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Dr. Chau Che, MD

Philadelphia, PA

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Che, Gastroenterologist in Philadelphia, PA?

    Dr. Chau Che, MD is a Gastroenterologist, who primarily practices in Philadelphia, PA with 1 additional practice location. She is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Che is fluent in English and Hindi, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Che’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Che’s office at (215) 926-3120.

    Is Dr. Che board certified in Gastroenterologist?

    Yes, Dr. Chau Che, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Che speak?

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

    • English

    • Hindi

    What conditions does Dr. Che treat?

    As a Gastroenterologist, Dr. Che 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. Che. 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:

    • Acid Reflux
    • GERD with Esophagitis
    • GERD
    • Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Adults
    • Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Children
    • Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Infants
    • Eosinophilic Esophagitis
    • Gastroesophageal Reflux
    • Heartburn
    • Indigestion
    • Reflux Esophagitis
    • Acid Reflux Esophagus Inflammation
    • Heartburn with Esophagus Damage

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K219: Gastro-esophageal reflux disease without esophagitis
    • K2100: Gastro-esophageal reflux disease with esophagitis, without bleeding

    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:

    • Hemorrhoidal Skin Tags
    • Hemorrhoids
    • Anal skin tags
    • Perianal skin tags
    • Leftover hemorrhoid skin

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K644: Residual hemorrhoidal skin tags

    Also known as:

    • Benign Colon Polyp
    • Benign Transverse Colon Polyp
    • Benign Tumor
    • Colonic Disease
    • Colon Polyps
    • Colonic Polyps
    • Non-cancerous colon growth
    • Colon adenoma
    • Benign colon tumor
    • Non-cancerous transverse colon growth
    • Transverse colon adenoma
    • Transverse colon benign tumor

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D126: Benign neoplasm of colon, unspecified
    • D123: Benign neoplasm of transverse colon

    Also known as:

    • Stomach and Duodenum Disorder
    • Changes in Stomach Lining Cells
    • Stomach Disorder
    • Gastric Conditions
    • Duodenal Conditions
    • Digestive System Disorders
    • Gastric Metaplasia
    • Intestinal Metaplasia of Stomach
    • Stomach Cell Changes

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K3189: Other diseases of stomach and duodenum
    • K31A0: Gastric intestinal metaplasia, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Slow Transit Constipation
    • Constipation
    • Chronic Constipation
    • Sluggish Bowel
    • Colonic Inertia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K5901: Slow transit constipation

    Also known as:

    • Fatty Liver Disease
    • Liver Disease
    • Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver Disease (NAFLD) & NASH
    • Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver Disease & NASH in Children
    • NAFLD
    • NASH
    • Hepatic steatosis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K760: Fatty (change of) liver, not elsewhere classified

    Also known as:

    • Type 2 Diabetes
    • Diabetes Type 2
    • Type 2 diabetes
    • Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
    • Adult-Onset Diabetes
    • Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z86010: Personal history of colon polyps

    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:

    • Rectal Bleeding
    • Gastrointestinal Bleeding
    • Gastrointestinal (GI) Bleeding
    • Anal Bleeding
    • Blood in Stool
    • Lower GI Bleed

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K625: Hemorrhage of anus and rectum

    Also known as:

    • Abdominal Bloating
    • Gas
    • Gas in the Digestive Tract
    • Bloated Stomach
    • Swollen Belly
    • Gaseous Distension

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R140: Abdominal distension (gaseous)

    Also known as:

    • Stomach Inflammation
    • Stomach Disorder
    • Gastritis & Gastropathy
    • Gastritis
    • Inflamed stomach lining
    • Stomach lining inflammation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K2970: Gastritis, unspecified, without bleeding

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R197: Diarrhea, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Unexplained Weight Loss
    • Involuntary Weight Loss
    • Significant Weight Loss
    • Unintentional Weight Loss

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R634: Abnormal weight loss

    Also known as:

    • Stomach Ulcer
    • Peptic Ulcer
    • Gastric ulcer
    • Peptic ulcer of the stomach
    • Stomach sore

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K259: Gastric ulcer, unspecified as acute or chronic, without hemorrhage or perforation

    Also known as:

    • Complete Bowel Incontinence
    • Bowel Incontinence
    • Full fecal incontinence
    • Total loss of bowel control
    • Severe accidental bowel leakage

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R159: Full incontinence of feces

    Does Dr. Che accept my insurance?

    Dr. Che accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (215) 926-3120 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Che accept in Philadelphia, PA?

    Dr. Che in Philadelphia, PA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Corporate Services

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Express Scripts

    • Health Partners Plans

    • Medicare

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    Where is Dr. Che's office located?

    Dr. Chau Che's Primary Practice

    2301 E Allegheny Ave

    Philadelphia, PA 19134

    (215) 926-3120

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    Dr. Chau Che's Practice 2

    515 Pennsylvania Ave

    Fort Washington, PA 19034

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

    Dr. Che's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1386806768.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Che?

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

    What is Dr. Chau Che's specialty?

    Dr. Che is a Gastroenterologist near Philadelphia, PA. 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. Che to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Chau Che affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Che is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Temple University Hospital. 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 Chau Che accepting new patients in Philadelphia, PA?

    Yes, Dr. Chau Che is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Chau Che offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Che's office at (215) 926-3120 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Chau Che?

    Please contact Dr. Che's office at (215) 926-3120 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Chau Che have?

    Dr. Chau Che is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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