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22 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Lukacik, Pediatric Gastroenterologist in Mesa, AZ?
Dr. Marek Lukacik, MD is a Pediatric Gastroenterologist, who primarily practices in Mesa, AZ. He has been practicing for over 22 years and is board certified. Dr. Lukacik graduated from Masarykova Univerzita LÈkarsk· Fakulta and completed his residency at Children's Hospital Program. Dr. Lukacik is fluent in English, Hungarian, and Italian, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Lukacik’s office.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Lukacik?
Dr. Marek Lukacik, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Pediatric Gastroenterologist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions and procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Lukacik empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Telemedicine, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Mesa, AZ community, Dr. Lukacik is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Lukacik go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Children's Hospital Program
Medical School: Univerzita Komenskeho, Bratislave | Masarykova Univerzita LÈkarsk· Fakulta | UNIVERSITY KOMENSKEHO
Is Dr. Lukacik board certified as a Pediatric Gastroenterologist?
Yes, Dr. Marek Lukacik, MD is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics
What languages does Dr. Lukacik speak?
Dr. Lukacik and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Hungarian
Italian
What conditions does a Pediatric Gastroenterologist like Dr. Lukacik typically treat?
As a Pediatric Gastroenterologist, Dr. Lukacik 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. Lukacik. 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 Middle Abdominal Pain
- Belly Button Pain
- Abdominal Pain
- Epigastric pain
- Pain below breastbone
- Upper stomach pain
- Pain around navel
- Periumbilical discomfort
- Umbilical pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R1013: Epigastric pain
- R1033: Periumbilical 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:
- Slow Transit Constipation
- Constipation
- Chronic Constipation
- Sluggish Bowel
- Colonic Inertia
ICD-10 Codes:
- K5901: Slow transit constipation
Also known as:
- Vomiting
- Nausea and Vomiting
- Throwing up
- Emesis
- Puking
ICD-10 Codes:
- R1110: Vomiting, unspecified
Also known as:
- Failure to Thrive in Children
- Growth Disorder
- Poor growth in children
- Childhood growth problems
- Infant growth failure
ICD-10 Codes:
- R6251: Failure to thrive (child)
Also known as:
- Diarrhea
- Loose stools
- Runny poop
- Frequent bowel movements
ICD-10 Codes:
- R197: Diarrhea, unspecified
What procedures does a Pediatric Gastroenterologist like Dr. Lukacik typically perform?
As a Pediatric Gastroenterologist, Dr. Lukacik 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. Lukacik. 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:
- Colonoscopy with Biopsy
- Colonoscopy
- Colorectal Cancer Screening Tests
- Flexible Colonoscopy
- Colon Biopsy
- Large Intestine Scope
- Colorectal Cancer Screening
CPT Codes:
- 45380: Colonoscopy, flexible; with biopsy, single or multiple
Also known as:
- Flexible Sigmoidoscopy with Biopsy
- Colorectal Cancer Screening Tests
- Sigmoid Colon Scope with Biopsy
- Lower Endoscopy with Tissue Sample
- Flexible Sigmoidoscopy and Biopsy
- Rectum and Lower Colon Exam
CPT Codes:
- 45331: Sigmoidoscopy, flexible; with biopsy, single or multiple
Also known as:
- Swallowing Study (Videofluoroscopy)
- Dysphagia Tests
- Videofluoroscopic Swallowing Study (VFSS)
- Modified Barium Swallow (MBS)
- Dysphagia Evaluation
CPT Codes:
- 92611: Motion fluoroscopic evaluation of swallowing function by cine or video recording
Does Dr. Lukacik accept my insurance?
Dr. Lukacik accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Lukacik accept in Mesa, AZ?
Dr. Lukacik in Mesa, AZ accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Banner Health
Capital Blue Cross
Centene Corporation
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Federal government of the United States
IASIS Healthcare
Mercy Care
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Lukacik's office located?
What is Dr. Lukacik's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Lukacik's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1225170780.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Lukacik?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Lukacik
What is Dr. Marek Lukacik's specialty?
Dr. Lukacik is a Pediatric Gastroenterologist near Mesa, AZ.
What does a Pediatric Gastroenterologist do?
A pediatrician specializing in diagnosing and treating digestive system diseases in infants, children, and adolescents. This expert manages conditions like abdominal pain, ulcers, diarrhea, cancer, and jaundice and is skilled in performing complex diagnostic and therapeutic procedures using endoscopic techniques to visualize internal organs.
Is this Dr. Marek Lukacik affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Lukacik is affiliated with Banner Desert Medical Center, Banner Thunderbird 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 Pediatric Gastroenterologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Marek Lukacik accepting new patients in Mesa, AZ?
Yes, Dr. Marek Lukacik is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Marek Lukacik offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Lukacik's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Marek Lukacik?
Please contact Dr. Lukacik's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Marek Lukacik have?
Dr. Marek Lukacik is certified by the American Board of Pediatrics.
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1432 S Dobson Rd Ste 402
Mesa, AZ 85202