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Who is Dr. Verma, Gastroenterologist in Avondale, AZ?
Dr. Sanjay Verma, MD is a Gastroenterologist, who primarily practices in Avondale, AZ with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Verma graduated from G.S.V.M. Medical College and completed his residency at Suny Buffalo Grad Med-Dent, Gastroenterology; Wayne St Univ-Detroit M C, Internal Medicine. Dr. Verma is fluent in English and Panjabi; Punjabi, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Verma’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Verma’s office at (480) 840-1754.
Where did Dr. Verma go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Suny Buffalo Grad Med-Dent, Gastroenterology; Wayne St Univ-Detroit M C, Internal Medicine | Wayne State University School of Medicine Program
Medical School: Med Coll- Guru Nanak Dev Univ- Amritsar- Punjab- India | G.S.V.M. Medical College | Government Medical College Amritsar
Is Dr. Verma board certified as a Gastroenterologist?
Yes, Dr. Sanjay Verma, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Verma speak?
Dr. Verma and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Panjabi; Punjabi
What conditions does a Gastroenterologist like Dr. Verma typically treat?
As a Gastroenterologist, Dr. Verma 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. Verma. 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:
- Upper Middle Abdominal Pain
- Pain in Lower Left Abdomen
- Abdominal Pain
- Pelvic Pain
- Epigastric pain
- Pain below breastbone
- Upper stomach pain
- Left lower quadrant pain
- Pain in left side of belly
- Left side abdominal discomfort
ICD-10 Codes:
- R1013: Epigastric pain
- R1032: Left lower quadrant pain
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:
- 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:
- Throat and Esophagus Swallowing Difficulty
- Swallowing Disorder
- Pharyngoesophageal dysphagia
- Trouble swallowing in throat
- Esophageal swallowing problems
ICD-10 Codes:
- R1314: Dysphagia, pharyngoesophageal phase
Also known as:
- Change in Bowel Habits
- Bowel Movement
- Altered Bowel Habits
- Irregular Bowel Movements
- Changes in Pooping
ICD-10 Codes:
- R194: Change in bowel habit
What procedures does a Gastroenterologist like Dr. Verma typically perform?
As a Gastroenterologist, Dr. Verma 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. Verma. 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:
- Diagnostic Colonoscopy with Biopsy
- Colonoscopy with Polyp Removal
- Colonoscopy with Biopsy
- Colonoscopy
- Colorectal Cancer Screening Tests
- Flexible Colonoscopy
- Colon Exam with Biopsy
- Lower Endoscopy
- Colon Cancer Screening
- Flexible Colonoscopy with Polypectomy
- Colon Polyp Removal
- Colorectal Lesion Excision
- Colon Biopsy
- Large Intestine Scope
- Colorectal Cancer Screening
CPT Codes:
- 45378: Colonoscopy, flexible; diagnostic, including collection of specimen(s) by brushing or washing, when performed (separate procedure)
- 45385: Colonoscopy, flexible; with removal of tumor(s), polyp(s), or other lesion(s) by snare technique
- 45380: Colonoscopy, flexible; with biopsy, single or multiple
Also known as:
- Upper Endoscopy with Biopsy
- Biopsy
- Endoscopy
- EGD with Biopsy
- Gastroscopy with Biopsy
- Esophagogastroduodenoscopy with Biopsy
CPT Codes:
- 43239: Esophagogastroduodenoscopy, flexible, transoral; with biopsy, single or multiple
Also known as:
- EGD with Esophageal Balloon Dilation
- Diagnostic Upper Endoscopy with Biopsy
- Upper Endoscopy with Injections
- Upper Endoscopy with Esophageal Dilation
- Flexible Esophagoscopy with Balloon
- EGD with Balloon Widening
- EGD with Biopsy
- Esophagogastroduodenoscopy
- Upper GI Endoscopy
- Stomach Scope with Sample
- EGD with Submucosal Injections
- Esophagogastroduodenoscopy with Injections
- Stomach Scope with Medication
CPT Codes:
- 43249: Esophagogastroduodenoscopy, flexible, transoral; with transendoscopic balloon dilation of esophagus (less than 30 mm diameter)
- 43235: Esophagogastroduodenoscopy, flexible, transoral; diagnostic, including collection of specimen(s) by brushing or washing, when performed (separate procedure)
- 43236: Esophagogastroduodenoscopy, flexible, transoral; with directed submucosal injection(s), any substance
Does Dr. Verma accept my insurance?
Dr. Verma accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (480) 840-1754 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Verma accept in Avondale, AZ?
Dr. Verma in Avondale, AZ accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Banner Health
Capital Blue Cross
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Humana
IASIS Healthcare
Medicare
Mercy Maricopa Integrated Care
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Verma's office located?
Dr. Sanjay Verma's Primary Practice
10815 W McDowell Rd Ste 205
Avondale, AZ 85392
(480) 840-1754
Would you like to schedule an appointment with Dr. Sanjay Verma?
Dr. Verma has appointments available at his Avondale, AZ office, as well as 2 other locations. Please select a location, date, and time below.
What is Dr. Verma's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Verma's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1770536138.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Verma?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Verma
What is Dr. Sanjay Verma's specialty?
Dr. Verma is a Gastroenterologist near Avondale, AZ.
What does a Gastroenterologist do?
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.
Is this Dr. Sanjay Verma affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Verma is affiliated with Abrazo Central Campus, Banner Estrella Medical Center, Banner Thunderbird Medical Center, Abrazo West Campus, Banner - University Medical Center Phoenix, Banner Boswell Medical Center 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
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Is Sanjay Verma accepting new patients in Avondale, AZ?
Yes, Dr. Sanjay Verma is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Sanjay Verma offer online booking?
Yes, you can use online booking to schedule an appointment with Dr. Verma, or call (480) 840-1754 for more information.
How can I make an appointment with Sanjay Verma?
Please contact Dr. Verma's office at (480) 840-1754 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Sanjay Verma have?
Dr. Sanjay Verma is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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