26 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Moffa, Colon & Rectal Surgeon (Proctologist) in East Syracuse, NY?
Dr. Michael Moffa, MD is a Colon & Rectal Surgeon (Proctologist), who primarily practices in East Syracuse, NY with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 26 years and is board certified by the American Board of Colon & Rectal Surgery and American Board of Surgery. Dr. Moffa graduated from Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine and completed his residency at Cleveland Clinic Fndn, Colon And Rectal Surgery; North Shore Univ Hosp, General Surgery. He is a member of the Onondaga County Medical Society and American Society of Colon and Rectal Surgery Onondaga County Medical Society. Dr. Moffa is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Moffa’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Moffa’s office at (315) 458-2211.
Where did Dr. Moffa go to medical school and complete their residency?
Fellowship: Cleveland Clinic
Residency: Cleveland Clinic Fndn, Colon And Rectal Surgery; North Shore Univ Hosp, General Surgery | North Shore University Hospital | Cleveland Clinic Foundation
Medical School: Med Coll of Pa, Philadelphia | Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine | Drexel University College Of Medicine
Is Dr. Moffa board certified in Colon & Rectal Surgeon (Proctologist)?
Yes, Dr. Michael Moffa, MD is board certified by the American Board of Colon & Rectal Surgery , American Board of Surgery , American Board of Colon & Rectal Surgery since 2011, American Board of Colon & Rectal Surgery since 2001
What languages does Dr. Moffa speak?
Dr. Moffa and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Moffa treat?
As a Colon & Rectal Surgeon (Proctologist), Dr. Moffa 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. Moffa. 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:
- First Degree Hemorrhoids
- Second Degree Hemorrhoids
- Hemorrhoids
- Internal hemorrhoids
- Grade 1 hemorrhoids
- Mild hemorrhoids
- Internal hemorrhoids that prolapse
- Grade 2 hemorrhoids
- Moderate hemorrhoids
- Piles
- Anal veins
- Swollen rectal veins
ICD-10 Codes:
- K640: First degree hemorrhoids
- K641: Second degree hemorrhoids
- K648: Other hemorrhoids
Also known as:
- Colon Polyps
- Colonic Polyps
- Colorectal Polyps
- Intestinal Polyps
- Bowel Polyps
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z86010: Personal history of colon polyps
- Z860100: Personal history of colon polyps, unspecified
Also known as:
- History of large intestine cancer
- History of rectal or anal cancer
- Colorectal Cancer
- Past colon cancer
- Colorectal cancer survivor
- Previous large bowel malignancy
- Past rectal cancer
- Anal cancer survivor
- Previous rectosigmoid malignancy
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z85038: Personal history of other malignant neoplasm of large intestine
- Z85048: Personal history of other malignant neoplasm of rectum, rectosigmoid junction, and anus
Also known as:
- Intestine Diverticulitis
- Large Intestine Diverticulitis
- Diverticulosis and Diverticulitis
- Inflamed Bowel Diverticula
- Bowel Diverticular Inflammation
- Inflamed Colon Diverticula
- Colon Diverticular Inflammation
ICD-10 Codes:
- K5792: Diverticulitis of intestine, part unspecified, without perforation or abscess without bleeding
- K5732: Diverticulitis of large intestine without perforation or abscess without bleeding
Also known as:
- Benign Transverse Colon Polyp
- Benign Sigmoid Colon Polyp
- Benign Tumor
- Colonic Polyps
- Colon Polyps
- Non-cancerous transverse colon growth
- Transverse colon adenoma
- Transverse colon benign tumor
- Non-cancerous sigmoid colon growth
- Sigmoid colon adenoma
- Sigmoid colon benign tumor
ICD-10 Codes:
- D123: Benign neoplasm of transverse colon
- D125: Benign neoplasm of sigmoid colon
Also known as:
- Anal Fissure
- Anal Disorder
- Rectal Tear
- Fissure in Anus
- Perianal Fissure
ICD-10 Codes:
- K602: Anal fissure, unspecified
Also known as:
- Anal Fistula
- Acute Anal Fissure
- Anal Disorder
- Fistulas
- Perianal Fistula
- Fistula-in-Ano
