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Dr. Alan Auerbach, MD

Dr. Alan Auerbach, MD

Fort Wayne, IN

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Auerbach, Gastroenterologist in Fort Wayne, IN?

    Dr. Alan Auerbach, MD is a Gastroenterologist, who primarily practices in Fort Wayne, IN with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Auerbach graduated from University of Illinois College of Medicine and completed his residency at Med Coll Wi Affil Hosps, Gastroenterology; Northwestern Mem Hosp, Internal Medicine. Dr. Auerbach is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Auerbach’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Auerbach’s office at (219) 934-9813.

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

    • Residency: Med Coll Wi Affil Hosps, Gastroenterology; Northwestern Mem Hosp, Internal Medicine | Evanston Hospital | Abbott-Northwestern Hospital Program

    • Medical School: University Of Il Coll Of Med- Chicago Il | University of Illinois College of Medicine

    Is Dr. Auerbach board certified in Gastroenterologist?

    Yes, Dr. Alan Auerbach, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Auerbach speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Auerbach treat?

    As a Gastroenterologist, Dr. Auerbach 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. Auerbach. 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:

    • COVID-19 Testing
    • Coronavirus Test
    • SARS-CoV-2 Test
    • COVID Test

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z1152: Encounter for screening for COVID-19

    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:

    • Rectal Bleeding
    • Dark, Tarry Stools (Melena)
    • Gastrointestinal Bleeding
    • Vomiting Blood
    • Gastrointestinal (GI) Bleeding
    • Nausea and Vomiting
    • Anal Bleeding
    • Blood in Stool
    • Lower GI Bleed
    • Melena
    • Black Stools
    • Upper GI Bleed Signs
    • GI Bleeding
    • Internal Digestive Bleeding
    • Digestive Tract Hemorrhage
    • Hematemesis
    • Bloody Vomit
    • Upper GI Bleeding

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K625: Hemorrhage of anus and rectum
    • K921: Melena
    • K922: Gastrointestinal hemorrhage, unspecified
    • K920: Hematemesis

    Also known as:

    • Upper Middle Abdominal Pain
    • Abdominal Pain
    • Epigastric pain
    • Pain below breastbone
    • Upper stomach pain
    • Stomach Ache
    • Belly Pain
    • Stomach Pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R1013: Epigastric pain
    • R109: Unspecified abdominal pain

    Also known as:

    • Anemia
    • Iron Deficiency Anemia
    • Iron
    • Low Red Blood Cell Count
    • Low Hemoglobin
    • Iron deficiency
    • Anemia from Iron Lack
    • Low Iron Anemia
    • Sideropenic Anemia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D649: Anemia, unspecified
    • D509: Iron deficiency anemia, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Colon Polyps
    • Non-Infectious Gastroenteritis and Colitis
    • Colonic Polyps
    • Digestive Disease
    • Colorectal Polyps
    • Intestinal Polyps
    • Bowel Polyps
    • Inflammation of Stomach and Intestines
    • Non-Bacterial Colitis
    • Gut Inflammation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z86010: Personal history of colon polyps
    • K529: Noninfective gastroenteritis and colitis, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Change in Bowel Habits
    • Abnormal Bowel Movements
    • Bowel Movement
    • Altered Bowel Habits
    • Irregular Bowel Movements
    • Changes in Pooping
    • Unusual stool
    • Changes in poop
    • Fecal changes

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R194: Change in bowel habit
    • R195: Other fecal abnormalities

    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:

    • Heartburn
    • Acid Reflux
    • Indigestion
    • GERD Symptoms

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R12: Heartburn

    Also known as:

    • GERD with Esophagitis
    • Eosinophilic Esophagitis
    • GERD
    • Reflux Esophagitis
    • Acid Reflux Esophagus Inflammation
    • Heartburn with Esophagus Damage

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K2100: Gastro-esophageal reflux disease with esophagitis, without bleeding

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R197: Diarrhea, unspecified

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R1310: Dysphagia, unspecified

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K5900: Constipation, unspecified

    Does Dr. Auerbach accept my insurance?

    Dr. Auerbach accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (219) 934-9813 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Auerbach accept in Fort Wayne, IN?

    Dr. Auerbach in Fort Wayne, IN accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Medicare

    • Molina

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    Where is Dr. Auerbach's office located?

    Dr. Alan Auerbach's Primary Practice

    11109 Parkview Plaza Dr Ste 117

    Fort Wayne, IN 46845

    (219) 934-9813

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    Dr. Alan Auerbach's Practice 2

    701 Superior Ave Ste 2700

    Munster, IN 46321

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    Dr. Alan Auerbach's Practice 3

    9800 Valparaiso Dr

    Munster, IN 46321

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

    Dr. Auerbach's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1902913759.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Auerbach?

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

    What is Dr. Alan Auerbach's specialty?

    Dr. Auerbach is a Gastroenterologist near Fort Wayne, IN. 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. Auerbach to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Alan Auerbach affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Auerbach is affiliated with Parkview Regional Medical Center 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?

    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 Alan Auerbach accepting new patients in Fort Wayne, IN?

    Yes, Dr. Alan Auerbach is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Alan Auerbach offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Auerbach's office at (219) 934-9813 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Alan Auerbach?

    Please contact Dr. Auerbach's office at (219) 934-9813 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Alan Auerbach have?

    Dr. Alan Auerbach is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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