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Dr. Jaroslav Zivny, MD

Dr. Jaroslav Zivny, MD

Worcester, MA

24 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Zivny, Gastroenterologist in Worcester, MA?

    Dr. Jaroslav Zivny, MD is a Gastroenterologist, who primarily practices in Worcester, MA with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 24 years and is board certified. Dr. Zivny completed his residency at UMass Chan Medical School. He is a member of the UMass Memorial Medical Group. Dr. Zivny is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Zivny’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Zivny’s office at (508) 334-3068.

    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Zivny?

    Dr. Jaroslav Zivny, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Gastroenterologist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions or procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Zivny empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Endoscopic Ultrasound, Endoscopy & Colonoscopy, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Worcester/MA community, Dr. Zivny is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

    Where did Dr. Zivny go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Fellowship: Beth Israel Deaconess Med Ctr - Harvard Med School | UMass Memorial Medical Center

    • Residency: UMass Chan Medical School

    • Medical School: Charles University, Prague

    Is Dr. Zivny board certified as a Gastroenterologist?

    Yes, Dr. Jaroslav Zivny, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Zivny speak?

    Dr. Zivny and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Zivny treat?

    As a Gastroenterologist, Dr. Zivny 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. Zivny. 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:

    • Bile Duct Stones
    • Gallstones
    • Choledocholithiasis
    • Biliary duct calculi

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K8050: Calculus of bile duct without cholangitis or cholecystitis without obstruction

    Also known as:

    • Barrett's Esophagus with High-Grade Dysplasia
    • Barrett's Esophagus
    • Esophagus Disorder
    • Barrett’s Esophagus
    • Advanced Barrett's esophagus
    • Barrett's esophagus with severe cell changes', 'Precancerous Barrett's esophagus
    • Barrett's condition
    • Esophageal metaplasia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K22711: Barrett's esophagus with high grade dysplasia
    • K2270: Barrett's esophagus without dysplasia

    Also known as:

    • Other Specific Bile Duct and Gallbladder Disease
    • Bile Duct Disease
    • Gallbladder Disease
    • Specific Biliary Disorders
    • Named Bile Duct Conditions
    • Other Defined Biliary Diseases

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K838: Other specified diseases of biliary tract

    Also known as:

    • Blocked Bile Duct
    • Bile Duct Disease
    • Biliary Obstruction
    • Bile Duct Blockage
    • Obstructed Bile Duct

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K831: Obstruction of bile duct

    Also known as:

    • Pancreatic Cyst
    • Pancreatic Disease
    • Cyst on Pancreas
    • Pancreatic Pseudocyst
    • Fluid Sac on Pancreas

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K862: Cyst of pancreas

    Also known as:

    • Medical Device Fitting and Adjustment
    • Device Fitting
    • Prosthetic Adjustment
    • Orthotic Fitting

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z4689: Encounter for fitting and adjustment of other specified devices

    What procedures does Dr. Zivny perform?

    As a Gastroenterologist, Dr. Zivny 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. Zivny. 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:

    • Colonoscopy with Polyp Removal
    • Colonoscopy with Tissue Removal
    • Colonoscopy
    • Colorectal Cancer Screening Tests
    • Flexible Colonoscopy with Polypectomy
    • Colon Polyp Removal
    • Colorectal Lesion Excision
    • Flexible colonoscopy with EMR
    • Endoscopic mucosal resection (colon)
    • Colon polyp removal during colonoscopy

    CPT Codes:

    • 45385: Colonoscopy, flexible; with removal of tumor(s), polyp(s), or other lesion(s) by snare technique
    • 45390: Colonoscopy, flexible; with endoscopic mucosal resection

    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:

    • EGD with Endoscopic Ultrasound
    • Upper Endoscopy with Mucosal Resection
    • Upper GI Endoscopy with Ultrasound
    • EUS (Endoscopic Ultrasound)
    • Esophagus, Stomach, Duodenum Ultrasound
    • EGD with Mucosal Resection
    • Endoscopic Removal of Esophageal Lesion
    • Flexible Endoscopy with Tissue Removal

    CPT Codes:

    • 43237: Esophagogastroduodenoscopy, flexible, transoral; with endoscopic ultrasound examination limited to the esophagus, stomach or duodenum, and adjacent structures
    • 43254: Esophagogastroduodenoscopy, flexible, transoral; with endoscopic mucosal resection

