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Dr. Dinesh Khera, MD

Gastroenterologist

Erie, PA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Khera, Gastroenterologist in Erie, PA?

    Dr. Dinesh Khera, MD is a Gastroenterologist, who primarily practices in Erie, PA. He is board certified. Dr. Khera graduated from Maulana Azad Medical College and completed his residency at Providence Hosp Med Ctrs, Gastroenterology; Harper-Grace Hosps-Grace, Internal Medicine; Wayne St Univ Affil Hosp, Internal Medicine. Dr. Khera is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Khera’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Khera’s office at (814) 452-2767.

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

    • Residency: Providence Hosp Med Ctrs, Gastroenterology; Harper-Grace Hosps-Grace, Internal Medicine; Wayne St Univ Affil Hosp, Internal Medicine | Grace Harper Hosps Wayne | Providence Hospital and Medical Centers Program

    • Medical School: Maulana Azad Med Coll- Univ Of Delhi- New Delhi- Delhi- India | Maulana Azad Medical College | University College of Medical Sciences and Guru Teg Bahadur Hospital

    Is Dr. Khera board certified as a Gastroenterologist?

    Yes, Dr. Dinesh Khera, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Khera speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does a Gastroenterologist like Dr. Khera typically treat?

    As a Gastroenterologist, Dr. Khera 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. Khera. 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:

    • 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:

    • Other Abnormal Enzyme Levels
    • Unspecified high enzymes
    • Various enzyme abnormalities
    • Abnormal serum enzyme levels

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R748: Abnormal levels of other serum enzymes

    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:

    • Unexplained Weight Loss
    • Involuntary Weight Loss
    • Significant Weight Loss
    • Unintentional Weight Loss

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R634: Abnormal weight loss

    Also known as:

    • Other Difficulty Swallowing
    • Swallowing Disorder
    • Dysphagia
    • Trouble swallowing
    • Swallowing problems

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R1319: Other dysphagia

    What procedures does a Gastroenterologist like Dr. Khera typically perform?

    As a Gastroenterologist, Dr. Khera 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. Khera. 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:

    • Diagnostic Colonoscopy with Biopsy
    • Colonoscopy
    • Colorectal Cancer Screening Tests
    • Flexible Colonoscopy
    • Colon Exam with Biopsy
    • Lower Endoscopy
    • Colon Cancer Screening

    CPT Codes:

    • 45378: Colonoscopy, flexible; diagnostic, including collection of specimen(s) by brushing or washing, when performed (separate procedure)

    Does Dr. Khera accept my insurance?

    Dr. Khera accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (814) 452-2767 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Khera accept in Erie, PA?

    Dr. Khera in Erie, PA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan

    • Highmark Health

    • Lifetime Healthcare

    • Martin's Point Health Care

    • Medicare

    • Other TPA

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Khera's office located?

    Dr. Dinesh Khera's Primary Practice

    145 W 23rd St Ste 101

    Erie, PA 16502

    (814) 452-2767

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

    Dr. Khera's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1427037969.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Khera?

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

    What is Dr. Dinesh Khera's specialty?

    Dr. Khera is a Gastroenterologist near Erie, PA.

    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. Dinesh Khera affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Khera is affiliated with Ahn Saint Vincent Hospital, Warren General 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

    When to see a Gastroenterologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

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    Is Dr. Dinesh Khera accepting new patients in Erie, PA?

    Yes, Dr. Dinesh Khera is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Dinesh Khera offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Khera's office at (814) 452-2767 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Dinesh Khera?

    Please contact Dr. Khera's office at (814) 452-2767 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Khera's office located?

    Dr. Khera's office is located in Erie, PA.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Dinesh Khera have?

    Dr. Dinesh Khera is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.