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Dr. Anastasia Waechter, MD

Dr. Anastasia Waechter, MD

Sacramento, CA

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    Who is Dr. Waechter, Gastroenterologist in Sacramento, CA?

    Dr. Anastasia Waechter, MD is a Gastroenterologist, who primarily practices in Sacramento, CA with 2 additional practice locations. She is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Waechter completed her residency at U Hosp Wi Hosp Clin. Dr. Waechter is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Waechter’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Waechter’s office at (916) 734-7224.

    Where did Dr. Waechter go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Residency: U Hosp Wi Hosp Clin | University of Wisconsin School of Medicine And Public Health, Madison, Wisconsin

    • Medical School: University of Mi Med Sch

    Is Dr. Waechter board certified in Gastroenterologist?

    Yes, Dr. Anastasia Waechter, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Waechter speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Waechter treat?

    As a Gastroenterologist, Dr. Waechter 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. Waechter. 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:

    • Upper Middle Abdominal Pain
    • Abdominal Pain
    • Epigastric pain
    • Pain below breastbone
    • Upper stomach pain
    • Stomach Ache
    • Belly Pain
    • Stomach Pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R1013: Epigastric pain
    • R109: Unspecified abdominal pain

    Also known as:

    • Irritable Bowel Syndrome with Constipation
    • Irritable Bowel Syndrome with Diarrhea
    • Irritable Bowel Syndrome
    • Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS)
    • IBS-C
    • Constipation-Predominant IBS
    • Spastic Colon with Constipation
    • IBS-D
    • Diarrhea-Predominant IBS
    • Spastic Colon with Diarrhea

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K581: Irritable bowel syndrome with constipation
    • K580: Irritable bowel syndrome with diarrhea

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K5909: Other constipation

    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:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R197: Diarrhea, unspecified

    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

    Also known as:

    • Abdominal Bloating
    • Gas
    • Gas in the Digestive Tract
    • Bloated Stomach
    • Swollen Belly
    • Gaseous Distension

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R140: Abdominal distension (gaseous)

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K635: Polyp of colon

    Also known as:

    • Nausea
    • Nausea and Vomiting
    • Feeling Sick to Stomach
    • Queasiness
    • Upset Stomach

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R110: Nausea

    Also known as:

    • Diaphragmatic Hernia
    • Hernia
    • Hiatal Hernia
    • Hernia of the Diaphragm

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K449: Diaphragmatic hernia without obstruction or gangrene

    Also known as:

    • Celiac Disease
    • Gluten-Sensitive Enteropathy
    • Sprue
    • Coeliac Disease
    • Gluten Intolerance

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K900: Celiac disease

    Also known as:

    • Indigestion
    • Gas in the Digestive Tract
    • Indigestion (Dyspepsia)
    • Dyspepsia
    • Upset Stomach
    • Stomach Discomfort

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K30: Functional dyspepsia

    Also known as:

    • Abnormal Bowel Movements
    • Bowel Movement
    • Unusual stool
    • Changes in poop
    • Fecal changes

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R195: Other fecal abnormalities

    Also known as:

    • Other Specific B Vitamin Deficiency
    • B Vitamins
    • Malnutrition
    • Specific B Vitamin Shortage
    • Less Common B Vitamin Deficiency
    • Rare B Vitamin Deficiency

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E538: Deficiency of other specified B group vitamins

    Also known as:

    • Other Stomach Inflammation
    • Stomach Disorder
    • Gastritis & Gastropathy
    • Other gastritis types
    • Various stomach inflammations
    • Uncommon gastritis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K2960: Other gastritis without bleeding

    Does Dr. Waechter accept my insurance?

    Dr. Waechter accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (916) 734-7224 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Waechter accept in Sacramento, CA?

    Dr. Waechter in Sacramento, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • Centene

    • Dignity Health / Catholic Health West

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Health Plan of San Joaquin

    • Kaiser Permanente

    • Medicare

    • Other Health Care Provider

    • Other TPA

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Waechter's office located?

    Dr. Anastasia Waechter's Primary Practice

    3160 Folsom Blvd Ste 3500

    Sacramento, CA 95816

    (916) 734-7224

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    Dr. Anastasia Waechter's Practice 2

    2315 Stockton Blvd

    Sacramento, CA 95817

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    Dr. Anastasia Waechter's Practice 3

    271 Turn Pike Dr

    Folsom, CA 95630

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

    Dr. Waechter's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1992841688.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Waechter?

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

    What is Dr. Anastasia Waechter's specialty?

    Dr. Waechter is a Gastroenterologist near Sacramento, CA. 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. Waechter to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Anastasia Waechter affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Waechter is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Uc Davis Medical Center. 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

    Where can I learn more about Gastroenterologist?

    Explore Gastroenterologist with insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.

    Is Anastasia Waechter accepting new patients in Sacramento, CA?

    Yes, Dr. Anastasia Waechter is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Anastasia Waechter offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Waechter's office at (916) 734-7224 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Anastasia Waechter?

    Please contact Dr. Waechter's office at (916) 734-7224 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Anastasia Waechter have?

    Dr. Anastasia Waechter is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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