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Who is Dr. Asai, Pediatric Gastroenterologist in Cincinnati, OH?
Dr. Akihiro Asai, MD, PHD is a Pediatric Gastroenterologist, who primarily practices in Cincinnati, OH. He is board certified. Dr. Asai is fluent in English and Japanese, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Asai’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Asai’s office at (513) 636-4415.
Is Dr. Asai board certified as a Pediatric Gastroenterologist?
Yes, Dr. Akihiro Asai, MD, PHD is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics
What languages does Dr. Asai speak?
Dr. Asai and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Japanese
What conditions does a Pediatric Gastroenterologist like Dr. Asai typically treat?
As a Pediatric Gastroenterologist, Dr. Asai 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. Asai. 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:
- Liver Transplant
- Liver Transplantation
- Hepatic Transplant
- Liver Graft
- New Liver
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z944: Liver transplant status
Also known as:
- Liver Transplant Aftercare
- Liver Transplantation
- Liver Transplant
- Post-liver transplant care
- Liver recipient follow-up
- Liver transplant recovery
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z4823: Encounter for aftercare following liver transplant
Also known as:
- Biliary Atresia
- Bile Duct Disease
- Birth Defects
- Blocked Bile Ducts at Birth
- Congenital Bile Duct Blockage
- Bile Duct Atresia
ICD-10 Codes:
- Q442: Atresia of bile ducts
Also known as:
- High Liver Enzymes
- ALT Blood Test
- AST Test
- Elevated ALT
- Elevated AST
- Abnormal liver function test
ICD-10 Codes:
- R7401: Elevation of levels of liver transaminase levels
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
Also known as:
- Autoimmune hepatitis
- Autoimmune Disease
- Hepatitis
- Autoimmune Hepatitis
- AIH
- Autoimmune liver disease
- Chronic autoimmune hepatitis
ICD-10 Codes:
- K754: Autoimmune hepatitis
Also known as:
- Primary Sclerosing Cholangitis (PSC)
- Bile Duct Disease
- Primary Sclerosing Cholangitis
- PSC
- Chronic Inflammatory Bile Duct Disease
- Sclerosing Cholangitis
ICD-10 Codes:
- K8301: Primary sclerosing cholangitis
What procedures does a Pediatric Gastroenterologist like Dr. Asai typically perform?
As a Pediatric Gastroenterologist, Dr. Asai 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. Asai. 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:
- Liver Elastography
- Elastography
- FibroScan
- Liver stiffness test
- Shear wave elastography
CPT Codes:
- 91200: Liver elastography, mechanically induced shear wave (eg, vibration), without imaging, with interpretation and report
Also known as:
- Liver Biopsy (Needle)
- Percutaneous liver biopsy
- Needle liver sample
- Liver tissue biopsy
- Liver needle aspiration
CPT Codes:
- 47000: Biopsy of liver, needle; percutaneous
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. Asai accept my insurance?
Dr. Asai accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (513) 636-4415 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Asai accept in Cincinnati, OH?
Dr. Asai in Cincinnati, OH accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
CareSource
Centene Corporation
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Federal government of the United States
Molina Healthcare
State of West Virginia
UMR Administered Payer
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Asai's office located?
What is Dr. Asai's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Asai's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1063672830.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Asai?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Asai
What is Dr. Akihiro Asai's specialty?
Dr. Asai is a Pediatric Gastroenterologist near Cincinnati, OH.
What does a Pediatric Gastroenterologist do?
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.
Is this Dr. Akihiro Asai affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Asai is affiliated with Frankfort Regional Medical Center, Aultman Hospital, Aultman Orrville Hospital, Cleveland Clinic Main Campus, Union Hospital - Dover, Oh 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
When to see a Pediatric Gastroenterologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Akihiro Asai accepting new patients in Cincinnati, OH?
Yes, Dr. Akihiro Asai is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Akihiro Asai offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Asai's office at (513) 636-4415 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Akihiro Asai?
Please contact Dr. Asai's office at (513) 636-4415 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Akihiro Asai have?
Dr. Akihiro Asai is certified by the American Board of Pediatrics.
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