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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Packey, Gastroenterologist in Brooksville, FL?
Dr. Christopher Packey, MD, PHD is a Gastroenterologist, who primarily practices in Brooksville, FL. Dr. Packey is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Packey’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Packey’s office at (352) 597-1206.
What languages does Dr. Packey speak?
Dr. Packey and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Packey treat?
As a Gastroenterologist, Dr. Packey 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. Packey. 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:
- Difficulty Swallowing
- Swallowing Disorder
- Dysphagia
- Trouble swallowing
- Painful swallowing
ICD-10 Codes:
- R1310: Dysphagia, unspecified
Also known as:
- Widespread Abdominal Pain
- Upper Middle Abdominal Pain
- Abdominal Pain
- General stomach pain
- Overall belly pain
- Diffuse abdominal pain
- Epigastric pain
- Pain below breastbone
- Upper stomach pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R1084: Generalized abdominal pain
- R1013: Epigastric 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:
- Colon Polyps
- Colonic Polyps
- Colorectal Polyps
- Intestinal Polyps
- Bowel Polyps
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z86010: Personal history of colon polyps
Also known as:
- Iron Deficiency Anemia
- Anemia
- Iron
- Anemia from Iron Lack
- Low Iron Anemia
- Sideropenic Anemia
ICD-10 Codes:
- D509: Iron deficiency anemia, unspecified
What procedures does Dr. Packey perform?
As a Gastroenterologist, Dr. Packey 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. Packey. 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:
- Colonoscopy with Biopsy
- Colonoscopy with Polyp Removal
- Diagnostic Colonoscopy with Biopsy
- Colonoscopy
- Colorectal Cancer Screening Tests
- Flexible Colonoscopy
- Colon Biopsy
- Large Intestine Scope
- Colorectal Cancer Screening
- Flexible Colonoscopy with Polypectomy
- Colon Polyp Removal
- Colorectal Lesion Excision
- Colon Exam with Biopsy
- Lower Endoscopy
- Colon Cancer Screening
CPT Codes:
- 45380: Colonoscopy, flexible; with biopsy, single or multiple
- 45385: Colonoscopy, flexible; with removal of tumor(s), polyp(s), or other lesion(s) by snare technique
- 45378: Colonoscopy, flexible; diagnostic, including collection of specimen(s) by brushing or washing, when performed (separate procedure)
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. Packey accept my insurance?
Dr. Packey accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (352) 597-1206 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Packey accept in Brooksville, FL?
Dr. Packey in Brooksville, FL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Medicare
Oscar Health Insurance Co
State of Tennessee
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Where is Dr. Packey's office located?
Dr. Christopher Packey's Primary Practice
12190 Cortez Blvd
Brooksville, FL 34613
(352) 597-1206
What is Dr. Packey's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Packey's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1801940242.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Packey?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Packey
What is Dr. Christopher Packey's specialty?
Dr. Packey is a Gastroenterologist near Brooksville, 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. Packey to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Christopher Packey affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Packey is affiliated with Ascension Sacred Heart Bay 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 Packey accepting new patients in Brooksville, FL?
Yes, Dr. Christopher Packey is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Christopher Packey offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Packey's office at (352) 597-1206 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Christopher Packey?
Please contact Dr. Packey's office at (352) 597-1206 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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