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Who is Dr. Henry, Gastroenterologist in Philadelphia, PA?
Dr. Christopher Henry, MD is a Gastroenterologist, who primarily practices in Philadelphia, PA with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Henry is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Henry’s practice accepts Cigna, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Henry’s office at (215) 503-3838.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Henry?
Dr. Christopher Henry, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Gastroenterologist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions or procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Henry empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Bariatric Endoscopy , Gastric & Esophageal Disorders, Gastrointestinal Motility Disorders, Hepatology, Weight Management, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Philadelphia/PA community, Dr. Henry is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
What languages does Dr. Henry speak?
Dr. Henry and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Henry treat?
As a Gastroenterologist, Dr. Henry 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. Henry. 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:
- 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:
- Acid Reflux
- GERD with Esophagitis
- GERD
- Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Adults
- Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Children
- Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Infants
- Eosinophilic Esophagitis
- Gastroesophageal Reflux
- Heartburn
- Indigestion
- Reflux Esophagitis
- Acid Reflux Esophagus Inflammation
- Heartburn with Esophagus Damage
ICD-10 Codes:
- K219: Gastro-esophageal reflux disease without esophagitis
- K2100: Gastro-esophageal reflux disease with esophagitis, without bleeding
Also known as:
- Benign Ascending Colon Polyp
- Benign Cecum Polyp
- Benign Transverse Colon Polyp
- Benign Tumor
- Colonic Polyps
- Colon Polyps
- Non-cancerous ascending colon growth
- Ascending colon adenoma
- Ascending colon benign tumor
- Non-cancerous cecum growth
- Cecal adenoma
- Cecum benign tumor
- Non-cancerous transverse colon growth
- Transverse colon adenoma
- Transverse colon benign tumor
ICD-10 Codes:
- D122: Benign neoplasm of ascending colon
- D120: Benign neoplasm of cecum
- D123: Benign neoplasm of transverse colon
Also known as:
- Colon Polyps
- Colonic Polyps
- Colorectal Polyps
- Intestinal Polyps
- Bowel Polyps
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z86010: Personal history of colon polyps
Also known as:
- Ulcerative Pancolitis with Rectal Bleeding
- Ulcerative Colitis with Rectal Bleeding
- Gastrointestinal Bleeding
- Ulcerative Colitis
- Chronic Pancolitis with Bloody Stool
- Extensive Ulcerative Colitis with Rectal Bleeding
- GI Bleeding from Pancolitis
- UC with Bleeding
- Bloody Stools from Colitis
- Gastrointestinal Bleeding with UC
- Chronic Pancolitis with Complications
- Extensive Ulcerative Colitis with Complications
- Inflammatory Bowel Disease (IBD) with Complications
ICD-10 Codes:
- K51011: Ulcerative (chronic) pancolitis with rectal bleeding
- K51811: Other ulcerative colitis with rectal bleeding
- K51019: Ulcerative (chronic) pancolitis with unspecified complications
Also known as:
- Iron Deficiency Anemia
- Anemia
- Iron
- Anemia from Iron Lack
- Low Iron Anemia
- Sideropenic Anemia
- Low Red Blood Cell Count
- Low Hemoglobin
- Iron deficiency
ICD-10 Codes:
- D509: Iron deficiency anemia, unspecified
- D649: Anemia, unspecified
Also known as:
- Irritable Bowel Syndrome with Diarrhea
- Irritable Bowel Syndrome with Mixed Symptoms
- Irritable Bowel Syndrome
- Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS)
- IBS-D
- Diarrhea-Predominant IBS
- Spastic Colon with Diarrhea
- IBS-M
- Spastic Colon with Mixed Symptoms
- Functional Bowel Disorder
ICD-10 Codes:
- K580: Irritable bowel syndrome with diarrhea
- K582: Mixed irritable bowel syndrome
Also known as:
- Barrett's Esophagus
- Esophagus Disorder
- Barrett’s Esophagus
- Barrett's condition
- Esophageal metaplasia
ICD-10 Codes:
- K2270: Barrett's esophagus without dysplasia
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:
- Rectal Bleeding
- Gastrointestinal Bleeding
- Gastrointestinal (GI) Bleeding
- Anal Bleeding
- Blood in Stool
- Lower GI Bleed
ICD-10 Codes:
- K625: Hemorrhage of anus and rectum
Also known as:
- Upper Middle Abdominal Pain
- Abdominal Pain
- Epigastric pain
- Pain below breastbone
- Upper stomach pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R1013: Epigastric pain
Also known as:
- Difficulty Swallowing
- Swallowing Disorder
- Dysphagia
- Trouble swallowing
- Painful swallowing
ICD-10 Codes:
- R1310: Dysphagia, unspecified
Also known as:
- Gastroparesis
- Stomach Disorder
- Delayed Gastric Emptying
- Stomach Paralysis
- Gastric Motility Disorder
ICD-10 Codes:
- K3184: Gastroparesis
Which procedures does Dr. Henry perform as a Gastroenterologist?
As a Gastroenterologist, procedures performed by a Dr. Christopher Henry 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. Henry's office.
Does Dr. Henry accept my insurance?
Dr. Henry accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (215) 503-3838 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Henry accept in Philadelphia, PA?
Dr. Henry in Philadelphia, PA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Cigna
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Federal Employee Program
Health Partners Plans
Independence Blue Cross
Independent Health
Medicare
UnitedHealthcare
UPMC Health Plan
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Where is Dr. Henry's office located?
Dr. Christopher Henry's Primary Practice
132 S 10th St # 480
Philadelphia, PA 19107
(215) 503-3838
Dr. Christopher Henry's Practice 2
225 E City Ave Ste 109
Bala Cynwyd, PA 19004
(215) 955-8900
What is Dr. Henry's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Henry's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1356575096.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Henry?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Henry
What is Dr. Christopher Henry's specialty?
Dr. Henry is a Gastroenterologist near Philadelphia, PA. 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. Henry to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Christopher Henry affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Henry is affiliated with Thomas Jefferson University Hospital which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. 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 Christopher Henry accepting new patients in Philadelphia, PA?
Yes, Dr. Christopher Henry is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Christopher Henry offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Henry's office at (215) 503-3838 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Christopher Henry?
Please contact Dr. Henry's office at (215) 503-3838 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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