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Dr. Gary Monash, MD

Dr. Gary Monash, MD

Tucson, AZ

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Monash, Gastroenterologist in Tucson, AZ?

    Dr. Gary Monash, MD is a Gastroenterologist, who primarily practices in Tucson, AZ with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Monash graduated from Michigan State University, College of Human Medicine and completed his residency at Univ Of Mi Hosps & Hlth Ctrs, Gastroenterology; St Joseph Mercy Hlth Sys, Internal Medicine. Dr. Monash is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Monash’s practice accepts Cigna, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Monash’s office at (520) 742-4139.

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

    • Residency: Univ Of Mi Hosps & Hlth Ctrs, Gastroenterology; St Joseph Mercy Hlth Sys, Internal Medicine | St Joseph Mercy Health Sys | SCS/MSUCOM/St Joseph Mercy Health System Program

    • Medical School: Michigan State University, College of Human Medicine

    Is Dr. Monash board certified as a Gastroenterologist?

    Yes, Dr. Gary Monash, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Monash speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Monash treat?

    As a Gastroenterologist, Dr. Monash 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. Monash. 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:

    • Stomach and Duodenum Disorder
    • Stomach Disorder
    • Gastric Conditions
    • Duodenal Conditions
    • Digestive System Disorders

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K3189: Other diseases of stomach and duodenum

    Also known as:

    • Rectal Bleeding
    • Gastrointestinal Bleeding
    • Gastrointestinal (GI) Bleeding
    • Anal Bleeding
    • Blood in Stool
    • Lower GI Bleed

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K625: Hemorrhage of anus and rectum

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R197: Diarrhea, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Colon Polyps
    • Colonic Polyps
    • Colorectal Polyps
    • Intestinal Polyps
    • Bowel Polyps

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z860100: Personal history of colon polyps, unspecified

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R1310: Dysphagia, unspecified

    What procedures does Dr. Monash perform?

    As a Gastroenterologist, Dr. Monash 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. Monash. 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:

    • Diagnostic Colonoscopy with Biopsy
    • Colonoscopy with Biopsy
    • Colonoscopy with Polyp Removal
    • Colonoscopy
    • Colorectal Cancer Screening Tests
    • Flexible Colonoscopy
    • Colon Exam with Biopsy
    • Lower Endoscopy
    • Colon Cancer Screening
    • Colon Biopsy
    • Large Intestine Scope
    • Colorectal Cancer Screening
    • Flexible Colonoscopy with Polypectomy
    • Colon Polyp Removal
    • Colorectal Lesion Excision

    CPT Codes:

    • 45378: Colonoscopy, flexible; diagnostic, including collection of specimen(s) by brushing or washing, when performed (separate procedure)
    • 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 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:

    • EGD with Esophageal Balloon Dilation
    • Colonoscopy with Injections
    • Diagnostic Upper Endoscopy with Biopsy
    • Colonoscopy
    • Colorectal Cancer Screening Tests
    • Upper Endoscopy with Esophageal Dilation
    • Flexible Esophagoscopy with Balloon
    • EGD with Balloon Widening
    • Flexible Colonoscopy with Injection
    • Colon Scope with Medication
    • Therapeutic Colonoscopy
    • EGD with Biopsy
    • Esophagogastroduodenoscopy
    • Upper GI Endoscopy
    • Stomach Scope with Sample

    CPT Codes:

    • 43249: Esophagogastroduodenoscopy, flexible, transoral; with transendoscopic balloon dilation of esophagus (less than 30 mm diameter)
    • 45381: Colonoscopy, flexible; with directed submucosal injection(s), any substance
    • 43235: Esophagogastroduodenoscopy, flexible, transoral; diagnostic, including collection of specimen(s) by brushing or washing, when performed (separate procedure)

    Also known as:

    • Esophageal Dilation (Bougie)
    • Esophageal Widening
    • Bougie Dilation of Esophagus
    • Swallowing Tube Dilation

    CPT Codes:

    • 43450: Dilation of esophagus, by unguided sound or bougie, single or multiple passes

    Does Dr. Monash accept my insurance?

    Dr. Monash accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (520) 742-4139 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Monash accept in Tucson, AZ?

    Dr. Monash in Tucson, AZ accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Arizona

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Department of Defense / Tricare

    • Express Scripts

    • Healthcare Advantage

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • StableView Health

    • UnitedHealthcare

    • Westrock

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    Where is Dr. Monash's office located?

    Dr. Gary Monash's Primary Practice

    7490 N Oracle Rd Ste 210

    Tucson, AZ 85704

    (520) 742-4139

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    Dr. Gary Monash's Practice 2

    7566 N La Cholla Blvd Ste A

    Tucson, AZ 85741

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    Dr. Gary Monash's Practice 3

    1866 E Innovation Park Dr

    Oro Valley, AZ 85755

    (520) 742-4139

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

    Dr. Monash's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1891771846.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Monash?

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

    What is Dr. Gary Monash's specialty?

    Dr. Monash is a Gastroenterologist near Tucson, AZ. 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. Monash to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Gary Monash affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Monash is affiliated with Northwest Medical Center - Tucson, AZ, Tucson Medical Center, Banner - University Medical Center Tucson, Sutter Medical Center, Sacramento, Glens Falls Hospital 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

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    Is Gary Monash accepting new patients in Tucson, AZ?

    Yes, Dr. Gary Monash is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Gary Monash offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Monash's office at (520) 742-4139 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Gary Monash?

    Please contact Dr. Monash's office at (520) 742-4139 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Gary Monash have?

    Dr. Gary Monash is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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