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Dr. Suresh Jayatilaka, MD

Roxboro, NC

20 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Jayatilaka, Gastroenterologist in Roxboro, NC?

    Dr. Suresh Jayatilaka, MD is a Gastroenterologist, who primarily practices in Roxboro, NC with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 20 years and is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Jayatilaka graduated from St. George's University School of Medicine and completed his residency at NEOMEN/St Michael's Hospital Program. Dr. Jayatilaka is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Jayatilaka’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Jayatilaka’s office at (434) 572-8196.

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

    • Residency: NEOMEN/St Michael's Hospital Program

    • Medical School: St George',s University | St. George's University School of Medicine

    Is Dr. Jayatilaka board certified in Gastroenterologist?

    Yes, Dr. Suresh Jayatilaka, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Jayatilaka speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Jayatilaka treat?

    As a Gastroenterologist, Dr. Jayatilaka 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. Jayatilaka. 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.

    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:

    • Blocked Esophagus
    • Esophagus Disorder
    • Esophageal Obstruction
    • Food Pipe Blockage
    • Swallowing Difficulty

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K222: Esophageal obstruction

    Also known as:

    • Pre-Procedure Heart Examination
    • Pre-Surgery Cardiac Checkup
    • Heart Health Assessment (Before Procedure)
    • Cardiovascular Clearance Exam

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z01810: Encounter for preprocedural cardiovascular examination

    Also known as:

    • Chronic Stomach Inflammation
    • Stomach Disorder
    • Gastritis & Gastropathy
    • Chronic gastritis
    • Long-term stomach inflammation
    • Persistent stomach lining inflammation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K2950: Unspecified chronic gastritis without bleeding

    Also known as:

    • Iron Deficiency Anemia
    • Anemia
    • Iron
    • Anemia from Iron Lack
    • Low Iron Anemia
    • Sideropenic Anemia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D509: Iron deficiency anemia, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Acid Reflux
    • GERD
    • Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Adults
    • Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Children
    • Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Infants
    • Gastroesophageal Reflux
    • Heartburn
    • Indigestion

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K219: Gastro-esophageal reflux disease without esophagitis

    Also known as:

    • Cirrhosis
    • Liver scarring
    • End-stage liver disease
    • Chronic liver failure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K7460: Unspecified cirrhosis of liver

    What procedures does Dr. Jayatilaka perform?

    As a Gastroenterologist, Dr. Jayatilaka 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. Jayatilaka. 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.

    Also known as:

    • Diagnostic Colonoscopy with Biopsy
    • Colonoscopy with Biopsy
    • Colonoscopy with Polyp Removal
    • Colonoscopy
    • Colorectal Cancer Screening Tests
    • Flexible Colonoscopy
    • Colon Exam with Biopsy
    • Lower Endoscopy
    • Colon Cancer Screening
    • Colon Biopsy
    • Large Intestine Scope
    • Colorectal Cancer Screening
    • Flexible Colonoscopy with Polypectomy
    • Colon Polyp Removal
    • Colorectal Lesion Excision

    CPT Codes:

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

    Also known as:

    • EGD with Esophageal Balloon Dilation
    • Diagnostic Upper Endoscopy with Biopsy
    • Upper Endoscopy with Varices Banding
    • Colonoscopy with Injections
    • Colonoscopy
    • Colorectal Cancer Screening Tests
    • Upper Endoscopy with Esophageal Dilation
    • Flexible Esophagoscopy with Balloon
    • EGD with Balloon Widening
    • EGD with Biopsy
    • Esophagogastroduodenoscopy
    • Upper GI Endoscopy
    • Stomach Scope with Sample
    • EGD with Band Ligation
    • Esophageal Varices Banding
    • Gastric Varices Treatment
    • Flexible Colonoscopy with Injection
    • Colon Scope with Medication
    • Therapeutic Colonoscopy

    CPT Codes:

    • 43249: Esophagogastroduodenoscopy, flexible, transoral; with transendoscopic balloon dilation of esophagus (less than 30 mm diameter)
    • 43235: Esophagogastroduodenoscopy, flexible, transoral; diagnostic, including collection of specimen(s) by brushing or washing, when performed (separate procedure)
    • 43244: Esophagogastroduodenoscopy, flexible, transoral; with band ligation of esophageal/gastric varices
    • 45381: Colonoscopy, flexible; with directed submucosal injection(s), any substance

    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

    Does Dr. Jayatilaka accept my insurance?

    Dr. Jayatilaka accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (434) 572-8196 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Jayatilaka accept in Roxboro, NC?

    Dr. Jayatilaka in Roxboro, NC accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Agelity

    • Benefit and Risk Management Services (BRMS)

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Department of Veterans Affairs

    • Fox Insurance Company

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • Sentara Health System / Optima Health

    • State of Tennessee

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Jayatilaka's office located?

    Dr. Suresh Jayatilaka's Primary Practice

    601 Ridge Rd

    Roxboro, NC 27573

    (434) 572-8196

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    Dr. Suresh Jayatilaka's Practice 2

    1129 N Main St Ste G

    South Boston, VA 24592

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

    Dr. Jayatilaka's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1265557953.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Jayatilaka?

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

    What is Dr. Suresh Jayatilaka's specialty?

    Dr. Jayatilaka is a Gastroenterologist near Roxboro, NC. 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. Contact Dr. Jayatilaka to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Suresh Jayatilaka affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Jayatilaka is affiliated with Sovah Health - Danville 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

    Where can I learn more about Gastroenterologist?

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    Is Suresh Jayatilaka accepting new patients in Roxboro, NC?

    Yes, Dr. Suresh Jayatilaka is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Suresh Jayatilaka offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Jayatilaka's office at (434) 572-8196 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Suresh Jayatilaka?

    Please contact Dr. Jayatilaka's office at (434) 572-8196 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Suresh Jayatilaka have?

    Dr. Suresh Jayatilaka is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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