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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. 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 Medicaid, 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 as a 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:
- Gastroparesis
- Stomach Disorder
- Delayed Gastric Emptying
- Stomach Paralysis
- Gastric Motility Disorder
ICD-10 Codes:
- K3184: Gastroparesis
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:
- Ulcerative Colitis
- Colitis
- Inflammatory Bowel Disease (IBD)
- Chronic Colitis
ICD-10 Codes:
- K5190: Ulcerative colitis, unspecified, without complications
What procedures does Dr. Krone perform?
As a Gastroenterologist, Dr. Krone 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. 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:
- Colonoscopy with Biopsy
- Diagnostic Colonoscopy with Biopsy
- Colonoscopy with Polyp Removal
- Colonoscopy
- Colorectal Cancer Screening Tests
- Flexible Colonoscopy
- Colon Biopsy
- Large Intestine Scope
- Colorectal Cancer Screening
- Colon Exam with Biopsy
- Lower Endoscopy
- Colon Cancer Screening
- Flexible Colonoscopy with Polypectomy
- Colon Polyp Removal
- Colorectal Lesion Excision
CPT Codes:
- 45380: Colonoscopy, flexible; with biopsy, single or multiple
- 45378: Colonoscopy, flexible; diagnostic, including collection of specimen(s) by brushing or washing, when performed (separate procedure)
- 45385: Colonoscopy, flexible; with removal of tumor(s), polyp(s), or other lesion(s) by snare technique
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
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
Banner Health
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Arizona
Crown Cork and Seal Company
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Department of Defense / Tricare
Express Scripts
Humana
Medicare
StableView Health
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
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, Banner - University Medical Center Tucson, Bronson Methodist 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 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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