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Who is Dr. Bortzfield, Gastroenterologist in West Haven, CT?
Dr. Amy Bortzfield, MD is a Gastroenterologist, who primarily practices in West Haven, CT with 2 additional practice locations. She is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Bortzfield is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Bortzfield’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Bortzfield’s office at (203) 932-5711.
Is Dr. Bortzfield board certified in Gastroenterologist?
Yes, Dr. Amy Bortzfield, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Bortzfield speak?
Dr. Bortzfield and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Bortzfield treat?
As a Gastroenterologist, Dr. Bortzfield 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. Bortzfield. 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:
- Diarrhea
- Loose stools
- Runny poop
- Frequent bowel movements
ICD-10 Codes:
- R197: Diarrhea, unspecified
Also known as:
- Difficulty Swallowing
- Swallowing Disorder
- Dysphagia
- Trouble swallowing
- Painful swallowing
ICD-10 Codes:
- R1310: Dysphagia, 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:
- Non-Infectious Gastroenteritis and Colitis
- Digestive Disease
- Inflammation of Stomach and Intestines
- Non-Bacterial Colitis
- Gut Inflammation
ICD-10 Codes:
- K529: Noninfective gastroenteritis and colitis, unspecified
Also known as:
- Upper Middle Abdominal Pain
- Abdominal Pain
- Epigastric pain
- Pain below breastbone
- Upper stomach pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R1013: Epigastric pain
Also known as:
- Colon Polyps
- Colonic Polyps
- Colorectal polyps
- Bowel polyps
- Intestinal polyps
ICD-10 Codes:
- K635: Polyp of colon
What procedures does Dr. Bortzfield perform?
As a Gastroenterologist, Dr. Bortzfield 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. Bortzfield. 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 Polyp Removal
- Colonoscopy
- Colorectal Cancer Screening Tests
- Flexible Colonoscopy
- Colon Exam with Biopsy
- Lower Endoscopy
- Colon 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)
- 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. Bortzfield accept my insurance?
Dr. Bortzfield accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (203) 932-5711 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Bortzfield accept in West Haven, CT?
Dr. Bortzfield in West Haven, CT accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
ArcBest Corporation
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
EmblemHealth
Express Scripts
Federal Employee Program
HealthComp
Medicare
State of Tennessee
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Bortzfield's office located?
Dr. Amy Bortzfield's Primary Practice
950 Campbell Ave
West Haven, CT 06516
(203) 932-5711
What is Dr. Bortzfield's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Bortzfield's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1134276090.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Bortzfield?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Bortzfield
What is Dr. Amy Bortzfield's specialty?
Dr. Bortzfield is a Gastroenterologist near West Haven, CT. 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. Bortzfield to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Amy Bortzfield affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Bortzfield is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: West Haven Va Medical Center, Hartford 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
Where can I learn more about Gastroenterologist?
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Is Amy Bortzfield accepting new patients in West Haven, CT?
Yes, Dr. Amy Bortzfield is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Amy Bortzfield offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Bortzfield's office at (203) 932-5711 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Amy Bortzfield?
Please contact Dr. Bortzfield's office at (203) 932-5711 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Amy Bortzfield have?
Dr. Amy Bortzfield is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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