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Dr. Sushama Gundlapalli, MD

Dr. Sushama Gundlapalli, MD

Naperville, IL

20 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Gundlapalli, Gastroenterologist in Naperville, IL?

    Dr. Sushama Gundlapalli, MD is a Gastroenterologist, who primarily practices in Naperville, IL. She has been practicing for over 20 years and is board certified. Dr. Gundlapalli completed her residency at Rush-Presby-St Luke'S M C, Gastroenterology; Rush-Presby-St Luke'S M C, Internal Medicine. Dr. Gundlapalli is fluent in English and Telugu, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Gundlapalli’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Gundlapalli’s office at (630) 527-6450.

    Where did Dr. Gundlapalli go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Fellowship: Rush University of Chicago Gastroenterology

    • Residency: Rush-Presby-St Luke'S M C, Gastroenterology; Rush-Presby-St Luke'S M C, Internal Medicine | Rush University Medical Center | Colorado Health Foundation Presbyterian-St Luke's Medical Center Program

    Is Dr. Gundlapalli board certified as a Gastroenterologist?

    Yes, Dr. Sushama Gundlapalli, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Gundlapalli speak?

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

    • English

    • Telugu

    What conditions does Dr. Gundlapalli treat?

    As a Gastroenterologist, Dr. Gundlapalli 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. Gundlapalli. 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:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z86010: Personal history of colon polyps

    Also known as:

    • Dark, Tarry Stools (Melena)
    • Gastrointestinal Bleeding
    • Melena
    • Black Stools
    • Upper GI Bleed Signs

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K921: Melena

    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

    Also known as:

    • Outlet Dysfunction Constipation
    • Constipation
    • Pelvic Floor Dysfunction Constipation
    • Dyssynergic Defecation
    • Obstructed Defecation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K5902: Outlet dysfunction constipation

    Also known as:

    • Other Stomach Inflammation
    • Stomach Disorder
    • Gastritis & Gastropathy
    • Other gastritis types
    • Various stomach inflammations
    • Uncommon gastritis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K2960: Other gastritis without bleeding

    Also known as:

    • History of Adenomatous and Serrated Colon Polyps
    • Past Colon Polyps
    • Previous Adenomas
    • History of Precancerous Colon Growths

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z860101: Personal history of adenomatous and serrated colon polyps

    What procedures does Dr. Gundlapalli perform?

    As a Gastroenterologist, Dr. Gundlapalli 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. Gundlapalli. 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 Polyp Removal
    • Diagnostic Colonoscopy with Biopsy
    • Colonoscopy with Biopsy
    • Colonoscopy
    • Colorectal Cancer Screening Tests
    • Flexible Colonoscopy with Polypectomy
    • Colon Polyp Removal
    • Colorectal Lesion Excision
    • Flexible Colonoscopy
    • Colon Exam with Biopsy
    • Lower Endoscopy
    • Colon Cancer Screening
    • Colon Biopsy
    • Large Intestine Scope
    • Colorectal Cancer Screening

    CPT Codes:

    • 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)
    • 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:

    • Colonoscopy with Injections
    • Colonoscopy
    • Colorectal Cancer Screening Tests
    • Flexible Colonoscopy with Injection
    • Colon Scope with Medication
    • Therapeutic Colonoscopy

    CPT Codes:

    • 45381: Colonoscopy, flexible; with directed submucosal injection(s), any substance

    Also known as:

    • Capsule Endoscopy
    • Pill Camera
    • Wireless Capsule Endoscopy
    • Small Bowel Capsule Endoscopy
    • Intestinal Imaging Pill

    CPT Codes:

    • 91110: Gastrointestinal tract imaging, intraluminal (eg, capsule endoscopy), esophagus through ileum, with interpretation and report

    Does Dr. Gundlapalli accept my insurance?

    Dr. Gundlapalli accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (630) 527-6450 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Gundlapalli accept in Naperville, IL?

    Dr. Gundlapalli in Naperville, IL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Apex Healthcare

    • Centene

    • Corporate Services

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Express Scripts

    • Health Care Service Corporation (HCSC)

    • Medicare

    • Meridian Health Plan

    • Northshore University Healthsystem

    • State of Tennessee

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    Where is Dr. Gundlapalli's office located?

    Dr. Sushama Gundlapalli's Primary Practice

    1243 Rickert Dr

    Naperville, IL 60540

    (630) 527-6450

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

    Dr. Gundlapalli's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1568401529.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Gundlapalli?

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

    What is Dr. Sushama Gundlapalli's specialty?

    Dr. Gundlapalli is a Gastroenterologist near Naperville, IL. 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. Gundlapalli to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Sushama Gundlapalli affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Gundlapalli is affiliated with Endeavor Health Edward Hospital, Northwestern Memorial Hospital, Endeavor Health Elmhurst 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

    Where can I learn more about Gastroenterologist?

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    Is Sushama Gundlapalli accepting new patients in Naperville, IL?

    Yes, Dr. Sushama Gundlapalli is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Sushama Gundlapalli offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Gundlapalli's office at (630) 527-6450 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Sushama Gundlapalli?

    Please contact Dr. Gundlapalli's office at (630) 527-6450 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Sushama Gundlapalli have?

    Dr. Sushama Gundlapalli is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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