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Who is Dr. King, Gastroenterologist in Lawrence, KS?
Dr. Teresa King, MD is a Gastroenterologist, who primarily practices in Lawrence, KS. She is board certified. Dr. King graduated from University of Wales in Great Britain and completed her residency at Univ Of Ks Med Ctr, Gastroenterology; Univ Of Ks Med Ctr, Internal Medicine. Dr. King is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. King’s practice accepts Medicare, Aetna, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. King’s office at (785) 505-2250.
Where did Dr. King go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Univ Of Ks Med Ctr, Gastroenterology; Univ Of Ks Med Ctr, Internal Medicine | University of Kansas (Wichita) Program
Medical School: University of Ks Sch of Med, Kansas City Ks | University of Wales in Great Britain
Is Dr. King board certified as a Gastroenterologist?
Yes, Dr. Teresa King, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. King speak?
Dr. King and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Gastroenterologist like Dr. King typically treat?
As a Gastroenterologist, Dr. King 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. King. 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 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:
- Fatty Liver Disease
- Liver Disease
- Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver Disease (NAFLD) & NASH
- Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver Disease & NASH in Children
- NAFLD
- NASH
- Hepatic steatosis
ICD-10 Codes:
- K760: Fatty (change of) liver, not elsewhere classified
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:
- Diarrhea
- Loose stools
- Runny poop
- Frequent bowel movements
ICD-10 Codes:
- R197: Diarrhea, unspecified
What procedures does a Gastroenterologist like Dr. King typically perform?
As a Gastroenterologist, Dr. King 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. King. 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
- Colonoscopy with Biopsy
- Diagnostic Colonoscopy with Biopsy
- Colonoscopy
- Colorectal Cancer Screening Tests
- Flexible Colonoscopy with Polypectomy
- Colon Polyp Removal
- Colorectal Lesion Excision
- Flexible Colonoscopy
- Colon Biopsy
- Large Intestine Scope
- Colorectal Cancer Screening
- Colon Exam with Biopsy
- Lower Endoscopy
- Colon Cancer Screening
CPT Codes:
- 45385: Colonoscopy, flexible; with removal of tumor(s), polyp(s), or other lesion(s) by snare technique
- 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)
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:
- Liver Elastography
- Elastography
- FibroScan
- Liver stiffness test
- Shear wave elastography
CPT Codes:
- 91200: Liver elastography, mechanically induced shear wave (eg, vibration), without imaging, with interpretation and report
Does Dr. King accept my insurance?
Dr. King accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (785) 505-2250 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. King accept in Lawrence, KS?
Dr. King in Lawrence, KS accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Aetna
Blue Cross Blue Shield
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Kansas
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Medicare
Oscar Health
Sanford Health
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Where is Dr. King's office located?
Dr. Teresa King's Primary Practice
330 Arkansas St Ste 215
Lawrence, KS 66044
(785) 505-2250
What is Dr. King's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. King's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1982601381.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. King?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. King
What is Dr. Teresa King's specialty?
Dr. King is a Gastroenterologist near Lawrence, KS.
What does a Gastroenterologist do?
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.
Is this Dr. Teresa King affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, King is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Lawrence Memorial Hospital - Lawrence, KS. 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
When to see a Gastroenterologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Teresa King accepting new patients in Lawrence, KS?
Yes, Dr. Teresa King is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Teresa King offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. King's office at (785) 505-2250 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Teresa King?
Please contact Dr. King's office at (785) 505-2250 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Teresa King have?
Dr. Teresa King is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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