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Who is Dr. Ellison, Gastroenterologist in Dallas, TX?
Dr. Ashton Ellison, MD is a Gastroenterologist, who primarily practices in Dallas, TX with 1 additional practice location. Dr. Ellison is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Ellison’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Ellison’s office at (214) 947-8181.
What languages does Dr. Ellison speak?
Dr. Ellison and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Gastroenterologist like Dr. Ellison typically treat?
As a Gastroenterologist, Dr. Ellison 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. Ellison. 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:
- Blocked Esophagus
- Esophageal Motility Disorder
- Esophagus Disorder
- Esophageal Obstruction
- Food Pipe Blockage
- Swallowing Difficulty
- Esophageal Spasm
- Swallowing Disorder
- Dysphagia
ICD-10 Codes:
- K222: Esophageal obstruction
- K224: Dyskinesia of esophagus
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:
- Difficulty Swallowing
- Swallowing Disorder
- Dysphagia
- Trouble swallowing
- Painful swallowing
ICD-10 Codes:
- R1310: Dysphagia, unspecified
What procedures does a Gastroenterologist like Dr. Ellison typically perform?
As a Gastroenterologist, Dr. Ellison 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. Ellison. 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:
- Esophagus Widening Procedure (Endoscopic)
- Esophageal Dilation
- EGD with Dilation
- Upper Endoscopy with Widening
CPT Codes:
- 43248: Esophagogastroduodenoscopy, flexible, transoral; with insertion of guide wire followed by passage of dilator(s) through esophagus over guide wire
Does Dr. Ellison accept my insurance?
Dr. Ellison accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (214) 947-8181 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Ellison accept in Dallas, TX?
Dr. Ellison in Dallas, TX 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 and Blue Shield of Louisiana
Cigna Group
Healthfirst New York
Medicare
Molina Healthcare
State of Texas
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Where is Dr. Ellison's office located?
Dr. Ashton Ellison's Primary Practice
3417 Gaston Ave Ste 1000
Dallas, TX 75246
(214) 947-8181
What is Dr. Ellison's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Ellison's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1750744140.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Ellison?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Ellison
What is Dr. Ashton Ellison's specialty?
Dr. Ellison is a Gastroenterologist near Dallas, TX.
What does a Gastroenterologist do?
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.
Is this Dr. Ashton Ellison affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Ellison is affiliated with Christus Good Shepherd Medical Center - Longview, Texas Health Hospital Rockwall, Baylor Scott & White Medical Center - Waxahachie, Christus Highland 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
When to see a Gastroenterologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Ashton Ellison accepting new patients in Dallas, TX?
Yes, Dr. Ashton Ellison is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Ashton Ellison offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Ellison's office at (214) 947-8181 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Ashton Ellison?
Please contact Dr. Ellison's office at (214) 947-8181 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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