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Dr. Abraham Panossian, MD

Dr. Abraham Panossian, MD

Chandler, AZ

15 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Panossian, Gastroenterologist in Chandler, AZ?

    Dr. Abraham Panossian, MD is a Gastroenterologist, who primarily practices in Chandler, AZ. He has been practicing for over 15 years and is board certified. Dr. Panossian completed his residency at Kaiser Foundation Hospital. Dr. Panossian is fluent in English, Arabic, and Armenian, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Panossian’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Panossian’s office at (480) 786-6655.

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

    • Residency: Kaiser Foundation Hospital

    Is Dr. Panossian board certified as a Gastroenterologist?

    Yes, Dr. Abraham Panossian, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Panossian speak?

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

    • Arabic

    • Armenian

    • English

    What conditions does a Gastroenterologist like Dr. Panossian typically treat?

    As a Gastroenterologist, Dr. Panossian 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. Panossian. 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 here.

    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:

    • 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:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R1310: Dysphagia, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Barrett's Esophagus
    • Esophagus Disorder
    • Barrett’s Esophagus
    • Barrett's condition
    • Esophageal metaplasia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K2270: Barrett's esophagus without dysplasia

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z86010: Personal history of colon polyps

    What procedures does a Gastroenterologist like Dr. Panossian typically perform?

    As a Gastroenterologist, Dr. Panossian 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. Panossian. 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 here.

    Also known as:

    • Colonoscopy with Polyp Removal
    • Colonoscopy with Biopsy
    • Diagnostic 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
    • Colon Exam with Biopsy
    • Lower Endoscopy
    • Colon 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
    • 45378: Colonoscopy, flexible; diagnostic, including collection of specimen(s) by brushing or washing, when performed (separate procedure)

    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

    Also known as:

    • Esophageal Dilation (Bougie)
    • Esophageal Widening
    • Bougie Dilation of Esophagus
    • Swallowing Tube Dilation

    CPT Codes:

    • 43450: Dilation of esophagus, by unguided sound or bougie, single or multiple passes

    Also known as:

    • Upper Endoscopy with Polyp Removal
    • EGD with Polypectomy
    • Esophagus, Stomach, Duodenum Scope with Removal
    • Flexible Endoscopy Tumor Excision

    CPT Codes:

    • 43251: Esophagogastroduodenoscopy, flexible, transoral; with removal of tumor(s), polyp(s), or other lesion(s) by snare technique

    Also known as:

    • Capsule Endoscopy
    • Pill Camera
    • Wireless Capsule Endoscopy
    • Small Bowel Capsule Endoscopy
    • Intestinal Imaging Pill

    CPT Codes:

    • 91110: Gastrointestinal tract imaging, intraluminal (eg, capsule endoscopy), esophagus through ileum, with interpretation and report

    Does Dr. Panossian accept my insurance?

    Dr. Panossian accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (480) 786-6655 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Panossian accept in Chandler, AZ?

    Dr. Panossian in Chandler, AZ accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • Capital Blue Cross

    • Cigna Group

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Federal government of the United States

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • UMR Administered Payer

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Panossian's office located?

    Dr. Abraham Panossian's Primary Practice

    600 S Dobson Rd Ste A1

    Chandler, AZ 85224

    (480) 786-6655

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

    Dr. Panossian's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1760674295.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Panossian?

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

    What is Dr. Abraham Panossian's specialty?

    Dr. Panossian is a Gastroenterologist near Chandler, AZ.

    What does a Gastroenterologist do?

    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.

    Is this Dr. Abraham Panossian affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Panossian is affiliated with Chandler Regional Medical Center, Banner Gateway Medical Center, Mercy Gilbert Medical Center, Banner Desert Medical Center, Banner Ocotillo Medical Center, Summit Healthcare Regional Medical Center 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 Gastroenterologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Gastroenterologist. Explore 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 Abraham Panossian accepting new patients in Chandler, AZ?

    Yes, Dr. Abraham Panossian is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Abraham Panossian offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Panossian's office at (480) 786-6655 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Abraham Panossian?

    Please contact Dr. Panossian's office at (480) 786-6655 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Abraham Panossian have?

    Dr. Abraham Panossian is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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