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Dr. Richard Mc Guire, MD

La Mirada, CA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Mc Guire, Gastroenterologist in La Mirada, CA?

    Dr. Richard Mc Guire, MD is a Gastroenterologist, who primarily practices in La Mirada, CA with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Mc Guire completed his residency at Univ Ca Sf Med Ctr, Gastroenterology; Yale New Haven Chldn Ctr, Internal Medicine. Dr. Mc Guire is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Mc Guire’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Mc Guire’s office at (714) 990-0911.

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

    • Residency: Univ Ca Sf Med Ctr, Gastroenterology; Yale New Haven Chldn Ctr, Internal Medicine

    • Medical School: New York Univ Sch of Med, New York Ny

    Is Dr. Mc Guire board certified as a Gastroenterologist?

    Yes, Dr. Richard Mc Guire, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Mc Guire speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Mc Guire treat?

    As a Gastroenterologist, Dr. Mc Guire 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. Mc Guire. 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:

    • Abdominal Pain
    • Stomach Ache
    • Belly Pain
    • Stomach Pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R109: Unspecified abdominal pain

    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:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z86010: Personal history of colon polyps

    Also known as:

    • Routine Adult Health Checkup
    • Health Checkup
    • Adult physical exam
    • Annual wellness visit for adults
    • General adult medical exam

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z0000: Encounter for general adult medical examination without abnormal findings

    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

    What procedures does Dr. Mc Guire perform?

    As a Gastroenterologist, Dr. Mc Guire 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. Mc Guire. 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
    • Diagnostic Colonoscopy with Biopsy
    • Colonoscopy with Biopsy
    • Colonoscopy
    • Colorectal Cancer Screening Tests
    • Flexible Colonoscopy with Polypectomy
    • Colon Polyp Removal
    • Colorectal Lesion Excision
    • Flexible Colonoscopy
    • Colon Exam with Biopsy
    • Lower Endoscopy
    • Colon Cancer Screening
    • 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
    • 45378: Colonoscopy, flexible; diagnostic, including collection of specimen(s) by brushing or washing, when performed (separate procedure)
    • 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

    Also known as:

    • Diagnostic Upper Endoscopy with Biopsy
    • EGD with Biopsy
    • Esophagogastroduodenoscopy
    • Upper GI Endoscopy
    • Stomach Scope with Sample

    CPT Codes:

    • 43235: Esophagogastroduodenoscopy, flexible, transoral; diagnostic, including collection of specimen(s) by brushing or washing, when performed (separate procedure)

    Does Dr. Mc Guire accept my insurance?

    Dr. Mc Guire accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (714) 990-0911 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Mc Guire accept in La Mirada, CA?

    Dr. Mc Guire in La Mirada, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • AgeWell

    • Alignment Health Plan

    • All Other Third Party

    • Blue Shield of California

    • Crown Cork and Seal Company

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • First Community Health Plan

    • Medicare

    • Scan Health Plan

    • St. Joseph Health System (CA)

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    Where is Dr. Mc Guire's office located?

    Dr. Richard Mc Guire's Primary Practice

    15627 Imperial Hwy

    La Mirada, CA 90638

    (714) 990-0911

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    Dr. Richard Mc Guire's Practice 2

    3180 Colima Rd Ste A

    Hacienda Heights, CA 91745

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    Dr. Richard Mc Guire's Practice 3

    361 E Whittier Blvd Ste B

    La Habra, CA 90631

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

    Dr. Mc Guire's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1437196730.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Mc Guire?

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

    What is Dr. Richard Mc Guire's specialty?

    Dr. Mc Guire is a Gastroenterologist near La Mirada, CA. 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. Mc Guire to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Richard Mc Guire affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Mc Guire is affiliated with UCI Medical Center, PIH Health Whittier Hospital, Providence St. Jude Medical Center, UCI Health - Placentia Linda 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?

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    Is Richard Mc Guire accepting new patients in La Mirada, CA?

    Yes, Dr. Richard Mc Guire is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Richard Mc Guire offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Mc Guire's office at (714) 990-0911 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Richard Mc Guire?

    Please contact Dr. Mc Guire's office at (714) 990-0911 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Richard Mc Guire have?

    Dr. Richard Mc Guire is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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