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Dr. Jose Ramon Suatengco, MD

Dr. Jose Ramon Suatengco, MD

Toms River, NJ

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Suatengco, Gastroenterologist in Toms River, NJ?

    Dr. Jose Ramon Suatengco, MD is a Gastroenterologist, who primarily practices in Toms River, NJ with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Suatengco graduated from R Magsaysay Mem Med Center University Of The East College Med Quezon City and completed his residency at Interfaith Medical Center Program. Dr. Suatengco is fluent in English and Tagalog, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Suatengco’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Suatengco’s office at (732) 281-1590.

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

    • Fellowship: Interfaith Medical Center, NY

    • Residency: Interfaith Medical Center Program

    • Medical School: R Magsaysay Mem Med Center University Of The East College Med Quezon C | R Magsaysay Mem Med Center University Of The East College Med Quezon City | University Of The East/Ramon Magsaysay Memorial Medical Center

    What languages does Dr. Suatengco speak?

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

    • English

    • Tagalog

    What conditions does Dr. Suatengco treat?

    As a Gastroenterologist, Dr. Suatengco 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. Suatengco. 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:

    • 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
    • Z860100: Personal history of colon polyps, unspecified

    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:

    • Upper Middle Abdominal Pain
    • Abdominal Pain
    • Epigastric pain
    • Pain below breastbone
    • Upper stomach pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R1013: Epigastric pain

    Also known as:

    • Change in Bowel Habits
    • Bowel Movement
    • Altered Bowel Habits
    • Irregular Bowel Movements
    • Changes in Pooping

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R194: Change in bowel habit

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K2970: Gastritis, unspecified, without bleeding

    What procedures does Dr. Suatengco perform?

    As a Gastroenterologist, Dr. Suatengco 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. Suatengco. 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:

    • 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

    Also known as:

    • Diagnostic Upper Endoscopy with Biopsy
    • EGD with Esophageal Balloon Dilation
    • Upper Endoscopy with Injections
    • EGD with Biopsy
    • Esophagogastroduodenoscopy
    • Upper GI Endoscopy
    • Stomach Scope with Sample
    • Upper Endoscopy with Esophageal Dilation
    • Flexible Esophagoscopy with Balloon
    • EGD with Balloon Widening
    • EGD with Submucosal Injections
    • Esophagogastroduodenoscopy with Injections
    • Stomach Scope with Medication

    CPT Codes:

    • 43235: Esophagogastroduodenoscopy, flexible, transoral; diagnostic, including collection of specimen(s) by brushing or washing, when performed (separate procedure)
    • 43249: Esophagogastroduodenoscopy, flexible, transoral; with transendoscopic balloon dilation of esophagus (less than 30 mm diameter)
    • 43236: Esophagogastroduodenoscopy, flexible, transoral; with directed submucosal injection(s), any substance

    Also known as:

    • Liver Elastography
    • Elastography
    • FibroScan
    • Liver stiffness test
    • Shear wave elastography

    CPT Codes:

    • 91200: Liver elastography, mechanically induced shear wave (eg, vibration), without imaging, with interpretation and report

    Does Dr. Suatengco accept my insurance?

    Dr. Suatengco accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (732) 281-1590 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Suatengco accept in Toms River, NJ?

    Dr. Suatengco in Toms River, NJ accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • Braven Health

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Horizon BlueCross BlueShield

    • Independence Blue Cross

    • Medicare

    • OptumRx

    • Oscar Health Insurance Co

    • State of Tennessee

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Suatengco's office located?

    Dr. Jose Ramon Suatengco's Primary Practice

    301 Lakehurst Rd

    Toms River, NJ 08755

    (732) 281-1590

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    Dr. Jose Ramon Suatengco's Practice 2

    129 Route 37 W

    Toms River, NJ 08755

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    Dr. Jose Ramon Suatengco's Practice 3

    9 Mule Rd Ste E15

    Toms River, NJ 08755

    (732) 341-7460

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

    Dr. Suatengco's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1518932615.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Suatengco?

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

    What is Dr. Jose Ramon Suatengco's specialty?

    Dr. Suatengco is a Gastroenterologist near Toms River, NJ. 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. Suatengco to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Jose Ramon Suatengco affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Suatengco is affiliated with Community Medical Center - Toms River 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?

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    Is Jose Ramon Suatengco accepting new patients in Toms River, NJ?

    Yes, Dr. Jose Ramon Suatengco is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Jose Ramon Suatengco offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Suatengco's office at (732) 281-1590 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Jose Ramon Suatengco?

    Please contact Dr. Suatengco's office at (732) 281-1590 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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