Gastroenterology

Initial or new patient visit - Gastroenterology
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includes...... but laboratory tests and pathology billed separately by respective centers
follow up visit or established patient
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to review progress +/- outside tests
anoscopy
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A small tube is inserted into the anus to inspect the lining. There maybe some slight discomfort.
flexible sigmoidoscopy
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A small flexible telescope is inserted into the anus to examine the rectum and lower large (sigmoid) colon.
G-tube replacement
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A G-tube or gastrostomy tube is a tube that gives direct access to the stomach. It may need to be replaced after several months.
H. pylori breath test or urea breath test
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The H. pylori or urea breath test can identify infections caused by Helicobaster pylori which is implcated in gastritis and peptic ulcers and usually treated with 2 anitbiotics.
Hemorrhoid banding
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Hemorrhoid banding is a procedure where swollen hemorrhoids are banded with a tight rubber band to cut off its blood supply and have it scar away.
Hydrogen breath test
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The hydrogen breath test is a diagnostic tool for determining bacterial overgrowth and carbohydrate malabsortion problems.
PillCam small bowel endoscopy
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A PillCam is a small capsule containing a miniature video camera (about the size of a vitamin pill) that takes pictures of your small bowel as it passes through. The test takes several hours to complete and the images are sent to a data recorder secured to your belt.
abdominal ultrasound
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Ultrasound waves are used to visualize the internal organs.