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Dr. Lindy Rachal, MD

Kerrville, TX

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    Who is Dr. Rachal, Gastroenterologist in Kerrville, TX?

    Dr. Lindy Rachal, MD is a Gastroenterologist, who primarily practices in Kerrville, TX. He is board certified. Dr. Rachal completed his residency at Univ Tx Med Sch At Houston, Gastroenterology. Dr. Rachal is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Rachal’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Rachal’s office at (830) 258-6242.

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

    • Residency: Univ Tx Med Sch At Houston, Gastroenterology

    • Medical School: U of Tx Med Sch At Houston, Houston Tx

    Is Dr. Rachal board certified as a Gastroenterologist?

    Yes, Dr. Lindy Rachal, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Rachal speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Rachal treat?

    As a Gastroenterologist, Dr. Rachal 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. Rachal. 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:

    • Other specified liver Disease
    • Fatty Liver Disease
    • Liver Disease
    • Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver Disease (NAFLD) & NASH
    • Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver Disease & NASH in Children
    • Uncommon liver conditions
    • Rare liver diseases
    • Specific liver disorders
    • NAFLD
    • NASH
    • Hepatic steatosis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K7689: Other specified diseases of liver
    • K760: Fatty (change of) liver, not elsewhere classified

    Also known as:

    • Chronic Stomach Inflammation
    • Stomach Disorder
    • Gastritis & Gastropathy
    • Chronic gastritis
    • Long-term stomach inflammation
    • Persistent stomach lining inflammation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K2950: Unspecified chronic gastritis without bleeding

    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:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R197: Diarrhea, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Abnormal Liver Function Test
    • Liver Disease
    • Irregular Liver Function Study
    • Unusual Liver Exam
    • Liver Disease Diagnosis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R945: Abnormal results of liver function studies

    What procedures does Dr. Rachal perform?

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

    CPT Codes:

    • 45380: Colonoscopy, flexible; with biopsy, single or multiple
    • 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)

    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:

    • EGD with Esophageal Balloon Dilation
    • Colonoscopy with Injections
    • Colonoscopy
    • Colorectal Cancer Screening Tests
    • Upper Endoscopy with Esophageal Dilation
    • Flexible Esophagoscopy with Balloon
    • EGD with Balloon Widening
    • Flexible Colonoscopy with Injection
    • Colon Scope with Medication
    • Therapeutic Colonoscopy

    CPT Codes:

    • 43249: Esophagogastroduodenoscopy, flexible, transoral; with transendoscopic balloon dilation of esophagus (less than 30 mm diameter)
    • 45381: Colonoscopy, flexible; with directed submucosal injection(s), any substance

    Also known as:

    • Wireless Esophageal pH Test
    • Esophageal pH Test
    • Bravo pH Test
    • Esophageal Reflux Monitoring
    • Acid Reflux Test

    CPT Codes:

    • 91035: Esophagus, gastroesophageal reflux test; with mucosal attached telemetry pH electrode placement, recording, analysis and interpretation

    Does Dr. Rachal accept my insurance?

    Dr. Rachal accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (830) 258-6242 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Rachal accept in Kerrville, TX?

    Dr. Rachal in Kerrville, TX accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • Centene

    • Crown Cork and Seal Company

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Health Care Service Corporation (HCSC)

    • Medicare

    • MedImpact

    • Mutual of Omaha

    • State of Tennessee

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Rachal's office located?

    Dr. Lindy Rachal's Primary Practice

    575 Hill Country Dr

    Kerrville, TX 78028

    (830) 258-6242

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    Ratings & Reviews

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    3.0

    Overall rating

    Based on 2 reviews

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    Office Experience

    100% of patients found the doctor and staff friendly and the office clean and modern

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    Attentiveness

    20% of patients felt that their time spent with the doctor was meaningful and impactful and that any follow ups were addressed quickly

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    Wait Times

    100% of patients were satisfied with the wait time

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    Appointment Booking

    20% of patients found it easy to book an appointment

    Patients give Dr. Lindy Rachal a Good overall experience rating of 3 out of 5 stars. Dr. Rachal has been rated and reviewed by 2 patients. These ratings are based on a variety of factors, including the amount of time patients spent with Dr. Rachal, his bedside manner, appointment waiting time, friendliness of the office staff, clarity of diagnosis, and more.

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

    Dr. Rachal's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1275533150.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Rachal?

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

    What is Dr. Lindy Rachal's specialty?

    Dr. Rachal is a Gastroenterologist near Kerrville, TX. 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. Rachal to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Lindy Rachal affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Rachal is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Kimble Hospital. 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

    Where can I learn more about Gastroenterologist?

    Explore 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 Lindy Rachal accepting new patients in Kerrville, TX?

    Yes, Dr. Lindy Rachal is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Lindy Rachal offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Rachal's office at (830) 258-6242 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Lindy Rachal?

    Please contact Dr. Rachal's office at (830) 258-6242 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Lindy Rachal have?

    Dr. Lindy Rachal is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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