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Dr. Victor Araya, MD

Dr. Victor Araya, MD

Flourtown, PA

34 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Araya, Hepatologist in Flourtown, PA?

    Dr. Victor Araya, MD is a Hepatologist, who primarily practices in Flourtown, PA with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 34 years and is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Araya completed his residency at Univ Of Fl Coll Of Med, Gastroenterology; Temple Univ Hosp, Internal Medicine. Dr. Araya is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Araya’s practice accepts Cigna, Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Araya’s office at (215) 402-0800.

    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Araya?

    Dr. Victor Araya, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Hepatologist 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. Araya empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Clinical Trials, Liver Disease, Transplant Medicine-Liver, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Flourtown/PA community, Dr. Araya is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

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

    • Residency: Univ Of Fl Coll Of Med, Gastroenterology; Temple Univ Hosp, Internal Medicine

    Is Dr. Araya board certified in Hepatologist?

    Yes, Dr. Victor Araya, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Araya speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Araya treat?

    As a Hepatologist, Dr. Araya 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. Araya. 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:

    • Fatty Liver Disease
    • Liver Disease
    • Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver Disease (NAFLD) & NASH
    • Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver Disease & NASH in Children
    • NAFLD
    • NASH
    • Hepatic steatosis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K760: Fatty (change of) liver, not elsewhere classified

    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:

    • Nonalcoholic steatohepatitis (NASH)
    • Fatty Liver Disease
    • Non-alcoholic fatty liver disease
    • Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver Disease (NAFLD) & NASH
    • Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver Disease & NASH in Children
    • NASH
    • Non-alcoholic fatty liver disease with inflammation
    • Fatty liver inflammation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K7581: Nonalcoholic steatohepatitis (NASH)

    Also known as:

    • Other Specific Abnormal Blood Chemistry Results
    • Blood
    • Specified Blood Chemistry Imbalance
    • Unusual Blood Chemistry Findings
    • Specific Blood Panel Abnormalities

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R7989: Other specified abnormal findings of blood chemistry

    Also known as:

    • Cirrhosis
    • Liver scarring
    • End-stage liver disease
    • Chronic liver failure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K7460: Unspecified cirrhosis of liver

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K5100: Ulcerative (chronic) pancolitis without complications
    • K5150: Left sided colitis without complications

    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:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K635: Polyp of colon

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R197: Diarrhea, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Change in Bowel Habits
    • Bowel Movement
    • Altered Bowel Habits
    • Irregular Bowel Movements
    • Changes in Pooping

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R194: Change in bowel habit

    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:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R1310: Dysphagia, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Dark, Tarry Stools (Melena)
    • Gastrointestinal Bleeding
    • Melena
    • Black Stools
    • Upper GI Bleed Signs

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K921: Melena

    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:

    • Stomach and Duodenum Disorder
    • Stomach Disorder
    • Gastric Conditions
    • Duodenal Conditions
    • Digestive System Disorders

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K3189: Other diseases of stomach and duodenum

    Also known as:

    • Chronic Hepatitis B
    • Hepatitis B
    • Long-term Hepatitis B
    • Persistent Hepatitis B
    • Hep B

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • B181: Chronic viral hepatitis B without delta-agent

    Also known as:

    • Iron Deficiency Anemia
    • Anemia
    • Iron
    • Anemia from Iron Lack
    • Low Iron Anemia
    • Sideropenic Anemia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D509: Iron deficiency anemia, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Abdominal Bloating
    • Gas
    • Gas in the Digestive Tract
    • Bloated Stomach
    • Swollen Belly
    • Gaseous Distension

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R140: Abdominal distension (gaseous)

    Which procedures does Dr. Araya perform as a Hepatologist?

    As a Hepatologist, procedures performed by a Dr. Victor Araya may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Araya's office.

    Does Dr. Araya accept my insurance?

    Dr. Araya accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (215) 402-0800 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Araya accept in Flourtown, PA?

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

    Top Insurances

    • Capital BlueCross

    • Centene

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Express Scripts

    • Health Partners Plans

    • Highmark Inc.

    • Humana

    • Independence Blue Cross

    • Medicare

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Araya's office located?

    Dr. Victor Araya's Primary Practice

    1811 Bethlehem Pike

    Flourtown, PA 19031

    (215) 402-0800

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    Dr. Victor Araya's Practice 2

    125 Medical Campus Dr Ste 104

    Lansdale, PA 19446

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    Dr. Victor Araya's Practice 3

    599 W State St Ste 200

    Doylestown, PA 18901

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

    Dr. Araya's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1285693069.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Araya?

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

    What is Dr. Victor Araya's specialty?

    Dr. Araya is a Hepatologist near Flourtown, PA. Hepatology is the branch of medicine that focuses on the structure, function, and diseases of the liver and biliary tract. The American Board of Internal Medicine classifies Hepatology as a subspecialty of gastroenterology. While physicians who refer to themselves as Hepatologists typically receive training in gastrointestinal programs, this is not always the case. Contact Dr. Araya to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Victor Araya affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Araya is affiliated with Jefferson Einstein Philadelphia Hospital 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

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    Is Victor Araya accepting new patients in Flourtown, PA?

    Yes, Dr. Victor Araya is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Victor Araya offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Araya's office at (215) 402-0800 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Victor Araya?

    Please contact Dr. Araya's office at (215) 402-0800 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Victor Araya have?

    Dr. Victor Araya is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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