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Dr. John Pagnozzi, MD

Dr. John Pagnozzi, MD

Surgeon, Colon & Rectal Surgeon (Proctologist)

Norwich, CT

37 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Pagnozzi, Surgeon in Norwich, CT?

    Dr. John Pagnozzi, MD is a Surgeon, who primarily practices in Norwich, CT. He has been practicing for over 37 years and is board certified. Dr. Pagnozzi graduated from State University of New York Downstate Medical Center College of Medicine and completed his residency at Cabrini Med Ctr. Dr. Pagnozzi is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Pagnozzi’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Pagnozzi’s office at (860) 887-6753.

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

    • Residency: Cabrini Med Ctr | CABRINI MEDICAL CENTER

    • Medical School: State University of New York Downstate Medical Center College of Medicine | Universidad Nacional Autonoma de Honduras Facultad de Ciencias Medicas

    Is Dr. Pagnozzi board certified as a Surgeon?

    Yes, Dr. John Pagnozzi, MD is board certified by the American Board of Surgery

    What languages does Dr. Pagnozzi speak?

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

    • English
    • Spanish

    What conditions does a Surgeon like Dr. Pagnozzi typically treat?

    As a Surgeon, Dr. Pagnozzi 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. Pagnozzi. 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:

    • Groin Hernia (One Side)
    • Hernia
    • Inguinal Hernia
    • Unilateral Inguinal Hernia
    • Single Groin Hernia
    • Hernia in One Groin

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K4090: Unilateral inguinal hernia, without obstruction or gangrene, not specified as recurrent

    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:

    • Indigestion
    • Gas in the Digestive Tract
    • Indigestion (Dyspepsia)
    • Dyspepsia
    • Upset Stomach
    • Stomach Discomfort

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K30: Functional dyspepsia

    Also known as:

    • Skin Tumor of Uncertain Behavior
    • Skin Condition
    • Skin Neoplasm
    • Skin Growth
    • Uncertain Skin Lesion

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D485: Neoplasm of uncertain behavior of skin

    What procedures does a Surgeon like Dr. Pagnozzi typically perform?

    As a Surgeon, Dr. Pagnozzi 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. Pagnozzi. 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
    • Colonoscopy with Polyp Removal
    • Diagnostic Colonoscopy with Biopsy
    • Colonoscopy
    • Colorectal Cancer Screening Tests
    • Flexible Colonoscopy
    • Colon Biopsy
    • Large Intestine Scope
    • Colorectal Cancer Screening
    • Flexible Colonoscopy with Polypectomy
    • Colon Polyp Removal
    • Colorectal Lesion Excision
    • Colon Exam with Biopsy
    • Lower Endoscopy
    • Colon Cancer Screening

    CPT Codes:

    • 45380: Colonoscopy, flexible; with biopsy, single or multiple
    • 45385: Colonoscopy, flexible; with removal of tumor(s), polyp(s), or other lesion(s) by snare technique
    • 45378: Colonoscopy, flexible; diagnostic, including collection of specimen(s) by brushing or washing, when performed (separate procedure)

    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

    Also known as:

    • Inguinal Hernia Repair (Adults and Children 5+)
    • Groin Hernia Surgery
    • Reducible Inguinal Hernia Repair
    • First Inguinal Hernia Fix
    • Adult Inguinal Hernia Surgery

    CPT Codes:

    • 49505: Repair initial inguinal hernia, age 5 years or older; reducible

    Also known as:

    • Intermediate Wound Repair (Body)
    • Wounds and Injuries
    • Laceration Repair (Body)
    • Surgical Wound Closure (Trunk/Limbs)
    • Deep Wound Stitching (Body)

    CPT Codes:

    • 12032: Repair, intermediate, wounds of scalp, axillae, trunk and/or extremities (excluding hands and feet); 2.6 cm to 7.5 cm

    Does Dr. Pagnozzi accept my insurance?

    Dr. Pagnozzi accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (860) 887-6753 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Pagnozzi accept in Norwich, CT?

    Dr. Pagnozzi in Norwich, CT accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Cigna Group

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • EmblemHealth

    • Federal government of the United States

    • Medicaid

    • Medicare

    • State of Connecticut

    • UMR Administered Payer

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Pagnozzi's office located?

    Dr. John Pagnozzi's Primary Practice

    86 New London Tpke

    Norwich, CT 06360

    (860) 887-6753

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

    Dr. Pagnozzi's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1598864563.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Pagnozzi?

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

    What is Dr. John Pagnozzi's specialty?

    Dr. Pagnozzi is a Surgeon near Norwich, CT.

    What does a Surgeon do?

    General surgeons are experts in diagnosing and managing surgical conditions which includes preoperative, operative, and postoperative care, as well as addressing complications. Their expertise include the areas such as the alimentary tract, breast, abdomen, skin and soft tissue, endocrine system, head and neck, pediatric surgery, surgical critical care, surgical oncology, trauma, burns, and vascular surgery. General surgeons increasingly utilize minimally invasive and endoscopic techniques to provide proper care. In addition to this, many general surgeons have expertise in transplantation, plastic, and cardiothoracic surgery.

    Is Dr. John Pagnozzi affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Pagnozzi is affiliated with William W. Backus Hospital, Lawrence & Memorial Hospital, Smilow Cancer Hospital At Yale New Haven which are a Castle Connolly Top Hospitals. 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 Dr. John Pagnozzi accepting new patients in Norwich, CT?

    Yes, Dr. John Pagnozzi is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. John Pagnozzi offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Pagnozzi's office at (860) 887-6753 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. John Pagnozzi?

    Please contact Dr. Pagnozzi's office at (860) 887-6753 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Pagnozzi's office located?

    Dr. Pagnozzi's office is located in Norwich, CT.

    Which board certifications does Dr. John Pagnozzi have?

    Dr. John Pagnozzi is certified by the American Board of Surgery.