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Dr. Terri Getzug, MD

Dr. Terri Getzug, MD

Santa Monica, CA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Getzug, Gastroenterologist in Santa Monica, CA?

    Dr. Terri Getzug, MD is a Gastroenterologist, who primarily practices in Santa Monica, CA with 2 additional practice locations. She is board certified. Dr. Getzug graduated from Keck School of Medicine of the University of Southern California and completed her residency at Ucla Med Ctr, Gastroenterology; Ucla Med Ctr, Internal Medicine. Dr. Getzug is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Getzug’s practice accepts Cigna, Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Getzug’s office at (310) 206-6279.

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

    • Residency: Ucla Med Ctr, Gastroenterology; Ucla Med Ctr, Internal Medicine | Harbor-UCLA Medical Center

    • Medical School: University of Southern Ca Sch of Med, Los Angeles Ca | Keck School of Medicine of the University of Southern California

    Is Dr. Getzug board certified as a Gastroenterologist?

    Yes, Dr. Terri Getzug, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Getzug speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Getzug treat?

    As a Gastroenterologist, Dr. Getzug 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. Getzug. 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:

    • 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:

    • Other Esophagus Condition
    • Esophagus Disorder
    • Various esophageal diseases
    • Miscellaneous esophagus problems
    • Other food pipe issues

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K2289: Other specified disease of esophagus

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R197: Diarrhea, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Abdominal Bloating
    • Gas
    • Gas in the Digestive Tract
    • Bloated Stomach
    • Swollen Belly
    • Gaseous Distension

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R140: Abdominal distension (gaseous)

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K635: Polyp of colon

    Also known as:

    • Constipation
    • Difficulty Passing Stool
    • Infrequent Bowel Movements
    • Hard Stools

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K5900: Constipation, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Periodic Fever Syndrome
    • Autoinflammatory Fever Syndromes
    • Recurrent Fever Syndromes
    • Hereditary Fever Syndromes

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M041: Periodic fever syndromes

    What procedures does Dr. Getzug perform?

    As a Gastroenterologist, Dr. Getzug 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. Getzug. 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:

    • Colonoscopy with Biopsy
    • Colonoscopy with Polyp Removal
    • Diagnostic Colonoscopy with Biopsy
    • Colonoscopy with Tissue Removal
    • 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
    • Flexible colonoscopy with EMR
    • Endoscopic mucosal resection (colon)
    • Colon polyp removal during colonoscopy

    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)
    • 45390: Colonoscopy, flexible; with endoscopic mucosal resection

    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
    • Flexible Sigmoidoscopy with Biopsy
    • Colorectal Cancer Screening Tests
    • EGD with Biopsy
    • Esophagogastroduodenoscopy
    • Upper GI Endoscopy
    • Stomach Scope with Sample
    • Sigmoid Colon Scope with Biopsy
    • Lower Endoscopy with Tissue Sample
    • Flexible Sigmoidoscopy and Biopsy
    • Rectum and Lower Colon Exam

    CPT Codes:

    • 43235: Esophagogastroduodenoscopy, flexible, transoral; diagnostic, including collection of specimen(s) by brushing or washing, when performed (separate procedure)
    • 45331: Sigmoidoscopy, flexible; with biopsy, single or multiple

    Also known as:

    • Flexible Sigmoidoscopy
    • Colorectal Cancer Screening Tests
    • Sigmoidoscopy
    • Lower colon exam
    • Flexible colon scope
    • Rectum and lower colon check

    CPT Codes:

    • 45330: Sigmoidoscopy, flexible; diagnostic, including collection of specimen(s) by brushing or washing, when performed (separate procedure)

    Does Dr. Getzug accept my insurance?

    Dr. Getzug accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (310) 206-6279 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Getzug accept in Santa Monica, CA?

    Dr. Getzug in Santa Monica, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • Blue Shield of California

    • Centene

    • City of Los Angeles

    • Crown Cork and Seal Company

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Medicaid

    • Medicare

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Getzug's office located?

    Dr. Terri Getzug's Primary Practice

    2020 Santa Monica Blvd Ste 210

    Santa Monica, CA 90404

    (310) 206-6279

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    Dr. Terri Getzug's Practice 2

    514 N Prospect Ave

    Redondo Beach, CA 90277

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    Dr. Terri Getzug's Practice 3

    100 Medical Plz Ste 310

    Los Angeles, CA 90095

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

    Dr. Getzug's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1982629176.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Getzug?

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

    What is Dr. Terri Getzug's specialty?

    Dr. Getzug is a Gastroenterologist near Santa Monica, CA. 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. Getzug to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Terri Getzug affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Getzug is affiliated with Ronald Reagan UCLA Medical Center 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 Terri Getzug accepting new patients in Santa Monica, CA?

    Yes, Dr. Terri Getzug is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Terri Getzug offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Getzug's office at (310) 206-6279 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Terri Getzug?

    Please contact Dr. Getzug's office at (310) 206-6279 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Terri Getzug have?

    Dr. Terri Getzug is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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