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Dr. James Rick, MD

Cincinnati, OH

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Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Rick, Pediatric Gastroenterologist in Cincinnati, OH?

    Dr. James Rick, MD is a Pediatric Gastroenterologist, who primarily practices in Cincinnati, OH with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Rick is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Rick’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Rick’s office at (513) 636-4415.

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

    • Medical School: Uniformed Services University of The Health Sciences,Bethesda

    Is Dr. Rick board certified as a Pediatric Gastroenterologist?

    Yes, Dr. James Rick, MD is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics

    What languages does Dr. Rick speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Rick treat?

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

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K5900: Constipation, unspecified
    • K5909: Other constipation

    Also known as:

    • Belly Button Pain
    • Upper Middle Abdominal Pain
    • Abdominal Pain
    • Pelvic Pain
    • Widespread Abdominal Pain
    • Pain around navel
    • Periumbilical discomfort
    • Umbilical pain
    • Epigastric pain
    • Pain below breastbone
    • Upper stomach pain
    • Stomach Ache
    • Belly Pain
    • Stomach Pain
    • Lower belly pain
    • Pain in lower abdomen
    • Abdominal discomfort
    • General stomach pain
    • Overall belly pain
    • Diffuse abdominal pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R1033: Periumbilical pain
    • R1013: Epigastric pain
    • R109: Unspecified abdominal pain
    • R1030: Lower abdominal pain, unspecified
    • R1084: Generalized abdominal pain

    Also known as:

    • Nausea and Vomiting
    • Vomiting
    • Nausea
    • Feeling Sick and Throwing Up
    • Stomach Flu Symptoms
    • Queasy and Vomiting
    • Throwing up
    • Emesis
    • Puking
    • Feeling Sick to Stomach
    • Queasiness
    • Upset Stomach

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R112: Nausea with vomiting, unspecified
    • R1110: Vomiting, unspecified
    • R110: Nausea

    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:

    • Feeding Difficulties
    • Eating Problems
    • Swallowing Problems
    • Unspecified Feeding Issues

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R6330: Feeding difficulties, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Difficulty Swallowing
    • Swallowing Disorder
    • Dysphagia
    • Trouble swallowing
    • Painful swallowing

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R1310: Dysphagia, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Eosinophilic Esophagitis
    • EoE
    • Allergic Esophagitis
    • Eosinophilic Inflammation of Esophagus

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K200: Eosinophilic esophagitis

    Also known as:

    • Crohn's Disease
    • Crohn’s Disease
    • Complicated Crohn's Disease', 'Inflammatory Bowel Disease (IBD) with Complications', 'Panenteric Crohn's with Complications
    • Small Bowel Crohn's with Issues', 'Ileitis with Complications', 'Complicated Small Intestine Crohn's

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K50818: Crohn's disease of both small and large intestine with other complication
    • K50018: Crohn's disease of small intestine with other complication

    Also known as:

    • Complete Bowel Incontinence
    • Bowel Incontinence
    • Full fecal incontinence
    • Total loss of bowel control
    • Severe accidental bowel leakage

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R159: Full incontinence of feces

    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:

    • Gastrostomy Care
    • Ostomy
    • G-tube Care
    • Feeding Tube Management
    • Stomach Tube Care

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z431: Encounter for attention to gastrostomy

    Also known as:

    • Diarrhea
    • Loose stools
    • Runny poop
    • Frequent bowel movements

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R197: Diarrhea, unspecified

    What procedures does Dr. Rick perform?

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

    • 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 with Polyp Removal
    • 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

    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

    Also known as:

    • Upper Endoscopy with Injections
    • EGD with Esophageal Balloon Dilation
    • EGD with Submucosal Injections
    • Esophagogastroduodenoscopy with Injections
    • Stomach Scope with Medication
    • Upper Endoscopy with Esophageal Dilation
    • Flexible Esophagoscopy with Balloon
    • EGD with Balloon Widening

    CPT Codes:

    • 43236: Esophagogastroduodenoscopy, flexible, transoral; with directed submucosal injection(s), any substance
    • 43249: Esophagogastroduodenoscopy, flexible, transoral; with transendoscopic balloon dilation of esophagus (less than 30 mm diameter)

    Also known as:

