Expertise in
5
conditions

Dr. Niharika Samala

Gastroenterology
Indiana University Health University Hospital
550 University Blvd, 
Indianapolis, IN 
Offers Telehealth
Expertise in
5
conditions
Indiana University Health University Hospital
550 University Blvd, 
Indianapolis, IN 

Overview

Niharika Samala is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Indianapolis, Indiana.

Dr. Samala is highly rated in 5 conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease, Nonalcoholic Steatohepatitis (NASH), Liver Failure, Jaundice, and Endoscopy.

She is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 46 peer reviewed articles and participating in 3 clinical trials.

Specialties

Gastroenterology

Licenses

Internal Medicine in MI

Hospital Affiliations

Indiana University Health Bloomington Hospital
Indiana University Health
Indiana University Health Ball Memorial Hospital
Iu Health West Hospital
Indiana University Health North Hospital

Languages Spoken

English

Gender

Female

Insurance

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Accepted insurance plans:

Aetna
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Anthem BCBS
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
CareSource
  • HMO
Cigna
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • PPO
Health Care Services Corporation
  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • MEDICARE SNP
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
  • PPO
HealthPartners
  • POS
  • PPO
Humana
  • HMO
  • INDEMNITY
  • POS
  • PPO
Managed Health Services
  • EPO
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
Managed Medicaid
  • OTHER MANAGED MEDICAID
MDwise
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
Medicaid
  • OTHER MEDICAID
  • STATE MEDICAID
TeamCare
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
UnitedHealthcare
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Wellcare
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • MEDICARE SNP
  • MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
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Locations

Indiana University Health University Hospital
550 University Blvd, Indianapolis, IN 46202
Other Locations
Beaumont Children's Hospital
3601 W 13 Mile Rd, Royal Oak, MI 48073

Additional Areas of Focus

Dr. Samala has provided the following conditions as areas of focus. Please note that we may not have enough data to validate their experience in some of these conditions.

Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease
Nonalcoholic Steatohepatitis (NASH)

Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Niharika Samala

How do I make an appointment with Dr. Niharika Samala?

You can book an appointment with Dr. Niharika Samala by calling their office at 317-944-0980. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.

Is Dr. Niharika Samala a top-rated expert for Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease?

MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Niharika Samala is classified as an Distinguished expert for Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease, meaning they are among the top experts in the country for this condition. This ranking is based on their volume of patients, published research, and peer connections.

What conditions does Dr. Niharika Samala specialize in?

While Dr. Niharika Samala is a Gastroenterology, they have specific expertise in Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease, Nonalcoholic Steatohepatitis (NASH), and Liver Failure. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Gastroenterology.

Does Dr. Niharika Samala participate in research or clinical trials?

Yes. Dr. Niharika Samala has published 46 articles and abstracts on conditions like Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease. You can view a list of Dr. Niharika Samala's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.

Does Dr. Niharika Samala accept my insurance?

Dr. Niharika Samala accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 317-944-0980 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.

Areas of Expertise

MediFind evaluates expertise by pulling from factors such as number of articles a doctor has published in medical journals, participation in clinical trials, speaking at industry conferences, prescribing and referral patterns, and strength of connections with other experts in their field.

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