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Who is Dr. Gottesman, Gastroenterologist in Brooklyn, NY?
Dr. Democleia Gottesman, MD is a Gastroenterologist, who primarily practices in Brooklyn, NY with 1 additional practice location. She has been practicing for over 42 years and is board certified. Dr. Gottesman graduated from HAHNEMANN UNIVERSITY COLLEGE OF MEDICINE and completed her residency at Cabrini Med Ctr, Gastroenterology; Cabrini Med Ctr, Internal Medicine. Dr. Gottesman is fluent in English and Greek, Modern (1453-), and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Gottesman’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Gottesman’s office at (718) 934-4842.
Where did Dr. Gottesman go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Cabrini Med Ctr, Gastroenterology; Cabrini Med Ctr, Internal Medicine | CABRINI MEDICAL CENTER
Medical School: HAHNEMANN UNIVERSITY COLLEGE OF MEDICINE | MCP HAHNEMANN UNIV (FORMERLY ALLEGHENY UNIV)
Is Dr. Gottesman board certified as a Gastroenterologist?
Yes, Dr. Democleia Gottesman, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Gottesman speak?
Dr. Gottesman and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Greek, Modern (1453-)
What conditions does Dr. Gottesman treat?
As a Gastroenterologist, Dr. Gottesman 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. Gottesman. 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:
- Routine Adult Health Checkup
- Health Checkup
- Adult physical exam
- Annual wellness visit for adults
- General adult medical exam
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z0000: Encounter for general adult medical examination without abnormal findings
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
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:
- Abdominal Pain
- Stomach Ache
- Belly Pain
- Stomach Pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R109: Unspecified abdominal pain
Also known as:
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Diabetes Type 2
- Type 2 diabetes
- Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
- Adult-Onset Diabetes
- Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes
ICD-10 Codes:
- E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications
Also known as:
- Constipation
- Difficulty Passing Stool
- Infrequent Bowel Movements
- Hard Stools
ICD-10 Codes:
- K5900: Constipation, unspecified
What procedures does Dr. Gottesman perform?
As a Gastroenterologist, Dr. Gottesman 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. Gottesman. 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:
- Diagnostic Colonoscopy with Biopsy
- Colonoscopy with Biopsy
- Colonoscopy with Polyp Removal
- Colonoscopy
- Colorectal Cancer Screening Tests
- Flexible Colonoscopy
- Colon Exam with Biopsy
- Lower Endoscopy
- Colon Cancer Screening
- Colon Biopsy
- Large Intestine Scope
- Colorectal Cancer Screening
- Flexible Colonoscopy with Polypectomy
- Colon Polyp Removal
- Colorectal Lesion Excision
CPT Codes:
- 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
- 45385: Colonoscopy, flexible; with removal of tumor(s), polyp(s), or other lesion(s) by snare technique
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:
- Vein Needle or Catheter Insertion
- Venipuncture
- IV Insertion
- Intravenous Access
- Catheter Placement Vein
CPT Codes:
- 36000: Introduction of needle or intracatheter, vein
Does Dr. Gottesman accept my insurance?
Dr. Gottesman accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (718) 934-4842 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Gottesman accept in Brooklyn, NY?
Dr. Gottesman in Brooklyn, NY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Express Scripts
Medicaid
Medicare
National Benefit Fund
Service Employees International Union (SEIU)
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Where is Dr. Gottesman's office located?
Dr. Democleia Gottesman's Primary Practice
415 Ocean View Ave
Brooklyn, NY 11235
(718) 934-4842
What is Dr. Gottesman's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Gottesman's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1902857303.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Gottesman?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Gottesman
What is Dr. Democleia Gottesman's specialty?
Dr. Gottesman is a Gastroenterologist near Brooklyn, 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. Gottesman to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Democleia Gottesman affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Gottesman is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top 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
Where can I learn more about Gastroenterologist?
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Is Democleia Gottesman accepting new patients in Brooklyn, NY?
Yes, Dr. Democleia Gottesman is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Democleia Gottesman offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Gottesman's office at (718) 934-4842 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Democleia Gottesman?
Please contact Dr. Gottesman's office at (718) 934-4842 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Democleia Gottesman have?
Dr. Democleia Gottesman is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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