16 Years of Experience
Who is Dr. Palagiri, Gastroenterologist in Saint Louis, MO?
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Palagiri?
Dr. Jennifer Palagiri, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified 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. Palagiri empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Capsule Endoscopy, Colon Cancer Screening, Colonoscopy, Crohn's Disease, Gastrointestinal Motility Disorders, Inflammatory Bowel Disease, Irritable Bowel Syndrome, Pain-Abdominal/Functional, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Saint Louis, MO community, Dr. Palagiri is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Palagiri go to medical school and complete their residency?
Fellowship: Saint Louis University School of Medicine (STL)
Residency: Saint Louis University School of Medicine (STL)
Medical School: Saint Louis University School of Medicine (STL)
Is Dr. Palagiri board certified as a Gastroenterologist?
Yes, Dr. Jennifer Palagiri, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Palagiri speak?
Dr. Palagiri and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
- English
What conditions does a Gastroenterologist like Dr. Palagiri typically treat?
As a Gastroenterologist, Dr. Palagiri 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. Palagiri. 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:
- Fluid in Abdomen
- Liver Disease
- Ascites
- Abdominal fluid buildup
- Peritoneal fluid
ICD-10 Codes:
- R188: Other ascites
Also known as:
- Ulcerative Colitis
- Colitis
- Inflammatory Bowel Disease (IBD)
- Chronic Colitis
ICD-10 Codes:
- K5190: Ulcerative colitis, unspecified, without complications
Also known as:
- Crohn's Disease
- Crohn’s Disease
- Crohn's Colitis with Complications
- Complicated Large Bowel Crohn's
- Inflammatory Bowel Disease (IBD)
ICD-10 Codes:
- K50119: Crohn's disease of large intestine with unspecified complications
What procedures does a Gastroenterologist like Dr. Palagiri typically perform?
As a Gastroenterologist, Dr. Palagiri 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. Palagiri. 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 Biopsy
- Colonoscopy with Polyp Removal
- Colonoscopy
- Colorectal Cancer Screening Tests
- Flexible Colonoscopy
- Colon Biopsy
- Large Intestine Scope
- Colorectal Cancer Screening
- Flexible Colonoscopy with Polypectomy
- Colon Polyp Removal
- Colorectal Lesion Excision
CPT Codes:
- 45380: Colonoscopy, flexible; with biopsy, single or multiple
- 45385: Colonoscopy, flexible; with removal of tumor(s), polyp(s), or other lesion(s) by snare technique
Also known as:
- Abdominal Fluid Drainage with Imaging Guidance
- Guided Abdominal Paracentesis
- Ascites Drainage with Ultrasound
- Fluid Removal from Belly
CPT Codes:
- 49083: Abdominal paracentesis (diagnostic or therapeutic); with imaging guidance
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:
- Belly Fluid Drainage
- Abdominal Fluid Aspiration
- Ascites Drainage
- Peritoneal Fluid Removal
CPT Codes:
- 49082: Abdominal paracentesis (diagnostic or therapeutic); without imaging guidance
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. Palagiri accept my insurance?
Dr. Palagiri accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please contact the office before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Palagiri accept in Saint Louis, MO?
Dr. Palagiri in Saint Louis, MO 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
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
Capital Blue Cross
Cigna Group
CMS
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Medicare
Oscar Health
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Where is Dr. Palagiri's office located?
Dr. Jennifer Palagiri's Practice 3
2325 Dougherty Ferry Rd Ste 102
Saint Louis, MO 63122
What hospitals are Dr. Palagiri affiliated with?
Dr. Palagiri has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:
What is Dr. Palagiri's NPI number?A National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Palagiri's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1063615284.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Palagiri?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Palagiri