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. 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 as a 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
Colonic Polyps
Colorectal Polyps
Intestinal Polyps
Bowel Polyps
ICD-10 Codes:
Z86010: Personal history of colon polyps
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
Also known as:
Colon Polyps
Colonic Polyps
Colorectal polyps
Bowel polyps
Intestinal polyps
ICD-10 Codes:
K635: Polyp of colon
Also known as:
Change in Bowel Habits
Bowel Movement
Altered Bowel Habits
Irregular Bowel Movements
Changes in Pooping
ICD-10 Codes:
R194: Change in bowel habit
Also known as:
Barrett's Esophagus
Esophagus Disorder
Barrett’s Esophagus
Barrett's condition
Esophageal metaplasia
ICD-10 Codes:
K2270: Barrett's esophagus without dysplasia
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
What procedures does Dr. Weissblatt perform?
As a Gastroenterologist, Dr. Weissblatt 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. 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:
Colonoscopy with Polyp Removal
Colonoscopy with Biopsy
Diagnostic Colonoscopy with Biopsy
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
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)
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:
Esophagus Widening Procedure (Endoscopic)
Esophageal Dilation
EGD with Dilation
Upper Endoscopy with Widening
CPT Codes:
43248: Esophagogastroduodenoscopy, flexible, transoral; with insertion of guide wire followed by passage of dilator(s) through esophagus over guide wire
Also known as:
Hemorrhoid Removal with Rubber Band Ligation
Rubber Band Ligation for Hemorrhoids
Internal Hemorrhoid Ligation
Banding of Hemorrhoids
Hemorrhoid Banding
CPT Codes:
46221: Hemorrhoidectomy, internal, by rubber band ligation(s)
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.
Castle Connolly Top Hospitals
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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.