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Dr. Immanuel Ho, MD

Philadelphia, PA

31 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Ho, Gastroenterologist in Philadelphia, PA?

    Dr. Immanuel Ho, MD is a Gastroenterologist, who primarily practices in Philadelphia, PA with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 31 years and is board certified. Dr. Ho is fluent in English and Chinese, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Ho’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Ho’s office at (215) 829-3561.

    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Ho?

    Dr. Immanuel Ho, 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. Ho empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Endoscopic Therapies, Gastrointestinal Cancer, Liver & Biliary Disease, Pancreatic/Biliary Endoscopy (ERCP), or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Philadelphia/PA community, Dr. Ho is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

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

      What languages does Dr. Ho speak?

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

      • Chinese

      • English

      What conditions does Dr. Ho treat?

      As a Gastroenterologist, Dr. Ho 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. Ho. 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:

      • Stomach and Duodenum Disorder
      • Stomach or Duodenum Polyp
      • Stomach Disorder
      • Gastric Conditions
      • Duodenal Conditions
      • Digestive System Disorders
      • Gastric Polyp
      • Duodenal Polyp
      • Stomach Growth

      ICD-10 Codes:

      • K3189: Other diseases of stomach and duodenum
      • K317: Polyp of stomach and duodenum

      Also known as:

      • Colon Polyps
      • Other Digestive Symptoms
      • Colonic Polyps
      • Digestive Disease
      • Colorectal Polyps
      • Intestinal Polyps
      • Bowel Polyps
      • Unspecified Abdominal Symptoms
      • Other Belly Problems
      • Digestive System Issues

      ICD-10 Codes:

      • Z86010: Personal history of colon polyps
      • R198: Other specified symptoms and signs involving the digestive system and abdomen

      Also known as:

      • Upper Middle Abdominal Pain
      • Right Upper Abdominal Pain
      • Abdominal Pain
      • Epigastric pain
      • Pain below breastbone
      • Upper stomach pain
      • RUQ pain
      • Pain in upper right stomach
      • Right upper belly pain

      ICD-10 Codes:

      • R1013: Epigastric pain
      • R1011: Right upper quadrant pain

      Also known as:

      • Rectal Bleeding
      • Dark, Tarry Stools (Melena)
      • Gastrointestinal Bleeding
      • Gastrointestinal (GI) Bleeding
      • Anal Bleeding
      • Blood in Stool
      • Lower GI Bleed
      • Melena
      • Black Stools
      • Upper GI Bleed Signs

      ICD-10 Codes:

      • K625: Hemorrhage of anus and rectum
      • K921: Melena

      Also known as:

      • Chronic Stomach Inflammation
      • Stomach Disorder
      • Gastritis & Gastropathy
      • Chronic gastritis
      • Long-term stomach inflammation
      • Persistent stomach lining inflammation

      ICD-10 Codes:

      • K2950: Unspecified chronic gastritis without bleeding

      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:

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

      ICD-10 Codes:

      • R197: Diarrhea, unspecified

      Also known as:

      • Change in Bowel Habits
      • Bowel Movement
      • Altered Bowel Habits
      • Irregular Bowel Movements
      • Changes in Pooping

      ICD-10 Codes:

      • R194: Change in bowel habit

      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:

      • Bile Duct Stones
      • Gallstones
      • Choledocholithiasis
      • Biliary duct calculi

      ICD-10 Codes:

      • K8050: Calculus of bile duct without cholangitis or cholecystitis without obstruction

      Also known as:

      • Other Specific Bile Duct and Gallbladder Disease
      • Bile Duct Disease
      • Gallbladder Disease
      • Specific Biliary Disorders
      • Named Bile Duct Conditions
      • Other Defined Biliary Diseases

      ICD-10 Codes:

      • K838: Other specified diseases of biliary tract

      Also known as:

      • Abnormal Digestive Tract Imaging
      • Abnormal GI scan
      • Unusual digestive imaging
      • Digestive system imaging findings

      ICD-10 Codes:

      • R933: Abnormal findings on diagnostic imaging of other parts of digestive tract

      Also known as:

      • Other Esophagus Condition
      • Esophagus Disorder
      • Various esophageal diseases
      • Miscellaneous esophagus problems
      • Other food pipe issues

      ICD-10 Codes:

      • K2289: Other specified disease of esophagus

      Also known as:

      • Blocked Esophagus
      • Esophagus Disorder
      • Esophageal Obstruction
      • Food Pipe Blockage
      • Swallowing Difficulty

      ICD-10 Codes:

      • K222: Esophageal obstruction

      Does Dr. Ho accept my insurance?

      Dr. Ho accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (215) 829-3561 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

      What insurance plans does Dr. Ho accept in Philadelphia, PA?

      Dr. Ho 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

      • Centene

      • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

      • Express Scripts

      • Health Partners Plans

      • Humana

      • Independence Blue Cross

      • Medicare

      • State of Pennsylvania

      • UnitedHealthcare

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      Where is Dr. Ho's office located?

      Dr. Immanuel Ho's Primary Practice

      230 W Washington Sq Fl 4

      Philadelphia, PA 19106

      (215) 829-3561

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      Dr. Immanuel Ho's Practice 2

      800 Spruce St

      Philadelphia, PA 19107

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

      Dr. Ho's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1083751275.

      What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Ho?

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

      What is Dr. Immanuel Ho's specialty?

      Dr. Ho 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. Ho to book an appointment today.

      Is this Dr. Immanuel Ho affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

      Yes, Dr. Ho is affiliated with Penn Medicine Pennsylvania Hospital, Penn Medicine Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania, Penn Medicine Pennsylvania Hospital 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

      Where can I learn more about Gastroenterologist?

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      Is Immanuel Ho accepting new patients in Philadelphia, PA?

      Yes, Dr. Immanuel Ho is accepting new patients at this time.

      Does Dr. Immanuel Ho offer online booking?

      Please contact Dr. Ho's office at (215) 829-3561 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

      How can I make an appointment with Immanuel Ho?

      Please contact Dr. Ho's office at (215) 829-3561 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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