Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Rafiq, Gastroenterologist in Carol Stream, IL?
Dr. Asad Rafiq, MD is a Gastroenterologist, who primarily practices in Carol Stream, IL with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Rafiq completed his residency at Cook County Hosp, Internal Medicine. Dr. Rafiq is fluent in English and Urdu, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Rafiq’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Rafiq’s office at (855) 692-6482.
Where did Dr. Rafiq go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Cook County Hosp, Internal Medicine
Medical School: Deccan College Of Med Science Osmania University
Is Dr. Rafiq board certified as a Gastroenterologist?
Yes, Dr. Asad Rafiq, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Rafiq speak?
Dr. Rafiq and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Urdu
What conditions does Dr. Rafiq treat?
As a Gastroenterologist, Dr. Rafiq 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. Rafiq. 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:
- Anemia
- Low Red Blood Cell Count
- Low Hemoglobin
- Iron deficiency
ICD-10 Codes:
- D649: Anemia, unspecified
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:
- Stomach Inflammation
- Stomach Disorder
- Gastritis & Gastropathy
- Gastritis
- Inflamed stomach lining
- Stomach lining inflammation
ICD-10 Codes:
- K2970: Gastritis, unspecified, without bleeding
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:
- Constipation
- Difficulty Passing Stool
- Infrequent Bowel Movements
- Hard Stools
ICD-10 Codes:
- K5900: Constipation, unspecified
Also known as:
- Difficulty Swallowing
- Swallowing Disorder
- Dysphagia
- Trouble swallowing
- Painful swallowing
ICD-10 Codes:
- R1310: Dysphagia, unspecified
What procedures does Dr. Rafiq perform?
As a Gastroenterologist, Dr. Rafiq 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. Rafiq. 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:
- Diagnostic Colonoscopy with Biopsy
- Colonoscopy with Biopsy
- Colonoscopy with Polyp Removal
- Colonoscopy
- Colorectal Cancer Screening Tests
- Flexible Colonoscopy
- Colon Exam with Biopsy
- Lower Endoscopy
- Colon Cancer Screening
- Colon Biopsy
- Large Intestine Scope
- Colorectal Cancer Screening
- Flexible Colonoscopy with Polypectomy
- Colon Polyp Removal
- Colorectal Lesion Excision
CPT Codes:
- 45378: Colonoscopy, flexible; diagnostic, including collection of specimen(s) by brushing or washing, when performed (separate procedure)
- 45380: Colonoscopy, flexible; with biopsy, single or multiple
- 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. Rafiq accept my insurance?
Dr. Rafiq accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (855) 692-6482 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Rafiq accept in Carol Stream, IL?
Dr. Rafiq in Carol Stream, IL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Express Scripts
First Medical Health Plan
Health Care Service Corporation (HCSC)
Humana
Medicare
State of Illinois
State of Tennessee
Tria Health
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Where is Dr. Rafiq's office located?
What is Dr. Rafiq's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Rafiq's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1295879666.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Rafiq?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Rafiq
What is Dr. Asad Rafiq's specialty?
Dr. Rafiq is a Gastroenterologist near Carol Stream, IL. 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. Rafiq to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Asad Rafiq affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Rafiq is affiliated with UChicago Medicine AdventHealth Hinsdale, Ascension Saint Alexius (Hoffman Estates, IL), Ascension Alexian Brothers (Elk Grove Village, IL), Northwestern Memorial Hospital, Northwestern Medicine Delnor 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
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Is Asad Rafiq accepting new patients in Carol Stream, IL?
Yes, Dr. Asad Rafiq is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Asad Rafiq offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Rafiq's office at (855) 692-6482 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Asad Rafiq?
Please contact Dr. Rafiq's office at (855) 692-6482 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Asad Rafiq have?
Dr. Asad Rafiq is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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