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36 Years of Experience
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Who is Dr. Schoenau, Gastroenterologist in Laguna Beach, CA?
Dr. Gail Schoenau, MD is a Gastroenterologist, who primarily practices in Laguna Beach, CA with 1 additional practice location. She has been practicing for over 36 years and is board certified. Dr. Schoenau graduated from University of Illinois College of Medicine and completed her residency at Loyola Univ Med Ctr, Gastroenterology; Loyola Univ Med Ctr, Internal Medicine. Dr. Schoenau is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Schoenau’s practice accepts Medicare, Aetna, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Schoenau’s office at (949) 499-8233.
Where did Dr. Schoenau go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Loyola Univ Med Ctr, Gastroenterology; Loyola Univ Med Ctr, Internal Medicine | Loyola University Medical Center Program
Medical School: University Of Il Coll Of Med- Chicago Il | University of Illinois College of Medicine
Is Dr. Schoenau board certified as a Gastroenterologist?
Yes, Dr. Gail Schoenau, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Schoenau speak?
Dr. Schoenau and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does a Gastroenterologist like Dr. Schoenau typically treat?
As a Gastroenterologist, Dr. Schoenau 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. Schoenau. 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.
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:
- Acid Reflux
- GERD with Esophagitis
- GERD
- Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Adults
- Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Children
- Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Infants
- Eosinophilic Esophagitis
- Gastroesophageal Reflux
- Heartburn
- Indigestion
- Reflux Esophagitis
- Acid Reflux Esophagus Inflammation
- Heartburn with Esophagus Damage
ICD-10 Codes:
- K219: Gastro-esophageal reflux disease without esophagitis
- K2100: Gastro-esophageal reflux disease with esophagitis, without bleeding
Also known as:
- Stomach and Duodenum Disorder
- Stomach Disorder
- Gastric Conditions
- Duodenal Conditions
- Digestive System Disorders
ICD-10 Codes:
- K3189: Other diseases of stomach and duodenum
What procedures does a Gastroenterologist like Dr. Schoenau typically perform?
As a Gastroenterologist, Dr. Schoenau 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. Schoenau. 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.
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. Schoenau accept my insurance?
Dr. Schoenau accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (949) 499-8233 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Schoenau accept in Laguna Beach, CA?
Dr. Schoenau in Laguna Beach, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Aetna
All Other Third Party
Blue Shield of California
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Humana
Medicare
UMR Administered Payer
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Schoenau's office located?
Dr. Gail Schoenau's Primary Practice
31862 Coast Hwy Ste 204
Laguna Beach, CA 92651
(949) 499-8233
What is Dr. Schoenau's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Schoenau's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1811018047.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Schoenau?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Schoenau
What is Dr. Gail Schoenau's specialty?
Dr. Schoenau is a Gastroenterologist near Laguna Beach, CA.
What does a Gastroenterologist do?
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.
Is this Dr. Gail Schoenau affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Schoenau is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Providence Mission Hospital Laguna Beach, MemorialCare Saddleback Medical Center. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals 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 Gastroenterologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Gail Schoenau accepting new patients in Laguna Beach, CA?
Yes, Dr. Gail Schoenau is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Gail Schoenau offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Schoenau's office at (949) 499-8233 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Gail Schoenau?
Please contact Dr. Schoenau's office at (949) 499-8233 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Gail Schoenau have?
Dr. Gail Schoenau is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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