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Dr. Patrick Lynch, MD

Elmhurst, IL

26 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Lynch, Gastroenterologist in Elmhurst, IL?

    Dr. Patrick Lynch, MD is a Gastroenterologist, who primarily practices in Elmhurst, IL with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 26 years and is board certified. Dr. Lynch completed his residency at Washington U/B-Jh/Slch Conc, Gastroenterology; Barnes-Jewish Hosp-S Campus, Internal Medicine. Dr. Lynch is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Lynch’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Lynch’s office.

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

    • Residency: Washington U/B-Jh/Slch Conc, Gastroenterology; Barnes-Jewish Hosp-S Campus, Internal Medicine

    • Medical School: Northwestern Uniiversity

    Is Dr. Lynch board certified as a Gastroenterologist?

    Yes, Dr. Patrick Lynch, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Lynch speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Lynch treat?

    As a Gastroenterologist, Dr. Lynch 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. Lynch. 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:

    • 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:

    • 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:

    • 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:

    • Chronic Stomach Inflammation
    • Stomach Disorder
    • Gastritis & Gastropathy
    • Chronic gastritis
    • Long-term stomach inflammation
    • Persistent stomach lining inflammation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K2950: Unspecified chronic gastritis without bleeding

    Also known as:

    • Ulcerative Colitis
    • Colitis
    • Inflammatory Bowel Disease (IBD)
    • Chronic Colitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K51919: Ulcerative colitis, unspecified with unspecified complications

    What procedures does Dr. Lynch perform?

    As a Gastroenterologist, Dr. Lynch 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. Lynch. 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
    • 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

    Does Dr. Lynch accept my insurance?

    Dr. Lynch accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Lynch accept in Elmhurst, IL?

    Dr. Lynch in Elmhurst, IL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • Centene

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Express Scripts

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • Molina

    • State of Illinois

    • State of Tennessee

    • Tria Health

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    Where is Dr. Lynch's office located?

    Dr. Patrick Lynch's Primary Practice

    1200 S York St Ste 1120

    Elmhurst, IL 60126

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    Dr. Patrick Lynch's Practice 2

    172 E Schiller St

    Elmhurst, IL 60126

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    Dr. Patrick Lynch's Practice 3

    133 E Brush Hill Rd Ste 310

    Elmhurst, IL 60126

    (331) 221-9003

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

    Dr. Lynch's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1356392419.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Lynch?

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

    What is Dr. Patrick Lynch's specialty?

    Dr. Lynch is a Gastroenterologist near Elmhurst, IL. 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. Lynch to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Patrick Lynch affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Lynch is affiliated with Endeavor Health Elmhurst Hospital, Endeavor Health Edward Hospital, Abbott Northwestern 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

    Where can I learn more about Gastroenterologist?

    Explore Gastroenterologist with 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 Patrick Lynch accepting new patients in Elmhurst, IL?

    Yes, Dr. Patrick Lynch is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Patrick Lynch offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Lynch's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Patrick Lynch?

    Please contact Dr. Lynch's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Patrick Lynch have?

    Dr. Patrick Lynch is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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