Who is Dr. Aktay, Pediatric Gastroenterologist in Baltimore, MD?
Dr. Atiye Aktay, MD is a Pediatric Gastroenterologist, who primarily practices in Baltimore, MD with 2 additional practice locations. She is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics. Dr. Aktay graduated from Istanbul Universitesi and completed her residency at University Of Chicago Hosps.
Dr. Aktay is fluent in English and Turkish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Aktay’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Aetna, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Aktay’s office at (410) 328-7373.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Aktay?
Dr. Atiye Aktay, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Pediatric 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. Aktay empowers
patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Celiac Disease, Feeding Disorders, Nutrition in Autism, or comprehensive
wellness support. Serving
the Baltimore/MD community, Dr. Aktay is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Aktay go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: University Of Chicago Hosps | University of Chicago Program
Medical School: Istanbul Universitesi
Is Dr. Aktay board certified in Pediatric Gastroenterologist?
Yes, Dr. Atiye Aktay, MD is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics
What languages does Dr. Aktay speak?
Dr. Aktay and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Turkish
What conditions does Dr. Aktay treat?
As a Pediatric Gastroenterologist, Dr. Aktay 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. Aktay. 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:
Belly Button Pain
Abdominal Pain
Upper Middle Abdominal Pain
Pain around navel
Periumbilical discomfort
Umbilical pain
Stomach Ache
Belly Pain
Stomach Pain
Epigastric pain
Pain below breastbone
Upper stomach pain
ICD-10 Codes:
R1033: Periumbilical pain
R109: Unspecified abdominal pain
R1013: Epigastric pain
Also known as:
Constipation
Difficulty Passing Stool
Infrequent Bowel Movements
Hard Stools
ICD-10 Codes:
K5900: Constipation, unspecified
K5909: Other constipation
Also known as:
Vomiting
Nausea
Nausea and Vomiting
Throwing up
Emesis
Puking
Feeling Sick to Stomach
Queasiness
Upset Stomach
ICD-10 Codes:
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:
Crohn's Disease Affecting Small and Large Intestines
Crohn's Disease
Crohn’s Disease
Panenteric Crohn's Disease
Crohn's of Both Bowels', 'Generalized Crohn's Disease
Complicated Crohn's Disease
Inflammatory Bowel Disease (IBD) with Complications
Regional Enteritis with Complications
ICD-10 Codes:
K5080: Crohn's disease of both small and large intestine without complications
K50919: Crohn's disease, unspecified, with unspecified complications
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)
Also known as:
Ulcerative Colitis
Ulcerative Pancolitis
Colitis
Inflammatory Bowel Disease (IBD)
Chronic Colitis
Chronic Pancolitis
Extensive Ulcerative Colitis
ICD-10 Codes:
K5190: Ulcerative colitis, unspecified, without complications
K5100: Ulcerative (chronic) pancolitis without complications
Also known as:
Diarrhea
Loose stools
Runny poop
Frequent bowel movements
ICD-10 Codes:
R197: Diarrhea, unspecified
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
Ostomy
Feeding Tube Opening
Stomach Stoma
G-tube
ICD-10 Codes:
Z931: Gastrostomy status
Also known as:
Difficulty Swallowing
Swallowing Disorder
Dysphagia
Trouble swallowing
Painful swallowing
ICD-10 Codes:
R1310: Dysphagia, unspecified
Also known as:
Feeding Difficulties
Eating Problems
Swallowing Problems
Unspecified Feeding Issues
ICD-10 Codes:
R6330: Feeding difficulties, unspecified
Also known as:
Milk Allergy
Food Allergy
Dairy allergy
Milk protein allergy
Allergy to dairy products
ICD-10 Codes:
Z91011: Allergy to milk products
Also known as:
Eosinophilic Esophagitis
EoE
Allergic Esophagitis
Eosinophilic Inflammation of Esophagus
ICD-10 Codes:
K200: Eosinophilic esophagitis
Which procedures does Dr. Aktay perform as a Pediatric Gastroenterologist?
As a Pediatric Gastroenterologist, procedures performed by a Dr. Atiye Aktay may include:
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Aktay's office.
Does Dr. Aktay accept my insurance?
Dr. Aktay accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (410) 328-7373 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Aktay accept in Baltimore, MD?
Dr. Aktay in Baltimore, MD accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
What is Dr. Aktay's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Aktay's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1972570646.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Aktay?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Aktay
What is Dr. Atiye Aktay's specialty?
Dr. Aktay is a Pediatric Gastroenterologist near Baltimore, MD.
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. Aktay to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Atiye Aktay affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Aktay is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals:
University of Maryland Medical Center.
Castle Connolly Top Hospitals 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 Atiye Aktay accepting new patients in Baltimore, MD?
Yes, Dr. Atiye Aktay is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Atiye Aktay offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Aktay's office at (410) 328-7373 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Atiye Aktay?
Please contact Dr. Aktay's office at (410) 328-7373 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Atiye Aktay have?
Dr. Atiye Aktay is certified by the American Board of Pediatrics.
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