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Dr. Alita Dizon, MD

Jersey City, NJ

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Dizon, Gastroenterologist in Jersey City, NJ?

    Dr. Alita Dizon, MD is a Gastroenterologist, who primarily practices in Jersey City, NJ with 2 additional practice locations. She is board certified. Dr. Dizon graduated from University of Santo Tomas Faculty of Medicine and Surgery and completed her residency at Umdnj-R W Johnson Med Sch, Gastroenterology; Seton Hall U Sch Grad Med Ed, Gastroenterology; Jersey City Med Ctr, Internal Medicine. Dr. Dizon is fluent in English, Chinese, Spanish, and Tagalog, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Dizon’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Dizon’s office at (201) 598-9560.

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

    • Residency: Umdnj-R W Johnson Med Sch, Gastroenterology; Seton Hall U Sch Grad Med Ed, Gastroenterology; Jersey City Med Ctr, Internal Medicine | Jersey City Med Center | UMDNJ

    • Medical School: University of Santo Tomas Faculty of Medicine and Surgery

    Is Dr. Dizon board certified as a Gastroenterologist?

    Yes, Dr. Alita Dizon, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Dizon speak?

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

    • Chinese

    • English

    • Spanish

    • Tagalog

    What conditions does Dr. Dizon treat?

    As a Gastroenterologist, Dr. Dizon 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. Dizon. 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:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Type 2 Diabetes
    • Type 2 Diabetes with High Blood Sugar
    • Diabetes Type 2
    • Type 2 diabetes
    • Hyperglycemia
    • Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
    • Adult-Onset Diabetes
    • Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes
    • Diabetic Hyperglycemia
    • High Blood Glucose
    • High Sugar Levels

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications
    • E1165: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with hyperglycemia

    Also known as:

    • Prediabetes
    • Insulin Resistance & Prediabetes
    • Borderline diabetes
    • Insulin resistance
    • High blood sugar (not yet diabetes)

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R7303: Prediabetes

    Also known as:

    • High Cholesterol
    • Cholesterol
    • Triglycerides
    • Hyperlipidemia
    • High lipids
    • Dyslipidemia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E785: Hyperlipidemia, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Immunization Visit
    • Vaccines
    • Vaccination appointment
    • Shot visit
    • Immunization encounter

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z23: Encounter for immunization

    Also known as:

    • Exercise Counseling
    • Fitness Coaching
    • Physical Activity Guidance
    • Exercise Prescription

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z7182: Exercise counseling

    What procedures does Dr. Dizon perform?

    As a Gastroenterologist, Dr. Dizon 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. Dizon. 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 Biopsy
    • Colonoscopy with Polyp Removal
    • Diagnostic Colonoscopy with Biopsy
    • Colonoscopy
    • Colorectal Cancer Screening Tests
    • Flexible Colonoscopy
    • Colon Biopsy
    • Large Intestine Scope
    • Colorectal Cancer Screening
    • Flexible Colonoscopy with Polypectomy
    • Colon Polyp Removal
    • Colorectal Lesion Excision
    • Colon Exam with Biopsy
    • Lower Endoscopy
    • Colon Cancer Screening

    CPT Codes:

    • 45380: Colonoscopy, flexible; with biopsy, single or multiple
    • 45385: Colonoscopy, flexible; with removal of tumor(s), polyp(s), or other lesion(s) by snare technique
    • 45378: Colonoscopy, flexible; diagnostic, including collection of specimen(s) by brushing or washing, when performed (separate procedure)

    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

    Does Dr. Dizon accept my insurance?

    Dr. Dizon accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (201) 598-9560 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Dizon accept in Jersey City, NJ?

    Dr. Dizon in Jersey City, NJ accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Medicare

    • Service Employees International Union (SEIU)

    • State of Tennessee

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    Where is Dr. Dizon's office located?

    Dr. Alita Dizon's Primary Practice

    1815 John F Kennedy Blvd Ste C

    Jersey City, NJ 07305

    (201) 598-9560

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    Dr. Alita Dizon's Practice 2

    935 Garfield Ave Fl 1

    Jersey City, NJ 07304

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    Dr. Alita Dizon's Practice 3

    377 Jersey Ave Ste 460

    Jersey City, NJ 07302

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

    Dr. Dizon's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1003926932.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Dizon?

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

    What is Dr. Alita Dizon's specialty?

    Dr. Dizon is a Gastroenterologist near Jersey City, NJ. 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. Dizon to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Alita Dizon affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Dizon is affiliated with Jersey City 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

    Where can I learn more about Gastroenterologist?

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    Is Alita Dizon accepting new patients in Jersey City, NJ?

    Yes, Dr. Alita Dizon is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Alita Dizon offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Dizon's office at (201) 598-9560 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Alita Dizon?

    Please contact Dr. Dizon's office at (201) 598-9560 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Alita Dizon have?

    Dr. Alita Dizon is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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