HC
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Chow, Gastroenterologist in Portland, OR?
Dr. Hsichao Chow, MD is a Gastroenterologist, who primarily practices in Portland, OR with 1 additional practice location. He is board certified. Dr. Chow completed his residency at Univ Ca Davis Med Ctr, Gastroenterology; Kaiser Permanente Med Ctr-Sf, Internal Medicine. Dr. Chow is fluent in English and Chinese, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Chow’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Chow’s office at (541) 754-1988.
Where did Dr. Chow go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Univ Ca Davis Med Ctr, Gastroenterology; Kaiser Permanente Med Ctr-Sf, Internal Medicine | Kaiser Permanente Med Center Sf
Medical School: University Of Ca- Davis- Sch Of Med- Davis Ca | University of Ca School of Med,San Francisco, Ca, Us
Is Dr. Chow board certified as a Gastroenterologist?
Yes, Dr. Hsichao Chow, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Chow speak?
Dr. Chow and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
Chinese
English
What conditions does a Gastroenterologist like Dr. Chow typically treat?
As a Gastroenterologist, Dr. Chow 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. Chow. 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 here.
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
What procedures does a Gastroenterologist like Dr. Chow typically perform?
As a Gastroenterologist, Dr. Chow 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. Chow. 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 here.
Also known as:
- Colonoscopy with Biopsy
- Diagnostic Colonoscopy with Biopsy
- Colonoscopy with Polyp Removal
- Colonoscopy
- Colorectal Cancer Screening Tests
- Flexible Colonoscopy
- Colon Biopsy
- Large Intestine Scope
- Colorectal Cancer Screening
- Colon Exam with Biopsy
- Lower Endoscopy
- Colon Cancer Screening
- Flexible Colonoscopy with Polypectomy
- Colon Polyp Removal
- Colorectal Lesion Excision
CPT Codes:
- 45380: Colonoscopy, flexible; with biopsy, single or multiple
- 45378: Colonoscopy, flexible; diagnostic, including collection of specimen(s) by brushing or washing, when performed (separate procedure)
- 45385: Colonoscopy, flexible; with removal of tumor(s), polyp(s), or other lesion(s) by snare technique
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
Does Dr. Chow accept my insurance?
Dr. Chow accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (541) 754-1988 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Chow accept in Portland, OR?
Dr. Chow in Portland, OR accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Medicare
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Chow's office located?
What is Dr. Chow's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Chow's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1356431464.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Chow?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Chow
What is Dr. Hsichao Chow's specialty?
Dr. Chow is a Gastroenterologist near Portland, OR.
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. Hsichao Chow affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Chow is affiliated with Samaritan Albany General Hospital, Samaritan Lebanon Community Hospital, Good Samaritan Regional Medical Center 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
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Is Hsichao Chow accepting new patients in Portland, OR?
Yes, Dr. Hsichao Chow is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Hsichao Chow offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Chow's office at (541) 754-1988 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Hsichao Chow?
Please contact Dr. Chow's office at (541) 754-1988 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Hsichao Chow have?
Dr. Hsichao Chow is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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