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Dr. Harinath Sheela, MD

Dr. Harinath Sheela, MD

Sanford, FL

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 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 Dr. Sheela 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.

    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

    Also known as:

    • Fatty Liver Disease
    • Liver Disease
    • Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver Disease (NAFLD) & NASH
    • Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver Disease & NASH in Children
    • NAFLD
    • NASH
    • Hepatic steatosis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K760: Fatty (change of) liver, not elsewhere classified

    Also known as:

    • Rectal Bleeding
    • Gastrointestinal Bleeding
    • Gastrointestinal (GI) Bleeding
    • Anal Bleeding
    • Blood in Stool
    • Lower GI Bleed

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K625: Hemorrhage of anus and rectum

    What procedures does Dr. Sheela 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.

    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 Esophageal Balloon Dilation
    • EGD with Biopsy
    • Esophagogastroduodenoscopy
    • Upper GI Endoscopy
    • Stomach Scope with Sample
    • Upper Endoscopy with Esophageal Dilation
    • Flexible Esophagoscopy with Balloon
    • EGD with Balloon Widening

    CPT Codes:

    • 43235: Esophagogastroduodenoscopy, flexible, transoral; diagnostic, including collection of specimen(s) by brushing or washing, when performed (separate procedure)
    • 43249: Esophagogastroduodenoscopy, flexible, transoral; with transendoscopic balloon dilation of esophagus (less than 30 mm diameter)

    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

    • All Other Third Party

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Express Scripts

    • Florida Blue / Guidewell

    • Freedom Health

    • Health First Health Plans

    • Medicare

    • Oscar Health Insurance Co

    • State of Tennessee

    • Ultimate Health Plans

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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

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    Dr. Harinath Sheela's Practice 2

    100 N Dean Rd Ste 101

    Orlando, FL 32825

    (407) 384-7391

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    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. 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. Sheela to book an appointment today.

    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. 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

    Where can I learn more about Gastroenterologist?

    Explore Gastroenterologist with insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.

    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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