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Dr. Robert Kornfield, MD

Rochester, NY

48 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Kornfield, Gastroenterologist in Rochester, NY?

    Dr. Robert Kornfield, MD is a Gastroenterologist, who primarily practices in Rochester, NY with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 48 years and is board certified. Dr. Kornfield completed his residency at Geo Washington Univ Hosp, Gastroenterology; Geo Washington Univ Hosp, Internal Medicine; Strong Mem Hsp U Rochester, Internal Medicine. Dr. Kornfield is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Kornfield’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Kornfield’s office at (585) 275-4711.

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

    • Residency: Geo Washington Univ Hosp, Gastroenterology; Geo Washington Univ Hosp, Internal Medicine; Strong Mem Hsp U Rochester, Internal Medicine

    • Medical School: Georgetown Univ Sch of Med, Washington Dc

    Is Dr. Kornfield board certified as a Gastroenterologist?

    Yes, Dr. Robert Kornfield, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Kornfield speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Kornfield treat?

    As a Gastroenterologist, Dr. Kornfield 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. Kornfield. 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:

    • 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:

    • Diarrhea
    • Loose stools
    • Runny poop
    • Frequent bowel movements

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R197: Diarrhea, unspecified

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K5900: Constipation, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Ulcerative Colitis
    • Colitis
    • Inflammatory Bowel Disease (IBD)
    • Chronic Colitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K5190: Ulcerative colitis, unspecified, without complications

    Also known as:

    • Cirrhosis
    • Liver scarring
    • End-stage liver disease
    • Chronic liver failure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K7460: Unspecified cirrhosis of liver

    Also known as:

    • Non-Infectious Gastroenteritis and Colitis
    • Digestive Disease
    • Inflammation of Stomach and Intestines
    • Non-Bacterial Colitis
    • Gut Inflammation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K529: Noninfective gastroenteritis and colitis, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Abdominal Pain
    • Stomach Ache
    • Belly Pain
    • Stomach Pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R109: Unspecified abdominal pain

    Does Dr. Kornfield accept my insurance?

    Dr. Kornfield accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (585) 275-4711 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Kornfield accept in Rochester, NY?

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

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • Allied Benefit Systems

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Express Scripts

    • Martin's Point

    • Medicaid

    • Medicare

    • State of Tennessee

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Kornfield's office located?

    Dr. Robert Kornfield's Primary Practice

    601 Elmwood Ave

    Rochester, NY 14642

    (585) 275-4711

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    Dr. Robert Kornfield's Practice 2

    1401 Stone Rd

    Rochester, NY 14615

    (585) 663-8240

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    Dr. Robert Kornfield's Practice 3

    3 Richland Medical Park Dr Ste 120

    Columbia, SC 29203

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

    Dr. Kornfield's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1467404160.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Kornfield?

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

    What is Dr. Robert Kornfield's specialty?

    Dr. Kornfield is a Gastroenterologist near Rochester, 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. Kornfield to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Robert Kornfield affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Kornfield is affiliated with Northern Light Eastern Maine Medical Center, St. Joseph Healthcare - Bangor, ME 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 Robert Kornfield accepting new patients in Rochester, NY?

    Yes, Dr. Robert Kornfield is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Robert Kornfield offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Kornfield's office at (585) 275-4711 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Robert Kornfield?

    Please contact Dr. Kornfield's office at (585) 275-4711 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Robert Kornfield have?

    Dr. Robert Kornfield is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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