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Dr. Michelle Likhtshteyn, MD

Vero Beach, FL

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Likhtshteyn, Gastroenterologist in Vero Beach, FL?

    Dr. Michelle Likhtshteyn, MD is a Gastroenterologist, who primarily practices in Vero Beach, FL with 1 additional practice location. Dr. Likhtshteyn is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Likhtshteyn’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Likhtshteyn’s office at (772) 299-3511.

    What languages does Dr. Likhtshteyn speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does a Gastroenterologist like Dr. Likhtshteyn typically treat?

    As a Gastroenterologist, Dr. Likhtshteyn 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. Likhtshteyn. 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:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R1310: Dysphagia, unspecified

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R197: Diarrhea, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Dark, Tarry Stools (Melena)
    • Gastrointestinal Bleeding
    • Gastrointestinal (GI) Bleeding
    • Melena
    • Black Stools
    • Upper GI Bleed Signs
    • GI Bleeding
    • Internal Digestive Bleeding
    • Digestive Tract Hemorrhage

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K921: Melena
    • K922: Gastrointestinal hemorrhage, 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:

    • 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. Likhtshteyn typically perform?

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

    CPT Codes:

    • 45385: Colonoscopy, flexible; with removal of tumor(s), polyp(s), or other lesion(s) by snare technique
    • 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)

    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:

    • Diagnostic Upper Endoscopy with Biopsy
    • EGD with Esophageal Balloon Dilation
    • EGD with Biopsy
    • Esophagogastroduodenoscopy
    • Upper GI Endoscopy
    • Stomach Scope with Sample
    • Upper Endoscopy with Esophageal Dilation
    • Flexible Esophagoscopy with Balloon
    • EGD with Balloon Widening

    CPT Codes:

    • 43235: Esophagogastroduodenoscopy, flexible, transoral; diagnostic, including collection of specimen(s) by brushing or washing, when performed (separate procedure)
    • 43249: Esophagogastroduodenoscopy, flexible, transoral; with transendoscopic balloon dilation of esophagus (less than 30 mm diameter)

    Also known as:

    • Abdominal Fluid Drainage with Imaging Guidance
    • Guided Abdominal Paracentesis
    • Ascites Drainage with Ultrasound
    • Fluid Removal from Belly

    CPT Codes:

    • 49083: Abdominal paracentesis (diagnostic or therapeutic); with imaging guidance

    Does Dr. Likhtshteyn accept my insurance?

    Dr. Likhtshteyn accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (772) 299-3511 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Likhtshteyn accept in Vero Beach, FL?

    Dr. Likhtshteyn in Vero Beach, FL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • Centene Corporation

    • Cigna Group

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Federal government of the United States

    • Guidewell Mutual Holding Corporation

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • State of Florida

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Likhtshteyn's office located?

    Dr. Michelle Likhtshteyn's Primary Practice

    3450 11th Ct Ste 206

    Vero Beach, FL 32960

    (772) 299-3511

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    Dr. Michelle Likhtshteyn's Practice 2

    1000 36th St

    Vero Beach, FL 32960

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

    Dr. Likhtshteyn's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1922538800.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Likhtshteyn?

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

    What is Dr. Michelle Likhtshteyn's specialty?

    Dr. Likhtshteyn is a Gastroenterologist near Vero Beach, FL.

    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. Michelle Likhtshteyn affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Likhtshteyn is affiliated with Cleveland Clinic Indian River Hospital, Cleveland Clinic Main Campus, Cleveland Clinic Martin North Hospital 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 Michelle Likhtshteyn accepting new patients in Vero Beach, FL?

    Yes, Dr. Michelle Likhtshteyn is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Michelle Likhtshteyn offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Likhtshteyn's office at (772) 299-3511 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Michelle Likhtshteyn?

    Please contact Dr. Likhtshteyn's office at (772) 299-3511 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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