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Dr. Peter Gach, MD

Dr. Peter Gach, MD

Margate, FL

43 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Gach, Gastroenterologist in Margate, FL?

    Dr. Peter Gach, MD is a Gastroenterologist, who primarily practices in Margate, FL. He has been practicing for over 43 years and is board certified. Dr. Gach graduated from State University of New York Upstate Medical University. Dr. Gach is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Gach’s practice accepts Cigna, Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Gach’s office at (954) 968-3330.

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

    • Medical School: State University of New York Upstate Medical University

    What languages does Dr. Gach speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Gach treat?

    As a Gastroenterologist, Dr. Gach 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. Gach. 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:

    • Widespread Abdominal Pain
    • Abdominal Pain
    • General stomach pain
    • Overall belly pain
    • Diffuse abdominal pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R1084: Generalized abdominal pain

    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 Inflammation
    • Stomach Disorder
    • Gastritis & Gastropathy
    • Gastritis
    • Inflamed stomach lining
    • Stomach lining inflammation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K2970: Gastritis, unspecified, without bleeding

    Also known as:

    • Constipation
    • Difficulty Passing Stool
    • Infrequent Bowel Movements
    • Hard Stools

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K5900: Constipation, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Non-cancerous Rectosigmoid Growth
    • Benign Tumor
    • Colonic Disease
    • Benign rectosigmoid tumor
    • Rectosigmoid neoplasm
    • Non-malignant rectosigmoid mass

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D127: Benign neoplasm of rectosigmoid junction

    What procedures does Dr. Gach perform?

    As a Gastroenterologist, Dr. Gach 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. Gach. 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 Biopsy
    • Colonoscopy with Polyp Removal
    • Diagnostic Colonoscopy with Biopsy
    • Colonoscopy
    • Colorectal Cancer Screening Tests
    • Flexible Colonoscopy
    • Colon Biopsy
    • Large Intestine Scope
    • Colorectal Cancer Screening
    • Flexible Colonoscopy with Polypectomy
    • Colon Polyp Removal
    • Colorectal Lesion Excision
    • Colon Exam with Biopsy
    • Lower Endoscopy
    • Colon Cancer Screening

    CPT Codes:

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

    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:

    • Colonoscopy with Injections
    • Colonoscopy
    • Colorectal Cancer Screening Tests
    • Flexible Colonoscopy with Injection
    • Colon Scope with Medication
    • Therapeutic Colonoscopy

    CPT Codes:

    • 45381: Colonoscopy, flexible; with directed submucosal injection(s), any substance

    Does Dr. Gach accept my insurance?

    Dr. Gach accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (954) 968-3330 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Gach accept in Margate, FL?

    Dr. Gach in Margate, FL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Benefit and Risk Management Services (BRMS)

    • Cigna

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Florida Blue / Guidewell

    • Humana

    • Medicaid

    • Medicare

    • Other Provider Networks

    • State of Tennessee

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Gach's office located?

    Dr. Peter Gach's Primary Practice

    2825 N State Road 7 Ste 202

    Margate, FL 33063

    (954) 968-3330

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

    Dr. Gach's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1811929029.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Gach?

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

    What is Dr. Peter Gach's specialty?

    Dr. Gach is a Gastroenterologist near Margate, FL. 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. Gach to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Peter Gach affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Gach is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Broward Health Coral Springs. 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

    Where can I learn more about Gastroenterologist?

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    Is Peter Gach accepting new patients in Margate, FL?

    Yes, Dr. Peter Gach is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Peter Gach offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Gach's office at (954) 968-3330 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Peter Gach?

    Please contact Dr. Gach's office at (954) 968-3330 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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