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Who is Dr. Chumpitazi, Pediatric Gastroenterologist in Houston, TX?
Dr. Bruno Chumpitazi, MD is a Pediatric Gastroenterologist, who primarily practices in Houston, TX. He is board certified. Dr. Chumpitazi completed his residency at New York-Presbyterian Hospital. Dr. Chumpitazi is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Chumpitazi’s practice accepts Aetna, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Chumpitazi’s office at (617) 822-3603.
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
Oxford Health Plans
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Chumpitazi's office located?
What is Dr. Chumpitazi's NPI number?An 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
What is Dr. Bruno Chumpitazi's specialty?
Dr. Chumpitazi is a Pediatric Gastroenterologist near Houston, TX.
What does a Pediatric Gastroenterologist do?
A pediatrician specializing in diagnosing and treating digestive system diseases in infants, children, and adolescents. This expert manages conditions like abdominal pain, ulcers, diarrhea, cancer, and jaundice and is skilled in performing complex diagnostic and therapeutic procedures using endoscopic techniques to visualize internal organs.
Is this Dr. Bruno Chumpitazi affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Chumpitazi is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Texas Children's Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals 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
When to see a Pediatric Gastroenterologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Bruno Chumpitazi accepting new patients in Houston, TX?
Yes, Dr. Bruno Chumpitazi is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Bruno Chumpitazi offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Chumpitazi's office at (617) 822-3603 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Bruno Chumpitazi?
Please contact Dr. Chumpitazi's office at (617) 822-3603 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Bruno Chumpitazi have?
Dr. Bruno Chumpitazi is certified by the American Board of Pediatrics and American Board of Dermatology.
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