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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Dykes, Pediatric Gastroenterologist in Atlanta, GA?
Dr. Dana Dykes, MD is a Pediatric Gastroenterologist, who primarily practices in Atlanta, GA. She is board certified. Dr. Dykes graduated from University of Alabama School of Medicine. Dr. Dykes is fluent in English, French, Japanese, and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Dykes’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. Dykes’s office.
Where did Dr. Dykes go to medical school and complete their residency?
Medical School: University of Alabama School of Medicine
What languages does Dr. Dykes speak?
Dr. Dykes and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
French
Japanese
Spanish
What conditions does Dr. Dykes treat?
As a Pediatric Gastroenterologist, Dr. Dykes 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. Dykes. 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:
- Widespread Abdominal Pain
- Belly Button Pain
- Upper Middle Abdominal Pain
- Abdominal Pain
- General stomach pain
- Overall belly pain
- Diffuse abdominal pain
- Pain around navel
- Periumbilical discomfort
- Umbilical pain
- Epigastric pain
- Pain below breastbone
- Upper stomach pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R1084: Generalized abdominal pain
- R1033: Periumbilical pain
- R1013: Epigastric pain
Also known as:
- Other Feeding Difficulties
- Feeding Difficulties
- Atypical Feeding Problems
- Unusual Eating Issues
- Specific Feeding Challenges
- Eating Problems
- Swallowing Problems
- Unspecified Feeding Issues
ICD-10 Codes:
- R6339: Other feeding difficulties
- R6330: Feeding difficulties, unspecified
Also known as:
- Crohn's Disease Affecting Small and Large Intestines
- Crohn's Disease of the Small Intestine
- Crohn's Disease
- Crohn’s Disease
- Panenteric Crohn's Disease
- Crohn's of Both Bowels', 'Generalized Crohn's Disease
- Regional Enteritis
- Inflammatory Bowel Disease (IBD)
- Ileitis
- Complicated Crohn's Disease', 'Inflammatory Bowel Disease (IBD) with Complications', 'Panenteric Crohn's with Complications
ICD-10 Codes:
- K5080: Crohn's disease of both small and large intestine without complications
- K5000: Crohn's disease of small intestine without complications
- K50818: Crohn's disease of both small and large intestine with other complication
Also known as:
- Chronic Idiopathic Constipation
- Constipation
- Functional Constipation
- Unexplained Chronic Constipation
- Long-Term Constipation
ICD-10 Codes:
- K5904: Chronic idiopathic constipation
Also known as:
- Projectile Vomiting
- Nausea
- Vomiting Without Nausea
- Nausea and Vomiting
- Forceful Vomiting
- Violent Vomiting
- Explosive Vomiting
- Feeling Sick to Stomach
- Queasiness
- Upset Stomach
- Throwing Up Without Feeling Sick
- Sudden Vomiting
- Emisis without Nausea
ICD-10 Codes:
- R1112: Projectile vomiting
- R110: Nausea
- R1111: Vomiting without nausea
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:
- Dark, Tarry Stools (Melena)
- Gastrointestinal Bleeding
- Melena
- Black Stools
- Upper GI Bleed Signs
ICD-10 Codes:
- K921: Melena
Also known as:
- Functional Diarrhea
- Diarrhea
- Chronic Diarrhea
- Persistent Diarrhea
- Diarrhea without clear cause
ICD-10 Codes:
- K591: Functional diarrhea
Also known as:
- Other Difficulty Swallowing
- Swallowing Disorder
- Dysphagia
- Trouble swallowing
- Swallowing problems
ICD-10 Codes:
- R1319: Other dysphagia
Also known as:
- Eosinophilic Esophagitis
- EoE
- Allergic Esophagitis
- Eosinophilic Inflammation of Esophagus
ICD-10 Codes:
- K200: Eosinophilic esophagitis
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:
- Indeterminate Colitis
- Unclassified Colitis
- Colitis of Unknown Type
- Chronic Colitis
ICD-10 Codes:
- K523: Indeterminate colitis
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
Which procedures does Dr. Dykes perform as a Pediatric Gastroenterologist?
As a Pediatric Gastroenterologist, procedures performed by a Dr. Dana Dykes 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. Dykes' office.
Does Dr. Dykes accept my insurance?
Dr. Dykes 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. Dykes accept in Atlanta, GA?
Dr. Dykes in Atlanta, GA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
BCBS Unspecified
CareSource
Centene
Cigna
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Express Scripts
Kaiser Permanente
Medicaid
State of Georgia
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Where is Dr. Dykes' office located?
What is Dr. Dykes's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Dykes's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1306055744.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Dykes?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Dykes
What is Dr. Dana Dykes's specialty?
Dr. Dykes is a Pediatric Gastroenterologist near Atlanta, GA. 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. Dykes to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Dana Dykes affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Dykes is affiliated with Arthur M. Blank 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 Pediatric Gastroenterologist?
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Is Dana Dykes accepting new patients in Atlanta, GA?
Yes, Dr. Dana Dykes is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Dana Dykes offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Dykes's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Dana Dykes?
Please contact Dr. Dykes's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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993 Johnson Fy Rd NE Ste D440
Atlanta, GA 30342