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Who is Dr. Khokhar, Gastroenterologist in Peoria, IL?
Dr. Omar Khokhar, MD is a Gastroenterologist, who primarily practices in Peoria, IL with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 17 years and is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Khokhar is fluent in English and Urdu, and is not currently seeing new patients. Dr. Khokhar’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Khokhar’s office at (309) 664-3000.
Is Dr. Khokhar board certified in Gastroenterologist?
Yes, Dr. Omar Khokhar, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Khokhar speak?
Dr. Khokhar and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Urdu
What conditions does Dr. Khokhar treat?
As a Gastroenterologist, Dr. Khokhar 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. Khokhar. 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:
- Chronic Stomach Inflammation
- Stomach Inflammation
- Stomach Disorder
- Gastritis & Gastropathy
- Chronic gastritis
- Long-term stomach inflammation
- Persistent stomach lining inflammation
- Gastritis
- Inflamed stomach lining
- Stomach lining inflammation
ICD-10 Codes:
- K2930: Chronic superficial gastritis without bleeding
- K2970: Gastritis, unspecified, without bleeding
Also known as:
- Colon Polyps
- Non-Infectious Gastroenteritis and Colitis
- Colonic Polyps
- Digestive Disease
- Colorectal Polyps
- Intestinal Polyps
- Bowel Polyps
- Inflammation of Stomach and Intestines
- Non-Bacterial Colitis
- Gut Inflammation
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z86010: Personal history of colon polyps
- K529: Noninfective gastroenteritis and colitis, unspecified
Also known as:
- Esophageal Polyp
- Barrett's Esophagus
- Esophagus Disorder
- Barrett’s Esophagus
- Polyp in the esophagus
- Esophageal growth
- Food pipe polyp
- Barrett's condition
- Esophageal metaplasia
ICD-10 Codes:
- K2281: Esophageal polyp
- K2270: Barrett's esophagus without dysplasia
Also known as:
- Benign Ascending Colon Polyp
- Benign Sigmoid Colon Polyp
- Benign Tumor
- Colonic Polyps
- Colon Polyps
- Non-cancerous ascending colon growth
- Ascending colon adenoma
- Ascending colon benign tumor
- Non-cancerous sigmoid colon growth
- Sigmoid colon adenoma
- Sigmoid colon benign tumor
ICD-10 Codes:
- D122: Benign neoplasm of ascending colon
- D125: Benign neoplasm of sigmoid colon
Also known as:
- Colon Polyps
- Colonic Polyps
- Colorectal polyps
- Bowel polyps
- Intestinal polyps
ICD-10 Codes:
- K635: Polyp 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:
- Upper Middle Abdominal Pain
- Abdominal Pain
- Epigastric pain
- Pain below breastbone
- Upper stomach pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R1013: Epigastric pain
Also known as:
- Dark, Tarry Stools (Melena)
- Gastrointestinal Bleeding
- Melena
- Black Stools
- Upper GI Bleed Signs
ICD-10 Codes:
- K921: Melena
Also known as:
- Other Intestine Birth Defects
- Birth Defects
- Colonic Disease
- Small Intestine Disorder
- Congenital Intestinal Malformations
- Baby Intestine Anomalies
- Bowel Defects at Birth
ICD-10 Codes:
- Q438: Other specified congenital malformations of intestine
Also known as:
- Blocked Esophagus
- Esophagus Disorder
- Esophageal Obstruction
- Food Pipe Blockage
- Swallowing Difficulty
ICD-10 Codes:
- K222: Esophageal obstruction
Also known as:
- Nausea and Vomiting
- Feeling Sick and Throwing Up
- Stomach Flu Symptoms
- Queasy and Vomiting
ICD-10 Codes:
- R112: Nausea with vomiting, unspecified
Also known as:
- Change in Bowel Habits
- Bowel Movement
- Altered Bowel Habits
- Irregular Bowel Movements
- Changes in Pooping
ICD-10 Codes:
- R194: Change in bowel habit
Also known as:
- Other Anal and Rectal Condition
- Anal Disorder
- Rectal Disorder
- Proctitis
- Anal Disorders
- Rectal Disorders
ICD-10 Codes:
- K6289: Other specified diseases of anus and rectum
Also known as:
- Other Intestinal Condition
- Colonic Disease
- Small Intestine Disorder
- Bowel Conditions
- Gut Problems
- Digestive Issues
ICD-10 Codes:
- K6389: Other specified diseases of intestine
Also known as:
- Stomach or Duodenum Polyp
- Stomach Disorder
- Gastric Polyp
- Duodenal Polyp
- Stomach Growth
ICD-10 Codes:
- K317: Polyp of stomach and duodenum
Which procedures does Dr. Khokhar perform as a Gastroenterologist?
As a Gastroenterologist, procedures performed by a Dr. Omar Khokhar may include:
- Colonoscopy
- Colonoscopy Consultation
- Colorectal Cancer Screening
- Endoscopic Ultrasound
- Endoscopy / Endoscopic Ultrasound
- Gastric Balloon
- Gastric Stimulator Implantation Consultation
- Gastric Stimulator Implantation Follow Up
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Khokhar's office.
Does Dr. Khokhar accept my insurance?
Dr. Khokhar accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (309) 664-3000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Khokhar accept in Peoria, IL?
Dr. Khokhar in Peoria, IL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
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CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Department of Veterans Affairs
Health Alliance (HAMP)
Health Care Service Corporation (HCSC)
Humana
Medicare
Molina
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Khokhar's office located?
Dr. Omar Khokhar's Primary Practice
8600 State Route 91 Ste 130
Peoria, IL 61615
(309) 664-3000
What is Dr. Khokhar's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Khokhar's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1386865244.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Khokhar?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Khokhar
What is Dr. Omar Khokhar's specialty?
Dr. Khokhar is a Gastroenterologist near Peoria, IL. 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. Khokhar to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Omar Khokhar affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Khokhar is affiliated with Osf Healthcare St. Joseph 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 Gastroenterologist?
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Is Omar Khokhar accepting new patients in Peoria, IL?
No, Dr. Omar Khokhar is not accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Omar Khokhar offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Khokhar's office at (309) 664-3000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Omar Khokhar?
Please contact Dr. Khokhar's office at (309) 664-3000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Omar Khokhar have?
Dr. Omar Khokhar is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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