Bettaiah Gowda MD in Davenport, Iowa

Medical School: Sorry, his university is not listed
Graduation Year: 1985
The Primary Medical Specialty for Bettaiah Gowda MD is listed as: Gastroenterology
Credentials: MD
Additional Credentials:
Approximate Years of Experience: 39
PAC (PECOS ID)#: 1951385400
NPI #: 1962491225
NPI Created On: 10/19/2005
NPI Last Updated Listed as: 10/29/2007
Primary Taxonomy Code: 174400000X
License Number:
34119
Listed Gender: Male

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Forms of insurance accepted by include, but are not limited to:

• Medica Insurance Company
• Humana
• Blue Cross Blue Shield
• Medicare

They are listed as accepting new patients.

Languages spoken by staff include: English, Spanish, Kannada, Hindi.

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Services and Procedures include:

1. Diagnostic examination of esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using an endoscope
2. Biopsy of the esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using an endoscope
3. Insertion of guide wire with dilation of esophagus using an endoscope
4. Diagnostic examination of large bowel using an endoscope
5. Biopsy of large bowel using an endoscope
6. Removal of polyps or growths of large bowel using an endoscope
7. Measurement of hydrogen in breath to test for gi symptoms
8. New patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 30 minutes
9. Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes
10. Established patient office or other outpatient, visit typically 25 minutes
11. Initial hospital inpatient care, typically 30 minutes per day
12. Subsequent hospital inpatient care, typically 15 minutes per day
13. Physician telephone patient service, 5-10 minutes of medical discussion
14. Physician telephone patient service, 11-20 minutes of medical discussion
15. Colorectal cancer screening; colonoscopy on individual at high risk
16. Moderate sedation services provided by the same physician or other qualified health care professional performing a gastrointestinal endoscopic service that sedation supports, requiring the presence of an independent trained observer to assist in the monito

They took part in Medicare's Electronic Health Record Incentive Program which was designed to help move people over to electronic records and improve the systems that were already in place.