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Dr. Albert Chan, MD

Dr. Albert Chan, MD

Gainesville, FL

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    Who is Dr. Chan, Pediatric Gastroenterologist in Gainesville, FL?

    Dr. Albert Chan, MD is a Pediatric Gastroenterologist, who primarily practices in Gainesville, FL with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Chan completed his residency at Children’s Hospital at Erlanger. Dr. Chan is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Chan’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Chan’s office at (352) 265-0111.

    Where did Dr. Chan go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Fellowship: Golisano Children’s Hospital

    • Residency: Children’s Hospital at Erlanger

    • Medical School: St. George's University School of Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Chan speak?

    Dr. Chan and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Chan treat?

    As a Pediatric Gastroenterologist, Dr. Chan 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. Chan. 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:

    • Constipation
    • Slow Transit Constipation
    • Difficulty Passing Stool
    • Infrequent Bowel Movements
    • Hard Stools
    • Chronic Constipation
    • Sluggish Bowel
    • Colonic Inertia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K5900: Constipation, unspecified
    • K5901: Slow transit constipation

    Also known as:

    • Abdominal Pain
    • Widespread Abdominal Pain
    • Upper Middle Abdominal Pain
    • Stomach Ache
    • Belly Pain
    • Stomach Pain
    • General stomach pain
    • Overall belly pain
    • Diffuse abdominal pain
    • Epigastric pain
    • Pain below breastbone
    • Upper stomach pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R109: Unspecified abdominal pain
    • R1084: Generalized abdominal pain
    • R1013: Epigastric pain

    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:

    • 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:

    • 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:

    • 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:

    • Rectal Bleeding
    • Gastrointestinal Bleeding
    • Gastrointestinal (GI) Bleeding
    • Anal Bleeding
    • Blood in Stool
    • Lower GI Bleed

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K625: Hemorrhage of anus and rectum

    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:

    • Diarrhea
    • Loose stools
    • Runny poop
    • Frequent bowel movements

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R197: Diarrhea, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Difficulty Swallowing
    • Swallowing Disorder
    • Dysphagia
    • Trouble swallowing
    • Painful swallowing

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R1310: Dysphagia, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • High Liver Enzymes
    • ALT Blood Test
    • AST Test
    • Elevated ALT
    • Elevated AST
    • Abnormal liver function test

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R7401: Elevation of levels of liver transaminase levels

    Also known as:

    • Feeding Difficulties
    • Eating Problems
    • Swallowing Problems
    • Unspecified Feeding Issues

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R6330: Feeding difficulties, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Fussy Baby
    • Common Infant and Newborn Problems
    • Irritable infant
    • Colicky baby
    • Crying baby

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R6812: Fussy infant (baby)

    Also known as:

    • Food Protein-Induced Intestinal Disease
    • Food Allergy Enteropathy
    • Protein Allergy Intestine
    • Dietary Protein Intolerance

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K5222: Food protein-induced enteropathy

    Also known as:

    • Abnormal Bowel Movements
    • Bowel Movement
    • Unusual stool
    • Changes in poop
    • Fecal changes

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R195: Other fecal abnormalities

    Which procedures does Dr. Chan perform as a Pediatric Gastroenterologist?

    Does Dr. Chan accept my insurance?

    Dr. Chan accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (352) 265-0111 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Chan accept in Gainesville, FL?

    Dr. Chan in Gainesville, FL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • Centene

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Department of Defense / Tricare

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Express Scripts

    • Florida Blue / Guidewell

    • Humana

    • Medicaid

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Chan's office located?

    Dr. Albert Chan's Primary Practice

    1600 SW Archer Rd

    Gainesville, FL 32610

    (352) 265-0111

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    Dr. Albert Chan's Practice 2

    3480 Hull Rd

    Gainesville, FL 32607

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    Dr. Albert Chan's Practice 3

    2001 SW 13th St

    Gainesville, FL 32608

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    What is Dr. Chan's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.

    Dr. Chan's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1780943068.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Chan?

    Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Chan

    What is Dr. Albert Chan's specialty?

    Dr. Chan is a Pediatric Gastroenterologist near Gainesville, FL. 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. Chan to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Albert Chan affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Chan is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Johns Hopkins All Childrens 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 Pediatric Gastroenterologist?

    Explore Pediatric Gastroenterologist with insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.

    Is Albert Chan accepting new patients in Gainesville, FL?

    Yes, Dr. Albert Chan is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Albert Chan offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Chan's office at (352) 265-0111 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Albert Chan?

    Please contact Dr. Chan's office at (352) 265-0111 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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