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    Who is Dr. Eshun, Pediatric Gastroenterologist in Memphis, TN?

    Dr. John Eshun, MD is a Pediatric Gastroenterologist, who primarily practices in Memphis, TN with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics. Dr. Eshun completed his residency at Miami Children'S Hosp, Pediatrics. Dr. Eshun is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Eshun’s practice accepts Cigna, UnitedHealthcare, Aetna and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Eshun’s office at (901) 287-5235.

    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Eshun?

    Dr. John Eshun, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Pediatric Gastroenterologist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions or procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Eshun empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Transplant Medicine-Liver, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Memphis/TN community, Dr. Eshun is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

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

    • Residency: Miami Children'S Hosp, Pediatrics | Miami Children's Hospital Pediatrics

    • Medical School: Instituto Superior De Ciencias Medicas De La Habana,Havana, Cuba | Universidad De La Habana

    Is Dr. Eshun board certified in Pediatric Gastroenterologist?

    Yes, Dr. John Eshun, MD is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics

    What languages does Dr. Eshun speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Eshun treat?

    As a Pediatric Gastroenterologist, Dr. Eshun 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. Eshun. 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:

    • Other Specified Lung Disorder
    • Other Breathing Conditions
    • Miscellaneous Respiratory Diseases
    • Specific Lung Problems

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J988: Other specified respiratory disorders

    Also known as:

    • Flu with Respiratory Symptoms
    • Flu
    • Influenza with Breathing Problems
    • Flu with Cough
    • Severe Flu

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J101: Influenza due to other identified influenza virus with other respiratory manifestations

    Also known as:

    • Vomiting
    • Nausea and Vomiting
    • Throwing up
    • Emesis
    • Puking

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R1110: Vomiting, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Fever
    • High temperature
    • Pyrexia
    • Elevated body temperature

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R509: Fever, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Strep Throat
    • Sore Throat
    • Streptococcal Infection
    • Bacterial Sore Throat
    • Pharyngitis
    • Strep Infection
    • Acute pharyngitis
    • Throat inflammation
    • Acute throat infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J020: Streptococcal pharyngitis
    • J029: Acute pharyngitis, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Liver Transplant Aftercare
    • Liver Transplantation
    • Liver Transplant
    • Post-liver transplant care
    • Liver recipient follow-up
    • Liver transplant recovery

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z4823: Encounter for aftercare following liver transplant

    Also known as:

    • Other Abnormal Enzyme Levels
    • Unspecified high enzymes
    • Various enzyme abnormalities
    • Abnormal serum enzyme levels

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R748: Abnormal levels of other serum enzymes

    Also known as:

    • Common Cold
    • Upper Respiratory Infection
    • Head Cold
    • Cold Symptoms

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J069: Acute upper respiratory infection, 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

    Also known as:

    • Viral Infection
    • Hand, Foot, and Mouth Disease
    • Virus Infection
    • Viral Illness
    • Common Virus
    • Enteroviral Stomatitis
    • Vesicular Stomatitis with Rash
    • HFMD

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • B349: Viral infection, unspecified
    • B084: Enteroviral vesicular stomatitis with exanthem

    Also known as:

    • COVID-19
    • COVID-19 (Coronavirus Disease 2019)
    • Coronavirus Disease 2019
    • SARS-CoV-2 Infection
    • Novel Coronavirus

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • U071: COVID-19

    Also known as:

    • Infectious Gastroenteritis and Colitis
    • Gastroenteritis
    • Infectious Disease
    • Stomach flu
    • Infectious diarrhea
    • Bowel infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • A09: Infectious gastroenteritis and colitis, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Cough
    • Coughing
    • Persistent cough
    • Chronic cough

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R059: Cough, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Non-Infectious Gastroenteritis and Colitis
    • Digestive Disease
    • Inflammation of Stomach and Intestines
    • Non-Bacterial Colitis
    • Gut Inflammation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K529: Noninfective gastroenteritis and colitis, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • RSV Bronchiolitis
    • Bronchial Disorder
    • Respiratory Syncytial Virus Infection
    • RSV lung infection
    • Viral bronchiolitis
    • Acute bronchiolitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J210: Acute bronchiolitis due to respiratory syncytial virus

    Also known as:

    • Acute Cough
    • Cough
    • Sudden cough
    • Short-term cough
    • New cough

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R051: Acute cough

    Also known as:

    • Ulcerative Colitis
    • Colitis
    • Inflammatory Bowel Disease (IBD)
    • Chronic Colitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K5190: Ulcerative colitis, unspecified, without complications

    Also known as:

    • Stuffy Nose
    • Nose Injuries and Disorder
    • Blocked nose
    • Nasal congestion
    • Congested nose

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0981: Nasal congestion

    Which procedures does Dr. Eshun perform as a Pediatric Gastroenterologist?

    Does Dr. Eshun accept my insurance?

    Dr. Eshun accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (901) 287-5235 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Eshun accept in Memphis, TN?

    Dr. Eshun in Memphis, TN accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • BCBS Unspecified

    • BlueCross BlueShield of Tennessee

    • Carefirst BlueCross BlueShield

    • Centene

    • Department of Veterans Affairs

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Molina

    • State of Arkansas

    • State of Mississippi

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Eshun's office located?

    Dr. John Eshun's Primary Practice

    848 Adams Ave

    Memphis, TN 38103

    (901) 287-5235

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    Dr. John Eshun's Practice 2

    770 Estate Pl

    Memphis, TN 38120

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    Dr. John Eshun's Practice 3

    850 Poplar Ave

    Memphis, TN 38105

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

    Dr. Eshun's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1659372613.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Eshun?

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

    What is Dr. John Eshun's specialty?

    Dr. Eshun is a Pediatric Gastroenterologist near Memphis, TN. 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. Contact Dr. Eshun to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. John Eshun affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Eshun is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Le Bonheur Children's Hospital. 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

    Where can I learn more about Pediatric Gastroenterologist?

    Explore Pediatric Gastroenterologist with 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 John Eshun accepting new patients in Memphis, TN?

    Yes, Dr. John Eshun is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. John Eshun offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Eshun's office at (901) 287-5235 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with John Eshun?

    Please contact Dr. Eshun's office at (901) 287-5235 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. John Eshun have?

    Dr. John Eshun is certified by the American Board of Pediatrics.

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