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Dr. Joel Greenson, MD

Ann Arbor, MI

35 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Greenson, Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist in Ann Arbor, MI?

    Dr. Joel Greenson, MD is an Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist, who primarily practices in Ann Arbor, MI with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 35 years and is board certified. Dr. Greenson completed his residency at Johns Hopkins Hosp, Anatomic And Clinical Pathology; Cedars-Sinai Med Ctr, Anatomic And Clinical Pathology. Dr. Greenson is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Greenson’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Greenson’s office.

    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Greenson?

    Dr. Joel Greenson, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions or procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Greenson empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Gastrointestinal Pathology, Liver Cancer, Liver Pathology, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Ann Arbor/MI community, Dr. Greenson is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

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

    • Residency: Johns Hopkins Hosp, Anatomic And Clinical Pathology; Cedars-Sinai Med Ctr, Anatomic And Clinical Pathology | Cedars-Sinai Medical Center

    • Medical School: University of Mi Med Sch, Ann Arbor Mi | University of Mi Med Sch

    Is Dr. Greenson board certified as an Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist?

    Yes, Dr. Joel Greenson, MD is board certified by the American Board of Pathology

    What languages does Dr. Greenson speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Greenson treat?

    As an Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist, Dr. Greenson 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. Greenson. 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:

    • Non-cancerous Stomach Growth
    • Non-cancerous Esophagus Growth
    • Non-cancerous Liver Growth
    • Benign Small Intestine Tumor
    • Non-cancerous Rectum Growth
    • Benign Duodenum Tumor
    • Benign Bile Duct Tumor
    • Non-cancerous Pancreas Growth
    • Non-cancerous Rectosigmoid Growth
    • Benign Tumor
    • Stomach Disorder
    • Esophagus Disorder
    • Liver Disease
    • Small Intestine Disorder
    • Rectal Disorder
    • Bile Duct Disease
    • Pancreatic Disease
    • Colonic Disease
    • Benign stomach tumor
    • Stomach neoplasm
    • Non-malignant stomach mass
    • Benign esophagus tumor
    • Esophagus neoplasm
    • Non-malignant esophagus mass
    • Benign liver tumor
    • Liver neoplasm
    • Non-malignant liver mass
    • Non-cancerous small intestine growth
    • Small bowel adenoma
    • Small intestine benign neoplasm
    • Benign rectal tumor
    • Rectal neoplasm
    • Non-malignant rectal mass
    • Non-cancerous duodenum growth
    • Duodenal adenoma
    • Duodenum benign neoplasm
    • Non-cancerous bile duct growth
    • Bile duct adenoma
    • Extrahepatic bile duct neoplasm
    • Benign pancreas tumor
    • Pancreas neoplasm
    • Non-malignant pancreas mass
    • Benign rectosigmoid tumor
    • Rectosigmoid neoplasm
    • Non-malignant rectosigmoid mass

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D131: Benign neoplasm of stomach
    • D130: Benign neoplasm of esophagus
    • D134: Benign neoplasm of liver
    • D1339: Benign neoplasm of other parts of small intestine
    • D128: Benign neoplasm of rectum
    • D132: Benign neoplasm of duodenum
    • D135: Benign neoplasm of extrahepatic bile ducts
    • D136: Benign neoplasm of pancreas
    • D127: Benign neoplasm of rectosigmoid junction

    Also known as:

    • Benign Ascending Colon Polyp
    • Benign Cecum Polyp
    • Benign Transverse Colon Polyp
    • Benign Sigmoid Colon Polyp
    • Benign Descending Colon Polyp
    • Benign Colon Polyp
    • Benign Tumor
    • Colonic Polyps
    • Colon Polyps
    • Colonic Disease
    • Non-cancerous ascending colon growth
    • Ascending colon adenoma
    • Ascending colon benign tumor
    • Non-cancerous cecum growth
    • Cecal adenoma
    • Cecum benign tumor
    • Non-cancerous transverse colon growth
    • Transverse colon adenoma
    • Transverse colon benign tumor
    • Non-cancerous sigmoid colon growth
    • Sigmoid colon adenoma
    • Sigmoid colon benign tumor
    • Non-cancerous descending colon growth
    • Descending colon adenoma
    • Descending colon benign tumor
    • Non-cancerous colon growth
    • Colon adenoma
    • Benign colon tumor

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D122: Benign neoplasm of ascending colon
    • D120: Benign neoplasm of cecum
    • D123: Benign neoplasm of transverse colon
    • D125: Benign neoplasm of sigmoid colon
    • D124: Benign neoplasm of descending colon
    • D126: Benign neoplasm of colon, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Cancer Spread to Liver and Bile Duct
    • Liver Cancer
    • Childhood Liver Cancer
    • Metastatic Liver Cancer
    • Secondary Liver Tumor
    • Liver Metastasis
    • Hepatic Cancer
    • Hepatocellular Carcinoma

