25 Years of Experience
Who is Dr. Takahashi, Gastroenterologist in Los Angeles, CA?
Where did Dr. Takahashi go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Ucla Med Ctr/Ucla D Geffen Sch, Gastroenterology; Cedars-Sinai Med Ctr, Internal Medicine | Cedars-Sinai Medical Center
Medical School: University of Southern Ca Sch of Med, Los Angeles Ca | Keck School of Medicine of the University of Southern California
Is Dr. Takahashi board certified as a Gastroenterologist?
Yes, Dr. Patrick Takahashi, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Takahashi speak?
Dr. Takahashi and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
- English
- Japanese
- Spanish
What conditions does a Gastroenterologist like Dr. Takahashi typically treat?
As a Gastroenterologist, Dr. Takahashi 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. Takahashi. 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. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.
Also known as:
- Colon Polyps
- Colonic Polyps
- Colorectal polyps
- Bowel polyps
- Intestinal polyps
ICD-10 Codes:
- K635: Polyp of colon
What procedures does a Gastroenterologist like Dr. Takahashi typically perform?
As a Gastroenterologist, Dr. Takahashi 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. Takahashi. 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. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.
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
Does Dr. Takahashi accept my insurance?
Please contact Dr. Takahashi's office to confirm accepted insurance plans.
Where is Dr. Takahashi's office located?
What is Dr. Takahashi's NPI number?A National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Takahashi's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1477584928.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Takahashi?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Takahashi