Summary

Dr. Meenakshi Bewtra is a gastroenterologist who specializes in digestive health and disorders of the gastrointestinal system. She earned her medical degree from the University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine and also holds a Master of Public Health degree. Dr. Bewtra completed her residency at the University of Pennsylvania Health System in 2006 and brings 23 years of clinical experience to her practice. She is fluent in both English and Spanish, allowing her to serve a diverse patient population.

Dr. Bewtra is affiliated with Penn Presbyterian Medical Center and the Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania, practicing in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. She focuses on treating inflammatory bowel conditions such as Crohn's disease and ulcerative colitis, as well as managing colon polyps. Her expertise includes performing colonoscopies and upper endoscopy procedures to diagnose and screen for gastrointestinal cancers. Patients rate Dr. Bewtra an average of 3.5 out of 5 on Vitals for her care and clinical expertise.
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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 3.5
  • 23 years of experience
  • 30 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English, Spanish
  • University of Pennsylvania Health System
  • 5 written reviews
  • 2 specialties
  • 15 areas of expertise
  • 2 board certifications
  • 2 hospital affiliations
  • 1 office location
  • Female

Patients’ Perspective

  • Gave an accurate diagnosis
  • Had a good bedside manner
  • Spent time with me

Office Location

Penn Gastroenterology Perelman

3400 Civic Center BlvdPhiladelphia, PA 19104

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23 Years of Experience 12 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English, Spanish Speaks English Speaks Spanish, Italian
Philadelphia , PAPhiladelphia , PADarby , PADarby , PA
Med School: University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine Med School: Albany Medical College Med School: Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Meenakshi Bewtra

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid
  • Aetna
  • Amerihealth Caritas (Transplant patients only)
  • Centivo
  • Cigna Healthcare
  • Claim Watcher (Homestead/INDECs)
  • Clover Health
  • Devoted Health Plan
  • Geisinger Health Plan
  • Global Medical Management
  • HealthAmerica / HealthAssurance a Coventry Plan
  • HealthSpring (formerly Cigna)
  • Highmark Blue Shield
  • Highmark Wholecare (formerly Gateway Health)
  • Horizon BC/BS of NJ
  • Humana Medicare
  • Humana Military (Tricare/Health Net Federal Services)
  • Imagine Health (Imagine Health 360)
  • Independence Blue Cross (IBC)
  • Jefferson Health Plans/Health Partners
  • Keystone First Health Plan
  • Medicaid - New Jersey
  • Medicaid - Pennsylvania
  • Medicare - Pennsylvania
  • Oscar Health Plan of PA
  • Oxford Health Plan
  • PA Health & Wellness
  • Perennial Advantage
  • Preferred Health Care/Eliance
  • Provider Partners Health Plan
  • QualCare

Medical Specialties

Meenakshi Bewtra has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Meenakshi Bewtra has the following 15 areas of expertise

  • Abdominal Pain
  • Acid Reflux Disease (Gastroesophageal Reflux / GERD)
  • Acid Reflux Disease (GERD)
  • Celiac Disease
  • Colitis
  • Colon Cancer
  • Colonoscopy
  • Constipation
  • Crohn's Disease
  • Epidemiology
  • Gastroenterologist
  • Hemorrhoids
  • Hepatitis C
  • Inflammatory Bowel Diseases (IBD)
  • Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS)

Certifications, License, & Education

23 Years Experience

Meenakshi Bewtra holds an active medical license in the state of Pennsylvania.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an active medical license in the state of Pennsylvania that expires in 2026.

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at University of Pennsylvania Health System in 2006.

Medical School

Graduated from University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine in 2003.

NPI Number

Meenakshi Bewtra's NPI number is 1811059181.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Does Meenakshi Bewtra accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Meenakshi Bewtra accepts on their Vitals profile.
What languages does Meenakshi Bewtra speak?
Meenakshi Bewtra speaks English and Spanish.
Is Meenakshi Bewtra accepting new patients?
Meenakshi Bewtra is accepting new patients on Vitals. View Meenakshi Bewtra's profile on Vitals to make an appointment.
Where is Meenakshi Bewtra's office located?
Meenakshi Bewtra's office is located at 3400 Civic Center Blvd, Philadelphia, PA, 19104.
Does Meenakshi Bewtra accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Meenakshi Bewtra has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.

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