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Who is Dr. Shahnazarian, Gastroenterologist in Staten Island, NY?
Dr. Vahe Shahnazarian, MD is a Gastroenterologist, who primarily practices in Staten Island, NY with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Shahnazarian is fluent in English and Armenian, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Shahnazarian’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Shahnazarian’s office at (718) 448-1122.
What languages does Dr. Shahnazarian speak?
Dr. Shahnazarian and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
Armenian
English
What conditions does Dr. Shahnazarian treat?
As a Gastroenterologist, Dr. Shahnazarian 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. Shahnazarian. 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:
- Acid Reflux
- GERD with Esophagitis
- GERD
- Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Adults
- Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Children
- Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Infants
- Eosinophilic Esophagitis
- Gastroesophageal Reflux
- Heartburn
- Indigestion
- Reflux Esophagitis
- Acid Reflux Esophagus Inflammation
- Heartburn with Esophagus Damage
ICD-10 Codes:
- K219: Gastro-esophageal reflux disease without esophagitis
- K2100: Gastro-esophageal reflux disease with esophagitis, without bleeding
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:
- Colon Polyps
- Colonic Polyps
- Colorectal polyps
- Bowel polyps
- Intestinal polyps
ICD-10 Codes:
- K635: Polyp of colon
Also known as:
- Irritable Bowel Syndrome with Constipation
- Irritable Bowel Syndrome with Diarrhea
- Irritable Bowel Syndrome
- Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS)
- IBS-C
- Constipation-Predominant IBS
- Spastic Colon with Constipation
- IBS-D
- Diarrhea-Predominant IBS
- Spastic Colon with Diarrhea
ICD-10 Codes:
- K581: Irritable bowel syndrome with constipation
- K580: Irritable bowel syndrome with diarrhea
Also known as:
- Diverticulosis
- Diverticulosis and Diverticulitis
- Diverticular Disease
- Intestinal Diverticula
- Pouches in Intestine
ICD-10 Codes:
- K5790: Diverticulosis of intestine, part unspecified, without perforation or abscess without bleeding
What procedures does Dr. Shahnazarian perform?
As a Gastroenterologist, Dr. Shahnazarian 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. Shahnazarian. 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:
- Colonoscopy with Polyp Removal
- Colonoscopy with Biopsy
- Diagnostic Colonoscopy with Biopsy
- Colonoscopy with Bleeding Control
- Colonoscopy
- Colorectal Cancer Screening Tests
- Flexible Colonoscopy with Polypectomy
- Colon Polyp Removal
- Colorectal Lesion Excision
- Flexible Colonoscopy
- Colon Biopsy
- Large Intestine Scope
- Colorectal Cancer Screening
- Colon Exam with Biopsy
- Lower Endoscopy
- Colon Cancer Screening
- Endoscopic Hemostasis
- Colonoscopy for Bleeding
CPT Codes:
- 45385: Colonoscopy, flexible; with removal of tumor(s), polyp(s), or other lesion(s) by snare technique
- 45380: Colonoscopy, flexible; with biopsy, single or multiple
- 45378: Colonoscopy, flexible; diagnostic, including collection of specimen(s) by brushing or washing, when performed (separate procedure)
- 45382: Colonoscopy, flexible; with control of bleeding, any method
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:
- Flexible Sigmoidoscopy
- Colorectal Cancer Screening Tests
- Sigmoidoscopy
- Lower colon exam
- Flexible colon scope
- Rectum and lower colon check
CPT Codes:
- 45330: Sigmoidoscopy, flexible; diagnostic, including collection of specimen(s) by brushing or washing, when performed (separate procedure)
Does Dr. Shahnazarian accept my insurance?
Dr. Shahnazarian accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (718) 448-1122 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Shahnazarian accept in Staten Island, NY?
Dr. Shahnazarian in Staten Island, NY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
EmblemHealth
Healthfirst
MagnaCare Rx
Medicare
Metro Plus
National Benefit Fund
Service Employees International Union (SEIU)
State of Tennessee
Steward Health Choice
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Where is Dr. Shahnazarian's office located?
Dr. Vahe Shahnazarian's Primary Practice
4434 Amboy Rd
Staten Island, NY 10312
(718) 448-1122
Dr. Vahe Shahnazarian's Practice 3
78 Todt Hill Rd Ste 203
Staten Island, NY 10314
(718) 448-1122
What is Dr. Shahnazarian's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Shahnazarian's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1265770085.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Shahnazarian?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Shahnazarian
What is Dr. Vahe Shahnazarian's specialty?
Dr. Shahnazarian is a Gastroenterologist near Staten Island, 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. Shahnazarian to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Vahe Shahnazarian affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Shahnazarian is affiliated with Richmond University Medical Center, Staten Island University Hospital - North 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 Vahe Shahnazarian accepting new patients in Staten Island, NY?
Yes, Dr. Vahe Shahnazarian is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Vahe Shahnazarian offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Shahnazarian's office at (718) 448-1122 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Vahe Shahnazarian?
Please contact Dr. Shahnazarian's office at (718) 448-1122 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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