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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. Dr. Chitragari is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Chitragari’s practice accepts Medicare 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 a Colon & Rectal Surgeon (Proctologist) like Dr. Chitragari typically 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. 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:
- Hemorrhoids
- First Degree Hemorrhoids
- Piles
- Anal veins
- Swollen rectal veins
- Internal hemorrhoids
- Grade 1 hemorrhoids
- Mild hemorrhoids
ICD-10 Codes:
- K648: Other hemorrhoids
- K640: First degree hemorrhoids
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:
- 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:
- 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:
- Colorectal Cancer
- Rectal cancer
- Colon cancer
- Bowel cancer
- Malignant neoplasm of rectum
ICD-10 Codes:
- C20: Malignant neoplasm of rectum
What procedures does a Colon & Rectal Surgeon (Proctologist) like Dr. Chitragari typically perform?
As a Colon & Rectal Surgeon (Proctologist), Dr. Chitragari 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. 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. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.
Also known as:
- Colonoscopy with Biopsy
- Colonoscopy with Polyp Removal
- Diagnostic Colonoscopy with Biopsy
- 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
- Colon Exam with Biopsy
- Lower Endoscopy
- Colon Cancer Screening
- Flexible Colonoscopy with Biopsy
- Colorectal Polyp Removal
- Hot Biopsy Colonoscopy
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
- 45378: Colonoscopy, flexible; diagnostic, including collection of specimen(s) by brushing or washing, when performed (separate procedure)
- 45384: Colonoscopy, flexible; with removal of tumor(s), polyp(s), or other lesion(s) by hot biopsy forceps
Also known as:
- Flexible Sigmoidoscopy
- Colorectal Cancer Screening Tests
- Sigmoidoscopy
- Lower colon exam
- Flexible colon scope
- Rectum and lower colon check
CPT Codes:
- 45330: Sigmoidoscopy, flexible; diagnostic, including collection of specimen(s) by brushing or washing, when performed (separate procedure)
Also known as:
- Flexible Sigmoidoscopy with Biopsy
- Colonoscopy with Injections
- Colorectal Cancer Screening Tests
- Colonoscopy
- Sigmoid Colon Scope with Biopsy
- Lower Endoscopy with Tissue Sample
- Flexible Sigmoidoscopy and Biopsy
- Rectum and Lower Colon Exam
- Flexible Colonoscopy with Injection
- Colon Scope with Medication
- Therapeutic Colonoscopy
CPT Codes:
- 45331: Sigmoidoscopy, flexible; with biopsy, single or multiple
- 45381: Colonoscopy, flexible; with directed submucosal injection(s), any substance
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
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Federal government of the United States
Henry Ford Health System
Humana
McLaren Health Care
Medicare
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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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
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.
What does a Colon & Rectal Surgeon (Proctologist) do?
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.
Is this Dr. Gautham Chitragari affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Chitragari is affiliated with Ascension Providence Hospital - Novi Campus, Piedmont Augusta Hospital, Ascension Providence Rochester Hospital, Ascension St. John Hospital, Corewell Health William Beaumont University Hospital 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
When to see a Colon & Rectal Surgeon (Proctologist)?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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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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