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Dr. Aziz Yazdi, MD

Colorado Springs, CO

35 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Yazdi, Pediatric Gastroenterologist in Colorado Springs, CO?

    Dr. Aziz Yazdi, MD is a Pediatric Gastroenterologist, who primarily practices in Colorado Springs, CO with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 35 years and is board certified. Dr. Yazdi graduated from University of Chicago Division of the Biological Sciences The Pritzker School of Medicine and completed his residency at University Of Chicago Hospitals and Health System. Dr. Yazdi is fluent in English and French, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Yazdi’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Aetna, Cigna and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Yazdi’s office at (719) 590-1000.

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

    • Residency: University Of Chicago Hospitals and Health System | University of Illinois College of Medicine at Chicago Program

    • Medical School: Belgium Medical Schools | Universite De Liege, Faculte De Medecine | University of Chicago Division of the Biological Sciences The Pritzker School of Medicine | Universite de Montreal Faculty of Medicine

    Is Dr. Yazdi board certified as a Pediatric Gastroenterologist?

    Yes, Dr. Aziz Yazdi, MD is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics

    What languages does Dr. Yazdi speak?

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

    • English

    • French

    What conditions does Dr. Yazdi treat?

    As a Pediatric Gastroenterologist, Dr. Yazdi 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. Yazdi. 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:

    • Constipation
    • Difficulty Passing Stool
    • Infrequent Bowel Movements
    • Hard Stools

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K5909: Other constipation
    • K5900: Constipation, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Belly Button Pain
    • Upper Middle Abdominal Pain
    • Widespread Abdominal Pain
    • Pelvic Pain
    • Abdominal Pain
    • Pain around navel
    • Periumbilical discomfort
    • Umbilical pain
    • Epigastric pain
    • Pain below breastbone
    • Upper stomach pain
    • General stomach pain
    • Overall belly pain
    • Diffuse abdominal pain
    • Lower belly pain
    • Pain in lower abdomen
    • Abdominal discomfort

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R1033: Periumbilical pain
    • R1013: Epigastric pain
    • R1084: Generalized abdominal pain
    • R1030: Lower abdominal pain, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Acid Reflux
    • GERD with Esophagitis
    • GERD
    • Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Adults
    • Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Children
    • Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Infants
    • Eosinophilic Esophagitis
    • Gastroesophageal Reflux
    • Heartburn
    • Indigestion
    • Reflux Esophagitis
    • Acid Reflux Esophagus Inflammation
    • Heartburn with Esophagus Damage

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K219: Gastro-esophageal reflux disease without esophagitis
    • K2100: Gastro-esophageal reflux disease with esophagitis, without bleeding

    Also known as:

    • Eosinophilic Esophagitis
    • EoE
    • Allergic Esophagitis
    • Eosinophilic Inflammation of Esophagus

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K200: Eosinophilic esophagitis

    Also known as:

    • Feeding Difficulties
    • Other Feeding Difficulties
    • Eating Problems
    • Swallowing Problems
    • Unspecified Feeding Issues
    • Atypical Feeding Problems
    • Unusual Eating Issues
    • Specific Feeding Challenges

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R6330: Feeding difficulties, unspecified
    • R6339: Other feeding difficulties

    Also known as:

    • Failure to Thrive in Children
    • Growth Disorder
    • Poor growth in children
    • Childhood growth problems
    • Infant growth failure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R6251: Failure to thrive (child)

    Also known as:

    • Cyclic Vomiting Syndrome
    • Nausea and Vomiting
    • CVS
    • Recurrent vomiting
    • Periodic vomiting
    • Feeling Sick and Throwing Up
    • Stomach Flu Symptoms
    • Queasy and Vomiting

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R1115: Cyclical vomiting syndrome unrelated to migraine
    • R112: Nausea with vomiting, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Celiac Disease
    • Gluten-Sensitive Enteropathy
    • Sprue
    • Coeliac Disease
    • Gluten Intolerance

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K900: Celiac disease

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R197: Diarrhea, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Allergic Stomach and Colon Inflammation
    • Food Allergy
    • Gastroenteritis
    • Food Allergy Gastroenteritis
    • Diet-Related Colitis
    • Allergic Enterocolitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K5229: Other allergic and dietetic gastroenteritis and colitis

    Also known as:

    • Brain Stem Stroke Syndrome
    • Brain Disease
    • Brainstem Infarction
    • Vertebrobasilar Stroke

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G463: Brain stem stroke syndrome

    Also known as:

    • Dark, Tarry Stools (Melena)
    • Gastrointestinal Bleeding
    • Melena
    • Black Stools
    • Upper GI Bleed Signs

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K921: Melena

    Also known as:

    • Other Muscle and Bone System Symptoms
    • Movement Disorder
    • Muscle Disorder
    • Unusual Musculoskeletal Symptoms
    • Muscle and Joint Problems
    • Bone and Muscle Issues

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R29898: Other symptoms and signs involving the musculoskeletal system

    What procedures does Dr. Yazdi perform?

    As a Pediatric Gastroenterologist, Dr. Yazdi 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. Yazdi. 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:

    • 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:

    • Colonoscopy with Biopsy
    • Colonoscopy
    • Colorectal Cancer Screening Tests
    • Flexible Colonoscopy
    • Colon Biopsy
    • Large Intestine Scope
    • Colorectal Cancer Screening

    CPT Codes:

    • 45380: Colonoscopy, flexible; with biopsy, single or multiple

    Also known as:

    • EGD with Esophageal Balloon Dilation
    • Upper Endoscopy with Esophageal Dilation
    • Flexible Esophagoscopy with Balloon
    • EGD with Balloon Widening

    CPT Codes:

    • 43249: Esophagogastroduodenoscopy, flexible, transoral; with transendoscopic balloon dilation of esophagus (less than 30 mm diameter)

    Does Dr. Yazdi accept my insurance?

    Dr. Yazdi accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (719) 590-1000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Yazdi accept in Colorado Springs, CO?

    Dr. Yazdi in Colorado Springs, CO accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Aetna

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Gila River Health Care Corporation

    • Kaiser Permanente

    • Presbyterian Health Plan

    • State of Colorado

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    Where is Dr. Yazdi's office located?

    Dr. Aziz Yazdi's Primary Practice

    2925 Professional Pl Ste 103

    Colorado Springs, CO 80904

    (719) 590-1000

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    Dr. Aziz Yazdi's Practice 2

    6965 Tutt Blvd Ste 200

    Colorado Springs, CO 80923

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    Dr. Aziz Yazdi's Practice 3

    4125 Briargate Pkwy

    Colorado Springs, CO 80920

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

    Dr. Yazdi's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1275629990.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Yazdi?

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

    What is Dr. Aziz Yazdi's specialty?

    Dr. Yazdi is a Pediatric Gastroenterologist near Colorado Springs, CO. 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. Contact Dr. Yazdi to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Aziz Yazdi affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Yazdi is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Children’s Hospital Colorado, Colorado Springs. 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

    Where can I learn more about Pediatric Gastroenterologist?

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    Is Aziz Yazdi accepting new patients in Colorado Springs, CO?

    Yes, Dr. Aziz Yazdi is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Aziz Yazdi offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Yazdi's office at (719) 590-1000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Aziz Yazdi?

    Please contact Dr. Yazdi's office at (719) 590-1000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Aziz Yazdi have?

    Dr. Aziz Yazdi is certified by the American Board of Pediatrics.

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