25 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Who is Dr. Kathawala, Gastroenterologist in Bismarck, ND?
Dr. Mustafa Kathawala, MD is a Gastroenterologist, who primarily practices in Bismarck, ND. He has been practicing for over 25 years and is board certified. Dr. Kathawala graduated from Ravindra Nath Tagore Medical College and completed his residency at Providence Hosp Med Ctrs, Gastroenterology St Joseph Mercy Hosp, Internal Medicine. Dr. Kathawala is fluent in English, Hindi, and Urdu, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Kathawala’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare, Cigna and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Kathawala’s office at (701) 712-4535.
Where did Dr. Kathawala go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Providence Hosp Med Ctrs, Gastroenterology St Joseph Mercy Hosp, Internal Medicine | Providence Hospital and Medical Centers Program
Medical School: R.N.T. Med Coll, Univ of Rajasthan, Udaipur, Rajasthan, India | Ravindra Nath Tagore Medical College | Mahatma Gandhi Medical College and Hospital
Is Dr. Kathawala board certified as a Gastroenterologist?
Yes, Dr. Mustafa Kathawala, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Kathawala speak?
Dr. Kathawala and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Hindi
Urdu
What conditions does Dr. Kathawala treat?
As a Gastroenterologist, Dr. Kathawala 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. Kathawala. 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:
- Benign Transverse Colon Polyp
- Benign Ascending Colon Polyp
- Benign Cecum Polyp
- Benign Tumor
- Colonic Polyps
- Colon Polyps
- Non-cancerous transverse colon growth
- Transverse colon adenoma
- Transverse colon benign tumor
- Non-cancerous ascending colon growth
- Ascending colon adenoma
- Ascending colon benign tumor
- Non-cancerous cecum growth
- Cecal adenoma
- Cecum benign tumor
ICD-10 Codes:
- D123: Benign neoplasm of transverse colon
- D122: Benign neoplasm of ascending colon
- D120: Benign neoplasm of cecum
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:
- Colon Polyps
- Colonic Polyps
- Colorectal polyps
- Bowel polyps
- Intestinal polyps
ICD-10 Codes:
- K635: Polyp of colon
Also known as:
- Stomach or Duodenum Polyp
- Stomach Disorder
- Gastric Polyp
- Duodenal Polyp
- Stomach Growth
ICD-10 Codes:
- K317: Polyp of stomach and duodenum
Also known as:
- Rectal Polyp
- Rectal Disorder
- Rectal Growth
- Colon Polyp
- Benign Rectal Tumor
ICD-10 Codes:
- K621: Rectal polyp
What procedures does Dr. Kathawala perform?
As a Gastroenterologist, Dr. Kathawala 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. Kathawala. 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:
- Colonoscopy with Biopsy
- Colonoscopy with Polyp Removal
- Colonoscopy with Polyp/Tumor 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
- Flexible colonoscopy with ablation
- Colon polyp removal
- Colon tumor destruction
- Therapeutic colonoscopy
- Colon Exam with Biopsy
- Lower Endoscopy
- Colon Cancer Screening
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
- 45388: Colonoscopy, flexible; with ablation of tumor(s), polyp(s), or other lesion(s) (includes pre- and post-dilation and guide wire passage, when performed)
- 45378: Colonoscopy, flexible; diagnostic, including collection of specimen(s) by brushing or washing, when performed (separate procedure)
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:
- Small Intestine Endoscopy with Biopsy
- Enteroscopy
- Diagnostic Small Bowel Endoscopy
- Small Bowel Scope
- Enteroscopy with Biopsy
- Small Bowel Endoscopy
- Intestinal Biopsy (Endoscopic)
CPT Codes:
- 44360: Small intestinal endoscopy, enteroscopy beyond second portion of duodenum, not including ileum; diagnostic, including collection of specimen(s) by brushing or washing, when performed (separate procedure)
- 44361: Small intestinal endoscopy, enteroscopy beyond second portion of duodenum, not including ileum; with biopsy, single or multiple
Does Dr. Kathawala accept my insurance?
Dr. Kathawala accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (701) 712-4535 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Kathawala accept in Bismarck, ND?
Dr. Kathawala in Bismarck, ND accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Blue Cross Blue Shield
Blue Cross Blue Shield of North Dakota
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Department of Veterans Affairs
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Medica
Medicare
MedStar Health
State of Tennessee
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Kathawala's office located?
What is Dr. Kathawala's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Kathawala's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1497709695.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Kathawala?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Kathawala
What is Dr. Mustafa Kathawala's specialty?
Dr. Kathawala is a Gastroenterologist near Bismarck, ND. 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. Kathawala to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Mustafa Kathawala affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Kathawala is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: CHI St. Alexius Health Bismarck. 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
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Is Mustafa Kathawala accepting new patients in Bismarck, ND?
Yes, Dr. Mustafa Kathawala is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Mustafa Kathawala offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Kathawala's office at (701) 712-4535 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Mustafa Kathawala?
Please contact Dr. Kathawala's office at (701) 712-4535 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Mustafa Kathawala have?
Dr. Mustafa Kathawala is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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