- Abnormal Anal Tract
- Tear in Anus
- Fresh Anal Tear
- Acute Rectal Fissure
ICD-10 Codes:
- K603: Anal fistula
- K600: Acute anal fissure
Also known as:
- Family History of Digestive Organ Cancer
- Cancer
- Family History
- Genetic risk for gastrointestinal cancer
- Family history of GI cancer
- Hereditary digestive cancer
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z800: Family history of malignant neoplasm of digestive organs
Also known as:
- Rectal Bleeding
- Gastrointestinal Bleeding
- Gastrointestinal (GI) Bleeding
- Anal Bleeding
- Blood in Stool
- Lower GI Bleed
ICD-10 Codes:
- K625: Hemorrhage of anus and rectum
Also known as:
- Other Anal and Rectal Condition
- Anal Disorder
- Rectal Disorder
- Proctitis
- Anal Disorders
- Rectal Disorders
ICD-10 Codes:
- K6289: Other specified diseases of anus and rectum
Also known as:
- Colorectal Cancer
- Rectal cancer
- Colon cancer
- Bowel cancer
- Malignant neoplasm of rectum
ICD-10 Codes:
- C20: Malignant neoplasm of rectum
Also known as:
- Non-cancerous Rectum Growth
- Benign Tumor
- Rectal Disorder
- Benign rectal tumor
- Rectal neoplasm
- Non-malignant rectal mass
ICD-10 Codes:
- D128: Benign neoplasm of rectum
Which procedures does Dr. Moffa perform as a Colon & Rectal Surgeon (Proctologist)?
As a Colon & Rectal Surgeon (Proctologist), procedures performed by a Dr. Michael Moffa may include:
- Abdominal Colorectal Surgery
- Anal Pap Smear
- Anoscopy
- Colon Cancer Screening
- Colorectal Surgeon Consultation
- Colorectal Surgeon Follow Up
- Colorectal Surgery
- Colorectal Surgery Second Opinion
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Moffa's office.
Does Dr. Moffa accept my insurance?
Dr. Moffa accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (315) 458-2211 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Moffa accept in East Syracuse, NY?
Dr. Moffa in East Syracuse, NY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Centene
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Department of Veterans Affairs
Excellus BlueCross BlueShield
Express Scripts
Humana
Medicare
MVP Healthcare
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Moffa's office located?
Dr. Michael Moffa's Primary Practice
6711 Towpath Rd Ste 175 Ofc Pk
East Syracuse, NY 13057
(315) 458-2211
Recognitions
Memberships & Associations
Onondaga County Medical Society
Member
American Society of Colon and Rectal Surgery Onondaga County Medical Society
Member
What is Dr. Moffa's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Moffa's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1225147002.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Moffa?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Moffa
What is Dr. Michael Moffa's specialty?
Dr. Moffa is a Colon & Rectal Surgeon (Proctologist) near East Syracuse, NY. A colon and rectal surgeon possesses the expertise to diagnose and treat a variety of ailments affecting the intestinal tract, including the colon, rectum, anal canal, and perianal area, through both medical and surgical interventions. Furthermore, this professional also engages with other organs and tissues, including the liver, urinary system, and female reproductive system, that are relevant to primary intestinal disorders. Contact Dr. Moffa to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Michael Moffa affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Moffa is affiliated with St. Joseph's Health Hospital - Syracuse, Ny 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 Michael Moffa accepting new patients in East Syracuse, NY?
Yes, Dr. Michael Moffa is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Michael Moffa offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Moffa's office at (315) 458-2211 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Michael Moffa?
Please contact Dr. Moffa's office at (315) 458-2211 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Michael Moffa have?
Dr. Michael Moffa is certified by the American Board of Colon & Rectal Surgery and American Board of Surgery.
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