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Dr. Hemchand Ramberan, MD

Norfolk, VA

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Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Ramberan, Gastroenterologist in Norfolk, VA?

    Dr. Hemchand Ramberan, MD is a Gastroenterologist, who primarily practices in Norfolk, VA with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Ramberan is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Ramberan’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare, Aetna and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Ramberan’s office at (757) 599-6333.

    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Ramberan?

    Dr. Hemchand Ramberan, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Gastroenterologist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions or procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Ramberan empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Endoscopic Therapies, Endoscopic Ultrasound, Interventional Endoscopy, Pancreatic/Biliary Endoscopy (ERCP), or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Norfolk/VA community, Dr. Ramberan is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

    Is Dr. Ramberan board certified as a Gastroenterologist?

    Yes, Dr. Hemchand Ramberan, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Ramberan speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Ramberan treat?

    As a Gastroenterologist, Dr. Ramberan 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. Ramberan. 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:

    • Rectal Bleeding
    • Gastrointestinal Bleeding
    • Gastrointestinal (GI) Bleeding
    • Anal Bleeding
    • Blood in Stool
    • Lower GI Bleed

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K625: Hemorrhage of anus and rectum

    Also known as:

    • Negative Pregnancy Test Result
    • Pregnancy Test
    • No pregnancy detected
    • Negative HCG test
    • Not pregnant result

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z3202: Encounter for pregnancy test, result negative

    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:

    • Upper Middle Abdominal Pain
    • Abdominal Pain
    • Epigastric pain
    • Pain below breastbone
    • Upper stomach pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R1013: Epigastric pain

    Also known as:

    • Type 2 Diabetes
    • Diabetes Type 2
    • Type 2 diabetes
    • Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
    • Adult-Onset Diabetes
    • Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications

    Also known as:

    • Throat and Esophagus Swallowing Difficulty
    • Swallowing Disorder
    • Pharyngoesophageal dysphagia
    • Trouble swallowing in throat
    • Esophageal swallowing problems

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R1314: Dysphagia, pharyngoesophageal phase

    What procedures does Dr. Ramberan perform?

    As a Gastroenterologist, Dr. Ramberan 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. Ramberan. 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:

    • Colonoscopy with Polyp Removal
    • Diagnostic Colonoscopy with Biopsy
    • Colonoscopy with Biopsy
    • Colonoscopy with Tissue Removal
    • 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
    • Flexible colonoscopy with EMR
    • Endoscopic mucosal resection (colon)
    • Colon polyp removal during colonoscopy

    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
    • 45390: Colonoscopy, flexible; with endoscopic mucosal resection

    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
    • Diagnostic Upper Endoscopy with Biopsy
    • Esophageal Capsule Endoscopy
    • Colonoscopy with Injections
    • Upper Endoscopy with Varices Banding
    • 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
    • Pill Camera Esophagus
    • Esophageal Imaging Capsule
    • Wireless Esophageal Endoscopy
    • Flexible Colonoscopy with Injection
    • Colon Scope with Medication
    • Therapeutic Colonoscopy
    • EGD with Band Ligation
    • Esophageal Varices Banding
    • Gastric Varices Treatment

    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)
    • 91111: Gastrointestinal tract imaging, intraluminal (eg, capsule endoscopy), esophagus with interpretation and report
    • 45381: Colonoscopy, flexible; with directed submucosal injection(s), any substance
    • 43244: Esophagogastroduodenoscopy, flexible, transoral; with band ligation of esophageal/gastric varices

    Also known as:

    • Upper Endoscopy with Ultrasound (EUS)
    • EGD with endoscopic ultrasound
    • Esophageal ultrasound
    • Stomach ultrasound endoscopy
    • Duodenal ultrasound endoscopy

    CPT Codes:

    • 43259: Esophagogastroduodenoscopy, flexible, transoral; with endoscopic ultrasound examination, including the esophagus, stomach, and either the duodenum or a surgically altered stomach where the jejunum is examined distal to the anastomosis

    Also known as:

    • Capsule Endoscopy
    • Pill Camera
    • Wireless Capsule Endoscopy
    • Small Bowel Capsule Endoscopy
    • Intestinal Imaging Pill

    CPT Codes:

    • 91110: Gastrointestinal tract imaging, intraluminal (eg, capsule endoscopy), esophagus through ileum, with interpretation and report

    Does Dr. Ramberan accept my insurance?

    Dr. Ramberan accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (757) 599-6333 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Ramberan accept in Norfolk, VA?

    Dr. Ramberan in Norfolk, VA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Benefit and Risk Management Services (BRMS)

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Department of Veterans Affairs

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Express Scripts

    • Fox Insurance Company

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • Sentara Health System / Optima Health

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Ramberan's office located?

    Dr. Hemchand Ramberan's Primary Practice

    824 N Military Hwy Ste 100

    Norfolk, VA 23502

    (757) 599-6333

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    Dr. Hemchand Ramberan's Practice 2

    3910 Bridge Rd # 101

    Suffolk, VA 23435

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    Dr. Hemchand Ramberan's Practice 3

    2790 Godwin Blvd Ste 205

    Suffolk, VA 23434

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

    Dr. Ramberan's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1033320403.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Ramberan?

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

    What is Dr. Hemchand Ramberan's specialty?

    Dr. Ramberan is a Gastroenterologist near Norfolk, VA. 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. Ramberan to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Hemchand Ramberan affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Ramberan is affiliated with Sentara CarePlex Hospital 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 Hemchand Ramberan accepting new patients in Norfolk, VA?

    Yes, Dr. Hemchand Ramberan is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Hemchand Ramberan offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Ramberan's office at (757) 599-6333 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Hemchand Ramberan?

    Please contact Dr. Ramberan's office at (757) 599-6333 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Hemchand Ramberan have?

    Dr. Hemchand Ramberan is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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