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Who is Dr. Pisharody, Pediatric Gastroenterologist in Seattle, WA?
Dr. Uma Pisharody, MD is a Pediatric Gastroenterologist, who primarily practices in Seattle, WA with 2 additional practice locations. She is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics. Dr. Pisharody graduated from Kasturba Medical College Mangalore. Dr. Pisharody is fluent in English, Malayalam, and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Pisharody’s practice accepts Aetna, Cigna and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Pisharody’s office at (206) 215-2700.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Pisharody?
Dr. Uma Pisharody, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Pediatric 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. Pisharody empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Achalasia, Colitis, Nutrition in Bowel Disorders, Pain-Abdominal Recurrent, Pancreatic Disease, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Seattle/WA community, Dr. Pisharody is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Pisharody go to medical school and complete their residency?
Medical School: Kasturba Medical College Mangalore
Is Dr. Pisharody board certified in Pediatric Gastroenterologist?
Yes, Dr. Uma Pisharody, MD is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics
What languages does Dr. Pisharody speak?
Dr. Pisharody and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Malayalam
Spanish
What conditions does Dr. Pisharody treat?
As a Pediatric Gastroenterologist, Dr. Pisharody 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. Pisharody. 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:
- Widespread Abdominal Pain
- Abdominal Pain
- Belly Button Pain
- General stomach pain
- Overall belly pain
- Diffuse abdominal pain
- Stomach Ache
- Belly Pain
- Stomach Pain
- Pain around navel
- Periumbilical discomfort
- Umbilical pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R1084: Generalized abdominal pain
- R109: Unspecified abdominal pain
- R1033: Periumbilical pain
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:
- Constipation
- Difficulty Passing Stool
- Infrequent Bowel Movements
- Hard Stools
ICD-10 Codes:
- K5900: Constipation, unspecified
Also known as:
- Feeding Difficulties
- Eating Problems
- Swallowing Problems
- Unspecified Feeding Issues
ICD-10 Codes:
- R6330: Feeding difficulties, unspecified
Also known as:
- Vomiting
- Nausea and Vomiting
- Throwing up
- Emesis
- Puking
ICD-10 Codes:
- R1110: Vomiting, unspecified
Also known as:
- High Liver Enzymes
- ALT Blood Test
- AST Test
- Elevated ALT
- Elevated AST
- Abnormal liver function test
ICD-10 Codes:
- R7401: Elevation of levels of liver transaminase levels
Also known as:
- High Triglycerides
- Cholesterol
- Hypertriglyceridemia
- Elevated triglycerides
- High blood fats
ICD-10 Codes:
- E781: Pure hyperglyceridemia
Which procedures does Dr. Pisharody perform as a Pediatric Gastroenterologist?
As a Pediatric Gastroenterologist, procedures performed by a Dr. Uma Pisharody 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. Pisharody's office.
Does Dr. Pisharody accept my insurance?
Dr. Pisharody accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (206) 215-2700 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Pisharody accept in Seattle, WA?
Dr. Pisharody in Seattle, WA 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
Cambia (Regence)
Capital Blue Cross
Cigna
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Empire Blue Cross Blue Shield
Oscar
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Where is Dr. Pisharody's office located?
Dr. Uma Pisharody's Primary Practice
1101 Madison St Ste 800
Seattle, WA 98104
(206) 215-2700
What is Dr. Pisharody's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Pisharody's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1063602555.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Pisharody?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Pisharody
What is Dr. Uma Pisharody's specialty?
Dr. Pisharody is a Pediatric Gastroenterologist near Seattle, WA. 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. Pisharody to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Uma Pisharody affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Pisharody is affiliated with Swedish First Hill Campus, Swedish Issaquah Campus 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
Where can I learn more about Pediatric Gastroenterologist?
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Is Uma Pisharody accepting new patients in Seattle, WA?
Yes, Dr. Uma Pisharody is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Uma Pisharody offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Pisharody's office at (206) 215-2700 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Uma Pisharody?
Please contact Dr. Pisharody's office at (206) 215-2700 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Uma Pisharody have?
Dr. Uma Pisharody is certified by the American Board of Pediatrics.
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