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Who is Dr. Kantrowitz, Gastroenterologist in Brooklyn, NY?
Dr. Michael Kantrowitz, DO is a Gastroenterologist, who primarily practices in Brooklyn, NY with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Kantrowitz graduated from New York Institute of Technology College of Osteopathic Medicine. Dr. Kantrowitz is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Kantrowitz’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare, Cigna and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Kantrowitz’s office at (718) 283-7476.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Kantrowitz?
Dr. Michael Kantrowitz, DO is a highly-rated, board-certified Gastroenterologist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions or procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Kantrowitz empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Biliary Disease, Colon & Rectal Cancer Detection, Gallbladder Disease, Gastric & Esophageal Disorders, Gastrointestinal Cancer, Inflammatory Bowel Disease, Irritable Bowel Syndrome, Liver Disease, Obesity, Pancreatic Disease, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Brooklyn/NY community, Dr. Kantrowitz is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Kantrowitz go to medical school and complete their residency?
Medical School: New York Institute of Technology College of Osteopathic Medicine
What languages does Dr. Kantrowitz speak?
Dr. Kantrowitz and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Kantrowitz treat?
As a Gastroenterologist, Dr. Kantrowitz 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. Kantrowitz. 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:
- Crohn's Disease
- Crohn’s Disease
- Regional Enteritis
- Inflammatory Bowel Disease (IBD)
- Terminal Ileitis
ICD-10 Codes:
- K5090: Crohn's disease, unspecified, without complications
Also known as:
- Constipation
- Difficulty Passing Stool
- Infrequent Bowel Movements
- Hard Stools
ICD-10 Codes:
- K5900: Constipation, unspecified
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:
- Colon Polyps
- Colonic Polyps
- Colorectal polyps
- Bowel polyps
- Intestinal polyps
ICD-10 Codes:
- K635: Polyp of colon
Also known as:
- Stomach and Duodenum Disorder
- Stomach Disorder
- Gastric Conditions
- Duodenal Conditions
- Digestive System Disorders
ICD-10 Codes:
- K3189: Other diseases of stomach and duodenum
Also known as:
- Upper Middle Abdominal Pain
- Abdominal Pain
- Epigastric pain
- Pain below breastbone
- Upper stomach pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R1013: Epigastric pain
What procedures does Dr. Kantrowitz perform?
As a Gastroenterologist, Dr. Kantrowitz 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. Kantrowitz. 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:
- Colonoscopy with Polyp Removal
- Colonoscopy with Biopsy
- Diagnostic Colonoscopy with Biopsy
- Colonoscopy with Tissue Removal
- Colonoscopy
- Colorectal Cancer Screening Tests
- Flexible Colonoscopy with Polypectomy
- Colon Polyp Removal
- Colorectal Lesion Excision
- Flexible Colonoscopy
- Colon Biopsy
- Large Intestine Scope
- Colorectal Cancer Screening
- Colon Exam with Biopsy
- Lower Endoscopy
- Colon Cancer Screening
- Flexible colonoscopy with EMR
- Endoscopic mucosal resection (colon)
- Colon polyp removal during colonoscopy
CPT Codes:
- 45385: Colonoscopy, flexible; with removal of tumor(s), polyp(s), or other lesion(s) by snare technique
- 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)
- 45390: Colonoscopy, flexible; with endoscopic mucosal resection
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
Also known as:
- Diagnostic Upper Endoscopy with Biopsy
- EGD with Biopsy
- Esophagogastroduodenoscopy
- Upper GI Endoscopy
- Stomach Scope with Sample
CPT Codes:
- 43235: Esophagogastroduodenoscopy, flexible, transoral; diagnostic, including collection of specimen(s) by brushing or washing, when performed (separate procedure)
Also known as:
- Feeding Tube Placement with Endoscopy
- PEG Tube Placement
- Gastrostomy Tube Insertion
- EGD with Feeding Tube
- Percutaneous Endoscopic Gastrostomy
CPT Codes:
- 43246: Esophagogastroduodenoscopy, flexible, transoral; with directed placement of percutaneous gastrostomy tube
Does Dr. Kantrowitz accept my insurance?
Dr. Kantrowitz accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (718) 283-7476 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Kantrowitz accept in Brooklyn, NY?
Dr. Kantrowitz in Brooklyn, 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
Centers Plan for Healthy Living
Express Scripts
Humana
MagnaCare Rx
Medicare
National Benefit Fund
Service Employees International Union (SEIU)
State of Tennessee
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Kantrowitz's office located?
Dr. Michael Kantrowitz's Primary Practice
4802 10th Ave
Brooklyn, NY 11219
(718) 283-7476
What is Dr. Kantrowitz's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Kantrowitz's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1790913754.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Kantrowitz?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Kantrowitz
What is Dr. Michael Kantrowitz's specialty?
Dr. Kantrowitz is a Gastroenterologist near Brooklyn, 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. Kantrowitz to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Michael Kantrowitz affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Kantrowitz is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: NYU Langone Hospital - Long Island. 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 Kantrowitz accepting new patients in Brooklyn, NY?
Yes, Dr. Michael Kantrowitz is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Michael Kantrowitz offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Kantrowitz's office at (718) 283-7476 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Michael Kantrowitz?
Please contact Dr. Kantrowitz's office at (718) 283-7476 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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