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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Latorre, Gastroenterologist in New York, NY?
Dr. Melissa Latorre, MD is a Gastroenterologist, who primarily practices in New York, NY with 1 additional practice location. Dr. Latorre is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Latorre’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Latorre’s office at (212) 263-7300.
What languages does Dr. Latorre speak?
Dr. Latorre and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Gastroenterologist like Dr. Latorre typically treat?
As a Gastroenterologist, Dr. Latorre 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. Latorre. 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:
- Dark, Tarry Stools (Melena)
- Gastrointestinal Bleeding
- Melena
- Black Stools
- Upper GI Bleed Signs
ICD-10 Codes:
- K921: Melena
Also known as:
- Anemia from Sudden Blood Loss
- Iron Deficiency Anemia from Chronic Blood Loss
- Anemia
- Iron
- Acute Blood Loss Anemia
- Post-Hemorrhagic Anemia
- Anemia due to iron deficiency and blood loss
- Chronic blood loss anemia
- Low iron anemia from bleeding
ICD-10 Codes:
- D62: Acute posthemorrhagic anemia
- D500: Iron deficiency anemia secondary to blood loss (chronic)
Also known as:
- Bleeding Stomach Ulcer
- Bleeding Duodenal Ulcer
- Gastrointestinal Bleeding
- Peptic Ulcer
- Hemorrhaging Gastric Ulcer
- Stomach Ulcer with Bleeding
- Chronic Bleeding Ulcer
- Duodenal ulcer with bleeding
- Hemorrhaging duodenal ulcer
- Small intestine ulcer bleeding
ICD-10 Codes:
- K254: Chronic or unspecified gastric ulcer with hemorrhage
- K264: Chronic or unspecified duodenal ulcer with hemorrhage
Also known as:
- Bleeding Abnormal Blood Vessels in Stomach or Duodenum
- Gastrointestinal Bleeding
- Stomach Disorder
- Bleeding Gastric Angiodysplasia
- Bleeding Duodenal Angiodysplasia
- GI Bleeding from Abnormal Vessels
ICD-10 Codes:
- K31811: Angiodysplasia of stomach and duodenum with bleeding
Also known as:
- Bleeding Diverticulosis
- Diverticulosis and Diverticulitis
- Gastrointestinal Bleeding
- Diverticular Bleeding
- Large Intestine Diverticulosis with Bleeding
- GI Bleeding from Diverticula
ICD-10 Codes:
- K5731: Diverticulosis of large intestine without perforation or abscess with bleeding
Also known as:
- Sepsis
- Blood Poisoning
- Septicemia
- Systemic Bacterial Infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism
What procedures does a Gastroenterologist like Dr. Latorre typically perform?
As a Gastroenterologist, procedures performed by Dr. Melissa Latorre may include:
- Colonoscopy
- Colonoscopy Consultation
- Colorectal Cancer Screening
- Endoscopic Ultrasound
- Endoscopy / Endoscopic Ultrasound
- Gastric Balloon
- Gastric Stimulator Implantation Consultation
- Gastric Stimulator Implantation Follow Up
Please contact Dr. Latorre's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Latorre accept my insurance?
Dr. Latorre accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (212) 263-7300 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Latorre accept in New York, NY?
Dr. Latorre in New York, 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
Allied National
Cigna Group
Corporate Services
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
H & R Block
Medicare
National Benefit Fund
Not Specified
Service Employees International Union (SEIU)
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Where is Dr. Latorre's office located?
What is Dr. Latorre's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Latorre's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1992022974.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Latorre?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Latorre
What is Dr. Melissa Latorre's specialty?
Dr. Latorre is a Gastroenterologist near New York, NY.
What does a Gastroenterologist do?
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.
Is this Dr. Melissa Latorre affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Latorre is affiliated with Nyu Langone Health - Tisch 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 Gastroenterologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Melissa Latorre accepting new patients in New York, NY?
Yes, Dr. Melissa Latorre is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Melissa Latorre offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Latorre's office at (212) 263-7300 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Melissa Latorre?
Please contact Dr. Latorre's office at (212) 263-7300 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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