23 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Who is Dr. Akotia, Gastroenterologist in Tyler, TX?
Dr. Vimesh Akotia, MD is a Gastroenterologist, who primarily practices in Tyler, TX with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 23 years. Dr. Akotia is fluent in English, Hindi, and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Akotia’s office at (903) 510-8718.
What languages does Dr. Akotia speak?
Dr. Akotia and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Hindi
Spanish
What conditions does a Gastroenterologist like Dr. Akotia typically treat?
As a Gastroenterologist, Dr. Akotia 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. Akotia. 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:
- Fatty Liver Disease
- Liver Disease
- Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver Disease (NAFLD) & NASH
- Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver Disease & NASH in Children
- NAFLD
- NASH
- Hepatic steatosis
ICD-10 Codes:
- K760: Fatty (change of) liver, not elsewhere classified
What procedures does a Gastroenterologist like Dr. Akotia typically perform?
As a Gastroenterologist, Dr. Akotia 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. Akotia. 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:
- Liver Elastography
- Elastography
- FibroScan
- Liver stiffness test
- Shear wave elastography
CPT Codes:
- 91200: Liver elastography, mechanically induced shear wave (eg, vibration), without imaging, with interpretation and report
Does Dr. Akotia accept my insurance?
Please contact Dr. Akotia's office to confirm accepted insurance plans.
Where is Dr. Akotia's office located?
Dr. Vimesh Akotia's Primary Practice
910 E Houston St Ste 550
Tyler, TX 75702
(903) 510-8718
What is Dr. Akotia's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Akotia's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1972524197.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Akotia?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Akotia
What is Dr. Vimesh Akotia's specialty?
Dr. Akotia is a Gastroenterologist near Tyler, TX.
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. Vimesh Akotia affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Akotia is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top 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
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Is Vimesh Akotia accepting new patients in Tyler, TX?
Yes, Dr. Vimesh Akotia is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Vimesh Akotia offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Akotia's office at (903) 510-8718 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Vimesh Akotia?
Please contact Dr. Akotia's office at (903) 510-8718 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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