
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Semeao, Pediatric Gastroenterologist in Philadelphia, PA?
Dr. Edisio Semeao, MD is a Pediatric Gastroenterologist, who primarily practices in Philadelphia, PA with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Semeao graduated from University of Connecticut School of Medicine, completed his residency at Children'S Hosp-Philadelphia, Pediatric Gastroenterology; Childrens Hosp Med Ctr, Pediatrics, and is currently affiliated with Childrens Hospital Of Phila - Gastro & Nutrition. Dr. Semeao is fluent in English, Arabic, Chinese, French, German, Hindi, Italian, Japanese, Korean, Polish, Portuguese, Russian, and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Semeao’s office.
Where did Dr. Semeao go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Children'S Hosp-Philadelphia, Pediatric Gastroenterology; Childrens Hosp Med Ctr, Pediatrics | Children's Hospital Philadelphia
Medical School: University Of Ct Sch Of Med- Farmington Ct | University of Connecticut School of Medicine
Is Dr. Semeao board certified as a Pediatric Gastroenterologist?
Yes, Dr. Edisio Semeao, MD is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics
What languages does Dr. Semeao speak?
Dr. Semeao and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
Arabic
Chinese
English
French
German
Hindi
Italian
Japanese
Korean
Polish
Portuguese
Russian
Spanish
What conditions does a Pediatric Gastroenterologist like Dr. Semeao typically treat?
As a Pediatric Gastroenterologist, Dr. Semeao 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. Semeao. 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:
- 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:
- Widespread Abdominal Pain
- Abdominal Pain
- General stomach pain
- Overall belly pain
- Diffuse abdominal pain
- Stomach Ache
- Belly Pain
- Stomach Pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R1084: Generalized abdominal pain
- R109: Unspecified abdominal pain
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:
- Feeding Difficulties
- Eating Problems
- Swallowing Problems
- Unspecified Feeding Issues
ICD-10 Codes:
- R6330: Feeding difficulties, 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
What procedures does a Pediatric Gastroenterologist like Dr. Semeao typically perform?
As a Pediatric Gastroenterologist, Dr. Semeao 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. Semeao. 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:
- 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
Also known as:
- Small Intestine Endoscopy with Biopsy
- Enteroscopy with Biopsy
- Small Bowel Endoscopy
- Intestinal Biopsy (Endoscopic)
CPT Codes:
- 44361: Small intestinal endoscopy, enteroscopy beyond second portion of duodenum, not including ileum; with biopsy, single or multiple
Does Dr. Semeao accept my insurance?
Dr. Semeao accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Semeao accept in Philadelphia, PA?
Dr. Semeao in Philadelphia, PA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Independence Health Group
Jefferson Health
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Where is Dr. Semeao's office located?
Childrens Hospital Of Phila - Gastro & Nutrition
3401 Civic Center Blvd
Philadelphia, PA 19104
What is Dr. Semeao's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Semeao's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1265448435.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Semeao?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Semeao
What is Dr. Edisio Semeao's specialty?
Dr. Semeao is a Pediatric Gastroenterologist near Philadelphia, PA.
What does a Pediatric Gastroenterologist do?
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.
Is this Dr. Edisio Semeao affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Semeao is affiliated with Pottstown Hospital which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. 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
When to see a Pediatric Gastroenterologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Edisio Semeao accepting new patients in Philadelphia, PA?
Yes, Dr. Edisio Semeao is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Edisio Semeao offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Semeao's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Edisio Semeao?
Please contact Dr. Semeao's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Edisio Semeao have?
Dr. Edisio Semeao is certified by the American Board of Pediatrics.
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Connect with DR. Semeao
Childrens Hospital Of Phila - Gastro & Nutrition
3401 Civic Center Blvd
Philadelphia, PA 19104