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Dr. Hubertus Nietsch, MD

Albany, NY

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Nietsch, Gastroenterologist in Albany, NY?

    Dr. Hubertus Nietsch, MD is a Gastroenterologist, who primarily practices in Albany, NY. He is board certified. Dr. Nietsch graduated from Ludwig-Maximilians-Universit‰t M¸nchen Medizinische Fakult‰t. Dr. Nietsch is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Nietsch’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Nietsch’s office at (518) 262-5276.

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

    • Medical School: Ludwig-Maximilians-Universit‰t M¸nchen Medizinische Fakult‰t

    What languages does Dr. Nietsch speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Nietsch treat?

    As a Gastroenterologist, Dr. Nietsch 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. Nietsch. 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:

    • Dark, Tarry Stools (Melena)
    • Gastrointestinal Bleeding
    • Vomiting Blood
    • Rectal Bleeding
    • Gastrointestinal (GI) Bleeding
    • Nausea and Vomiting
    • Melena
    • Black Stools
    • Upper GI Bleed Signs
    • GI Bleeding
    • Internal Digestive Bleeding
    • Digestive Tract Hemorrhage
    • Hematemesis
    • Bloody Vomit
    • Upper GI Bleeding
    • Anal Bleeding
    • Blood in Stool
    • Lower GI Bleed

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K921: Melena
    • K922: Gastrointestinal hemorrhage, unspecified
    • K920: Hematemesis
    • K625: Hemorrhage of anus and rectum

    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:

    • Widespread Abdominal Pain
    • Upper Middle Abdominal Pain
    • Abdominal Pain
    • General stomach pain
    • Overall belly pain
    • Diffuse abdominal pain
    • Epigastric pain
    • Pain below breastbone
    • Upper stomach pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R1084: Generalized abdominal pain
    • R1013: Epigastric pain

    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:

    • Bile Duct Stones
    • Gallstones
    • Choledocholithiasis
    • Biliary duct calculi

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K8050: Calculus of bile duct without cholangitis or cholecystitis without obstruction

    Also known as:

    • Non-Infectious Gastroenteritis and Colitis
    • Digestive Disease
    • Inflammation of Stomach and Intestines
    • Non-Bacterial Colitis
    • Gut Inflammation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K529: Noninfective gastroenteritis and colitis, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Blocked Esophagus
    • Esophagus Disorder
    • Esophageal Obstruction
    • Food Pipe Blockage
    • Swallowing Difficulty

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K222: Esophageal obstruction

    Does Dr. Nietsch accept my insurance?

    Dr. Nietsch accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (518) 262-5276 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Nietsch accept in Albany, NY?

    Dr. Nietsch in Albany, 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

    • CDPHP

    • Centene

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Department of Veterans Affairs

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Medicare

    • MVP Healthcare

    • State of New York

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Nietsch's office located?

    Dr. Hubertus Nietsch's Primary Practice

    47 New Scotland Ave

    Albany, NY 12208

    (518) 262-5276

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

    Dr. Nietsch's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1447567649.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Nietsch?

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

    What is Dr. Hubertus Nietsch's specialty?

    Dr. Nietsch is a Gastroenterologist near Albany, 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. Nietsch to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Hubertus Nietsch affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Nietsch is affiliated with Albany 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

    Where can I learn more about Gastroenterologist?

    Explore Gastroenterologist with 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 Hubertus Nietsch accepting new patients in Albany, NY?

    Yes, Dr. Hubertus Nietsch is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Hubertus Nietsch offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Nietsch's office at (518) 262-5276 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Hubertus Nietsch?

    Please contact Dr. Nietsch's office at (518) 262-5276 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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