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Dr. Enrique Hernandez-Sanchez, MD

Dr. Enrique Hernandez-Sanchez, MD

Pediatric Gastroenterologist

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Gastroenterologist

Boca Raton, FL

26 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Hernandez-Sanchez, Pediatric Gastroenterologist in Boca Raton, FL?

    Dr. Enrique Hernandez-Sanchez, MD is a Pediatric Gastroenterologist, who primarily practices in Boca Raton, FL. He has been practicing for over 26 years. Dr. Hernandez-Sanchez is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Hernandez-Sanchez’s office at (561) 206-6064.

    Where did Dr. Hernandez-Sanchez go to medical school and complete their residency?

      What languages does Dr. Hernandez-Sanchez speak?

      Dr. Hernandez-Sanchez and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

      • English

      • Spanish

      What conditions does a Pediatric Gastroenterologist like Dr. Hernandez-Sanchez typically treat?

      As a Pediatric Gastroenterologist, Dr. Hernandez-Sanchez 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. Hernandez-Sanchez. 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 here.

      Also known as:

      • Upper Middle Abdominal Pain
      • Abdominal Pain
      • Epigastric pain
      • Pain below breastbone
      • Upper stomach pain

      ICD-10 Codes:

      • R1013: Epigastric pain

      Also known as:

      • Other Stomach Inflammation
      • Chronic Stomach Inflammation
      • Stomach Disorder
      • Gastritis & Gastropathy
      • Other gastritis types
      • Various stomach inflammations
      • Uncommon gastritis
      • Chronic gastritis
      • Long-term stomach inflammation
      • Persistent stomach lining inflammation

      ICD-10 Codes:

      • K2960: Other gastritis without bleeding
      • K2950: Unspecified chronic gastritis without bleeding

      Also known as:

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

      ICD-10 Codes:

      • K5900: Constipation, unspecified

      Also known as:

      • Stomach and Duodenum Disorder
      • Stomach Disorder
      • Gastric Conditions
      • Duodenal Conditions
      • Digestive System Disorders

      ICD-10 Codes:

      • K3189: Other diseases of stomach and duodenum

      Also known as:

      • Malabsorption Due to Intolerance
      • Malabsorption Syndromes
      • Food Intolerance Malabsorption
      • Digestive Intolerance
      • Nutrient Malabsorption

      ICD-10 Codes:

      • K9049: Malabsorption due to intolerance, not elsewhere classified

      Also known as:

      • Stomach Ulcer
      • Peptic Ulcer
      • Gastric ulcer
      • Peptic ulcer of the stomach
      • Stomach sore

      ICD-10 Codes:

      • K259: Gastric ulcer, unspecified as acute or chronic, without hemorrhage or perforation

      What procedures does a Pediatric Gastroenterologist like Dr. Hernandez-Sanchez typically perform?

      As a Pediatric Gastroenterologist, Dr. Hernandez-Sanchez 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. Hernandez-Sanchez. 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 here.

      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:

      • Diagnostic Upper Endoscopy with Biopsy
      • EGD with Biopsy
      • Esophagogastroduodenoscopy
      • Upper GI Endoscopy
      • Stomach Scope with Sample

      CPT Codes:

      • 43235: Esophagogastroduodenoscopy, flexible, transoral; diagnostic, including collection of specimen(s) by brushing or washing, when performed (separate procedure)

      Does Dr. Hernandez-Sanchez accept my insurance?

      Dr. Hernandez-Sanchez accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (561) 206-6064 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

      What insurance plans does Dr. Hernandez-Sanchez accept in Boca Raton, FL?

      Dr. Hernandez-Sanchez in Boca Raton, FL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

      Top Insurances

      • All Other Third Party

      • Centene Corporation

      • Cigna Group

      • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

      • Guidewell Mutual Holding Corporation

      • Humana

      • Sentara Health

      • UMR Administered Payer

      • UnitedHealth Group

      • Unknown

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      Where is Dr. Hernandez-Sanchez's office located?

      Dr. Enrique Hernandez-Sanchez's Primary Practice

      9980 Central Park Blvd N Ste 316

      Boca Raton, FL 33428

      (561) 206-6064

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

      Dr. Hernandez-Sanchez's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1285631846.

      What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Hernandez-Sanchez?

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

      What is Dr. Enrique Hernandez-Sanchez's specialty?

      Dr. Hernandez-Sanchez is a Pediatric Gastroenterologist near Boca Raton, FL.

      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. Enrique Hernandez-Sanchez affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

      Yes, Dr. Hernandez-Sanchez is affiliated with West Boca Medical Center, Boca Raton Regional Hospital, Hca Florida Palms West 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

      When to see a Pediatric Gastroenterologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

      Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Pediatric Gastroenterologist. Explore 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 Enrique Hernandez-Sanchez accepting new patients in Boca Raton, FL?

      Yes, Dr. Enrique Hernandez-Sanchez is accepting new patients at this time.

      Does Dr. Enrique Hernandez-Sanchez offer online booking?

      Please contact Dr. Hernandez-Sanchez's office at (561) 206-6064 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

      How can I make an appointment with Enrique Hernandez-Sanchez?

      Please contact Dr. Hernandez-Sanchez's office at (561) 206-6064 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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