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Dr. Daniel Gelfond, MD

Dr. Daniel Gelfond, MD

Batavia, NY

18 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Gelfond, Pediatric Gastroenterologist in Batavia, NY?

    Dr. Daniel Gelfond, MD is a Pediatric Gastroenterologist, who primarily practices in Batavia, NY. He has been practicing for over 18 years and is board certified. Dr. Gelfond is fluent in English, Lithuanian, and Russian, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Gelfond’s practice accepts Aetna, Cigna and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Gelfond’s office at (585) 250-4132.

    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Gelfond?

    Dr. Daniel Gelfond, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Pediatric Gastroenterologist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions and procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Gelfond empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Celiac Disease, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Batavia, NY community, Dr. Gelfond is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

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

    • Medical School: National University of Buenos Aires

    Is Dr. Gelfond board certified as a Pediatric Gastroenterologist?

    Yes, Dr. Daniel Gelfond, MD is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics

    What languages does Dr. Gelfond speak?

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

    • English

    • Lithuanian

    • Russian

    What conditions does a Pediatric Gastroenterologist like Dr. Gelfond typically treat?

    As a Pediatric Gastroenterologist, Dr. Gelfond 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. Gelfond. 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 here.

    Also known as:

    • Outlet Dysfunction Constipation
    • Constipation
    • Pelvic Floor Dysfunction Constipation
    • Dyssynergic Defecation
    • Obstructed Defecation
    • Difficulty Passing Stool
    • Infrequent Bowel Movements
    • Hard Stools

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K5902: Outlet dysfunction constipation
    • K5900: Constipation, 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:

    • Milk Allergy
    • Food Allergy
    • Dairy allergy
    • Milk protein allergy
    • Allergy to dairy products

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z91011: Allergy to milk products

    Also known as:

    • Crohn's Disease with Rectal Bleeding
    • Crohn's Disease
    • Gastrointestinal Bleeding
    • Crohn’s Disease
    • Crohn's Disease with GI Bleeding
    • Inflammatory Bowel Disease (IBD) with Bleeding
    • Panenteric Crohn's with Rectal Bleeding

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K50811: Crohn's disease of both small and large intestine with rectal bleeding

    Also known as:

    • Abnormal Bowel Movements
    • Bowel Movement
    • Unusual stool
    • Changes in poop
    • Fecal changes

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R195: Other fecal abnormalities

    Also known as:

    • Failure to Thrive in Children
    • Growth Disorder
    • Poor growth in children
    • Childhood growth problems
    • Infant growth failure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R6251: Failure to thrive (child)

    Also known as:

    • Celiac Disease
    • Gluten-Sensitive Enteropathy
    • Sprue
    • Coeliac Disease
    • Gluten Intolerance

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K900: Celiac disease

    What procedures does a Pediatric Gastroenterologist like Dr. Gelfond typically perform?

    As a Pediatric Gastroenterologist, Dr. Gelfond 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. Gelfond. 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 here.

    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

    Does Dr. Gelfond accept my insurance?

    Dr. Gelfond accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (585) 250-4132 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Gelfond accept in Batavia, NY?

    Dr. Gelfond in Batavia, NY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • BCBS Unspecified

    • Centene Corporation

    • Cigna Group

    • Highmark Health

    • Independent Health Association

    • Lifetime Healthcare

    • Molina Healthcare

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • Unknown

    • UPMC Health System

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    Where is Dr. Gelfond's office located?

    Dr. Daniel Gelfond's Primary Practice

    166 Washington Ave

    Batavia, NY 14020

    (585) 250-4132

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

    Dr. Gelfond's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1033200191.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Gelfond?

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

    What is Dr. Daniel Gelfond's specialty?

    Dr. Gelfond is a Pediatric Gastroenterologist near Batavia, NY.

    What does a Pediatric Gastroenterologist do?

    A pediatrician specializing in diagnosing and treating digestive system diseases in infants, children, and adolescents. This expert manages conditions like abdominal pain, ulcers, diarrhea, cancer, and jaundice and is skilled in performing complex diagnostic and therapeutic procedures using endoscopic techniques to visualize internal organs.

    Is this Dr. Daniel Gelfond affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Gelfond is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: United Memorial Medical Center, Strong Memorial Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals 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

    When to see a Pediatric Gastroenterologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Pediatric Gastroenterologist. Explore 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 Daniel Gelfond accepting new patients in Batavia, NY?

    Yes, Dr. Daniel Gelfond is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Daniel Gelfond offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Gelfond's office at (585) 250-4132 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Daniel Gelfond?

    Please contact Dr. Gelfond's office at (585) 250-4132 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Daniel Gelfond have?

    Dr. Daniel Gelfond is certified by the American Board of Pediatrics.

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