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39 Years of Experience
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Who is Dr. Braunstein, Gastroenterologist in Farmingdale, NY?
Dr. Michael Braunstein, MD is a Gastroenterologist, who primarily practices in Farmingdale, NY with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 39 years and is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Braunstein graduated from New York University School of Medicine and completed his residency at Lincoln Med Mntl Hlth Ctr, Gastroenterology; Kings County Hosp Ctr, Internal Medicine. Dr. Braunstein is fluent in English, Hebrew, and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Braunstein’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Braunstein’s office at (631) 226-6717.
Where did Dr. Braunstein go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Lincoln Med Mntl Hlth Ctr, Gastroenterology; Kings County Hosp Ctr, Internal Medicine | Lincoln Medical and Mental Health Center Program
Medical School: New York Univ Sch of Med, New York Ny | New York University School of Medicine
Is Dr. Braunstein board certified in Gastroenterologist?
Yes, Dr. Michael Braunstein, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Braunstein speak?
Dr. Braunstein and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Hebrew
Spanish
What conditions does Dr. Braunstein treat?
As a Gastroenterologist, Dr. Braunstein 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. Braunstein. 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:
- Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS)
- Irritable Bowel Syndrome with Diarrhea
- Irritable Bowel Syndrome
- Spastic Colon
- Functional Bowel Disorder
- IBS
- IBS-D
- Diarrhea-Predominant IBS
- Spastic Colon with Diarrhea
ICD-10 Codes:
- K589: Irritable bowel syndrome, unspecified
- K580: Irritable bowel syndrome with diarrhea
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:
- Colon Polyps
- Colonic Polyps
- Colorectal Polyps
- Intestinal Polyps
- Bowel Polyps
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z86010: Personal history of colon polyps
Also known as:
- Abdominal Pain
- Stomach Ache
- Belly Pain
- Stomach Pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R109: Unspecified abdominal pain
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:
- GERD with Esophagitis
- Eosinophilic Esophagitis
- GERD
- Reflux Esophagitis
- Acid Reflux Esophagus Inflammation
- Heartburn with Esophagus Damage
ICD-10 Codes:
- K2100: Gastro-esophageal reflux disease with esophagitis, without bleeding
Also known as:
- Benign Transverse Colon Polyp
- Benign Sigmoid Colon Polyp
- Benign Ascending Colon Polyp
- Benign Tumor
- Colonic Polyps
- Colon Polyps
- 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 ascending colon growth
- Ascending colon adenoma
- Ascending colon benign tumor
ICD-10 Codes:
- D123: Benign neoplasm of transverse colon
- D125: Benign neoplasm of sigmoid colon
- D122: Benign neoplasm of ascending colon
Also known as:
- Constipation
- Difficulty Passing Stool
- Infrequent Bowel Movements
- Hard Stools
ICD-10 Codes:
- K5900: Constipation, unspecified
Also known as:
- Overweight
- Body Weight
- Helping Your Child Who Is Overweight
- Take Charge of Your Health: A Guide for Teenagers
- Understanding Adult Overweight & Obesity
- Excess Weight
- High BMI (Overweight)
- Pre-Obesity
ICD-10 Codes:
- E663: Overweight
Also known as:
- Screening for Other Viral Disease
- Health Screening
- Other Viral Infection Screening
- Miscellaneous Virus Test
- Non-COVID Viral Screening
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z1159: Encounter for screening for other viral diseases
Also known as:
- H. Pylori Infection
- Helicobacter Pylori Infection
- Helicobacter pylori infection
- Stomach bacteria infection
- H. pylori bacteria
ICD-10 Codes:
- B9681: Helicobacter pylori [H. pylori] as the cause of diseases classified elsewhere
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:
- Other Stomach Inflammation
- Stomach Disorder
- Gastritis & Gastropathy
- Other gastritis types
- Various stomach inflammations
- Uncommon gastritis
ICD-10 Codes:
- K2960: Other gastritis without bleeding
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:
- Difficulty Swallowing
- Swallowing Disorder
- Dysphagia
- Trouble swallowing
- Painful swallowing
ICD-10 Codes:
- R1310: Dysphagia, unspecified
Also known as:
- Non-cancerous Rectum Growth
- Benign Tumor
- Rectal Disorder
- Benign rectal tumor
- Rectal neoplasm
- Non-malignant rectal mass
ICD-10 Codes:
- D128: Benign neoplasm of rectum
Also known as:
- Iron Deficiency Anemia
- Anemia
- Iron
- Anemia from Iron Lack
- Low Iron Anemia
- Sideropenic Anemia
ICD-10 Codes:
- D509: Iron deficiency anemia, unspecified
Which procedures does Dr. Braunstein perform as a Gastroenterologist?
As a Gastroenterologist, procedures performed by a Dr. Michael Braunstein may include:
- Colonoscopy
- Colonoscopy Consultation
- Colorectal Cancer Screening
- Endoscopic Ultrasound
- Endoscopy / Endoscopic Ultrasound
- Gastric Balloon
- Gastric Stimulator Implantation Consultation
- Gastric Stimulator Implantation Follow Up
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Braunstein's office.
Does Dr. Braunstein accept my insurance?
Dr. Braunstein accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (631) 226-6717 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Braunstein accept in Farmingdale, NY?
Dr. Braunstein in Farmingdale, 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)
Medicare
Service Employees International Union (SEIU)
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Where is Dr. Braunstein's office located?
Dr. Michael Braunstein's Primary Practice
1111 Broadhollow Rd Ste 205
Farmingdale, NY 11735
(631) 226-6717
Dr. Michael Braunstein's Practice 3
150 Sunrise Hwy Ste L22
Lindenhurst, NY 11757
(631) 226-6717
What is Dr. Braunstein's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Braunstein's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1770657595.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Braunstein?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Braunstein
What is Dr. Michael Braunstein's specialty?
Dr. Braunstein is a Gastroenterologist near Farmingdale, 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. Braunstein to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Michael Braunstein affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Braunstein is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals 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 Michael Braunstein accepting new patients in Farmingdale, NY?
Yes, Dr. Michael Braunstein is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Michael Braunstein offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Braunstein's office at (631) 226-6717 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Michael Braunstein?
Please contact Dr. Braunstein's office at (631) 226-6717 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Michael Braunstein have?
Dr. Michael Braunstein is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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