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Dr. Donald Tsynman, MD

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Dr. Donald Tsynman, MD

Greenville, NC

18 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Tsynman, Gastroenterologist in Greenville, NC?

    Dr. Donald Tsynman, MD is a Gastroenterologist, who primarily practices in Greenville, NC. He has been practicing for over 18 years and is board certified. Dr. Tsynman completed his residency at Hahnemann University Hospital. He is a member of the American Gastroenterology Association, American College of Gastroenterology, American College of Physicians, American Medical Students Association, American Association for the Study of Liver Disease, American Society for Gastrointestinal Endoscopy, and New York Society for Gastrointestinal Endoscopy. Dr. Tsynman is fluent in English, Russian, and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Tsynman’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare, Aetna, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Tsynman’s office at (212) 431-4309.

    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Tsynman?

    Dr. Donald Tsynman, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Gastroenterologist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions and procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Tsynman empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Barrett's Esophagus, Celiac Disease, Colon & Rectal Cancer Detection, Colon Cancer Screening, Colonoscopy & Polypectomy, Constipation, Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Hemorrhoids, Irritable Bowel Syndrome, Pancreatic Disease, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Greenville, NC community, Dr. Tsynman is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

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

    • Fellowship: University of Rochester Medical Center in New York

    • Residency: Hahnemann University Hospital

    • Medical School: Stuyvesant High School | University of Pennsylvania | St. Matthew's University School of Medicine

    Is Dr. Tsynman board certified as a Gastroenterologist?

    Yes, Dr. Donald Tsynman, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine since 2014

    What languages does Dr. Tsynman speak?

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

    • English

    • Russian

    • Spanish

    What conditions does a Gastroenterologist like Dr. Tsynman typically treat?

    As a Gastroenterologist, Dr. Tsynman 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. Tsynman. 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 here.

    Also known as:

    • Chronic Stomach Inflammation
    • Stomach Disorder
    • Gastritis & Gastropathy
    • Chronic gastritis
    • Long-term stomach inflammation
    • Persistent stomach lining inflammation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K2950: Unspecified chronic gastritis without bleeding

    Also known as:

    • Blocked Esophagus
    • Esophagus Disorder
    • Esophageal Obstruction
    • Food Pipe Blockage
    • Swallowing Difficulty

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K222: Esophageal obstruction

    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:

    • Abdominal Pain
    • Stomach Ache
    • Belly Pain
    • Stomach Pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R109: Unspecified abdominal pain

    What procedures does a Gastroenterologist like Dr. Tsynman typically perform?

    As a Gastroenterologist, Dr. Tsynman 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. Tsynman. 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 here.

    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 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:

    • Esophagus Widening Procedure (Endoscopic)
    • Diagnostic Upper Endoscopy with Biopsy
    • Colonoscopy with Injections
    • Colonoscopy
    • Colorectal Cancer Screening Tests
    • Esophageal Dilation
    • EGD with Dilation
    • Upper Endoscopy with Widening
    • EGD with Biopsy
    • Esophagogastroduodenoscopy
    • Upper GI Endoscopy
    • Stomach Scope with Sample
    • Flexible Colonoscopy with Injection
    • Colon Scope with Medication
    • Therapeutic Colonoscopy

    CPT Codes:

    • 43248: Esophagogastroduodenoscopy, flexible, transoral; with insertion of guide wire followed by passage of dilator(s) through esophagus over guide wire
    • 43235: Esophagogastroduodenoscopy, flexible, transoral; diagnostic, including collection of specimen(s) by brushing or washing, when performed (separate procedure)
    • 45381: Colonoscopy, flexible; with directed submucosal injection(s), any substance

    Does Dr. Tsynman accept my insurance?

    Dr. Tsynman accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (212) 431-4309 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Tsynman accept in Greenville, NC?

    Dr. Tsynman in Greenville, NC accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Blue Cross and Blue Shield of North Carolina

    • Cigna Group

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Humana

    • Medicaid

    • Medicare

    • State of North Carolina

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Tsynman's office located?

    Dr. Donald Tsynman's Primary Practice

    2210 Hemby Ln

    Greenville, NC 27834

    (212) 431-4309

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    Ratings & Reviews

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    5.0

    Overall rating

    Based on 58 reviews

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    Office Experience

    96% of patients found the doctor and staff friendly and the office clean and modern

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    Attentiveness

    97% of patients felt that their time spent with the doctor was meaningful and impactful and that any follow ups were addressed quickly

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    Wait Times

    72% of patients were satisfied with the wait time

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    Appointment Booking

    99% of patients found it easy to book an appointment

    Patients give Dr. Donald Tsynman an Excellent overall experience rating of 5 out of 5 stars. Dr. Tsynman has been rated and reviewed by 58 patients. These ratings are based on a variety of factors, including the amount of time patients spent with Dr. Tsynman, his bedside manner, appointment waiting time, friendliness of the office staff, clarity of diagnosis, and more.

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    Recognitions

    Memberships & Associations

    American Gastroenterology Association

    Professional Member

    2008

    American College of Gastroenterology

    Professional Member

    2008

    American College of Physicians

    Professional Member

    2004

    American Medical Students Association

    Professional Member

    2004 - 2008

    American Association for the Study of Liver Disease

    Professional Member

    American Society for Gastrointestinal Endoscopy

    Professional Member

    New York Society for Gastrointestinal Endoscopy

    Professional Member

    Castle Connolly Doctor’s Choice Awards

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    Doctor’s Choice - All Time

    Among the most nominated for the Castle Connolly Top Doctor recognition across all time

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    Doctor’s Choice - 2025

    Among the most nominated for the Castle Connolly Top Doctor recognition in 2025

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    Doctor’s Choice - Last 5 Years

    Among the most nominated for the Castle Connolly Top Doctor recognition in the last 5 years

    Publications

    Clinical Experience in Double-Balloon Enteroscopy At a US Tertiary Medical Center

    , May 2014

    Sustained improvement in health-related quality of life measures in patients with IBD . . .

    , April 2014

    Novel use of EUS to successfully treat bleeding parastomal varices with N-butyl-2-cyanoacrylate

    , February 2014

    Portal hypertension and ascites secondary

    , November 2013

    Idiopathic Hepatitis B Surface Antibody Seroreversion after Pegylated Interferon Alpha-2a Therapy

    , March 2013

    Nutrition Education Module for Gastroenterology Fellows

    , November 2012

    Treatment of IBS in Women: A Comprehensive Review

    , June 2011

    Upper Gastrointestinal Malignancy in Familial Adenomatous Polyposis—Are Current Screening . . . .

    , October 2013

    Complications of Multiple Sclerosis in Association with Adalimumab Therapy

    , October 2013

    Sampling (WATS-3D) Brush Biopsy as an Adjunct to Forceps Biopsy (FB) . . .

    , October 2013

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

    Dr. Tsynman's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1508028143.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Tsynman?

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

    What is Dr. Donald Tsynman's specialty?

    Dr. Tsynman is a Gastroenterologist near Greenville, NC.

    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. Donald Tsynman affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Tsynman 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 Donald Tsynman accepting new patients in Greenville, NC?

    Yes, Dr. Donald Tsynman is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Donald Tsynman offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Tsynman's office at (212) 431-4309 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Donald Tsynman?

    Please contact Dr. Tsynman's office at (212) 431-4309 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Donald Tsynman have?

    Dr. Donald Tsynman is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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