Who is Dr. Weissblatt, Gastroenterologist in Cape Coral, FL?
Dr. Paul Weissblatt, MD is a Gastroenterologist, who primarily practices in Cape Coral, FL with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 9 years and is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Weissblatt graduated from Ross Univerisity School of Medicine and completed his residency at New York Methodist Hospital. He is a member of the American College of Gastroenterology (ACG), American Gastroenterological Association (AGA), American Society for Gastrointestinal Endoscopy (ASGE), New York Society for Gastrointestinal Endoscopy (NYSGE), American College of Physicians (ACP), and Alliance for Academic Internal Medicine (AAIM).
Dr. Weissblatt is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Weissblatt’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Weissblatt’s office at (718) 780-3000.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Weissblatt?
Dr. Paul Weissblatt, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Gastroenterologist 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. Weissblatt empowers
patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Abdominal Pain, Colon Cancer, Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Gastrointestinal Bleeding, Inflammatory Bowel Disease, Irritable Bowel Syndrome, or comprehensive
wellness support. Serving
the Cape Coral/FL community, Dr. Weissblatt is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Weissblatt go to medical school and complete their residency?
Fellowship: New York Methodist Hospital
Residency: New York Methodist Hospital | New York Methodist Hospital
Medical School: Muhlenberg College Allentown Pennsylvania | Ross Univerisity School of Medicine
Is Dr. Weissblatt board certified in Gastroenterologist?
Yes, Dr. Paul Weissblatt, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine since 2017
What languages does Dr. Weissblatt speak?
Dr. Weissblatt and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Weissblatt treat?
As a Gastroenterologist, Dr. Weissblatt 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. Weissblatt. 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 Polyps
Non-Infectious Gastroenteritis and Colitis
Colonic Polyps
Digestive Disease
Colorectal Polyps
Intestinal Polyps
Bowel Polyps
Inflammation of Stomach and Intestines
Non-Bacterial Colitis
Gut Inflammation
ICD-10 Codes:
Z86010: Personal history of colon polyps
K529: Noninfective gastroenteritis and colitis, unspecified
Also known as:
Stomach Inflammation
Chronic Stomach Inflammation
Stomach Disorder
Gastritis & Gastropathy
Gastritis
Inflamed stomach lining
Stomach lining inflammation
Chronic gastritis
Long-term stomach inflammation
Persistent stomach lining inflammation
ICD-10 Codes:
K2970: Gastritis, unspecified, without bleeding
K2950: Unspecified chronic gastritis without bleeding
Also known as:
Barrett's Esophagus
Other Esophagus Condition
Esophagitis
Esophagus Disorder
Barrett’s Esophagus
Barrett's condition
Esophageal metaplasia
Various esophageal diseases
Miscellaneous esophagus problems
Other food pipe issues
Inflammation of the Esophagus
Sore Esophagus
Esophageal Inflammation
ICD-10 Codes:
K2270: Barrett's esophagus without dysplasia
K2289: Other specified disease of esophagus
K2090: Esophagitis, unspecified 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:
Change in Bowel Habits
Abnormal Bowel Movements
Bowel Movement
Altered Bowel Habits
Irregular Bowel Movements
Changes in Pooping
Unusual stool
Changes in poop
Fecal changes
ICD-10 Codes:
R194: Change in bowel habit
R195: Other fecal abnormalities
Also known as:
Colon Polyps
Colonic Polyps
Colorectal polyps
Bowel polyps
Intestinal polyps
ICD-10 Codes:
K635: Polyp of colon
Also known as:
Difficulty Swallowing
Other Difficulty Swallowing
Swallowing Disorder
Dysphagia
Trouble swallowing
Painful swallowing
Swallowing problems
ICD-10 Codes:
R1310: Dysphagia, unspecified
R1319: Other dysphagia
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:
Dark, Tarry Stools (Melena)
Gastrointestinal Bleeding
Melena
Black Stools
Upper GI Bleed Signs
ICD-10 Codes:
K921: Melena
Also known as:
Diarrhea
Loose stools
Runny poop
Frequent bowel movements
ICD-10 Codes:
R197: Diarrhea, unspecified
Also known as:
Iron Deficiency Anemia from Chronic Blood Loss
Anemia
Iron
Anemia due to iron deficiency and blood loss
Chronic blood loss anemia
Low iron anemia from bleeding
ICD-10 Codes:
D500: Iron deficiency anemia secondary to blood loss (chronic)
Also known as:
Diaphragmatic Hernia
Hernia
Hiatal Hernia
Hernia of the Diaphragm
ICD-10 Codes:
K449: Diaphragmatic hernia without obstruction or gangrene
Also known as:
Fatty Liver Disease
Liver Disease
Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver Disease (NAFLD) & NASH
Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver Disease & NASH in Children
NAFLD
NASH
Hepatic steatosis
ICD-10 Codes:
K760: Fatty (change of) liver, not elsewhere classified
Which procedures does Dr. Weissblatt perform as a Gastroenterologist?
As a Gastroenterologist, procedures performed by a Dr. Paul Weissblatt may include:
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Weissblatt's office.
Does Dr. Weissblatt accept my insurance?
Dr. Weissblatt accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (718) 780-3000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Weissblatt accept in Cape Coral, FL?
Dr. Weissblatt in Cape Coral, FL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
96% of patients found the doctor and staff friendly and the office clean and modern
Attentiveness
97% of patients felt that their time spent with the doctor was meaningful and impactful and that any follow ups were addressed quickly
Wait Times
72% of patients were satisfied with the wait time
Appointment Booking
95% of patients found it easy to book an appointment
Patients give Dr. Paul Weissblatt an Excellent
overall experience rating of 5 out of 5 stars. Dr. Weissblatt has been rated and reviewed by 203 patients. These ratings are based on a variety of factors, including the amount of time patients spent with Dr. Weissblatt, his bedside manner, appointment waiting time, friendliness of the office staff, clarity of diagnosis, and more.
American Society for Gastrointestinal Endoscopy (ASGE)
Member
New York Society for Gastrointestinal Endoscopy (NYSGE)
Member
American College of Physicians (ACP)
Member
Alliance for Academic Internal Medicine (AAIM)
Member
What is Dr. Weissblatt's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Weissblatt's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1619274172.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Weissblatt?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Weissblatt
What is Dr. Paul Weissblatt's specialty?
Dr. Weissblatt is a Gastroenterologist near Cape Coral, FL.
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. Weissblatt to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Paul Weissblatt affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Weissblatt is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals:
Cape Coral 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.
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Is Paul Weissblatt accepting new patients in Cape Coral, FL?
Yes, Dr. Paul Weissblatt is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Paul Weissblatt offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Weissblatt's office at (718) 780-3000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Paul Weissblatt?
Please contact Dr. Weissblatt's office at (718) 780-3000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Paul Weissblatt have?
Dr. Paul Weissblatt is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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