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22 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Pazwash, Gastroenterologist in Ridgewood, NJ?
Dr. Haleh Pazwash, MD is a Gastroenterologist, who primarily practices in Ridgewood, NJ with 2 additional practice locations. She has been practicing for over 22 years and is board certified. Dr. Pazwash completed her residency at Thos Jefferson Univ Hosp, Internal Medicine. Dr. Pazwash is fluent in English and Persian, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Pazwash’s practice accepts Medicare, Aetna, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Pazwash’s office at (201) 523-4141.
Where did Dr. Pazwash go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Thos Jefferson Univ Hosp, Internal Medicine
Is Dr. Pazwash board certified as a Gastroenterologist?
Yes, Dr. Haleh Pazwash, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Pazwash speak?
Dr. Pazwash and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Persian
What conditions does a Gastroenterologist like Dr. Pazwash typically treat?
As a Gastroenterologist, Dr. Pazwash 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. Pazwash. 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:
- 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:
- Colon Polyps
- Colonic Polyps
- Colorectal Polyps
- Intestinal Polyps
- Bowel Polyps
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z86010: Personal history of colon polyps
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
What procedures does a Gastroenterologist like Dr. Pazwash typically perform?
As a Gastroenterologist, Dr. Pazwash 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. Pazwash. 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:
- Colonoscopy with Biopsy
- Diagnostic Colonoscopy with Biopsy
- Colonoscopy with Polyp Removal
- Colonoscopy
- Colorectal Cancer Screening Tests
- Flexible Colonoscopy
- Colon Biopsy
- Large Intestine Scope
- Colorectal Cancer Screening
- Colon Exam with Biopsy
- Lower Endoscopy
- Colon Cancer Screening
- Flexible Colonoscopy with Polypectomy
- Colon Polyp Removal
- Colorectal Lesion Excision
CPT Codes:
- 45380: Colonoscopy, flexible; with biopsy, single or multiple
- 45378: Colonoscopy, flexible; diagnostic, including collection of specimen(s) by brushing or washing, when performed (separate procedure)
- 45385: Colonoscopy, flexible; with removal of tumor(s), polyp(s), or other lesion(s) by snare technique
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:
- 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
Does Dr. Pazwash accept my insurance?
Dr. Pazwash accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (201) 523-4141 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Pazwash accept in Ridgewood, NJ?
Dr. Pazwash in Ridgewood, 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
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Horizon BlueCross BlueShield
Medicare
Mutual of Omaha
Oscar Health
UMR Administered Payer
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Pazwash's office located?
Dr. Haleh Pazwash's Primary Practice
1124 E Ridgewood Ave Ste 203
Ridgewood, NJ 07450
(201) 523-4141
What is Dr. Pazwash's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Pazwash's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1902856099.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Pazwash?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Pazwash
What is Dr. Haleh Pazwash's specialty?
Dr. Pazwash is a Gastroenterologist near Ridgewood, NJ.
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. Haleh Pazwash affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Pazwash is affiliated with The Valley 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
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Is Haleh Pazwash accepting new patients in Ridgewood, NJ?
Yes, Dr. Haleh Pazwash is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Haleh Pazwash offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Pazwash's office at (201) 523-4141 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Haleh Pazwash?
Please contact Dr. Pazwash's office at (201) 523-4141 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Haleh Pazwash have?
Dr. Haleh Pazwash is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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