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Dr. Craig Smolow, MD

Dr. Craig Smolow, MD

Glen Cove, NY

42 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Smolow, Gastroenterologist in Glen Cove, NY?

    Dr. Craig Smolow, MD is a Gastroenterologist, who primarily practices in Glen Cove, NY with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 42 years and is board certified. Dr. Smolow graduated from Jefferson College of Health Professions and completed his residency at Long Island Jewish Medical Center. He is a member of the North Shore-LIJ Medical Group and American Medical Association. Dr. Smolow is fluent in English, Hebrew, and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Smolow’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Smolow’s office at (516) 437-7202.

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

    • Fellowship: Long Island Jewish Medical Center

    • Residency: Long Island Jewish Medical Center

    • Medical School: Jefferson College of Health Professions

    Is Dr. Smolow board certified as a Gastroenterologist?

    Yes, Dr. Craig Smolow, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine , American Board of Internal Medicine since 1981, American Board of Internal Medicine since 1987, American Board of Internal Medicine since 1985

    What languages does Dr. Smolow speak?

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

    • English

    • Hebrew

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Smolow treat?

    As a Gastroenterologist, Dr. Smolow 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. Smolow. 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:

    • Routine Adult Health Checkup
    • Health Checkup
    • Adult physical exam
    • Annual wellness visit for adults
    • General adult medical exam

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z0000: Encounter for general adult medical examination without abnormal findings

    Also known as:

    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertension
    • Primary Hypertension
    • Essential Hypertension

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    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:

    • Type 2 Diabetes
    • Diabetes Type 2
    • Type 2 diabetes
    • Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
    • Adult-Onset Diabetes
    • Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications

    Also known as:

    • Immunization Visit
    • Vaccines
    • Vaccination appointment
    • Shot visit
    • Immunization encounter

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z23: Encounter for immunization

    Also known as:

    • High Cholesterol
    • Cholesterol
    • Hypercholesterolemia
    • High blood cholesterol
    • Elevated cholesterol

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E7800: Pure hypercholesterolemia, unspecified

    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

    What procedures does Dr. Smolow perform?

    As a Gastroenterologist, Dr. Smolow 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. Smolow. 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:

    • Diagnostic Colonoscopy with Biopsy
    • Colonoscopy with Biopsy
    • Colonoscopy with Polyp Removal
    • Colonoscopy
    • Colorectal Cancer Screening Tests
    • Flexible Colonoscopy
    • Colon Exam with Biopsy
    • Lower Endoscopy
    • Colon Cancer Screening
    • Colon Biopsy
    • Large Intestine Scope
    • Colorectal Cancer Screening
    • Flexible Colonoscopy with Polypectomy
    • Colon Polyp Removal
    • Colorectal Lesion Excision

    CPT Codes:

    • 45378: Colonoscopy, flexible; diagnostic, including collection of specimen(s) by brushing or washing, when performed (separate procedure)
    • 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

    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

    Does Dr. Smolow accept my insurance?

    Dr. Smolow accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (516) 437-7202 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Smolow accept in Glen Cove, NY?

    Dr. Smolow in Glen Cove, NY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • ArcBest Corporation

    • ASR Corporation

    • Corporate Services

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • EmblemHealth

    • Express Scripts

    • Medicare

    • Service Employees International Union (SEIU)

    • State of Tennessee

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Smolow's office located?

    Dr. Craig Smolow's Primary Practice

    70 Glen St Ste 200

    Glen Cove, NY 11542

    (516) 437-7202

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    Dr. Craig Smolow's Practice 2

    350 Community Dr

    Manhasset, NY 11030

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    Dr. Craig Smolow's Practice 3

    2001 Marcus Ave Ste N204

    New Hyde Park, NY 11042

    (516) 437-7202

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    Recognitions

    Memberships & Associations

    North Shore-LIJ Medical Group

    Member

    American Medical Association

    Member

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

    Dr. Smolow's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1679646624.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Smolow?

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

    What is Dr. Craig Smolow's specialty?

    Dr. Smolow is a Gastroenterologist near Glen Cove, 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. Smolow to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Craig Smolow affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Smolow is affiliated with North Shore 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

    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 Craig Smolow accepting new patients in Glen Cove, NY?

    Yes, Dr. Craig Smolow is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Craig Smolow offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Smolow's office at (516) 437-7202 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Craig Smolow?

    Please contact Dr. Smolow's office at (516) 437-7202 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Craig Smolow have?

    Dr. Craig Smolow is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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