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Dr. Rafael Ching Companioni, MD

Dr. Rafael Ching Companioni, MD

Panama City, FL

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    Who is Dr. Ching Companioni, Gastroenterologist in Panama City, FL?

    Dr. Rafael Ching Companioni, MD is a Gastroenterologist, who primarily practices in Panama City, FL. He is board certified. Dr. Ching Companioni is fluent in English, Hindi, and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Ching Companioni’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Ching Companioni’s office at (850) 763-5409.

    What languages does Dr. Ching Companioni speak?

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

    • English

    • Hindi

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Ching Companioni treat?

    As a Gastroenterologist, Dr. Ching Companioni 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. Ching Companioni. 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:

    • GERD with Esophagitis
    • Acid Reflux
    • Eosinophilic Esophagitis
    • GERD
    • Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Adults
    • Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Children
    • Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Infants
    • Reflux Esophagitis
    • Acid Reflux Esophagus Inflammation
    • Heartburn with Esophagus Damage
    • Gastroesophageal Reflux
    • Heartburn
    • Indigestion

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K2100: Gastro-esophageal reflux disease with esophagitis, without bleeding
    • K219: Gastro-esophageal reflux disease without esophagitis

    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:

    • Colon Polyps
    • Colonic Polyps
    • Colorectal polyps
    • Bowel polyps
    • Intestinal polyps

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K635: Polyp of colon

    Also known as:

    • Colon Polyps
    • Colonic Polyps
    • Colorectal Polyps
    • Intestinal Polyps
    • Bowel Polyps

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z86010: Personal history of colon polyps
    • Z860100: Personal history of colon polyps, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Stomach or Duodenum Polyp
    • Stomach and Duodenum Disorder
    • Stomach Disorder
    • Gastric Polyp
    • Duodenal Polyp
    • Stomach Growth
    • Gastric Conditions
    • Duodenal Conditions
    • Digestive System Disorders

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K317: Polyp of stomach and duodenum
    • K3189: Other diseases of stomach and duodenum

    Also known as:

    • Barrett's Esophagus
    • Other Esophagus Condition
    • Esophagus Disorder
    • Barrett’s Esophagus
    • Barrett's condition
    • Esophageal metaplasia
    • Various esophageal diseases
    • Miscellaneous esophagus problems
    • Other food pipe issues

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K2270: Barrett's esophagus without dysplasia
    • K2289: Other specified disease of esophagus

    Also known as:

    • Fatty Liver Disease
    • Liver Disease
    • Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver Disease (NAFLD) & NASH
    • Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver Disease & NASH in Children
    • NAFLD
    • NASH
    • Hepatic steatosis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K760: Fatty (change of) liver, not elsewhere classified

    Also known as:

    • Blocked Esophagus
    • Esophagus Disorder
    • Esophageal Obstruction
    • Food Pipe Blockage
    • Swallowing Difficulty

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K222: Esophageal obstruction

    Also known as:

    • Difficulty Swallowing
    • Swallowing Disorder
    • Dysphagia
    • Trouble swallowing
    • Painful swallowing

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R1310: Dysphagia, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Large Intestine Diverticulosis
    • Diverticulosis and Diverticulitis
    • Diverticular Disease
    • Colon Diverticula
    • Pockets in the Colon

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K5730: Diverticulosis of large intestine without perforation or abscess without bleeding

    Also known as:

    • Anemia
    • Low Red Blood Cell Count
    • Low Hemoglobin
    • Iron deficiency

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D649: Anemia, unspecified

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R197: Diarrhea, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Stomach Inflammation
    • Stomach Disorder
    • Gastritis & Gastropathy
    • Gastritis
    • Inflamed stomach lining
    • Stomach lining inflammation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K2970: Gastritis, unspecified, without bleeding

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K5900: Constipation, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Pancreatic Cyst
    • Pancreatic Disease
    • Cyst on Pancreas
    • Pancreatic Pseudocyst
    • Fluid Sac on Pancreas

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K862: Cyst of pancreas

    Also known as:

    • Cirrhosis
    • Liver scarring
    • End-stage liver disease
    • Chronic liver failure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K7460: Unspecified cirrhosis of liver

    Which procedures does Dr. Ching Companioni perform as a Gastroenterologist?

    Does Dr. Ching Companioni accept my insurance?

    Dr. Ching Companioni accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (850) 763-5409 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Ching Companioni accept in Panama City, FL?

    Dr. Ching Companioni in Panama City, FL 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

    • Centene

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Express Scripts

    • Florida Blue / Guidewell

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • Oscar Health Insurance Co

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Ching Companioni's office located?

    Dr. Rafael Ching Companioni's Primary Practice

    204 E 19th St

    Panama City, FL 32405

    (850) 763-5409

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

    Dr. Ching Companioni's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1396090940.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Ching Companioni?

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

    What is Dr. Rafael Ching Companioni's specialty?

    Dr. Ching Companioni is a Gastroenterologist near Panama City, FL. 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. Ching Companioni to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Rafael Ching Companioni affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Ching Companioni is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Hca Florida Gulf Coast 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

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    Is Rafael Ching Companioni accepting new patients in Panama City, FL?

    Yes, Dr. Rafael Ching Companioni is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Rafael Ching Companioni offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Ching Companioni's office at (850) 763-5409 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Rafael Ching Companioni?

    Please contact Dr. Ching Companioni's office at (850) 763-5409 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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