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Dr. Azeem Khan, MD

Dr. Azeem Khan, MD

Forest Hills, NY

36 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Khan, Gastroenterologist in Forest Hills, NY?

    Dr. Azeem Khan specializes in Gastroenterology, with a special focus on Interventional Endoscopy/Endoscopic Ultrasound, Endoscopic Mucosal resection of large Colon polyps Barrett�s Esophagus, Colon cancer and Chronic Liver disease. He practices primarily in Forest Hills, NY, and is affiliated with New York-Presbyterian Queens. Dr. Khan graduated from Granat Med College, Univ of Bombay India in 1987, and completed his training at New York Medical College and Affiliated Hospitals. He is board certified in Internal Medicine and Gastroenterology.

    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Khan?

    Dr. Azeem Khan, 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. Khan empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Barrett's Esophagus, Chronic Liver Disease, Colon Polyps & Cancer, Inflammatory Bowel Disease, Interventional Endoscopy, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Forest Hills/NY community, Dr. Khan is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

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

    • Residency: Ny Medical College, Gastroenterology; Metropolitan Hosp Ctr, Internal Medicine | Master University Mc | New York Medical College at Metropolitan Hospital Center Program

    • Medical School: Goa Med Coll- Goa Univ- Panaji- Daman & Diu- Goa- India | Grant Government Medical College

    Is Dr. Khan board certified in Gastroenterologist?

    Yes, Dr. Azeem Khan, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Khan speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Khan treat?

    As a Gastroenterologist, Dr. Khan 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. Khan. 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:

    • Indigestion
    • Gas in the Digestive Tract
    • Indigestion (Dyspepsia)
    • Dyspepsia
    • Upset Stomach
    • Stomach Discomfort

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K30: Functional dyspepsia

    Also known as:

    • Abdominal Pain
    • Gas Pain
    • Upper Middle Abdominal Pain
    • Widespread Abdominal Pain
    • Gas
    • Gas in the Digestive Tract
    • Stomach Ache
    • Belly Pain
    • Stomach Pain
    • Stomach Gas Pain
    • Trapped Gas Pain
    • Intestinal Gas Pain
    • Epigastric pain
    • Pain below breastbone
    • Upper stomach pain
    • General stomach pain
    • Overall belly pain
    • Diffuse abdominal pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R109: Unspecified abdominal pain
    • R141: Gas pain
    • R1013: Epigastric pain
    • R1084: Generalized abdominal pain

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K635: Polyp of colon

    Also known as:

    • Other Esophagus Condition
    • Esophagus Disorder
    • Various esophageal diseases
    • Miscellaneous esophagus problems
    • Other food pipe issues

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K2289: Other specified disease of esophagus

    Also known as:

    • Second Degree Hemorrhoids
    • Hemorrhoids
    • Internal hemorrhoids that prolapse
    • Grade 2 hemorrhoids
    • Moderate hemorrhoids

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K641: Second degree hemorrhoids

    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:

    • Anemia from Sudden Blood Loss
    • Iron Deficiency Anemia
    • Anemia
    • Iron
    • Acute Blood Loss Anemia
    • Post-Hemorrhagic Anemia
    • Anemia from Iron Lack
    • Low Iron Anemia
    • Sideropenic Anemia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D62: Acute posthemorrhagic anemia
    • D508: Other iron deficiency anemias

    Also known as:

    • Dark, Tarry Stools (Melena)
    • Gastrointestinal Bleeding
    • Melena
    • Black Stools
    • Upper GI Bleed Signs

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K921: Melena

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z86010: Personal history of colon polyps

    Also known as:

    • Heartburn
    • Acid Reflux
    • Indigestion
    • GERD Symptoms

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R12: Heartburn

    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:

    • Constipation
    • Difficulty Passing Stool
    • Infrequent Bowel Movements
    • Hard Stools

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K5909: Other constipation

    Also known as:

    • Other Intestinal Condition
    • Colonic Disease
    • Small Intestine Disorder
    • Bowel Conditions
    • Gut Problems
    • Digestive Issues

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K6389: Other specified diseases of intestine

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K2930: Chronic superficial gastritis without bleeding

    Also known as:

    • H. Pylori Infection
    • Helicobacter Pylori Infection
    • Helicobacter pylori infection
    • Stomach bacteria infection
    • H. pylori bacteria

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • B9681: Helicobacter pylori [H. pylori] as the cause of diseases classified elsewhere

    Does Dr. Khan accept my insurance?

    Dr. Khan accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (917) 300-0553 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Khan accept in Forest Hills, NY?

    Dr. Khan in Forest Hills, NY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • Cascade Comprehensive Care

    • Centene

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • EmblemHealth

    • Healthfirst

    • Medicaid

    • Medicare

    • MetroPlus

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Khan's office located?

    Forest Hills Gastroenterology

    Main Office

    109-19 72nd Road, Com1

    Forest Hills, NY 11375

    (917) 300-0553

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    Forest Hills Gastroenterology

    Satellite Location:

    74-10 Broadway, 3rd Floor

    Elmhurst, NY 11373

    (718) 971-1340

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

    Dr. Khan's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1538183678.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Khan?

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

    What is Dr. Azeem Khan's specialty?

    Dr. Khan is a Gastroenterologist near Forest Hills, NY. 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. Khan to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Azeem Khan affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Khan is affiliated with NewYork-Presbyterian Queens 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?

    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 Azeem Khan accepting new patients in Forest Hills, NY?

    Yes, Dr. Azeem Khan is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Azeem Khan offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Khan's office at (917) 300-0553 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Azeem Khan?

    Please contact Dr. Khan's office at (917) 300-0553 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Azeem Khan have?

    Dr. Azeem Khan is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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