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Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Njie, Gastroenterologist in San Francisco, CA?
Dr. Cheikh Njie, MD is a Gastroenterologist, who primarily practices in San Francisco, CA with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Njie is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Njie’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Njie’s office at (415) 502-4444.
What languages does Dr. Njie speak?
Dr. Njie and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Njie treat?
As a Gastroenterologist, Dr. Njie diagnoses, treats, and manages a wide range of conditions. This condition information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical conditions most commonly treated by Dr. Njie. It provides insight into the doctor’s areas of experience and expertise based on real-world patient encounters from the past two years, updated quarterly.
Also known as:
- Colon Cancer Screening
- Health Screening
- Colorectal Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
- Screening Tests to Detect Colorectal Cancer and Polyps
- Tests to Detect Colorectal Cancer and Polyps
- Colorectal Cancer Screening
- Colonoscopy Screening
- Bowel Cancer Screening
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z1211: Encounter for screening for malignant neoplasm of colon
Also known as:
- Acid Reflux
- GERD
- Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Adults
- Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Children
- Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Infants
- Gastroesophageal Reflux
- Heartburn
- Indigestion
ICD-10 Codes:
- K219: Gastro-esophageal reflux disease without esophagitis
Also known as:
- Abnormal Bowel Movements
- Change in Bowel Habits
- Bowel Movement
- Unusual stool
- Changes in poop
- Fecal changes
- Altered Bowel Habits
- Irregular Bowel Movements
- Changes in Pooping
ICD-10 Codes:
- R195: Other fecal abnormalities
- R194: Change in bowel habit
Also known as:
- Upper Middle Abdominal Pain
- Abdominal Pain
- Epigastric pain
- Pain below breastbone
- Upper stomach pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R1013: Epigastric pain
Also known as:
- Irritable Bowel Syndrome with Diarrhea
- Irritable Bowel Syndrome
- Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS)
- IBS-D
- Diarrhea-Predominant IBS
- Spastic Colon with Diarrhea
ICD-10 Codes:
- K580: Irritable bowel syndrome with diarrhea
Also known as:
- Crohn's Disease of the Large Intestine with Rectal Bleeding
- Crohn's Disease
- Gastrointestinal Bleeding
- Crohn’s Disease
- Large Bowel Crohn's with Bloody Stool
- Crohn's Colitis with Rectal Bleeding', 'GI Bleeding from Large Intestine Crohn's
ICD-10 Codes:
- K50111: Crohn's disease of large intestine with rectal bleeding
What procedures does Dr. Njie perform?
As a Gastroenterologist, Dr. Njie performs a variety of medical procedures. This procedure information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical procedures most commonly performed by Dr. Njie. It provides insight into the doctor’s areas of experience and expertise based on real-world patient encounters from the past two years, updated quarterly.
Also known as:
- Colonoscopy with Polyp Removal
- Colonoscopy with Biopsy
- Diagnostic Colonoscopy with Biopsy
- Colonoscopy
- Colorectal Cancer Screening Tests
- Flexible Colonoscopy with Polypectomy
- Colon Polyp Removal
- Colorectal Lesion Excision
- Flexible Colonoscopy
- Colon Biopsy
- Large Intestine Scope
- Colorectal Cancer Screening
- Colon Exam with Biopsy
- Lower Endoscopy
- Colon Cancer Screening
CPT Codes:
- 45385: Colonoscopy, flexible; with removal of tumor(s), polyp(s), or other lesion(s) by snare technique
- 45380: Colonoscopy, flexible; with biopsy, single or multiple
- 45378: Colonoscopy, flexible; diagnostic, including collection of specimen(s) by brushing or washing, when performed (separate procedure)
Also known as:
- Upper Endoscopy with Biopsy
- Biopsy
- Endoscopy
- EGD with Biopsy
- Gastroscopy with Biopsy
- Esophagogastroduodenoscopy with Biopsy
CPT Codes:
- 43239: Esophagogastroduodenoscopy, flexible, transoral; with biopsy, single or multiple
Does Dr. Njie accept my insurance?
Dr. Njie accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (415) 502-4444 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Njie accept in San Francisco, CA?
Dr. Njie in San Francisco, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Centene
Conifer Health Solutions
Crown Cork and Seal Company
Hill Physicians Medical Group
Imperial Health Plan (CA)
Mohawk Industries
Other Health Care Provider
SelectCare
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Njie's office located?
Dr. Cheikh Njie's Primary Practice
513 Parnassus Ave
San Francisco, CA 94143
(415) 502-4444
What is Dr. Njie's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Njie's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1043700370.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Njie?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Njie
What is Dr. Cheikh Njie's specialty?
Dr. Njie is a Gastroenterologist near San Francisco, CA. An internist focused on diagnosing and treating disorders of the digestive system, encompassing the stomach, intestines, liver, and gallbladder. This specialist manages conditions like abdominal pain, ulcers, diarrhea, cancer, and jaundice, and performs intricate diagnostic and therapeutic procedures using endoscopes to examine internal organs. Contact Dr. Njie to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Cheikh Njie affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Njie is affiliated with UCSF Medical Center at Parnassus, UCSF Health St. Mary's Hospital which are a Castle Connolly Top Hospitals. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals are healthcare institutions recognized for their excellence in specific medical procedures and overall patient care. They are identified through a rigorous peer nomination process, evaluating factors like patient outcomes, quality of care, and expertise. The list recognizes hospitals that excel in 20 or more specific medical procedures, representing the top 25% nationwide. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals
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Is Cheikh Njie accepting new patients in San Francisco, CA?
Yes, Dr. Cheikh Njie is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Cheikh Njie offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Njie's office at (415) 502-4444 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Cheikh Njie?
Please contact Dr. Njie's office at (415) 502-4444 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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