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Dr. Chaya Krishnamurthy, MD

Murray, UT

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    Who is Dr. Krishnamurthy, Gastroenterologist in Murray, UT?

    Dr. Chaya Krishnamurthy, MD is a Gastroenterologist, who primarily practices in Murray, UT with 1 additional practice location. She is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Krishnamurthy graduated from Mysore Medical College and Research Institute and completed her residency at Memorial Health-University Medical Center/Mercer University School of Medicine (Savannah) Program. Dr. Krishnamurthy is fluent in English and Hindi, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Krishnamurthy’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare, Aetna, Cigna and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Krishnamurthy’s office.

    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Krishnamurthy?

    Dr. Chaya Krishnamurthy, 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. Krishnamurthy empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Colon Cancer Screening, Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Inflammatory Bowel Disease, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Murray/UT community, Dr. Krishnamurthy is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

    Where did Dr. Krishnamurthy go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Residency: Memorial Health-University Medical Center/Mercer University School of Medicine (Savannah) Program

    • Medical School: Mysore Medical College and Research Institute

    Is Dr. Krishnamurthy board certified in Gastroenterologist?

    Yes, Dr. Chaya Krishnamurthy, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Krishnamurthy speak?

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

    • English

    • Hindi

    What conditions does Dr. Krishnamurthy treat?

    As a Gastroenterologist, Dr. Krishnamurthy 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. Krishnamurthy. 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:

    • Benign Ascending Colon Polyp
    • Benign Transverse Colon Polyp
    • Benign Cecum Polyp
    • Benign Tumor
    • Colonic Polyps
    • Colon Polyps
    • Non-cancerous ascending colon growth
    • Ascending colon adenoma
    • Ascending colon benign tumor
    • Non-cancerous transverse colon growth
    • Transverse colon adenoma
    • Transverse colon benign tumor
    • Non-cancerous cecum growth
    • Cecal adenoma
    • Cecum benign tumor

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D122: Benign neoplasm of ascending colon
    • D123: Benign neoplasm of transverse colon
    • D120: Benign neoplasm of cecum

    Also known as:

    • Blocked Esophagus
    • Eosinophilic Esophagitis
    • Esophagus Disorder
    • Esophageal Obstruction
    • Food Pipe Blockage
    • Swallowing Difficulty
    • EoE
    • Allergic Esophagitis
    • Eosinophilic Inflammation of Esophagus

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K222: Esophageal obstruction
    • K200: Eosinophilic esophagitis

    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:

    • Stomach and Duodenum Disorder
    • Stomach Disorder
    • Gastric Conditions
    • Duodenal Conditions
    • Digestive System Disorders

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K3189: Other diseases of stomach and duodenum

    Also known as:

    • Diarrhea
    • Loose stools
    • Runny poop
    • Frequent bowel movements

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R197: Diarrhea, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Abdominal Bloating
    • Gas
    • Gas in the Digestive Tract
    • Bloated Stomach
    • Swollen Belly
    • Gaseous Distension

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R140: Abdominal distension (gaseous)

    Also known as:

    • Barrett's Esophagus
    • Esophagus Disorder
    • Barrett’s Esophagus
    • Barrett's condition
    • Esophageal metaplasia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K2270: Barrett's esophagus without dysplasia

    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:

    • Cirrhosis
    • Liver scarring
    • End-stage liver disease
    • Chronic liver failure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K7460: Unspecified cirrhosis of liver

    Also known as:

    • Colon Polyps
    • Colonic Polyps
    • Colorectal polyps
    • Bowel polyps
    • Intestinal polyps

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K635: Polyp of colon

    Also known as:

    • Ulcerative Pancolitis
    • Ulcerative Colitis
    • Chronic Pancolitis
    • Extensive Ulcerative Colitis
    • Inflammatory Bowel Disease (IBD)

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K5100: Ulcerative (chronic) pancolitis without complications

    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:

    • Difficulty Swallowing
    • Swallowing Disorder
    • Dysphagia
    • Trouble swallowing
    • Painful swallowing

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R1310: Dysphagia, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Constipation
    • Difficulty Passing Stool
    • Infrequent Bowel Movements
    • Hard Stools

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K5909: Other constipation

    Also known as:

    • Chronic Stomach Inflammation
    • Stomach Disorder
    • Gastritis & Gastropathy
    • Chronic gastritis
    • Long-term stomach inflammation
    • Persistent stomach lining inflammation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K2950: Unspecified chronic gastritis without bleeding

    Also known as:

    • Duodenum Inflammation
    • Stomach Disorder
    • Duodenitis
    • Inflamed Duodenum
    • Small Intestine Inflammation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K2980: Duodenitis without bleeding

    Which procedures does Dr. Krishnamurthy perform as a Gastroenterologist?

    Does Dr. Krishnamurthy accept my insurance?

    Dr. Krishnamurthy accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Krishnamurthy accept in Murray, UT?

    Dr. Krishnamurthy in Murray, UT accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • Cambia (Regence)

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Department of Defense / Tricare

    • Express Scripts

    • Humana

    • IHC / SelectHealth

    • Medicare

    • State of Utah

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Krishnamurthy's office located?

    Dr. Chaya Krishnamurthy's Primary Practice

    5121 S Cottonwood St

    Murray, UT 84107

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    Dr. Chaya Krishnamurthy's Practice 2

    1187 E 3900 S

    Salt Lake City, UT 84124

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

    Dr. Krishnamurthy's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1679767842.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Krishnamurthy?

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

    What is Dr. Chaya Krishnamurthy's specialty?

    Dr. Krishnamurthy is a Gastroenterologist near Murray, UT. 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. Krishnamurthy to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Chaya Krishnamurthy affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Krishnamurthy is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Riverton 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

    Where can I learn more about Gastroenterologist?

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    Is Chaya Krishnamurthy accepting new patients in Murray, UT?

    Yes, Dr. Chaya Krishnamurthy is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Chaya Krishnamurthy offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Krishnamurthy's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Chaya Krishnamurthy?

    Please contact Dr. Krishnamurthy's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Chaya Krishnamurthy have?

    Dr. Chaya Krishnamurthy is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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