35 Years of Experience
Who is Dr. Gwozdz, Gastroenterologist in Hilton Head Island, SC?
Dr. Glenn Gwozdz, MD is a Gastroenterologist, who primarily practices in Hilton Head Island, SC with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 35 years and is board certified. Dr. Gwozdz graduated from Jawaharlal Institute of Post Graduate Medicine Research, Pondicherry University and completed his residency at Univ Of Md Med Sys, Gastroenterology; Geo Washington Univ Hosp, Internal Medicine. Dr. Gwozdz is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Gwozdz’s practice accepts Aetna, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Gwozdz’s office at (843) 681-6668.
Where did Dr. Gwozdz go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Univ Of Md Med Sys, Gastroenterology; Geo Washington Univ Hosp, Internal Medicine | University of Maryland Program
Medical School: Jawaharlal Institute of Post Graduate Medicine Research, Pondicherry University
Is Dr. Gwozdz board certified as a Gastroenterologist?
Yes, Dr. Glenn Gwozdz, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Gwozdz speak?
Dr. Gwozdz and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Gastroenterologist like Dr. Gwozdz typically treat?
As a Gastroenterologist, Dr. Gwozdz 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. Gwozdz. 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:
- 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
- Intestinal Polyps
- Bowel Polyps
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z86010: Personal history of colon polyps
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:
- Difficulty Swallowing
- Swallowing Disorder
- Dysphagia
- Trouble swallowing
- Painful swallowing
ICD-10 Codes:
- R1310: Dysphagia, unspecified
What procedures does a Gastroenterologist like Dr. Gwozdz typically perform?
As a Gastroenterologist, Dr. Gwozdz 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. Gwozdz. 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
Also known as:
- Esophagus Widening Procedure (Endoscopic)
- Colonoscopy with Injections
- Diagnostic Upper Endoscopy with Biopsy
- Colonoscopy
- Colorectal Cancer Screening Tests
- Esophageal Dilation
- EGD with Dilation
- Upper Endoscopy with Widening
- Flexible Colonoscopy with Injection
- Colon Scope with Medication
- Therapeutic Colonoscopy
- EGD with Biopsy
- Esophagogastroduodenoscopy
- Upper GI Endoscopy
- Stomach Scope with Sample
CPT Codes:
- 43248: Esophagogastroduodenoscopy, flexible, transoral; with insertion of guide wire followed by passage of dilator(s) through esophagus over guide wire
- 45381: Colonoscopy, flexible; with directed submucosal injection(s), any substance
- 43235: Esophagogastroduodenoscopy, flexible, transoral; diagnostic, including collection of specimen(s) by brushing or washing, when performed (separate procedure)
Does Dr. Gwozdz accept my insurance?
Dr. Gwozdz accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (843) 681-6668 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Gwozdz accept in Hilton Head Island, SC?
Dr. Gwozdz in Hilton Head Island, SC accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Aetna
Blue Cross Blue Shield
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
Capital Blue Cross
Cigna
CMS
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Empire Blue Cross Blue Shield
Oxford Health Plans
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Where is Dr. Gwozdz's office located?
Dr. Glenn Gwozdz's Primary Practice
35 Bill Fries Dr Bldg F
Hilton Head Island, SC 29926
(843) 681-6668
What is Dr. Gwozdz's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Gwozdz's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1487785879.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Gwozdz?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Gwozdz
What is Dr. Glenn Gwozdz's specialty?
Dr. Gwozdz is a Gastroenterologist near Hilton Head Island, SC.
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. Glenn Gwozdz affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Gwozdz is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Hilton Head Medical Center, Coastal Carolina 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 Glenn Gwozdz accepting new patients in Hilton Head Island, SC?
Yes, Dr. Glenn Gwozdz is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Glenn Gwozdz offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Gwozdz's office at (843) 681-6668 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Glenn Gwozdz?
Please contact Dr. Gwozdz's office at (843) 681-6668 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Glenn Gwozdz have?
Dr. Glenn Gwozdz is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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