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Dr. Barton Ueki, MD

Whittier, CA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Ueki, Gastroenterologist in Whittier, CA?

    Dr. Barton Ueki, MD is a Gastroenterologist, who primarily practices in Whittier, CA with 1 additional practice location. He is board certified. Dr. Ueki completed his residency at L A Co-Usc Med Ctr, Internal Medicine; San Francisco Gen Hosp M C, Flexible Or Transitional Year. Dr. Ueki is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Ueki’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Ueki’s office at (562) 693-0756.

    Where did Dr. Ueki go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Residency: L A Co-Usc Med Ctr, Internal Medicine; San Francisco Gen Hosp M C, Flexible Or Transitional Year | Los Angeles County-University Of California Medical Center

    • Medical School: University of Ca, San Francisco, Sch of Med, San Francisco Ca

    Is Dr. Ueki board certified as a Gastroenterologist?

    Yes, Dr. Barton Ueki, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Ueki speak?

    Dr. Ueki and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Ueki treat?

    As a Gastroenterologist, Dr. Ueki 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. Ueki. 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.

    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:

    • 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:

    • Irritable Bowel Syndrome with Constipation
    • Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS)
    • Irritable Bowel Syndrome
    • IBS-C
    • Constipation-Predominant IBS
    • Spastic Colon with Constipation
    • Spastic Colon
    • Functional Bowel Disorder
    • IBS

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K581: Irritable bowel syndrome with constipation
    • K589: Irritable bowel syndrome, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Abdominal Pain
    • Stomach Ache
    • Belly Pain
    • Stomach Pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R109: Unspecified abdominal pain

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K5900: Constipation, unspecified

    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

    What procedures does Dr. Ueki perform?

    As a Gastroenterologist, Dr. Ueki 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. Ueki. 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.

    Also known as:

    • Capsule Endoscopy
    • Pill Camera
    • Wireless Capsule Endoscopy
    • Small Bowel Capsule Endoscopy
    • Intestinal Imaging Pill

    CPT Codes:

    • 91110: Gastrointestinal tract imaging, intraluminal (eg, capsule endoscopy), esophagus through ileum, with interpretation and report

    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. Ueki accept my insurance?

    Dr. Ueki accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (562) 693-0756 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Ueki accept in Whittier, CA?

    Dr. Ueki in Whittier, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • Blue Shield of California

    • Centene

    • City of Los Angeles

    • Conifer Health Solutions

    • Crown Cork and Seal Company

    • Heritage Health

    • Medicare

    • Mohawk Industries

    • Other Health Care Provider

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    Where is Dr. Ueki's office located?

    Dr. Barton Ueki's Primary Practice

    12486 Washington Blvd

    Whittier, CA 90602

    (562) 693-0756

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    Dr. Barton Ueki's Practice 2

    5750 Downey Ave Ste 202

    Lakewood, CA 90712

    (562) 634-4939

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

    Dr. Ueki's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1043219355.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Ueki?

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

    What is Dr. Barton Ueki's specialty?

    Dr. Ueki is a Gastroenterologist near Whittier, CA. 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. Contact Dr. Ueki to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Barton Ueki affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Ueki is affiliated with PIH Health Whittier 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

    Where can I learn more about Gastroenterologist?

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    Is Barton Ueki accepting new patients in Whittier, CA?

    Yes, Dr. Barton Ueki is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Barton Ueki offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Ueki's office at (562) 693-0756 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Barton Ueki?

    Please contact Dr. Ueki's office at (562) 693-0756 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Barton Ueki have?

    Dr. Barton Ueki is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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