    Also known as:

    • ERCP with Bile or Pancreatic Duct Stent Removal
    • ERCP for Bile/Pancreatic Stent Exchange
    • ERCP with Stent Placement
    • Endoscopic Retrograde Cholangiopancreatography
    • Bile Duct Stent Removal
    • Pancreatic Duct Foreign Body Removal
    • ERCP Stone Removal
    • Bile duct stent replacement (ERCP)
    • Endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography with stent exchange
    • Biliary stent removal and replacement
    • Pancreatic duct stent exchange
    • Endoscopic Retrograde Cholangiopancreatography with Stent
    • Bile Duct Stent Placement via ERCP
    • Pancreatic Duct Stent Placement via ERCP

    CPT Codes:

    • 43275: Endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography (ERCP); with removal of foreign body(s) or stent(s) from biliary/pancreatic duct(s)
    • 43276: Endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography (ERCP); with removal and exchange of stent(s), biliary or pancreatic duct, including pre- and post-dilation and guide wire passage, when performed, including sphincterotomy, when performed, each stent exchanged
    • 43274: Endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography (ERCP); with placement of endoscopic stent into biliary or pancreatic duct, including pre- and post-dilation and guide wire passage, when performed, including sphincterotomy, when performed, each stent

    Also known as:

    • ERCP with Gallstone Removal
    • ERCP
    • Endoscopic Gallstone Removal
    • Biliary Duct Stone Removal
    • Pancreatic Duct Cleaning

    CPT Codes:

    • 43264: Endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography (ERCP); with removal of calculi/debris from biliary/pancreatic duct(s)

    Also known as:

    • Upper GI Endoscopy with Ultrasound Biopsy
    • Biopsy
    • Endoscopy
    • Ultrasound
    • EGD with EUS-FNA
    • Endoscopic Ultrasound Biopsy
    • Esophageal/Stomach Biopsy

    CPT Codes:

    • 43238: Esophagogastroduodenoscopy, flexible, transoral; with transendoscopic ultrasound-guided intramural or transmural fine needle aspiration/biopsy(s), (includes endoscopic ultrasound examination limited to the esophagus, stomach or duodenum, and adjacent structures)

    Also known as:

    • Upper Endoscopy with Tumor Ablation
    • EGD with Ablation
    • Esophagus, Stomach, Duodenum Scope with Ablation
    • Flexible Endoscopy Lesion Treatment

    CPT Codes:

    • 43270: Esophagogastroduodenoscopy, flexible, transoral; with ablation of tumor(s), polyp(s), or other lesion(s) (includes pre- and post-dilation and guide wire passage, when performed)

    Does Dr. Zivny accept my insurance?

    Dr. Zivny accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (508) 334-3068 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Zivny accept in Worcester, MA?

    Dr. Zivny in Worcester, MA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Compassionate Care Hospice

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Liberty HealthShare

    • Martin's Point

    • Medicare

    • Neighborhood Health Plan (RI)

    • Other TPA

    • State of Massachusetts

    • State of Tennessee

    • UMass Memorial Health Care

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    Where is Dr. Zivny's office located?

    Dr. Jaroslav Zivny's Primary Practice

    55 Lake Ave N

    Worcester, MA 01655

    (508) 334-3068

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    Dr. Jaroslav Zivny's Practice 2

    119 Belmont St

    Worcester, MA 01605

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    Dr. Jaroslav Zivny's Practice 3

    35 Medical Center Pkwy

    Augusta, ME 04330

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    Recognitions

    Memberships & Associations

    UMass Memorial Medical Group

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    What is Dr. Zivny's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.

    Dr. Zivny's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1144203076.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Zivny?

    Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Zivny

    What is Dr. Jaroslav Zivny's specialty?

    Dr. Zivny is a Gastroenterologist near Worcester, MA. 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. Zivny to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Jaroslav Zivny affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Zivny is affiliated with UMass Memorial Medical Center which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals are healthcare institutions recognized for their excellence in specific medical procedures and overall patient care. They 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 Jaroslav Zivny accepting new patients in Worcester, MA?

    Yes, Dr. Jaroslav Zivny is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Jaroslav Zivny offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Zivny's office at (508) 334-3068 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Jaroslav Zivny?

    Please contact Dr. Zivny's office at (508) 334-3068 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Jaroslav Zivny have?

    Dr. Jaroslav Zivny is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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