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Who is Dr. Chepyala, Gastroenterologist in Cedar Rapids, IA?
Dr. Pavan Chepyala, MD is a Gastroenterologist, who primarily practices in Cedar Rapids, IA with 1 additional practice location. He is board certified. Dr. Chepyala is fluent in English, Hindi, and Telugu, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Chepyala’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Chepyala’s office at (319) 366-8695.
Is Dr. Chepyala board certified as a Gastroenterologist?
Yes, Dr. Pavan Chepyala, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Chepyala speak?
Dr. Chepyala and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Hindi
Telugu
What conditions does a Gastroenterologist like Dr. Chepyala typically treat?
As a Gastroenterologist, Dr. Chepyala 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. Chepyala. 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:
- Blocked Esophagus
- Esophagus Disorder
- Esophageal Obstruction
- Food Pipe Blockage
- Swallowing Difficulty
ICD-10 Codes:
- K222: Esophageal obstruction
Also known as:
- Stomach and Duodenum Inflammation
- Stomach Disorder
- Gastroduodenitis
- Inflamed Stomach and Small Intestine
- Upper GI Inflammation
ICD-10 Codes:
- K2990: Gastroduodenitis, unspecified, without bleeding
Also known as:
- Barrett's Esophagus
- Esophagus Disorder
- Barrett’s Esophagus
- Barrett's condition
- Esophageal metaplasia
ICD-10 Codes:
- K2270: Barrett's esophagus without dysplasia
Also known as:
- GERD with Esophagitis
- Eosinophilic Esophagitis
- GERD
- Reflux Esophagitis
- Acid Reflux Esophagus Inflammation
- Heartburn with Esophagus Damage
ICD-10 Codes:
- K2100: Gastro-esophageal reflux disease with esophagitis, without bleeding
What procedures does a Gastroenterologist like Dr. Chepyala typically perform?
As a Gastroenterologist, Dr. Chepyala 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. Chepyala. 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 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
- 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)
- 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:
- EGD with Esophageal Balloon Dilation
- Upper Endoscopy with Esophageal Dilation
- Flexible Esophagoscopy with Balloon
- EGD with Balloon Widening
CPT Codes:
- 43249: Esophagogastroduodenoscopy, flexible, transoral; with transendoscopic balloon dilation of esophagus (less than 30 mm diameter)
Also known as:
- Upper Endoscopy with Polyp Removal
- EGD with Polypectomy
- Esophagus, Stomach, Duodenum Scope with Removal
- Flexible Endoscopy Tumor Excision
CPT Codes:
- 43251: Esophagogastroduodenoscopy, flexible, transoral; with removal of tumor(s), polyp(s), or other lesion(s) by snare technique
Does Dr. Chepyala accept my insurance?
Dr. Chepyala accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (319) 366-8695 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Chepyala accept in Cedar Rapids, IA?
Dr. Chepyala in Cedar Rapids, IA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
HealthScope
Jefferson Health
Medicare
UMR Administered Payer
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
Wellmark Blue Cross Blue Shield
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Where is Dr. Chepyala's office located?
What is Dr. Chepyala's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Chepyala's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1982828133.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Chepyala?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Chepyala
What is Dr. Pavan Chepyala's specialty?
Dr. Chepyala is a Gastroenterologist near Cedar Rapids, IA.
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. Pavan Chepyala affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Chepyala is affiliated with Unitypoint Health - St. Luke's Hospital - Cedar Rapids, University Of Iowa Hospitals And Clinics which are a Castle Connolly Top Hospitals. 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 Pavan Chepyala accepting new patients in Cedar Rapids, IA?
Yes, Dr. Pavan Chepyala is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Pavan Chepyala offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Chepyala's office at (319) 366-8695 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Pavan Chepyala?
Please contact Dr. Chepyala's office at (319) 366-8695 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Pavan Chepyala have?
Dr. Pavan Chepyala is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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