Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Dankner, Pediatric Gastroenterologist in Paramus, NJ?
Dr. Lauren Dankner, MD is a Pediatric Gastroenterologist, who primarily practices in Paramus, NJ. Dr. Dankner is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Dankner’s practice accepts UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Dankner’s office at (201) 389-0215.
What languages does Dr. Dankner speak?
Dr. Dankner and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Dankner treat?
As a Pediatric Gastroenterologist, Dr. Dankner 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. Dankner. 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:
- Abdominal Pain
- Widespread Abdominal Pain
- Stomach Ache
- Belly Pain
- Stomach Pain
- General stomach pain
- Overall belly pain
- Diffuse abdominal pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R109: Unspecified abdominal pain
- R1084: Generalized abdominal pain
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
- Terminal Ileitis
ICD-10 Codes:
- K5080: Crohn's disease of both small and large intestine without complications
- K5000: Crohn's disease of small intestine without complications
- K5090: Crohn's disease, unspecified, without complications
Also known as:
- Vomiting
- Nausea
- Nausea and Vomiting
- Throwing up
- Emesis
- Puking
- Feeling Sick to Stomach
- Queasiness
- Upset Stomach
ICD-10 Codes:
- R1110: Vomiting, unspecified
- R110: Nausea
Also known as:
- Constipation
- Difficulty Passing Stool
- Infrequent Bowel Movements
- Hard Stools
ICD-10 Codes:
- K5909: Other constipation
- K5900: Constipation, unspecified
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:
- Non-Infectious Gastroenteritis and Colitis
- Digestive Disease
- Inflammation of Stomach and Intestines
- Non-Bacterial Colitis
- Gut Inflammation
ICD-10 Codes:
- K529: Noninfective gastroenteritis and colitis, unspecified
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:
- Eosinophilic Esophagitis
- EoE
- Allergic Esophagitis
- Eosinophilic Inflammation of Esophagus
ICD-10 Codes:
- K200: Eosinophilic esophagitis
What procedures does Dr. Dankner perform?
As a Pediatric Gastroenterologist, Dr. Dankner 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. Dankner. 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:
- 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
Also known as:
- Colonoscopy with Biopsy
- Colonoscopy
- Colorectal Cancer Screening Tests
- Flexible Colonoscopy
- Colon Biopsy
- Large Intestine Scope
- Colorectal Cancer Screening
CPT Codes:
- 45380: Colonoscopy, flexible; with biopsy, single or multiple
Also known as:
- Capsule Endoscopy
- Pill Camera
- Wireless Capsule Endoscopy
- Small Bowel Capsule Endoscopy
- Intestinal Imaging Pill
CPT Codes:
- 91110: Gastrointestinal tract imaging, intraluminal (eg, capsule endoscopy), esophagus through ileum, with interpretation and report
Also known as:
- Wireless Capsule GI Transit and Pressure Test
- SmartPill Test
- GI Motility Capsule
- Wireless Motility Capsule
- Stomach to Colon Transit Study
CPT Codes:
- 91112: Gastrointestinal transit and pressure measurement, stomach through colon, wireless capsule, with interpretation and report
Does Dr. Dankner accept my insurance?
Dr. Dankner accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (201) 389-0215 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Dankner accept in Paramus, NJ?
Dr. Dankner in Paramus, NJ accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Horizon BlueCross BlueShield
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Dankner's office located?
Dr. Lauren Dankner's Primary Practice
140 E Ridgewood Ave Ste 480N
Paramus, NJ 07652
(201) 389-0215
What is Dr. Dankner's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Dankner's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1881011047.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Dankner?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Dankner
What is Dr. Lauren Dankner's specialty?
Dr. Dankner is a Pediatric Gastroenterologist near Paramus, NJ. 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. Dankner to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Lauren Dankner affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Dankner is affiliated with The Valley Hospital, Englewood Hospital, Holy Name Medical Center which are a Castle Connolly Top Hospitals. 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 Lauren Dankner accepting new patients in Paramus, NJ?
Yes, Dr. Lauren Dankner is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Lauren Dankner offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Dankner's office at (201) 389-0215 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Lauren Dankner?
Please contact Dr. Dankner's office at (201) 389-0215 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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