Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Lidofsky, Hepatologist in Burlington, VT?
Dr. Steven Lidofsky, MD is a Hepatologist, who primarily practices in Burlington, VT with 1 additional practice location. He is board certified. Dr. Lidofsky graduated from Columbia Univ College of Physicians And Surgeons and completed his residency at University of Colorado Denver Affiliated Hospitals. Dr. Lidofsky is fluent in English and French, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Lidofsky’s practice accepts Medicare, Aetna, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Lidofsky’s office at (802) 847-8865.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Lidofsky?
Dr. Steven Lidofsky, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Hepatologist 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. Lidofsky empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Transplant Medicine-Liver, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Burlington, VT community, Dr. Lidofsky is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Lidofsky go to medical school and complete their residency?
Fellowship: University of California-San Francisco School of Medicine
Residency: University of Colorado Denver Affiliated Hospitals
Medical School: Columbia Univ College of Physicians And Surgeons
Is Dr. Lidofsky board certified as a Hepatologist?
Yes, Dr. Steven Lidofsky, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Lidofsky speak?
Dr. Lidofsky and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
French
What conditions does a Hepatologist like Dr. Lidofsky typically treat?
As a Hepatologist, Dr. Lidofsky 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. Lidofsky. 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:
- Other Specific Abnormal Blood Chemistry Results
- Blood
- Specified Blood Chemistry Imbalance
- Unusual Blood Chemistry Findings
- Specific Blood Panel Abnormalities
ICD-10 Codes:
- R7989: Other specified abnormal findings of blood chemistry
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:
- Cirrhosis
- Liver scarring
- End-stage liver disease
- Chronic liver failure
ICD-10 Codes:
- K7460: Unspecified cirrhosis of liver
Also known as:
- Liver Failure
- Liver Disease
- Hepatic insufficiency
- Liver dysfunction
- End-stage liver disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- K7290: Hepatic failure, unspecified without coma
What procedures does a Hepatologist like Dr. Lidofsky typically perform?
As a Hepatologist, Dr. Lidofsky 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. Lidofsky. 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:
- 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)
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:
- Abdominal Fluid Drainage with Imaging Guidance
- Guided Abdominal Paracentesis
- Ascites Drainage with Ultrasound
- Fluid Removal from Belly
CPT Codes:
- 49083: Abdominal paracentesis (diagnostic or therapeutic); with imaging guidance
Also known as:
- Wireless Esophageal pH Test
- Esophageal pH Test
- Bravo pH Test
- Esophageal Reflux Monitoring
- Acid Reflux Test
CPT Codes:
- 91035: Esophagus, gastroesophageal reflux test; with mucosal attached telemetry pH electrode placement, recording, analysis and interpretation
Also known as:
- Liver Elastography
- Elastography
- FibroScan
- Liver stiffness test
- Shear wave elastography
CPT Codes:
- 91200: Liver elastography, mechanically induced shear wave (eg, vibration), without imaging, with interpretation and report
Does Dr. Lidofsky accept my insurance?
Dr. Lidofsky accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (802) 847-8865 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Lidofsky accept in Burlington, VT?
Dr. Lidofsky in Burlington, VT accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Aetna
All Other Third Party
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
Cigna Group
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Lifetime Healthcare
Martin's Point Health Care
Medicare
State of New York
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Lidofsky's office located?
Dr. Steven Lidofsky's Primary Practice
111 Colchester Ave
Burlington, VT 05401
(802) 847-8865
What is Dr. Lidofsky's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Lidofsky's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1487736054.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Lidofsky?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Lidofsky
What is Dr. Steven Lidofsky's specialty?
Dr. Lidofsky is a Hepatologist near Burlington, VT.
What does a Hepatologist do?
Hepatology is the branch of medicine that focuses on the structure, function, and diseases of the liver and biliary tract. The American Board of Internal Medicine classifies Hepatology as a subspecialty of gastroenterology. While physicians who refer to themselves as Hepatologists typically receive training in gastrointestinal programs, this is not always the case.
Is this Dr. Steven Lidofsky affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Lidofsky is affiliated with University Of Vermont 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
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Is Steven Lidofsky accepting new patients in Burlington, VT?
Yes, Dr. Steven Lidofsky is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Steven Lidofsky offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Lidofsky's office at (802) 847-8865 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Steven Lidofsky?
Please contact Dr. Lidofsky's office at (802) 847-8865 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Steven Lidofsky have?
Dr. Steven Lidofsky is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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