32 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Adjei, Gastroenterologist in Libertyville, IL?
Dr. Philip Adjei, MD is a Gastroenterologist, who primarily practices in Libertyville, IL with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 32 years and is board certified. Dr. Adjei completed his residency at Mayo Grad Sch Med/Mayo Fndn, Gastroenterology; Howard Univ Hosp, Internal Medicine. Dr. Adjei is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Adjei’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Adjei’s office at (847) 247-0187.
Where did Dr. Adjei go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Mayo Grad Sch Med/Mayo Fndn, Gastroenterology; Howard Univ Hosp, Internal Medicine
Medical School: University of Ghana School of Medicine and Dentistry
Is Dr. Adjei board certified as a Gastroenterologist?
Yes, Dr. Philip Adjei, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Adjei speak?
Dr. Adjei and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does Dr. Adjei treat?
As a Gastroenterologist, Dr. Adjei 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. Adjei. 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:
- Esophagitis
- Barrett's Esophagus
- Esophagus Disorder
- Barrett’s Esophagus
- Inflammation of the Esophagus
- Sore Esophagus
- Esophageal Inflammation
- Barrett's condition
- Esophageal metaplasia
ICD-10 Codes:
- K2090: Esophagitis, unspecified without bleeding
- K2270: Barrett's esophagus without dysplasia
Also known as:
- Acid Reflux
- GERD with Esophagitis
- GERD
- Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Adults
- Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Children
- Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Infants
- Eosinophilic Esophagitis
- Gastroesophageal Reflux
- Heartburn
- Indigestion
- Reflux Esophagitis
- Acid Reflux Esophagus Inflammation
- Heartburn with Esophagus Damage
ICD-10 Codes:
- K219: Gastro-esophageal reflux disease without esophagitis
- K2100: Gastro-esophageal reflux disease with esophagitis, without bleeding
Also known as:
- Change in Bowel Habits
- Bowel Movement
- Altered Bowel Habits
- Irregular Bowel Movements
- Changes in Pooping
ICD-10 Codes:
- R194: Change in bowel habit
Also known as:
- Diarrhea
- Loose stools
- Runny poop
- Frequent bowel movements
ICD-10 Codes:
- R197: Diarrhea, unspecified
What procedures does Dr. Adjei perform?
As a Gastroenterologist, Dr. Adjei 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. Adjei. 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:
- Esophagus Widening Procedure (Endoscopic)
- Flexible Sigmoidoscopy with Biopsy
- Diagnostic Upper Endoscopy with Biopsy
- Colonoscopy with Injections
- Colorectal Cancer Screening Tests
- Colonoscopy
- Esophageal Dilation
- EGD with Dilation
- Upper Endoscopy with Widening
- Sigmoid Colon Scope with Biopsy
- Lower Endoscopy with Tissue Sample
- Flexible Sigmoidoscopy and Biopsy
- Rectum and Lower Colon Exam
- EGD with Biopsy
- Esophagogastroduodenoscopy
- Upper GI Endoscopy
- Stomach Scope with Sample
- Flexible Colonoscopy with Injection
- Colon Scope with Medication
- Therapeutic Colonoscopy
CPT Codes:
- 43248: Esophagogastroduodenoscopy, flexible, transoral; with insertion of guide wire followed by passage of dilator(s) through esophagus over guide wire
- 45331: Sigmoidoscopy, flexible; with biopsy, single or multiple
- 43235: Esophagogastroduodenoscopy, flexible, transoral; diagnostic, including collection of specimen(s) by brushing or washing, when performed (separate procedure)
- 45381: Colonoscopy, flexible; with directed submucosal injection(s), any substance
Also known as:
- Upper Endoscopy with Stomach/Duodenum Dilation
- EGD with Dilation
- Esophageal Dilation
- Stomach Stricture Widening
- Duodenal Stricture Repair
CPT Codes:
- 43245: Esophagogastroduodenoscopy, flexible, transoral; with dilation of gastric/duodenal stricture(s) (eg, balloon, bougie)
Also known as:
- Hemorrhoid Removal by Heat
- Infrared Coagulation for Hemorrhoids
- Hemorrhoid Cautery
- Radiofrequency Hemorrhoid Treatment
CPT Codes:
- 46930: Destruction of internal hemorrhoid(s) by thermal energy (eg, infrared coagulation, cautery, radiofrequency)
Also known as:
- Flexible Sigmoidoscopy
- Colorectal Cancer Screening Tests
- Sigmoidoscopy
- Lower colon exam
- Flexible colon scope
- Rectum and lower colon check
CPT Codes:
- 45330: Sigmoidoscopy, flexible; diagnostic, including collection of specimen(s) by brushing or washing, when performed (separate procedure)
Does Dr. Adjei accept my insurance?
Dr. Adjei accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (847) 247-0187 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Adjei accept in Libertyville, IL?
Dr. Adjei in Libertyville, IL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
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Where is Dr. Adjei's office located?
Dr. Philip Adjei's Primary Practice
1880 W Winchester Rd Ste 201
Libertyville, IL 60048
(847) 247-0187
Dr. Philip Adjei's Practice 2
890 Garfield Ave Ste 103
Libertyville, IL 60048
(847) 680-5858
What is Dr. Adjei's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Adjei's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1720080054.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Adjei?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Adjei
What is Dr. Philip Adjei's specialty?
Dr. Adjei is a Gastroenterologist near Libertyville, IL. 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. Adjei to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Philip Adjei affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Adjei is affiliated with Northwestern Medicine Lake Forest Hospital, Advocate Condell Medical Center, Northwestern Medicine McHenry Hospital, Northwestern Memorial Hospital, Endeavor Health Evanston Hospital, Advocate Good Shepherd 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
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Is Philip Adjei accepting new patients in Libertyville, IL?
Yes, Dr. Philip Adjei is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Philip Adjei offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Adjei's office at (847) 247-0187 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Philip Adjei?
Please contact Dr. Adjei's office at (847) 247-0187 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Philip Adjei have?
Dr. Philip Adjei is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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