26 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Nazareno, Gastroenterologist in Modesto, CA?
Dr. Gaspar Nazareno, MD is a Gastroenterologist, who primarily practices in Modesto, CA with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 26 years and is board certified. Dr. Nazareno graduated from Emilio Aguinaldo Educational Corp College Of Medicine, Emilio Aguinaldo College and completed his residency at Univ Of Ct Sch Of Med, Gastroenterology; St Elizabeth'S Med Ctr, Internal Medicine. Dr. Nazareno is fluent in English and Tagalog, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Nazareno’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Nazareno’s office at (209) 524-1211.
Where did Dr. Nazareno go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Univ Of Ct Sch Of Med, Gastroenterology; St Elizabeth'S Med Ctr, Internal Medicine | St Elizabeth's Med Center | University of Connecticut Program A
Medical School: De La Salle Univ - Dasmarinas, Phillippines | Emilio Aguinaldo Educational Corp College Of Medicine, Emilio Aguinaldo College | Emilio Aguinaldo Educational Corp College Of Medicine, Emilio Aguinaldo College | Emilio Aguinaldo College School of Medicine | University of Saint La Salle College of Medicine
Is Dr. Nazareno board certified as a Gastroenterologist?
Yes, Dr. Gaspar Nazareno, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Nazareno speak?
Dr. Nazareno and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Tagalog
What conditions does a Gastroenterologist like Dr. Nazareno typically treat?
As a Gastroenterologist, Dr. Nazareno 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. Nazareno. 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:
- 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:
- Other Pre-Procedure Examination
- Various pre-op checks
- Miscellaneous pre-surgery exams
- Other pre-treatment assessments
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z01818: Encounter for other preprocedural examination
Also known as:
- Difficulty Swallowing
- Swallowing Disorder
- Dysphagia
- Trouble swallowing
- Painful swallowing
ICD-10 Codes:
- R1310: Dysphagia, unspecified
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
What procedures does a Gastroenterologist like Dr. Nazareno typically perform?
As a Gastroenterologist, Dr. Nazareno 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. Nazareno. 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:
- 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:
- Esophagus Widening Procedure (Endoscopic)
- Colonoscopy with Injections
- Colonoscopy
- Colorectal Cancer Screening Tests
- Esophageal Dilation
- EGD with Dilation
- Upper Endoscopy with Widening
- Flexible Colonoscopy with Injection
- Colon Scope with Medication
- Therapeutic Colonoscopy
CPT Codes:
- 43248: Esophagogastroduodenoscopy, flexible, transoral; with insertion of guide wire followed by passage of dilator(s) through esophagus over guide wire
- 45381: Colonoscopy, flexible; with directed submucosal injection(s), any substance
Also known as:
- Liver Elastography
- Elastography
- FibroScan
- Liver stiffness test
- Shear wave elastography
CPT Codes:
- 91200: Liver elastography, mechanically induced shear wave (eg, vibration), without imaging, with interpretation and report
Does Dr. Nazareno accept my insurance?
Dr. Nazareno accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (209) 524-1211 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Nazareno accept in Modesto, CA?
Dr. Nazareno in Modesto, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Alignment Healthcare
BCBS Unspecified
Blue Shield of California
Centene Corporation
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Federal government of the United States
Health Plan of San Joaquin
Medicare
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Nazareno's office located?
Dr. Gaspar Nazareno's Primary Practice
1409 E Briggsmore Ave
Modesto, CA 95355
(209) 524-1211
What is Dr. Nazareno's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Nazareno's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1326096603.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Nazareno?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Nazareno
What is Dr. Gaspar Nazareno's specialty?
Dr. Nazareno is a Gastroenterologist near Modesto, CA.
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. Gaspar Nazareno affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Nazareno is affiliated with Memorial Medical Center - Modesto, Ca, Memorial Hospital Los Banos, Sutter Tracy Community Hospital, Kaiser Permanente Manteca Medical Center, Stanford Health Care - Stanford Hospital 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
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Is Gaspar Nazareno accepting new patients in Modesto, CA?
Yes, Dr. Gaspar Nazareno is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Gaspar Nazareno offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Nazareno's office at (209) 524-1211 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Gaspar Nazareno?
Please contact Dr. Nazareno's office at (209) 524-1211 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Gaspar Nazareno have?
Dr. Gaspar Nazareno is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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