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Who is Dr. Mcconnell, Gastroenterologist in Palo Alto, CA?
Dr. Ryan Mcconnell, MD is a Gastroenterologist, who primarily practices in Palo Alto, CA with 1 additional practice location. Dr. Mcconnell is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Mcconnell’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Mcconnell’s office at (650) 853-2972.
What languages does Dr. Mcconnell speak?
Dr. Mcconnell and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Gastroenterologist like Dr. Mcconnell typically treat?
As a Gastroenterologist, Dr. Mcconnell 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. Mcconnell. 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.
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:
- Crohn's Disease Affecting Small and Large Intestines
- Crohn's Disease
- Crohn’s Disease
- Complicated Crohn's Disease
- Inflammatory Bowel Disease (IBD) with Complications
- Panenteric Crohn's with Complications
- Panenteric Crohn's Disease
- Crohn's of Both Bowels
- Generalized Crohn's Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- K50819: Crohn's disease of both small and large intestine with unspecified complications
- K5080: Crohn's disease of both small and large intestine without complications
Also known as:
- Colon Polyps
- Colonic Polyps
- Colorectal polyps
- Bowel polyps
- Intestinal polyps
ICD-10 Codes:
- K635: Polyp of colon
Also known as:
- Ulcerative Colitis
- Chronic Pancolitis with Complications
- Extensive Ulcerative Colitis with Complications
- Inflammatory Bowel Disease (IBD) with Complications
ICD-10 Codes:
- K51019: Ulcerative (chronic) pancolitis with unspecified complications
What procedures does a Gastroenterologist like Dr. Mcconnell typically perform?
As a Gastroenterologist, Dr. Mcconnell 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. Mcconnell. 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.
Also known as:
- Colonoscopy with Polyp Removal
- Colonoscopy with Biopsy
- Diagnostic Colonoscopy with Biopsy
- Colonoscopy
- Colorectal Cancer Screening Tests
- Flexible Colonoscopy with Polypectomy
- Colon Polyp Removal
- Colorectal Lesion Excision
- Flexible Colonoscopy
- Colon Biopsy
- Large Intestine Scope
- Colorectal Cancer Screening
- Colon Exam with Biopsy
- Lower Endoscopy
- Colon Cancer Screening
CPT Codes:
- 45385: Colonoscopy, flexible; with removal of tumor(s), polyp(s), or other lesion(s) by snare technique
- 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)
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:
- Flexible Sigmoidoscopy with Biopsy
- Diagnostic Upper Endoscopy with Biopsy
- Colorectal Cancer Screening Tests
- Sigmoid Colon Scope with Biopsy
- Lower Endoscopy with Tissue Sample
- Flexible Sigmoidoscopy and Biopsy
- Rectum and Lower Colon Exam
- EGD with Biopsy
- Esophagogastroduodenoscopy
- Upper GI Endoscopy
- Stomach Scope with Sample
CPT Codes:
- 45331: Sigmoidoscopy, flexible; with biopsy, single or multiple
- 43235: Esophagogastroduodenoscopy, flexible, transoral; diagnostic, including collection of specimen(s) by brushing or washing, when performed (separate procedure)
Also known as:
- Endoscopy and Biopsy of Small Intestine Pouch
- Kock pouch endoscopy
- Ileal reservoir evaluation
- Small bowel pouch biopsy
CPT Codes:
- 44386: Endoscopic evaluation of small intestinal pouch (eg, Kock pouch, ileal reservoir [S or J]); with biopsy, single or multiple
Does Dr. Mcconnell accept my insurance?
Dr. Mcconnell accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (650) 853-2972 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Mcconnell accept in Palo Alto, CA?
Dr. Mcconnell in Palo Alto, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Alignment Healthcare
Blue Shield of California
Cigna Group
Corporate Services
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Medicare
Spectrum
State of California
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Mcconnell's office located?
Dr. Ryan Mcconnell's Primary Practice
795 El Camino Real
Palo Alto, CA 94301
(650) 853-2972
What is Dr. Mcconnell's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Mcconnell's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1013151588.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Mcconnell?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Mcconnell
What is Dr. Ryan Mcconnell's specialty?
Dr. Mcconnell is a Gastroenterologist near Palo Alto, CA.
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. Ryan Mcconnell affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Mcconnell is affiliated with Mills-Peninsula Medical Center, Sutter Tracy Community Hospital, Sutter Medical Center, Sacramento, Sutter Roseville Medical Center, California Pacific Medical Center - Van Ness Campus, Sutter Santa Rosa Regional 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
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Is Ryan Mcconnell accepting new patients in Palo Alto, CA?
Yes, Dr. Ryan Mcconnell is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Ryan Mcconnell offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Mcconnell's office at (650) 853-2972 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Ryan Mcconnell?
Please contact Dr. Mcconnell's office at (650) 853-2972 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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