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Dr. Ihab Herraka, MD

Spring Hill, FL

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    Who is Dr. Herraka, Gastroenterologist in Spring Hill, FL?

    Dr. Ihab Herraka, MD is a Gastroenterologist, who primarily practices in Spring Hill, FL with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Herraka graduated from University of Aleppo Faculty of Medicine and completed his residency at University of Florida Program. Dr. Herraka is fluent in English and Arabic, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Herraka’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare, Aetna, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Herraka’s office at (352) 263-2831.

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

    • Residency: University of Florida Program

    • Medical School: University of Aleppo Faculty of Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Herraka speak?

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

    • Arabic

    • English

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

    As a Gastroenterologist, Dr. Herraka 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. Herraka. 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:

    • 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:

    • 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:

    • Blocked Esophagus
    • Esophagus Disorder
    • Esophageal Obstruction
    • Food Pipe Blockage
    • Swallowing Difficulty

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K222: Esophageal obstruction

    Also known as:

    • Second Degree Hemorrhoids
    • Hemorrhoids
    • Internal hemorrhoids that prolapse
    • Grade 2 hemorrhoids
    • Moderate hemorrhoids

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K641: Second degree hemorrhoids

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

    As a Gastroenterologist, Dr. Herraka 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. Herraka. 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:

    • Colonoscopy with Biopsy
    • Colonoscopy with Polyp Removal
    • Colonoscopy with Hemorrhoid Ligation
    • Colonoscopy
    • Colorectal Cancer Screening Tests
    • Flexible Colonoscopy
    • Colon Biopsy
    • Large Intestine Scope
    • Colorectal Cancer Screening
    • Flexible Colonoscopy with Polypectomy
    • Colon Polyp Removal
    • Colorectal Lesion Excision
    • Hemorrhoid Banding
    • Colon Exam with Ligation

    CPT Codes:

    • 45380: Colonoscopy, flexible; with biopsy, single or multiple
    • 45385: Colonoscopy, flexible; with removal of tumor(s), polyp(s), or other lesion(s) by snare technique
    • 45398: Colonoscopy, flexible; with band ligation(s) (eg, hemorrhoids)

    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:

    • EGD with Esophageal Balloon Dilation
    • Sigmoidoscopy with Hemorrhoid Banding
    • Colorectal Cancer Screening Tests
    • Upper Endoscopy with Esophageal Dilation
    • Flexible Esophagoscopy with Balloon
    • EGD with Balloon Widening
    • Flexible Sigmoidoscopy with Ligation
    • Hemorrhoid Banding (Sigmoidoscopy)
    • Lower Endoscopy for Hemorrhoids

    CPT Codes:

    • 43249: Esophagogastroduodenoscopy, flexible, transoral; with transendoscopic balloon dilation of esophagus (less than 30 mm diameter)
    • 45350: Sigmoidoscopy, flexible; with band ligation(s) (eg, hemorrhoids)

    Also known as:

    • Hemorrhoid Removal with Rubber Band Ligation
    • Rubber Band Ligation for Hemorrhoids
    • Internal Hemorrhoid Ligation
    • Banding of Hemorrhoids
    • Hemorrhoid Banding

    CPT Codes:

    • 46221: Hemorrhoidectomy, internal, by rubber band ligation(s)

    Does Dr. Herraka accept my insurance?

    Dr. Herraka accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (352) 263-2831 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Herraka accept in Spring Hill, FL?

    Dr. Herraka in Spring Hill, FL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Centene Corporation

    • Cigna Group

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Federal government of the United States

    • Guidewell Mutual Holding Corporation

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • UMR Administered Payer

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Herraka's office located?

    Dr. Ihab Herraka's Primary Practice

    5196 Mariner Blvd

    Spring Hill, FL 34609

    (352) 263-2831

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    Dr. Ihab Herraka's Practice 2

    3001 Executive Dr Ste 130

    Clearwater, FL 33762

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    Dr. Ihab Herraka's Practice 3

    6225 66th St N

    Pinellas Park, FL 33781

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

    Dr. Herraka's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1174610018.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Herraka?

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

    What is Dr. Ihab Herraka's specialty?

    Dr. Herraka is a Gastroenterologist near Spring Hill, FL.

    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. Ihab Herraka affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Herraka is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. 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

    When to see a Gastroenterologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

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    Is Ihab Herraka accepting new patients in Spring Hill, FL?

    Yes, Dr. Ihab Herraka is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Ihab Herraka offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Herraka's office at (352) 263-2831 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Ihab Herraka?

    Please contact Dr. Herraka's office at (352) 263-2831 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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