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Gastroenterology Physician

Allopathic & Osteopathic PhysiciansInternal MedicineGastroenterology
28,181 providers nationally207RG0100X

Definition

An internist who specializes in diagnosis and treatment of diseases of the digestive organs including the stomach, bowels, liver and gallbladder. This specialist treats conditions such as abdominal pain, ulcers, diarrhea, cancer and jaundice and performs complex diagnostic and therapeutic procedures using endoscopes to visualize internal organs.

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Quick Facts

Taxonomy Code
207RG0100X
Grouping
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Classification
Internal Medicine
Specialization
Gastroenterology
National Providers
28,181
Conditions Treated
6

Top States

CA3,048 providers
NY2,633 providers
FL2,216 providers
TX1,937 providers
PA1,314 providers
IL1,115 providers
NJ1,045 providers
OH952 providers
NC934 providers
MA886 providers

Specialty data is derived from the NUCC Healthcare Provider Taxonomy. Provider counts are approximate and reflect NPI registry data. Always verify provider credentials independently.