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Who is Dr. Kwon, Gastroenterologist in Ann Arbor, MI?
Dr. Richard Kwon, MD is a Gastroenterologist, who primarily practices in Ann Arbor, MI with 1 additional practice location. He is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Kwon completed his residency at Cedars-Sinai Med Ctr, Internal Medicine. Dr. Kwon is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Kwon’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Kwon’s office.
Where did Dr. Kwon go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Cedars-Sinai Med Ctr, Internal Medicine
Medical School: University of Ca, Los Angeles, Ucla Sch of Med, Los Angeles Ca
Is Dr. Kwon board certified in Gastroenterologist?
Yes, Dr. Richard Kwon, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Kwon speak?
Dr. Kwon and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Kwon treat?
As a Gastroenterologist, Dr. Kwon 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. Kwon. 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:
- Pancreatic Cyst
- Other Specific Pancreatic Disease
- Exocrine Pancreatic Insufficiency (EPI)
- Pancreatic Disease
- Cyst on Pancreas
- Pancreatic Pseudocyst
- Fluid Sac on Pancreas
- Miscellaneous Pancreas Disorders
- Named Pancreatic Conditions
- Other Defined Pancreas Problems
- EPI
- Pancreas Enzyme Deficiency
- Malabsorption from Pancreas
- Pancreatic Insufficiency
ICD-10 Codes:
- K862: Cyst of pancreas
- K8689: Other specified diseases of pancreas
- K8681: Exocrine pancreatic insufficiency
Also known as:
- Chronic Pancreatitis
- Acute Pancreatitis
- Chronic Pancreatitis from Alcohol Use
- Pancreatitis
- Hereditary pancreatitis
- Alcohol Use Disorder (AUD)
- Long-Term Pancreas Inflammation
- Ongoing Pancreatitis
- Sudden Pancreas Inflammation
- Acute Pancreas Attack
- Chronic Alcoholic Pancreatitis
- Long-term Pancreas Inflammation from Alcohol
- Alcohol-induced Chronic Pancreatitis
ICD-10 Codes:
- K861: Other chronic pancreatitis
- K8590: Acute pancreatitis without necrosis or infection, unspecified
- K860: Alcohol-induced chronic pancreatitis
Also known as:
- Digestive System Growth of Unknown Type
- Digestive Disease
- Digestive tract tumor of unknown nature
- GI growth of unknown type
- Indeterminate digestive mass
ICD-10 Codes:
- D490: Neoplasm of unspecified behavior of digestive system
Also known as:
- Non-cancerous Stomach Growth
- Non-cancerous Esophagus Growth
- Non-cancerous Pancreas Growth
- Benign Tumor
- Stomach Disorder
- Esophagus Disorder
- Pancreatic Disease
- Benign stomach tumor
- Stomach neoplasm
- Non-malignant stomach mass
- Benign esophagus tumor
- Esophagus neoplasm
- Non-malignant esophagus mass
- Benign pancreas tumor
- Pancreas neoplasm
- Non-malignant pancreas mass
ICD-10 Codes:
- D131: Benign neoplasm of stomach
- D130: Benign neoplasm of esophagus
- D136: Benign neoplasm of pancreas
Also known as:
- Achalasia
- Blocked Esophagus
- Esophagus Disorder
- Esophageal Achalasia
- Cardia Achalasia
- Difficulty Swallowing
- Esophageal Obstruction
- Food Pipe Blockage
- Swallowing Difficulty
ICD-10 Codes:
- K220: Achalasia of cardia
- K222: Esophageal obstruction
Also known as:
- Other Specific Bile Duct and Gallbladder Disease
- Bile Duct Disease
- Gallbladder Disease
- Specific Biliary Disorders
- Named Bile Duct Conditions
- Other Defined Biliary Diseases
ICD-10 Codes:
- K838: Other specified diseases of biliary tract
Also known as:
- Gastroparesis
- Stomach and Duodenum Disorder
- Stomach Disorder
- Delayed Gastric Emptying
- Stomach Paralysis
- Gastric Motility Disorder
- Gastric Conditions
- Duodenal Conditions
- Digestive System Disorders
ICD-10 Codes:
- K3184: Gastroparesis
- K3189: Other diseases of stomach and duodenum
Also known as:
- Blocked Bile Duct
- Bile Duct Disease
- Biliary Obstruction
- Bile Duct Blockage
- Obstructed Bile Duct
ICD-10 Codes:
- K831: Obstruction of bile duct
Also known as:
- Gastrointestinal Device Fitting and Adjustment
- GI Appliance Fitting
- Digestive Device Adjustment
- Enteral Device Care
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z4659: Encounter for fitting and adjustment of other gastrointestinal appliance and device
Also known as:
- Family History of Digestive Organ Cancer
- Cancer
- Family History
- Genetic risk for gastrointestinal cancer
- Family history of GI cancer
- Hereditary digestive cancer
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z800: Family history of malignant neoplasm of digestive organs
Also known as:
- Abdominal Pain
- Stomach Ache
- Belly Pain
- Stomach Pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R109: Unspecified abdominal pain
Also known as:
- Bile Duct Stones
- Gallstones
- Choledocholithiasis
- Biliary duct calculi
ICD-10 Codes:
- K8050: Calculus of bile duct without cholangitis or cholecystitis without obstruction
Which procedures does Dr. Kwon perform as a Gastroenterologist?
As a Gastroenterologist, procedures performed by a Dr. Richard Kwon 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. Kwon's office.
Does Dr. Kwon accept my insurance?
Dr. Kwon accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Kwon accept in Ann Arbor, MI?
Dr. Kwon in Ann Arbor, MI accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Health Alliance Plan (HAP)
Humana
McLaren Health Plan
Medicare
Molina
Spectrum / Priority Health
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Kwon's office located?
What is Dr. Kwon's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Kwon's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1952484875.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Kwon?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Kwon
What is Dr. Richard Kwon's specialty?
Dr. Kwon is a Gastroenterologist near Ann Arbor, MI. 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. Kwon to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Richard Kwon affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Kwon is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: University Of Michigan Health - University 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
Where can I learn more about Gastroenterologist?
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Is Richard Kwon accepting new patients in Ann Arbor, MI?
Yes, Dr. Richard Kwon is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Richard Kwon offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Kwon's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Richard Kwon?
Please contact Dr. Kwon's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Richard Kwon have?
Dr. Richard Kwon is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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