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C787: Secondary malignant neoplasm of liver and intrahepatic bile duct
    • C220: Liver cell carcinoma

    Also known as:

    • Colorectal Cancer
    • Rectal cancer
    • Colon cancer
    • Bowel cancer
    • Malignant neoplasm of rectum

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C20: Malignant neoplasm of rectum

    Also known as:

    • Pancreatic Cancer
    • Cancer of the pancreas
    • Malignant neoplasm of pancreas
    • Pancreatic adenocarcinoma

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C250: Malignant neoplasm of head of pancreas

    Also known as:

    • Esophageal Cancer
    • Esophagus Cancer
    • Malignant Neoplasm of Esophagus
    • Gullet Cancer

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C155: Malignant neoplasm of lower third of esophagus

    What procedures does Dr. Greenson perform?

    As an Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist, Dr. Greenson 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. Greenson. 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
    • 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

    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)

    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:

    • Flexible Sigmoidoscopy with Biopsy
    • Esophagus Widening Procedure (Endoscopic)
    • Colonoscopy with Injections
    • EGD with Endoscopic Ultrasound
    • EGD with Esophageal Balloon Dilation
    • Colorectal Cancer Screening Tests
    • Colonoscopy
    • Sigmoid Colon Scope with Biopsy
    • Lower Endoscopy with Tissue Sample
    • Flexible Sigmoidoscopy and Biopsy
    • Rectum and Lower Colon Exam
    • Esophageal Dilation
    • EGD with Dilation
    • Upper Endoscopy with Widening
    • Flexible Colonoscopy with Injection
    • Colon Scope with Medication
    • Therapeutic Colonoscopy
    • Upper GI Endoscopy with Ultrasound
    • EUS (Endoscopic Ultrasound)
    • Esophagus, Stomach, Duodenum Ultrasound
    • Upper Endoscopy with Esophageal Dilation
    • Flexible Esophagoscopy with Balloon
    • EGD with Balloon Widening

    CPT Codes:

    • 45331: Sigmoidoscopy, flexible; with biopsy, single or multiple
    • 43248: Esophagogastroduodenoscopy, flexible, transoral; with insertion of guide wire followed by passage of dilator(s) through esophagus over guide wire
    • 45381: Colonoscopy, flexible; with directed submucosal injection(s), any substance
    • 43237: Esophagogastroduodenoscopy, flexible, transoral; with endoscopic ultrasound examination limited to the esophagus, stomach or duodenum, and adjacent structures
    • 43249: Esophagogastroduodenoscopy, flexible, transoral; with transendoscopic balloon dilation of esophagus (less than 30 mm diameter)

    Also known as:

    • Liver Biopsy (Needle)
    • Percutaneous liver biopsy
    • Needle liver sample
    • Liver tissue biopsy
    • Liver needle aspiration

    CPT Codes:

    • 47000: Biopsy of liver, needle; percutaneous

    Also known as:

    • Upper Endoscopy with Polyp Removal
    • EGD with Polypectomy
    • Esophagus, Stomach, Duodenum Scope with Removal
    • Flexible Endoscopy Tumor Excision

    CPT Codes:

    • 43251: Esophagogastroduodenoscopy, flexible, transoral; with removal of tumor(s), polyp(s), or other lesion(s) by snare technique

    Does Dr. Greenson accept my insurance?

    Dr. Greenson accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Greenson accept in Ann Arbor, MI?

    Dr. Greenson in Ann Arbor, MI accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan

    • California Foundation for Medical Care

    • Carpenters Funds Administrative Office (CA)

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Health Alliance Plan (HAP)

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • Molina

    • State of Tennessee

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Greenson's office located?

    Dr. Joel Greenson's Primary Practice

    1500 E Medical Center Dr Fl 2

    Ann Arbor, MI 48109

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    Dr. Joel Greenson's Practice 2

    2800 Plymouth Rd

    Ann Arbor, MI 48109

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

    Dr. Greenson's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1063593416.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Greenson?

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

    What is Dr. Joel Greenson's specialty?

    Dr. Greenson is a Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist near Ann Arbor, MI. A pathologist focuses on the causes and nature of diseases, contributing to diagnosis, prognosis, and treatment by applying knowledge from biological, chemical, and physical sciences in the laboratory. They utilize microscopic examinations of tissue specimens, cells, and body fluids, along with clinical laboratory tests on fluids and secretions, to diagnose, exclude, or monitor diseases. Contact Dr. Greenson to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Joel Greenson affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Greenson is affiliated with University Hospital - Michigan Medicine 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 Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist?

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    Is Joel Greenson accepting new patients in Ann Arbor, MI?

    Yes, Dr. Joel Greenson is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Joel Greenson offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Greenson's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Joel Greenson?

    Please contact Dr. Greenson's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Joel Greenson have?

    Dr. Joel Greenson is certified by the American Board of Pathology.

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