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Dr. Atiye Aktay, MD

Pediatric Gastroenterologist, Gastroenterologist

Baltimore, MD

Accepting patients

    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. 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 and 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, and 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 as a 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 a Pediatric Gastroenterologist like Dr. Aktay typically 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. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.

    Also known as:

    • Abdominal Pain
    • Belly Button Pain
    • Stomach Ache
    • Belly Pain
    • Stomach Pain
    • Pain around navel
    • Periumbilical discomfort
    • Umbilical pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R109: Unspecified abdominal pain
    • R1033: Periumbilical pain

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K5900: Constipation, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Vomiting
    • Nausea and Vomiting
    • Throwing up
    • Emesis
    • Puking

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R1110: Vomiting, 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)

    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:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R197: Diarrhea, unspecified

    What procedures does a Pediatric Gastroenterologist like Dr. Aktay typically perform?

    As a Pediatric Gastroenterologist, Dr. Aktay 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. 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. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.

    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:

    • Colonoscopy with Biopsy
    • Colonoscopy
    • Colorectal Cancer Screening Tests
    • Flexible Colonoscopy
    • Colon Biopsy
    • Large Intestine Scope
    • Colorectal Cancer Screening

    CPT Codes:

    • 45380: Colonoscopy, flexible; with biopsy, single or multiple

    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.

    Top Insurances

    • Aetna

    • CareFirst BlueCross BlueShield

    • Cigna Group

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Jai Medical Systems

    • Kaiser Permanente

    • Riverside Health

    • UMR Administered Payer

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Aktay's office located?

    Dr. Atiye Aktay's Primary Practice

    22 S Greene St # N5W40

    Baltimore, MD 21201

    (410) 328-7373

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    Dr. Atiye Aktay's Practice 2

    510 Upper Chesapeake Dr Ste 509

    Bel Air, MD 21014

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    Dr. Atiye Aktay's Practice 3

    7556 Teague Rd Ste 420

    Hanover, MD 21076

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    What hospitals are Dr. Aktay affiliated with?

    Dr. Aktay has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:

    University of Maryland Medical Center,Baltimore, MD

    What is Dr. Aktay's NPI number?A 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.

    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 Dr. Atiye Aktay affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Dr. 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 Dr. 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 Dr. Atiye Aktay?

    Please contact Dr. Aktay's office at (410) 328-7373 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Aktay's office located?

    Dr. Aktay's offices are located in Baltimore, MD, Bel Air, MD, and Hanover, MD.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Atiye Aktay have?

    Dr. Atiye Aktay is certified by the American Board of Pediatrics.