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36 Years of Experience
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Who is Dr. Sprague, Gastroenterologist in Jacksonville, FL?
Dr. Richard Sprague, MD is a Gastroenterologist, who primarily practices in Jacksonville, FL with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 36 years and is board certified. Dr. Sprague graduated from University of Vermont, College of Medicine, Burlington and completed his residency at Duke Univ Med Ctr, Gastroenterology; Deaconess Hosp, Internal Medicine. Dr. Sprague is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Sprague’s office at (904) 381-9393.
Where did Dr. Sprague go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Duke Univ Med Ctr, Gastroenterology; Deaconess Hosp, Internal Medicine | Duke University Hospital Program
Medical School: University of Vt Coll of Med, Burlington Vt | University of Vermont, College of Medicine, Burlington
Is Dr. Sprague board certified as a Gastroenterologist?
Yes, Dr. Richard Sprague, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Sprague speak?
Dr. Sprague and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Gastroenterologist like Dr. Sprague typically treat?
As a Gastroenterologist, Dr. Sprague 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. Sprague. 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:
- 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:
- Colon Polyps
- Colonic Polyps
- Colorectal Polyps
- Intestinal Polyps
- Bowel Polyps
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z86010: Personal history of colon polyps
Also known as:
- Colon Polyps
- Colonic Polyps
- Colorectal polyps
- Bowel polyps
- Intestinal polyps
ICD-10 Codes:
- K635: Polyp of colon
Also known as:
- Diarrhea
- Loose stools
- Runny poop
- Frequent bowel movements
ICD-10 Codes:
- R197: Diarrhea, unspecified
Also known as:
- Difficulty Swallowing
- Swallowing Disorder
- Dysphagia
- Trouble swallowing
- Painful swallowing
ICD-10 Codes:
- R1310: Dysphagia, unspecified
Also known as:
- Abdominal Pain
- Stomach Ache
- Belly Pain
- Stomach Pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R109: Unspecified abdominal pain
What procedures does a Gastroenterologist like Dr. Sprague typically perform?
As a Gastroenterologist, Dr. Sprague 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. Sprague. 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:
- Colonoscopy with Biopsy
- Colonoscopy with Polyp Removal
- Diagnostic Colonoscopy with Biopsy
- Colonoscopy
- Colorectal Cancer Screening Tests
- Flexible Colonoscopy
- Colon Biopsy
- Large Intestine Scope
- Colorectal Cancer Screening
- Flexible Colonoscopy with Polypectomy
- Colon Polyp Removal
- Colorectal Lesion Excision
- Colon Exam with Biopsy
- Lower Endoscopy
- Colon Cancer Screening
CPT Codes:
- 45380: Colonoscopy, flexible; with biopsy, single or multiple
- 45385: Colonoscopy, flexible; with removal of tumor(s), polyp(s), or other lesion(s) by snare technique
- 45378: Colonoscopy, flexible; diagnostic, including collection of specimen(s) by brushing or washing, when performed (separate procedure)
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:
- Diagnostic Upper Endoscopy with Biopsy
- Esophagus Widening Procedure (Endoscopic)
- EGD with Biopsy
- Esophagogastroduodenoscopy
- Upper GI Endoscopy
- Stomach Scope with Sample
- Esophageal Dilation
- EGD with Dilation
- Upper Endoscopy with Widening
CPT Codes:
- 43235: Esophagogastroduodenoscopy, flexible, transoral; diagnostic, including collection of specimen(s) by brushing or washing, when performed (separate procedure)
- 43248: Esophagogastroduodenoscopy, flexible, transoral; with insertion of guide wire followed by passage of dilator(s) through esophagus over guide wire
Does Dr. Sprague accept my insurance?
Please contact Dr. Sprague's office to confirm accepted insurance plans.
Where is Dr. Sprague's office located?
Dr. Richard Sprague's Primary Practice
3 Shircliff Way Ste 400
Jacksonville, FL 32204
(904) 381-9393
What is Dr. Sprague's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Sprague's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1760474381.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Sprague?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Sprague
What is Dr. Richard Sprague's specialty?
Dr. Sprague is a Gastroenterologist near Jacksonville, FL.
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. Richard Sprague affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Sprague is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Emerald Coast Behavioral 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
When to see a Gastroenterologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Richard Sprague accepting new patients in Jacksonville, FL?
Yes, Dr. Richard Sprague is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Richard Sprague offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Sprague's office at (904) 381-9393 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Richard Sprague?
Please contact Dr. Sprague's office at (904) 381-9393 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Richard Sprague have?
Dr. Richard Sprague is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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