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Dr. Nathalie Pena Polanco, MD

Cedar Rapids, IA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Pena Polanco, Gastroenterologist in Cedar Rapids, IA?

    Dr. Nathalie Pena Polanco, MD is a Gastroenterologist, who primarily practices in Cedar Rapids, IA with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Pena Polanco is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Pena Polanco’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Pena Polanco’s office at (319) 369-4542.

    What languages does Dr. Pena Polanco speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Pena Polanco treat?

    As a Gastroenterologist, Dr. Pena Polanco 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. Pena Polanco. 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:

    • Fatty Liver Disease
    • Liver Disease
    • Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver Disease (NAFLD) & NASH
    • Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver Disease & NASH in Children
    • NAFLD
    • NASH
    • Hepatic steatosis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K760: Fatty (change of) liver, not elsewhere classified

    Also known as:

    • Benign Ascending Colon Polyp
    • Benign Transverse Colon Polyp
    • Benign Tumor
    • Colonic Polyps
    • Colon Polyps
    • Non-cancerous ascending colon growth
    • Ascending colon adenoma
    • Ascending colon benign tumor
    • Non-cancerous transverse colon growth
    • Transverse colon adenoma
    • Transverse colon benign tumor

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D122: Benign neoplasm of ascending colon
    • D123: Benign neoplasm of transverse colon

    Also known as:

    • Cirrhosis
    • Liver scarring
    • End-stage liver disease
    • Chronic liver failure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K7460: Unspecified cirrhosis of liver

    Also known as:

    • Colon Polyps
    • Colonic Polyps
    • Colorectal polyps
    • Bowel polyps
    • Intestinal polyps

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K635: Polyp of colon

    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

    What procedures does Dr. Pena Polanco perform?

    As a Gastroenterologist, Dr. Pena Polanco 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. Pena Polanco. 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:

    • Colonoscopy with Polyp Removal
    • Colonoscopy with Biopsy
    • Colonoscopy
    • Colorectal Cancer Screening Tests
    • Flexible Colonoscopy with Polypectomy
    • Colon Polyp Removal
    • Colorectal Lesion Excision
    • Flexible Colonoscopy
    • Colon Biopsy
    • Large Intestine Scope
    • Colorectal Cancer Screening

    CPT Codes:

    • 45385: Colonoscopy, flexible; with removal of tumor(s), polyp(s), or other lesion(s) by snare technique
    • 45380: Colonoscopy, flexible; with biopsy, single or multiple

    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. Pena Polanco accept my insurance?

    Dr. Pena Polanco accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (319) 369-4542 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Pena Polanco accept in Cedar Rapids, IA?

    Dr. Pena Polanco in Cedar Rapids, IA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Medicare

    • State of Tennessee

    • Wellmark BlueCross BlueShield

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    Where is Dr. Pena Polanco's office located?

    Dr. Nathalie Pena Polanco's Primary Practice

    600 7th St SE Ste 101

    Cedar Rapids, IA 52401

    (319) 369-4542

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    Dr. Nathalie Pena Polanco's Practice 2

    788 8th Ave SE Ste 300

    Cedar Rapids, IA 52401

    (319) 369-4542

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    Dr. Nathalie Pena Polanco's Practice 3

    701 10th St SE Fl 4

    Cedar Rapids, IA 52403

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

    Dr. Pena Polanco's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1063828523.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Pena Polanco?

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

    What is Dr. Nathalie Pena Polanco's specialty?

    Dr. Pena Polanco is a Gastroenterologist near Cedar Rapids, IA. 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. Pena Polanco to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Nathalie Pena Polanco affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Pena Polanco is affiliated with Mercy Medical Center - Cedar Rapids, IA 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

    Where can I learn more about Gastroenterologist?

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    Is Nathalie Pena Polanco accepting new patients in Cedar Rapids, IA?

    Yes, Dr. Nathalie Pena Polanco is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Nathalie Pena Polanco offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Pena Polanco's office at (319) 369-4542 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Nathalie Pena Polanco?

    Please contact Dr. Pena Polanco's office at (319) 369-4542 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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