Physician Profile
Dzifaa K. Lotsu, M.D., MPH practices gastroenterology in Chicago, IL. Dzifaa is a 2007 graduate of Howard University College of Medicine. Dzifaa is also listed as specializing in internal medicine. Medicare claims data shows Dzifaa provided 43 services to 43 patients. The services billed most often include removal of polyps or growths of large bowel using an endoscope with mechanical snare, initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes, and biopsy of esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using a flexible endoscope.
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840 W ADAMS ST # 842
Chicago, IL 60607
2727 W Holcombe Blvd
Houston, TX 77025
10600 Montgomery Rd Ste 300
Montgomery, OH 45242
1320 W Main St
Newark, OH 43055
Within Gastroenterology generally. Availability varies by clinician, training and location — this profile has not been claimed, so nothing here is a personal claim by the provider.
Most searched conditions
Biliary and pancreas
Colon and anorectal
Esophagus and swallowing
Functional bowel and motility
Liver
Stomach and duodenum
Bowel & Colon
Digestive Symptoms
Gallbladder & Bile Ducts
Most searched procedures
Lower endoscopy
Upper endoscopy
Capsule and physiology testing
Diagnostic Testing
Liver procedures
Treatments
43 services · 43 patients · 3 distinct codes
| Procedure | Type | Code | Services | Compared with peers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Removal of polyps or growths of large bowel using an endoscope with mechanical snare | Procedure | 45385 |
20 | Less often than most peers in Gastroenterology |
| Biopsy of esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using a flexible endoscope | Procedure | 43239 |
11 | Less often than most peers in Gastroenterology |
| Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes | Office visit | 99222 |
12 | Less often than most peers in Gastroenterology |
Source: CMS Medicare public data. Shows how often procedures were billed — not quality of care or patient satisfaction.
Dzifaa K. Lotsu, M.D. is a gastroenterologist in Chicago, IL. That is the designation recorded for this NPI in the federal registry, where it is listed as “Gastroenterology”.
NPI registry
Dzifaa K. Lotsu, M.D. is listed at 840 W Adams St # 842, Chicago, IL 60607. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.
NPI registry
The number on file is (312) 929-3140. Guide.md cannot book appointments or pass on messages — please call the office directly.
NPI registry
Dzifaa K. Lotsu, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier is 1770739211. It is issued by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services and is unique and permanent — it does not change if they move practice.
NPI registry
Dzifaa K. Lotsu, M.D. attended Howard University College of Medicine, graduating in 2007. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
Dzifaa K. Lotsu, M.D. has 19 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 2007, reported in the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
According to Medicare billing data, Dzifaa K. Lotsu, M.D. performs procedures including removal of polyps or growths of large bowel using an endoscope with mechanical snare and biopsy of esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using a flexible endoscope, alongside routine visits and testing. This reflects Medicare patients only and is billing volume, not a measure of quality.
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