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Dr. John Mclaughlin, DO

Harrisburg, PA

46 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Mclaughlin, Gastroenterologist in Harrisburg, PA?

    Dr. John Mclaughlin, DO is a Gastroenterologist, who primarily practices in Harrisburg, PA. He has been practicing for over 46 years and is board certified. Dr. Mclaughlin is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Mclaughlin’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare, Aetna, Cigna and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Mclaughlin’s office at (717) 545-9811.

    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Mclaughlin?

    Dr. John Mclaughlin, DO is a highly-rated, board-certified 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. Mclaughlin empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Endoscopy, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Harrisburg/PA community, Dr. Mclaughlin is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

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

      What languages does Dr. Mclaughlin speak?

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

      • English

      What conditions does Dr. Mclaughlin treat?

      As a Gastroenterologist, Dr. Mclaughlin 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. Mclaughlin. 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:

      • Rectal Bleeding
      • Dark, Tarry Stools (Melena)
      • Gastrointestinal Bleeding
      • Gastrointestinal (GI) Bleeding
      • Anal Bleeding
      • Blood in Stool
      • Lower GI Bleed
      • Melena
      • Black Stools
      • Upper GI Bleed Signs

      ICD-10 Codes:

      • K625: Hemorrhage of anus and rectum
      • K921: Melena

      Also known as:

      • Large Intestine Diverticulosis
      • Diverticulosis and Diverticulitis
      • Diverticular Disease
      • Colon Diverticula
      • Pockets in the Colon

      ICD-10 Codes:

      • K5730: Diverticulosis of large intestine without perforation or abscess without bleeding

      Also known as:

      • Blocked Esophagus
      • Esophagus Disorder
      • Esophageal Obstruction
      • Food Pipe Blockage
      • Swallowing Difficulty

      ICD-10 Codes:

      • K222: Esophageal obstruction

      Also known as:

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

      ICD-10 Codes:

      • Z86010: Personal history of colon polyps
      • Z860100: Personal history of colon polyps, unspecified

      Also known as:

      • Anemia
      • Iron Deficiency Anemia
      • Iron
      • Low Red Blood Cell Count
      • Low Hemoglobin
      • Iron deficiency
      • Anemia from Iron Lack
      • Low Iron Anemia
      • Sideropenic Anemia

      ICD-10 Codes:

      • D649: Anemia, unspecified
      • D509: Iron deficiency anemia, unspecified

      Also known as:

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

      ICD-10 Codes:

      • R1310: Dysphagia, unspecified

      Also known as:

      • Upper Middle Abdominal Pain
      • Abdominal Pain
      • Epigastric pain
      • Pain below breastbone
      • Upper stomach pain

      ICD-10 Codes:

      • R1013: Epigastric pain

      Also known as:

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

      ICD-10 Codes:

      • R197: Diarrhea, unspecified

      Also known as:

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

      ICD-10 Codes:

      • K5900: Constipation, unspecified

      Also known as:

      • Nausea and Vomiting
      • Feeling Sick and Throwing Up
      • Stomach Flu Symptoms
      • Queasy and Vomiting

      ICD-10 Codes:

      • R112: Nausea with vomiting, unspecified

      Also known as:

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

      ICD-10 Codes:

      • K5190: Ulcerative colitis, unspecified, without complications

      Also known as:

      • Stomach Inflammation
      • Stomach Disorder
      • Gastritis & Gastropathy
      • Gastritis
      • Inflamed stomach lining
      • Stomach lining inflammation

      ICD-10 Codes:

      • K2970: Gastritis, unspecified, without bleeding

      Also known as:

      • Unexplained Weight Loss
      • Involuntary Weight Loss
      • Significant Weight Loss
      • Unintentional Weight Loss

      ICD-10 Codes:

      • R634: Abnormal weight loss

      Also known as:

      • Other Esophagus Condition
      • Esophagus Disorder
      • Various esophageal diseases
      • Miscellaneous esophagus problems
      • Other food pipe issues

      ICD-10 Codes:

      • K2289: Other specified disease of esophagus

      Also known as:

      • Abnormal Bowel Movements
      • Bowel Movement
      • Unusual stool
      • Changes in poop
      • Fecal changes

      ICD-10 Codes:

      • R195: Other fecal abnormalities

      Does Dr. Mclaughlin accept my insurance?

      Dr. Mclaughlin accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (717) 545-9811 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

      What insurance plans does Dr. Mclaughlin accept in Harrisburg, PA?

      Dr. Mclaughlin in Harrisburg, PA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

      Top Insurances

      • Capital BlueCross

      • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

      • Department of Veterans Affairs

      • Geisinger Health Plan

      • Highmark Inc.

      • Humana

      • Independence Blue Cross

      • Medicare

      • UnitedHealthcare

      • UPMC Health Plan

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      Where is Dr. Mclaughlin's office located?

      Dr. John Mclaughlin's Primary Practice

      4760 Union Deposit Rd Ste 100

      Harrisburg, PA 17111

      (717) 545-9811

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

      Dr. Mclaughlin's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1609854157.

      What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Mclaughlin?

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

      What is Dr. John Mclaughlin's specialty?

      Dr. Mclaughlin is a Gastroenterologist near Harrisburg, PA. 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. Mclaughlin to book an appointment today.

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

      Yes, Dr. Mclaughlin is affiliated with UPMC Harrisburg which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. 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 Gastroenterologist?

      Explore 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 Mclaughlin accepting new patients in Harrisburg, PA?

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

      Does Dr. John Mclaughlin offer online booking?

      Please contact Dr. Mclaughlin's office at (717) 545-9811 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

      How can I make an appointment with John Mclaughlin?

      Please contact Dr. Mclaughlin's office at (717) 545-9811 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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