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Dr. Gordon Latzman, MD

Trumbull, CT

21 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Latzman, Gastroenterologist in Trumbull, CT?

    Dr. Gordon Latzman, MD is a Gastroenterologist, who primarily practices in Trumbull, CT with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 21 years and is board certified. Dr. Latzman graduated from Sackler School of Medicine and completed his residency at CEME/Mount Sinai Medical Center Program. Dr. Latzman is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Latzman’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare, Aetna, Cigna and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Latzman’s office at (203) 459-4451.

    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Latzman?

    Dr. Gordon Latzman, 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. Latzman empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Biliary Disease, Endoscopy, Liver Disease, Ulcerative Colitis/Crohn's, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Trumbull/CT community, Dr. Latzman is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

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

    • Residency: CEME/Mount Sinai Medical Center Program

    • Medical School: Sackler School of Medicine, Tel Aviv University,Ramat Aviv, Israel | Tel Aviv University / Sackler Faculty of Medicine | Sackler School of Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Latzman speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Latzman treat?

    As a Gastroenterologist, Dr. Latzman 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. Latzman. 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:

    • Benign Colon Polyp
    • Benign Ascending Colon Polyp
    • Benign Transverse Colon Polyp
    • Benign Tumor
    • Colonic Disease
    • Colon Polyps
    • Colonic Polyps
    • Non-cancerous colon growth
    • Colon adenoma
    • Benign colon tumor
    • Non-cancerous ascending colon growth
    • Ascending colon adenoma
    • Ascending colon benign tumor
    • Non-cancerous transverse colon growth
    • Transverse colon adenoma
    • Transverse colon benign tumor

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D126: Benign neoplasm of colon, unspecified
    • D122: Benign neoplasm of ascending colon
    • D123: Benign neoplasm of transverse colon

    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:

    • 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:

    • 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:

    • Diarrhea
    • Loose stools
    • Runny poop
    • Frequent bowel movements

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R197: Diarrhea, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Dark, Tarry Stools (Melena)
    • Gastrointestinal Bleeding
    • Melena
    • Black Stools
    • Upper GI Bleed Signs

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K921: Melena

    Also known as:

    • Hemorrhoids
    • Piles
    • Anal veins
    • Swollen rectal veins

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K648: Other hemorrhoids

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K635: Polyp of colon

    Also known as:

    • Abnormal Bowel Movements
    • Bowel Movement
    • Unusual stool
    • Changes in poop
    • Fecal changes

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R195: Other fecal abnormalities

    Also known as:

    • Upper Middle Abdominal Pain
    • Abdominal Pain
    • Epigastric pain
    • Pain below breastbone
    • Upper stomach pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R1013: Epigastric pain

    Also known as:

    • Other Specific Abnormal Blood Chemistry Results
    • Blood
    • Specified Blood Chemistry Imbalance
    • Unusual Blood Chemistry Findings
    • Specific Blood Panel Abnormalities

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R7989: Other specified abnormal findings of blood chemistry

    Also known as:

    • Stomach and Duodenum Disorder
    • Stomach Disorder
    • Gastric Conditions
    • Duodenal Conditions
    • Digestive System Disorders

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K3189: Other diseases of stomach and duodenum

    Also known as:

    • Crohn's Disease
    • Crohn’s Disease
    • Regional Enteritis
    • Inflammatory Bowel Disease (IBD)
    • Terminal Ileitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K5090: Crohn's disease, unspecified, without complications

    Does Dr. Latzman accept my insurance?

    Dr. Latzman accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (203) 459-4451 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Latzman accept in Trumbull, CT?

    Dr. Latzman in Trumbull, CT accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • Corporate Services

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Express Scripts

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • State of Connecticut

    • United American / Torchmark

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Latzman's office located?

    Dr. Gordon Latzman's Primary Practice

    888 White Plains Rd

    Trumbull, CT 06611

    (203) 459-4451

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    Dr. Gordon Latzman's Practice 2

    300 Seaside Ave

    Milford, CT 06460

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    Dr. Gordon Latzman's Practice 3

    194 Howard St

    New London, CT 06320

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    Recognitions

    Castle Connolly Doctor’s Choice Awards

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    Doctor’s Choice - 2025

    Among the most nominated for the Castle Connolly Top Doctor recognition in 2025

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

    Dr. Latzman's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1780647115.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Latzman?

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

    What is Dr. Gordon Latzman's specialty?

    Dr. Latzman is a Gastroenterologist near Trumbull, CT. 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. Latzman to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Gordon Latzman affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Latzman is affiliated with Bridgeport Hospital 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 Gordon Latzman accepting new patients in Trumbull, CT?

    Yes, Dr. Gordon Latzman is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Gordon Latzman offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Latzman's office at (203) 459-4451 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Gordon Latzman?

    Please contact Dr. Latzman's office at (203) 459-4451 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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