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Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Halai, Gastroenterologist in Redding, CA?
Dr. Akeel Halai, MD is a Gastroenterologist, who primarily practices in Redding, CA. He is board certified. Dr. Halai completed his residency at Univ Hosp-Suny Stony Brook, Gastroenterology; Univ Hosp-Suny Stony Brook, Internal Medicine. Dr. Halai is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Halai’s office at (530) 224-1876.
Where did Dr. Halai go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Univ Hosp-Suny Stony Brook, Gastroenterology; Univ Hosp-Suny Stony Brook, Internal Medicine
Medical School: Dow Med College University Of Karachi Pakistan
Is Dr. Halai board certified as a Gastroenterologist?
Yes, Dr. Akeel Halai, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Halai speak?
Dr. Halai and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Gastroenterologist like Dr. Halai typically treat?
As a Gastroenterologist, Dr. Halai 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. Halai. 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:
- Benign Ascending Colon Polyp
- Benign Transverse 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
ICD-10 Codes:
- D122: Benign neoplasm of ascending colon
- D123: Benign neoplasm of transverse colon
Also known as:
- Acid Reflux
- GERD with Esophagitis
- GERD
- Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Adults
- Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Children
- Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Infants
- Eosinophilic Esophagitis
- Gastroesophageal Reflux
- Heartburn
- Indigestion
- Reflux Esophagitis
- Acid Reflux Esophagus Inflammation
- Heartburn with Esophagus Damage
ICD-10 Codes:
- K219: Gastro-esophageal reflux disease without esophagitis
- K2100: Gastro-esophageal reflux disease with esophagitis, without bleeding
Also known as:
- Colon Polyps
- Colonic Polyps
- Colorectal Polyps
- Intestinal Polyps
- Bowel Polyps
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z86010: Personal history of colon polyps
What procedures does a Gastroenterologist like Dr. Halai typically perform?
As a Gastroenterologist, Dr. Halai 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. Halai. 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:
- Colonoscopy with Polyp Removal
- Colonoscopy with Biopsy
- Diagnostic Colonoscopy with Biopsy
- Colonoscopy
- Colorectal Cancer Screening Tests
- Flexible Colonoscopy with Polypectomy
- Colon Polyp Removal
- Colorectal Lesion Excision
- Flexible Colonoscopy
- Colon Biopsy
- Large Intestine Scope
- Colorectal Cancer Screening
- Colon Exam with Biopsy
- Lower Endoscopy
- Colon Cancer Screening
CPT Codes:
- 45385: Colonoscopy, flexible; with removal of tumor(s), polyp(s), or other lesion(s) by snare technique
- 45380: Colonoscopy, flexible; with biopsy, single or multiple
- 45378: Colonoscopy, flexible; diagnostic, including collection of specimen(s) by brushing or washing, when performed (separate procedure)
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
Does Dr. Halai accept my insurance?
Dr. Halai accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (530) 224-1876 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Halai accept in Redding, CA?
Dr. Halai in Redding, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Cigna Group
Federal government of the United States
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Where is Dr. Halai's office located?
Dr. Akeel Halai's Primary Practice
2570 Goodwater Ave Ste 300
Redding, CA 96002
(530) 224-1876
What is Dr. Halai's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Halai's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1437116449.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Halai?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Halai
What is Dr. Akeel Halai's specialty?
Dr. Halai is a Gastroenterologist near Redding, 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 this Dr. Akeel Halai affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Halai is affiliated with William P. Clements Jr. University 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
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Is Akeel Halai accepting new patients in Redding, CA?
Yes, Dr. Akeel Halai is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Akeel Halai offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Halai's office at (530) 224-1876 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Akeel Halai?
Please contact Dr. Halai's office at (530) 224-1876 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Akeel Halai have?
Dr. Akeel Halai is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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