33 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Who is Dr. Ahuja, Gastroenterologist in Harker Heights, TX?
Dr. Jagbir Ahuja, MD is a Gastroenterologist, who primarily practices in Harker Heights, TX. He has been practicing for over 33 years and is board certified. Dr. Ahuja graduated from Calcutta National Medical College and completed his residency at State University of New York. He is a member of the Centegra Health & Wellness Network. Dr. Ahuja is fluent in English, Hindi, and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Ahuja’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Ahuja’s office at (254) 618-1151.
Where did Dr. Ahuja go to medical school and complete their residency?
Fellowship: University of California .-Gastroenterology | University of California, San Diego- Keck School of Medicine Gastroenterology
Residency: State University of New York | State University of New York Internal Medicine | Stony Brook University Medical Center and Affiliated Hospitals | University Hospital - SUNY at Stony Brook Program
Medical School: University of Calcutta / Medical College | Calcutta National Medical College
Is Dr. Ahuja board certified as a Gastroenterologist?
Yes, Dr. Jagbir Ahuja, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Ahuja speak?
Dr. Ahuja and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Hindi
Spanish
What conditions does a Gastroenterologist like Dr. Ahuja typically treat?
As a Gastroenterologist, Dr. Ahuja 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. Ahuja. 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
Also known as:
- GERD with Esophagitis
- Acid Reflux
- Eosinophilic Esophagitis
- GERD
- Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Adults
- Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Children
- Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Infants
- Reflux Esophagitis
- Acid Reflux Esophagus Inflammation
- Heartburn with Esophagus Damage
- Gastroesophageal Reflux
- Heartburn
- Indigestion
ICD-10 Codes:
- K2100: Gastro-esophageal reflux disease with esophagitis, without bleeding
- K219: Gastro-esophageal reflux disease without esophagitis
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:
- Autoimmune hepatitis
- Autoimmune Disease
- Hepatitis
- Autoimmune Hepatitis
- AIH
- Autoimmune liver disease
- Chronic autoimmune hepatitis
ICD-10 Codes:
- K754: Autoimmune hepatitis
What procedures does a Gastroenterologist like Dr. Ahuja typically perform?
As a Gastroenterologist, Dr. Ahuja 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. Ahuja. 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:
- Colonoscopy with Biopsy
- Colonoscopy with Polyp Removal
- 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
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
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:
- Esophagus Widening Procedure (Endoscopic)
- Esophageal Dilation
- EGD with Dilation
- Upper Endoscopy with Widening
CPT Codes:
- 43248: Esophagogastroduodenoscopy, flexible, transoral; with insertion of guide wire followed by passage of dilator(s) through esophagus over guide wire
Does Dr. Ahuja accept my insurance?
Dr. Ahuja accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (254) 618-1151 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Ahuja accept in Harker Heights, TX?
Dr. Ahuja in Harker Heights, TX accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Baylor Scott & White Holdings
Federal government of the United States
Health Care Service Corporation
Jefferson Health
Medicare
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Where is Dr. Ahuja's office located?
Dr. Jagbir Ahuja's Primary Practice
800 W Central Texas Expy Ste 290
Harker Heights, TX 76548
(254) 618-1151
Recognitions
Memberships & Associations
Centegra Health & Wellness Network
Member
What is Dr. Ahuja's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Ahuja's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1083616700.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Ahuja?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Ahuja
What is Dr. Jagbir Ahuja's specialty?
Dr. Ahuja is a Gastroenterologist near Harker Heights, TX.
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 this Dr. Jagbir Ahuja affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Ahuja is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Seton Medical Center Harker Heights. 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
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Is Jagbir Ahuja accepting new patients in Harker Heights, TX?
Yes, Dr. Jagbir Ahuja is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Jagbir Ahuja offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Ahuja's office at (254) 618-1151 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Jagbir Ahuja?
Please contact Dr. Ahuja's office at (254) 618-1151 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Jagbir Ahuja have?
Dr. Jagbir Ahuja is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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