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37 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Who is Dr. Cusa, Gastroenterologist in Hicksville, NY?
Dr. Gerard Cusa, MD is a Gastroenterologist, who primarily practices in Hicksville, NY with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 37 years and is board certified. Dr. Cusa completed his residency at Lahey Clinic, Gastroenterology; North Shore Univ Hosp, Internal Medicine. Dr. Cusa is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Cusa’s office at (516) 939-0164.
Where did Dr. Cusa go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Lahey Clinic, Gastroenterology; North Shore Univ Hosp, Internal Medicine | Meml Sloan Kettering Canc C
Medical School: New York Univ Sch of Med, New York Ny
Is Dr. Cusa board certified as a Gastroenterologist?
Yes, Dr. Gerard Cusa, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Cusa speak?
Dr. Cusa and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does a Gastroenterologist like Dr. Cusa typically treat?
As a Gastroenterologist, Dr. Cusa 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. Cusa. 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:
- 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
- Intestinal Polyps
- Bowel Polyps
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z86010: Personal history of colon polyps
Also known as:
- Severe Obesity
- Obesity
- Helping Your Child Who Is Overweight
- Take Charge of Your Health: A Guide for Teenagers
- Understanding Adult Overweight & Obesity
- Morbid Obesity
- Extreme Obesity
- Class 3 Obesity
ICD-10 Codes:
- E6601: Morbid (severe) obesity due to excess calories
What procedures does a Gastroenterologist like Dr. Cusa typically perform?
As a Gastroenterologist, Dr. Cusa 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. Cusa. 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
Does Dr. Cusa accept my insurance?
Please contact Dr. Cusa's office to confirm accepted insurance plans.
Where is Dr. Cusa's office located?
Dr. Gerard Cusa's Primary Practice
400 S Oyster Bay Rd Ste 302
Hicksville, NY 11801
(516) 939-0164
What is Dr. Cusa's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Cusa's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1619017910.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Cusa?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Cusa
What is Dr. Gerard Cusa's specialty?
Dr. Cusa is a Gastroenterologist near Hicksville, 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 this Dr. Gerard Cusa affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Cusa is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top 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
When to see a Gastroenterologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Gerard Cusa accepting new patients in Hicksville, NY?
Yes, Dr. Gerard Cusa is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Gerard Cusa offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Cusa's office at (516) 939-0164 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Gerard Cusa?
Please contact Dr. Cusa's office at (516) 939-0164 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Gerard Cusa have?
Dr. Gerard Cusa is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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