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Who is Dr. Alaswad, Pediatric Gastroenterologist in Beaumont, TX?
Dr. Bashar Alaswad, MD is a Pediatric Gastroenterologist, who primarily practices in Beaumont, TX. He is board certified. Dr. Alaswad graduated from University of Damascus / Faculty of Medicine and completed his residency at Univ Of Ok Coll Of Med, Pediatric Gastroenterology; St Joseph'S Hosp & M C, Pediatrics; Umdnj-Univ Hosp, Pediatrics. Dr. Alaswad is fluent in English and Arabic, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Alaswad’s office at (409) 813-3883.
Where did Dr. Alaswad go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Univ Of Ok Coll Of Med, Pediatric Gastroenterology; St Joseph'S Hosp & M C, Pediatrics; Umdnj-Univ Hosp, Pediatrics | St Joseph's Hospital Seton Hall University | UMDNJ
Medical School: University of Damascus, Fac of Med, Damascus, Syria | University of Damascus / Faculty of Medicine | University of Damascus / Faculty of Medicine
Is Dr. Alaswad board certified as a Pediatric Gastroenterologist?
Yes, Dr. Bashar Alaswad, MD is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics
What languages does Dr. Alaswad speak?
Dr. Alaswad and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
Arabic
English
What conditions does a Pediatric Gastroenterologist like Dr. Alaswad typically treat?
As a Pediatric Gastroenterologist, Dr. Alaswad 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. Alaswad. 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:
- Irritable Bowel Syndrome with Constipation
- Irritable Bowel Syndrome
- Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS)
- IBS-C
- Constipation-Predominant IBS
- Spastic Colon with Constipation
ICD-10 Codes:
- K581: Irritable bowel syndrome with constipation
Also known as:
- Esophagitis
- Esophagus Disorder
- Inflammation of the Esophagus
- Sore Esophagus
- Esophageal Inflammation
ICD-10 Codes:
- K2090: Esophagitis, unspecified without bleeding
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:
- Chronic Stomach Inflammation
- Stomach Disorder
- Gastritis & Gastropathy
- Chronic gastritis
- Long-term stomach inflammation
- Persistent stomach lining inflammation
ICD-10 Codes:
- K2950: Unspecified chronic gastritis without bleeding
Also known as:
- Heartburn
- Acid Reflux
- Indigestion
- GERD Symptoms
ICD-10 Codes:
- R12: Heartburn
Also known as:
- Vomiting
- Nausea and Vomiting
- Throwing up
- Emesis
- Puking
ICD-10 Codes:
- R1110: Vomiting, unspecified
What procedures does a Pediatric Gastroenterologist like Dr. Alaswad typically perform?
As a Pediatric Gastroenterologist, Dr. Alaswad 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. Alaswad. 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:
- Swallowing Study (Videofluoroscopy)
- Dysphagia Tests
- Videofluoroscopic Swallowing Study (VFSS)
- Modified Barium Swallow (MBS)
- Dysphagia Evaluation
CPT Codes:
- 92611: Motion fluoroscopic evaluation of swallowing function by cine or video recording
Does Dr. Alaswad accept my insurance?
Dr. Alaswad accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (409) 813-3883 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Alaswad accept in Beaumont, TX?
Dr. Alaswad in Beaumont, TX accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Cigna Group
Community Health Choice
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Health Care Service Corporation
Molina Healthcare
State of Texas
Texas Children's Hospital
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Alaswad's office located?
Dr. Bashar Alaswad's Primary Practice
740 Hospital Dr Ste 120
Beaumont, TX 77701
(409) 813-3883
What is Dr. Alaswad's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Alaswad's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1851399067.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Alaswad?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Alaswad
What is Dr. Bashar Alaswad's specialty?
Dr. Alaswad is a Pediatric Gastroenterologist near Beaumont, TX.
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. Bashar Alaswad affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Alaswad is affiliated with Christus Southeast Texas - St. Elizabeth 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 Bashar Alaswad accepting new patients in Beaumont, TX?
Yes, Dr. Bashar Alaswad is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Bashar Alaswad offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Alaswad's office at (409) 813-3883 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Bashar Alaswad?
Please contact Dr. Alaswad's office at (409) 813-3883 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Bashar Alaswad have?
Dr. Bashar Alaswad is certified by the American Board of Pediatrics.
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