Summary

Dr. Niharika Samala is a gastroenterologist who has dedicated over two decades to digestive health care. She earned her medical degree from Osmania Medical College and completed her residency at Indiana University Medical Center. With 21 years of experience in the field, Dr. Samala has developed expertise in treating complex digestive and liver conditions. She communicates with patients in English.

Dr. Samala practices at Indiana University Health West Hospital and sees patients in downtown Indianapolis. She specializes in treating alcohol-associated liver diseases and autoimmune liver conditions. Her procedural expertise includes performing colonoscopies and endoscopic procedures to diagnose and treat digestive health issues.

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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 21 years of experience
  • 30 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • Indiana Univ Medical Center
  • 3 specialties
  • 8 areas of expertise
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location
  • Female

Office Location

IU Health Gastroenterology & Hepatology - Downtown Indianapolis - IU Health University Hospital

550 University Blvd Ste 1710Indianapolis, IN 46202
Mon8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

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21 Years of Experience 7 Years of Experience 5 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English Speaks English
Indianapolis , INSACRAMENTO , CAIndianapolis , INIndianapolis , IN
Med School: Osmania Medical College Med School: East Tennessee State University - Quillen College of Medicine Med School: Universite Saint-Joseph Faculte De Medecine Med School: Indiana University School Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Niharika R Samala

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Aetna
  • Aetna Medicare Advantage
  • American Health Plan of Indiana/Majestic Care Management I-SNP
  • Anthem
  • Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Anthem Healthy Indiana Plan
  • Anthem Hoosier Care Connect
  • Anthem Hoosier Healthwise
  • Anthem Indiana PathWays for Aging
  • Anthem Medicare Advantage HMO
  • Anthem Medicare Advantage PPO
  • Anthem Pathway Essentials Network
  • CareSource
  • CareSource Healthy Indiana Plan
  • CareSource Hoosier Healthwise
  • Cigna
  • Cigna Marketplace
  • Community Health Alliance
  • Community Health Network Employee Plan
  • Coventry/First Health
  • Deaconess OneCare
  • Encore
  • Encore Combined
  • Encore Elite
  • Encore Workers Compensation
  • Humana
  • Humana Healthy Horizons Indiana PathWays for Aging
  • Humana Medicare Advantage HMO
  • Humana Medicare Advantage PFFS
  • Humana Medicare Advantage PPO

Medical Specialties

Niharika R Samala has the following 3 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Niharika R Samala has the following 8 areas of expertise

  • Check-up
  • Gastroenterologist
  • Heartburn
  • Hepatologist
  • Immunization
  • Physical
  • Vaccination
  • Weight Loss

Certifications, License, & Education

21 Years Experience

Niharika R Samala holds an active medical license in the state of Indiana.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an active medical license in the state of Indiana that expires in 2027.

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at Indiana Univ Medical Center.

Medical School

Graduated from Osmania Medical College in 2005.

NPI Number

Niharika R Samala's NPI number is 1023266541.

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Niharika Samala's office is located at 550 University Blvd Ste 1710, Indianapolis, IN, 46202.
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Niharika Samala speaks English.

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