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Dr. Miguel Arenas, MD

Tucson, AZ

25 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Arenas, Gastroenterologist in Tucson, AZ?

    Dr. Miguel Arenas, MD is a Gastroenterologist, who primarily practices in Tucson, AZ. He has been practicing for over 25 years and is board certified. Dr. Arenas graduated from University of California. Dr. Arenas is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Arenas’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Arenas’s office at (520) 722-0744.

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

    • Medical School: University Nac De San Agustin, Fac De Medicine | University of California

    Is Dr. Arenas board certified as a Gastroenterologist?

    Yes, Dr. Miguel Arenas, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Arenas speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does a Gastroenterologist like Dr. Arenas typically treat?

    As a Gastroenterologist, Dr. Arenas 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. Arenas. 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:

    • Stomach Inflammation
    • Chronic Stomach Inflammation
    • Stomach Disorder
    • Gastritis & Gastropathy
    • Gastritis
    • Inflamed stomach lining
    • Stomach lining inflammation
    • Chronic gastritis
    • Long-term stomach inflammation
    • Persistent stomach lining inflammation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K2970: Gastritis, unspecified, without bleeding
    • K2930: Chronic superficial gastritis without bleeding

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R1310: Dysphagia, unspecified

    What procedures does a Gastroenterologist like Dr. Arenas typically perform?

    As a Gastroenterologist, Dr. Arenas 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. Arenas. 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 Biopsy
    • Colonoscopy with Polyp Removal
    • Diagnostic Colonoscopy with Biopsy
    • Colonoscopy
    • Colorectal Cancer Screening Tests
    • Flexible Colonoscopy
    • Colon Biopsy
    • Large Intestine Scope
    • Colorectal Cancer Screening
    • Flexible Colonoscopy with Polypectomy
    • Colon Polyp Removal
    • Colorectal Lesion Excision
    • Colon Exam with Biopsy
    • Lower Endoscopy
    • Colon Cancer Screening

    CPT Codes:

    • 45380: Colonoscopy, flexible; with biopsy, single or multiple
    • 45385: Colonoscopy, flexible; with removal of tumor(s), polyp(s), or other lesion(s) by snare technique
    • 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

    Also known as:

    • Esophagus Widening Procedure (Endoscopic)
    • Esophageal Dilation
    • EGD with Dilation
    • Upper Endoscopy with Widening

    CPT Codes:

    • 43248: Esophagogastroduodenoscopy, flexible, transoral; with insertion of guide wire followed by passage of dilator(s) through esophagus over guide wire

    Also known as:

    • Hemorrhoid Removal with Rubber Band Ligation
    • Rubber Band Ligation for Hemorrhoids
    • Internal Hemorrhoid Ligation
    • Banding of Hemorrhoids
    • Hemorrhoid Banding

    CPT Codes:

    • 46221: Hemorrhoidectomy, internal, by rubber band ligation(s)

    Also known as:

    • Capsule Endoscopy
    • Pill Camera
    • Wireless Capsule Endoscopy
    • Small Bowel Capsule Endoscopy
    • Intestinal Imaging Pill

    CPT Codes:

    • 91110: Gastrointestinal tract imaging, intraluminal (eg, capsule endoscopy), esophagus through ileum, with interpretation and report

    Does Dr. Arenas accept my insurance?

    Dr. Arenas accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (520) 722-0744 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Arenas accept in Tucson, AZ?

    Dr. Arenas in Tucson, AZ accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • Banner Health

    • Capital Blue Cross

    • Cigna Group

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Federal government of the United States

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • UMR Administered Payer

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Arenas' office located?

    Dr. Miguel Arenas' Primary Practice

    7445 E Tanque Verde Rd

    Tucson, AZ 85715

    (520) 722-0744

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

    Dr. Arenas's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1619087590.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Arenas?

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

    What is Dr. Miguel Arenas's specialty?

    Dr. Arenas is a Gastroenterologist near Tucson, AZ.

    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. Miguel Arenas affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Arenas is affiliated with Tucson Medical Center, Banner - University Medical Center Tucson, Carondelet St. Joseph's Hospital 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

    When to see a Gastroenterologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

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    Is Miguel Arenas accepting new patients in Tucson, AZ?

    Yes, Dr. Miguel Arenas is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Miguel Arenas offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Arenas's office at (520) 722-0744 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Miguel Arenas?

    Please contact Dr. Arenas's office at (520) 722-0744 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Miguel Arenas have?

    Dr. Miguel Arenas is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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