    • Upper Endoscopy with Stomach/Duodenum Dilation
    • EGD with Dilation
    • Esophageal Dilation
    • Stomach Stricture Widening
    • Duodenal Stricture Repair

    CPT Codes:

    • 43245: Esophagogastroduodenoscopy, flexible, transoral; with dilation of gastric/duodenal stricture(s) (eg, balloon, bougie)

    Also known as:

    • Gastrostomy Tube Replacement
    • G-tube Change
    • Percutaneous Gastrostomy Tube Exchange
    • Stomach Feeding Tube Replacement

    CPT Codes:

    • 43762: Replacement of gastrostomy tube, percutaneous, includes removal, when performed, without imaging or endoscopic guidance; not requiring revision of gastrostomy tract

    Also known as:

    • Gastro-Jejunostomy Tube Replacement
    • Percutaneous GJ Tube Replacement
    • Feeding Tube Change (GJ)
    • GJ Tube Exchange

    CPT Codes:

    • 49452: Replacement of gastro-jejunostomy tube, percutaneous, under fluoroscopic guidance including contrast injection(s), image documentation and report

    Also known as:

    • Diagnostic Duodenal Fluid Collection with Stimulation
    • Duodenal aspiration test
    • Pancreatic function test
    • Gallbladder stimulation test
    • Small intestine fluid collection

    CPT Codes:

    • 43757: Duodenal intubation and aspiration, diagnostic, includes image guidance; collection of multiple fractional specimens with pancreatic or gallbladder stimulation, single or double lumen tube, includes drug administration

    Also known as:

    • Stomach Feeding Tube Insertion
    • Nasogastric Tube Placement
    • Orogastric Tube Placement
    • NG Tube Insertion
    • OG Tube Insertion

    CPT Codes:

    • 43752: Naso- or oro-gastric tube placement, requiring physician's skill and fluoroscopic guidance (includes fluoroscopy, image documentation and report)

    Also known as:

    • Swallowing Study (Videofluoroscopy)
    • Dysphagia Tests
    • Videofluoroscopic Swallowing Study (VFSS)
    • Modified Barium Swallow (MBS)
    • Dysphagia Evaluation

    CPT Codes:

    • 92611: Motion fluoroscopic evaluation of swallowing function by cine or video recording

    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:

    • 24-Hour Esophageal pH and Impedance Test
    • Esophageal pH Test
    • Prolonged Esophageal Reflux Test
    • Esophageal Impedance Monitoring
    • GERD Monitoring Test
    • Nasal Catheter Reflux Test

    CPT Codes:

    • 91038: Esophageal function test, gastroesophageal reflux test with nasal catheter intraluminal impedance electrode(s) placement, recording, analysis and interpretation; prolonged (greater than 1 hour, up to 24 hours)

    Does Dr. Rick accept my insurance?

    Dr. Rick accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (513) 636-4415 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Rick accept in Cincinnati, OH?

    Dr. Rick in Cincinnati, OH accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • CareSource

    • Centene

    • Chevron

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Molina

    • State of Nevada

    • State of Ohio

    • The Health Plan of the Upper Ohio Valley

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Rick's office located?

    Dr. James Rick's Primary Practice

    3333 Burnet Ave # 2010

    Cincinnati, OH 45229

    (513) 636-4415

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    Dr. James Rick's Practice 2

    7777 Yankee Rd Ste 16062

    Liberty Township, OH 45044

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    Dr. James Rick's Practice 3

    1 Childrens Plz

    Dayton, OH 45404

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

    Dr. Rick's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1568459642.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Rick?

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

    What is Dr. James Rick's specialty?

    Dr. Rick is a Pediatric Gastroenterologist near Cincinnati, OH. 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. Rick to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. James Rick affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Rick is affiliated with UC Medical Center, Marietta Memorial Hospital, Baptist Health Hardin, Corewell Health Greenville Hospital, Pikeville Medical Center 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

    Where can I learn more about Pediatric Gastroenterologist?

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    Is James Rick accepting new patients in Cincinnati, OH?

    Yes, Dr. James Rick is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. James Rick offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Rick's office at (513) 636-4415 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with James Rick?

    Please contact Dr. Rick's office at (513) 636-4415 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. James Rick have?

    Dr. James Rick is certified by the American Board of Pediatrics.

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