29 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Who is Dr. Nihalani, Gastroenterologist in Lake Wales, FL?
Dr. Sunil Nihalani, MD is a Gastroenterologist, who primarily practices in Lake Wales, FL with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 29 years and is board certified. Dr. Nihalani graduated from Gandhi Med College and completed his residency at Fletcher Allen Hlth Care, Gastroenterology; St Louis Univ Sch Of Med, Internal Medicine. Dr. Nihalani is fluent in English and Hindi, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Nihalani’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Nihalani’s office at (863) 679-8000.
Where did Dr. Nihalani go to medical school and complete their residency?
Fellowship: Fletcher Allen Healthcare, Burlington, VT
Residency: Fletcher Allen Hlth Care, Gastroenterology; St Louis Univ Sch Of Med, Internal Medicine | Internal Medicine - St. Louis Univ School of Medicine, St. Louis, MO | St. Louis University (SLU) Affiliated Hospitals | University of Vermont/Fletcher Allen Health Care | University of Vermont/Fletcher Allen Health Care Program
Medical School: Gandhi Med Coll, Bhopal University, Bhopal, Mp, India | Gandhi Med College
Is Dr. Nihalani board certified as a Gastroenterologist?
Yes, Dr. Sunil Nihalani, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Nihalani speak?
Dr. Nihalani and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Hindi
What conditions does a Gastroenterologist like Dr. Nihalani typically treat?
As a Gastroenterologist, Dr. Nihalani 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. Nihalani. 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:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- Diabetes Complicationss
- Diabetes Type 2
- Type 2 diabetes
- Diabetes Mellitus Complications
- Diabetes Related Health Problems
- Advanced Diabetes
ICD-10 Codes:
- E1169: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with other specified complication
Also known as:
- General Health Screening
- Health Screening
- Routine Check-up
- Preventive Health Exam
- Wellness Screening
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z139: Encounter for screening, unspecified
Also known as:
- High Cholesterol
- Cholesterol
- Triglycerides
- Hyperlipidemia
- High lipids
- Dyslipidemia
ICD-10 Codes:
- E785: Hyperlipidemia, unspecified
Also known as:
- Immunization Visit
- Vaccines
- Vaccination appointment
- Shot visit
- Immunization encounter
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z23: Encounter for immunization
Also known as:
- Age-Related Brain Degeneration
- Dementia
- Senile Dementia
- Brain Degeneration in Elderly
ICD-10 Codes:
- G311: Senile degeneration of brain, not elsewhere classified
What procedures does a Gastroenterologist like Dr. Nihalani typically perform?
As a Gastroenterologist, procedures performed by Dr. Sunil Nihalani may include:
- Colonoscopy
- Colonoscopy Consultation
- Colorectal Cancer Screening
- Endoscopic Ultrasound
- Endoscopy / Endoscopic Ultrasound
- Gastric Balloon
- Gastric Stimulator Implantation Consultation
- Gastric Stimulator Implantation Follow Up
Please contact Dr. Nihalani's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Nihalani accept my insurance?
Dr. Nihalani accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (863) 679-8000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Nihalani accept in Lake Wales, FL?
Dr. Nihalani in Lake Wales, FL 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
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Guidewell Mutual Holding Corporation
Humana
Integrated Home Care Services
Medicare
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Nihalani's office located?
What is Dr. Nihalani's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Nihalani's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1164455770.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Nihalani?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Nihalani
What is Dr. Sunil Nihalani's specialty?
Dr. Nihalani is a Gastroenterologist near Lake Wales, FL.
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. Sunil Nihalani affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Nihalani is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Adventhealth Heart Of Florida. 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 Sunil Nihalani accepting new patients in Lake Wales, FL?
Yes, Dr. Sunil Nihalani is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Sunil Nihalani offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Nihalani's office at (863) 679-8000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Sunil Nihalani?
Please contact Dr. Nihalani's office at (863) 679-8000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Sunil Nihalani have?
Dr. Sunil Nihalani is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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