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Who is Dr. Podeszwa, Gastroenterologist in Middletown, NY?
Dr. John Podeszwa, MD is a Gastroenterologist, who primarily practices in Middletown, NY with 1 additional practice location. He is board certified. Dr. Podeszwa completed his residency at Brooklyn Hosp Ctr, Gastroenterology; Staten Island Univ Hosp, Internal Medicine. Dr. Podeszwa is fluent in English and Yiddish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Podeszwa’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Podeszwa’s office at (845) 342-4774.
Where did Dr. Podeszwa go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Brooklyn Hosp Ctr, Gastroenterology; Staten Island Univ Hosp, Internal Medicine | Staten Island Hospital
Medical School: Suny-Hlth Sci Ctr At Brooklyn, Coll of Med, Brooklyn Ny | SUNY Downstate Medical Center College Of Medicine
Is Dr. Podeszwa board certified as a Gastroenterologist?
Yes, Dr. John Podeszwa, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Podeszwa speak?
Dr. Podeszwa and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Yiddish
What conditions does Dr. Podeszwa treat?
As a Gastroenterologist, Dr. Podeszwa 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. Podeszwa. 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:
- 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:
- Upper Middle Abdominal Pain
- Abdominal Pain
- Epigastric pain
- Pain below breastbone
- Upper stomach pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R1013: Epigastric pain
Also known as:
- Exposure to COVID-19
- COVID-19 (Coronavirus Disease 2019)
- COVID-19 contact
- Suspected coronavirus exposure
- SARS-CoV-2 exposure
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z20822: Contact with and (suspected) exposure to COVID-19
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:
- Fatty Liver Disease
- Liver Disease
- Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver Disease (NAFLD) & NASH
- Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver Disease & NASH in Children
- NAFLD
- NASH
- Hepatic steatosis
ICD-10 Codes:
- K760: Fatty (change of) liver, not elsewhere classified
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
Also known as:
- Other Specific Abnormal Blood Chemistry Results
- Blood
- Specified Blood Chemistry Imbalance
- Unusual Blood Chemistry Findings
- Specific Blood Panel Abnormalities
ICD-10 Codes:
- R7989: Other specified abnormal findings of blood chemistry
What procedures does Dr. Podeszwa perform?
As a Gastroenterologist, Dr. Podeszwa 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. Podeszwa. 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:
- Diagnostic Colonoscopy with Biopsy
- Colonoscopy with Polyp Removal
- Colonoscopy with Biopsy
- Colonoscopy
- Colorectal Cancer Screening Tests
- Flexible Colonoscopy
- Colon Exam with Biopsy
- Lower Endoscopy
- Colon Cancer Screening
- Flexible Colonoscopy with Polypectomy
- Colon Polyp Removal
- Colorectal Lesion Excision
- Flexible Colonoscopy with Biopsy
- Colorectal Polyp Removal
- Hot Biopsy Colonoscopy
- Colon Biopsy
- Large Intestine Scope
- Colorectal Cancer Screening
CPT Codes:
- 45378: Colonoscopy, flexible; diagnostic, including collection of specimen(s) by brushing or washing, when performed (separate procedure)
- 45385: Colonoscopy, flexible; with removal of tumor(s), polyp(s), or other lesion(s) by snare technique
- 45384: Colonoscopy, flexible; with removal of tumor(s), polyp(s), or other lesion(s) by hot biopsy forceps
- 45380: Colonoscopy, flexible; with biopsy, single or multiple
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 Upper Endoscopy with Biopsy
- EGD with Esophageal Balloon Dilation
- EGD with Biopsy
- Esophagogastroduodenoscopy
- Upper GI Endoscopy
- Stomach Scope with Sample
- Upper Endoscopy with Esophageal Dilation
- Flexible Esophagoscopy with Balloon
- EGD with Balloon Widening
CPT Codes:
- 43235: Esophagogastroduodenoscopy, flexible, transoral; diagnostic, including collection of specimen(s) by brushing or washing, when performed (separate procedure)
- 43249: Esophagogastroduodenoscopy, flexible, transoral; with transendoscopic balloon dilation of esophagus (less than 30 mm diameter)
Does Dr. Podeszwa accept my insurance?
Dr. Podeszwa accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (845) 342-4774 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Podeszwa accept in Middletown, NY?
Dr. Podeszwa in Middletown, NY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
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ArcBest Corporation
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
EmblemHealth
Medicare
Service Employees International Union (SEIU)
SGS North America Inc
State of Tennessee
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Where is Dr. Podeszwa's office located?
What is Dr. Podeszwa's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Podeszwa's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1841291697.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Podeszwa?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Podeszwa
What is Dr. John Podeszwa's specialty?
Dr. Podeszwa is a Gastroenterologist near Middletown, NY. 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. Contact Dr. Podeszwa to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. John Podeszwa affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Podeszwa is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Garnet Health Medical Center. 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 Gastroenterologist?
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Is John Podeszwa accepting new patients in Middletown, NY?
Yes, Dr. John Podeszwa is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. John Podeszwa offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Podeszwa's office at (845) 342-4774 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with John Podeszwa?
Please contact Dr. Podeszwa's office at (845) 342-4774 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. John Podeszwa have?
Dr. John Podeszwa is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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