20 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Fix, Gastroenterologist in Chapel Hill, NC?
Dr. Oren Fix, MD is a Gastroenterologist, who primarily practices in Chapel Hill, NC. He has been practicing for over 20 years and is board certified. Dr. Fix completed his residency at Boston University in Boston. Dr. Fix is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Fix’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Fix’s office at (206) 386-3660.
Where did Dr. Fix go to medical school and complete their residency?
Fellowship: Boston University in Boston | Ucsf Med Center | UCSF Medical Center, Hepatology
Residency: Boston University in Boston | Boston University in Boston
Medical School: University At Buffalo SUNY School Of Med and Biomedical Sciences Buffalo Ny
Is Dr. Fix board certified as a Gastroenterologist?
Yes, Dr. Oren Fix, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Fix speak?
Dr. Fix and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Gastroenterologist like Dr. Fix typically treat?
As a Gastroenterologist, Dr. Fix 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. Fix. 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:
- Cirrhosis
- Alcoholic Cirrhosis with Fluid Buildup
- Cryptogenic cirrhosis
- Alcohol Use Disorder (AUD)
- Liver scarring
- End-stage liver disease
- Chronic liver failure
- Alcoholic cirrhosis with ascites
- Alcohol-induced cirrhosis with fluid
- Liver scarring with abdominal fluid
ICD-10 Codes:
- K7460: Unspecified cirrhosis of liver
- K7469: Other cirrhosis of liver
- K7031: Alcoholic cirrhosis of liver with ascites
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
What procedures does a Gastroenterologist like Dr. Fix typically perform?
As a Gastroenterologist, Dr. Fix 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. Fix. 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:
- Abdominal Fluid Drainage with Imaging Guidance
- Guided Abdominal Paracentesis
- Ascites Drainage with Ultrasound
- Fluid Removal from Belly
CPT Codes:
- 49083: Abdominal paracentesis (diagnostic or therapeutic); with imaging guidance
Does Dr. Fix accept my insurance?
Dr. Fix accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (206) 386-3660 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Fix accept in Chapel Hill, NC?
Dr. Fix in Chapel Hill, NC accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Alignment Healthcare
Blue Cross and Blue Shield of North Carolina
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Medicare
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
WakeMed
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Where is Dr. Fix's office located?
What is Dr. Fix's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Fix's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1255447165.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Fix?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Fix
What is Dr. Oren Fix's specialty?
Dr. Fix is a Gastroenterologist near Chapel Hill, NC.
What does a Gastroenterologist do?
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.
Is this Dr. Oren Fix affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Fix is affiliated with Unc Health Blue Ridge, Wakemed Raleigh Campus, Unc Health Rex, Pikeville Medical Center, Atrium Health University City, Chesapeake Regional Medical Center 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
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Is Oren Fix accepting new patients in Chapel Hill, NC?
Yes, Dr. Oren Fix is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Oren Fix offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Fix's office at (206) 386-3660 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Oren Fix?
Please contact Dr. Fix's office at (206) 386-3660 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Oren Fix have?
Dr. Oren Fix is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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