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Dr. Gary Gorodokin, MD

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Dr. Gary Gorodokin, MD

Fort Lee, NJ

37 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Gorodokin, Gastroenterologist in Fort Lee, NJ?

    Dr. Gary Gorodokin, MD is a Gastroenterologist, who primarily practices in Fort Lee, NJ with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 37 years. Dr. Gorodokin completed his residency at Bronx Municipal Hospital Center. He is a member of the American College of Physicians and American College of Gastroenterology. Dr. Gorodokin is fluent in English, French, Polish, Russian, and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Gorodokin’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Gorodokin’s office.

    Where did Dr. Gorodokin go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Fellowship: Long Island College Hospital

    • Residency: Bronx Municipal Hospital Center

    • Medical School: Medical School at SUNY Downstate Medical Center

    What languages does Dr. Gorodokin speak?

    Dr. Gorodokin and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

    • English

    • French

    • Polish

    • Russian

    • Spanish

    What conditions does a Gastroenterologist like Dr. Gorodokin typically treat?

    As a Gastroenterologist, Dr. Gorodokin 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. Gorodokin. 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 here.

    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:

    • Other Pre-Procedure Examination
    • Various pre-op checks
    • Miscellaneous pre-surgery exams
    • Other pre-treatment assessments

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z01818: Encounter for other preprocedural examination

    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:

    • Stomach Inflammation
    • Stomach Disorder
    • Gastritis & Gastropathy
    • Gastritis
    • Inflamed stomach lining
    • Stomach lining inflammation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K2970: Gastritis, unspecified, without bleeding

    What procedures does a Gastroenterologist like Dr. Gorodokin typically perform?

    As a Gastroenterologist, Dr. Gorodokin 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. Gorodokin. 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 here.

    Also known as:

    • Colonoscopy with Polyp Removal
    • Diagnostic Colonoscopy with Biopsy
    • Colonoscopy with Biopsy
    • Colonoscopy
    • Colorectal Cancer Screening Tests
    • Flexible Colonoscopy with Polypectomy
    • Colon Polyp Removal
    • Colorectal Lesion Excision
    • Flexible Colonoscopy
    • Colon Exam with Biopsy
    • Lower Endoscopy
    • Colon Cancer Screening
    • Colon Biopsy
    • Large Intestine Scope
    • Colorectal Cancer Screening

    CPT Codes:

    • 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)
    • 45380: Colonoscopy, flexible; with biopsy, single or multiple

    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. Gorodokin accept my insurance?

    Dr. Gorodokin accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Gorodokin accept in Fort Lee, NJ?

    Dr. Gorodokin in Fort Lee, NJ accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Carepoint Health

    • Cigna Group

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • EmblemHealth

    • Horizon BlueCross BlueShield

    • Horizon Mutual Holdings

    • Medicare

    • Oscar Health

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Gorodokin's office located?

    Dr. Gary Gorodokin's Primary Practice

    1625 Anderson Ave Ste 204

    Fort Lee, NJ 07024

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    Dr. Gary Gorodokin's Practice 2

    24-07 Broadway # A

    Fair Lawn, NJ 07410

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    Dr. Gary Gorodokin's Practice 3

    2829 Ocean Pkwy

    Brooklyn, NY 11235

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    Ratings & Reviews

    Rating Star

    5.0

    Overall rating

    Based on 145 reviews

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    Office Experience

    98% of patients found the doctor and staff friendly and the office clean and modern

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    Attentiveness

    97% of patients felt that their time spent with the doctor was meaningful and impactful and that any follow ups were addressed quickly

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    Wait Times

    78% of patients were satisfied with the wait time

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    Appointment Booking

    98% of patients found it easy to book an appointment

    Patients give Dr. Gary Gorodokin an Excellent overall experience rating of 5 out of 5 stars. Dr. Gorodokin has been rated and reviewed by 145 patients. These ratings are based on a variety of factors, including the amount of time patients spent with Dr. Gorodokin, his bedside manner, appointment waiting time, friendliness of the office staff, clarity of diagnosis, and more.

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    Recognitions

    Memberships & Associations

    American College of Physicians

    Professional Member

    American College of Gastroenterology

    Professional Member

    What is Dr. Gorodokin's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.

    Dr. Gorodokin's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1619996774.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Gorodokin?

    Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Gorodokin

    What is Dr. Gary Gorodokin's specialty?

    Dr. Gorodokin is a Gastroenterologist near Fort Lee, NJ.

    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. Gary Gorodokin affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Gorodokin is affiliated with The Valley Hospital, Englewood Hospital 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

    When to see a Gastroenterologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Gastroenterologist. Explore insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.

    Is Gary Gorodokin accepting new patients in Fort Lee, NJ?

    Yes, Dr. Gary Gorodokin is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Gary Gorodokin offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Gorodokin's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Gary Gorodokin?

    Please contact Dr. Gorodokin's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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