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Dr. Barry Maizel, MD

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Dr. Barry Maizel, MD

Ridgewood, NY

44 Years of Experience

Accepting patients
Online booking

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Maizel, Gastroenterologist in Ridgewood, NY?

    Dr. Barry Maizel, MD is a Gastroenterologist, who primarily practices in Ridgewood, NY. He has been practicing for over 44 years and is board certified. Dr. Maizel graduated from University degli Studi di Bologna Scuola di Medicina e Chirurgia and completed his residency at Ny Med Coll/Met Hosp Ctr, Gastroenterology; Ny Med Coll/Met Hosp Ctr, Internal Medicine; Interfaith Med Ctr, Internal Medicine. Dr. Maizel is fluent in English, Italian, and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Maizel’s practice accepts Medicare, Aetna, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Maizel’s office at (917) 300-0553.

    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Maizel?

    Dr. Barry Maizel, MD 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. Maizel empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Endoscopy, Inflammatory Bowel Disease, Liver Disease, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Ridgewood/NY community, Dr. Maizel is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

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

    • Residency: Ny Med Coll/Met Hosp Ctr, Gastroenterology; Ny Med Coll/Met Hosp Ctr, Internal Medicine; Interfaith Med Ctr, Internal Medicine | New York Medical College (Metropolitan) Program

    • Medical School: University Di Bologna, Fac Di Med E Chirurgia, Bologna | Universita Degli Studi Di Bologna, Facolta De Medicina E Chirurgia | University degli Studi di Bologna Scuola di Medicina e Chirurgia

    Is Dr. Maizel board certified as a Gastroenterologist?

    Yes, Dr. Barry Maizel, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Maizel speak?

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

    • English

    • Italian

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Maizel treat?

    As a Gastroenterologist, Dr. Maizel 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. Maizel. 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:

    • 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:

    • 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:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K5900: Constipation, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Heartburn
    • Acid Reflux
    • Indigestion
    • GERD Symptoms

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R12: Heartburn

    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:

    • Dark, Tarry Stools (Melena)
    • Gastrointestinal Bleeding
    • Melena
    • Black Stools
    • Upper GI Bleed Signs

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K921: Melena

    What procedures does Dr. Maizel perform?

    As a Gastroenterologist, Dr. Maizel 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. Maizel. 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:

    • Diagnostic Colonoscopy with Biopsy
    • Colonoscopy with Biopsy
    • Colonoscopy with Polyp Removal
    • Colonoscopy
    • Colorectal Cancer Screening Tests
    • Flexible Colonoscopy
    • Colon Exam with Biopsy
    • Lower Endoscopy
    • Colon Cancer Screening
    • Colon Biopsy
    • Large Intestine Scope
    • Colorectal Cancer Screening
    • Flexible Colonoscopy with Polypectomy
    • Colon Polyp Removal
    • Colorectal Lesion Excision

    CPT Codes:

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

    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

    Does Dr. Maizel accept my insurance?

    Dr. Maizel accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (917) 300-0553 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Maizel accept in Ridgewood, NY?

    Dr. Maizel in Ridgewood, NY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Aetna

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan

    • Capital Blue Cross

    • CMS

    • Deutsche Bank

    • Elderplan

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Medicare

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    Where is Dr. Maizel's office located?

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    66-86 Fresh Pond Road

    Ridgewood, NY 11385

    (917) 300-0553

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    Ratings & Reviews

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    90% of patients found the doctor and staff friendly and the office clean and modern

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    100% 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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    60% of patients were satisfied with the wait time

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    100% of patients found it easy to book an appointment

    Patients give Dr. Barry Maizel an Excellent overall experience rating of 5 out of 5 stars. Dr. Maizel has been rated and reviewed by 1 patient. These ratings are based on a variety of factors, including the amount of time patients spent with Dr. Maizel, his bedside manner, appointment waiting time, friendliness of the office staff, clarity of diagnosis, and more.

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

    Dr. Maizel's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1356404529.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Maizel?

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

    What is Dr. Barry Maizel's specialty?

    Dr. Maizel is a Gastroenterologist near Ridgewood, 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. Maizel to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Barry Maizel affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Maizel is affiliated with NewYork-Presbyterian Queens 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

    Where can I learn more about Gastroenterologist?

    Explore Gastroenterologist with insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.

    Is Barry Maizel accepting new patients in Ridgewood, NY?

    Yes, Dr. Barry Maizel is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Barry Maizel offer online booking?

    Yes, you can use online booking to schedule an appointment with Dr. Maizel, or call (917) 300-0553 for more information.

    How can I make an appointment with Barry Maizel?

    Please contact Dr. Maizel's office at (917) 300-0553 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Barry Maizel have?

    Dr. Barry Maizel is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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