Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Aldous, Gastroenterologist in Concord, NC?
Dr. Mark Aldous, MD is a Gastroenterologist, who primarily practices in Concord, NC with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Aldous graduated from Duke University School of Medicine and completed his residency at Duke Univ Med Ctr, Gastroenterology; Duke Univ Med Ctr, Internal Medicine. Dr. Aldous is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Aldous’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Aldous’s office at (704) 783-1840.
Where did Dr. Aldous go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Duke Univ Med Ctr, Gastroenterology; Duke Univ Med Ctr, Internal Medicine | Duke University Hospital Program
Medical School: Duke University School of Medicine
Is Dr. Aldous board certified as a Gastroenterologist?
Yes, Dr. Mark Aldous, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Aldous speak?
Dr. Aldous and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does a Gastroenterologist like Dr. Aldous typically treat?
As a Gastroenterologist, Dr. Aldous 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. Aldous. 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:
- Other Difficulty Swallowing
- Swallowing Disorder
- Dysphagia
- Trouble swallowing
- Swallowing problems
ICD-10 Codes:
- R1319: Other dysphagia
Also known as:
- Follow-up After Treatment (Non-Cancer)
- Post-Treatment Check-up
- Aftercare Visit
- Recovery Monitoring Exam
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z09: Encounter for follow-up examination after completed treatment for conditions other than malignant neoplasm
Also known as:
- Upper Middle Abdominal Pain
- Abdominal Pain
- Epigastric pain
- Pain below breastbone
- Upper stomach pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R1013: Epigastric pain
What procedures does a Gastroenterologist like Dr. Aldous typically perform?
As a Gastroenterologist, Dr. Aldous 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. Aldous. 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 Polyp Removal
- Diagnostic Colonoscopy with Biopsy
- Colonoscopy with Biopsy
- Colonoscopy
- Colorectal Cancer Screening Tests
- Flexible Colonoscopy with Polypectomy
- Colon Polyp Removal
- Colorectal Lesion Excision
- Flexible Colonoscopy
- Colon Exam with Biopsy
- Lower Endoscopy
- Colon Cancer Screening
- Colon Biopsy
- Large Intestine Scope
- Colorectal Cancer Screening
CPT Codes:
- 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)
- 45380: Colonoscopy, flexible; with biopsy, single or multiple
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:
- 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
Also known as:
- Diagnostic Upper Endoscopy with Biopsy
- EGD with Esophageal Balloon Dilation
- EGD with Biopsy
- Esophagogastroduodenoscopy
- Upper GI Endoscopy
- Stomach Scope with Sample
- Upper Endoscopy with Esophageal Dilation
- Flexible Esophagoscopy with Balloon
- EGD with Balloon Widening
CPT Codes:
- 43235: Esophagogastroduodenoscopy, flexible, transoral; diagnostic, including collection of specimen(s) by brushing or washing, when performed (separate procedure)
- 43249: Esophagogastroduodenoscopy, flexible, transoral; with transendoscopic balloon dilation of esophagus (less than 30 mm diameter)
Also known as:
- Hemorrhoid Removal with Rubber Band Ligation
- Rubber Band Ligation for Hemorrhoids
- Internal Hemorrhoid Ligation
- Banding of Hemorrhoids
- Hemorrhoid Banding
CPT Codes:
- 46221: Hemorrhoidectomy, internal, by rubber band ligation(s)
Does Dr. Aldous accept my insurance?
Dr. Aldous accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (704) 783-1840 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Aldous accept in Concord, NC?
Dr. Aldous in Concord, NC accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Blue Cross and Blue Shield of North Carolina
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Federal government of the United States
Humana
Medicare
State of North Carolina
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Aldous' office located?
What is Dr. Aldous's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Aldous's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1396754446.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Aldous?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Aldous
What is Dr. Mark Aldous's specialty?
Dr. Aldous is a Gastroenterologist near Concord, NC.
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. Mark Aldous affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Aldous is affiliated with Atrium Health Cabarrus, Novant Health Rowan 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
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Is Mark Aldous accepting new patients in Concord, NC?
Yes, Dr. Mark Aldous is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Mark Aldous offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Aldous's office at (704) 783-1840 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Mark Aldous?
Please contact Dr. Aldous's office at (704) 783-1840 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Mark Aldous have?
Dr. Mark Aldous is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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