AJ
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Jakiche, Gastroenterologist in Albuquerque, NM?
Dr. Antoine Jakiche, MD is a Gastroenterologist, who primarily practices in Albuquerque, NM. He is board certified. Dr. Jakiche graduated from University of Damascus / Faculty of Medicine and completed his residency at La State Univ Sch Of Med, Gastroenterology; Mt Carmel Med Ctr, Internal Medicine. Dr. Jakiche is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Jakiche’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Jakiche’s office at (505) 999-1600.
Where did Dr. Jakiche go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: La State Univ Sch Of Med, Gastroenterology; Mt Carmel Med Ctr, Internal Medicine | LSU HEALTH SCIENCES
Medical School: University of Damascus, Fac of Med, Damascus, Syria | University of Damascus / Faculty of Medicine | University of Damascus / Faculty of Medicine | CLEVELAND CLINIC HOSP OF CLEVELAND
Is Dr. Jakiche board certified as a Gastroenterologist?
Yes, Dr. Antoine Jakiche, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Jakiche speak?
Dr. Jakiche and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does a Gastroenterologist like Dr. Jakiche typically treat?
As a Gastroenterologist, Dr. Jakiche 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. Jakiche. 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:
- Cirrhosis
- Primary biliary cholangitis
- Bile Duct Disease
- Primary Biliary Cholangitis (Primary Biliary Cirrhosis)
- Liver scarring
- End-stage liver disease
- Chronic liver failure
- Primary biliary cirrhosis
- PBC
- Autoimmune bile duct disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- K7460: Unspecified cirrhosis of liver
- K743: Primary biliary cirrhosis
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:
- Fluid in Abdomen
- Liver Disease
- Ascites
- Abdominal fluid buildup
- Peritoneal fluid
ICD-10 Codes:
- R188: Other ascites
Also known as:
- Intestinal Malabsorption
- Malabsorption Syndromes
- Nutrient Malabsorption
- Digestive Malabsorption
- Malabsorption Disorder
ICD-10 Codes:
- K909: Intestinal malabsorption, unspecified
What procedures does a Gastroenterologist like Dr. Jakiche typically perform?
As a Gastroenterologist, Dr. Jakiche 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. Jakiche. 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:
- Upper Endoscopy with Varices Banding
- EGD with Band Ligation
- Esophageal Varices Banding
- Gastric Varices Treatment
CPT Codes:
- 43244: Esophagogastroduodenoscopy, flexible, transoral; with band ligation of esophageal/gastric varices
Also known as:
- Abdominal Fluid Drainage with Imaging Guidance
- Guided Abdominal Paracentesis
- Ascites Drainage with Ultrasound
- Fluid Removal from Belly
CPT Codes:
- 49083: Abdominal paracentesis (diagnostic or therapeutic); with imaging guidance
Does Dr. Jakiche accept my insurance?
Dr. Jakiche accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (505) 999-1600 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Jakiche accept in Albuquerque, NM?
Dr. Jakiche in Albuquerque, NM accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Federal government of the United States
Health Care Service Corporation
Medicare
Mutual of Omaha
Presbyterian Healthcare Services
State of New Mexico
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
View All Insurances
Where is Dr. Jakiche's office located?
Dr. Antoine Jakiche's Primary Practice
7788 Jefferson St NE
Albuquerque, NM 87109
(505) 999-1600
What is Dr. Jakiche's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Jakiche's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1609875996.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Jakiche?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Jakiche
What is Dr. Antoine Jakiche's specialty?
Dr. Jakiche is a Gastroenterologist near Albuquerque, NM.
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. Antoine Jakiche affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Jakiche is affiliated with Lovelace Medical Center, Presbyterian Hospital - Albuquerque, Nm, Christus St. Vincent Regional Medical Center, Lovelace Westside Hospital, Christus Health, Lovelace Women's 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 Gastroenterologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a 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 Antoine Jakiche accepting new patients in Albuquerque, NM?
Yes, Dr. Antoine Jakiche is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Antoine Jakiche offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Jakiche's office at (505) 999-1600 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Antoine Jakiche?
Please contact Dr. Jakiche's office at (505) 999-1600 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Antoine Jakiche have?
Dr. Antoine Jakiche is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
Other Gastroenterologist Near Albuquerque, NM
GA
Gastroenterologist
Dr. Gabrielle Adams, MD is a Gastroenterologist, who primarily practices in Albuquerque, NM. She has been practicing for over 29 years and is board certified.
Albuquerque, NM
LT
Gastroenterologist
Dr. Lance Taylor, MD is a Gastroenterologist, who primarily practices in Albuquerque, NM. He is board certified.
Albuquerque, NM
LU
Gastroenterologist
Dr. Lindsay Uribe, MD is a Gastroenterologist, who primarily practices in Albuquerque, NM.
Albuquerque, NM