20 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Online booking
Telehealth
Who is Dr. Sheela, Gastroenterologist in Sanford, FL?
Dr. Harinath Sheela, MD is a Gastroenterologist, who primarily practices in Sanford, FL with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 20 years. Dr. Sheela graduated from Spartan Health Sciences University School Of Medicine and completed his residency at Northeastern Ohio University School Of Medicine. Dr. Sheela is fluent in English, Hindi, Spanish, Telugu, and Urdu, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Sheela’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Sheela’s office at (407) 384-7388.
Where did Dr. Sheela go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Northeastern Ohio University School Of Medicine
Medical School: Spartan Health Sciences University, School of Medicine,Vieux Fort, Saint Lucia | Spartan Health Sciences University School Of Medicine
What languages does Dr. Sheela speak?
Dr. Sheela and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Hindi
Spanish
Telugu
Urdu
What conditions does a Gastroenterologist like Dr. Sheela typically treat?
As a Gastroenterologist, Dr. Sheela 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. Sheela. 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:
- Upper Middle Abdominal Pain
- Widespread Abdominal Pain
- Abdominal Pain
- Epigastric pain
- Pain below breastbone
- Upper stomach pain
- General stomach pain
- Overall belly pain
- Diffuse abdominal pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R1013: Epigastric pain
- R1084: Generalized abdominal 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
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:
- Second Degree Hemorrhoids
- Hemorrhoids
- Internal hemorrhoids that prolapse
- Grade 2 hemorrhoids
- Moderate hemorrhoids
ICD-10 Codes:
- K641: Second degree hemorrhoids
What procedures does a Gastroenterologist like Dr. Sheela typically perform?
As a Gastroenterologist, Dr. Sheela 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. Sheela. 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:
- Hemorrhoid Removal with Rubber Band Ligation
- Rubber Band Ligation for Hemorrhoids
- Internal Hemorrhoid Ligation
- Banding of Hemorrhoids
- Hemorrhoid Banding
CPT Codes:
- 46221: Hemorrhoidectomy, internal, by rubber band ligation(s)
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:
- 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:
- Diagnostic Upper Endoscopy with Biopsy
- EGD with Biopsy
- Esophagogastroduodenoscopy
- Upper GI Endoscopy
- Stomach Scope with Sample
CPT Codes:
- 43235: Esophagogastroduodenoscopy, flexible, transoral; diagnostic, including collection of specimen(s) by brushing or washing, when performed (separate procedure)
Also known as:
- Capsule Endoscopy
- Pill Camera
- Wireless Capsule Endoscopy
- Small Bowel Capsule Endoscopy
- Intestinal Imaging Pill
CPT Codes:
- 91110: Gastrointestinal tract imaging, intraluminal (eg, capsule endoscopy), esophagus through ileum, with interpretation and report
Does Dr. Sheela accept my insurance?
Dr. Sheela accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (407) 384-7388 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Sheela accept in Sanford, FL?
Dr. Sheela in Sanford, FL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Centene Corporation
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Guidewell Mutual Holding Corporation
Medicare
Oscar Health
Sentara Health
Ultimate Healthcare Holdings
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Sheela's office located?
Dr. Harinath Sheela also offers virtual visits
Dr. Harinath Sheela's Primary Practice
1200 Lexington Green Ln
Sanford, FL 32771
(407) 384-7388
Would you like to schedule an appointment with Dr. Harinath Sheela?
Dr. Sheela has appointments available at his Sanford, FL office, as well as 1 other location. Please select a location, date, and time below.
What is Dr. Sheela's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Sheela's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1619931409.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Sheela?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Sheela
What is Dr. Harinath Sheela's specialty?
Dr. Sheela is a Gastroenterologist near Sanford, FL.
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. Harinath Sheela affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Sheela is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Adventhealth Orlando, Parrish Medical Center, Adventhealth Fish Memorial. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals 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 Harinath Sheela accepting new patients in Sanford, FL?
Yes, Dr. Harinath Sheela is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Harinath Sheela offer online booking?
Yes, you can use online booking to schedule an appointment with Dr. Sheela, or call (407) 384-7388 for more information.
How can I make an appointment with Harinath Sheela?
Yes, Dr. Sheela offers telehealth appointments. You can use online booking to schedule a telehealth appointment with Dr. Sheela, or call (407) 384-7388 for more information.
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