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Dr. Michelle Rook, MD

Palo Alto, CA

15 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Rook, Pediatric Gastroenterologist in Palo Alto, CA?

    Dr. Michelle Rook, MD is a Pediatric Gastroenterologist, who primarily practices in Palo Alto, CA with 1 additional practice location. She has been practicing for over 15 years and is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics. Dr. Rook is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Rook’s practice accepts UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Rook’s office at (650) 497-8000.

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

    • Medical School: St George',s University

    Is Dr. Rook board certified in Pediatric Gastroenterologist?

    Yes, Dr. Michelle Rook, MD is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics

    What languages does Dr. Rook speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Rook treat?

    As a Pediatric Gastroenterologist, Dr. Rook 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. Rook. 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:

    • Abdominal Pain
    • Stomach Ache
    • Belly Pain
    • Stomach Pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R109: Unspecified abdominal pain

    Also known as:

    • Constipation
    • Difficulty Passing Stool
    • Infrequent Bowel Movements
    • Hard Stools

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K5900: Constipation, unspecified

    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:

    • 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:

    • Vomiting
    • Nausea and Vomiting
    • Throwing up
    • Emesis
    • Puking

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R1110: Vomiting, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Indigestion
    • Gas in the Digestive Tract
    • Indigestion (Dyspepsia)
    • Dyspepsia
    • Upset Stomach
    • Stomach Discomfort

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K30: Functional dyspepsia

    Which procedures does Dr. Rook perform as a Pediatric Gastroenterologist?

    Does Dr. Rook accept my insurance?

    Dr. Rook 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. Rook accept in Palo Alto, CA?

    Dr. Rook in Palo Alto, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • BCBS Unspecified

    • Blue Shield of California

    • Centene

    • Central California Alliance for Health

    • Health Plan of San Joaquin

    • Hill Physicians Medical Group

    • Partnership Health Plan

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Rook's office located?

    Dr. Michelle Rook's Primary Practice

    725 Welch Rd

    Palo Alto, CA 94304

    (650) 497-8000

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    Dr. Michelle Rook's Practice 2

    3003 W Dr Martin Luther King Jr Blvd Fl 3

    Tampa, FL 33607

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

    Dr. Rook's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1134369903.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Rook?

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

    What is Dr. Michelle Rook's specialty?

    Dr. Rook is a Pediatric Gastroenterologist near Palo Alto, CA. 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. Contact Dr. Rook to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Michelle Rook affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Rook is affiliated with Ucsf Medical Center At Parnassus 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

    Where can I learn more about Pediatric Gastroenterologist?

    Explore Pediatric Gastroenterologist with insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.

    Is Michelle Rook accepting new patients in Palo Alto, CA?

    Yes, Dr. Michelle Rook is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Michelle Rook offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Rook's office at (650) 497-8000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Michelle Rook?

    Please contact Dr. Rook's office at (650) 497-8000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Michelle Rook have?

    Dr. Michelle Rook is certified by the American Board of Pediatrics.

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