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Dr. Abhitabh Patil, MD

Dr. Abhitabh Patil, MD

St Petersburg, FL

21 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Patil, Gastroenterologist in St Petersburg, FL?

    Dr. Abhitabh Patil, MD is a Gastroenterologist, who primarily practices in St Petersburg, FL with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 21 years and is board certified. Dr. Patil graduated from University of Florida College of Medicine and completed his residency at University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center at Dallas and Affiliated Hospitals. He is a member of the AMERICAN SOCIETY OF GASTROINTESTINAL ENDOSCOPY. Dr. Patil is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Patil’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Patil’s office at (727) 345-5500.

    Where did Dr. Patil go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Fellowship: INTERVENTIONAL GASTROENTEROLOGY, NORTHWESTERN UNIVERSITY, CHICAGO, IL | GASTROENTEROLOGY, UT SOUTHWESTERN MED, DALLAS, TX | University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center | Northwestern University. | University of Texas Southwestern - Int Med | Northwestern University Medical School | University Of Texas Southwestern Medical School

    • Residency: University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center at Dallas and Affiliated Hospitals

    • Medical School: University of Florida College of Medicine | Northwestern University The Feinberg School of Medicine

    Is Dr. Patil board certified as a Gastroenterologist?

    Yes, Dr. Abhitabh Patil, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Patil speak?

    Dr. Patil and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does a Gastroenterologist like Dr. Patil typically treat?

    As a Gastroenterologist, Dr. Patil diagnoses, treats, and manages a wide range of conditions. This condition information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical conditions most commonly treated by Dr. Patil. It provides insight into the doctor’s areas of experience and expertise based on real-world patient encounters from the past two years, updated quarterly. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.

    Also known as:

    • Colon Cancer Screening
    • Health Screening
    • Colorectal Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
    • Screening Tests to Detect Colorectal Cancer and Polyps
    • Tests to Detect Colorectal Cancer and Polyps
    • Colorectal Cancer Screening
    • Colonoscopy Screening
    • Bowel Cancer Screening

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z1211: Encounter for screening for malignant neoplasm of colon

    Also known as:

    • Colon Polyps
    • Colonic Polyps
    • Colorectal Polyps
    • Intestinal Polyps
    • Bowel Polyps

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z86010: Personal history of colon polyps

    Also known as:

    • Abnormal Digestive Tract Imaging
    • Abnormal GI scan
    • Unusual digestive imaging
    • Digestive system imaging findings

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R933: Abnormal findings on diagnostic imaging of other parts of digestive tract

    Also known as:

    • Difficulty Swallowing
    • Swallowing Disorder
    • Dysphagia
    • Trouble swallowing
    • Painful swallowing

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R1310: Dysphagia, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Heartburn
    • Acid Reflux
    • Indigestion
    • GERD Symptoms

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R12: Heartburn

    What procedures does a Gastroenterologist like Dr. Patil typically perform?

    As a Gastroenterologist, Dr. Patil performs a variety of medical procedures. This procedure information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical procedures most commonly performed by Dr. Patil. It provides insight into the doctor’s areas of experience and expertise based on real-world patient encounters from the past two years, updated quarterly. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.

    Also known as:

    • Colonoscopy with Polyp Removal
    • Diagnostic Colonoscopy with Biopsy
    • Colonoscopy with Tissue Removal
    • Colonoscopy with Biopsy
    • Colonoscopy
    • Colorectal Cancer Screening Tests
    • Flexible Colonoscopy with Polypectomy
    • Colon Polyp Removal
    • Colorectal Lesion Excision
    • Flexible Colonoscopy
    • Colon Exam with Biopsy
    • Lower Endoscopy
    • Colon Cancer Screening
    • Flexible colonoscopy with EMR
    • Endoscopic mucosal resection (colon)
    • Colon polyp removal during colonoscopy
    • Colon Biopsy
    • Large Intestine Scope
    • Colorectal Cancer Screening

    CPT Codes:

    • 45385: Colonoscopy, flexible; with removal of tumor(s), polyp(s), or other lesion(s) by snare technique
    • 45378: Colonoscopy, flexible; diagnostic, including collection of specimen(s) by brushing or washing, when performed (separate procedure)
    • 45390: Colonoscopy, flexible; with endoscopic mucosal resection
    • 45380: Colonoscopy, flexible; with biopsy, single or multiple

    Also known as:

