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Dr. Mala Setty, MD

Oakland, CA

20 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Setty, Pediatric Gastroenterologist in Oakland, CA?

    Dr. Mala Setty, MD is a Pediatric Gastroenterologist, who primarily practices in Oakland, CA with 1 additional practice location. She has been practicing for over 20 years and is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics. Dr. Setty is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Setty’s practice accepts Medicaid, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Setty’s office at (510) 428-3058.

    Is Dr. Setty board certified in Pediatric Gastroenterologist?

    Yes, Dr. Mala Setty, MD is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics

    What languages does Dr. Setty speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Setty treat?

    As a Pediatric Gastroenterologist, Dr. Setty 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. Setty. 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:

    • Constipation
    • Difficulty Passing Stool
    • Infrequent Bowel Movements
    • Hard Stools

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K5909: Other constipation
    • K5900: Constipation, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Abdominal Pain
    • Upper Middle Abdominal Pain
    • Belly Button Pain
    • Stomach Ache
    • Belly Pain
    • Stomach Pain
    • Epigastric pain
    • Pain below breastbone
    • Upper stomach pain
    • Pain around navel
    • Periumbilical discomfort
    • Umbilical pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R109: Unspecified abdominal pain
    • R1013: Epigastric pain
    • R1033: Periumbilical pain

    Also known as:

    • Other Feeding Difficulties
    • Feeding Difficulties
    • Atypical Feeding Problems
    • Unusual Eating Issues
    • Specific Feeding Challenges
    • Eating Problems
    • Swallowing Problems
    • Unspecified Feeding Issues

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R6339: Other feeding difficulties
    • R6330: Feeding difficulties, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Eosinophilic Esophagitis
    • EoE
    • Allergic Esophagitis
    • Eosinophilic Inflammation of Esophagus

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K200: Eosinophilic esophagitis

    Also known as:

    • Celiac Disease
    • Gluten-Sensitive Enteropathy
    • Sprue
    • Coeliac Disease
    • Gluten Intolerance

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K900: Celiac disease

    Also known as:

    • Moderate Malnutrition
    • Severe Malnutrition
    • Malnutrition
    • Moderate Protein-Energy Malnutrition
    • Moderate Nutritional Deficiency
    • Moderate Underweight
    • Severe Protein-Energy Malnutrition
    • Starvation
    • Kwashiorkor
    • Marasmus

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E440: Moderate protein-calorie malnutrition
    • E43: Unspecified severe protein-calorie malnutrition

    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:

    • Failure to Thrive in Children
    • Growth Disorder
    • Poor growth in children
    • Childhood growth problems
    • Infant growth failure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R6251: Failure to thrive (child)

    Also known as:

    • Difficulty Swallowing
    • Swallowing Disorder
    • Dysphagia
    • Trouble swallowing
    • Painful swallowing

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R1310: Dysphagia, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Diarrhea
    • Loose stools
    • Runny poop
    • Frequent bowel movements

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R197: Diarrhea, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Vomiting
    • Nausea and Vomiting
    • Throwing up
    • Emesis
    • Puking

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R1110: Vomiting, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Abnormal Immune System Findings in Organ or Tissue Samples
    • Unusual Immune Test Results
    • Atypical Immunological Findings
    • Immune System Abnormality

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R894: Abnormal immunological findings in specimens from other organs, systems and tissues

    Also known as:

    • Unexplained Weight Loss
    • Involuntary Weight Loss
    • Significant Weight Loss
    • Unintentional Weight Loss

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R634: Abnormal weight loss

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K921: Melena

    Also known as:

    • Non-Infectious Gastroenteritis and Colitis
    • Digestive Disease
    • Inflammation of Stomach and Intestines
    • Non-Bacterial Colitis
    • Gut Inflammation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K529: Noninfective gastroenteritis and colitis, unspecified

    Which procedures does Dr. Setty perform as a Pediatric Gastroenterologist?

    Does Dr. Setty accept my insurance?

    Dr. Setty accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (510) 428-3058 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Setty accept in Oakland, CA?

    Dr. Setty in Oakland, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Alameda Alliance

    • All Other Third Party

    • Centene

    • Central California Alliance for Health

    • Community Health Network

    • Health Plan of San Joaquin

    • Hill Physicians Medical Group

    • Other Health Care Provider

    • State of California

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Setty's office located?

    Dr. Mala Setty's Primary Practice

    747 52nd St

    Oakland, CA 94609

    (510) 428-3058

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    Dr. Mala Setty's Practice 2

    400 Parnassus Ave

    San Francisco, CA 94143

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

    Dr. Setty's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1790720308.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Setty?

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

    What is Dr. Mala Setty's specialty?

    Dr. Setty is a Pediatric Gastroenterologist near Oakland, CA. A pediatrician specializing in diagnosing and treating digestive system diseases in infants, children, and adolescents. This expert manages conditions like abdominal pain, ulcers, diarrhea, cancer, and jaundice and is skilled in performing complex diagnostic and therapeutic procedures using endoscopic techniques to visualize internal organs. Contact Dr. Setty to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Mala Setty affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Setty is affiliated with Ucsf Medical Center At Parnassus which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. 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 Pediatric Gastroenterologist?

    Explore Pediatric Gastroenterologist with 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 Mala Setty accepting new patients in Oakland, CA?

    Yes, Dr. Mala Setty is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Mala Setty offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Setty's office at (510) 428-3058 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Mala Setty?

    Please contact Dr. Setty's office at (510) 428-3058 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Mala Setty have?

    Dr. Mala Setty is certified by the American Board of Pediatrics.

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