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Who is Dr. Roy, Gastroenterologist in Anchorage, AK?
Dr. Praveen Roy, MD is a Gastroenterologist, who primarily practices in Anchorage, AK with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Roy completed his residency at Georgetown Univ Hosp, Gastroenterology; E Carolina Univ Sch Of Med, Internal Medicine; Frankford Hosp-Torresdale, Internal Medicine. Dr. Roy is fluent in English, Chinese, French, Hindi, and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Roy’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Roy’s office at (907) 276-2810.
Where did Dr. Roy go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Georgetown Univ Hosp, Gastroenterology; E Carolina Univ Sch Of Med, Internal Medicine; Frankford Hosp-Torresdale, Internal Medicine
Medical School: University of Jos, Fac of Med Sci, Jos, Plateau, Nigeria
Is Dr. Roy board certified in Gastroenterologist?
Yes, Dr. Praveen Roy, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Roy speak?
Dr. Roy and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
Chinese
English
French
Hindi
Spanish
What conditions does Dr. Roy treat?
As a Gastroenterologist, Dr. Roy 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. Roy. 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 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:
- Diarrhea
- Loose stools
- Runny poop
- Frequent bowel movements
ICD-10 Codes:
- R197: Diarrhea, unspecified
Also known as:
- Follow-up After Treatment (Non-Cancer)
- Post-Treatment Check-up
- Aftercare Visit
- Recovery Monitoring Exam
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z09: Encounter for follow-up examination after completed treatment for conditions other than malignant neoplasm
Also known as:
- Stomach and Duodenum Disorder
- Stomach or Duodenum Polyp
- Stomach Disorder
- Gastric Conditions
- Duodenal Conditions
- Digestive System Disorders
- Gastric Polyp
- Duodenal Polyp
- Stomach Growth
ICD-10 Codes:
- K3189: Other diseases of stomach and duodenum
- K317: Polyp of stomach and duodenum
Also known as:
- Upper Abdominal Pain
- Abdominal Pain
- Upper stomach pain
- Pain in upper belly
- Epigastric discomfort
- Stomach Ache
- Belly Pain
- Stomach Pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R1010: Upper abdominal pain, unspecified
- R109: Unspecified abdominal pain
Also known as:
- Rectal Bleeding
- Dark, Tarry Stools (Melena)
- Gastrointestinal Bleeding
- Gastrointestinal (GI) Bleeding
- Anal Bleeding
- Blood in Stool
- Lower GI Bleed
- Melena
- Black Stools
- Upper GI Bleed Signs
ICD-10 Codes:
- K625: Hemorrhage of anus and rectum
- K921: Melena
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:
- Difficulty Swallowing
- Swallowing Disorder
- Dysphagia
- Trouble swallowing
- Painful swallowing
ICD-10 Codes:
- R1310: Dysphagia, unspecified
Also known as:
- Anemia
- Iron Deficiency Anemia
- Iron
- Low Red Blood Cell Count
- Low Hemoglobin
- Iron deficiency
- Anemia from Iron Lack
- Low Iron Anemia
- Sideropenic Anemia
ICD-10 Codes:
- D649: Anemia, unspecified
- D509: Iron deficiency anemia, unspecified
Also known as:
- Blocked Esophagus
- Esophagus Disorder
- Esophageal Obstruction
- Food Pipe Blockage
- Swallowing Difficulty
ICD-10 Codes:
- K222: Esophageal obstruction
Also known as:
- Pancreatic Cyst
- Pancreatic Disease
- Cyst on Pancreas
- Pancreatic Pseudocyst
- Fluid Sac on Pancreas
ICD-10 Codes:
- K862: Cyst of pancreas
Also known as:
- Bile Duct Stones
- Gallstones
- Choledocholithiasis
- Biliary duct calculi
ICD-10 Codes:
- K8050: Calculus of bile duct without cholangitis or cholecystitis without obstruction
Also known as:
- Abnormal Digestive Tract Imaging
- Abnormal GI scan
- Unusual digestive imaging
- Digestive system imaging findings
ICD-10 Codes:
- R933: Abnormal findings on diagnostic imaging of other parts of digestive tract
Also known as:
- Other Specific Bile Duct and Gallbladder Disease
- Bile Duct Disease
- Gallbladder Disease
- Specific Biliary Disorders
- Named Bile Duct Conditions
- Other Defined Biliary Diseases
ICD-10 Codes:
- K838: Other specified diseases of biliary tract
Also known as:
- Constipation
- Difficulty Passing Stool
- Infrequent Bowel Movements
- Hard Stools
ICD-10 Codes:
- K5900: Constipation, unspecified
Which procedures does Dr. Roy perform as a Gastroenterologist?
As a Gastroenterologist, procedures performed by a Dr. Praveen Roy 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. Roy's office.
Does Dr. Roy accept my insurance?
Dr. Roy accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (907) 276-2810 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Roy accept in Anchorage, AK?
Dr. Roy in Anchorage, AK accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Community Health Alliance
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Department of Defense / Tricare
Express Scripts
Federal Employee Program
Humana
Medicaid
Medicare
Mutual of Omaha
United American / Torchmark
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Where is Dr. Roy's office located?
Dr. Praveen Roy's Primary Practice
2841 Debarr Rd Ste 50
Anchorage, AK 99508
(907) 276-2810
What is Dr. Roy's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Roy's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1215958459.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Roy?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Roy
What is Dr. Praveen Roy's specialty?
Dr. Roy is a Gastroenterologist near Anchorage, AK. 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. Roy to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Praveen Roy affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Roy is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Providence Alaska Medical Center, Alaska Regional Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals 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 Praveen Roy accepting new patients in Anchorage, AK?
Yes, Dr. Praveen Roy is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Praveen Roy offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Roy's office at (907) 276-2810 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Praveen Roy?
Please contact Dr. Roy's office at (907) 276-2810 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Praveen Roy have?
Dr. Praveen Roy is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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