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Who is Dr. Augustine, Gastroenterologist in Lumberton, NC?
Dr. Santhosh Augustine, MD is a Gastroenterologist, who primarily practices in Lumberton, NC with 1 additional practice location. He is board certified. Dr. Augustine graduated from Medical College of Georgia at Georgia Regents University and completed his residency at Rhode Island Hosp-Lifespan, Gastroenterology; Wayne St Univ-Detroit M C, Internal Medicine; Ny Hosp Med Ctr Of Queens, Internal Medicine. Dr. Augustine is fluent in English and Hindi, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Augustine’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Augustine’s office at (910) 739-0770.
Where did Dr. Augustine go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Rhode Island Hosp-Lifespan, Gastroenterology; Wayne St Univ-Detroit M C, Internal Medicine; Ny Hosp Med Ctr Of Queens, Internal Medicine | New York Methodist Hospital Program
Medical School: Med Coll, Univ Of Kerala, Trivandrum, Kerala, India | Medical College of Georgia at Georgia Regents University | Med College Thiruvananthapuram
Is Dr. Augustine board certified as a Gastroenterologist?
Yes, Dr. Santhosh Augustine, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Augustine speak?
Dr. Augustine and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Hindi
What conditions does a Gastroenterologist like Dr. Augustine typically treat?
As a Gastroenterologist, Dr. Augustine 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. Augustine. 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:
- Other Pre-Procedure Examination
- Various pre-op checks
- Miscellaneous pre-surgery exams
- Other pre-treatment assessments
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z01818: Encounter for other preprocedural examination
Also known as:
- Abdominal Pain
- Stomach Ache
- Belly Pain
- Stomach Pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R109: Unspecified abdominal pain
Also known as:
- Bipolar Disorder with Severe Depressive Episode
- Bipolar Disorder
- Severe bipolar depression
- Major depressive episode in bipolar
- Profound low mood in bipolar
ICD-10 Codes:
- F314: Bipolar disorder, current episode depressed, severe, without psychotic features
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:
- Diarrhea
- Loose stools
- Runny poop
- Frequent bowel movements
ICD-10 Codes:
- R197: Diarrhea, unspecified
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
What procedures does a Gastroenterologist like Dr. Augustine typically perform?
As a Gastroenterologist, Dr. Augustine 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. Augustine. 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
- Colorectal Cancer Screening Tests
- Flexible Colonoscopy
- Colon Biopsy
- Large Intestine Scope
- Colorectal Cancer Screening
CPT Codes:
- 45380: Colonoscopy, flexible; with biopsy, single or multiple
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
Does Dr. Augustine accept my insurance?
Dr. Augustine accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (910) 739-0770 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Augustine accept in Lumberton, NC?
Dr. Augustine in Lumberton, NC accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Blue Cross and Blue Shield of North Carolina
Liberty Mutual Insurance Company
Medicare
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Where is Dr. Augustine's office located?
Dr. Santhosh Augustine's Primary Practice
101 W 27th St
Lumberton, NC 28358
(910) 739-0770
What is Dr. Augustine's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Augustine's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1689663700.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Augustine?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Augustine
What is Dr. Santhosh Augustine's specialty?
Dr. Augustine is a Gastroenterologist near Lumberton, NC.
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. Santhosh Augustine affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Augustine is affiliated with Unc Health Southeastern 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
When to see a Gastroenterologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Santhosh Augustine accepting new patients in Lumberton, NC?
Yes, Dr. Santhosh Augustine is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Santhosh Augustine offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Augustine's office at (910) 739-0770 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Santhosh Augustine?
Please contact Dr. Augustine's office at (910) 739-0770 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Santhosh Augustine have?
Dr. Santhosh Augustine is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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