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Who is Dr. Sankepalli, Pediatric Gastroenterologist in Pleasanton, CA?
Dr. Deepthi Sankepalli, MD is a Pediatric Gastroenterologist, who primarily practices in Pleasanton, CA with 1 additional practice location. She is board certified. Dr. Sankepalli is fluent in English and Telugu, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Sankepalli’s practice accepts Medicaid, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Sankepalli’s office at (318) 212-5811.
What languages does Dr. Sankepalli speak?
Dr. Sankepalli and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Telugu
What conditions does Dr. Sankepalli treat?
As a Pediatric Gastroenterologist, Dr. Sankepalli 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. Sankepalli. 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:
- Belly Button Pain
- Upper Middle Abdominal Pain
- Widespread Abdominal Pain
- Abdominal Pain
- Pelvic Pain
- Upper Abdominal Pain
- Left Upper Abdominal Pain
- Pain around navel
- Periumbilical discomfort
- Umbilical pain
- Epigastric pain
- Pain below breastbone
- Upper stomach pain
- General stomach pain
- Overall belly pain
- Diffuse abdominal pain
- Stomach Ache
- Belly Pain
- Stomach Pain
- Lower belly pain
- Pain in lower abdomen
- Abdominal discomfort
- Pain in upper belly
- Epigastric discomfort
- LUQ pain
- Pain in upper left stomach
- Left upper belly pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R1033: Periumbilical pain
- R1013: Epigastric pain
- R1084: Generalized abdominal pain
- R109: Unspecified abdominal pain
- R1030: Lower abdominal pain, unspecified
- R1010: Upper abdominal pain, unspecified
- R1012: Left upper quadrant pain
Also known as:
- Constipation
- Chronic Idiopathic Constipation
- Difficulty Passing Stool
- Infrequent Bowel Movements
- Hard Stools
- Functional Constipation
- Unexplained Chronic Constipation
- Long-Term Constipation
ICD-10 Codes:
- K5909: Other constipation
- K5900: Constipation, unspecified
- K5904: Chronic idiopathic constipation
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:
- Gastrostomy
- Ostomy
- Feeding Tube Opening
- Stomach Stoma
- G-tube
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z931: Gastrostomy status
Also known as:
- Failure to Thrive in Children
- Growth Disorder
- Poor growth in children
- Childhood growth problems
- Infant growth failure
ICD-10 Codes:
- R6251: Failure to thrive (child)
Also known as:
- Vomiting
- Nausea and Vomiting
- Throwing up
- Emesis
- Puking
ICD-10 Codes:
- R1110: Vomiting, unspecified
Also known as:
- Eosinophilic Esophagitis
- EoE
- Allergic Esophagitis
- Eosinophilic Inflammation of Esophagus
ICD-10 Codes:
- K200: Eosinophilic esophagitis
Also known as:
- Ulcerative Colitis
- Colitis
- Inflammatory Bowel Disease (IBD)
- Chronic Colitis
ICD-10 Codes:
- K5190: Ulcerative colitis, unspecified, without complications
Also known as:
- Diarrhea
- Loose stools
- Runny poop
- Frequent bowel movements
ICD-10 Codes:
- R197: Diarrhea, unspecified
Also known as:
- Non-Infectious Gastroenteritis and Colitis
- Digestive Disease
- Inflammation of Stomach and Intestines
- Non-Bacterial Colitis
- Gut Inflammation
ICD-10 Codes:
- K529: Noninfective gastroenteritis and colitis, unspecified
Also known as:
- Crohn's Disease Affecting Small and Large Intestines
- Crohn's Disease
- Crohn’s Disease
- Panenteric Crohn's Disease
- Crohn's of Both Bowels', 'Generalized Crohn's Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- K5080: Crohn's disease of both small and large intestine without complications
Also known as:
- Other Abnormal Enzyme Levels
- Unspecified high enzymes
- Various enzyme abnormalities
- Abnormal serum enzyme levels
ICD-10 Codes:
- R748: Abnormal levels of other serum enzymes
Which procedures does Dr. Sankepalli perform as a Pediatric Gastroenterologist?
As a Pediatric Gastroenterologist, procedures performed by a Dr. Deepthi Sankepalli may include:
- Colonoscopy
- Colonoscopy Consultation
- Colorectal Cancer Screening
- Endoscopic Ultrasound
- Endoscopy / Endoscopic Ultrasound
- Gastric Balloon
- Gastric Stimulator Implantation Consultation
- Gastric Stimulator Implantation Follow Up
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Sankepalli's office.
Does Dr. Sankepalli accept my insurance?
Dr. Sankepalli accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (318) 212-5811 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Sankepalli accept in Pleasanton, CA?
Dr. Sankepalli in Pleasanton, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Louisiana
Centene
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Express Scripts
Health Plan of San Joaquin
Independence Blue Cross
Medicaid
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Sankepalli's office located?
Dr. Deepthi Sankepalli's Primary Practice
5820 Owens Dr Bldg E2ND
Pleasanton, CA 94588
(318) 212-5811
Dr. Deepthi Sankepalli's Practice 2
2530 Bert Kouns Industrial Loop Ste 113
Shreveport, LA 71118
What is Dr. Sankepalli's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Sankepalli's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1437572765.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Sankepalli?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Sankepalli
What is Dr. Deepthi Sankepalli's specialty?
Dr. Sankepalli is a Pediatric Gastroenterologist near Pleasanton, CA. 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. Contact Dr. Sankepalli to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Deepthi Sankepalli affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Sankepalli is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Kaiser Permanente - Roseville Medical Center, Willis Knighton South, Willis - Knighton Medical Center. 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 Deepthi Sankepalli accepting new patients in Pleasanton, CA?
Yes, Dr. Deepthi Sankepalli is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Deepthi Sankepalli offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Sankepalli's office at (318) 212-5811 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Deepthi Sankepalli?
Please contact Dr. Sankepalli's office at (318) 212-5811 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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