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Who is Dr. Opalenski, Gastroenterologist in Cranston, RI?
Dr. Philip Opalenski, MD is a Gastroenterologist, who primarily practices in Cranston, RI. Dr. Opalenski completed his residency at Deaconess Hosp, Gastroenterology; Caritas Carney Hosp, Internal Medicine. Dr. Opalenski is fluent in English and Italian, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Opalenski’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Opalenski’s office at (401) 943-7222.
Where did Dr. Opalenski go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Deaconess Hosp, Gastroenterology; Caritas Carney Hosp, Internal Medicine
Medical School: University Di Roma La Sapienza Faculty Di Med E Chirurgia Roma Italy
What languages does Dr. Opalenski speak?
Dr. Opalenski and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Italian
What conditions does Dr. Opalenski treat?
As a Gastroenterologist, Dr. Opalenski 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. Opalenski. 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:
- Gastrointestinal Bleeding
- Gastrointestinal (GI) Bleeding
- GI Bleeding
- Internal Digestive Bleeding
- Digestive Tract Hemorrhage
ICD-10 Codes:
- K922: Gastrointestinal hemorrhage, unspecified
Also known as:
- Iron Deficiency Anemia from Chronic Blood Loss
- Anemia
- Iron
- Anemia due to iron deficiency and blood loss
- Chronic blood loss anemia
- Low iron anemia from bleeding
ICD-10 Codes:
- D500: Iron deficiency anemia secondary to blood loss (chronic)
Also known as:
- Blocked Bile Duct
- Bile Duct Disease
- Biliary Obstruction
- Bile Duct Blockage
- Obstructed Bile Duct
ICD-10 Codes:
- K831: Obstruction of bile duct
Also known as:
- Bleeding Peptic Ulcer
- Gastrointestinal Bleeding
- Peptic Ulcer
- Peptic ulcer with bleeding
- Hemorrhaging peptic ulcer
- GI ulcer bleeding
ICD-10 Codes:
- K270: Acute peptic ulcer, site unspecified, with hemorrhage
Also known as:
- Large Intestine Diverticulosis
- Diverticulosis and Diverticulitis
- Diverticular Disease
- Colon Diverticula
- Pockets in the Colon
ICD-10 Codes:
- K5730: Diverticulosis of large intestine without perforation or abscess without bleeding
Also known as:
- Functional Intestinal Disorder
- Digestive Disease
- Functional Bowel Disorder
- Digestive Motility Disorder
ICD-10 Codes:
- K5989: Other specified functional intestinal disorders
Also known as:
- Obstructed Gallstones and Bile Duct Stones with Acute and Chronic Gallbladder Inflammation
- Bile Duct Disease
- Gallstones
- Blocked stones in gallbladder and bile duct with mixed cholecystitis
- Acute and chronic gallbladder inflammation from obstructed stones
ICD-10 Codes:
- K8067: Calculus of gallbladder and bile duct with acute and chronic cholecystitis with obstruction
What procedures does Dr. Opalenski perform?
As a Gastroenterologist, Dr. Opalenski 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. Opalenski. 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
- Diagnostic Colonoscopy with Biopsy
- Colonoscopy
- Colorectal Cancer Screening Tests
- Flexible Colonoscopy with Polypectomy
- Colon Polyp Removal
- Colorectal Lesion Excision
- Flexible Colonoscopy
- 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
- 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
Does Dr. Opalenski accept my insurance?
Dr. Opalenski accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (401) 943-7222 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Opalenski accept in Cranston, RI?
Dr. Opalenski in Cranston, RI accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
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Medicare
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Where is Dr. Opalenski's office located?
Dr. Philip Opalenski's Primary Practice
725 Reservoir Ave Ste 205
Cranston, RI 02910
(401) 943-7222
What is Dr. Opalenski's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Opalenski's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1619062411.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Opalenski?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Opalenski
What is Dr. Philip Opalenski's specialty?
Dr. Opalenski is a Gastroenterologist near Cranston, RI. 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. Opalenski to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Philip Opalenski affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Opalenski is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Aphmfp. 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
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Is Philip Opalenski accepting new patients in Cranston, RI?
Yes, Dr. Philip Opalenski is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Philip Opalenski offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Opalenski's office at (401) 943-7222 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Philip Opalenski?
Please contact Dr. Opalenski's office at (401) 943-7222 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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