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31 Years of Experience
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Who is Dr. Vossough, Gastroenterologist in East Orange, NJ?
Dr. Sima Vossough, MD is a Gastroenterologist, who primarily practices in East Orange, NJ. She has been practicing for over 31 years and is board certified. Dr. Vossough graduated from Rutgers and completed her residency at Long Island Coll Hosp, Gastroenterology; Umdnj-Univ Hosp, Internal Medicine. Dr. Vossough is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Vossough’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Vossough’s office at (973) 676-1000.
Where did Dr. Vossough go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Long Island Coll Hosp, Gastroenterology; Umdnj-Univ Hosp, Internal Medicine
Medical School: Umdnj-Robt W Johnson Med Sch- New Brunswick Nj | Rutgers
Is Dr. Vossough board certified as a Gastroenterologist?
Yes, Dr. Sima Vossough, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Vossough speak?
Dr. Vossough and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Gastroenterologist like Dr. Vossough typically treat?
As a Gastroenterologist, Dr. Vossough 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. Vossough. 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.
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:
- 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:
- 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:
- Colon Polyps
- Colonic Polyps
- Colorectal polyps
- Bowel polyps
- Intestinal polyps
ICD-10 Codes:
- K635: Polyp 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
What procedures does a Gastroenterologist like Dr. Vossough typically perform?
As a Gastroenterologist, Dr. Vossough 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. Vossough. 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.
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
Does Dr. Vossough accept my insurance?
Dr. Vossough accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (973) 676-1000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Vossough accept in East Orange, NJ?
Dr. Vossough in East Orange, NJ accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Blue Cross Blue Shield Association
Centene Corporation
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Federal government of the United States
Horizon BlueCross BlueShield
Medicare
UMR Administered Payer
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Vossough's office located?
Dr. Sima Vossough's Primary Practice
385 Tremont Ave
East Orange, NJ 07018
(973) 676-1000
What is Dr. Vossough's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Vossough's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1861415911.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Vossough?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Vossough
What is Dr. Sima Vossough's specialty?
Dr. Vossough is a Gastroenterologist near East Orange, NJ.
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. Sima Vossough affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Vossough is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: East Orange Va Medical Center. 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 Sima Vossough accepting new patients in East Orange, NJ?
Yes, Dr. Sima Vossough is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Sima Vossough offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Vossough's office at (973) 676-1000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Sima Vossough?
Please contact Dr. Vossough's office at (973) 676-1000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Sima Vossough have?
Dr. Sima Vossough is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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