33 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Who is Dr. Kay, Pediatric Gastroenterologist in Cleveland, OH?
Dr. Marsha Kay, MD is a Pediatric Gastroenterologist, who primarily practices in Cleveland, OH with 1 additional practice location. She has been practicing for over 33 years and is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics. Dr. Kay graduated from Ohio University Heritage College of Osteopathic Medicine and completed her residency at Cleveland Clinic Fndn, Pediatric Gastroenterology; Cleveland Clinic Fndn, Pediatrics; Finch U Hlth Sci/Chgo M Sch, General Surgery. Dr. Kay is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Kay’s practice accepts UnitedHealthcare, Cigna and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Kay’s office at (216) 444-9000.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Kay?
Dr. Marsha Kay, 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. Kay empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Celiac Disease, Crohn's Disease, Endoscopy, Ulcerative Colitis, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Cleveland/OH community, Dr. Kay is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Kay go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Cleveland Clinic Fndn, Pediatric Gastroenterology; Cleveland Clinic Fndn, Pediatrics; Finch U Hlth Sci/Chgo M Sch, General Surgery | Seton Hall University School of Health and Medical Sciences Program
Medical School: Ohio University Heritage College of Osteopathic Medicine
Is Dr. Kay board certified in Pediatric Gastroenterologist?
Yes, Dr. Marsha Kay, MD is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics
What languages does Dr. Kay speak?
Dr. Kay and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Kay treat?
As a Pediatric Gastroenterologist, Dr. Kay 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. Kay. 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:
- Constipation
- Difficulty Passing Stool
- Infrequent Bowel Movements
- Hard Stools
ICD-10 Codes:
- K5909: Other constipation
- K5900: Constipation, unspecified
Also known as:
- Belly Button Pain
- Widespread Abdominal Pain
- Abdominal Pain
- Upper Middle Abdominal Pain
- Pain around navel
- Periumbilical discomfort
- Umbilical pain
- General stomach pain
- Overall belly pain
- Diffuse abdominal pain
- Stomach Ache
- Belly Pain
- Stomach Pain
- Epigastric pain
- Pain below breastbone
- Upper stomach pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R1033: Periumbilical pain
- R1084: Generalized abdominal pain
- R109: Unspecified abdominal pain
- R1013: Epigastric pain
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', 'Panenteric Crohn's with Complications
ICD-10 Codes:
- K5080: Crohn's disease of both small and large intestine without complications
- K50819: Crohn's disease of both small and large intestine with unspecified complications
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:
- Diarrhea
- Loose stools
- Runny poop
- Frequent bowel movements
ICD-10 Codes:
- R197: Diarrhea, unspecified
Also known as:
- Flatulence
- Gas
- Gas in the Digestive Tract
- Passing Gas
- Farting
- Excessive Wind
ICD-10 Codes:
- R143: Flatulence
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:
- Other Feeding Difficulties
- Atypical Feeding Problems
- Unusual Eating Issues
- Specific Feeding Challenges
ICD-10 Codes:
- R6339: Other feeding difficulties
Also known as:
- Dark, Tarry Stools (Melena)
- Gastrointestinal Bleeding
- Melena
- Black Stools
- Upper GI Bleed Signs
ICD-10 Codes:
- K921: Melena
Also known as:
- Celiac Disease
- Gluten-Sensitive Enteropathy
- Sprue
- Coeliac Disease
- Gluten Intolerance
ICD-10 Codes:
- K900: Celiac disease
Also known as:
- Immune Deficiency
- Immune System and Disorder
- Weak Immune System
- Immune System Disorder
ICD-10 Codes:
- D849: Immunodeficiency, 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:
- Chronic Stomach Inflammation
- Stomach Disorder
- Gastritis & Gastropathy
- Chronic gastritis
- Long-term stomach inflammation
- Persistent stomach lining inflammation
ICD-10 Codes:
- K2950: Unspecified chronic gastritis without bleeding
Which procedures does Dr. Kay perform as a Pediatric Gastroenterologist?
As a Pediatric Gastroenterologist, procedures performed by a Dr. Marsha Kay may include:
- Colonoscopy
- Colonoscopy Consultation
- Colorectal Cancer Screening
- Endoscopic Ultrasound
- Endoscopy / Endoscopic Ultrasound
- Gastric Balloon
- Gastric Stimulator Implantation Consultation
- Gastric Stimulator Implantation Follow Up
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Kay's office.
Does Dr. Kay accept my insurance?
Dr. Kay accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (216) 444-9000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Kay accept in Cleveland, OH?
Dr. Kay in Cleveland, OH accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
CareSource
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Express Scripts
Humana
Independence Blue Cross
Medical Mutual
Molina
State of Ohio
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Kay's office located?
Dr. Marsha Kay's Primary Practice
9500 Euclid Ave # R3
Cleveland, OH 44195
(216) 444-9000
What is Dr. Kay's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Kay's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1689631624.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Kay?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Kay
What is Dr. Marsha Kay's specialty?
Dr. Kay is a Pediatric Gastroenterologist near Cleveland, OH. 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. Kay to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Marsha Kay affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Kay is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Cleveland Clinic Children's 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
Where can I learn more about Pediatric Gastroenterologist?
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Is Marsha Kay accepting new patients in Cleveland, OH?
Yes, Dr. Marsha Kay is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Marsha Kay offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Kay's office at (216) 444-9000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Marsha Kay?
Please contact Dr. Kay's office at (216) 444-9000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Marsha Kay have?
Dr. Marsha Kay is certified by the American Board of Pediatrics.
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