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Dr. Charles Krone, MD

Tucson, AZ

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Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Krone, Gastroenterologist in Tucson, AZ?

    Dr. Charles Krone, MD is a Gastroenterologist, who primarily practices in Tucson, AZ with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Krone graduated from Albert Einstein College of Medicine of Yeshiva University and completed his residency at Ny & Presby Hp-Cornell Campus, Internal Medicine; Univ Of Nc Hosps, Internal Medicine. Dr. Krone is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Krone’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Krone’s office at (520) 795-7260.

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

    • Residency: Ny & Presby Hp-Cornell Campus, Internal Medicine; Univ Of Nc Hosps, Internal Medicine | New York Presbyterian Hospital Program

    • Medical School: Albert Einstein College of Medicine of Yeshiva University

    Is Dr. Krone board certified in Gastroenterologist?

    Yes, Dr. Charles Krone, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Krone speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Krone treat?

    As a Gastroenterologist, Dr. Krone 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. Krone. 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:

    • 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 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:

    • Non-Infectious Gastroenteritis and Colitis
    • Colon Polyps
    • Digestive Disease
    • Colonic Polyps
    • Inflammation of Stomach and Intestines
    • Non-Bacterial Colitis
    • Gut Inflammation
    • Colorectal Polyps
    • Intestinal Polyps
    • Bowel Polyps

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K529: Noninfective gastroenteritis and colitis, unspecified
    • Z86010: Personal history of colon polyps

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K589: Irritable bowel syndrome, unspecified
    • K580: Irritable bowel syndrome with diarrhea
    • K581: Irritable bowel syndrome with constipation

    Also known as:

    • Crohn's Disease of the Large Intestine
    • Crohn's Disease
    • Crohn's Disease Affecting Small and Large Intestines
    • Crohn’s Disease
    • Large Bowel Crohn's
    • Crohn's Colitis', 'Colonic Crohn's Disease
    • Regional Enteritis
    • Inflammatory Bowel Disease (IBD)
    • Terminal Ileitis
    • Panenteric Crohn's Disease
    • Crohn's of Both Bowels', 'Generalized Crohn's Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K5010: Crohn's disease of large intestine without complications
    • K5090: Crohn's disease, unspecified, without complications
    • K5080: Crohn's disease of both small and large intestine without complications

    Also known as:

    • Abnormal Bowel Movements
    • Change in Bowel Habits
    • Bowel Movement
    • Unusual stool
    • Changes in poop
    • Fecal changes
    • Altered Bowel Habits
    • Irregular Bowel Movements
    • Changes in Pooping

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R195: Other fecal abnormalities
    • R194: Change in bowel habit

    Also known as:

    • Ulcerative Colitis
    • Ulcerative Pancolitis
    • Colitis
    • Inflammatory Bowel Disease (IBD)
    • Chronic Colitis
    • Chronic Pancolitis
    • Extensive Ulcerative Colitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K5190: Ulcerative colitis, unspecified, without complications
    • K5100: Ulcerative (chronic) pancolitis without complications

    Also known as:

    • Gastroparesis
    • Stomach Disorder
    • Delayed Gastric Emptying
    • Stomach Paralysis
    • Gastric Motility Disorder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K3184: Gastroparesis

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R197: Diarrhea, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Family History of Digestive Organ Cancer
    • Cancer
    • Family History
    • Genetic risk for gastrointestinal cancer
    • Family history of GI cancer
    • Hereditary digestive cancer

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z800: Family history of malignant neoplasm of digestive organs

    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:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K5900: Constipation, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Stomach Inflammation
    • Stomach Disorder
    • Gastritis & Gastropathy
    • Gastritis
    • Inflamed stomach lining
    • Stomach lining inflammation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K2970: Gastritis, unspecified, without bleeding

    Does Dr. Krone accept my insurance?

    Dr. Krone accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (520) 795-7260 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Krone accept in Tucson, AZ?

    Dr. Krone in Tucson, AZ accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • Banner Health

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Arizona

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Department of Defense / Tricare

    • Express Scripts

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • Mutual of Omaha

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Krone's office located?

    Dr. Charles Krone's Primary Practice

    1505 N Swan Rd Ste 121

    Tucson, AZ 85712

    (520) 795-7260

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    Dr. Charles Krone's Practice 2

    5200 E Farness Dr # 100

    Tucson, AZ 85712

    (520) 795-7260

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    Dr. Charles Krone's Practice 3

    111 El Camino Real

    Sierra Vista, AZ 85635

    (520) 795-3090

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

    Dr. Krone's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1497899173.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Krone?

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

    What is Dr. Charles Krone's specialty?

    Dr. Krone is a Gastroenterologist near Tucson, AZ. 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. Krone to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Charles Krone affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Krone is affiliated with Tucson Medical Center 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

    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 Charles Krone accepting new patients in Tucson, AZ?

    Yes, Dr. Charles Krone is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Charles Krone offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Krone's office at (520) 795-7260 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Charles Krone?

    Please contact Dr. Krone's office at (520) 795-7260 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Charles Krone have?

    Dr. Charles Krone is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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