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Dr. Uma Murthy, MD

Gastroenterologist, Internist

Syracuse, NY

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Murthy, Gastroenterologist in Syracuse, NY?

    Dr. Uma Murthy, MD is a Gastroenterologist, who primarily practices in Syracuse, NY. She is board certified. Dr. Murthy completed her residency at Brigham & Women'S Hosp, Gastroenterology; Boston Va Hlthcare Sys-W Roxbu, Gastroenterology; Coney Island Hosp, Internal Medicine; St Barnabas Med Ctr, Anatomic And Clinical Pathology; Methodist Hosps Of Dallas, Anatomic And Clinical Pathology. Dr. Murthy is fluent in English, Arabic, and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Murthy’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Murthy’s office at (315) 464-1600.

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

    • Residency: Brigham & Women'S Hosp, Gastroenterology; Boston Va Hlthcare Sys-W Roxbu, Gastroenterology; Coney Island Hosp, Internal Medicine; St Barnabas Med Ctr, Anatomic And Clinical Pathology; Methodist Hosps Of Dallas, Anatomic And Clinical Pathology

    Is Dr. Murthy board certified as a Gastroenterologist?

    Yes, Dr. Uma Murthy, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Murthy speak?

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

    • Arabic
    • English
    • Spanish

    What conditions does a Gastroenterologist like Dr. Murthy typically treat?

    As a Gastroenterologist, Dr. Murthy 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. Murthy. 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

    What procedures does a Gastroenterologist like Dr. Murthy typically perform?

    As a Gastroenterologist, procedures performed by Dr. Uma Murthy may include:

    Please contact Dr. Murthy's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.

    Does Dr. Murthy accept my insurance?

    Dr. Murthy accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (315) 464-1600 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Murthy accept in Syracuse, NY?

    Dr. Murthy in Syracuse, NY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Capital District Physicians' Health Plan (CDPHP)

    • Centene Corporation

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • MVP Health Care

    • State of New York

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Murthy's office located?

    Dr. Uma Murthy's Primary Practice

    1000 E Genesee St Ste 205

    Syracuse, NY 13210

    (315) 464-1600

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    What hospitals are Dr. Murthy affiliated with?

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    Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    This doctor is affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital.

    Dr. Murthy has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:

    Baptist Memorial Hospital - Desoto,Southaven, MS

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

    Dr. Murthy's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1245274182.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Murthy?

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

    What is Dr. Uma Murthy's specialty?

    Dr. Murthy is a Gastroenterologist near Syracuse, NY.

    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 Dr. Uma Murthy affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Murthy is affiliated with Upstate University Hospital, Albany 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

    When to see a Gastroenterologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Gastroenterologist. Explore insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.

    Is Dr. Uma Murthy accepting new patients in Syracuse, NY?

    Yes, Dr. Uma Murthy is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Uma Murthy offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Murthy's office at (315) 464-1600 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Uma Murthy?

    Please contact Dr. Murthy's office at (315) 464-1600 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Murthy's office located?

    Dr. Murthy's office is located in Syracuse, NY.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Uma Murthy have?

    Dr. Uma Murthy is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.