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Dr. Nicholas Cajacob, MD
Birmingham, AL
Accepting patients
Who is Dr. Cajacob, Pediatric Gastroenterologist in Birmingham, AL?
Dr. Nicholas Cajacob, MD is a Pediatric Gastroenterologist, who primarily practices in Birmingham, AL with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Cajacob is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Cajacob’s practice accepts Cigna, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Cajacob’s office at (205) 934-3795.
What languages does Dr. Cajacob speak?
Dr. Cajacob and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Cajacob treat?
As a Pediatric Gastroenterologist, Dr. Cajacob 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. Cajacob. 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:
- Eosinophilic Esophagitis
- EoE
- Allergic Esophagitis
- Eosinophilic Inflammation of Esophagus
ICD-10 Codes:
- K200: Eosinophilic esophagitis
Also known as:
- Widespread Abdominal Pain
- Abdominal Pain
- General stomach pain
- Overall belly pain
- Diffuse abdominal pain
- Stomach Ache
- Belly Pain
- Stomach Pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R1084: Generalized abdominal pain
- R109: Unspecified abdominal pain
Also known as:
- Constipation
- Difficulty Passing Stool
- Infrequent Bowel Movements
- Hard Stools
ICD-10 Codes:
- K5909: Other constipation
- K5900: Constipation, unspecified
Also known as:
- GERD with Esophagitis
- Acid Reflux
- Eosinophilic Esophagitis
- GERD
- Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Adults
- Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Children
- Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Infants
- Reflux Esophagitis
- Acid Reflux Esophagus Inflammation
- Heartburn with Esophagus Damage
- Gastroesophageal Reflux
- Heartburn
- Indigestion
ICD-10 Codes:
- K2100: Gastro-esophageal reflux disease with esophagitis, without bleeding
- K219: Gastro-esophageal reflux disease without esophagitis
Also known as:
- Chronic Pediatric Feeding Disorder
- Long-term Child Feeding Problem
- Chronic Infant Feeding Issue
- Persistent Pediatric Eating Disorder
ICD-10 Codes:
- R6332: Pediatric feeding disorder, chronic
Also known as:
- Difficulty Swallowing
- Throat and Esophagus Swallowing Difficulty
- Swallowing Disorder
- Dysphagia
- Trouble swallowing
- Painful swallowing
- Pharyngoesophageal dysphagia
- Trouble swallowing in throat
- Esophageal swallowing problems
ICD-10 Codes:
- R1310: Dysphagia, unspecified
- R1314: Dysphagia, pharyngoesophageal phase
Also known as:
- Vomiting
- Nausea and Vomiting
- Throwing up
- Emesis
- Puking
- Feeling Sick and Throwing Up
- Stomach Flu Symptoms
- Queasy and Vomiting
ICD-10 Codes:
- R1110: Vomiting, unspecified
- R112: Nausea with vomiting, unspecified
Also known as:
- Severe Malnutrition
- Malnutrition
- Severe Protein-Energy Malnutrition
- Starvation
- Kwashiorkor
- Marasmus
ICD-10 Codes:
- E43: Unspecified severe protein-calorie malnutrition
Also known as:
- Diarrhea
- Loose stools
- Runny poop
- Frequent bowel movements
ICD-10 Codes:
- R197: Diarrhea, unspecified
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:
- Object Stuck in Esophagus Causing Injury
- Foreign Bodies
- Foreign object in food pipe causing damage
- Item lodged in throat injuring esophagus
- Esophageal foreign body causing harm
ICD-10 Codes:
- T18198A: Other foreign object in esophagus causing other injury, initial encounter
Also known as:
- Eosinophilic Stomach or Intestine Inflammation
- Eosinophilic Disorder
- Eosinophilic Gastritis
- Eosinophilic Gastroenteritis
- Eosinophil-Related Digestive Issues
ICD-10 Codes:
- K5281: Eosinophilic gastritis or gastroenteritis
Also known as:
- Dehydration
- Fluid and Electrolyte Balance
- Lack of Fluids
- Fluid Loss
- Body Water Depletion
ICD-10 Codes:
- E860: Dehydration
Also known as:
- Functional Intestinal Disorder
- Digestive Disease
- Functional Bowel Disorder
- Digestive Motility Disorder
ICD-10 Codes:
- K599: Functional intestinal disorder, unspecified
Also known as:
- Acute Pancreatitis
- Pancreatitis
- Sudden Pancreas Inflammation
- Acute Pancreas Attack
ICD-10 Codes:
- K8590: Acute pancreatitis without necrosis or infection, unspecified
Which procedures does Dr. Cajacob perform as a Pediatric Gastroenterologist?
As a Pediatric Gastroenterologist, procedures performed by a Dr. Nicholas Cajacob 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. Cajacob's office.
Does Dr. Cajacob accept my insurance?
Dr. Cajacob accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (205) 934-3795 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Cajacob accept in Birmingham, AL?
Dr. Cajacob in Birmingham, AL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
BCBS Unspecified
Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Alabama
Cigna
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Department of Defense / Tricare
Department of Veterans Affairs
Medicare
Public Education Employee Health Plan
State of Alabama
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Cajacob's office located?
Dr. Nicholas Cajacob's Primary Practice
1600 7th Ave S
Birmingham, AL 35233
(205) 934-3795
What is Dr. Cajacob's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Cajacob's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1346568664.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Cajacob?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Cajacob
What is Dr. Nicholas Cajacob's specialty?
Dr. Cajacob is a Pediatric Gastroenterologist near Birmingham, AL. 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. Cajacob to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Nicholas Cajacob affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Cajacob is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Childrens Of Alabama. 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 Pediatric Gastroenterologist?
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Is Nicholas Cajacob accepting new patients in Birmingham, AL?
Yes, Dr. Nicholas Cajacob is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Nicholas Cajacob offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Cajacob's office at (205) 934-3795 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Nicholas Cajacob?
Please contact Dr. Cajacob's office at (205) 934-3795 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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