42 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Who is Dr. Al-Ansari, Pediatric Gastroenterologist in Detroit, MI?
Dr. Namir Al-Ansari, MD is a Pediatric Gastroenterologist, who primarily practices in Detroit, MI with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 42 years and is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics and American Board of Dermatology. Dr. Al-Ansari graduated from Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai. Dr. Al-Ansari is fluent in English and Arabic, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Al-Ansari’s practice accepts Cigna, Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Al-Ansari’s office at (313) 745-5585.
Where did Dr. Al-Ansari go to medical school and complete their residency?
Medical School: Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai
Is Dr. Al-Ansari board certified in Pediatric Gastroenterologist?
Yes, Dr. Namir Al-Ansari, MD is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics , American Board of Dermatology
What languages does Dr. Al-Ansari speak?
Dr. Al-Ansari and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
Arabic
English
What conditions does Dr. Al-Ansari treat?
As a Pediatric Gastroenterologist, Dr. Al-Ansari 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. Al-Ansari. 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:
- Constipation
- Difficulty Passing Stool
- Infrequent Bowel Movements
- Hard Stools
ICD-10 Codes:
- K5909: Other constipation
- K5900: Constipation, unspecified
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:
- Abdominal Pain
- Upper Middle Abdominal Pain
- Stomach Ache
- Belly Pain
- Stomach Pain
- Epigastric pain
- Pain below breastbone
- Upper stomach pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R109: Unspecified abdominal pain
- R1013: Epigastric pain
Also known as:
- Failure to Thrive in Children
- Growth Disorder
- Poor growth in children
- Childhood growth problems
- Infant growth failure
ICD-10 Codes:
- R6251: Failure to thrive (child)
Also known as:
- Crohn's Disease
- Crohn's Disease Affecting Small and Large Intestines
- Crohn’s Disease
- Regional Enteritis
- Inflammatory Bowel Disease (IBD)
- Terminal Ileitis
- Panenteric Crohn's Disease
- Crohn's of Both Bowels', 'Generalized Crohn's Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- K5090: Crohn's disease, unspecified, without complications
- K5080: Crohn's disease of both small and large intestine without complications
Also known as:
- Ulcerative Colitis
- Ulcerative Pancolitis
- Ulcerative Pancolitis with Rectal Bleeding
- Gastrointestinal Bleeding
- Colitis
- Inflammatory Bowel Disease (IBD)
- Chronic Colitis
- Chronic Pancolitis
- Extensive Ulcerative Colitis
- Chronic Pancolitis with Bloody Stool
- Extensive Ulcerative Colitis with Rectal Bleeding
- GI Bleeding from Pancolitis
ICD-10 Codes:
- K5190: Ulcerative colitis, unspecified, without complications
- K5100: Ulcerative (chronic) pancolitis without complications
- K51011: Ulcerative (chronic) pancolitis with rectal bleeding
Also known as:
- Vomiting
- Nausea and Vomiting
- Throwing up
- Emesis
- Puking
ICD-10 Codes:
- R1110: Vomiting, unspecified
Also known as:
- Eosinophilic Esophagitis
- EoE
- Allergic Esophagitis
- Eosinophilic Inflammation of Esophagus
ICD-10 Codes:
- K200: Eosinophilic esophagitis
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:
- Feeding Difficulties
- Eating Problems
- Swallowing Problems
- Unspecified Feeding Issues
ICD-10 Codes:
- R6330: Feeding difficulties, unspecified
Also known as:
- Celiac Disease
- Gluten-Sensitive Enteropathy
- Sprue
- Coeliac Disease
- Gluten Intolerance
ICD-10 Codes:
- K900: Celiac disease
Also known as:
- Difficulty Swallowing
- Swallowing Disorder
- Dysphagia
- Trouble swallowing
- Painful swallowing
ICD-10 Codes:
- R1310: Dysphagia, unspecified
Also known as:
- Esophagitis
- Esophagus Disorder
- Inflammation of the Esophagus
- Sore Esophagus
- Esophageal Inflammation
ICD-10 Codes:
- K2090: Esophagitis, unspecified without bleeding
Also known as:
- Dark, Tarry Stools (Melena)
- Gastrointestinal Bleeding
- Melena
- Black Stools
- Upper GI Bleed Signs
ICD-10 Codes:
- K921: Melena
Also known as:
- Abnormal Bowel Movements
- Bowel Movement
- Unusual stool
- Changes in poop
- Fecal changes
ICD-10 Codes:
- R195: Other fecal abnormalities
Which procedures does Dr. Al-Ansari perform as a Pediatric Gastroenterologist?
As a Pediatric Gastroenterologist, procedures performed by a Dr. Namir Al-Ansari may include:
- Colonoscopy
- Colonoscopy Consultation
- Colorectal Cancer Screening
- Endoscopic Ultrasound
- Endoscopy / Endoscopic Ultrasound
- Gastric Balloon
- Gastric Stimulator Implantation Consultation
- Gastric Stimulator Implantation Follow Up
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Al-Ansari's office.
Does Dr. Al-Ansari accept my insurance?
Dr. Al-Ansari accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (313) 745-5585 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Al-Ansari accept in Detroit, MI?
Dr. Al-Ansari in Detroit, MI accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
BCBS Unspecified
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
Centene
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Health Alliance Plan (HAP)
Medicaid
Molina
Spectrum / Priority Health
State of Michigan
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Al-Ansari's office located?
Dr. Namir Al-Ansari's Primary Practice
3901 Beaubien St Ste H
Detroit, MI 48201
(313) 745-5585
What is Dr. Al-Ansari's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Al-Ansari's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1255379376.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Al-Ansari?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Al-Ansari
What is Dr. Namir Al-Ansari's specialty?
Dr. Al-Ansari is a Pediatric Gastroenterologist near Detroit, MI. A pediatrician specializing in diagnosing and treating digestive system diseases in infants, children, and adolescents. This expert manages conditions like abdominal pain, ulcers, diarrhea, cancer, and jaundice and is skilled in performing complex diagnostic and therapeutic procedures using endoscopic techniques to visualize internal organs. Contact Dr. Al-Ansari to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Namir Al-Ansari affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Al-Ansari is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Childrens Hospital Of Michigan - Main Campus. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals 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 Pediatric Gastroenterologist?
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Is Namir Al-Ansari accepting new patients in Detroit, MI?
Yes, Dr. Namir Al-Ansari is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Namir Al-Ansari offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Al-Ansari's office at (313) 745-5585 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Namir Al-Ansari?
Please contact Dr. Al-Ansari's office at (313) 745-5585 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Namir Al-Ansari have?
Dr. Namir Al-Ansari is certified by the American Board of Pediatrics and American Board of Dermatology.
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