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Dr. Gautham Chitragari, MD

Rochester Hills, MI

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Chitragari, Colon & Rectal Surgeon (Proctologist) in Rochester Hills, MI?

    Dr. Gautham Chitragari, MD is a Colon & Rectal Surgeon (Proctologist), who primarily practices in Rochester Hills, MI with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Chitragari is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Chitragari’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Chitragari’s office at (586) 226-6122.

    What languages does Dr. Chitragari speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Chitragari treat?

    As a Colon & Rectal Surgeon (Proctologist), Dr. Chitragari 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. Chitragari. 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:

    • Hemorrhoids
    • First Degree Hemorrhoids
    • Second Degree Hemorrhoids
    • Hemorrhoidal Skin Tags
    • Piles
    • Anal veins
    • Swollen rectal veins
    • Internal hemorrhoids
    • Grade 1 hemorrhoids
    • Mild hemorrhoids
    • Internal hemorrhoids that prolapse
    • Grade 2 hemorrhoids
    • Moderate hemorrhoids
    • Anal skin tags
    • Perianal skin tags
    • Leftover hemorrhoid skin

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K648: Other hemorrhoids
    • K640: First degree hemorrhoids
    • K641: Second degree hemorrhoids
    • K644: Residual hemorrhoidal skin tags

    Also known as:

    • Complete Bowel Incontinence
    • Bowel Incontinence
    • Full fecal incontinence
    • Total loss of bowel control
    • Severe accidental bowel leakage

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R159: Full incontinence of feces

    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:

    • Other Anal and Rectal Condition
    • Anal Disorder
    • Rectal Disorder
    • Proctitis
    • Anal Disorders
    • Rectal Disorders

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K6289: Other specified diseases of anus and rectum

    Also known as:

    • History of large intestine cancer
    • History of rectal or anal cancer
    • Colorectal Cancer
    • Past colon cancer
    • Colorectal cancer survivor
    • Previous large bowel malignancy
    • Past rectal cancer
    • Anal cancer survivor
    • Previous rectosigmoid malignancy

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z85038: Personal history of other malignant neoplasm of large intestine
    • Z85048: Personal history of other malignant neoplasm of rectum, rectosigmoid junction, and anus

    Also known as:

    • Colorectal Cancer
    • Rectal cancer
    • Colon cancer
    • Bowel cancer
    • Malignant neoplasm of rectum

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C20: Malignant neoplasm of rectum

    Also known as:

    • Large Intestine Diverticulosis
    • Diverticulosis and Diverticulitis
    • Diverticular Disease
    • Colon Diverticula
    • Pockets in the Colon

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K5730: Diverticulosis of large intestine without perforation or abscess without bleeding

    Also known as:

    • Anal Fissure
    • Anal Disorder
    • Rectal Tear
    • Fissure in Anus
    • Perianal Fissure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K602: Anal fissure, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Anal Fistula
    • Anal Disorder
    • Fistulas
    • Perianal Fistula
    • Fistula-in-Ano
    • Abnormal Anal Tract

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K603: Anal fistula

    Also known as:

    • Generalized Muscle Weakness
    • Muscle Disorder
    • Overall Body Weakness
    • Widespread Muscle Weakness
    • Systemic Muscle Weakness

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M6281: Muscle weakness (generalized)

    Also known as:

    • Fecal Smearing
    • Bowel Movement
    • Stool Smearing
    • Fecal Leakage
    • Soiling

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R151: Fecal smearing

    Also known as:

    • Other Surgical Aftercare
    • After Surgery
    • General post-operative care
    • Unspecified surgical recovery
    • Surgical follow-up

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z4889: Encounter for other specified surgical aftercare

    Also known as:

    • Other Intestinal Condition
    • Colonic Disease
    • Small Intestine Disorder
    • Bowel Conditions
    • Gut Problems
    • Digestive Issues

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K6389: Other specified diseases of intestine

    Also known as:

    • Cancer Follow-up Exam
    • Cancer
    • Post-cancer treatment checkup
    • Malignancy surveillance
    • Oncology follow-up

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z08: Encounter for follow-up examination after completed treatment for malignant neoplasm

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K635: Polyp of colon

    Which procedures does Dr. Chitragari perform as a Colon & Rectal Surgeon (Proctologist)?

    As a Colon & Rectal Surgeon (Proctologist), procedures performed by a Dr. Gautham Chitragari may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Chitragari's office.

    Does Dr. Chitragari accept my insurance?

    Dr. Chitragari accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (586) 226-6122 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Chitragari accept in Rochester Hills, MI?

    Dr. Chitragari in Rochester Hills, MI 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 Blue Shield of Michigan

    • Centene

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Express Scripts

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • State of Georgia

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Chitragari's office located?

    Dr. Gautham Chitragari's Primary Practice

    1901 Star Batt Dr Ste 200

    Rochester Hills, MI 48309

    (586) 226-6122

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    Dr. Gautham Chitragari's Practice 2

    1430 Harper St Ste B

    Augusta, GA 30901

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    Dr. Gautham Chitragari's Practice 3

    1348 Walton Way Ste 6500

    Augusta, GA 30901

    (706) 722-2118

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

    Dr. Chitragari's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1538546676.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Chitragari?

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

    What is Dr. Gautham Chitragari's specialty?

    Dr. Chitragari is a Colon & Rectal Surgeon (Proctologist) near Rochester Hills, MI. A colon and rectal surgeon possesses the expertise to diagnose and treat a variety of ailments affecting the intestinal tract, including the colon, rectum, anal canal, and perianal area, through both medical and surgical interventions. Furthermore, this professional also engages with other organs and tissues, including the liver, urinary system, and female reproductive system, that are relevant to primary intestinal disorders. Contact Dr. Chitragari to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Gautham Chitragari affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Chitragari is affiliated with Piedmont Augusta Hospital, Ascension Providence Hospital - Novi 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 Colon & Rectal Surgeon (Proctologist)?

    Explore Colon & Rectal Surgeon (Proctologist) with insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.

    Is Gautham Chitragari accepting new patients in Rochester Hills, MI?

    Yes, Dr. Gautham Chitragari is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Gautham Chitragari offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Chitragari's office at (586) 226-6122 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Gautham Chitragari?

    Please contact Dr. Chitragari's office at (586) 226-6122 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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