Who is Dr. Chumpitazi, Pediatric Gastroenterologist in Houston, TX?
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What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Chumpitazi?
Dr. Bruno Chumpitazi, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Pediatric Gastroenterologist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions and procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Chumpitazi empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Gastrointestinal Functional Disorders, Gastrointestinal Motility Disorders, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Houston, TX community, Dr. Chumpitazi is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Chumpitazi go to medical school and complete their residency?
Fellowship: Children's Hospital Boston, Pediatric Gastroenterology | Pediatric Gastroenterology, Children's Hospital, Boston, MA
Residency: New York-Presbyterian Hospital | Morgan Stanley Children's Hospital
Is Dr. Chumpitazi board certified as a Pediatric Gastroenterologist?
Yes, Dr. Bruno Chumpitazi, MD is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics , American Board of Dermatology
What languages does Dr. Chumpitazi speak?
Dr. Chumpitazi and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
- English
What conditions does a Pediatric Gastroenterologist like Dr. Chumpitazi typically treat?
As a Pediatric Gastroenterologist, Dr. Chumpitazi 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. Chumpitazi. 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:
- Constipation
- Difficulty Passing Stool
- Infrequent Bowel Movements
- Hard Stools
ICD-10 Codes:
- K5909: Other constipation
- K5900: Constipation, unspecified
Also known as:
- Abdominal Pain
- Upper Middle Abdominal Pain
- Stomach Ache
- Belly Pain
- Stomach Pain
- Epigastric pain
- Pain below breastbone
- Upper stomach pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R109: Unspecified abdominal pain
- R1013: Epigastric pain
Also known as:
- Vomiting
- Nausea and Vomiting
- Throwing up
- Emesis
- Puking
ICD-10 Codes:
- R1110: Vomiting, unspecified
Also known as:
- Brain damage from lack of oxygen
- Brain Disease
- Anoxic brain injury
- Hypoxic-ischemic encephalopathy
- Oxygen deprivation brain injury
ICD-10 Codes:
- G931: Anoxic brain damage, not elsewhere classified
Also known as:
- Child Development Problems
- Child Development
- Developmental concerns in children
- Abnormal child development
- Lack of normal development
ICD-10 Codes:
- R6250: Unspecified lack of expected normal physiological development in childhood
Also known as:
- Gastrostomy Care
- Ostomy
- G-tube Care
- Feeding Tube Management
- Stomach Tube Care
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z431: Encounter for attention to gastrostomy
What procedures does a Pediatric Gastroenterologist like Dr. Chumpitazi typically perform?
As a Pediatric Gastroenterologist, Dr. Chumpitazi 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. Chumpitazi. 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:
- 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:
- Gastro-Jejunostomy Tube Replacement
- Percutaneous GJ Tube Replacement
- Feeding Tube Change (GJ)
- GJ Tube Exchange
CPT Codes:
- 49452: Replacement of gastro-jejunostomy tube, percutaneous, under fluoroscopic guidance including contrast injection(s), image documentation and report
Does Dr. Chumpitazi accept my insurance?
Dr. Chumpitazi accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (617) 822-3603 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Chumpitazi accept in Houston, TX?
Dr. Chumpitazi in Houston, TX accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Aetna
Blue Cross Blue Shield
Capital Blue Cross
Cigna
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Empire Blue Cross Blue Shield
Harvard Pilgrim
Oscar
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Where is Dr. Chumpitazi's office located?
What hospitals are Dr. Chumpitazi affiliated with?
Dr. Chumpitazi has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:
What is Dr. Chumpitazi's NPI number?A National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Chumpitazi's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1710009287.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Chumpitazi?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Chumpitazi