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Dr. Emily Stryker, MD

Palo Alto, CA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Stryker, Pediatric Gastroenterologist in Palo Alto, CA?

    Dr. Emily Stryker, MD is a Pediatric Gastroenterologist, who primarily practices in Palo Alto, CA with 1 additional practice location. She is board certified. Dr. Stryker is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Stryker’s practice accepts Cigna, Kaiser Permanente, Medicaid, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Stryker’s office at (925) 239-2900.

    What languages does Dr. Stryker speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Stryker treat?

    As a Pediatric Gastroenterologist, Dr. Stryker 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. Stryker. 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:

    • Constipation
    • Difficulty Passing Stool
    • Infrequent Bowel Movements
    • Hard Stools

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K5900: Constipation, unspecified

    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)

    Also known as:

    • Upper Middle Abdominal Pain
    • Belly Button Pain
    • Widespread Abdominal Pain
    • Abdominal Pain
    • Epigastric pain
    • Pain below breastbone
    • Upper stomach pain
    • Pain around navel
    • Periumbilical discomfort
    • Umbilical pain
    • General stomach pain
    • Overall belly pain
    • Diffuse abdominal pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R1013: Epigastric pain
    • R1033: Periumbilical pain
    • R1084: Generalized abdominal pain

    Also known as:

    • Nausea
    • Nausea and Vomiting
    • Vomiting Without Nausea
    • Feeling Sick to Stomach
    • Queasiness
    • Upset Stomach
    • Feeling Sick and Throwing Up
    • Stomach Flu Symptoms
    • Queasy and Vomiting
    • Throwing Up Without Feeling Sick
    • Sudden Vomiting
    • Emisis without Nausea

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R110: Nausea
    • R112: Nausea with vomiting, unspecified
    • R1111: Vomiting without nausea

    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:

    • Complete Bowel Incontinence
    • Bowel Incontinence
    • Full fecal incontinence
    • Total loss of bowel control
    • Severe accidental bowel leakage

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R159: Full incontinence of feces

    Also known as:

    • Diarrhea
    • Loose stools
    • Runny poop
    • Frequent bowel movements

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R197: Diarrhea, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Unexplained Weight Loss
    • Involuntary Weight Loss
    • Significant Weight Loss
    • Unintentional Weight Loss

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R634: Abnormal weight loss

    Also known as:

    • High Liver Enzymes
    • ALT Blood Test
    • AST Test
    • Elevated ALT
    • Elevated AST
    • Abnormal liver function test

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R7401: Elevation of levels of liver transaminase levels

    Also known as:

    • Dark, Tarry Stools (Melena)
    • Gastrointestinal Bleeding
    • Melena
    • Black Stools
    • Upper GI Bleed Signs

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K921: Melena

    Also known as:

    • Celiac Disease
    • Gluten-Sensitive Enteropathy
    • Sprue
    • Coeliac Disease
    • Gluten Intolerance

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K900: Celiac disease

    Also known as:

    • Other Feeding Difficulties
    • Atypical Feeding Problems
    • Unusual Eating Issues
    • Specific Feeding Challenges

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R6339: Other feeding difficulties

    Also known as:

    • Fatty Liver Disease
    • Liver Disease
    • Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver Disease (NAFLD) & NASH
    • Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver Disease & NASH in Children
    • NAFLD
    • NASH
    • Hepatic steatosis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K760: Fatty (change of) liver, not elsewhere classified

    Also known as:

    • Other Abnormal Immune System Markers
    • Unusual immune findings
    • Abnormal immunology results
    • Abnormal serum immunology

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R768: Other specified abnormal immunological findings in serum

    Also known as:

    • Crohn's Disease Affecting Small and Large Intestines
    • Crohn's Disease
    • Crohn’s Disease
    • Panenteric Crohn's Disease
    • Crohn's of Both Bowels', 'Generalized Crohn's Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

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

    Which procedures does Dr. Stryker perform as a Pediatric Gastroenterologist?

    Does Dr. Stryker accept my insurance?

    Dr. Stryker accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (925) 239-2900 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Stryker accept in Palo Alto, CA?

    Dr. Stryker in Palo Alto, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • Blue Shield of California

    • Centene

    • Contra Costa

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Department of Defense / Tricare

    • Express Scripts

    • Other Health Care Provider

    • Partnership Health Plan

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Stryker's office located?

    Dr. Emily Stryker's Primary Practice

    725 Welch Rd

    Palo Alto, CA 94304

    (925) 239-2900

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    Dr. Emily Stryker's Practice 2

    106 La Casa Via Ste 100

    Walnut Creek, CA 94598

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

    Dr. Stryker's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1104211564.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Stryker?

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

    What is Dr. Emily Stryker's specialty?

    Dr. Stryker is a Pediatric Gastroenterologist near Palo Alto, CA. 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. Contact Dr. Stryker to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Emily Stryker affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Stryker is affiliated with John Muir Health Walnut Creek Medical Center 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

    Where can I learn more about Pediatric Gastroenterologist?

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    Is Emily Stryker accepting new patients in Palo Alto, CA?

    Yes, Dr. Emily Stryker is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Emily Stryker offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Stryker's office at (925) 239-2900 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Emily Stryker?

    Please contact Dr. Stryker's office at (925) 239-2900 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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