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Dr. Yassir Ashraf, MD

Dr. Yassir Ashraf, MD

Sugar Land, TX

23 Years of Experience

Accepting patients
Online booking

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Ashraf, Gastroenterologist in Sugar Land, TX?

    Dr. Yassir Ashraf, MD is a Gastroenterologist, who primarily practices in Sugar Land, TX with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 23 years and is board certified. Dr. Ashraf completed his residency at Ucla Med Ctr/Ucla D Geffen Sch, Gastroenterology; St Barnabas Med Ctr, Internal Medicine. Dr. Ashraf is fluent in English, Panjabi; Punjabi, and Urdu, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Ashraf’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Ashraf’s office at (281) 422-7960.

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

    • Residency: Ucla Med Ctr/Ucla D Geffen Sch, Gastroenterology; St Barnabas Med Ctr, Internal Medicine

    Is Dr. Ashraf board certified as a Gastroenterologist?

    Yes, Dr. Yassir Ashraf, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Ashraf speak?

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

    • English

    • Panjabi; Punjabi

    • Urdu

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

    As a Gastroenterologist, Dr. Ashraf 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. Ashraf. 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:

    • Chronic Stomach Inflammation
    • Stomach Disorder
    • Gastritis & Gastropathy
    • Chronic gastritis
    • Long-term stomach inflammation
    • Persistent stomach lining inflammation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K2950: Unspecified chronic gastritis without bleeding

    Also known as:

    • Fatty Liver Disease
    • Liver Disease
    • Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver Disease (NAFLD) & NASH
    • Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver Disease & NASH in Children
    • NAFLD
    • NASH
    • Hepatic steatosis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K760: Fatty (change of) liver, not elsewhere classified

    Also known as:

    • Iron Deficiency Anemia
    • Anemia
    • Iron
    • Anemia from Iron Lack
    • Low Iron Anemia
    • Sideropenic Anemia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D509: Iron deficiency anemia, 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:

    • Type 2 Diabetes
    • Diabetes Type 2
    • Type 2 diabetes
    • Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
    • Adult-Onset Diabetes
    • Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications

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

    As a Gastroenterologist, Dr. Ashraf 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. Ashraf. 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:

    • Diagnostic Colonoscopy with Biopsy
    • Colonoscopy with Biopsy
    • Colonoscopy
    • Colorectal Cancer Screening Tests
    • Flexible Colonoscopy
    • Colon Exam with Biopsy
    • Lower Endoscopy
    • Colon Cancer Screening
    • Colon Biopsy
    • Large Intestine Scope
    • Colorectal Cancer Screening

    CPT Codes:

    • 45378: Colonoscopy, flexible; diagnostic, including collection of specimen(s) by brushing or washing, when performed (separate procedure)
    • 45380: Colonoscopy, flexible; with biopsy, single or multiple

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

    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)

    Does Dr. Ashraf accept my insurance?

    Dr. Ashraf accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (281) 422-7960 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Ashraf accept in Sugar Land, TX?

    Dr. Ashraf in Sugar Land, TX accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan

    • Cigna Group

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Medicare

    • Molina Healthcare

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Ashraf's office located?

    Methodist Diag Card Of Houston

    16605 Southwest Fwy Ste 400

    Sugar Land, TX 77479

    (281) 422-7960

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    Dr. Yassir Ashraf's Practice 2

    4401 Garth Rd

    Baytown, TX 77521

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    Dr. Yassir Ashraf's Practice 3

    6445 Main St Ste 2500

    Houston, TX 77030

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    Would you like to schedule an appointment with Dr. Yassir Ashraf?

    Dr. Ashraf has appointments available at his Sugar Land, TX office, as well as 2 other locations. Please select a location, date, and time below.

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

    Dr. Ashraf's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1609973015.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Ashraf?

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

    What is Dr. Yassir Ashraf's specialty?

    Dr. Ashraf is a Gastroenterologist near Sugar Land, TX.

    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. Yassir Ashraf affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Ashraf is affiliated with Houston Methodist Hospital, Houston Methodist Clear Lake 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 Yassir Ashraf accepting new patients in Sugar Land, TX?

    Yes, Dr. Yassir Ashraf is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Yassir Ashraf offer online booking?

    Yes, you can use online booking to schedule an appointment with Dr. Ashraf, or call (281) 422-7960 for more information.

    How can I make an appointment with Yassir Ashraf?

    Please contact Dr. Ashraf's office at (281) 422-7960 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Yassir Ashraf have?

    Dr. Yassir Ashraf is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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