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Dr. David Stanton, MD

Dr. David Stanton, MD

Fountain Valley, CA

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Stanton, Gastroenterologist in Fountain Valley, CA?

    Dr. David Stanton, MD is a Gastroenterologist, who primarily practices in Fountain Valley, CA with 1 additional practice location. He is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Stanton graduated from Tufts University School of Medicine and completed his residency at Moffitt Hosp Univ Of Ca, Gastroenterology; Moffitt Hosp Univ Of Ca, Internal Medicine. Dr. Stanton is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Stanton’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Stanton’s office at (714) 835-5100.

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

    • Residency: Moffitt Hosp Univ Of Ca, Gastroenterology; Moffitt Hosp Univ Of Ca, Internal Medicine | Cooper Hospital-University Medical Center Program

    • Medical School: Tufts Univ Sch of Med, Boston Ma | Tufts University School of Medicine

    Is Dr. Stanton board certified in Gastroenterologist?

    Yes, Dr. David Stanton, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Stanton speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Stanton treat?

    As a Gastroenterologist, Dr. Stanton 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. Stanton. 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:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z86010: Personal history of colon polyps
    • Z860100: Personal history of colon polyps, 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:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R197: Diarrhea, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Dark, Tarry Stools (Melena)
    • Rectal Bleeding
    • Gastrointestinal Bleeding
    • Gastrointestinal (GI) Bleeding
    • Melena
    • Black Stools
    • Upper GI Bleed Signs
    • Anal Bleeding
    • Blood in Stool
    • Lower GI Bleed

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K921: Melena
    • K625: Hemorrhage of anus and rectum

    Also known as:

    • Large Intestine Diverticulosis
    • Diverticulosis and Diverticulitis
    • Diverticular Disease
    • Colon Diverticula
    • Pockets in the Colon

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K5730: Diverticulosis of large intestine without perforation or abscess without bleeding

    Also known as:

    • Barrett's Esophagus
    • Esophagus Disorder
    • Barrett’s Esophagus
    • Barrett's condition
    • Esophageal metaplasia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K2270: Barrett's esophagus without dysplasia

    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

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K5909: Other 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:

    • Family History of Digestive Organ Cancer
    • Cancer
    • Family History
    • Genetic risk for gastrointestinal cancer
    • Family history of GI cancer
    • Hereditary digestive cancer

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z800: Family history of malignant neoplasm of digestive organs

    Does Dr. Stanton accept my insurance?

    Dr. Stanton accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (714) 835-5100 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Stanton accept in Fountain Valley, CA?

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

    Top Insurances

    • Alignment Health Plan

    • All Other Third Party

    • Blue Shield of California

    • CalOptima

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Express Scripts

    • Humana

    • Medicaid

    • Medicare

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Stanton's office located?

    Dr. David Stanton's Primary Practice

    18111 Brookhurst St Ste 5200

    Fountain Valley, CA 92708

    (714) 835-5100

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    Dr. David Stanton's Practice 2

    1140 W La Veta Ave Ste 555

    Orange, CA 92868

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

    Dr. Stanton's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1821101163.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Stanton?

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

    What is Dr. David Stanton's specialty?

    Dr. Stanton is a Gastroenterologist near Fountain Valley, 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. Stanton to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. David Stanton affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Stanton is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Providence St. Joseph Hospital Orange. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals 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 David Stanton accepting new patients in Fountain Valley, CA?

    Yes, Dr. David Stanton is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. David Stanton offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Stanton's office at (714) 835-5100 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with David Stanton?

    Please contact Dr. Stanton's office at (714) 835-5100 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. David Stanton have?

    Dr. David Stanton is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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