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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Fawaz, Pediatric Gastroenterologist in New Haven, CT?
Dr. Rima Fawaz, MD is a Pediatric Gastroenterologist, who primarily practices in New Haven, CT with 2 additional practice locations. She is board certified. Dr. Fawaz is fluent in English, Arabic, French, and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Fawaz’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare, Aetna, Cigna and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Fawaz’s office.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Fawaz?
Dr. Rima Fawaz, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Pediatric Gastroenterologist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions or procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Fawaz empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Transplant Medicine-Liver, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the New Haven/CT community, Dr. Fawaz is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
What languages does Dr. Fawaz speak?
Dr. Fawaz and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
Arabic
English
French
Spanish
What conditions does Dr. Fawaz treat?
As a Pediatric Gastroenterologist, Dr. Fawaz 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. Fawaz. 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:
- Liver Transplant
- Liver Transplantation
- Hepatic Transplant
- Liver Graft
- New Liver
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z944: Liver transplant status
Also known as:
- Other Abnormal Enzyme Levels
- Unspecified high enzymes
- Various enzyme abnormalities
- Abnormal serum enzyme levels
ICD-10 Codes:
- R748: Abnormal levels of other serum enzymes
Which procedures does Dr. Fawaz perform as a Pediatric Gastroenterologist?
As a Pediatric Gastroenterologist, procedures performed by a Dr. Rima Fawaz may include:
- Colonoscopy
- Colonoscopy Consultation
- Colorectal Cancer Screening
- Endoscopic Ultrasound
- Endoscopy / Endoscopic Ultrasound
- Gastric Balloon
- Gastric Stimulator Implantation Consultation
- Gastric Stimulator Implantation Follow Up
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Fawaz's office.
Does Dr. Fawaz accept my insurance?
Dr. Fawaz accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Fawaz accept in New Haven, CT?
Dr. Fawaz in New Haven, CT accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Aetna
Blue Cross Blue Shield
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Medicaid
Medicare
Truman Medical Centers
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Fawaz's office located?
What is Dr. Fawaz's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Fawaz's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1215918123.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Fawaz?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Fawaz
What is Dr. Rima Fawaz's specialty?
Dr. Fawaz is a Pediatric Gastroenterologist near New Haven, CT. A pediatrician specializing in diagnosing and treating digestive system diseases in infants, children, and adolescents. This expert manages conditions like abdominal pain, ulcers, diarrhea, cancer, and jaundice and is skilled in performing complex diagnostic and therapeutic procedures using endoscopic techniques to visualize internal organs. Contact Dr. Fawaz to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Rima Fawaz affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Fawaz is affiliated with Yale New Haven Hospital, York Street Campus 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 Pediatric Gastroenterologist?
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Is Rima Fawaz accepting new patients in New Haven, CT?
Yes, Dr. Rima Fawaz is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Rima Fawaz offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Fawaz's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Rima Fawaz?
Please contact Dr. Fawaz's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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