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Dr. Arthur Kastl, MD

Philadelphia, PA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Kastl, Pediatric Gastroenterologist in Philadelphia, PA?

    Dr. Arthur Kastl, MD is a Pediatric Gastroenterologist, who primarily practices in Philadelphia, PA. Dr. Kastl graduated from Michigan State University, College of Human Medicine and completed his residency at St Luke's Hospital Program. Dr. Kastl is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Kastl’s office at (215) 590-1000.

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

    • Residency: St Luke's Hospital Program

    • Medical School: Michigan State University, College of Human Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Kastl speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Kastl treat?

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

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K5909: Other constipation
    • K5900: Constipation, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Widespread Abdominal Pain
    • Abdominal Pain
    • General stomach pain
    • Overall belly pain
    • Diffuse abdominal pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R1084: Generalized abdominal pain

    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:

    • 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:

    • Nausea and Vomiting
    • Vomiting
    • Vomiting Without Nausea
    • Feeling Sick and Throwing Up
    • Stomach Flu Symptoms
    • Queasy and Vomiting
    • Throwing up
    • Emesis
    • Puking
    • Throwing Up Without Feeling Sick
    • Sudden Vomiting
    • Emisis without Nausea

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R112: Nausea with vomiting, unspecified
    • R1110: Vomiting, unspecified
    • R1111: Vomiting without nausea

    Also known as:

    • Ulcerative Colitis
    • Ulcerative Pancolitis
    • Colitis
    • Inflammatory Bowel Disease (IBD)
    • Chronic Colitis
    • Chronic Pancolitis
    • Extensive Ulcerative Colitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K5190: Ulcerative colitis, unspecified, without complications
    • K5100: Ulcerative (chronic) pancolitis without complications

    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:

    • Non-Infectious Gastroenteritis and Colitis
    • Digestive Disease
    • Inflammation of Stomach and Intestines
    • Non-Bacterial Colitis
    • Gut Inflammation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K529: Noninfective gastroenteritis and colitis, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Diarrhea
    • Loose stools
    • Runny poop
    • Frequent bowel movements

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R197: Diarrhea, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Crohn's Disease
    • Crohn’s Disease
    • Regional Enteritis
    • Inflammatory Bowel Disease (IBD)
    • Terminal Ileitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K5090: Crohn's disease, unspecified, without complications

    Also known as:

    • Lactose Intolerance
    • Lactase deficiency
    • Milk sugar intolerance
    • Dairy intolerance

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E739: Lactose intolerance, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • High Liver Enzymes
    • ALT Blood Test
    • AST Test
    • Elevated ALT
    • Elevated AST
    • Abnormal liver function test

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R7401: Elevation of levels of liver transaminase levels

    Also known as:

    • Celiac Disease
    • Gluten-Sensitive Enteropathy
    • Sprue
    • Coeliac Disease
    • Gluten Intolerance

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K900: Celiac disease

    Also known as:

    • Dark, Tarry Stools (Melena)
    • Gastrointestinal Bleeding
    • Melena
    • Black Stools
    • Upper GI Bleed Signs

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K921: Melena

    Also known as:

    • Anorexia
    • Eating Disorder
    • Loss of appetite
    • Lack of desire to eat
    • Eating disorder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R630: Anorexia

    What procedures does Dr. Kastl perform?

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

    • 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

    Does Dr. Kastl accept my insurance?

    Dr. Kastl accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (215) 590-1000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Kastl accept in Philadelphia, PA?

    Dr. Kastl in Philadelphia, PA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • BCBS Unspecified

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Health Care Service Corporation (HCSC)

    • Health Partners Plans

    • Horizon BlueCross BlueShield

    • Independence Blue Cross

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    Where is Dr. Kastl's office located?

    Dr. Arthur Kastl's Primary Practice

    3401 Civic Center Blvd

    Philadelphia, PA 19104

    (215) 590-1000

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

    Dr. Kastl's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1588928089.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Kastl?

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

    What is Dr. Arthur Kastl's specialty?

    Dr. Kastl is a Pediatric Gastroenterologist near Philadelphia, PA. 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. Kastl to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Arthur Kastl affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Kastl is affiliated with Virtua Voorhees Hospital, Paoli Hospital, Lankenau Medical Center, Lehigh Valley Health Network– Cedar Crest, Atlantic Health Morristown 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 Arthur Kastl accepting new patients in Philadelphia, PA?

    Yes, Dr. Arthur Kastl is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Arthur Kastl offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Kastl's office at (215) 590-1000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Arthur Kastl?

    Please contact Dr. Kastl's office at (215) 590-1000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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