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Who is Dr. Peji, Gastroenterologist in Atlanta, GA?
Dr. Joyce Peji, MD is a Gastroenterologist, who primarily practices in Atlanta, GA with 2 additional practice locations. She is board certified. Dr. Peji completed her residency at Oh State Univ Hosp, Gastroenterology; Oh State Univ Hosp, Internal Medicine. Dr. Peji is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Peji’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Peji’s office at (404) 252-9307.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Peji?
Dr. Joyce Peji, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Gastroenterologist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions and procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Peji empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Colon Cancer Screening, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Atlanta, GA community, Dr. Peji is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Peji go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Oh State Univ Hosp, Gastroenterology; Oh State Univ Hosp, Internal Medicine | Ohio State University Med Center
Medical School: Oh State Univ Coll of Med, Columbus Oh | Ohio State University College of Medicine And Public Health,Columbus, Ohio, United States
Is Dr. Peji board certified as a Gastroenterologist?
Yes, Dr. Joyce Peji, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Peji speak?
Dr. Peji and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does a Gastroenterologist like Dr. Peji typically treat?
As a Gastroenterologist, Dr. Peji 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. Peji. 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. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.
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:
- Benign Ascending Colon Polyp
- Benign Tumor
- Colonic Polyps
- Colon Polyps
- Non-cancerous ascending colon growth
- Ascending colon adenoma
- Ascending colon benign tumor
ICD-10 Codes:
- D122: Benign neoplasm of ascending colon
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:
- Iron Deficiency Anemia
- Anemia
- Iron
- Anemia from Iron Lack
- Low Iron Anemia
- Sideropenic Anemia
ICD-10 Codes:
- D509: Iron deficiency anemia, unspecified
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:
- Follow-up After Treatment (Non-Cancer)
- Post-Treatment Check-up
- Aftercare Visit
- Recovery Monitoring Exam
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z09: Encounter for follow-up examination after completed treatment for conditions other than malignant neoplasm
What procedures does a Gastroenterologist like Dr. Peji typically perform?
As a Gastroenterologist, Dr. Peji 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. Peji. 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. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.
Also known as:
- Colonoscopy with Biopsy
- Colonoscopy with Polyp Removal
- Colonoscopy
- Colorectal Cancer Screening Tests
- Flexible Colonoscopy
- Colon Biopsy
- Large Intestine Scope
- Colorectal Cancer Screening
- Flexible Colonoscopy with Polypectomy
- Colon Polyp Removal
- Colorectal Lesion Excision
CPT Codes:
- 45380: Colonoscopy, flexible; with biopsy, single or multiple
- 45385: Colonoscopy, flexible; with removal of tumor(s), polyp(s), or other lesion(s) by snare technique
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. Peji accept my insurance?
Dr. Peji accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (404) 252-9307 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Peji accept in Atlanta, GA?
Dr. Peji in Atlanta, GA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Allied Benefit Systems
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Federal government of the United States
Medicaid
Medicare
Mutual of Omaha
Oscar Health
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Peji's office located?
Dr. Joyce Peji's Primary Practice
980 Johnson Ferry Rd Ste 820
Atlanta, GA 30342
(404) 252-9307
What is Dr. Peji's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Peji's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1538152160.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Peji?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Peji
What is Dr. Joyce Peji's specialty?
Dr. Peji is a Gastroenterologist near Atlanta, GA.
What does a Gastroenterologist do?
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.
Is this Dr. Joyce Peji affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Peji is affiliated with Northside Hospital Atlanta which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. 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 Joyce Peji accepting new patients in Atlanta, GA?
Yes, Dr. Joyce Peji is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Joyce Peji offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Peji's office at (404) 252-9307 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Joyce Peji?
Please contact Dr. Peji's office at (404) 252-9307 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Joyce Peji have?
Dr. Joyce Peji is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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