Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Brandt, Gastroenterologist in Bronx, NY?
Dr. Lawrence Brandt, MD is a Gastroenterologist, who primarily practices in Bronx, NY. He is board certified. Dr. Brandt completed his residency at Mt Sinai Med Ctr, Gastroenterology; Mt Sinai Med Ctr, Internal Medicine. Dr. Brandt is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Brandt’s practice accepts Medicare, Aetna, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Brandt’s office at (718) 920-4846.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Brandt?
Dr. Lawrence Brandt, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified 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. Brandt empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Clostridium Difficile Infection (C. Difficile), Inflammatory Bowel Disease, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Bronx, NY community, Dr. Brandt is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Brandt go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Mt Sinai Med Ctr, Gastroenterology; Mt Sinai Med Ctr, Internal Medicine
Medical School: Suny-Hlth Sci Ctr At Brooklyn, Coll of Med, Brooklyn Ny
Is Dr. Brandt board certified as a Gastroenterologist?
Yes, Dr. Lawrence Brandt, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Brandt speak?
Dr. Brandt and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does a Gastroenterologist like Dr. Brandt typically treat?
As a Gastroenterologist, Dr. Brandt 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. Brandt. 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:
- Exposure to COVID-19
- COVID-19 (Coronavirus Disease 2019)
- COVID-19 contact
- Suspected coronavirus exposure
- SARS-CoV-2 exposure
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z20822: Contact with and (suspected) exposure to COVID-19
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:
- Chronic Stomach Inflammation
- Stomach Disorder
- Gastritis & Gastropathy
- Chronic gastritis
- Long-term stomach inflammation
- Persistent stomach lining inflammation
ICD-10 Codes:
- K2950: Unspecified chronic gastritis without bleeding
Also known as:
- Colon Polyps
- Colonic Polyps
- Colorectal polyps
- Bowel polyps
- Intestinal polyps
ICD-10 Codes:
- K635: Polyp of colon
What procedures does a Gastroenterologist like Dr. Brandt typically perform?
As a Gastroenterologist, Dr. Brandt 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. Brandt. 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
- Diagnostic Colonoscopy with Biopsy
- Colonoscopy with Polyp Removal
- Colonoscopy
- Colorectal Cancer Screening Tests
- Flexible Colonoscopy
- Colon Biopsy
- Large Intestine Scope
- Colorectal Cancer Screening
- Colon Exam with Biopsy
- Lower Endoscopy
- Colon Cancer Screening
- Flexible Colonoscopy with Polypectomy
- Colon Polyp Removal
- Colorectal Lesion Excision
CPT Codes:
- 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)
- 45385: Colonoscopy, flexible; with removal of tumor(s), polyp(s), or other lesion(s) by snare technique
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 Biopsy
- Esophagogastroduodenoscopy
- Upper GI Endoscopy
- Stomach Scope with Sample
CPT Codes:
- 43235: Esophagogastroduodenoscopy, flexible, transoral; diagnostic, including collection of specimen(s) by brushing or washing, when performed (separate procedure)
Does Dr. Brandt accept my insurance?
Dr. Brandt accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (718) 920-4846 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Brandt accept in Bronx, NY?
Dr. Brandt in Bronx, NY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Aetna
American Postal Workers Union (APWU)
Blue Cross Blue Shield
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts
Centers Plan For Healthy Living
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Healthfirst New York
Medicare
Service Employees International Union (SEIU)
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Where is Dr. Brandt's office located?
What is Dr. Brandt's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Brandt's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1477643369.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Brandt?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Brandt
What is Dr. Lawrence Brandt's specialty?
Dr. Brandt is a Gastroenterologist near Bronx, NY.
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. Lawrence Brandt affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Brandt is affiliated with Montefiore Einstein Hospital - Moses Campus 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
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Is Lawrence Brandt accepting new patients in Bronx, NY?
Yes, Dr. Lawrence Brandt is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Lawrence Brandt offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Brandt's office at (718) 920-4846 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Lawrence Brandt?
Please contact Dr. Brandt's office at (718) 920-4846 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Lawrence Brandt have?
Dr. Lawrence Brandt is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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