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35 Years of Experience
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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 a Pediatric Gastroenterologist like Dr. Yazdi typically 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. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.
Also known as:
- Constipation
- Difficulty Passing Stool
- Infrequent Bowel Movements
- Hard Stools
ICD-10 Codes:
- K5909: Other constipation
Also known as:
- Belly Button Pain
- Upper Middle Abdominal Pain
- Abdominal Pain
- Pain around navel
- Periumbilical discomfort
- Umbilical pain
- Epigastric pain
- Pain below breastbone
- Upper stomach pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R1033: Periumbilical pain
- R1013: Epigastric pain
Also known as:
- Eosinophilic Esophagitis
- EoE
- Allergic Esophagitis
- Eosinophilic Inflammation of Esophagus
ICD-10 Codes:
- K200: Eosinophilic esophagitis
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:
- 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:
- Feeding Difficulties
- Eating Problems
- Swallowing Problems
- Unspecified Feeding Issues
ICD-10 Codes:
- R6330: Feeding difficulties, unspecified
Also known as:
- Celiac Disease
- Gluten-Sensitive Enteropathy
- Sprue
- Coeliac Disease
- Gluten Intolerance
ICD-10 Codes:
- K900: Celiac disease
What procedures does a Pediatric Gastroenterologist like Dr. Yazdi typically 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. 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
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
Capital Blue Cross
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Kaiser Permanente
Unknown
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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
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.
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. 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
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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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