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Who is Dr. Frankel, Gastroenterologist in Henderson, NV?
Dr. Desha Frankel, MD is a Gastroenterologist, who primarily practices in Henderson, NV. He is board certified. Dr. Frankel graduated from Ohio University Heritage College of Osteopathic Medicine and completed his residency at Maricopa Med Ctr, Gastroenterology; Maricopa Med Ctr, Internal Medicine; Good Samaritan Reg Med Ctr, Internal Medicine. Dr. Frankel is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Frankel’s office at (702) 558-6430.
Where did Dr. Frankel go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Maricopa Med Ctr, Gastroenterology; Maricopa Med Ctr, Internal Medicine; Good Samaritan Reg Med Ctr, Internal Medicine | Maricopa Med Center | Banner Good Samaritan Medical Center Program
Medical School: Ohio University Heritage College of Osteopathic Medicine
Is Dr. Frankel board certified as a Gastroenterologist?
Yes, Dr. Desha Frankel, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Frankel speak?
Dr. Frankel and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does a Gastroenterologist like Dr. Frankel typically treat?
As a Gastroenterologist, Dr. Frankel 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. Frankel. 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:
- Crohn's Disease
- Crohn’s Disease
- Regional Enteritis
- Inflammatory Bowel Disease (IBD)
- Terminal Ileitis
ICD-10 Codes:
- K5090: Crohn's disease, unspecified, without complications
Also known as:
- Rectal Bleeding
- Gastrointestinal Bleeding
- Gastrointestinal (GI) Bleeding
- Anal Bleeding
- Blood in Stool
- Lower GI Bleed
ICD-10 Codes:
- K625: Hemorrhage of anus and rectum
Also known as:
- Colon Polyps
- Colonic Polyps
- Colorectal Polyps
- Intestinal Polyps
- Bowel Polyps
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z86010: Personal history of colon polyps
What procedures does a Gastroenterologist like Dr. Frankel typically perform?
As a Gastroenterologist, Dr. Frankel 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. Frankel. 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:
- Diagnostic Colonoscopy with Biopsy
- Colonoscopy
- Colorectal Cancer Screening Tests
- Flexible Colonoscopy
- Colon Exam with Biopsy
- Lower Endoscopy
- Colon Cancer Screening
CPT Codes:
- 45378: Colonoscopy, flexible; diagnostic, including collection of specimen(s) by brushing or washing, when performed (separate procedure)
Does Dr. Frankel accept my insurance?
Please contact Dr. Frankel's office to confirm accepted insurance plans.
Where is Dr. Frankel's office located?
Dr. Desha Frankel's Primary Practice
1040 Wigwam Pkwy Ste 110
Henderson, NV 89074
(702) 558-6430
What is Dr. Frankel's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Frankel's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1609833540.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Frankel?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Frankel
What is Dr. Desha Frankel's specialty?
Dr. Frankel is a Gastroenterologist near Henderson, NV.
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. Desha Frankel affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Frankel is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. 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 Desha Frankel accepting new patients in Henderson, NV?
Yes, Dr. Desha Frankel is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Desha Frankel offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Frankel's office at (702) 558-6430 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Desha Frankel?
Please contact Dr. Frankel's office at (702) 558-6430 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Desha Frankel have?
Dr. Desha Frankel is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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