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Dr. David Tuchman, MD

Dr. David Tuchman, MD

Baltimore, MD

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Tuchman, Pediatric Gastroenterologist in Baltimore, MD?

    Dr. David Tuchman, MD is a Pediatric Gastroenterologist, who primarily practices in Baltimore, MD. He is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics. Dr. Tuchman completed his residency at Children'S Hosp-Philadelphia, Gastroenterology; Montefiore M C-H&l Moses Div, Pediatrics. Dr. Tuchman is fluent in English, and is not currently seeing new patients. Dr. Tuchman’s practice accepts Aetna, Cigna and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Tuchman’s office at (410) 601-8663.

    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Tuchman?

    Dr. David Tuchman, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Pediatric 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. Tuchman empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Inflammatory Bowel Disease/Crohn's, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Baltimore/MD community, Dr. Tuchman is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

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

    • Residency: Children'S Hosp-Philadelphia, Gastroenterology; Montefiore M C-H&l Moses Div, Pediatrics

    Is Dr. Tuchman board certified in Pediatric Gastroenterologist?

    Yes, Dr. David Tuchman, MD is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics

    What languages does Dr. Tuchman speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Tuchman treat?

    As a Pediatric Gastroenterologist, Dr. Tuchman 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. Tuchman. 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:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R109: Unspecified abdominal pain

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K5900: Constipation, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Crohn's Disease
    • Crohn’s Disease
    • Regional Enteritis
    • Inflammatory Bowel Disease (IBD)
    • Terminal Ileitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K5090: Crohn's disease, unspecified, without complications

    Also known as:

    • Non-Infectious Gastroenteritis and Colitis
    • Digestive Disease
    • Inflammation of Stomach and Intestines
    • Non-Bacterial Colitis
    • Gut Inflammation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K529: Noninfective gastroenteritis and colitis, 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:

    • Nausea
    • Vomiting
    • Cyclic Vomiting Syndrome
    • Nausea and Vomiting
    • Feeling Sick to Stomach
    • Queasiness
    • Upset Stomach
    • Throwing up
    • Emesis
    • Puking
    • CVS
    • Recurrent vomiting
    • Periodic vomiting

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R110: Nausea
    • R1110: Vomiting, unspecified
    • R1115: Cyclical vomiting syndrome unrelated to migraine

    Also known as:

    • Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS)
    • Irritable Bowel Syndrome
    • Spastic Colon
    • Functional Bowel Disorder
    • IBS

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K589: Irritable bowel syndrome, unspecified

    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:

    • Complete Bowel Incontinence
    • Bowel Incontinence
    • Full fecal incontinence
    • Total loss of bowel control
    • Severe accidental bowel leakage

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R159: Full incontinence of feces

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K921: Melena

    Also known as:

    • Eosinophilic Esophagitis
    • EoE
    • Allergic Esophagitis
    • Eosinophilic Inflammation of Esophagus

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K200: Eosinophilic esophagitis

    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:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K5190: Ulcerative colitis, unspecified, without complications

    Also known as:

    • Other Abnormal Immune System Markers
    • Unusual immune findings
    • Abnormal immunology results
    • Abnormal serum immunology

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R768: Other specified abnormal immunological findings in serum

    Also known as:

    • Anemia
    • Low Red Blood Cell Count
    • Low Hemoglobin
    • Iron deficiency

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D649: Anemia, unspecified

    What procedures does Dr. Tuchman perform?

    As a Pediatric Gastroenterologist, Dr. Tuchman 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. Tuchman. 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:

    • 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:

    • Colonoscopy with Biopsy
    • Colonoscopy
    • Colorectal Cancer Screening Tests
    • Flexible Colonoscopy
    • Colon Biopsy
    • Large Intestine Scope
    • Colorectal Cancer Screening

    CPT Codes:

    • 45380: Colonoscopy, flexible; with biopsy, single or multiple

    Does Dr. Tuchman accept my insurance?

    Dr. Tuchman accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (410) 601-8663 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Tuchman accept in Baltimore, MD?

    Dr. Tuchman in Baltimore, MD accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Aetna

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan

    • Capital Blue Cross

    • Cigna

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Empire Blue Cross Blue Shield

    • Oscar

    • Oxford Health Plans

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    Where is Dr. Tuchman's office located?

    Dr. David Tuchman's Primary Practice

    2411 W Belvedere Ave Ste 407

    Baltimore, MD 21215

    (410) 601-8663

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

    Dr. Tuchman's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1295779163.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Tuchman?

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

    What is Dr. David Tuchman's specialty?

    Dr. Tuchman is a Pediatric Gastroenterologist near Baltimore, MD. 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. Tuchman to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. David Tuchman affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Tuchman is affiliated with Sinai Hospital - Baltimore, Northwest 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 Pediatric Gastroenterologist?

    Explore Pediatric 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 David Tuchman accepting new patients in Baltimore, MD?

    No, Dr. David Tuchman is not accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. David Tuchman offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Tuchman's office at (410) 601-8663 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with David Tuchman?

    Please contact Dr. Tuchman's office at (410) 601-8663 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. David Tuchman have?

    Dr. David Tuchman is certified by the American Board of Pediatrics.

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