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Dr. Paula Denoya, MD

Dr. Paula Denoya, MD

Stony Brook, NY

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Denoya, Colon & Rectal Surgeon (Proctologist) in Stony Brook, NY?

    Dr. Paula Denoya, MD is a Colon & Rectal Surgeon (Proctologist), who primarily practices in Stony Brook, NY. She is board certified. Dr. Denoya is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Denoya’s practice accepts Medicare, Aetna, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Denoya’s office at (631) 444-2704.

    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Denoya?

    Dr. Paula Denoya, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Colon & Rectal Surgeon (Proctologist) 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. Denoya empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Colon & Rectal Cancer & Surgery, Inflammatory Bowel Disease, Laparoscopic Surgery, Robotic Surgery, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Stony Brook, NY community, Dr. Denoya is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

    Is Dr. Denoya board certified as a Colon & Rectal Surgeon (Proctologist)?

    Yes, Dr. Paula Denoya, MD is board certified by the American Board of Colon & Rectal Surgery , American Board of Surgery

    What languages does Dr. Denoya speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does a Colon & Rectal Surgeon (Proctologist) like Dr. Denoya typically treat?

    As a Colon & Rectal Surgeon (Proctologist), Dr. Denoya 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. Denoya. 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:

    • Digestive System Surgery Aftercare
    • After Surgery
    • Post-gastrointestinal surgery care
    • Stomach surgery aftercare
    • Bowel surgery recovery

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z48815: Encounter for surgical aftercare following surgery on the digestive system

    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:

    • Rectal Bleeding
    • Gastrointestinal Bleeding
    • Gastrointestinal (GI) Bleeding
    • Anal Bleeding
    • Blood in Stool
    • Lower GI Bleed

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K625: Hemorrhage of anus and rectum

    Also known as:

    • Large Intestine Diverticulitis
    • Large Intestine Diverticulitis with Perforation and Abscess
    • Intestine Diverticulitis
    • Diverticulosis and Diverticulitis
    • Abscess
    • Inflamed Colon Diverticula
    • Colon Diverticular Inflammation
    • Inflamed Colon Diverticula with Abscess
    • Perforated Large Bowel Diverticulitis
    • Inflamed Bowel Diverticula
    • Bowel Diverticular Inflammation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K5732: Diverticulitis of large intestine without perforation or abscess without bleeding
    • K5720: Diverticulitis of large intestine with perforation and abscess without bleeding
    • K5792: Diverticulitis of intestine, part unspecified, without perforation or abscess without bleeding

    Also known as:

    • Atypical Cells on Anal Pap Smear (ASC-US)
    • ASC-US anal smear
    • Uncertain anal cell changes
    • Mildly abnormal anal cells

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R85610: Atypical squamous cells of undetermined significance on cytologic smear of anus (ASC-US)

    Also known as:

    • Hemorrhoidal Skin Tags
    • Hemorrhoids
    • Anal skin tags
    • Perianal skin tags
    • Leftover hemorrhoid skin

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K644: Residual hemorrhoidal skin tags

    Also known as:

    • Anal Fissure
    • Anal Disorder
    • Rectal Tear
    • Fissure in Anus
    • Perianal Fissure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K602: Anal fissure, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Other Anal and Rectal Condition
    • Anal Disorder
    • Rectal Disorder
    • Proctitis
    • Anal Disorders
    • Rectal Disorders

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K6289: Other specified diseases of anus and rectum

    What procedures does a Colon & Rectal Surgeon (Proctologist) like Dr. Denoya typically perform?

    As a Colon & Rectal Surgeon (Proctologist), Dr. Denoya 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. Denoya. 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
    • Colorectal Cancer Screening Tests
    • Flexible Colonoscopy
    • Colon Biopsy
    • Large Intestine Scope
    • Colorectal Cancer Screening
    • Colon Exam with Biopsy
    • Lower Endoscopy
    • Colon Cancer Screening

    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)

    Also known as:

    • Anoscopy (Diagnostic)
    • Anoscopy
    • Anal Canal Exam
    • Rectal Scope Exam
    • Anus Diagnostic Procedure

    CPT Codes:

    • 46600: Anoscopy; diagnostic, including collection of specimen(s) by brushing or washing, when performed (separate procedure)

    Does Dr. Denoya accept my insurance?

    Dr. Denoya accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (631) 444-2704 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Denoya accept in Stony Brook, NY?

    Dr. Denoya in Stony Brook, NY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Centene Corporation

    • Cigna Group

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • EmblemHealth

    • Healthfirst New York

    • Medicare

    • Service Employees International Union (SEIU)

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Denoya's office located?

    Stony Brook Cancer Center

    Stony Brook Cancer Center

    1 Lauterbur Drive

    Stony Brook, NY 11794

    (631) 444-2704

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    Stony Brook Cancer Center

    Stony Brook Surgical Associates

    4 Smith Haven Mall, Suite 200

    Lake Grove, NY 11755

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

    Dr. Denoya's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1285861849.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Denoya?

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

    What is Dr. Paula Denoya's specialty?

    Dr. Denoya is a Colon & Rectal Surgeon (Proctologist) near Stony Brook, NY.

    What does a Colon & Rectal Surgeon (Proctologist) do?

    A colon and rectal surgeon possesses the expertise to diagnose and treat a variety of ailments affecting the intestinal tract, including the colon, rectum, anal canal, and perianal area, through both medical and surgical interventions. Furthermore, this professional also engages with other organs and tissues, including the liver, urinary system, and female reproductive system, that are relevant to primary intestinal disorders.

    Is this Dr. Paula Denoya affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Denoya is affiliated with Stony Brook University Hospital 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

    When to see a Colon & Rectal Surgeon (Proctologist)?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Colon & Rectal Surgeon (Proctologist). Explore insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.

    Is Paula Denoya accepting new patients in Stony Brook, NY?

    Yes, Dr. Paula Denoya is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Paula Denoya offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Denoya's office at (631) 444-2704 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Paula Denoya?

    Please contact Dr. Denoya's office at (631) 444-2704 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Paula Denoya have?

    Dr. Paula Denoya is certified by the American Board of Colon & Rectal Surgery and American Board of Surgery.

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