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Dr. Amar Pinto, MD

Bloomington, IN

27 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Pinto, Gastroenterologist in Bloomington, IN?

    Dr. Amar Pinto, MD is a Gastroenterologist, who primarily practices in Bloomington, IN with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 27 years and is board certified. Dr. Pinto is fluent in English, Hindi, and Kannada, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Pinto’s practice accepts Medicare, Aetna, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Pinto’s office at (812) 330-3681.

    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Pinto?

    Dr. Amar Pinto, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Gastroenterologist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions or procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Pinto empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Transplant Medicine-Liver, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Bloomington/IN community, Dr. Pinto is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

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

      What languages does Dr. Pinto speak?

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

      • English

      • Hindi

      • Kannada

      What conditions does Dr. Pinto treat?

      As a Gastroenterologist, Dr. Pinto 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. Pinto. 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.

      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:

      • Benign Ascending Colon Polyp
      • Benign Transverse Colon Polyp
      • Benign Cecum Polyp
      • Benign Sigmoid Colon Polyp
      • Benign Descending Colon Polyp
      • Benign Tumor
      • Colonic Polyps
      • Colon Polyps
      • Non-cancerous ascending colon growth
      • Ascending colon adenoma
      • Ascending colon benign tumor
      • Non-cancerous transverse colon growth
      • Transverse colon adenoma
      • Transverse colon benign tumor
      • Non-cancerous cecum growth
      • Cecal adenoma
      • Cecum benign tumor
      • Non-cancerous sigmoid colon growth
      • Sigmoid colon adenoma
      • Sigmoid colon benign tumor
      • Non-cancerous descending colon growth
      • Descending colon adenoma
      • Descending colon benign tumor

      ICD-10 Codes:

      • D122: Benign neoplasm of ascending colon
      • D123: Benign neoplasm of transverse colon
      • D120: Benign neoplasm of cecum
      • D125: Benign neoplasm of sigmoid colon
      • D124: Benign neoplasm of descending colon

      Also known as:

      • Colon Polyps
      • Non-Infectious Gastroenteritis and Colitis
      • Colonic Polyps
      • Digestive Disease
      • Colorectal Polyps
      • Intestinal Polyps
      • Bowel Polyps
      • Inflammation of Stomach and Intestines
      • Non-Bacterial Colitis
      • Gut Inflammation

      ICD-10 Codes:

      • Z86010: Personal history of colon polyps
      • K529: Noninfective gastroenteritis and colitis, unspecified

      Also known as:

      • GERD with Esophagitis
      • Acid Reflux
      • Eosinophilic Esophagitis
      • GERD
      • Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Adults
      • Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Children
      • Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Infants
      • Reflux Esophagitis
      • Acid Reflux Esophagus Inflammation
      • Heartburn with Esophagus Damage
      • Gastroesophageal Reflux
      • Heartburn
      • Indigestion

      ICD-10 Codes:

      • K2100: Gastro-esophageal reflux disease with esophagitis, without bleeding
      • K219: Gastro-esophageal reflux disease without esophagitis

      Also known as:

      • Colon Polyps
      • Colonic Polyps
      • Colorectal polyps
      • Bowel polyps
      • Intestinal polyps

      ICD-10 Codes:

      • K635: Polyp of colon

      Also known as:

      • Esophagitis
      • Esophagus Disorder
      • Inflammation of the Esophagus
      • Sore Esophagus
      • Esophageal Inflammation

      ICD-10 Codes:

      • K2090: Esophagitis, unspecified without bleeding

      Also known as:

      • Chronic Stomach Inflammation
      • Stomach Disorder
      • Gastritis & Gastropathy
      • Chronic gastritis
      • Long-term stomach inflammation
      • Persistent stomach lining inflammation

      ICD-10 Codes:

      • K2950: Unspecified chronic gastritis without bleeding

      Also known as:

      • Blocked Esophagus
      • Esophagus Disorder
      • Esophageal Obstruction
      • Food Pipe Blockage
      • Swallowing Difficulty

      ICD-10 Codes:

      • K222: Esophageal obstruction

      Also known as:

      • Crohn's Disease
      • Crohn’s Disease
      • Regional Enteritis
      • Inflammatory Bowel Disease (IBD)
      • Terminal Ileitis

      ICD-10 Codes:

      • K5090: Crohn's disease, unspecified, without complications

      Also known as:

      • Family History of Digestive Organ Cancer
      • Cancer
      • Family History
      • Genetic risk for gastrointestinal cancer
      • Family history of GI cancer
      • Hereditary digestive cancer

      ICD-10 Codes:

      • Z800: Family history of malignant neoplasm of digestive organs

      Also known as:

      • Iron Deficiency Anemia
      • Anemia
      • Iron
      • Anemia from Iron Lack
      • Low Iron Anemia
      • Sideropenic Anemia

      ICD-10 Codes:

      • D509: Iron deficiency anemia, unspecified

      Also known as:

      • Change in Bowel Habits
      • Bowel Movement
      • Altered Bowel Habits
      • Irregular Bowel Movements
      • Changes in Pooping

      ICD-10 Codes:

      • R194: Change in bowel habit

      Also known as:

      • Difficulty Swallowing
      • Swallowing Disorder
      • Dysphagia
      • Trouble swallowing
      • Painful swallowing

      ICD-10 Codes:

      • R1310: Dysphagia, unspecified

      Also known as:

      • Stomach and Duodenum Disorder
      • Stomach Disorder
      • Gastric Conditions
      • Duodenal Conditions
      • Digestive System Disorders

      ICD-10 Codes:

      • K3189: Other diseases of stomach and duodenum

      Does Dr. Pinto accept my insurance?

      Dr. Pinto accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (812) 330-3681 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

      What insurance plans does Dr. Pinto accept in Bloomington, IN?

      Dr. Pinto in Bloomington, IN accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

      Top Insurances

      • Aetna

      • All Other Third Party

      • Blue Cross Blue Shield

      • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois

      • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan

      • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

      • Express Scripts

      • First Administrators

      • Humana

      • Medicare

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      Where is Dr. Pinto's office located?

      Dr. Amar Pinto's Primary Practice

      550 S Landmark Ave

      Bloomington, IN 47403

      (812) 330-3681

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      Dr. Amar Pinto's Practice 2

      707 W 2nd St

      Bloomington, IN 47403

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      Dr. Amar Pinto's Practice 3

      2651 E Discovery Pkwy

      Bloomington, IN 47408

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

      Dr. Pinto's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1255395794.

      What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Pinto?

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

      What is Dr. Amar Pinto's specialty?

      Dr. Pinto is a Gastroenterologist near Bloomington, IN. 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. Contact Dr. Pinto to book an appointment today.

      Is this Dr. Amar Pinto affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

      Yes, Dr. Pinto is affiliated with IU Health Bloomington Hospital 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

      Where can I learn more about Gastroenterologist?

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      Is Amar Pinto accepting new patients in Bloomington, IN?

      Yes, Dr. Amar Pinto is accepting new patients at this time.

      Does Dr. Amar Pinto offer online booking?

      Please contact Dr. Pinto's office at (812) 330-3681 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

      How can I make an appointment with Amar Pinto?

      Please contact Dr. Pinto's office at (812) 330-3681 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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