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Dr. Jeffrey Novak, MD

Wantagh, NY

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Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Novak, Gastroenterologist in Wantagh, NY?

    Dr. Jeffrey Novak, MD is a Gastroenterologist, who primarily practices in Wantagh, NY. He is board certified. Dr. Novak graduated from Albert Einstein College of Medicine of Yeshiva University and completed his residency at Mt Sinai School Of Med. Dr. Novak is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Novak’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare, Cigna and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Novak’s office at (516) 785-8075.

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

    • Residency: Mt Sinai School Of Med | Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai Program A

    • Medical School: Albert Einstein College of Medicine of Yeshiva University

    What languages does Dr. Novak speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Novak treat?

    As a Gastroenterologist, Dr. Novak 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. Novak. 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:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z86010: Personal history of colon polyps
    • Z860100: Personal history of colon polyps, unspecified
    • Z860109: Personal history of other colon polyps

    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:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D122: Benign neoplasm of ascending colon
    • D123: Benign neoplasm of transverse colon
    • D125: Benign neoplasm of sigmoid colon
    • D120: Benign neoplasm of cecum

    Also known as:

    • Other Pre-Procedure Examination
    • Various pre-op checks
    • Miscellaneous pre-surgery exams
    • Other pre-treatment assessments

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z01818: Encounter for other preprocedural examination

    Also known as:

    • Barrett's Esophagus
    • Esophagus Disorder
    • Barrett’s Esophagus
    • Barrett's condition
    • Esophageal metaplasia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K2270: Barrett's esophagus without dysplasia

    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:

    • Family History of Digestive Organ Cancer
    • Cancer
    • Family History
    • Genetic risk for gastrointestinal cancer
    • Family history of GI cancer
    • Hereditary digestive cancer

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z800: Family history of malignant neoplasm of digestive organs

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K635: Polyp of colon

    Also known as:

    • Large Intestine Diverticulosis
    • Diverticulosis and Diverticulitis
    • Diverticular Disease
    • Colon Diverticula
    • Pockets in the Colon

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K5730: Diverticulosis of large intestine without perforation or abscess without bleeding

    Also known as:

    • COVID-19 Testing
    • Coronavirus Test
    • SARS-CoV-2 Test
    • COVID Test

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z1152: Encounter for screening for COVID-19

    Also known as:

    • Diaphragmatic Hernia
    • Hernia
    • Hiatal Hernia
    • Hernia of the Diaphragm

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K449: Diaphragmatic hernia without obstruction or gangrene

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R197: Diarrhea, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Indigestion
    • Gas in the Digestive Tract
    • Indigestion (Dyspepsia)
    • Dyspepsia
    • Upset Stomach
    • Stomach Discomfort

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K30: Functional dyspepsia

    Also known as:

    • Other Difficulty Swallowing
    • Swallowing Disorder
    • Dysphagia
    • Trouble swallowing
    • Swallowing problems

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R1319: Other dysphagia

    Does Dr. Novak accept my insurance?

    Dr. Novak accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (516) 785-8075 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Novak accept in Wantagh, NY?

    Dr. Novak in Wantagh, 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

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • EmblemHealth

    • Express Scripts

    • Humana

    • International Alliance of Theatrical Stage Employees (IATSE)

    • Medicare

    • Service Employees International Union (SEIU)

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Novak's office located?

    Dr. Jeffrey Novak also offers virtual visits

    Dr. Jeffrey Novak's Primary Practice

    3019 Merrick Rd

    Wantagh, NY 11793

    (516) 785-8075

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    Would you like to schedule an appointment with Dr. Jeffrey Novak?

    Dr. Novak has appointments available at his Wantagh, NY office. Please select a date and time below.

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

    Dr. Novak's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1700969714.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Novak?

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

    What is Dr. Jeffrey Novak's specialty?

    Dr. Novak is a Gastroenterologist near Wantagh, 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. Novak to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Jeffrey Novak affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Novak is affiliated with Mercy Hospital - Rockville Centre 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 Jeffrey Novak accepting new patients in Wantagh, NY?

    Yes, Dr. Jeffrey Novak is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Jeffrey Novak offer online booking?

    Yes, you can use online booking to schedule an appointment with Dr. Novak, or call (516) 785-8075 for more information.

    How can I make an appointment with Jeffrey Novak?

    Yes, Dr. Novak offers telehealth appointments. You can use online booking to schedule a telehealth appointment with Dr. Novak, or call (516) 785-8075 for more information.

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