Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Moon, Pediatric Gastroenterologist in Palo Alto, CA?
Dr. Aeri Moon, MD is a Pediatric Gastroenterologist, who primarily practices in Palo Alto, CA with 1 additional practice location. She is board certified. Dr. Moon graduated from Catholic University Of Korea, College Of Medicine. Dr. Moon is fluent in English and Korean, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Moon’s practice accepts Aetna, Cigna and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Moon’s office at (650) 497-8000.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Moon?
Dr. Aeri Moon, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Pediatric Gastroenterologist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions and procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Moon empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Celiac Disease, Constipation, Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Ulcerative Colitis/Crohn's, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Palo Alto, CA community, Dr. Moon is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Moon go to medical school and complete their residency?
Medical School: Catholic University Of Korea, College Of Medicine | Catholic University Of Korea, College Of Medicine
Is Dr. Moon board certified as a Pediatric Gastroenterologist?
Yes, Dr. Aeri Moon, MD is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics
What languages does Dr. Moon speak?
Dr. Moon and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Korean
What conditions does a Pediatric Gastroenterologist like Dr. Moon typically treat?
As a Pediatric Gastroenterologist, Dr. Moon 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. Moon. 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:
- Constipation
- Difficulty Passing Stool
- Infrequent Bowel Movements
- Hard Stools
ICD-10 Codes:
- K5900: Constipation, unspecified
- K5909: Other constipation
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:
- Celiac Disease
- Gluten-Sensitive Enteropathy
- Sprue
- Coeliac Disease
- Gluten Intolerance
ICD-10 Codes:
- K900: Celiac disease
Also known as:
- Feeding Difficulties
- Other Feeding Difficulties
- Eating Problems
- Swallowing Problems
- Unspecified Feeding Issues
- Atypical Feeding Problems
- Unusual Eating Issues
- Specific Feeding Challenges
ICD-10 Codes:
- R6330: Feeding difficulties, unspecified
- R6339: Other feeding difficulties
Also known as:
- Abdominal Pain
- Widespread Abdominal Pain
- Stomach Ache
- Belly Pain
- Stomach Pain
- General stomach pain
- Overall belly pain
- Diffuse abdominal pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R109: Unspecified abdominal pain
- R1084: Generalized abdominal pain
What procedures does a Pediatric Gastroenterologist like Dr. Moon typically perform?
As a Pediatric Gastroenterologist, Dr. Moon 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. Moon. 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:
- 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:
- Capsule Endoscopy
- Pill Camera
- Wireless Capsule Endoscopy
- Small Bowel Capsule Endoscopy
- Intestinal Imaging Pill
CPT Codes:
- 91110: Gastrointestinal tract imaging, intraluminal (eg, capsule endoscopy), esophagus through ileum, with interpretation and report
Does Dr. Moon accept my insurance?
Dr. Moon accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (650) 497-8000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Moon accept in Palo Alto, CA?
Dr. Moon in Palo Alto, CA 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
Blue Cross Blue Shield
Corporate Services
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Molina Healthcare
North East Medical Services
Other Health Care Provider
Service Employees International Union (SEIU)
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Where is Dr. Moon's office located?
What is Dr. Moon's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Moon's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1073603247.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Moon?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Moon
What is Dr. Aeri Moon's specialty?
Dr. Moon is a Pediatric Gastroenterologist near Palo Alto, CA.
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. Aeri Moon affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Moon is affiliated with Lenox Hill Hospital 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
When to see a Pediatric Gastroenterologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Aeri Moon accepting new patients in Palo Alto, CA?
Yes, Dr. Aeri Moon is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Aeri Moon offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Moon's office at (650) 497-8000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Aeri Moon?
Please contact Dr. Moon's office at (650) 497-8000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Aeri Moon have?
Dr. Aeri Moon is certified by the American Board of Pediatrics.
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