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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Zalkin, Gastroenterologist in New York, NY?
Dr. Dana Zalkin is a Gastroenterologist, who primarily practices in New York, NY with 1 additional practice location. Dr. Zalkin is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Zalkin’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Zalkin’s office at (212) 241-4299.
What languages does Dr. Zalkin speak?
Dr. Zalkin and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does a Gastroenterologist like Dr. Zalkin typically treat?
As a Gastroenterologist, Dr. Zalkin 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. Zalkin. 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.
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:
- Dark, Tarry Stools (Melena)
- Gastrointestinal Bleeding
- Melena
- Black Stools
- Upper GI Bleed Signs
ICD-10 Codes:
- K921: Melena
Also known as:
- Constipation
- Difficulty Passing Stool
- Infrequent Bowel Movements
- Hard Stools
ICD-10 Codes:
- K5900: Constipation, unspecified
Also known as:
- Upper Middle Abdominal Pain
- Abdominal Pain
- Epigastric pain
- Pain below breastbone
- Upper stomach pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R1013: Epigastric pain
What procedures does a Gastroenterologist like Dr. Zalkin typically perform?
As a Gastroenterologist, Dr. Zalkin 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. Zalkin. 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.
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:
- Diagnostic Upper Endoscopy with Biopsy
- Colonoscopy with Injections
- Colonoscopy
- Colorectal Cancer Screening Tests
- EGD with Biopsy
- Esophagogastroduodenoscopy
- Upper GI Endoscopy
- Stomach Scope with Sample
- Flexible Colonoscopy with Injection
- Colon Scope with Medication
- Therapeutic Colonoscopy
CPT Codes:
- 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
Also known as:
- Feeding Tube Placement with Endoscopy
- PEG Tube Placement
- Gastrostomy Tube Insertion
- EGD with Feeding Tube
- Percutaneous Endoscopic Gastrostomy
CPT Codes:
- 43246: Esophagogastroduodenoscopy, flexible, transoral; with directed placement of percutaneous gastrostomy tube
Does Dr. Zalkin accept my insurance?
Dr. Zalkin accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (212) 241-4299 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Zalkin accept in New York, NY?
Dr. Zalkin in New York, NY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Centene Corporation
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
EmblemHealth
Healthfirst New York
Medicare
State of New York
UMR Administered Payer
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Zalkin's office located?
What hospitals are Dr. Zalkin affiliated with?
Castle Connolly Top Hospital
This doctor is affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital.
Dr. Zalkin has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:
The Mount Sinai Hospital,New York, NY
Gold Standard Top Hospital
Ranked in 4 Specialties
Ranked in 10 Procedures
The Mount Sinai Hospital,New York, NY
Gold Standard Top Hospital
Ranked in 4 Specialties
Ranked in 10 Procedures
Mount Sinai West,New York, NYRanked in 3 Procedures
Mount Sinai West,New York, NY
Ranked in 3 Procedures
Nyu Langone Health - Tisch Hospital,New York, NYGold Standard Top Hospital
Ranked in 3 Specialties
Ranked in 13 Procedures
Nyu Langone Health - Tisch Hospital,New York, NY
Gold Standard Top Hospital
Ranked in 3 Specialties
Ranked in 13 Procedures
Mount Sinai Brooklyn,Brooklyn, NYRanked General Surgery
Ranked Hernia Repair Surgery
Mount Sinai Brooklyn,Brooklyn, NY
Ranked General Surgery
Ranked Hernia Repair Surgery
What is Dr. Zalkin's NPI number?A National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Zalkin's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1083092225.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Zalkin?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Zalkin
What is Dr. Dana Zalkin's specialty?
Dr. Zalkin is a Gastroenterologist near New York, NY.
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 Dr. Dana Zalkin affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Zalkin is affiliated with The Mount Sinai Hospital, Mount Sinai West, Nyu Langone Health - Tisch Hospital, Mount Sinai Brooklyn which are a Castle Connolly Top Hospitals. 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
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Is Dr. Dana Zalkin accepting new patients in New York, NY?
Yes, Dr. Dana Zalkin is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Dana Zalkin offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Zalkin's office at (212) 241-4299 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Dr. Dana Zalkin?
Please contact Dr. Zalkin's office at (212) 241-4299 to schedule an appointment.
Where is Dr. Zalkin's office located?
Dr. Zalkin's office is located in New York, NY.
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