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Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Rampersaud, Gastroenterologist in Brooklyn, NY?
Dr. Pretam Rampersaud, MD is a Gastroenterologist, who primarily practices in Brooklyn, NY. He is board certified. Dr. Rampersaud completed his residency at Ny Medical College, Gastroenterology; Staten Island Univ Hosp, Internal Medicine. Dr. Rampersaud is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Rampersaud’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Rampersaud’s office at (718) 980-9898.
Where did Dr. Rampersaud go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Ny Medical College, Gastroenterology; Staten Island Univ Hosp, Internal Medicine
Medical School: Suny-Hlth Sci Ctr At Brooklyn, Coll of Med, Brooklyn Ny
Is Dr. Rampersaud board certified as a Gastroenterologist?
Yes, Dr. Pretam Rampersaud, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Rampersaud speak?
Dr. Rampersaud and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Gastroenterologist like Dr. Rampersaud typically treat?
As a Gastroenterologist, Dr. Rampersaud 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. Rampersaud. 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:
- Pelvic Pain
- Belly Button Pain
- Abdominal Pain
- Lower belly pain
- Pain in lower abdomen
- Abdominal discomfort
- Pain around navel
- Periumbilical discomfort
- Umbilical pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R1030: Lower abdominal pain, unspecified
- R1033: Periumbilical pain
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:
- Stomach Inflammation
- Stomach Disorder
- Gastritis & Gastropathy
- Gastritis
- Inflamed stomach lining
- Stomach lining inflammation
ICD-10 Codes:
- K2900: Acute gastritis without bleeding
Also known as:
- GERD with Esophagitis
- Eosinophilic Esophagitis
- GERD
- Reflux Esophagitis
- Acid Reflux Esophagus Inflammation
- Heartburn with Esophagus Damage
ICD-10 Codes:
- K2100: Gastro-esophageal reflux disease with esophagitis, without bleeding
What procedures does a Gastroenterologist like Dr. Rampersaud typically perform?
As a Gastroenterologist, Dr. Rampersaud 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. Rampersaud. 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
- Diagnostic Colonoscopy with Biopsy
- Colonoscopy with Polyp Removal
- Colonoscopy
- Colorectal Cancer Screening Tests
- Flexible Colonoscopy
- Colon Biopsy
- Large Intestine Scope
- Colorectal Cancer Screening
- Colon Exam with Biopsy
- Lower Endoscopy
- Colon Cancer Screening
- Flexible Colonoscopy with Biopsy
- Colorectal Polyp Removal
- Hot Biopsy Colonoscopy
- Flexible Colonoscopy with Polypectomy
- Colon Polyp Removal
- Colorectal Lesion Excision
CPT Codes:
- 45380: Colonoscopy, flexible; with biopsy, single or multiple
- 45378: Colonoscopy, flexible; diagnostic, including collection of specimen(s) by brushing or washing, when performed (separate procedure)
- 45384: Colonoscopy, flexible; with removal of tumor(s), polyp(s), or other lesion(s) by hot biopsy forceps
- 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
Does Dr. Rampersaud accept my insurance?
Dr. Rampersaud accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (718) 980-9898 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Rampersaud accept in Brooklyn, NY?
Dr. Rampersaud in Brooklyn, NY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
EmblemHealth
MagnaCare Rx Administered Payer
Medicare
National Benefit Fund
Service Employees International Union (SEIU)
UMR Administered Payer
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Rampersaud's office located?
What hospitals are Dr. Rampersaud affiliated with?
Castle Connolly Top Hospital
This doctor is affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital.
Dr. Rampersaud has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:
What is Dr. Rampersaud's NPI number?A National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Rampersaud's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1104816685.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Rampersaud?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Rampersaud
What is Dr. Pretam Rampersaud's specialty?
Dr. Rampersaud is a Gastroenterologist near Brooklyn, NY.
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 Dr. Pretam Rampersaud affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Rampersaud is affiliated with Staten Island University Hospital - North 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
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Is Dr. Pretam Rampersaud accepting new patients in Brooklyn, NY?
Yes, Dr. Pretam Rampersaud is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Pretam Rampersaud offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Rampersaud's office at (718) 980-9898 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Dr. Pretam Rampersaud?
Please contact Dr. Rampersaud's office at (718) 980-9898 to schedule an appointment.
Where is Dr. Rampersaud's office located?
Dr. Rampersaud's office is located in Brooklyn, NY.
Which board certifications does Dr. Pretam Rampersaud have?
Dr. Pretam Rampersaud is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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