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Dr. Mysore Nagaraja, MD

Dr. Mysore Nagaraja, MD

Gastroenterologist

Northridge, CA

49 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Nagaraja, Gastroenterologist in Northridge, CA?

    Dr. Mysore Nagaraja, MD is a Gastroenterologist, who primarily practices in Northridge, CA with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 49 years and is board certified. Dr. Nagaraja graduated from Bangalore Med Coll, Bangalore University, Bangalore, Karnataka, India and completed his residency at Vet Affairs Med Ctr, Gastroenterology; Vet Affairs Med Ctr, Internal Medicine; St Johns Hosp, Flexible Or Transitional Year. Dr. Nagaraja is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Nagaraja’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Nagaraja’s office at (818) 363-3105.

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

    • Fellowship: UCLA VA Wadsworth Medical Center, Los Angeles, CA

    • Residency: Vet Affairs Med Ctr, Gastroenterology; Vet Affairs Med Ctr, Internal Medicine; St Johns Hosp, Flexible Or Transitional Year | U S DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS AFFAIRS

    • Medical School: Bangalore Med Coll, Bangalore University, Bangalore, Karnataka, India | Bangalore Med Coll, Bangalore University, Bangalore, Karnataka, India | Butler University in Indianapolis

    Is Dr. Nagaraja board certified as a Gastroenterologist?

    Yes, Dr. Mysore Nagaraja, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Nagaraja speak?

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

    • English
    • Spanish

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

    As a Gastroenterologist, Dr. Nagaraja 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. Nagaraja. 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:

    • Abdominal Pain
    • Upper Middle Abdominal Pain
    • Stomach Ache
    • Belly Pain
    • Stomach Pain
    • Epigastric pain
    • Pain below breastbone
    • Upper stomach pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R109: Unspecified abdominal pain
    • R1013: Epigastric pain

    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. Nagaraja typically perform?

    As a Gastroenterologist, Dr. Nagaraja 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. Nagaraja. 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 with Biopsy
    • Colonoscopy with Polyp Removal
    • Colonoscopy
    • Colorectal Cancer Screening Tests
    • Flexible Colonoscopy
    • Colon Exam with Biopsy
    • Lower Endoscopy
    • Colon Cancer Screening
    • Colon Biopsy
    • Large Intestine Scope
    • Colorectal Cancer Screening
    • Flexible Colonoscopy with Polypectomy
    • Colon Polyp Removal
    • Colorectal Lesion Excision

    CPT Codes:

    • 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
    • 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:

    • Upper Endoscopy with Ultrasound (EUS)
    • EGD with endoscopic ultrasound
    • Esophageal ultrasound
    • Stomach ultrasound endoscopy
    • Duodenal ultrasound endoscopy

    CPT Codes:

    • 43259: Esophagogastroduodenoscopy, flexible, transoral; with endoscopic ultrasound examination, including the esophagus, stomach, and either the duodenum or a surgically altered stomach where the jejunum is examined distal to the anastomosis

    Also known as:

    • Diagnostic Upper Endoscopy with Biopsy
    • EGD with Endoscopic Ultrasound
    • EGD with Biopsy
    • Esophagogastroduodenoscopy
    • Upper GI Endoscopy
    • Stomach Scope with Sample
    • Upper GI Endoscopy with Ultrasound
    • EUS (Endoscopic Ultrasound)
    • Esophagus, Stomach, Duodenum Ultrasound

    CPT Codes:

    • 43235: Esophagogastroduodenoscopy, flexible, transoral; diagnostic, including collection of specimen(s) by brushing or washing, when performed (separate procedure)
    • 43237: Esophagogastroduodenoscopy, flexible, transoral; with endoscopic ultrasound examination limited to the esophagus, stomach or duodenum, and adjacent structures

    Also known as:

    • Upper Endoscopy with Ultrasound and Biopsy
    • Biopsy
    • Endoscopy
    • Ultrasound
    • EGD with Endoscopic Ultrasound Biopsy
    • Transoral EUS-FNA
    • Esophagogastroduodenoscopy with Biopsy

    CPT Codes:

    • 43242: Esophagogastroduodenoscopy, flexible, transoral; with transendoscopic ultrasound-guided intramural or transmural fine needle aspiration/biopsy(s) (includes endoscopic ultrasound examination of the esophagus, stomach, and either the duodenum or a surgically altered stomach where the jejunum is examined distal to the anastomosis)

    Does Dr. Nagaraja accept my insurance?

    Dr. Nagaraja accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (818) 363-3105 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Nagaraja accept in Northridge, CA?

    Dr. Nagaraja in Northridge, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Alignment Healthcare

    • Apex Healthcare

    • Blue Shield of California

    • Centene Corporation

    • City of Los Angeles

    • Heritage Health

    • Medicare

    • Other Health Care Provider

    • State of California

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Nagaraja's office located?

    Dr. Mysore Nagaraja's Primary Practice

    17075 Devonshire St Ste 200

    Northridge, CA 91325

    (818) 363-3105

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    Dr. Mysore Nagaraja's Practice 2

    811 E 11th St Ste 208

    Upland, CA 91786

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    Dr. Mysore Nagaraja's Practice 3

    790 E Bonita Ave Fl 2

    Pomona, CA 91767

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

    Dr. Nagaraja's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1760451298.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Nagaraja?

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

    What is Dr. Mysore Nagaraja's specialty?

    Dr. Nagaraja is a Gastroenterologist near Northridge, CA.

    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. Mysore Nagaraja affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Nagaraja is affiliated with Providence Holy Cross Medical Center, Valley Presbyterian Hospital, Providence Cedars-Sinai Tarzana Medical Center 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 Dr. Mysore Nagaraja accepting new patients in Northridge, CA?

    Yes, Dr. Mysore Nagaraja is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Mysore Nagaraja offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Nagaraja's office at (818) 363-3105 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Mysore Nagaraja?

    Please contact Dr. Nagaraja's office at (818) 363-3105 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Nagaraja's office located?

    Dr. Nagaraja's offices are located in Northridge, CA, Upland, CA, and Pomona, CA.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Mysore Nagaraja have?

    Dr. Mysore Nagaraja is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.