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Dr. Christopher Moran, MD

Dr. Christopher Moran, MD

Boston, MA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Moran, Pediatric Gastroenterologist in Boston, MA?

    Dr. Christopher Moran, MD is a Pediatric Gastroenterologist, who primarily practices in Boston, MA with 1 additional practice location. He is board certified. Dr. Moran is currently affiliated with Massachusetts General Hospital. Dr. Moran is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Moran’s practice accepts Aetna, Cigna and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Moran’s office.

    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Moran?

    Dr. Christopher Moran, 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. Moran empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Inflammatory Bowel Disease, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Boston, MA community, Dr. Moran is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

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

    • Fellowship: Massachusetts General Hospital, Fellow:Pediatric Gastroenterology | Massachusetts General Hospital, Fellow:Pediatric Gastroenterology

    Is Dr. Moran board certified as a Pediatric Gastroenterologist?

    Yes, Dr. Christopher Moran, MD is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics , American Board of Dermatology

    What languages does Dr. Moran speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does a Pediatric Gastroenterologist like Dr. Moran typically treat?

    As a Pediatric Gastroenterologist, Dr. Moran 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. Moran. 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 here.

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K5080: Crohn's disease of both small and large intestine without complications
    • K5010: Crohn's disease of large intestine without complications
    • K5000: Crohn's disease of small intestine without complications

    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:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K5100: Ulcerative (chronic) pancolitis without complications

    Also known as:

    • Chronic Idiopathic Constipation
    • Constipation
    • Functional Constipation
    • Unexplained Chronic Constipation
    • Long-Term Constipation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K5904: Chronic idiopathic constipation

    Also known as:

    • Abdominal Pain
    • Stomach Ache
    • Belly Pain
    • Stomach Pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R109: Unspecified abdominal pain

    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)

    What procedures does a Pediatric Gastroenterologist like Dr. Moran typically perform?

    As a Pediatric Gastroenterologist, Dr. Moran 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. Moran. 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 here.

    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. Moran accept my insurance?

    Dr. Moran 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. Moran accept in Boston, MA?

    Dr. Moran in Boston, MA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Aetna

    • BCBS Unspecified

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan

    • Cigna Group

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Federal government of the United States

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Moran's office located?

    Massachusetts General Hospital

    55 Fruit St

    Boston, MA 02114

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    Dr. Christopher Moran's Practice 2

    40 Second Ave Ste 340

    Waltham, MA 02451

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    Recognitions

    Awards

    MGHfC Fellow Teaching Award

    Newton Wellesley Hospital Howard King Resident Award for Compassion

    North Shore Medical Center Pediatric Resident Leadership Award

    Barry Gold Humanism in Medicine Award

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

    Dr. Moran's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1265568000.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Moran?

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

    What is Dr. Christopher Moran's specialty?

    Dr. Moran is a Pediatric Gastroenterologist near Boston, MA.

    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. Christopher Moran affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Moran is affiliated with Massachusetts General Hospital 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

    When to see a Pediatric Gastroenterologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Pediatric Gastroenterologist. Explore 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 Christopher Moran accepting new patients in Boston, MA?

    Yes, Dr. Christopher Moran is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Christopher Moran offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Moran's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Christopher Moran?

    Please contact Dr. Moran's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Christopher Moran have?

    Dr. Christopher Moran is certified by the American Board of Pediatrics and American Board of Dermatology.

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