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Dr. Joseph Genovese, MD

Silver Spring, MD

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Genovese, Gastroenterologist in Silver Spring, MD?

    Dr. Joseph Genovese, MD is a Gastroenterologist, who primarily practices in Silver Spring, MD with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Genovese is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Genovese’s practice accepts Cigna, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Genovese’s office at (301) 593-2002.

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

      What languages does Dr. Genovese speak?

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

      • English

      • Spanish

      What conditions does Dr. Genovese treat?

      As a Gastroenterologist, Dr. Genovese 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. Genovese. 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:

      • 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:

      • Other Pre-Procedure Examination
      • Various pre-op checks
      • Miscellaneous pre-surgery exams
      • Other pre-treatment assessments

      ICD-10 Codes:

      • Z01818: Encounter for other preprocedural examination

      Also known as:

      • Crohn's Disease Affecting Small and Large Intestines
      • Crohn's Disease of the Large Intestine
      • Crohn's Disease
      • Crohn’s Disease
      • Panenteric Crohn's Disease
      • Crohn's of Both Bowels', 'Generalized Crohn's Disease
      • Large Bowel Crohn's
      • Crohn's Colitis', 'Colonic Crohn's Disease

      ICD-10 Codes:

      • K5080: Crohn's disease of both small and large intestine without complications
      • K5010: Crohn's disease of large intestine without complications

      Also known as:

      • Barrett's Esophagus
      • Esophagus Disorder
      • Barrett’s Esophagus
      • Barrett's condition
      • Esophageal metaplasia

      ICD-10 Codes:

      • K2270: Barrett's esophagus without dysplasia

      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:

      • History of Adenomatous and Serrated Colon Polyps
      • Past Colon Polyps
      • Previous Adenomas
      • History of Precancerous Colon Growths

      ICD-10 Codes:

      • Z860101: Personal history of adenomatous and serrated colon polyps

      Also known as:

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

      ICD-10 Codes:

      • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

      Also known as:

      • Difficulty Swallowing
      • Other Difficulty Swallowing
      • Swallowing Disorder
      • Dysphagia
      • Trouble swallowing
      • Painful swallowing
      • Swallowing problems

      ICD-10 Codes:

      • R1310: Dysphagia, unspecified
      • R1319: Other dysphagia

      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:

      • Constipation
      • Difficulty Passing Stool
      • Infrequent Bowel Movements
      • Hard Stools

      ICD-10 Codes:

      • K5900: Constipation, unspecified

      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:

      • Iron Deficiency Anemia
      • Anemia
      • Iron
      • Anemia from Iron Lack
      • Low Iron Anemia
      • Sideropenic Anemia

      ICD-10 Codes:

      • D509: Iron deficiency anemia, unspecified

      Also known as:

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

      ICD-10 Codes:

      • R197: Diarrhea, unspecified

      Also known as:

      • Ulcerative Pancolitis
      • Ulcerative Colitis
      • Chronic Pancolitis
      • Extensive Ulcerative Colitis
      • Inflammatory Bowel Disease (IBD)

      ICD-10 Codes:

      • K5100: Ulcerative (chronic) pancolitis without complications

      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

      Does Dr. Genovese accept my insurance?

      Dr. Genovese accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (301) 593-2002 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

      What insurance plans does Dr. Genovese accept in Silver Spring, MD?

      Dr. Genovese in Silver Spring, MD accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

      Top Insurances

      • All Other Third Party

      • Carefirst BlueCross BlueShield

      • ConnectiveRx

      • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

      • Department of Defense / Tricare

      • Express Scripts

      • Federal Employee Program

      • Hennepin Health Plan (MN)

      • Medicare

      • UnitedHealthcare

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      Where is Dr. Genovese's office located?

      Dr. Joseph Genovese's Primary Practice

      10801 Lockwood Dr Ste 200

      Silver Spring, MD 20901

      (301) 593-2002

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      Dr. Joseph Genovese's Practice 2

      20528 Boland Farm Rd Ste 201

      Germantown, MD 20876

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      Dr. Joseph Genovese's Practice 3

      7350 Van Dusen Rd

      Laurel, MD 20707

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

      Dr. Genovese's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1114039286.

      What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Genovese?

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

      What is Dr. Joseph Genovese's specialty?

      Dr. Genovese is a Gastroenterologist near Silver Spring, MD. 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. Genovese to book an appointment today.

      Is this Dr. Joseph Genovese affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

      Yes, Dr. Genovese is affiliated with Medstar Montgomery 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

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      Is Joseph Genovese accepting new patients in Silver Spring, MD?

      Yes, Dr. Joseph Genovese is accepting new patients at this time.

      Does Dr. Joseph Genovese offer online booking?

      Please contact Dr. Genovese's office at (301) 593-2002 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

      How can I make an appointment with Joseph Genovese?

      Please contact Dr. Genovese's office at (301) 593-2002 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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