
Dr. Michael Gistrak, MD
Haledon, NJ
29 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Gistrak, Specialist in Haledon, NJ?
Dr. Michael Gistrak, MD is a Specialist, who primarily practices in Haledon, NJ with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 29 years and is board certified. Dr. Gistrak graduated from Jawaharlal Institute of Post Graduate Medicine Research, Pondicherry University and completed his residency at Mem Sloan-Kettering Cancer Ctr, Selective Pathology; Mt Sinai Sch Of Med, Anatomic And Clinical Pathology; Ny & Presby Hp-Columbia Campus, Diagnostic Radiology; North Shore Univ Hosp, Anatomic And Clinical Pathology. He is a member of the NEW JERSEY MEDICAL SOCIETY and COLLEGE OF AMERICAN PATHOLOGISTS. Dr. Gistrak is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Gistrak’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Gistrak’s office at (732) 499-6139.
Where did Dr. Gistrak go to medical school and complete their residency?
Fellowship: ONCOLOGIC PATHOLOGY, Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center, New York, NY
Residency: Mem Sloan-Kettering Cancer Ctr, Selective Pathology; Mt Sinai Sch Of Med, Anatomic And Clinical Pathology; Ny & Presby Hp-Columbia Campus, Diagnostic Radiology; North Shore Univ Hosp, Anatomic And Clinical Pathology | The Mount Sinai Medical Center, New York | New York-Presbyterian Hospital | Columbia University Medical Center
Medical School: Jawaharlal Institute of Post Graduate Medicine Research, Pondicherry University
Is Dr. Gistrak board certified as a Specialist?
Yes, Dr. Michael Gistrak, MD is board certified by the American Board of Pathology
What languages does Dr. Gistrak speak?
Dr. Gistrak and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Specialist like Dr. Gistrak typically treat?
As a Specialist, Dr. Gistrak 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. Gistrak. 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.
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:
- Intestinal Ulcer
- Colonic Disease
- Small Intestine Disorder
- Bowel Ulcer
- Sore in Intestine
- Gut Ulcer
ICD-10 Codes:
- K633: Ulcer of intestine
Also known as:
- Benign Ascending Colon Polyp
- Benign Sigmoid Colon Polyp
- Benign Tumor
- Colonic Polyps
- Colon Polyps
- Non-cancerous ascending colon growth
- Ascending colon adenoma
- Ascending colon benign tumor
- Non-cancerous sigmoid colon growth
- Sigmoid colon adenoma
- Sigmoid colon benign tumor
ICD-10 Codes:
- D122: Benign neoplasm of ascending colon
- D125: Benign neoplasm of sigmoid colon
Also known as:
- Duodenum Inflammation
- Stomach Disorder
- Duodenitis
- Inflamed Duodenum
- Small Intestine Inflammation
ICD-10 Codes:
- K2980: Duodenitis without bleeding
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
Does Dr. Gistrak accept my insurance?
Dr. Gistrak accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (732) 499-6139 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Gistrak accept in Haledon, NJ?
Dr. Gistrak in Haledon, NJ accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Cigna Group
Corporate Services
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Highmark Health
Horizon BlueCross BlueShield
Medicaid
Medicare
Oscar Health
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Gistrak's office located?
Dr. Michael Gistrak's Primary Practice
397 Haledon Ave Ste 103
Haledon, NJ 07508
(732) 499-6139
Recognitions
Memberships & Associations
NEW JERSEY MEDICAL SOCIETY
Member
COLLEGE OF AMERICAN PATHOLOGISTS
Member
What is Dr. Gistrak's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Gistrak's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1396793972.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Gistrak?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Gistrak
What is Dr. Michael Gistrak's specialty?
Dr. Gistrak is a Specialist near Haledon, NJ.
Is this Dr. Michael Gistrak affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Gistrak is affiliated with Cooperman Barnabas Medical Center, Atlantic Health Overlook 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 Michael Gistrak accepting new patients in Haledon, NJ?
Yes, Dr. Michael Gistrak is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Michael Gistrak offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Gistrak's office at (732) 499-6139 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Michael Gistrak?
Please contact Dr. Gistrak's office at (732) 499-6139 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Michael Gistrak have?
Dr. Michael Gistrak is certified by the American Board of Pathology.
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