Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Alishahi, Gastroenterologist in San Antonio, TX?
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Alishahi?
Dr. Yasmin Alishahi, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Gastroenterologist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions and procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Alishahi empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Ulcerative Colitis/Crohn's, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the San Antonio, TX community, Dr. Alishahi is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Is Dr. Alishahi board certified as a Gastroenterologist?
Yes, Dr. Yasmin Alishahi, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Alishahi speak?
Dr. Alishahi and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
- English
What conditions does a Gastroenterologist like Dr. Alishahi typically treat?
As a Gastroenterologist, Dr. Alishahi 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. Alishahi. 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:
- 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:
- Crohn's Disease
- Crohn’s Disease
- Crohn's Colitis with Complications
- Complicated Large Bowel Crohn's
- Inflammatory Bowel Disease (IBD)
- Regional Enteritis
- Terminal Ileitis
ICD-10 Codes:
- K50119: Crohn's disease of large intestine with unspecified complications
- K5090: Crohn's disease, unspecified, without complications
Also known as:
- Ulcerative Colitis
- Colitis
- Inflammatory Bowel Disease (IBD)
- Chronic Colitis
ICD-10 Codes:
- K5190: Ulcerative colitis, unspecified, without complications
What procedures does a Gastroenterologist like Dr. Alishahi typically perform?
As a Gastroenterologist, Dr. Alishahi 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. Alishahi. 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:
- Colonoscopy with Polyp Removal
- Colonoscopy with Biopsy
- Diagnostic Colonoscopy with Biopsy
- Colonoscopy
- Colorectal Cancer Screening Tests
- Flexible Colonoscopy with Polypectomy
- Colon Polyp Removal
- Colorectal Lesion Excision
- Flexible Colonoscopy
- Colon Biopsy
- Large Intestine Scope
- Colorectal Cancer Screening
- Colon Exam with Biopsy
- Lower Endoscopy
- Colon Cancer Screening
CPT Codes:
- 45385: Colonoscopy, flexible; with removal of tumor(s), polyp(s), or other lesion(s) by snare technique
- 45380: Colonoscopy, flexible; with biopsy, single or multiple
- 45378: Colonoscopy, flexible; diagnostic, including collection of specimen(s) by brushing or washing, when performed (separate procedure)
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. Alishahi accept my insurance?
Dr. Alishahi accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (210) 450-9880 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Alishahi accept in San Antonio, TX?
Dr. Alishahi in San Antonio, TX accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Cigna Group
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Where is Dr. Alishahi's office located?
What hospitals are Dr. Alishahi affiliated with?
Castle Connolly Top Hospital
This doctor is affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital.
Dr. Alishahi has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:
What is Dr. Alishahi's NPI number?A National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Alishahi's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1306046388.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Alishahi?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Alishahi