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Dr. Jan Janson, MD

Virginia Beach, VA

35 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Janson, Gastroenterologist in Virginia Beach, VA?

    Dr. Jan Janson, MD is a Gastroenterologist, who primarily practices in Virginia Beach, VA with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 35 years and is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Janson graduated from New York University School of Medicine and completed his residency at Duke Univ Med Ctr, Gastroenterology; Nyu Hospitals Center, Internal Medicine. Dr. Janson is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Janson’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare, Aetna, Cigna and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Janson’s office at (757) 481-4817.

    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Janson?

    Dr. Jan Janson, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified 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. Janson empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Endoscopy, Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Inflammatory Bowel Disease, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Virginia Beach/VA community, Dr. Janson is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

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

    • Residency: Duke Univ Med Ctr, Gastroenterology; Nyu Hospitals Center, Internal Medicine | Nyu School Of Med | New York University School of Medicine Program

    • Medical School: New York Univ Sch of Med, New York Ny | New York University School of Medicine

    Is Dr. Janson board certified in Gastroenterologist?

    Yes, Dr. Jan Janson, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Janson speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Janson treat?

    As a Gastroenterologist, Dr. Janson 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. Janson. 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:

    • Blocked Esophagus
    • Esophagus Disorder
    • Esophageal Obstruction
    • Food Pipe Blockage
    • Swallowing Difficulty

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K222: Esophageal obstruction

    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:

    • Other Esophagus Condition
    • Barrett's Esophagus
    • Esophagus Disorder
    • Barrett’s Esophagus
    • Various esophageal diseases
    • Miscellaneous esophagus problems
    • Other food pipe issues
    • Barrett's condition
    • Esophageal metaplasia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K2289: Other specified disease of esophagus
    • K2270: Barrett's esophagus without dysplasia

    Also known as:

    • Colon Polyps
    • Colonic Polyps
    • Colorectal Polyps
    • Intestinal Polyps
    • Bowel Polyps

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z86010: Personal history of colon polyps

    Also known as:

    • Constipation
    • Difficulty Passing Stool
    • Infrequent Bowel Movements
    • Hard Stools

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K5900: Constipation, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Crohn's Disease of the Large Intestine
    • Crohn's Disease
    • Crohn’s Disease
    • Large Bowel Crohn's
    • Crohn's Colitis', 'Colonic Crohn's Disease
    • Regional Enteritis
    • Inflammatory Bowel Disease (IBD)
    • Terminal Ileitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K5010: Crohn's disease of large intestine without complications
    • K5090: Crohn's disease, unspecified, without complications

    Also known as:

    • Stomach and Duodenum Disorder
    • Stomach Disorder
    • Gastric Conditions
    • Duodenal Conditions
    • Digestive System Disorders

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K3189: Other diseases of stomach and duodenum

    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

    Also known as:

    • Difficulty Swallowing
    • Swallowing Disorder
    • Dysphagia
    • Trouble swallowing
    • Painful swallowing

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R1310: Dysphagia, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Diarrhea
    • Loose stools
    • Runny poop
    • Frequent bowel movements

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R197: Diarrhea, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Colon Polyps
    • Colonic Polyps
    • Colorectal polyps
    • Bowel polyps
    • Intestinal polyps

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K635: Polyp of colon

    Also known as:

    • Fatty Liver Disease
    • Liver Disease
    • Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver Disease (NAFLD) & NASH
    • Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver Disease & NASH in Children
    • NAFLD
    • NASH
    • Hepatic steatosis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K760: Fatty (change of) liver, not elsewhere classified

    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:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R140: Abdominal distension (gaseous)

    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:

    • Stomach Inflammation
    • Stomach Disorder
    • Gastritis & Gastropathy
    • Gastritis
    • Inflamed stomach lining
    • Stomach lining inflammation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K2970: Gastritis, unspecified, without bleeding

    Also known as:

    • Change in Bowel Habits
    • Bowel Movement
    • Altered Bowel Habits
    • Irregular Bowel Movements
    • Changes in Pooping

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R194: Change in bowel habit

    Does Dr. Janson accept my insurance?

    Dr. Janson accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (757) 481-4817 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Janson accept in Virginia Beach, VA?

    Dr. Janson in Virginia Beach, VA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • ConnectiveRx

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Department of Defense / Tricare

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Express Scripts

    • Medicare

    • Sentara Health System / Optima Health

    • Shire

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Janson's office located?

    Dr. Jan Janson's Primary Practice

    1101 First Colonial Rd Ste 300

    Virginia Beach, VA 23454

    (757) 481-4817

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    Dr. Jan Janson's Practice 2

    828 Healthy Way Ste 210

    Virginia Beach, VA 23462

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    Dr. Jan Janson's Practice 3

    1717 Will O Wisp Dr Ste 200

    Virginia Beach, VA 23454

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

    Dr. Janson's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1124060298.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Janson?

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

    What is Dr. Jan Janson's specialty?

    Dr. Janson is a Gastroenterologist near Virginia Beach, VA. 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. Janson to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Jan Janson affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Janson is affiliated with Sentara Virginia Beach General Hospital 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?

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    Is Jan Janson accepting new patients in Virginia Beach, VA?

    Yes, Dr. Jan Janson is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Jan Janson offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Janson's office at (757) 481-4817 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Jan Janson?

    Please contact Dr. Janson's office at (757) 481-4817 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Jan Janson have?

    Dr. Jan Janson is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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