Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Kleeman, Gastroenterologist in South Portland, ME?
Dr. Christopher Kleeman, MD is a Gastroenterologist, who primarily practices in South Portland, ME with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Kleeman graduated from Tufts University School of Medicine and completed his residency at Nyu Hospitals Center, Internal Medicine. Dr. Kleeman is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Kleeman’s practice accepts Cigna, Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare, Aetna and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Kleeman’s office at (207) 879-0094.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Kleeman?
Dr. Christopher Kleeman, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Gastroenterologist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions or procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Kleeman empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Biliary Disease, Colon Cancer Screening, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the South Portland/ME community, Dr. Kleeman is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Kleeman go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Nyu Hospitals Center, Internal Medicine
Medical School: Tufts Univ Sch of Med, Boston Ma | Tufts University School of Medicine
What languages does Dr. Kleeman speak?
Dr. Kleeman and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Kleeman treat?
As a Gastroenterologist, Dr. Kleeman 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. Kleeman. 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:
- Benign Ascending Colon Polyp
- Benign Sigmoid Colon Polyp
- Benign Cecum Polyp
- Benign Descending Colon Polyp
- Benign Tumor
- Colonic Polyps
- Colon Polyps
- Non-cancerous ascending colon growth
- Ascending colon adenoma
- Ascending colon benign tumor
- Non-cancerous sigmoid colon growth
- Sigmoid colon adenoma
- Sigmoid colon benign tumor
- Non-cancerous cecum growth
- Cecal adenoma
- Cecum benign tumor
- Non-cancerous descending colon growth
- Descending colon adenoma
- Descending colon benign tumor
ICD-10 Codes:
- D122: Benign neoplasm of ascending colon
- D125: Benign neoplasm of sigmoid colon
- D120: Benign neoplasm of cecum
- D124: Benign neoplasm of descending colon
Also known as:
- Large Intestine Diverticulosis
- Diverticulosis and Diverticulitis
- Diverticular Disease
- Colon Diverticula
- Pockets in the Colon
ICD-10 Codes:
- K5730: Diverticulosis of large intestine without perforation or abscess without bleeding
Also known as:
- Diaphragmatic Hernia
- Hernia
- Hiatal Hernia
- Hernia of the Diaphragm
ICD-10 Codes:
- K449: Diaphragmatic hernia without obstruction or gangrene
Also known as:
- Hemorrhoids
- Piles
- Anal veins
- Swollen rectal veins
ICD-10 Codes:
- K648: Other hemorrhoids
Also known as:
- Stomach Inflammation
- Stomach Disorder
- Gastritis & Gastropathy
- Gastritis
- Inflamed stomach lining
- Stomach lining inflammation
ICD-10 Codes:
- K2970: Gastritis, unspecified, without bleeding
Also known as:
- Non-cancerous Rectum Growth
- Benign Tumor
- Rectal Disorder
- Benign rectal tumor
- Rectal neoplasm
- Non-malignant rectal mass
ICD-10 Codes:
- D128: Benign neoplasm of rectum
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:
- Blocked Esophagus
- Esophagus Disorder
- Esophageal Obstruction
- Food Pipe Blockage
- Swallowing Difficulty
ICD-10 Codes:
- K222: Esophageal obstruction
Also known as:
- Ulcerative Colitis
- Colitis
- Inflammatory Bowel Disease (IBD)
- Chronic Colitis
ICD-10 Codes:
- K5190: Ulcerative colitis, unspecified, without complications
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:
- Diarrhea
- Loose stools
- Runny poop
- Frequent bowel movements
ICD-10 Codes:
- R197: Diarrhea, unspecified
Also known as:
- Constipation
- Difficulty Passing Stool
- Infrequent Bowel Movements
- Hard Stools
ICD-10 Codes:
- K5900: Constipation, unspecified
Also known as:
- Difficulty Swallowing
- Swallowing Disorder
- Dysphagia
- Trouble swallowing
- Painful swallowing
ICD-10 Codes:
- R1310: Dysphagia, unspecified
Also known as:
- Stomach and Duodenum Disorder
- Stomach Disorder
- Gastric Conditions
- Duodenal Conditions
- Digestive System Disorders
ICD-10 Codes:
- K3189: Other diseases of stomach and duodenum
Also known as:
- Abnormal Bowel Movements
- Bowel Movement
- Unusual stool
- Changes in poop
- Fecal changes
ICD-10 Codes:
- R195: Other fecal abnormalities
Also known as:
- Crohn's Disease of the Large Intestine
- Crohn's Disease
- Crohn’s Disease
- Large Bowel Crohn's
- Crohn's Colitis', 'Colonic Crohn's Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- K5010: Crohn's disease of large intestine without complications
Which procedures does Dr. Kleeman perform as a Gastroenterologist?
As a Gastroenterologist, procedures performed by a Dr. Christopher Kleeman 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. Kleeman's office.
Does Dr. Kleeman accept my insurance?
Dr. Kleeman accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (207) 879-0094 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Kleeman accept in South Portland, ME?
Dr. Kleeman in South Portland, ME accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Department of Defense / Tricare
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Express Scripts
Martin's Point
Medicare
Point32Health
State of Maine
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Kleeman's office located?
Dr. Christopher Kleeman's Primary Practice
25 Long Creek Dr
South Portland, ME 04106
(207) 879-0094
What is Dr. Kleeman's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Kleeman's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1861690471.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Kleeman?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Kleeman
What is Dr. Christopher Kleeman's specialty?
Dr. Kleeman is a Gastroenterologist near South Portland, ME. 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. Kleeman to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Christopher Kleeman affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Kleeman is affiliated with MaineHealth Maine Medical Center Biddeford which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. 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
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Is Christopher Kleeman accepting new patients in South Portland, ME?
Yes, Dr. Christopher Kleeman is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Christopher Kleeman offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Kleeman's office at (207) 879-0094 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Christopher Kleeman?
Please contact Dr. Kleeman's office at (207) 879-0094 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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