Gastroenterology services and endoscopy in North Texas
The GI physicians of Baylor Scott & White Digestive Diseases Group provide gastrointestinal consultation services and perform routine endoscopies, including EGD and colonoscopy procedures as well as diagnostic and therapeutic ERCP (endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography).
The digestive physicians at Baylor Scott & White Digestive Diseases Group are board-certified in internal medicine and gastroenterology.
7217 Telecom Pkwy Ste 300, Garland, TX, 75044
7217 Telecom Pkwy Ste 300, Garland, TX, 75044
Not accepting walk-ins
9101 N Central Expy Ste 300C, Dallas, TX, 75231
9101 N Central Expy Ste 300C, Dallas, TX, 75231
Not accepting walk-ins
4708 Alliance Blvd Pavilion I, Ste 200, Plano, TX, 75093
4708 Alliance Blvd Pavilion I, Ste 200, Plano, TX, 75093
Not accepting walk-ins
3800 Gaylord Pkwy Ste 910, Frisco, TX, 75034
3800 Gaylord Pkwy Ste 910, Frisco, TX, 75034
Not accepting walk-ins
Insurance Accepted
Baylor Scott & White has established agreements with several types of insurances in an effort to make sure your health needs are covered.
Digestive diseases services
Our board-certified digestive diseases physicians can help you, providing a full spectrum of care for patients with concerns involving the esophagus, stomach, small bowel, colon, rectum, gallbladder, pancreas and liver.
We offer the following services and procedures:
- Abdominal ultrasound
- Colonoscopy
- Endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography (ERCP), including sphincterotomy and biliary stent placement
- Endoscopy services, including treatment for achalasia and diagnosis of gastroesophageal reflux (GERD)
- Flexible sigmoidoscopy
- Management and treatment of diarrhea and constipation
- Management and treatment of pancreatic diseases
- Medical evaluation of liver transplant candidates
- Percutaneous liver biopsy
- Placement of external feeding tubes (gastrostomy)
- Polypectomy
- Studies of esophageal problems, such as difficulty swallowing
- Fecal transplant
- Diagnosis and treatment of Crohns disease and ulcerative colitis
- Diagnosis and treatment of gastroesophageal reflux
- Treatment of achalasia
- Endoscopic ultrasound
Digestive diseases we treat include:
- Achalasia
- C diff
- Colon polyps
- Diagnosis and treatment of liver diseases
- Gastroesophageal reflux disease
- Heartburn
- Irritable bowel syndrome
Open Access Program for colonoscopies
The Open Access Program allows healthy patients (no significant gastrointestinal symptoms) to skip the office visit and receive the potentially life-saving procedure. By eliminating this office visit, you save time AND a co-pay.
Pay bill
Baylor Scott & White Health is pleased to offer you multiple options to pay your bill. View our guide to understand your Baylor Scott & White billing statement.
We offer two online payment options:
- Make a one-time payment without registering by selecting the "Pay a Bill as a Guest" option.
- Enroll or login to your MyBSWHealth account to view account balances and statements, set up a payment plan or enroll in paperless statements.
Other payment options:
Financial assistance
At Baylor Scott & White Health, we want to be a resource for you and your family. Our team of customer service representatives and financial counselors are here to help you find financial solutions that can help cover your cost of care. We encourage you to speak to a team member before, during or after care is received.
Patient forms
To ensure that your visit to our office is as convenient and efficient as possible, we are pleased to offer our registration forms online. The patient registration form may be completed electronically and printed for better legibility or completed manually.
Direct access colonoscopy for colon cancer screening
Thank you for your interest in direct access colonoscopy for colon cancer screening! Colon cancer is the #2 cause of cancer related deaths in our country. It is totally preventable, and you are taking the first step in colon cancer prevention.
Some patients prefer to be scheduled for their colonoscopy without an office visit. If so, this direct colonoscopy program is perfect for you.
These are the exclusion criteria for direct colon cancer screening. If you have any of the below, you will need an office visit to discuss risks vs. benefits of colon cancer screening. A member of our team will contact you to schedule that office visit in advance to your colonoscopy.
- Unstable cardiac disease, defibrillator, recent heart attack
- Use of home oxygen, bipap or cpap
- Hemodialysis
- Active gastrointestinal symptoms such as abdominal pain, bleeding, unintentional weight loss, nausea/vomiting
- Age < 45 or > 75
- BMI (body mass index) greater than 50 (use a BMI online calculator to determine your BMI)
- Previous problems with anesthesia
Here are the inclusion criteria:
- Age 45-75
- Healthy otherwise or chronic issues stabilized
- No active gastrointestinal issues
- Positive Cologuard
- History of colon polyps
- Family history of colon cancer