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Who is Dr. Mitchel, Pediatric Gastroenterologist in Philadelphia, PA?
Dr. Elana Mitchel, MD is a Pediatric Gastroenterologist, who primarily practices in Philadelphia, PA. She is board certified. Dr. Mitchel is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Mitchel’s office at (215) 590-1220.
What languages does Dr. Mitchel speak?
Dr. Mitchel and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Mitchel treat?
As a Pediatric Gastroenterologist, Dr. Mitchel 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. Mitchel. 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:
- Chronic Idiopathic Constipation
- Constipation
- Outlet Dysfunction Constipation
- Functional Constipation
- Unexplained Chronic Constipation
- Long-Term Constipation
- Difficulty Passing Stool
- Infrequent Bowel Movements
- Hard Stools
- Pelvic Floor Dysfunction Constipation
- Dyssynergic Defecation
- Obstructed Defecation
ICD-10 Codes:
- K5904: Chronic idiopathic constipation
- K5909: Other constipation
- K5902: Outlet dysfunction constipation
Also known as:
- Widespread Abdominal Pain
- Belly Button Pain
- Upper Middle Abdominal Pain
- Abdominal Pain
- General stomach pain
- Overall belly pain
- Diffuse abdominal pain
- Pain around navel
- Periumbilical discomfort
- Umbilical pain
- Epigastric pain
- Pain below breastbone
- Upper stomach pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R1084: Generalized abdominal pain
- R1033: Periumbilical pain
- R1013: Epigastric pain
Also known as:
- Crohn's Disease
- Crohn's Disease of the Small Intestine
- Crohn's Disease Affecting Small and Large Intestines
- Crohn’s Disease
- Regional Enteritis
- Inflammatory Bowel Disease (IBD)
- Terminal Ileitis
- Ileitis
- Panenteric Crohn's Disease
- Crohn's of Both Bowels', 'Generalized Crohn's Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- K5090: Crohn's disease, unspecified, without complications
- K5000: Crohn's disease of small intestine without complications
- K5080: Crohn's disease of both small and large intestine without complications
Also known as:
- Vomiting
- Nausea
- Nausea and Vomiting
- Throwing up
- Emesis
- Puking
- Feeling Sick to Stomach
- Queasiness
- Upset Stomach
ICD-10 Codes:
- R1110: Vomiting, unspecified
- R110: Nausea
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:
- Feeding Difficulties
- Eating Problems
- Swallowing Problems
- Unspecified Feeding Issues
ICD-10 Codes:
- R6330: Feeding difficulties, unspecified
Also known as:
- Unexplained Weight Loss
- Involuntary Weight Loss
- Significant Weight Loss
- Unintentional Weight Loss
ICD-10 Codes:
- R634: Abnormal weight loss
Also known as:
- Diarrhea
- Loose stools
- Runny poop
- Frequent bowel movements
ICD-10 Codes:
- R197: Diarrhea, unspecified
Also known as:
- Other Abnormal Enzyme Levels
- Unspecified high enzymes
- Various enzyme abnormalities
- Abnormal serum enzyme levels
ICD-10 Codes:
- R748: Abnormal levels of other serum enzymes
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:
- Long-term Immunosuppressive Biologic Use
- Chronic biologic therapy
- Taking biologic immunosuppressants
- Biologic immune suppressants
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z79620: Long term (current) use of immunosuppressive biologic
Also known as:
- Gastrostomy
- Ostomy
- Feeding Tube Opening
- Stomach Stoma
- G-tube
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z931: Gastrostomy status
Which procedures does Dr. Mitchel perform as a Pediatric Gastroenterologist?
As a Pediatric Gastroenterologist, procedures performed by a Dr. Elana Mitchel may include:
- Colonoscopy
- Colonoscopy Consultation
- Colorectal Cancer Screening
- Endoscopic Ultrasound
- Endoscopy / Endoscopic Ultrasound
- Gastric Balloon
- Gastric Stimulator Implantation Consultation
- Gastric Stimulator Implantation Follow Up
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Mitchel's office.
Does Dr. Mitchel accept my insurance?
Dr. Mitchel accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (215) 590-1220 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Mitchel accept in Philadelphia, PA?
Dr. Mitchel in Philadelphia, PA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Capital BlueCross
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Health Partners Plans
Highmark Inc.
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Where is Dr. Mitchel's office located?
Dr. Elana Mitchel's Primary Practice
3401 Civic Center Blvd Rm 55
Philadelphia, PA 19104
(215) 590-1220
What is Dr. Mitchel's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Mitchel's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1972914612.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Mitchel?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Mitchel
What is Dr. Elana Mitchel's specialty?
Dr. Mitchel 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. Mitchel to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Elana Mitchel affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Mitchel is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top 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 Elana Mitchel accepting new patients in Philadelphia, PA?
Yes, Dr. Elana Mitchel is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Elana Mitchel offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Mitchel's office at (215) 590-1220 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Elana Mitchel?
Please contact Dr. Mitchel's office at (215) 590-1220 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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