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Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Balikcioglu, Gastroenterologist in Brooklyn, NY?
Dr. Abdo Balikcioglu, MD is a Gastroenterologist, who primarily practices in Brooklyn, NY with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Balikcioglu graduated from Istanbul Universitesi and completed his residency at Methods Hosp. Dr. Balikcioglu is fluent in English and Arabic, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Balikcioglu’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Balikcioglu’s office at (718) 265-5858.
Where did Dr. Balikcioglu go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Methods Hosp | METHODS HOSPITAL
Medical School: Istanbul Universitesi
Is Dr. Balikcioglu board certified as a Gastroenterologist?
Yes, Dr. Abdo Balikcioglu, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Balikcioglu speak?
Dr. Balikcioglu and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
Arabic
English
What conditions does Dr. Balikcioglu treat?
As a Gastroenterologist, Dr. Balikcioglu 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. Balikcioglu. 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:
- Change in Bowel Habits
- Bowel Movement
- Altered Bowel Habits
- Irregular Bowel Movements
- Changes in Pooping
ICD-10 Codes:
- R194: Change in bowel habit
Also known as:
- Abdominal Pain
- Stomach Ache
- Belly Pain
- Stomach Pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R109: Unspecified abdominal pain
Also known as:
- Heartburn
- Acid Reflux
- Indigestion
- GERD Symptoms
ICD-10 Codes:
- R12: Heartburn
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- High Cholesterol
- Cholesterol
- Triglycerides
- Hyperlipidemia
- High lipids
- Dyslipidemia
ICD-10 Codes:
- E785: Hyperlipidemia, unspecified
Also known as:
- Heart Palpitations
- Arrhythmia
- Skipped Heartbeat
- Fluttering Heart
- Pounding Heart
ICD-10 Codes:
- R002: Palpitations
What procedures does Dr. Balikcioglu perform?
As a Gastroenterologist, Dr. Balikcioglu 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. Balikcioglu. 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
- Diagnostic Colonoscopy with Biopsy
- Colonoscopy with Polyp Removal
- Colonoscopy with Tissue 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
- Flexible colonoscopy with EMR
- Endoscopic mucosal resection (colon)
- Colon polyp removal during colonoscopy
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
- 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:
- Colonoscopy with Injections
- Colonoscopy
- Colorectal Cancer Screening Tests
- Flexible Colonoscopy with Injection
- Colon Scope with Medication
- Therapeutic Colonoscopy
CPT Codes:
- 45381: Colonoscopy, flexible; with directed submucosal injection(s), any substance
Does Dr. Balikcioglu accept my insurance?
Dr. Balikcioglu accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (718) 265-5858 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Balikcioglu accept in Brooklyn, NY?
Dr. Balikcioglu in Brooklyn, NY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
American Federation of Teachers
Cascade Comprehensive Care
Commonwealth Health Corporation (CHC)
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Express Scripts
Medicare
Service Employees International Union (SEIU)
State of Tennessee
VNSNY Choice
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Where is Dr. Balikcioglu's office located?
What is Dr. Balikcioglu's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Balikcioglu's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1457366015.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Balikcioglu?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Balikcioglu
What is Dr. Abdo Balikcioglu's specialty?
Dr. Balikcioglu is a Gastroenterologist near Brooklyn, NY. 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. Balikcioglu to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Abdo Balikcioglu affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Balikcioglu is affiliated with Mount Sinai Brooklyn, Montefiore Hospital (Moses Campus), Englewood Hospital, St. Joseph's University Medical Center 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 Abdo Balikcioglu accepting new patients in Brooklyn, NY?
Yes, Dr. Abdo Balikcioglu is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Abdo Balikcioglu offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Balikcioglu's office at (718) 265-5858 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Abdo Balikcioglu?
Please contact Dr. Balikcioglu's office at (718) 265-5858 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Abdo Balikcioglu have?
Dr. Abdo Balikcioglu is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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