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Who is Dr. Terlizzi, Colon & Rectal Surgeon (Proctologist) in New York, NY?
Dr. Joseph Terlizzi, MD is a Colon & Rectal Surgeon (Proctologist), who primarily practices in New York, NY. Dr. Terlizzi graduated from Sidney Kimmel Medical College at Thomas Jefferson University and completed his residency at UMDNJ. Dr. Terlizzi is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Terlizzi’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare, Cigna and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Terlizzi’s office at (212) 242-6500.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Terlizzi?
Dr. Joseph Terlizzi, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Colon & Rectal Surgeon (Proctologist) 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. Terlizzi empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Anorectal Disorders, Colon & Rectal Cancer & Surgery, Fistula-Complex, Hemorrhoids, Incontinence-Fecal, LGBTQ+ Health, Pilonidal Disease, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the New York/NY community, Dr. Terlizzi is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Terlizzi go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: UMDNJ
Medical School: Sidney Kimmel Medical College at Thomas Jefferson University
What languages does Dr. Terlizzi speak?
Dr. Terlizzi and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does Dr. Terlizzi treat?
As a Colon & Rectal Surgeon (Proctologist), Dr. Terlizzi 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. Terlizzi. 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:
- Early Stage Anal Cancer
- Anal Cancer
- Anal Cancer Treatment (PDQ)
- Precancerous Anal Lesion
- Stage 0 Anal Cancer
ICD-10 Codes:
- D013: Carcinoma in situ of anus and anal canal
Also known as:
- Abnormal Cell Findings in Organs, Systems, or Tissues
- Unusual Cell Sample Results
- Atypical Cytology
- Abnormal Cell Test
ICD-10 Codes:
- R896: Abnormal cytological findings in specimens from other organs, systems and tissues
Also known as:
- Anal Dysplasia
- Anal Disorder
- Abnormal anal cells
- Precancerous anal changes
- Anal epithelial dysplasia
ICD-10 Codes:
- K6282: Dysplasia of anus
Also known as:
- Anal Fissure
- Anal Disorder
- Rectal Tear
- Fissure in Anus
- Perianal Fissure
ICD-10 Codes:
- K602: Anal fissure, unspecified
Also known as:
- Other Anal and Rectal Condition
- Anal Disorder
- Rectal Disorder
- Proctitis
- Anal Disorders
- Rectal Disorders
ICD-10 Codes:
- K6289: Other specified diseases of anus and rectum
Also known as:
- Genital Warts
- Venereal Warts
- HPV Warts
- Anogenital Warts
ICD-10 Codes:
- A630: Anogenital (venereal) warts
Also known as:
- General Counseling
- Therapy Services
- Support Sessions
- Mental Health Support
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z719: Counseling, unspecified
Also known as:
- Rectal Bleeding
- Gastrointestinal Bleeding
- Gastrointestinal (GI) Bleeding
- Anal Bleeding
- Blood in Stool
- Lower GI Bleed
ICD-10 Codes:
- K625: Hemorrhage of anus and rectum
Also known as:
- Hemorrhoids
- Piles
- Anal veins
- Swollen rectal veins
ICD-10 Codes:
- K648: Other hemorrhoids
What procedures does Dr. Terlizzi perform?
As a Colon & Rectal Surgeon (Proctologist), Dr. Terlizzi 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. Terlizzi. 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:
- Rectal Tumor Removal
- Rectal Tumor Ablation
- Transanal Tumor Excision
- Rectal Cancer Treatment
CPT Codes:
- 45190: Destruction of rectal tumor (eg, electrodesiccation, electrosurgery, laser ablation, laser resection, cryosurgery) transanal approach
Also known as:
- High-Resolution Anoscopy
- Anoscopy
- HRA Anoscopy
- Magnified Anoscopy
- Anal Canal Examination with Biopsy
CPT Codes:
- 46601: Anoscopy; diagnostic, with high-resolution magnification (HRA) (eg, colposcope, operating microscope) and chemical agent enhancement, including collection of specimen(s) by brushing or washing, when performed
Also known as:
- High-Resolution Anoscopy with Biopsy
- Anoscopy
- HRA with Biopsy
- Anal Canal Magnification Exam
- Anorectal Biopsy
CPT Codes:
- 46607: Anoscopy; with high-resolution magnification (HRA) (eg, colposcope, operating microscope) and chemical agent enhancement, with biopsy, single or multiple
Also known as:
- Extensive Anal Lesion Removal
- Anal wart removal
- Destruction of anal condyloma
- Anal papilloma treatment
- Anal lesion ablation
CPT Codes:
- 46924: Destruction of lesion(s), anus (eg, condyloma, papilloma, molluscum contagiosum, herpetic vesicle), extensive (eg, laser surgery, electrosurgery, cryosurgery, chemosurgery)
Also known as:
- Anoscopy (Diagnostic)
- Anoscopy
- Anal Canal Exam
- Rectal Scope Exam
- Anus Diagnostic Procedure
CPT Codes:
- 46600: Anoscopy; diagnostic, including collection of specimen(s) by brushing or washing, when performed (separate procedure)
Does Dr. Terlizzi accept my insurance?
Dr. Terlizzi accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (212) 242-6500 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Terlizzi accept in New York, NY?
Dr. Terlizzi in New York, NY 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
Medicare
Oscar Health Insurance Co
Service Employees International Union (SEIU)
State of Tennessee
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Terlizzi's office located?
Dr. Joseph Terlizzi also offers virtual visits
Dr. Joseph Terlizzi's Primary Practice
420 W 23rd St Apt PB1F
New York, NY 10011
(212) 242-6500
Would you like to schedule an appointment with Dr. Joseph Terlizzi?
Dr. Terlizzi has appointments available at his New York, NY office. Please select a date and time below.
What is Dr. Terlizzi's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Terlizzi's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1811208390.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Terlizzi?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Terlizzi
What is Dr. Joseph Terlizzi's specialty?
Dr. Terlizzi is a Colon & Rectal Surgeon (Proctologist) near New York, NY. A colon and rectal surgeon possesses the expertise to diagnose and treat a variety of ailments affecting the intestinal tract, including the colon, rectum, anal canal, and perianal area, through both medical and surgical interventions. Furthermore, this professional also engages with other organs and tissues, including the liver, urinary system, and female reproductive system, that are relevant to primary intestinal disorders. Contact Dr. Terlizzi to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Joseph Terlizzi affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Terlizzi is affiliated with The Mount Sinai 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
Where can I learn more about Colon & Rectal Surgeon (Proctologist)?
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Is Joseph Terlizzi accepting new patients in New York, NY?
Yes, Dr. Joseph Terlizzi is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Joseph Terlizzi offer online booking?
Yes, you can use online booking to schedule an appointment with Dr. Terlizzi, or call (212) 242-6500 for more information.
How can I make an appointment with Joseph Terlizzi?
Yes, Dr. Terlizzi offers telehealth appointments. You can use online booking to schedule a telehealth appointment with Dr. Terlizzi, or call (212) 242-6500 for more information.
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