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Dr. Greta Taitelbaum, MD

Framingham, MA

40 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Taitelbaum, Gastroenterologist in Framingham, MA?

    Dr. Greta Taitelbaum, MD is a Gastroenterologist, who primarily practices in Framingham, MA. She has been practicing for over 40 years and is board certified. Dr. Taitelbaum graduated from McGill University Faculty of Medicine and completed her residency at Mc Gill Univ Fac Med Hosp, Gastroenterology Mc Gill Univ Fac Med Hosp, Internal Medicine. Dr. Taitelbaum is fluent in English, French, and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Taitelbaum’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Taitelbaum’s office.

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

    • Residency: Mc Gill Univ Fac Med Hosp, Gastroenterology Mc Gill Univ Fac Med Hosp, Internal Medicine | MC GILL UNIVERSITY FAC MED HOSPITAL

    • Medical School: Mc Gill Univ- Fac Of Med- Montreal- Que- Canada | McGill University Faculty of Medicine

    Is Dr. Taitelbaum board certified as a Gastroenterologist?

    Yes, Dr. Greta Taitelbaum, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Taitelbaum speak?

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

    • English

    • French

    • Spanish

    What conditions does a Gastroenterologist like Dr. Taitelbaum typically treat?

    As a Gastroenterologist, Dr. Taitelbaum 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. Taitelbaum. 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 here.

    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:

    • Acid Reflux
    • GERD
    • Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Adults
    • Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Children
    • Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Infants
    • Gastroesophageal Reflux
    • Heartburn
    • Indigestion

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K219: Gastro-esophageal reflux disease without esophagitis

    Also known as:

    • Change in Bowel Habits
    • Bowel Movement
    • Altered Bowel Habits
    • Irregular Bowel Movements
    • Changes in Pooping

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R194: Change in bowel habit

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z86010: Personal history of colon polyps

    Also known as:

    • Fatty Liver Disease
    • Liver Disease
    • Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver Disease (NAFLD) & NASH
    • Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver Disease & NASH in Children
    • NAFLD
    • NASH
    • Hepatic steatosis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K760: Fatty (change of) liver, not elsewhere classified

    What procedures does a Gastroenterologist like Dr. Taitelbaum typically perform?

    As a Gastroenterologist, Dr. Taitelbaum 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. Taitelbaum. 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 here.

    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

    Also known as:

    • Hemorrhoid Removal with Rubber Band Ligation
    • Rubber Band Ligation for Hemorrhoids
    • Internal Hemorrhoid Ligation
    • Banding of Hemorrhoids
    • Hemorrhoid Banding

    CPT Codes:

    • 46221: Hemorrhoidectomy, internal, by rubber band ligation(s)

    Also known as:

    • Colonoscopy with Injections
    • Colonoscopy
    • Colorectal Cancer Screening Tests
    • Flexible Colonoscopy with Injection
    • Colon Scope with Medication
    • Therapeutic Colonoscopy

    CPT Codes:

    • 45381: Colonoscopy, flexible; with directed submucosal injection(s), any substance

    Also known as:

    • Liver Elastography
    • Elastography
    • FibroScan
    • Liver stiffness test
    • Shear wave elastography

    CPT Codes:

    • 91200: Liver elastography, mechanically induced shear wave (eg, vibration), without imaging, with interpretation and report

    Does Dr. Taitelbaum accept my insurance?

    Dr. Taitelbaum accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Taitelbaum accept in Framingham, MA?

    Dr. Taitelbaum in Framingham, MA 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 Massachusetts

    • Cigna Group

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Medicare

    • Point32Health

    • State of Massachusetts

    • The Health Plan of West Virginia

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Taitelbaum's office located?

    Dr. Greta Taitelbaum's Primary Practice

    475 Franklin St Ste 110

    Framingham, MA 01702

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

    Dr. Taitelbaum's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1649246273.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Taitelbaum?

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

    What is Dr. Greta Taitelbaum's specialty?

    Dr. Taitelbaum is a Gastroenterologist near Framingham, MA.

    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. Greta Taitelbaum affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Taitelbaum is affiliated with Metrowest Medical Center - Framingham Union Hospital, Emerson Health, Tufts Medical Center, Saint Vincent Hospital - Worcester, Ma, Umass Memorial Milford Regional Medical Center, Umass Memorial Medical Center which are a Castle Connolly Top Hospitals. 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 Greta Taitelbaum accepting new patients in Framingham, MA?

    Yes, Dr. Greta Taitelbaum is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Greta Taitelbaum offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Taitelbaum's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Greta Taitelbaum?

    Please contact Dr. Taitelbaum's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Greta Taitelbaum have?

    Dr. Greta Taitelbaum is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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