25 Years of Experience
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Bansal, Hepatologist in New York, NY?
Dr. Meena Bansal, MD is a Hepatologist, who primarily practices in New York, NY. She has been practicing for over 25 years and is board certified. Dr. Bansal completed her residency at New York-Presbyterian Hospital. She is a member of the AMERICAN ASSOCIATION FOR THE STUDY OF LIVER DISEASE, AMERICAN GASTROENTEROLOGICAL ASSOCIATION, and AMERICAN MEDICAL ASSOCIATION. Dr. Bansal is fluent in English and Hindi, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Bansal’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Bansal’s office at (212) 241-7270.
Where did Dr. Bansal go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: New York-Presbyterian Hospital | Weill Cornell Medical College Affiliated Hospitals
Is Dr. Bansal board certified as a Hepatologist?
Yes, Dr. Meena Bansal, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine , American Board of Internal Medicine since 2001, American Board of Internal Medicine since 2008, American Board of Internal Medicine since 2011
What languages does Dr. Bansal speak?
Dr. Bansal and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Hindi
What conditions does a Hepatologist like Dr. Bansal typically treat?
As a Hepatologist, Dr. Bansal 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. Bansal. 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 here.
Also known as:
- Fatty Liver Disease
- Liver Disease
- Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver Disease (NAFLD) & NASH
- Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver Disease & NASH in Children
- NAFLD
- NASH
- Hepatic steatosis
ICD-10 Codes:
- K760: Fatty (change of) liver, not elsewhere classified
Also known as:
- Other Abnormal Enzyme Levels
- Unspecified high enzymes
- Various enzyme abnormalities
- Abnormal serum enzyme levels
ICD-10 Codes:
- R748: Abnormal levels of other serum enzymes
Also known as:
- Nonalcoholic steatohepatitis (NASH)
- Fatty Liver Disease
- Non-alcoholic fatty liver disease
- Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver Disease (NAFLD) & NASH
- Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver Disease & NASH in Children
- NASH
- Non-alcoholic fatty liver disease with inflammation
- Fatty liver inflammation
ICD-10 Codes:
- K7581: Nonalcoholic steatohepatitis (NASH)
Also known as:
- Other Specific Abnormal Blood Chemistry Results
- Blood
- Specified Blood Chemistry Imbalance
- Unusual Blood Chemistry Findings
- Specific Blood Panel Abnormalities
ICD-10 Codes:
- R7989: Other specified abnormal findings of blood chemistry
What procedures does a Hepatologist like Dr. Bansal typically perform?
As a Hepatologist, Dr. Bansal 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. Bansal. 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 here.
Also known as:
- Liver Elastography
- Elastography
- FibroScan
- Liver stiffness test
- Shear wave elastography
CPT Codes:
- 91200: Liver elastography, mechanically induced shear wave (eg, vibration), without imaging, with interpretation and report
Does Dr. Bansal accept my insurance?
Dr. Bansal accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (212) 241-7270 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Bansal accept in New York, NY?
Dr. Bansal in New York, NY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Centene Corporation
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
EmblemHealth
Healthfirst New York
Medicare
New York City Health and Hospitals Corporation
State of New York
UMR Administered Payer
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Bansal's office located?
Recognitions
Memberships & Associations
AMERICAN ASSOCIATION FOR THE STUDY OF LIVER DISEASE
Member
AMERICAN GASTROENTEROLOGICAL ASSOCIATION
Member
AMERICAN MEDICAL ASSOCIATION
Member
Awards
American Gastroenterological Association
Miles and Shirley Fiterman Basic Research Award
Dr. Harold and Golden Lamport Research Award
Regal Awards: Research Excellence in GI and Liver
First Prize, Komarov Competition-Basic Science. Philadelphia, Pennsyl
The New York Hospital-Cornell University Medical College
David E. Rogers Memorial Prize
The New York Hospital-Cornell University Medical College
C. Richard Bowman Memorial Award
What is Dr. Bansal's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Bansal's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1962432476.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Bansal?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Bansal
What is Dr. Meena Bansal's specialty?
Dr. Bansal is a Hepatologist near New York, NY.
What does a Hepatologist do?
Hepatology is the branch of medicine that focuses on the structure, function, and diseases of the liver and biliary tract. The American Board of Internal Medicine classifies Hepatology as a subspecialty of gastroenterology. While physicians who refer to themselves as Hepatologists typically receive training in gastrointestinal programs, this is not always the case.
Is this Dr. Meena Bansal affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Bansal is affiliated with Mount Sinai Beth Israel, The Mount Sinai Hospital, Mount Sinai West, Staten Island University Hospital - North, Stony Brook Southampton Hospital, Hospital For Special Surgery 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
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Is Meena Bansal accepting new patients in New York, NY?
Yes, Dr. Meena Bansal is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Meena Bansal offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Bansal's office at (212) 241-7270 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Meena Bansal?
Please contact Dr. Bansal's office at (212) 241-7270 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Meena Bansal have?
Dr. Meena Bansal is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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