18 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Shobassy, Gastroenterologist in Austin, TX?
Dr. Ahmed Shobassy, MD is a Gastroenterologist, who primarily practices in Austin, TX with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 18 years and is board certified. Dr. Shobassy is fluent in English and Arabic, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Shobassy’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Shobassy’s office.
Is Dr. Shobassy board certified as a Gastroenterologist?
Yes, Dr. Ahmed Shobassy, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Shobassy speak?
Dr. Shobassy and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
Arabic
English
What conditions does a Gastroenterologist like Dr. Shobassy typically treat?
As a Gastroenterologist, Dr. Shobassy 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. Shobassy. 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:
- Chronic Stomach Inflammation
- Stomach Disorder
- Gastritis & Gastropathy
- Chronic gastritis
- Long-term stomach inflammation
- Persistent stomach lining inflammation
ICD-10 Codes:
- K2950: Unspecified chronic gastritis without bleeding
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
What procedures does a Gastroenterologist like Dr. Shobassy typically perform?
As a Gastroenterologist, Dr. Shobassy 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. Shobassy. 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:
- 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. Shobassy accept my insurance?
Dr. Shobassy 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. Shobassy accept in Austin, TX?
Dr. Shobassy in Austin, TX accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
Cigna Group
Medicare
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Where is Dr. Shobassy's office located?
What is Dr. Shobassy's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Shobassy's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1013132000.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Shobassy?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Shobassy
What is Dr. Ahmed Shobassy's specialty?
Dr. Shobassy is a Gastroenterologist near Austin, TX.
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. Ahmed Shobassy affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Shobassy is affiliated with Baylor Scott & White Medical Center - Temple 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 Gastroenterologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Ahmed Shobassy accepting new patients in Austin, TX?
Yes, Dr. Ahmed Shobassy is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Ahmed Shobassy offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Shobassy's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Ahmed Shobassy?
Please contact Dr. Shobassy's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Ahmed Shobassy have?
Dr. Ahmed Shobassy is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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