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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Paez, Pediatric Gastroenterologist in Washington, DC?
Dr. Laura Paez is a Pediatric Gastroenterologist, who primarily practices in Washington, DC. Dr. Paez is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Paez’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Paez’s office at (888) 884-2327.
What languages does Dr. Paez speak?
Dr. Paez and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Pediatric Gastroenterologist like Dr. Paez typically treat?
As a Pediatric Gastroenterologist, Dr. Paez 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. Paez. 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:
- Other Eating and Drinking Problems
- Unusual food cravings
- Difficulty swallowing
- Changes in appetite
ICD-10 Codes:
- R638: Other symptoms and signs concerning food and fluid intake
Also known as:
- Anorexia
- Eating Disorder
- Loss of appetite
- Lack of desire to eat
- Eating disorder
ICD-10 Codes:
- R630: Anorexia
Also known as:
- Feeding Difficulties
- Eating Problems
- Swallowing Problems
- Unspecified Feeding Issues
ICD-10 Codes:
- R6330: Feeding difficulties, unspecified
What procedures does a Pediatric Gastroenterologist like Dr. Paez typically perform?
As a Pediatric Gastroenterologist, procedures performed by Dr. Laura Paez may include:
- Colonoscopy
- Colonoscopy Consultation
- Colorectal Cancer Screening
- Endoscopic Ultrasound
- Endoscopy / Endoscopic Ultrasound
- Gastric Balloon
- Gastric Stimulator Implantation Consultation
- Gastric Stimulator Implantation Follow Up
Please contact Dr. Paez's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Paez accept my insurance?
Dr. Paez accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (888) 884-2327 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Paez accept in Washington, DC?
Dr. Paez in Washington, DC accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Kaiser Permanente
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Paez's office located?
Dr. Laura Paez's Primary Practice
111 Michigan Ave NW
Washington, DC 20010
(888) 884-2327
What is Dr. Paez's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Paez's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1861563983.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Paez?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Paez
What is Dr. Laura Paez's specialty?
Dr. Paez is a Pediatric Gastroenterologist near Washington, DC.
What does a Pediatric Gastroenterologist do?
A pediatrician specializing in diagnosing and treating digestive system diseases in infants, children, and adolescents. This expert manages conditions like abdominal pain, ulcers, diarrhea, cancer, and jaundice and is skilled in performing complex diagnostic and therapeutic procedures using endoscopic techniques to visualize internal organs.
Is this Dr. Laura Paez affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Paez is affiliated with Inova Fairfax Hospital 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
When to see a Pediatric Gastroenterologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Laura Paez accepting new patients in Washington, DC?
Yes, Dr. Laura Paez is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Laura Paez offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Paez's office at (888) 884-2327 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Laura Paez?
Please contact Dr. Paez's office at (888) 884-2327 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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