26 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Talwalkar, Gastroenterologist in Rochester, MN?
Dr. Jayant Talwalkar, MD is a Gastroenterologist, who primarily practices in Rochester, MN with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 26 years and is board certified. Dr. Talwalkar graduated from University of Illinois College of Medicine and completed his residency at Brigham and Women's Hospital. He is a member of the Minnesota Medical Association/Zumbro Valley. Dr. Talwalkar is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Talwalkar’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Talwalkar’s office at (507) 284-2511.
Where did Dr. Talwalkar go to medical school and complete their residency?
Fellowship: Fellow - Brigham and Women's Hospital, Harvard Medical School | Other - Advanced Fellowship in Hepatology and Liver Transplantation: Mayo Clinic in Rochester
Residency: Brigham and Women's Hospital | Mayo Clinic
Medical School: University of Illinois College of Medicine
Is Dr. Talwalkar board certified as a Gastroenterologist?
Yes, Dr. Jayant Talwalkar, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine , American Board of Internal Medicine since 2010, American Board of Internal Medicine since 2006, American Board of Internal Medicine since 2000
What languages does Dr. Talwalkar speak?
Dr. Talwalkar and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Gastroenterologist like Dr. Talwalkar typically treat?
As a Gastroenterologist, Dr. Talwalkar 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. Talwalkar. 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:
- Cirrhosis
- Alcoholic Cirrhosis
- Cryptogenic cirrhosis
- Alcohol Use Disorder (AUD)
- Liver scarring
- End-stage liver disease
- Chronic liver failure
- Alcohol-induced cirrhosis
- End-stage alcoholic liver disease
- Severe alcoholic liver scarring
ICD-10 Codes:
- K7469: Other cirrhosis of liver
- K7030: Alcoholic cirrhosis of liver without ascites
Also known as:
- Liver Transplant
- Liver Transplantation
- Hepatic Transplant
- Liver Graft
- New Liver
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z944: Liver transplant status
Also known as:
- Diarrhea
- Loose stools
- Runny poop
- Frequent bowel movements
ICD-10 Codes:
- R197: Diarrhea, unspecified
What procedures does a Gastroenterologist like Dr. Talwalkar typically perform?
As a Gastroenterologist, Dr. Talwalkar 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. Talwalkar. 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 Polyp Removal
- Diagnostic Colonoscopy with Biopsy
- Colonoscopy with Biopsy
- Colonoscopy
- Colorectal Cancer Screening Tests
- Flexible Colonoscopy with Polypectomy
- Colon Polyp Removal
- Colorectal Lesion Excision
- Flexible Colonoscopy
- Colon Exam with Biopsy
- Lower Endoscopy
- Colon Cancer Screening
- Colon Biopsy
- Large Intestine Scope
- Colorectal Cancer Screening
CPT Codes:
- 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)
- 45380: Colonoscopy, flexible; with biopsy, single or multiple
Also known as:
- Diagnostic Upper Endoscopy with Biopsy
- Flexible Sigmoidoscopy with Biopsy
- Colorectal Cancer Screening Tests
- EGD with Biopsy
- Esophagogastroduodenoscopy
- Upper GI Endoscopy
- Stomach Scope with Sample
- Sigmoid Colon Scope with Biopsy
- Lower Endoscopy with Tissue Sample
- Flexible Sigmoidoscopy and Biopsy
- Rectum and Lower Colon Exam
CPT Codes:
- 43235: Esophagogastroduodenoscopy, flexible, transoral; diagnostic, including collection of specimen(s) by brushing or washing, when performed (separate procedure)
- 45331: Sigmoidoscopy, 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
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. Talwalkar accept my insurance?
Dr. Talwalkar accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (507) 284-2511 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Talwalkar accept in Rochester, MN?
Dr. Talwalkar in Rochester, MN accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
Blue Cross Blue Shield of North Dakota
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Federal government of the United States
Medica Group
Medicare
Mutual of Omaha
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Talwalkar's office located?
Recognitions
Memberships & Associations
Minnesota Medical Association/Zumbro Valley
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What is Dr. Talwalkar's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Talwalkar's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1316924228.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Talwalkar?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Talwalkar
What is Dr. Jayant Talwalkar's specialty?
Dr. Talwalkar is a Gastroenterologist near Rochester, MN.
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. Jayant Talwalkar affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Talwalkar is affiliated with Elkhart General Hospital, Northwestern Medicine Kishwaukee Hospital 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 Jayant Talwalkar accepting new patients in Rochester, MN?
Yes, Dr. Jayant Talwalkar is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Jayant Talwalkar offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Talwalkar's office at (507) 284-2511 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Jayant Talwalkar?
Please contact Dr. Talwalkar's office at (507) 284-2511 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Jayant Talwalkar have?
Dr. Jayant Talwalkar is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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