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Who is Dr. Ortolani, Colon & Rectal Surgeon (Proctologist) in Buffalo, NY?
Dr. John Ortolani, MD is a Colon & Rectal Surgeon (Proctologist), who primarily practices in Buffalo, NY with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Ortolani is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Ortolani’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Ortolani’s office at (716) 859-7330.
What languages does Dr. Ortolani speak?
Dr. Ortolani and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does Dr. Ortolani treat?
As a Colon & Rectal Surgeon (Proctologist), Dr. Ortolani 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. Ortolani. 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 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:
- Third Degree Hemorrhoids
- Second Degree Hemorrhoids
- Hemorrhoids
- Prolapsed hemorrhoids
- Grade 3 hemorrhoids
- Severe hemorrhoids
- Internal hemorrhoids that prolapse
- Grade 2 hemorrhoids
- Moderate hemorrhoids
ICD-10 Codes:
- K642: Third degree hemorrhoids
- K641: Second degree hemorrhoids
Also known as:
- Large Intestine Diverticulitis
- Large Intestine Diverticulitis with Perforation and Abscess
- Intestine Diverticulitis
- Diverticulosis and Diverticulitis
- Abscess
- Inflamed Colon Diverticula
- Colon Diverticular Inflammation
- Inflamed Colon Diverticula with Abscess
- Perforated Large Bowel Diverticulitis
- Inflamed Bowel Diverticula
- Bowel Diverticular Inflammation
ICD-10 Codes:
- K5732: Diverticulitis of large intestine without perforation or abscess without bleeding
- K5720: Diverticulitis of large intestine with perforation and abscess without bleeding
- K5792: Diverticulitis of intestine, part unspecified, without perforation or abscess without bleeding
Also known as:
- Rectal Bleeding
- Gastrointestinal Bleeding
- Gastrointestinal (GI) Bleeding
- Anal Bleeding
- Blood in Stool
- Lower GI Bleed
ICD-10 Codes:
- K625: Hemorrhage of anus and rectum
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:
- Having a Colostomy
- Having an Ileostomy
- Ostomy
- Ostomy Surgery of the Bowel
- Colon stoma
- Bowel diversion surgery
- Large intestine ostomy
- Ileal stoma
- Small intestine ostomy
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z933: Colostomy status
- Z932: Ileostomy status
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 Polyps
- Colonic Polyps
- Colorectal polyps
- Bowel polyps
- Intestinal polyps
ICD-10 Codes:
- K635: Polyp of colon
Also known as:
- Rectal Abscess
- Abscess
- Rectal Disorder
- Perirectal Abscess
- Pus Pocket in Rectum
- Rectal Infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- K611: Rectal abscess
Also known as:
- Family History of Digestive Organ Cancer
- Cancer
- Family History
- Genetic risk for gastrointestinal cancer
- Family history of GI cancer
- Hereditary digestive cancer
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z800: Family history of malignant neoplasm of digestive organs
Also known as:
- Lower GI Disorder Screening
- Health Screening
- Colon Disorder Screening
- Bowel Disorder Check
- Lower Digestive Tract Screening
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z13811: Encounter for screening for lower gastrointestinal disorder
Also known as:
- Digestive System Surgery Aftercare
- After Surgery
- Post-gastrointestinal surgery care
- Stomach surgery aftercare
- Bowel surgery recovery
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z48815: Encounter for surgical aftercare following surgery on the digestive system
Also known as:
- Large Intestine Diverticulosis
- Diverticulosis and Diverticulitis
- Diverticular Disease
- Colon Diverticula
- Pockets in the Colon
ICD-10 Codes:
- K5730: Diverticulosis of large intestine without perforation or abscess without bleeding
Also known as:
- Anal Fistula
- Anal Disorder
- Fistulas
- Perianal Fistula
- Fistula-in-Ano
- Abnormal Anal Tract
ICD-10 Codes:
- K603: Anal fistula
Also known as:
- Bladder-Intestine Fistula
- Bladder Disease
- Colonic Disease
- Fistulas
- Enterovesical Fistula
- Fistula between Bladder and Bowel
- Colovesical Fistula
ICD-10 Codes:
- N321: Vesicointestinal fistula
Also known as:
- Colostomy Care
- Ostomy
- Stoma Care
- Bowel Diversion Care
- Ostomy Bag Management
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z433: Encounter for attention to colostomy
Which procedures does Dr. Ortolani perform as a Colon & Rectal Surgeon (Proctologist)?
As a Colon & Rectal Surgeon (Proctologist), procedures performed by a Dr. John Ortolani may include:
- Abdominal Colorectal Surgery
- Anal Pap Smear
- Anoscopy
- Colon Cancer Screening
- Colorectal Surgeon Consultation
- Colorectal Surgeon Follow Up
- Colorectal Surgery
- Colorectal Surgery Second Opinion
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Ortolani's office.
Does Dr. Ortolani accept my insurance?
Dr. Ortolani accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (716) 859-7330 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Ortolani accept in Buffalo, NY?
Dr. Ortolani in Buffalo, NY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Centene
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Excellus BlueCross BlueShield
HealthNow New York
Humana
iCare
Independent Health
Medicare
UnitedHealthcare
Univera Healthcare
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Where is Dr. Ortolani's office located?
What is Dr. Ortolani's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Ortolani's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1760781330.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Ortolani?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Ortolani
What is Dr. John Ortolani's specialty?
Dr. Ortolani is a Colon & Rectal Surgeon (Proctologist) near Buffalo, NY. A colon and rectal surgeon possesses the expertise to diagnose and treat a variety of ailments affecting the intestinal tract, including the colon, rectum, anal canal, and perianal area, through both medical and surgical interventions. Furthermore, this professional also engages with other organs and tissues, including the liver, urinary system, and female reproductive system, that are relevant to primary intestinal disorders. Contact Dr. Ortolani to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. John Ortolani affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Ortolani is affiliated with Buffalo General Medical Center which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. 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
Where can I learn more about Colon & Rectal Surgeon (Proctologist)?
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Is John Ortolani accepting new patients in Buffalo, NY?
Yes, Dr. John Ortolani is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. John Ortolani offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Ortolani's office at (716) 859-7330 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with John Ortolani?
Please contact Dr. Ortolani's office at (716) 859-7330 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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