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Who is Dr. Ginsburg, Gastroenterologist in Hamden, CT?
Dr. Philip Ginsburg, MD is a Gastroenterologist, who primarily practices in Hamden, CT with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Ginsburg graduated from Sidney Kimmel Medical College at Thomas Jefferson University and completed his residency at Univ Of Chicago Hosps, Internal Medicine. Dr. Ginsburg is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Ginsburg’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare, Aetna, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Ginsburg’s office at (203) 281-4463.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Ginsburg?
Dr. Philip Ginsburg, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Gastroenterologist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions and procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Ginsburg empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Colitis, Crohn's Disease, Inflammatory Bowel Disease, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Hamden, CT community, Dr. Ginsburg is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Ginsburg go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Univ Of Chicago Hosps, Internal Medicine | University of Illinois College of Medicine at Chicago Program
Medical School: Jefferson Medical College of Thomas Jefferson University | Sidney Kimmel Medical College at Thomas Jefferson University
Is Dr. Ginsburg board certified as a Gastroenterologist?
Yes, Dr. Philip Ginsburg, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Ginsburg speak?
Dr. Ginsburg and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Gastroenterologist like Dr. Ginsburg typically treat?
As a Gastroenterologist, Dr. Ginsburg 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. Ginsburg. 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. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.
Also known as:
- Crohn's Disease
- Crohn’s Disease
- Small Bowel Crohn's with Issues
- Ileitis with Complications
- Complicated Small Intestine Crohn's
- Complicated Crohn's Disease
- Inflammatory Bowel Disease (IBD) with Complications
- Panenteric Crohn's with Complications
- Crohn's Colitis with Complications
- Complicated Large Bowel Crohn's
- Inflammatory Bowel Disease (IBD)
ICD-10 Codes:
- K50019: Crohn's disease of small intestine with unspecified complications
- K50819: Crohn's disease of both small and large intestine with unspecified complications
- K50119: Crohn's disease of large intestine with unspecified complications
- K50818: Crohn's disease of both small and large intestine with other complication
Also known as:
- Ulcerative Colitis
- Chronic Pancolitis with Complications
- Extensive Ulcerative Colitis with Complications
- Inflammatory Bowel Disease (IBD) with Complications
ICD-10 Codes:
- K51019: Ulcerative (chronic) pancolitis with unspecified complications
What procedures does a Gastroenterologist like Dr. Ginsburg typically perform?
As a Gastroenterologist, Dr. Ginsburg 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. Ginsburg. 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. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.
Also known as:
- Colonoscopy with Biopsy
- Diagnostic Colonoscopy with Biopsy
- Colonoscopy with Polyp Removal
- Colonoscopy
- Colorectal Cancer Screening Tests
- Flexible Colonoscopy
- Colon Biopsy
- Large Intestine Scope
- Colorectal Cancer Screening
- Colon Exam with Biopsy
- Lower Endoscopy
- Colon Cancer Screening
- Flexible Colonoscopy with Polypectomy
- Colon Polyp Removal
- Colorectal Lesion Excision
CPT Codes:
- 45380: Colonoscopy, flexible; with biopsy, single or multiple
- 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
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 Biopsy
- Esophagogastroduodenoscopy
- Upper GI Endoscopy
- Stomach Scope with Sample
CPT Codes:
- 43235: Esophagogastroduodenoscopy, flexible, transoral; diagnostic, including collection of specimen(s) by brushing or washing, when performed (separate procedure)
Also known as:
- Flexible Sigmoidoscopy
- Colorectal Cancer Screening Tests
- Sigmoidoscopy
- Lower colon exam
- Flexible colon scope
- Rectum and lower colon check
CPT Codes:
- 45330: Sigmoidoscopy, flexible; diagnostic, including collection of specimen(s) by brushing or washing, when performed (separate procedure)
Also known as:
- Endoscopy and Biopsy of Small Intestine Pouch
- Kock pouch endoscopy
- Ileal reservoir evaluation
- Small bowel pouch biopsy
CPT Codes:
- 44386: Endoscopic evaluation of small intestinal pouch (eg, Kock pouch, ileal reservoir [S or J]); with biopsy, single or multiple
Does Dr. Ginsburg accept my insurance?
Dr. Ginsburg accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (203) 281-4463 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Ginsburg accept in Hamden, CT?
Dr. Ginsburg in Hamden, CT accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
EmblemHealth
Medicare
Point32Health
State of Connecticut
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Ginsburg's office located?
Dr. Philip Ginsburg's Primary Practice
2200 Whitney Ave Ste 360
Hamden, CT 06518
(203) 281-4463
What is Dr. Ginsburg's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Ginsburg's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1679554539.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Ginsburg?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Ginsburg
What is Dr. Philip Ginsburg's specialty?
Dr. Ginsburg is a Gastroenterologist near Hamden, CT.
What does a Gastroenterologist do?
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.
Is this Dr. Philip Ginsburg affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Ginsburg is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top 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
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Is Philip Ginsburg accepting new patients in Hamden, CT?
Yes, Dr. Philip Ginsburg is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Philip Ginsburg offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Ginsburg's office at (203) 281-4463 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Philip Ginsburg?
Please contact Dr. Ginsburg's office at (203) 281-4463 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Philip Ginsburg have?
Dr. Philip Ginsburg is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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