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Dr. Sanford Taffet, MD

New Rochelle, NY

43 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Taffet, Specialist in New Rochelle, NY?

    Dr. Sanford Taffet, MD is a Specialist, who primarily practices in New Rochelle, NY with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 43 years and is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Taffet graduated from New York Medical College and completed his residency at Maimonides Med Ctr, Internal Medicine. Dr. Taffet is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Taffet’s office at (914) 365-3160.

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

    • Residency: Maimonides Med Ctr, Internal Medicine | Maimonides Medical Center Program

    • Medical School: New York Med Coll- Valhalla Ny | New York Medical College

    Is Dr. Taffet board certified in Specialist?

    Yes, Dr. Sanford Taffet, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Taffet speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Taffet treat?

    As a Specialist, Dr. Taffet 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. Taffet. 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:

    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertension
    • Primary Hypertension
    • Essential Hypertension

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Hemorrhoids
    • Piles
    • Swollen Veins in Anus
    • Anal Lumps
    • Anal veins
    • Swollen rectal veins

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K649: Unspecified hemorrhoids
    • K648: Other hemorrhoids

    Also known as:

    • GERD with Esophagitis
    • Eosinophilic Esophagitis
    • GERD
    • Reflux Esophagitis
    • Acid Reflux Esophagus Inflammation
    • Heartburn with Esophagus Damage

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K2100: Gastro-esophageal reflux disease with esophagitis, without bleeding

    Also known as:

    • Colon Polyps
    • Colonic Polyps
    • Colorectal polyps
    • Bowel polyps
    • Intestinal polyps

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K635: Polyp of colon

    Also known as:

    • Indigestion
    • Gas in the Digestive Tract
    • Indigestion (Dyspepsia)
    • Dyspepsia
    • Upset Stomach
    • Stomach Discomfort

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K30: Functional dyspepsia

    Also known as:

    • Pre-Procedure Lab Tests
    • Other Pre-Procedure Examination
    • Pre-op blood work
    • Lab tests before surgery
    • Pre-treatment lab assessment
    • Various pre-op checks
    • Miscellaneous pre-surgery exams
    • Other pre-treatment assessments

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z01812: Encounter for preprocedural laboratory examination
    • Z01818: Encounter for other preprocedural examination

    Also known as:

    • Stomach Inflammation
    • Other Stomach Inflammation
    • Stomach Disorder
    • Gastritis & Gastropathy
    • Gastritis
    • Inflamed stomach lining
    • Stomach lining inflammation
    • Other gastritis types
    • Various stomach inflammations
    • Uncommon gastritis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K2900: Acute gastritis without bleeding
    • K2960: Other gastritis without bleeding

    Also known as:

    • Intestine Diverticulitis with Perforation and Abscess
    • Abscess
    • Diverticulosis and Diverticulitis
    • Bowel Diverticulitis with Abscess
    • Perforated Diverticulitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K5780: Diverticulitis of intestine, part unspecified, with perforation and abscess without bleeding

    Also known as:

    • Large Intestine Diverticulosis
    • Diverticulosis and Diverticulitis
    • Diverticular Disease
    • Colon Diverticula
    • Pockets in the Colon

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K5730: Diverticulosis of large intestine without perforation or abscess without bleeding

    Also known as:

    • Irritable Bowel Syndrome with Constipation
    • Irritable Bowel Syndrome
    • Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS)
    • IBS-C
    • Constipation-Predominant IBS
    • Spastic Colon with Constipation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K581: Irritable bowel syndrome with constipation

    Also known as:

    • H. Pylori Infection
    • Helicobacter Pylori Infection
    • Helicobacter pylori infection
    • Stomach bacteria infection
    • H. pylori bacteria

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • B9681: Helicobacter pylori [H. pylori] as the cause of diseases classified elsewhere

    Also known as:

    • Type 2 Diabetes
    • Diabetes Type 2
    • Type 2 diabetes
    • Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
    • Adult-Onset Diabetes
    • Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications

    Also known as:

    • COVID-19 Testing
    • Coronavirus Test
    • SARS-CoV-2 Test
    • COVID Test

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z1152: Encounter for screening for COVID-19

    Does Dr. Taffet accept my insurance?

    Please contact Dr. Taffet's office to confirm accepted insurance plans.

    Where is Dr. Taffet's office located?

    Dr. Sanford Taffet's Primary Practice

    175 Memorial Hwy Ste 3-1

    New Rochelle, NY 10801

    (914) 365-3160

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    Dr. Sanford Taffet's Practice 2

    12 N 7th Ave

    Mount Vernon, NY 10550

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    Dr. Sanford Taffet's Practice 3

    16 Guion Pl

    New Rochelle, NY 10801

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

    Dr. Taffet's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1215002035.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Taffet?

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

    What is Dr. Sanford Taffet's specialty?

    Dr. Taffet is a Specialist near New Rochelle, NY. Contact Dr. Taffet to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Sanford Taffet affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Taffet 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

    Where can I learn more about Specialist?

    Explore Specialist with insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.

    Is Sanford Taffet accepting new patients in New Rochelle, NY?

    Yes, Dr. Sanford Taffet is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Sanford Taffet offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Taffet's office at (914) 365-3160 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Sanford Taffet?

    Please contact Dr. Taffet's office at (914) 365-3160 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Sanford Taffet have?

    Dr. Sanford Taffet is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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