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Dr. Alejandro Llanos Chea, MD
Plano, TX
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Llanos Chea, Pediatric Gastroenterologist in Plano, TX?
Dr. Alejandro Llanos Chea, MD is a Pediatric Gastroenterologist, who primarily practices in Plano, TX with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Llanos Chea completed his residency at John H. Stroger Hospital of Cook County. Dr. Llanos Chea is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Llanos Chea’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Llanos Chea’s office at (214) 456-8000.
Where did Dr. Llanos Chea go to medical school and complete their residency?
Fellowship: Massachusetts General Hospital
Residency: John H. Stroger Hospital of Cook County
Medical School: Universidad Peruana Cayetano Heredia
What languages does Dr. Llanos Chea speak?
Dr. Llanos Chea and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does a Pediatric Gastroenterologist like Dr. Llanos Chea typically treat?
As a Pediatric Gastroenterologist, Dr. Llanos Chea 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. Llanos Chea. 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:
- Chronic Idiopathic Constipation
- Constipation
- Functional Constipation
- Unexplained Chronic Constipation
- Long-Term Constipation
ICD-10 Codes:
- K5904: Chronic idiopathic constipation
Also known as:
- Abdominal Pain
- Stomach Ache
- Belly Pain
- Stomach Pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R109: Unspecified 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
- Eating Problems
- Swallowing Problems
- Unspecified Feeding Issues
ICD-10 Codes:
- R6330: Feeding difficulties, unspecified
Also known as:
- Fecal Impaction
- Intestinal Obstruction
- Severe Constipation
- Impacted Stool
- Bowel Impaction
ICD-10 Codes:
- K5641: Fecal impaction
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:
- Vomiting
- Nausea and Vomiting
- Throwing up
- Emesis
- Puking
ICD-10 Codes:
- R1110: Vomiting, unspecified
What procedures does a Pediatric Gastroenterologist like Dr. Llanos Chea typically perform?
As a Pediatric Gastroenterologist, Dr. Llanos Chea 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. Llanos Chea. 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:
- 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:
- Upper Endoscopy with Tube Placement
- EGD with Catheter Insertion
- Esophagogastroduodenoscopy with Tube
- Flexible Endoscopy for Tube Placement
CPT Codes:
- 43241: Esophagogastroduodenoscopy, flexible, transoral; with insertion of intraluminal tube or catheter
Also known as:
- Anal Sphincter Nerve Block
- Internal Anal Sphincter Chemodenervation
- Anal Sphincter Injection
- Botox for Anal Fissure
- Chemical Denervation of Anal Muscle
CPT Codes:
- 46505: Chemodenervation of internal anal sphincter
Also known as:
- Flexible Sigmoidoscopy
- Colorectal Cancer Screening Tests
- Sigmoidoscopy
- Lower colon exam
- Flexible colon scope
- Rectum and lower colon check
CPT Codes:
- 45330: Sigmoidoscopy, flexible; diagnostic, including collection of specimen(s) by brushing or washing, when performed (separate procedure)
Also known as:
- Anorectal Manometry
- Rectal Pressure Test
- Anal Manometry
- Pelvic Floor Function Test
- Bowel Control Test
CPT Codes:
- 91122: Anorectal manometry
Also known as:
- Esophageal Balloon Distension Study
- Esophageal distension test
- Balloon provocation test
- Esophageal pain study
CPT Codes:
- 91040: Esophageal balloon distension study, diagnostic, with provocation when performed
Does Dr. Llanos Chea accept my insurance?
Dr. Llanos Chea accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (214) 456-8000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Llanos Chea accept in Plano, TX?
Dr. Llanos Chea in Plano, TX accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Health Care Service Corporation
Molina Healthcare
Parkland Health & Hospital System
State of Texas
UMR Administered Payer
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Llanos Chea's office located?
Dr. Alejandro Llanos Chea's Primary Practice
7601 Preston Rd
Plano, TX 75024
(214) 456-8000
What is Dr. Llanos Chea's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Llanos Chea's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1942564380.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Llanos Chea?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Llanos Chea
What is Dr. Alejandro Llanos Chea's specialty?
Dr. Llanos Chea is a Pediatric Gastroenterologist near Plano, TX.
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. Alejandro Llanos Chea affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Llanos Chea is affiliated with William P. Clements Jr. University Hospital, Methodist Dallas 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 Alejandro Llanos Chea accepting new patients in Plano, TX?
Yes, Dr. Alejandro Llanos Chea is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Alejandro Llanos Chea offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Llanos Chea's office at (214) 456-8000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Alejandro Llanos Chea?
Please contact Dr. Llanos Chea's office at (214) 456-8000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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