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Dr. Yazan Abu Qwaider, MD

Hannibal, MO

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    Who is Dr. Abu Qwaider, Gastroenterologist in Hannibal, MO?

    Dr. Yazan Abu Qwaider, MD is a Gastroenterologist, who primarily practices in Hannibal, MO with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Abu Qwaider completed his residency at Tx Tech Univ Hlth Sci Ctr, Internal Medicine. Dr. Abu Qwaider is fluent in English, Arabic, and Russian, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Abu Qwaider’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Abu Qwaider’s office at (618) 222-1020.

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

    • Residency: Tx Tech Univ Hlth Sci Ctr, Internal Medicine

    • Medical School: Dagestanskij Med Inst- Mahackala- Dagestan- Russia

    Is Dr. Abu Qwaider board certified in Gastroenterologist?

    Yes, Dr. Yazan Abu Qwaider, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Abu Qwaider speak?

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

    • Arabic

    • English

    • Russian

    What conditions does Dr. Abu Qwaider treat?

    As a Gastroenterologist, Dr. Abu Qwaider 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. Abu Qwaider. 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:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K921: Melena

    Also known as:

    • Blocked Esophagus
    • Esophagus Disorder
    • Esophageal Obstruction
    • Food Pipe Blockage
    • Swallowing Difficulty

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K222: Esophageal obstruction

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K635: Polyp of colon

    Also known as:

    • Abnormal Bowel Movements
    • Bowel Movement
    • Unusual stool
    • Changes in poop
    • Fecal changes

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R195: Other fecal abnormalities

    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

    What procedures does Dr. Abu Qwaider perform?

    As a Gastroenterologist, Dr. Abu Qwaider 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. Abu Qwaider. 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 Biopsy
    • Diagnostic Colonoscopy with Biopsy
    • Colonoscopy with Polyp Removal
    • Colonoscopy
    • Colorectal Cancer Screening Tests
    • Flexible Colonoscopy
    • Colon Biopsy
    • Large Intestine Scope
    • Colorectal Cancer Screening
    • Colon Exam with Biopsy
    • Lower Endoscopy
    • Colon Cancer Screening
    • Flexible Colonoscopy with Polypectomy
    • Colon Polyp Removal
    • Colorectal Lesion Excision

    CPT Codes:

    • 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)
    • 45385: Colonoscopy, flexible; with removal of tumor(s), polyp(s), or other lesion(s) by snare technique

    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
    • Esophagus Widening Procedure (Endoscopic)
    • EGD with Esophageal Balloon Dilation
    • EGD with Biopsy
    • Esophagogastroduodenoscopy
    • Upper GI Endoscopy
    • Stomach Scope with Sample
    • Esophageal Dilation
    • EGD with Dilation
    • Upper Endoscopy with Widening
    • Upper Endoscopy with Esophageal Dilation
    • Flexible Esophagoscopy with Balloon
    • EGD with Balloon Widening

    CPT Codes:

    • 43235: Esophagogastroduodenoscopy, flexible, transoral; diagnostic, including collection of specimen(s) by brushing or washing, when performed (separate procedure)
    • 43248: Esophagogastroduodenoscopy, flexible, transoral; with insertion of guide wire followed by passage of dilator(s) through esophagus over guide wire
    • 43249: Esophagogastroduodenoscopy, flexible, transoral; with transendoscopic balloon dilation of esophagus (less than 30 mm diameter)

    Does Dr. Abu Qwaider accept my insurance?

    Dr. Abu Qwaider accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (618) 222-1020 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Abu Qwaider accept in Hannibal, MO?

    Dr. Abu Qwaider in Hannibal, MO accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Nebraska

    • Chevron

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Express Scripts

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • State of Missouri

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Abu Qwaider's office located?

    Dr. Yazan Abu Qwaider's Primary Practice

    6500 Hospital Dr

    Hannibal, MO 63401

    (618) 222-1020

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    Dr. Yazan Abu Qwaider's Practice 2

    1390 US Highway 61 Ste N1500

    Festus, MO 63028

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    Dr. Yazan Abu Qwaider's Practice 3

    4511 Hospital St

    Pascagoula, MS 39581

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

    Dr. Abu Qwaider's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1356377816.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Abu Qwaider?

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

    What is Dr. Yazan Abu Qwaider's specialty?

    Dr. Abu Qwaider is a Gastroenterologist near Hannibal, MO. 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. Abu Qwaider to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Yazan Abu Qwaider affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Abu Qwaider is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Hannibal Regional Hospital. 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 Gastroenterologist?

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    Is Yazan Abu Qwaider accepting new patients in Hannibal, MO?

    Yes, Dr. Yazan Abu Qwaider is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Yazan Abu Qwaider offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Abu Qwaider's office at (618) 222-1020 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Yazan Abu Qwaider?

    Please contact Dr. Abu Qwaider's office at (618) 222-1020 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Yazan Abu Qwaider have?

    Dr. Yazan Abu Qwaider is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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