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Who is Dr. Katkov, Gastroenterologist in Santa Monica, CA?
Dr. William Katkov, MD is a Gastroenterologist, who primarily practices in Santa Monica, CA with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Katkov completed his residency at Cedars-Sinai Medical Center- Internal Medicine. Dr. Katkov is fluent in English and French, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Katkov’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Katkov’s office at (310) 453-1871.
Where did Dr. Katkov go to medical school and complete their residency?
Fellowship: Massachusetts General Hospital- Gastroenterology
Residency: Cedars-Sinai Medical Center- Internal Medicine
Medical School: University of Southern California Keck School of Medicine
Is Dr. Katkov board certified as a Gastroenterologist?
Yes, Dr. William Katkov, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Katkov speak?
Dr. Katkov and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
French
What conditions does Dr. Katkov treat?
As a Gastroenterologist, Dr. Katkov 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. Katkov. 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:
- Anemia
- Low Red Blood Cell Count
- Low Hemoglobin
- Iron deficiency
ICD-10 Codes:
- D649: Anemia, 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:
- Other Esophagus Condition
- Esophagus Disorder
- Various esophageal diseases
- Miscellaneous esophagus problems
- Other food pipe issues
ICD-10 Codes:
- K2289: Other specified disease of esophagus
Also known as:
- Difficulty Swallowing
- Swallowing Disorder
- Dysphagia
- Trouble swallowing
- Painful swallowing
ICD-10 Codes:
- R1310: Dysphagia, unspecified
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:
- Chronic Stomach Inflammation
- Stomach Disorder
- Gastritis & Gastropathy
- Chronic gastritis
- Long-term stomach inflammation
- Persistent stomach lining inflammation
ICD-10 Codes:
- K2950: Unspecified chronic gastritis without bleeding
What procedures does Dr. Katkov perform?
As a Gastroenterologist, Dr. Katkov 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. Katkov. 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 Biopsy
- Colonoscopy with Polyp Removal
- Diagnostic Colonoscopy with Biopsy
- Colonoscopy
- Colorectal Cancer Screening Tests
- Flexible Colonoscopy
- Colon Biopsy
- Large Intestine Scope
- Colorectal Cancer Screening
- Flexible Colonoscopy with Polypectomy
- Colon Polyp Removal
- Colorectal Lesion Excision
- Colon Exam with Biopsy
- Lower Endoscopy
- Colon Cancer Screening
CPT Codes:
- 45380: Colonoscopy, flexible; with biopsy, single or multiple
- 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)
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:
- Diagnostic Upper Endoscopy with Biopsy
- EGD with Biopsy
- Esophagogastroduodenoscopy
- Upper GI Endoscopy
- Stomach Scope with Sample
CPT Codes:
- 43235: Esophagogastroduodenoscopy, flexible, transoral; diagnostic, including collection of specimen(s) by brushing or washing, when performed (separate procedure)
Also known as:
- Feeding Tube Placement with Endoscopy
- PEG Tube Placement
- Gastrostomy Tube Insertion
- EGD with Feeding Tube
- Percutaneous Endoscopic Gastrostomy
CPT Codes:
- 43246: Esophagogastroduodenoscopy, flexible, transoral; with directed placement of percutaneous gastrostomy tube
Does Dr. Katkov accept my insurance?
Dr. Katkov accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (310) 453-1871 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Katkov accept in Santa Monica, CA?
Dr. Katkov in Santa Monica, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Centene
City of Los Angeles
Crown Cork and Seal Company
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Humana
Medicaid
Medicare
Other Health Care Provider
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Katkov's office located?
Dr. William Katkov's Primary Practice
2001 Santa Monica Blvd Ste 360W
Santa Monica, CA 90404
(310) 453-1871
What is Dr. Katkov's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Katkov's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1386693646.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Katkov?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Katkov
What is Dr. William Katkov's specialty?
Dr. Katkov is a Gastroenterologist near Santa Monica, CA. 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. Katkov to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. William Katkov affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Katkov is affiliated with Providence Saint John's Health 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 Gastroenterologist?
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Is William Katkov accepting new patients in Santa Monica, CA?
Yes, Dr. William Katkov is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. William Katkov offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Katkov's office at (310) 453-1871 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with William Katkov?
Please contact Dr. Katkov's office at (310) 453-1871 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. William Katkov have?
Dr. William Katkov is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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