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Dr. Jessica Wen, MD

Pediatric Gastroenterologist, Pediatrician, Gastroenterologist

Philadelphia, PA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Wen, Pediatric Gastroenterologist in Philadelphia, PA?

    Dr. Jessica Wen, MD is a Pediatric Gastroenterologist, who primarily practices in Philadelphia, PA. She is board certified. Dr. Wen completed her residency at Texas Children's Hospital and is currently affiliated with Childrens Hospital Of Phila - Gastro & Nutrition. Dr. Wen is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Wen’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Wen’s office at (215) 590-3630.

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

    • Residency: Texas Children's Hospital

    Is Dr. Wen board certified as a Pediatric Gastroenterologist?

    Yes, Dr. Jessica Wen, MD is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics

    What languages does Dr. Wen speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does a Pediatric Gastroenterologist like Dr. Wen typically treat?

    As a Pediatric Gastroenterologist, Dr. Wen 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. Wen. 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. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.

    Also known as:

    • Other Abnormal Enzyme Levels
    • Unspecified high enzymes
    • Various enzyme abnormalities
    • Abnormal serum enzyme levels

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R748: Abnormal levels of other serum enzymes

    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:

    • Widespread Abdominal Pain
    • Abdominal Pain
    • General stomach pain
    • Overall belly pain
    • Diffuse abdominal pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R1084: Generalized 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:

    • Chronic Hepatitis B
    • Hepatitis B
    • Long-term Hepatitis B
    • Persistent Hepatitis B
    • Hep B

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • B181: Chronic viral hepatitis B without delta-agent

    Also known as:

    • Biliary Atresia
    • Bile Duct Disease
    • Birth Defects
    • Blocked Bile Ducts at Birth
    • Congenital Bile Duct Blockage
    • Bile Duct Atresia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Q442: Atresia of bile ducts

    Also known as:

    • Chronic Hepatitis C
    • Hepatitis C
    • Long-term Hepatitis C
    • Persistent Hepatitis C
    • Hep C

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • B182: Chronic viral hepatitis C

    What procedures does a Pediatric Gastroenterologist like Dr. Wen typically perform?

    As a Pediatric Gastroenterologist, Dr. Wen 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. Wen. 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. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.

    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

    Does Dr. Wen accept my insurance?

    Dr. Wen accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (215) 590-3630 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Wen accept in Philadelphia, PA?

    Dr. Wen in Philadelphia, PA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • BCBS Unspecified

    • Cigna Group

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Highmark Health

    • Horizon BlueCross BlueShield

    • Independence Health Group

    • Jefferson Health

    • Medicare

    • State of New Jersey

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Wen's office located?

    Childrens Hospital Of Phila - Gastro & Nutrition

    3401 Civic Center Blvd

    Philadelphia, PA 19104

    (215) 590-3630

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

    Dr. Wen's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1023215167.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Wen?

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

    What is Dr. Jessica Wen's specialty?

    Dr. Wen is a Pediatric Gastroenterologist near Philadelphia, PA.

    What does a Pediatric Gastroenterologist do?

    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.

    Is Dr. Jessica Wen affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Wen is affiliated with Virtua Voorhees Hospital, Beebe Healthcare, Bryn Mawr Hospital, Paoli Hospital, Penn Medicine Lancaster General Hospital, Lehigh Valley Health Network– Cedar Crest 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

    When to see a Pediatric Gastroenterologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

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    Is Dr. Jessica Wen accepting new patients in Philadelphia, PA?

    Yes, Dr. Jessica Wen is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Jessica Wen offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Wen's office at (215) 590-3630 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Jessica Wen?

    Please contact Dr. Wen's office at (215) 590-3630 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Wen's office located?

    Dr. Wen's office is located in Philadelphia, PA.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Jessica Wen have?

    Dr. Jessica Wen is certified by the American Board of Pediatrics.