28 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Hemacha, Gastroenterologist in Hartford, CT?
Dr. Ali Hemacha, MD is a Gastroenterologist, who primarily practices in Hartford, CT with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 28 years and is board certified. Dr. Hemacha graduated from Tishreen University / Lattakia and completed his residency at St John Hosp & Med Ctr, Internal Medicine. Dr. Hemacha is fluent in English and Arabic, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Hemacha’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Hemacha’s office at (860) 872-5426.
Where did Dr. Hemacha go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: St John Hosp & Med Ctr, Internal Medicine | St John Hospital and Medical Center Program
Medical School: University Of Tichreen- Fac Of Med- Lattakia- Syria (University Latakia) | Tishreen University / Lattakia
Is Dr. Hemacha board certified as a Gastroenterologist?
Yes, Dr. Ali Hemacha, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Hemacha speak?
Dr. Hemacha and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
Arabic
English
What conditions does a Gastroenterologist like Dr. Hemacha typically treat?
As a Gastroenterologist, Dr. Hemacha 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. Hemacha. 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:
- Colon Polyps
- Colonic Polyps
- Colorectal Polyps
- Intestinal Polyps
- Bowel Polyps
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z86010: Personal history of colon polyps
Also known as:
- Barrett's Esophagus
- Esophagus Disorder
- Barrett’s Esophagus
- Barrett's condition
- Esophageal metaplasia
ICD-10 Codes:
- K2270: Barrett's esophagus without dysplasia
Also known as:
- Acid Reflux
- GERD
- Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Adults
- Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Children
- Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Infants
- Gastroesophageal Reflux
- Heartburn
- Indigestion
ICD-10 Codes:
- K219: Gastro-esophageal reflux disease without esophagitis
Also known as:
- History of Adenomatous and Serrated Colon Polyps
- Past Colon Polyps
- Previous Adenomas
- History of Precancerous Colon Growths
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z860101: Personal history of adenomatous and serrated colon polyps
What procedures does a Gastroenterologist like Dr. Hemacha typically perform?
As a Gastroenterologist, Dr. Hemacha 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. Hemacha. 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:
- Esophageal Dilation (Bougie)
- Esophageal Widening
- Bougie Dilation of Esophagus
- Swallowing Tube Dilation
CPT Codes:
- 43450: Dilation of esophagus, by unguided sound or bougie, single or multiple passes
Also known as:
- Upper Endoscopy with Stomach/Duodenum Dilation
- EGD with Dilation
- Esophageal Dilation
- Stomach Stricture Widening
- Duodenal Stricture Repair
CPT Codes:
- 43245: Esophagogastroduodenoscopy, flexible, transoral; with dilation of gastric/duodenal stricture(s) (eg, balloon, bougie)
Also known as:
- Diagnostic Upper Endoscopy with Biopsy
- EGD with Biopsy
- Esophagogastroduodenoscopy
- Upper GI Endoscopy
- Stomach Scope with Sample
CPT Codes:
- 43235: Esophagogastroduodenoscopy, flexible, transoral; diagnostic, including collection of specimen(s) by brushing or washing, when performed (separate procedure)
Does Dr. Hemacha accept my insurance?
Dr. Hemacha accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (860) 872-5426 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Hemacha accept in Hartford, CT?
Dr. Hemacha in Hartford, CT accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
EmblemHealth
Federal government of the United States
Medicare
Point32Health
State of Connecticut
UMR Administered Payer
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Hemacha's office located?
Dr. Ali Hemacha's Primary Practice
85 Seymour St Ste 1000
Hartford, CT 06106
(860) 872-5426
What hospitals are Dr. Hemacha affiliated with?
Castle Connolly Top Hospital
This doctor is affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital.
Dr. Hemacha has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:
Hartford Healthcare Manchester Memorial Hospital,Manchester, CT
Ranked ObGyn Surgery
Ranked C-section surgery
Hartford Healthcare Manchester Memorial Hospital,Manchester, CT
Ranked ObGyn Surgery
Ranked C-section surgery
The Hospital Of Central Connecticut - New Britain General Campus,New Britain, CTRanked in 2 Specialties
Ranked in 4 Procedures
The Hospital Of Central Connecticut - New Britain General Campus,New Britain, CT
Ranked in 2 Specialties
Ranked in 4 Procedures
Hartford Hospital,Hartford, CT
Hartford Hospital,Hartford, CT
Rockville General Hospital,Vernon, CT
Rockville General Hospital,Vernon, CT
What is Dr. Hemacha's NPI number?A National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Hemacha's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1225000870.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Hemacha?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Hemacha
What is Dr. Ali Hemacha's specialty?
Dr. Hemacha is a Gastroenterologist near Hartford, CT.
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 Dr. Ali Hemacha affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Hemacha is affiliated with Hartford Healthcare Manchester Memorial Hospital, The Hospital Of Central Connecticut - New Britain General Campus 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 Dr. Ali Hemacha accepting new patients in Hartford, CT?
Yes, Dr. Ali Hemacha is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Ali Hemacha offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Hemacha's office at (860) 872-5426 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Dr. Ali Hemacha?
Please contact Dr. Hemacha's office at (860) 872-5426 to schedule an appointment.
Where is Dr. Hemacha's office located?
Dr. Hemacha's offices are located in Hartford, CT and Vernon, CT.
Which board certifications does Dr. Ali Hemacha have?
Dr. Ali Hemacha is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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