17 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Tennyson, Gastroenterologist in Fishersville, VA?
Dr. Christina Tennyson, MD is a Gastroenterologist, who primarily practices in Fishersville, VA with 2 additional practice locations. She has been practicing for over 17 years and is board certified. She is a member of the AGA, ACP, ASGE, and ACG. Dr. Tennyson is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Tennyson’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Tennyson’s office at (540) 332-7350.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Tennyson?
Dr. Christina Tennyson, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Gastroenterologist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions or procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Tennyson empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Celiac Disease, Colonoscopy, Nutrition, Obesity, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Fishersville/VA community, Dr. Tennyson is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Tennyson go to medical school and complete their residency?
Is Dr. Tennyson board certified as a Gastroenterologist?
Yes, Dr. Christina Tennyson, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine , American Board of Internal Medicine since 2008
What languages does Dr. Tennyson speak?
Dr. Tennyson and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does Dr. Tennyson treat?
As a Gastroenterologist, Dr. Tennyson 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. Tennyson. 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:
- 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
- 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:
- Colon Polyps
- Colonic Polyps
- Colorectal polyps
- Bowel polyps
- Intestinal polyps
ICD-10 Codes:
- K635: Polyp of colon
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
Also known as:
- Blocked Esophagus
- Esophagus Disorder
- Esophageal Obstruction
- Food Pipe Blockage
- Swallowing Difficulty
ICD-10 Codes:
- K222: Esophageal obstruction
Also known as:
- Other Esophagus Condition
- Esophagus Disorder
- Various esophageal diseases
- Miscellaneous esophagus problems
- Other food pipe issues
ICD-10 Codes:
- K2289: Other specified disease of esophagus
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:
- Chronic Idiopathic Constipation
- Constipation
- Functional Constipation
- Unexplained Chronic Constipation
- Long-Term Constipation
ICD-10 Codes:
- K5904: Chronic idiopathic constipation
What procedures does Dr. Tennyson perform?
As a Gastroenterologist, Dr. Tennyson 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. Tennyson. 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:
- Colonoscopy with Biopsy
- Colonoscopy with Polyp Removal
- Diagnostic Colonoscopy with Biopsy
- Colonoscopy
- Colorectal Cancer Screening Tests
- Flexible Colonoscopy
- Colon Biopsy
- Large Intestine Scope
- Colorectal Cancer Screening
- Flexible Colonoscopy with Polypectomy
- Colon Polyp Removal
- Colorectal Lesion Excision
- Colon Exam with Biopsy
- Lower Endoscopy
- Colon Cancer Screening
CPT Codes:
- 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
- 45378: Colonoscopy, flexible; diagnostic, including collection of specimen(s) by brushing or washing, when performed (separate procedure)
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. Tennyson accept my insurance?
Dr. Tennyson accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (540) 332-7350 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Tennyson accept in Fishersville, VA?
Dr. Tennyson in Fishersville, VA 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
Carpenters Funds Administrative Office (CA)
Christian Healthcare Ministries
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Department of Defense / Tricare
Department of Veterans Affairs
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Medicare
State of Tennessee
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Tennyson's office located?
Dr. Christina Tennyson's Primary Practice
70 Medical Center Cir Ste 302
Fishersville, VA 22939
(540) 332-7350
Recognitions
Memberships & Associations
AGA
Member
ACP
Member
ASGE
Member
ACG
Member
What is Dr. Tennyson's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Tennyson's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1538389127.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Tennyson?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Tennyson
What is Dr. Christina Tennyson's specialty?
Dr. Tennyson is a Gastroenterologist near Fishersville, VA. 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. Tennyson to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Christina Tennyson affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Tennyson is affiliated with The Mount Sinai 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
Where can I learn more about Gastroenterologist?
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Is Christina Tennyson accepting new patients in Fishersville, VA?
Yes, Dr. Christina Tennyson is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Christina Tennyson offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Tennyson's office at (540) 332-7350 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Christina Tennyson?
Please contact Dr. Tennyson's office at (540) 332-7350 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Christina Tennyson have?
Dr. Christina Tennyson is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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