Dr. John Eshun, MD
Pediatric Gastroenterologist
,Gastroenterologist
,Pediatric Emergency Specialist
,Emergency Medicine Specialist
Memphis, TN
Accepting patients
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. 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 Aetna, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare 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 and 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, and 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 as a 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 a Pediatric Gastroenterologist like Dr. Eshun typically 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. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.
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:
- 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:
- 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
ICD-10 Codes:
- J020: Streptococcal pharyngitis
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
What procedures does a Pediatric Gastroenterologist like Dr. Eshun typically perform?
As a Pediatric Gastroenterologist, Dr. Eshun 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. 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. 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:
- Upper Endoscopy with Varices Banding
- Diagnostic Upper Endoscopy with Biopsy
- EGD with Band Ligation
- Esophageal Varices Banding
- Gastric Varices Treatment
- EGD with Biopsy
- Esophagogastroduodenoscopy
- Upper GI Endoscopy
- Stomach Scope with Sample
CPT Codes:
- 43244: Esophagogastroduodenoscopy, flexible, transoral; with band ligation of esophageal/gastric varices
- 43235: Esophagogastroduodenoscopy, flexible, transoral; diagnostic, including collection of specimen(s) by brushing or washing, when performed (separate procedure)
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
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
Aetna
Blue Cross Blue Shield
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Tennessee
Capital Blue Cross
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Highmark Health
State of Arkansas
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Eshun's office located?
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.
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. 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
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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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