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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Tansel, Gastroenterologist in Pittsburgh, PA?
Dr. Aylin Tansel, MD is a Gastroenterologist, who primarily practices in Pittsburgh, PA with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Tansel is fluent in English and German, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Tansel’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Tansel’s office at (843) 792-1414.
What languages does Dr. Tansel speak?
Dr. Tansel and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
German
What conditions does Dr. Tansel treat?
As a Gastroenterologist, Dr. Tansel 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. Tansel. 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:
- Difficulty Swallowing
- Swallowing Disorder
- Dysphagia
- Trouble swallowing
- Painful swallowing
ICD-10 Codes:
- R1310: Dysphagia, 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:
- Diaphragmatic Hernia
- Hernia
- Hiatal Hernia
- Hernia of the Diaphragm
ICD-10 Codes:
- K449: Diaphragmatic hernia without obstruction or gangrene
Also known as:
- Abdominal Pain
- Stomach Ache
- Belly Pain
- Stomach Pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R109: Unspecified abdominal pain
What procedures does Dr. Tansel perform?
As a Gastroenterologist, Dr. Tansel 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. Tansel. 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:
- 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:
- Esophagus Widening Procedure (Endoscopic)
- Esophageal Dilation
- EGD with Dilation
- Upper Endoscopy with Widening
CPT Codes:
- 43248: Esophagogastroduodenoscopy, flexible, transoral; with insertion of guide wire followed by passage of dilator(s) through esophagus over guide wire
Also known as:
- Upper Endoscopy with Stomach/Duodenum Dilation
- EGD with Dilation
- Esophageal Dilation
- Stomach Stricture Widening
- Duodenal Stricture Repair
CPT Codes:
- 43245: Esophagogastroduodenoscopy, flexible, transoral; with dilation of gastric/duodenal stricture(s) (eg, balloon, bougie)
Also known as:
- Esophageal Motility Study
- Esophageal manometry
- Swallowing function test
- GERD test
- Esophageal pressure study
CPT Codes:
- 91010: Esophageal motility (manometric study of the esophagus and/or gastroesophageal junction) study with interpretation and report;
Does Dr. Tansel accept my insurance?
Dr. Tansel accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (843) 792-1414 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Tansel accept in Pittsburgh, PA?
Dr. Tansel in Pittsburgh, PA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Commercial
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Department of Defense / Tricare
Express Scripts
Highmark Inc.
Medicare
State of Tennessee
UPMC Health Plan
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Where is Dr. Tansel's office located?
Dr. Aylin Tansel's Primary Practice
1400 Locust St Ste 3206
Pittsburgh, PA 15219
(843) 792-1414
What is Dr. Tansel's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Tansel's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1639497167.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Tansel?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Tansel
What is Dr. Aylin Tansel's specialty?
Dr. Tansel is a Gastroenterologist near Pittsburgh, PA. 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. Tansel to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Aylin Tansel affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Tansel is affiliated with UPMC Altoona, Butler Memorial Hospital, UPMC Washington, Meadville 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
Where can I learn more about Gastroenterologist?
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Is Aylin Tansel accepting new patients in Pittsburgh, PA?
Yes, Dr. Aylin Tansel is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Aylin Tansel offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Tansel's office at (843) 792-1414 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Aylin Tansel?
Please contact Dr. Tansel's office at (843) 792-1414 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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