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Who is Dr. Josephson, Gastroenterologist in Burnt Hills, NY?
Dr. Matthew Josephson is a Gastroenterologist, who primarily practices in Burnt Hills, NY with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Josephson is fluent in English, and is not currently seeing new patients. Dr. Josephson’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Josephson’s office at (518) 831-1500.
What languages does Dr. Josephson speak?
Dr. Josephson and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Josephson treat?
As a Gastroenterologist, Dr. Josephson 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. Josephson. 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:
- Diarrhea
- Loose stools
- Runny poop
- Frequent bowel movements
ICD-10 Codes:
- R197: Diarrhea, unspecified
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:
- Difficulty Swallowing
- Swallowing Disorder
- Dysphagia
- Trouble swallowing
- Painful swallowing
ICD-10 Codes:
- R1310: Dysphagia, unspecified
Also known as:
- Widespread Abdominal Pain
- Abdominal Pain
- General stomach pain
- Overall belly pain
- Diffuse abdominal pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R1084: Generalized abdominal pain
Also known as:
- Crohn's Disease Affecting Small and Large Intestines
- Crohn's Disease
- Crohn’s Disease
- Complicated Crohn's Disease', 'Inflammatory Bowel Disease (IBD) with Complications', 'Panenteric Crohn's with Complications
- Panenteric Crohn's Disease
- Crohn's of Both Bowels', 'Generalized Crohn's Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- K50818: Crohn's disease of both small and large intestine with other complication
- K5080: Crohn's disease of both small and large intestine without complications
Also known as:
- Dark, Tarry Stools (Melena)
- Gastrointestinal Bleeding
- Melena
- Black Stools
- Upper GI Bleed Signs
ICD-10 Codes:
- K921: Melena
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:
- Heartburn
- Acid Reflux
- Indigestion
- GERD Symptoms
ICD-10 Codes:
- R12: Heartburn
Also known as:
- Other Abnormal Enzyme Levels
- Unspecified high enzymes
- Various enzyme abnormalities
- Abnormal serum enzyme levels
ICD-10 Codes:
- R748: Abnormal levels of other serum enzymes
Also known as:
- Abnormal Liver or Bile Duct Imaging
- Abnormal liver scan
- Unusual bile duct imaging
- Liver imaging findings
ICD-10 Codes:
- R932: Abnormal findings on diagnostic imaging of liver and biliary tract
Which procedures does Dr. Josephson perform as a Gastroenterologist?
As a Gastroenterologist, procedures performed by a Dr. Matthew Josephson may include:
- Colonoscopy
- Colonoscopy Consultation
- Colorectal Cancer Screening
- Endoscopic Ultrasound
- Endoscopy / Endoscopic Ultrasound
- Gastric Balloon
- Gastric Stimulator Implantation Consultation
- Gastric Stimulator Implantation Follow Up
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Josephson's office.
Does Dr. Josephson accept my insurance?
Dr. Josephson accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (518) 831-1500 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Josephson accept in Burnt Hills, NY?
Dr. Josephson in Burnt Hills, NY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
CDPHP
Centene
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
HealthNow New York
Medicaid
Medicare
MVP Healthcare
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Josephson's office located?
Dr. Matthew Josephson's Primary Practice
848 State Route 50
Burnt Hills, NY 12027
(518) 831-1500
What is Dr. Josephson's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Josephson's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1730616855.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Josephson?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Josephson
What is Dr. Matthew Josephson's specialty?
Dr. Josephson is a Gastroenterologist near Burnt Hills, NY. 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. Josephson to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Matthew Josephson affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Josephson is affiliated with Saratoga 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 Matthew Josephson accepting new patients in Burnt Hills, NY?
No, Dr. Matthew Josephson is not accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Matthew Josephson offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Josephson's office at (518) 831-1500 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Matthew Josephson?
Please contact Dr. Josephson's office at (518) 831-1500 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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