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Dr. Jeffrey Gretz, MD

Bradenton, FL

27 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Gretz, Gastroenterologist in Bradenton, FL?

    Dr. Jeffrey Gretz, MD is a Gastroenterologist, who primarily practices in Bradenton, FL with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 27 years and is board certified. Dr. Gretz graduated from Eastern Virginia Medical School and completed his residency at Univ Of Fl Coll Of Med, Gastroenterology; Baystate Med Ctr, Internal Medicine. Dr. Gretz is fluent in English and Hebrew, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Gretz’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Gretz’s office at (941) 538-0092.

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

    • Residency: Univ Of Fl Coll Of Med, Gastroenterology; Baystate Med Ctr, Internal Medicine | Baystate Med Center | University of Florida Program

    • Medical School: Eastern Virginia Medical School

    Is Dr. Gretz board certified as a Gastroenterologist?

    Yes, Dr. Jeffrey Gretz, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Gretz speak?

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

    • English

    • Hebrew

    What conditions does Dr. Gretz treat?

    As a Gastroenterologist, Dr. Gretz 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. Gretz. 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:

    • Colon Polyps
    • Colonic Polyps
    • Colorectal Polyps
    • Intestinal Polyps
    • Bowel Polyps

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z86010: Personal history of colon polyps

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R1310: Dysphagia, 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:

    • Family History of Digestive Organ Cancer
    • Cancer
    • Family History
    • Genetic risk for gastrointestinal cancer
    • Family history of GI cancer
    • Hereditary digestive cancer

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z800: Family history of malignant neoplasm of digestive organs

    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:

    • Barrett's Esophagus
    • Esophagus Disorder
    • Barrett’s Esophagus
    • Barrett's condition
    • Esophageal metaplasia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K2270: Barrett's esophagus without dysplasia

    What procedures does Dr. Gretz perform?

    As a Gastroenterologist, Dr. Gretz 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. Gretz. 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:

    • Diagnostic Colonoscopy with Biopsy
    • Colonoscopy with Polyp Removal
    • Colonoscopy with Biopsy
    • Colonoscopy
    • Colorectal Cancer Screening Tests
    • Flexible Colonoscopy
    • Colon Exam with Biopsy
    • Lower Endoscopy
    • Colon Cancer Screening
    • Flexible Colonoscopy with Polypectomy
    • Colon Polyp Removal
    • Colorectal Lesion Excision
    • Colon Biopsy
    • Large Intestine Scope
    • Colorectal Cancer Screening

    CPT Codes:

    • 45378: Colonoscopy, flexible; diagnostic, including collection of specimen(s) by brushing or washing, when performed (separate procedure)
    • 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

    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
    • Esophagus Widening Procedure (Endoscopic)
    • EGD with Esophageal Balloon Dilation
    • EGD with Biopsy
    • Esophagogastroduodenoscopy
    • Upper GI Endoscopy
    • Stomach Scope with Sample
    • Esophageal Dilation
    • EGD with Dilation
    • Upper Endoscopy with Widening
    • 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)
    • 43248: Esophagogastroduodenoscopy, flexible, transoral; with insertion of guide wire followed by passage of dilator(s) through esophagus over guide wire
    • 43249: Esophagogastroduodenoscopy, flexible, transoral; with transendoscopic balloon dilation of esophagus (less than 30 mm diameter)

    Also known as:

    • Esophageal Dilation (Bougie)
    • Esophageal Widening
    • Bougie Dilation of Esophagus
    • Swallowing Tube Dilation

    CPT Codes:

    • 43450: Dilation of esophagus, by unguided sound or bougie, single or multiple passes

    Does Dr. Gretz accept my insurance?

    Dr. Gretz accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (941) 538-0092 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Gretz accept in Bradenton, FL?

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

    Top Insurances

    • AvMed Health Plan

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan

    • Carpenters Funds Administrative Office (CA)

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Department of Defense / Tricare

    • Florida Blue / Guidewell

    • Medicare

    • State of Tennessee

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Gretz's office located?

    Dr. Jeffrey Gretz's Primary Practice

    11715 Rangeland Pkwy

    Bradenton, FL 34211

    (941) 538-0092

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    Dr. Jeffrey Gretz's Practice 2

    3333 Cattlemen Rd

    Sarasota, FL 34232

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    Dr. Jeffrey Gretz's Practice 3

    921 S Beneva Rd

    Sarasota, FL 34232

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

    Dr. Gretz's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1306931209.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Gretz?

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

    What is Dr. Jeffrey Gretz's specialty?

    Dr. Gretz is a Gastroenterologist near Bradenton, FL. 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. Gretz to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Jeffrey Gretz affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Gretz is affiliated with HCA Florida Sarasota Doctors 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?

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    Is Jeffrey Gretz accepting new patients in Bradenton, FL?

    Yes, Dr. Jeffrey Gretz is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Jeffrey Gretz offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Gretz's office at (941) 538-0092 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Jeffrey Gretz?

    Please contact Dr. Gretz's office at (941) 538-0092 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Jeffrey Gretz have?

    Dr. Jeffrey Gretz is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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