19 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Vallejos, Gastroenterologist in Portland, OR?
Dr. Cristian Vallejos, MD is a Gastroenterologist, who primarily practices in Portland, OR with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 19 years and is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Vallejos graduated from University of California and completed his residency at Baylor College of Medicine Affiliated Hospitals. Dr. Vallejos is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Vallejos’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare, Aetna, Cigna and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Vallejos’s office at (503) 297-8081.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Vallejos?
Dr. Cristian Vallejos, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Gastroenterologist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions or procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Vallejos empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Inflammatory Bowel Disease, Liver Disease, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Portland/OR community, Dr. Vallejos is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Vallejos go to medical school and complete their residency?
Fellowship: Scripps Clinic and Research Foundation (Gastroenterology) | Scripps Clin, La Jolla, CA United States, Gastroenterology
Residency: Baylor College of Medicine Affiliated Hospitals | Baylor College of Medicine Affiliated Hospitals
Medical School: University of California
Is Dr. Vallejos board certified in Gastroenterologist?
Yes, Dr. Cristian Vallejos, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Vallejos speak?
Dr. Vallejos and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does Dr. Vallejos treat?
As a Gastroenterologist, Dr. Vallejos 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. Vallejos. 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:
- Benign Ascending Colon Polyp
- Benign Sigmoid Colon Polyp
- Benign Descending Colon Polyp
- Benign Cecum Polyp
- Benign Colon Polyp
- Benign Tumor
- Colonic Polyps
- Colon Polyps
- Colonic Disease
- Non-cancerous ascending colon growth
- Ascending colon adenoma
- Ascending colon benign tumor
- Non-cancerous sigmoid colon growth
- Sigmoid colon adenoma
- Sigmoid colon benign tumor
- Non-cancerous descending colon growth
- Descending colon adenoma
- Descending colon benign tumor
- Non-cancerous cecum growth
- Cecal adenoma
- Cecum benign tumor
- Non-cancerous colon growth
- Colon adenoma
- Benign colon tumor
ICD-10 Codes:
- D122: Benign neoplasm of ascending colon
- D125: Benign neoplasm of sigmoid colon
- D124: Benign neoplasm of descending colon
- D120: Benign neoplasm of cecum
- D126: Benign neoplasm of colon, unspecified
Also known as:
- Colon Polyps
- Colonic Polyps
- Colorectal Polyps
- Intestinal Polyps
- Bowel Polyps
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z86010: Personal history of colon polyps
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:
- Colon Polyps
- Colonic Polyps
- Colorectal polyps
- Bowel polyps
- Intestinal polyps
ICD-10 Codes:
- K635: Polyp of colon
Also known as:
- Ulcerative Pancolitis
- Ulcerative Colitis
- Chronic Pancolitis
- Extensive Ulcerative Colitis
- Inflammatory Bowel Disease (IBD)
ICD-10 Codes:
- K5100: Ulcerative (chronic) pancolitis without complications
Also known as:
- Stomach and Duodenum Disorder
- Stomach Disorder
- Gastric Conditions
- Duodenal Conditions
- Digestive System Disorders
ICD-10 Codes:
- K3189: Other diseases of stomach and duodenum
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:
- Diarrhea
- Loose stools
- Runny poop
- Frequent bowel movements
ICD-10 Codes:
- R197: Diarrhea, unspecified
Also known as:
- Difficulty Swallowing
- Swallowing Disorder
- Dysphagia
- Trouble swallowing
- Painful swallowing
ICD-10 Codes:
- R1310: Dysphagia, unspecified
Also known as:
- Chronic Hepatitis C
- Hepatitis C
- Long-term Hepatitis C
- Persistent Hepatitis C
- Hep C
ICD-10 Codes:
- B182: Chronic viral hepatitis C
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:
- Chronic Hepatitis B
- Hepatitis B
- Long-term Hepatitis B
- Persistent Hepatitis B
- Hep B
ICD-10 Codes:
- B181: Chronic viral hepatitis B without delta-agent
Also known as:
- Cirrhosis
- Liver scarring
- End-stage liver disease
- Chronic liver failure
ICD-10 Codes:
- K7460: Unspecified cirrhosis of liver
Also known as:
- Other Specific Abnormal Blood Chemistry Results
- Blood
- Specified Blood Chemistry Imbalance
- Unusual Blood Chemistry Findings
- Specific Blood Panel Abnormalities
ICD-10 Codes:
- R7989: Other specified abnormal findings of blood chemistry
Also known as:
- Crohn's Disease
- Crohn’s Disease
- Regional Enteritis
- Inflammatory Bowel Disease (IBD)
- Terminal Ileitis
ICD-10 Codes:
- K5090: Crohn's disease, unspecified, without complications
Also known as:
- Upper Middle Abdominal Pain
- Abdominal Pain
- Epigastric pain
- Pain below breastbone
- Upper stomach pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R1013: Epigastric pain
Which procedures does Dr. Vallejos perform as a Gastroenterologist?
As a Gastroenterologist, procedures performed by a Dr. Cristian Vallejos may include:
- Colonoscopy
- Colonoscopy Consultation
- Colorectal Cancer Screening
- Endoscopic Ultrasound
- Endoscopy / Endoscopic Ultrasound
- Gastric Balloon
- Gastric Stimulator Implantation Consultation
- Gastric Stimulator Implantation Follow Up
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Vallejos' office.
Does Dr. Vallejos accept my insurance?
Dr. Vallejos accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (503) 297-8081 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Vallejos accept in Portland, OR?
Dr. Vallejos in Portland, OR accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Aetna
All Other Third Party
Cambia (Regence)
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Department of Defense / Tricare
Express Scripts
Medicare
Providence Health Plans
Samaritan Health Services
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Vallejos' office located?
Dr. Cristian Vallejos' Primary Practice
9701 SW Barnes Rd Ste 300
Portland, OR 97225
(503) 297-8081
What is Dr. Vallejos's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Vallejos's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1033206594.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Vallejos?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Vallejos
What is Dr. Cristian Vallejos's specialty?
Dr. Vallejos is a Gastroenterologist near Portland, OR. 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. Vallejos to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Cristian Vallejos affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Vallejos is affiliated with Providence St. Vincent Medical Center which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. 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
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Is Cristian Vallejos accepting new patients in Portland, OR?
Yes, Dr. Cristian Vallejos is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Cristian Vallejos offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Vallejos's office at (503) 297-8081 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Cristian Vallejos?
Please contact Dr. Vallejos's office at (503) 297-8081 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Cristian Vallejos have?
Dr. Cristian Vallejos is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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