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Dr. Kevin Skole, MD

Plainsboro, NJ

19 Years of Experience

Accepting patients
Online booking
Telehealth

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Skole, Gastroenterologist in Plainsboro, NJ?

    Dr. Kevin Skole, MD is a Gastroenterologist, who primarily practices in Plainsboro, NJ. He has been practicing for over 19 years and is board certified. Dr. Skole graduated from Sidney Kimmel Medical College at Thomas Jefferson University and completed his residency at Temple University. Dr. Skole is fluent in English, Portuguese, Spanish, and Tagalog, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Skole’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Skole’s office.

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

    • Residency: Temple University

    • Medical School: Thomas Jefferson University Jefferson Medical College | Sidney Kimmel Medical College at Thomas Jefferson University

    Is Dr. Skole board certified as a Gastroenterologist?

    Yes, Dr. Kevin Skole, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Skole speak?

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

    • English

    • Portuguese

    • Spanish

    • Tagalog

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

    As a Gastroenterologist, Dr. Skole 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. Skole. 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 here.

    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:

    • 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:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R197: Diarrhea, unspecified

    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:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K625: Hemorrhage of anus and rectum

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

    As a Gastroenterologist, Dr. Skole 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. Skole. 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 here.

    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 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)

    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:

    • 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. Skole accept my insurance?

    Dr. Skole accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Skole accept in Plainsboro, NJ?

    Dr. Skole in Plainsboro, 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

    • Carepoint Health

    • Cigna Group

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Horizon BlueCross BlueShield

    • Horizon Mutual Holdings

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • State of New Jersey

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Skole's office located?

    Dr. Kevin Skole also offers virtual visits

    Dr. Kevin Skole's Primary Practice

    5 Plainsboro Rd Ste 450

    Plainsboro, NJ 08536

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    Would you like to schedule an appointment with Dr. Kevin Skole?

    Dr. Skole has appointments available at his Plainsboro, NJ office. Please select a date and time below.

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

    Dr. Skole's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1568431914.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Skole?

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

    What is Dr. Kevin Skole's specialty?

    Dr. Skole is a Gastroenterologist near Plainsboro, NJ.

    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. Kevin Skole affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Skole is affiliated with Penn Medicine Princeton Medical Center, Atlantic Health Centrastate Medical Center, Penn Medicine Hospital Of The University Of Pennsylvania, Hunterdon Medical Center, The Valley 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

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Gastroenterologist. Explore 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 Kevin Skole accepting new patients in Plainsboro, NJ?

    Yes, Dr. Kevin Skole is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Kevin Skole offer online booking?

    Yes, you can use online booking to schedule an appointment with Dr. Skole, or contact the office for more information.

    How can I make an appointment with Kevin Skole?

    Yes, Dr. Skole offers telehealth appointments. You can use online booking to schedule a telehealth appointment with Dr. Skole, or contact the office for more information.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Kevin Skole have?

    Dr. Kevin Skole is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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