Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Kirby, Gastroenterologist in Cleveland, OH?
Dr. Donald Kirby, MD is a Gastroenterologist, who primarily practices in Cleveland, OH with 1 additional practice location. He is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Kirby graduated from Mechanical Engineering and completed his residency at Northwestern Mem Hosp, Gastroenterology; Northwestern Mem Hosp, Internal Medicine. Dr. Kirby is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Kirby’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Kirby’s office at (216) 444-0446.
Where did Dr. Kirby go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Northwestern Mem Hosp, Gastroenterology; Northwestern Mem Hosp, Internal Medicine | Abbott-Northwestern Hospital Program
Medical School: Mechanical Engineering
Is Dr. Kirby board certified in Gastroenterologist?
Yes, Dr. Donald Kirby, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Kirby speak?
Dr. Kirby and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Kirby treat?
As a Gastroenterologist, Dr. Kirby 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. Kirby. 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:
- Intestinal Malabsorption
- Malabsorption After Surgery
- Malabsorption Syndromes
- After Surgery
- Nutrient Malabsorption
- Digestive Malabsorption
- Malabsorption Disorder
- Postoperative Malabsorption
- Nutrient Absorption Issues After Surgery
- Surgical Malabsorption
ICD-10 Codes:
- K909: Intestinal malabsorption, unspecified
- K912: Postsurgical malabsorption, not elsewhere classified
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:
- Other Health Condition
- Unspecified Health Issue
- General Health Concern
- Other Medical Condition
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z789: Other specified health status
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:
- Feeding Difficulties
- Eating Problems
- Swallowing Problems
- Unspecified Feeding Issues
ICD-10 Codes:
- R6330: Feeding difficulties, unspecified
Also known as:
- Fluid and Electrolyte Imbalance
- Fluid and Electrolyte Balance
- Electrolyte Disorder
- Fluid Balance Problem
ICD-10 Codes:
- E878: Other disorders of electrolyte and fluid balance, not elsewhere classified
Also known as:
- Severe Malnutrition
- Moderate Malnutrition
- Malnutrition
- Severe Protein-Energy Malnutrition
- Starvation
- Kwashiorkor
- Marasmus
- Moderate Protein-Energy Malnutrition
- Moderate Nutritional Deficiency
- Moderate Underweight
ICD-10 Codes:
- E43: Unspecified severe protein-calorie malnutrition
- E440: Moderate protein-calorie malnutrition
Also known as:
- Short Bowel Syndrome
- Intestinal Failure
- Short Gut Syndrome
- SBS
- Gut Failure
- Bowel Failure
ICD-10 Codes:
- K90822: Short bowel syndrome without colon in continuity
- K9083: Intestinal failure
Also known as:
- Colon Polyps
- Non-Infectious Gastroenteritis and Colitis
- Colonic Polyps
- Digestive Disease
- Colorectal Polyps
- Intestinal Polyps
- Bowel Polyps
- Inflammation of Stomach and Intestines
- Non-Bacterial Colitis
- Gut Inflammation
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z86010: Personal history of colon polyps
- K529: Noninfective gastroenteritis and colitis, unspecified
Also known as:
- Short Bowel Syndrome
- Short Gut Syndrome
- SBS
- Intestinal Failure
ICD-10 Codes:
- K90821: Short bowel syndrome with colon in continuity
Also known as:
- Blocked Esophagus
- Esophagus Disorder
- Esophageal Obstruction
- Food Pipe Blockage
- Swallowing Difficulty
ICD-10 Codes:
- K222: Esophageal obstruction
Also known as:
- Other Difficulty Swallowing
- Swallowing Disorder
- Dysphagia
- Trouble swallowing
- Swallowing problems
ICD-10 Codes:
- R1319: Other dysphagia
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:
- Vascular Access Device Management
- Vascular Access Care
- Port Management
- Catheter Care
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z452: Encounter for adjustment and management of vascular access device
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:
- Other Specific B Vitamin Deficiency
- B Vitamins
- Malnutrition
- Specific B Vitamin Shortage
- Less Common B Vitamin Deficiency
- Rare B Vitamin Deficiency
ICD-10 Codes:
- E538: Deficiency of other specified B group vitamins
Which procedures does Dr. Kirby perform as a Gastroenterologist?
As a Gastroenterologist, procedures performed by a Dr. Donald Kirby 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. Kirby's office.
Does Dr. Kirby accept my insurance?
Dr. Kirby accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (216) 444-0446 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Kirby accept in Cleveland, OH?
Dr. Kirby in Cleveland, OH accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
CareSource
Centene
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Devoted Health
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Humana
Medical Mutual
Medicare
State of Ohio
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Kirby's office located?
What is Dr. Kirby's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Kirby's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1811087463.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Kirby?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Kirby
What is Dr. Donald Kirby's specialty?
Dr. Kirby is a Gastroenterologist near Cleveland, OH. 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. Kirby to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Donald Kirby affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Kirby is affiliated with Cleveland Clinic Main Campus, Hillcrest Hospital, Fairview Hospital, Aultman Hospital, Camc General Hospital, Corewell Health William Beaumont University Hospital which are a Castle Connolly Top Hospitals. 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
Where can I learn more about Gastroenterologist?
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Is Donald Kirby accepting new patients in Cleveland, OH?
Yes, Dr. Donald Kirby is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Donald Kirby offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Kirby's office at (216) 444-0446 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Donald Kirby?
Please contact Dr. Kirby's office at (216) 444-0446 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Donald Kirby have?
Dr. Donald Kirby is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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