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Dr. Theodore Stein, MD

Dr. Theodore Stein, MD

Tarzana, CA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Stein, Gastroenterologist in Tarzana, CA?

    Dr. Theodore Stein, MD is a Gastroenterologist, who primarily practices in Tarzana, CA with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Stein completed his residency at Wadsworth Veterans Affairs Hospital- Internal Medicine. Dr. Stein is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Stein’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare, Aetna, Cigna and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Stein’s office at (310) 248-8200.

    Where did Dr. Stein go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Fellowship: University of California, Los Angeles Medical Center- Gastroenterology

    • Residency: Wadsworth Veterans Affairs Hospital- Internal Medicine

    • Medical School: Albany Medical College

    Is Dr. Stein board certified as a Gastroenterologist?

    Yes, Dr. Theodore Stein, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Stein speak?

    Dr. Stein and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Stein treat?

    As a Gastroenterologist, Dr. Stein 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. Stein. 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:

    • Rectal Bleeding
    • Gastrointestinal Bleeding
    • Gastrointestinal (GI) Bleeding
    • Anal Bleeding
    • Blood in Stool
    • Lower GI Bleed

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K625: Hemorrhage of anus and rectum

    Also known as:

    • Abdominal Bloating
    • Gas
    • Gas in the Digestive Tract
    • Bloated Stomach
    • Swollen Belly
    • Gaseous Distension

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R140: Abdominal distension (gaseous)

    Also known as:

    • Slow Transit Constipation
    • Constipation
    • Chronic Constipation
    • Sluggish Bowel
    • Colonic Inertia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K5901: Slow transit constipation

    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:

    • 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

    What procedures does Dr. Stein perform?

    As a Gastroenterologist, Dr. Stein 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. Stein. 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 Biopsy
    • Colonoscopy with Polyp Removal
    • Diagnostic Colonoscopy with Biopsy
    • 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
    • Colon Exam with Biopsy
    • Lower Endoscopy
    • Colon Cancer Screening

    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
    • 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. Stein accept my insurance?

    Dr. Stein accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (310) 248-8200 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Stein accept in Tarzana, CA?

    Dr. Stein in Tarzana, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Aetna

    • All Other Commercial

    • All Other Third Party

    • Centene

    • Crown Cork and Seal Company

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Medicare

    • Other Provider Networks

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Stein's office located?

    Dr. Theodore Stein's Primary Practice

    18133 Ventura Blvd Ste 300

    Tarzana, CA 91356

    (310) 248-8200

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    Dr. Theodore Stein's Practice 2

    8536 Wilshire Blvd Ste 202

    Beverly Hills, CA 90211

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    Dr. Theodore Stein's Practice 3

    8723 Alden Dr Ste 260

    Los Angeles, CA 90048

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    What is Dr. Stein's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.

    Dr. Stein's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1184636300.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Stein?

    Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Stein

    What is Dr. Theodore Stein's specialty?

    Dr. Stein is a Gastroenterologist near Tarzana, 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. Stein to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Theodore Stein affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Stein is affiliated with Cedars-Sinai Medical Center 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

    Where can I learn more about Gastroenterologist?

    Explore Gastroenterologist with insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.

    Is Theodore Stein accepting new patients in Tarzana, CA?

    Yes, Dr. Theodore Stein is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Theodore Stein offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Stein's office at (310) 248-8200 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Theodore Stein?

    Please contact Dr. Stein's office at (310) 248-8200 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Theodore Stein have?

    Dr. Theodore Stein is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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