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Who is Dr. Zimmerman, Pediatric Gastroenterologist in Washington, DC?
Dr. Gladys Zimmerman, MD is a Pediatric Gastroenterologist, who primarily practices in Washington, DC. Dr. Zimmerman is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Zimmerman’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Zimmerman’s office at (901) 287-6756.
What languages does Dr. Zimmerman speak?
Dr. Zimmerman and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Pediatric Gastroenterologist like Dr. Zimmerman typically treat?
As a Pediatric Gastroenterologist, Dr. Zimmerman 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. Zimmerman. 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:
- Constipation
- Chronic Idiopathic Constipation
- Difficulty Passing Stool
- Infrequent Bowel Movements
- Hard Stools
- Functional Constipation
- Unexplained Chronic Constipation
- Long-Term Constipation
ICD-10 Codes:
- K5900: Constipation, unspecified
- K5904: Chronic idiopathic constipation
What procedures does a Pediatric Gastroenterologist like Dr. Zimmerman typically perform?
As a Pediatric Gastroenterologist, Dr. Zimmerman 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. Zimmerman. 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:
- 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
Does Dr. Zimmerman accept my insurance?
Dr. Zimmerman accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (901) 287-6756 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Zimmerman accept in Washington, DC?
Dr. Zimmerman 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. Zimmerman's office located?
Dr. Gladys Zimmerman's Primary Practice
111 Michigan Ave NW
Washington, DC 20010
(901) 287-6756
What is Dr. Zimmerman's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Zimmerman's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1669979209.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Zimmerman?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Zimmerman
What is Dr. Gladys Zimmerman's specialty?
Dr. Zimmerman 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. Gladys Zimmerman affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Zimmerman is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Childrens National Hospital, Atlantic General Hospital Corp. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals 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 Gladys Zimmerman accepting new patients in Washington, DC?
Yes, Dr. Gladys Zimmerman is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Gladys Zimmerman offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Zimmerman's office at (901) 287-6756 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Gladys Zimmerman?
Please contact Dr. Zimmerman's office at (901) 287-6756 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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