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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Palezac, Pediatric Gastroenterologist in Bronx, NY?
Dr. Lidija Palezac is a Pediatric Gastroenterologist, who primarily practices in Bronx, NY with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Palezac is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Palezac’s office at (718) 920-4321.
What languages does Dr. Palezac speak?
Dr. Palezac and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Pediatric Gastroenterologist like Dr. Palezac typically treat?
As a Pediatric Gastroenterologist, Dr. Palezac 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. Palezac. 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:
- Constipation
- Difficulty Passing Stool
- Infrequent Bowel Movements
- Hard Stools
ICD-10 Codes:
- K5900: Constipation, unspecified
- K5909: Other constipation
Also known as:
- Upper Middle Abdominal Pain
- Abdominal Pain
- Epigastric pain
- Pain below breastbone
- Upper stomach pain
- Stomach Ache
- Belly Pain
- Stomach Pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R1013: Epigastric pain
- R109: Unspecified abdominal pain
Also known as:
- High Liver Enzymes
- ALT Blood Test
- AST Test
- Elevated ALT
- Elevated AST
- Abnormal liver function test
ICD-10 Codes:
- R7401: Elevation of levels of liver transaminase levels
Also known as:
- Failure to Thrive in Children
- Growth Disorder
- Poor growth in children
- Childhood growth problems
- Infant growth failure
ICD-10 Codes:
- R6251: Failure to thrive (child)
Also known as:
- Non-Infectious Gastroenteritis and Colitis
- Digestive Disease
- Inflammation of Stomach and Intestines
- Non-Bacterial Colitis
- Gut Inflammation
ICD-10 Codes:
- K529: Noninfective gastroenteritis and colitis, unspecified
What procedures does a Pediatric Gastroenterologist like Dr. Palezac typically perform?
As a Pediatric Gastroenterologist, Dr. Palezac 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. Palezac. 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:
- 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. Palezac accept my insurance?
Dr. Palezac accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (718) 920-4321 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Palezac accept in Bronx, NY?
Dr. Palezac in Bronx, NY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Healthfirst New York
New York City Health and Hospitals Corporation
Service Employees International Union (SEIU)
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Where is Dr. Palezac's office located?
What is Dr. Palezac's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Palezac's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1639552409.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Palezac?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Palezac
What is Dr. Lidija Palezac's specialty?
Dr. Palezac is a Pediatric Gastroenterologist near Bronx, NY.
What does a Pediatric Gastroenterologist do?
A pediatrician specializing in diagnosing and treating digestive system diseases in infants, children, and adolescents. This expert manages conditions like abdominal pain, ulcers, diarrhea, cancer, and jaundice and is skilled in performing complex diagnostic and therapeutic procedures using endoscopic techniques to visualize internal organs.
Is this Dr. Lidija Palezac affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Palezac is affiliated with Montefiore Einstein Hospital - Moses Campus 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
When to see a Pediatric Gastroenterologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Lidija Palezac accepting new patients in Bronx, NY?
Yes, Dr. Lidija Palezac is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Lidija Palezac offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Palezac's office at (718) 920-4321 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Lidija Palezac?
Please contact Dr. Palezac's office at (718) 920-4321 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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