    • Upper Endoscopy with Biopsy
    • Biopsy
    • Endoscopy
    • EGD with Biopsy
    • Gastroscopy with Biopsy
    • Esophagogastroduodenoscopy with Biopsy

    CPT Codes:

    • 43239: Esophagogastroduodenoscopy, flexible, transoral; with biopsy, single or multiple

    Also known as:

    • Upper Endoscopy with Ultrasound (EUS)
    • EGD with endoscopic ultrasound
    • Esophageal ultrasound
    • Stomach ultrasound endoscopy
    • Duodenal ultrasound endoscopy

    CPT Codes:

    • 43259: Esophagogastroduodenoscopy, flexible, transoral; with endoscopic ultrasound examination, including the esophagus, stomach, and either the duodenum or a surgically altered stomach where the jejunum is examined distal to the anastomosis

    Also known as:

    • Esophagus Widening Procedure (Endoscopic)
    • Diagnostic Upper Endoscopy with Biopsy
    • Esophageal Dilation
    • EGD with Dilation
    • Upper Endoscopy with Widening
    • EGD with Biopsy
    • Esophagogastroduodenoscopy
    • Upper GI Endoscopy
    • Stomach Scope with Sample

    CPT Codes:

    • 43248: Esophagogastroduodenoscopy, flexible, transoral; with insertion of guide wire followed by passage of dilator(s) through esophagus over guide wire
    • 43235: Esophagogastroduodenoscopy, flexible, transoral; diagnostic, including collection of specimen(s) by brushing or washing, when performed (separate procedure)

    Also known as:

    • Upper Endoscopy with Ultrasound and Biopsy
    • Biopsy
    • Endoscopy
    • Ultrasound
    • EGD with Endoscopic Ultrasound Biopsy
    • Transoral EUS-FNA
    • Esophagogastroduodenoscopy with Biopsy

    CPT Codes:

    • 43242: Esophagogastroduodenoscopy, flexible, transoral; with transendoscopic ultrasound-guided intramural or transmural fine needle aspiration/biopsy(s) (includes endoscopic ultrasound examination of the esophagus, stomach, and either the duodenum or a surgically altered stomach where the jejunum is examined distal to the anastomosis)

    Does Dr. Patil accept my insurance?

    Dr. Patil accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (727) 345-5500 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Patil accept in St Petersburg, FL?

    Dr. Patil in St Petersburg, FL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Centene Corporation

    • Cigna Group

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Guidewell Mutual Holding Corporation

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • Oscar Health

    • Trinity Health

    • UMR Administered Payer

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Patil's office located?

    Dr. Abhitabh Patil's Primary Practice

    3901 66th St N Ste 201

    St Petersburg, FL 33709

    (727) 345-5500

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    Dr. Abhitabh Patil's Practice 2

    1300 S Fort Harrison Ave Ste 100

    Clearwater, FL 33756

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    Dr. Abhitabh Patil's Practice 3

    2461 Enterprise Rd Ste C

    Clearwater, FL 33763

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    Recognitions

    Memberships & Associations

    AMERICAN SOCIETY OF GASTROINTESTINAL ENDOSCOPY

    Member

    What is Dr. Patil's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.

    Dr. Patil's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1346371085.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Patil?

    Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Patil

    What is Dr. Abhitabh Patil's specialty?

    Dr. Patil is a Gastroenterologist near St Petersburg, FL.

    What does a Gastroenterologist do?

    An internist focused on diagnosing and treating disorders of the digestive system, encompassing the stomach, intestines, liver, and gallbladder. This specialist manages conditions like abdominal pain, ulcers, diarrhea, cancer, and jaundice, and performs intricate diagnostic and therapeutic procedures using endoscopes to examine internal organs.

    Is this Dr. Abhitabh Patil affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Patil is affiliated with St. Joseph's Hospital - Tampa which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals are healthcare institutions recognized for their excellence in specific medical procedures and overall patient care. They are identified through a rigorous peer nomination process, evaluating factors like patient outcomes, quality of care, and expertise. The list recognizes hospitals that excel in 20 or more specific medical procedures, representing the top 25% nationwide. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals

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    Is Abhitabh Patil accepting new patients in St Petersburg, FL?

    Yes, Dr. Abhitabh Patil is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Abhitabh Patil offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Patil's office at (727) 345-5500 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Abhitabh Patil?

    Please contact Dr. Patil's office at (727) 345-5500 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Abhitabh Patil have?

    Dr. Abhitabh Patil is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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