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Dr. Alan Sloyer, MD

Dr. Alan Sloyer, MD

Great Neck, NY

37 Years of Experience

Accepting patients
Online booking
Telehealth

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Sloyer, Gastroenterologist in Great Neck, NY?

    Dr. Alan Sloyer, MD is a Gastroenterologist, who primarily practices in Great Neck, NY with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 37 years and is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Sloyer graduated from State University of New York Downstate Medical Center College of Medicine and completed his residency at Mem Sloan-Kettering Cancer Ctr, Gastroenterology; North Shore Univ Hosp, Internal Medicine. He is a member of the phi beta kappa, alpha omega alpha, american college of gastroenterology, american college of physici. Dr. Sloyer is fluent in English and Hebrew, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Sloyer’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare, Cigna and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Sloyer’s office at (516) 487-2444.

    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Sloyer?

    Dr. Alan Sloyer, 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. Sloyer empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Colon & Rectal Cancer Detection, Colonoscopy, Endoscopy, Inflammatory Bowel Disease, Irritable Bowel Syndrome, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Great Neck/NY community, Dr. Sloyer is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

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

    • Fellowship: Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center

    • Residency: Mem Sloan-Kettering Cancer Ctr, Gastroenterology; North Shore Univ Hosp, Internal Medicine | North Shore University Hospital | NSUH - Manhasset | Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center | Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center

    • Medical School: Suny-Hlth Sci Ctr At Brooklyn, Coll of Med, Brooklyn Ny | SUNY Downstate Medical Center College Of Medicine | State University of New York Downstate Medical Center College of Medicine

    Is Dr. Sloyer board certified in Gastroenterologist?

    Yes, Dr. Alan Sloyer, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine , American Board of Internal Medicine since 1987

    What languages does Dr. Sloyer speak?

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

    • English

    • Hebrew

    What conditions does Dr. Sloyer treat?

    As a Gastroenterologist, Dr. Sloyer 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. Sloyer. 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:

    • 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

    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:

    • 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:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K2970: Gastritis, unspecified, without bleeding

    Also known as:

    • Other Digestive Symptoms
    • Digestive Disease
    • Unspecified Abdominal Symptoms
    • Other Belly Problems
    • Digestive System Issues

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R198: Other specified symptoms and signs involving the digestive system and abdomen

    Also known as:

    • Constipation
    • Difficulty Passing Stool
    • Infrequent Bowel Movements
    • Hard Stools

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K5900: Constipation, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • COVID-19 Testing
    • Coronavirus Test
    • SARS-CoV-2 Test
    • COVID Test

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z1152: Encounter for screening for COVID-19

    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:

    • Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS)
    • Irritable Bowel Syndrome
    • Spastic Colon
    • Functional Bowel Disorder
    • IBS

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K589: Irritable bowel syndrome, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Underweight
    • Body Weight
    • Low body weight
    • Below healthy weight
    • Malnutrition

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R636: Underweight

    Also known as:

    • Depression
    • Clinical depression
    • Major depressive disorder
    • Mood disorder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F32A: Depression, unspecified

    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:

    • 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:

    • Indigestion
    • Gas in the Digestive Tract
    • Indigestion (Dyspepsia)
    • Dyspepsia
    • Upset Stomach
    • Stomach Discomfort

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K30: Functional dyspepsia

    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:

    • Stomach and Duodenum Disorder
    • Stomach Disorder
    • Gastric Condition
    • Duodenal Condition
    • Digestive System Problem

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K319: Disease of stomach and duodenum, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Negative Pregnancy Test Result
    • Pregnancy Test
    • No pregnancy detected
    • Negative HCG test
    • Not pregnant result

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z3202: Encounter for pregnancy test, result negative

    Also known as:

    • Benign Sigmoid Colon Polyp
    • Benign Tumor
    • Colonic Polyps
    • Non-cancerous sigmoid colon growth
    • Sigmoid colon adenoma
    • Sigmoid colon benign tumor

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D125: Benign neoplasm of sigmoid colon

    Also known as:

    • Hemorrhoids
    • Piles
    • Anal veins
    • Swollen rectal veins

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K648: Other hemorrhoids

    Does Dr. Sloyer accept my insurance?

    Dr. Sloyer accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (516) 487-2444 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Sloyer accept in Great Neck, NY?

    Dr. Sloyer in Great Neck, NY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Department of Veterans Affairs

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • EmblemHealth

    • Healthfirst

    • MagnaCare Rx

    • Medicare

    • Service Employees International Union (SEIU)

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Sloyer's office located?

    Dr. Alan Sloyer also offers virtual visits

    Dr. Alan Sloyer's Primary Practice

    233 E Shore Rd Ste 101

    Great Neck, NY 11023

    (516) 487-2444

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    Dr. Alan Sloyer's Practice 2

    187 Veterans Blvd

    Massapequa, NY 11758

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    Would you like to schedule an appointment with Dr. Alan Sloyer?

    Dr. Sloyer has appointments available at his Great Neck, NY office, as well as 1 other location. Please select a location, date, and time below.

    Recognitions

    Memberships & Associations

    phi beta kappa, alpha omega alpha, american college of gastroenterology, american college of physici

    Member

    Castle Connolly Doctor’s Choice Awards

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    Doctor’s Choice - 2025

    Among the most nominated for the Castle Connolly Top Doctor recognition in 2025

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

    Dr. Sloyer's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1073535050.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Sloyer?

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

    What is Dr. Alan Sloyer's specialty?

    Dr. Sloyer is a Gastroenterologist near Great Neck, NY. 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. Sloyer to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Alan Sloyer affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Sloyer is affiliated with North Shore University Hospital, St. Francis Hospital & Heart Center 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

    Where can I learn more about Gastroenterologist?

    Explore Gastroenterologist with 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 Alan Sloyer accepting new patients in Great Neck, NY?

    Yes, Dr. Alan Sloyer is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Alan Sloyer offer online booking?

    Yes, you can use online booking to schedule an appointment with Dr. Sloyer, or call (516) 487-2444 for more information.

    How can I make an appointment with Alan Sloyer?

    Yes, Dr. Sloyer offers telehealth appointments. You can use online booking to schedule a telehealth appointment with Dr. Sloyer, or call (516) 487-2444 for more information.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Alan Sloyer have?

    Dr. Alan Sloyer is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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