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Dr. Jeffry Potash, MD

Dr. Jeffry Potash, MD

Brattleboro, VT

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Potash, Gastroenterologist in Brattleboro, VT?

    Dr. Jeffry Potash, MD is a Gastroenterologist, who primarily practices in Brattleboro, VT. He is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Potash graduated from University of Miami Leonard M. Miller School of Medicine and completed his residency at Jackson Mem Hosp/Jackson Hlth, Gastroenterology; Jackson Mem Hosp/Jackson Hlth, Internal Medicine. Dr. Potash is fluent in English, German, and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Potash’s practice accepts Cigna, Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare, Aetna and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Potash’s office at (802) 254-4947.

    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Potash?

    Dr. Jeffry Potash, 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. Potash empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Colonoscopy, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Brattleboro/VT community, Dr. Potash is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

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

    • Residency: Jackson Mem Hosp/Jackson Hlth, Gastroenterology; Jackson Mem Hosp/Jackson Hlth, Internal Medicine | Jackson Mem Hosp/Jackson Health | Jackson Memorial Hospital/Jackson Health System Program

    • Medical School: University of Miami Sch of Med, Miami Fl | University of Miami Leonard M. Miller School of Medicine

    Is Dr. Potash board certified in Gastroenterologist?

    Yes, Dr. Jeffry Potash, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Potash speak?

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

    • English

    • German

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Potash treat?

    As a Gastroenterologist, Dr. Potash 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. Potash. 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 Ascending Colon Polyp
    • Benign Transverse Colon Polyp
    • Benign Sigmoid Colon Polyp
    • Benign Cecum Polyp
    • Benign Tumor
    • Colonic Polyps
    • Colon Polyps
    • Non-cancerous ascending colon growth
    • Ascending colon adenoma
    • Ascending colon benign tumor
    • Non-cancerous transverse colon growth
    • Transverse colon adenoma
    • Transverse colon benign tumor
    • Non-cancerous sigmoid colon growth
    • Sigmoid colon adenoma
    • Sigmoid colon benign tumor
    • Non-cancerous cecum growth
    • Cecal adenoma
    • Cecum benign tumor

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D122: Benign neoplasm of ascending colon
    • D123: Benign neoplasm of transverse colon
    • D125: Benign neoplasm of sigmoid colon
    • D120: Benign neoplasm of cecum

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R197: Diarrhea, 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:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R1310: Dysphagia, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Gastrointestinal Bleeding
    • Gastrointestinal (GI) Bleeding
    • GI Bleeding
    • Internal Digestive Bleeding
    • Digestive Tract Hemorrhage

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K922: Gastrointestinal hemorrhage, unspecified

    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:

    • 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:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R1013: Epigastric pain

    Also known as:

    • Blocked Esophagus
    • Esophagus Disorder
    • Esophageal Obstruction
    • Food Pipe Blockage
    • Swallowing Difficulty

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K222: Esophageal obstruction

    Also known as:

    • Stomach Inflammation
    • Stomach Disorder
    • Gastritis & Gastropathy
    • Gastritis
    • Inflamed stomach lining
    • Stomach lining inflammation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K2970: Gastritis, unspecified, without bleeding

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K5900: Constipation, unspecified

    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:

    • 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:

    • Non-cancerous Rectum Growth
    • Benign Tumor
    • Rectal Disorder
    • Benign rectal tumor
    • Rectal neoplasm
    • Non-malignant rectal mass

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D128: Benign neoplasm of rectum

    Also known as:

    • Abnormal Digestive Tract Imaging
    • Abnormal GI scan
    • Unusual digestive imaging
    • Digestive system imaging findings

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R933: Abnormal findings on diagnostic imaging of other parts of digestive tract

    Also known as:

    • Vomiting
    • Nausea and Vomiting
    • Throwing up
    • Emesis
    • Puking

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R1110: Vomiting, unspecified

    Does Dr. Potash accept my insurance?

    Dr. Potash accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (802) 254-4947 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Potash accept in Brattleboro, VT?

    Dr. Potash in Brattleboro, VT accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • BlueCross and BlueShield of Vermont

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Express Scripts

    • Humana

    • Martin's Point

    • Medicaid

    • Medicare

    • MVP Healthcare

    • State of Vermont

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    Where is Dr. Potash's office located?

    Dr. Jeffry Potash's Primary Practice

    63 Belmont Ave # 2

    Brattleboro, VT 05301

    (802) 254-4947

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

    Dr. Potash's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1568404697.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Potash?

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

    What is Dr. Jeffry Potash's specialty?

    Dr. Potash is a Gastroenterologist near Brattleboro, VT. 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. Potash to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Jeffry Potash affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Potash is affiliated with Brattleboro Memorial 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?

    Explore Gastroenterologist with insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.

    Is Jeffry Potash accepting new patients in Brattleboro, VT?

    Yes, Dr. Jeffry Potash is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Jeffry Potash offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Potash's office at (802) 254-4947 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Jeffry Potash?

    Please contact Dr. Potash's office at (802) 254-4947 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Jeffry Potash have?

    Dr. Jeffry Potash is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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