37 Years of Experience
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Leibowitz, Pediatric Gastroenterologist in Washington, DC?
Dr. Ian Leibowitz, MD is a Pediatric Gastroenterologist, who primarily practices in Washington, DC with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 37 years and is board certified. Dr. Leibowitz completed his residency at Georgetown Univ Hosp, Pediatrics; Coney Island Hosp, Internal Medicine. Dr. Leibowitz is fluent in English, French, and Hindi, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Leibowitz’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Leibowitz’s office.
Where did Dr. Leibowitz go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Georgetown Univ Hosp, Pediatrics; Coney Island Hosp, Internal Medicine | Coney Island Hospital
Medical School: St George',s University
Is Dr. Leibowitz board certified as a Pediatric Gastroenterologist?
Yes, Dr. Ian Leibowitz, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine , American Board of Pediatrics
What languages does Dr. Leibowitz speak?
Dr. Leibowitz and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
French
Hindi
What conditions does a Pediatric Gastroenterologist like Dr. Leibowitz typically treat?
As a Pediatric Gastroenterologist, Dr. Leibowitz 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. Leibowitz. 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 here.
Also known as:
- Crohn's Disease
- Crohn's Disease Affecting Small and Large Intestines
- Crohn's Disease of the Large Intestine
- Crohn’s Disease
- Regional Enteritis
- Inflammatory Bowel Disease (IBD)
- Terminal Ileitis
- Panenteric Crohn's Disease
- Crohn's of Both Bowels
- Generalized Crohn's Disease
- Large Bowel Crohn's
- Crohn's Colitis
- Colonic Crohn's Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- K5090: Crohn's disease, unspecified, without complications
- K5080: Crohn's disease of both small and large intestine without complications
- K5010: Crohn's disease of large intestine without complications
Also known as:
- Abdominal Pain
- Stomach Ache
- Belly Pain
- Stomach Pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R109: Unspecified abdominal pain
Also known as:
- Ulcerative Colitis
- Colitis
- Inflammatory Bowel Disease (IBD)
- Chronic Colitis
ICD-10 Codes:
- K5190: Ulcerative colitis, unspecified, without complications
Also known as:
- Constipation
- Difficulty Passing Stool
- Infrequent Bowel Movements
- Hard Stools
ICD-10 Codes:
- K5900: Constipation, unspecified
Also known as:
- Failure to Thrive in Children
- Growth Disorder
- Poor growth in children
- Childhood growth problems
- Infant growth failure
ICD-10 Codes:
- R6251: Failure to thrive (child)
What procedures does a Pediatric Gastroenterologist like Dr. Leibowitz typically perform?
As a Pediatric Gastroenterologist, procedures performed by Dr. Ian Leibowitz may include:
- Colonoscopy
- Colonoscopy Consultation
- Colorectal Cancer Screening
- Endoscopic Ultrasound
- Endoscopy / Endoscopic Ultrasound
- Gastric Balloon
- Gastric Stimulator Implantation Consultation
- Gastric Stimulator Implantation Follow Up
Please contact Dr. Leibowitz's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Leibowitz accept my insurance?
Dr. Leibowitz accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Leibowitz accept in Washington, DC?
Dr. Leibowitz in Washington, DC accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
CareFirst BlueCross BlueShield
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Johns Hopkins Health System
Kaiser Permanente
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Leibowitz's office located?
What is Dr. Leibowitz's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Leibowitz's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1225004815.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Leibowitz?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Leibowitz
What is Dr. Ian Leibowitz's specialty?
Dr. Leibowitz is a Pediatric Gastroenterologist near Washington, DC.
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. Ian Leibowitz affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Leibowitz is affiliated with Sentara Rmh Medical Center, Sentara Northern Virginia Medical Center, Prince William 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
When to see a Pediatric Gastroenterologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Pediatric Gastroenterologist. Explore 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 Ian Leibowitz accepting new patients in Washington, DC?
Yes, Dr. Ian Leibowitz is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Ian Leibowitz offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Leibowitz's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Ian Leibowitz?
Please contact Dr. Leibowitz's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Ian Leibowitz have?
Dr. Ian Leibowitz is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine and American Board of Pediatrics.
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