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Dr. Lewis Genuth, MD

Brooklyn, NY

35 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Genuth, Gastroenterologist in Brooklyn, NY?

    Dr. Lewis Genuth, MD is a Gastroenterologist, who primarily practices in Brooklyn, NY. He has been practicing for over 35 years and is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Genuth graduated from Albert Einstein College of Medicine of Yeshiva University and completed his residency at Bronx Municipal Hosp Ctr, Internal Medicine. Dr. Genuth is fluent in English and Hebrew, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Genuth’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Genuth’s office at (718) 858-6300.

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

    • Residency: Bronx Municipal Hosp Ctr, Internal Medicine | Bronx-Lebanon Hospital Center Program

    • Medical School: Albert Einstein College of Medicine of Yeshiva University

    Is Dr. Genuth board certified in Gastroenterologist?

    Yes, Dr. Lewis Genuth, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Genuth speak?

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

    • English

    • Hebrew

    What conditions does Dr. Genuth treat?

    As a Gastroenterologist, Dr. Genuth 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. Genuth. 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:

    • 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:

    • Colon Polyps
    • Colonic Polyps
    • Colorectal Polyps
    • Intestinal Polyps
    • Bowel Polyps

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z86010: Personal history of colon polyps

    Also known as:

    • General Health Screening
    • Health Screening
    • Routine Check-up
    • Preventive Health Exam
    • Wellness Screening

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z139: Encounter for screening, unspecified

    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

    Does Dr. Genuth accept my insurance?

    Dr. Genuth accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (718) 858-6300 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Genuth accept in Brooklyn, NY?

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

    Top Insurances

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elderplan

    • EmblemHealth

    • Express Scripts

    • Humana

    • Medicaid

    • Medicare

    • National Benefit Fund

    • Service Employees International Union (SEIU)

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    Where is Dr. Genuth's office located?

    Dr. Lewis Genuth's Primary Practice

    447 Atlantic Ave

    Brooklyn, NY 11217

    (718) 858-6300

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

    Dr. Genuth's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1588605588.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Genuth?

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

    What is Dr. Lewis Genuth's specialty?

    Dr. Genuth 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. Genuth to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Lewis Genuth affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Genuth 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?

    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 Lewis Genuth accepting new patients in Brooklyn, NY?

    Yes, Dr. Lewis Genuth is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Lewis Genuth offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Genuth's office at (718) 858-6300 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Lewis Genuth?

    Please contact Dr. Genuth's office at (718) 858-6300 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Lewis Genuth have?

    Dr. Lewis Genuth is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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