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Who is Dr. Bortuzzo, Gastroenterologist in Tucson, AZ?
Dr. Cristiana Bortuzzo, MD is a Gastroenterologist, who primarily practices in Tucson, AZ with 2 additional practice locations. She is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Bortuzzo graduated from University degli Studi di Padova Scuola di Medicina e Chirurgia and completed her residency at CABRINI MEDICAL CENTER. Dr. Bortuzzo is fluent in English, Italian, and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Bortuzzo’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Bortuzzo’s office at (520) 760-8972.
Where did Dr. Bortuzzo go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: CABRINI MEDICAL CENTER
Medical School: Universita Degli Studi Di Padova, Facolta Di Medicina E Chirurgia | University degli Studi di Padova Scuola di Medicina e Chirurgia
Is Dr. Bortuzzo board certified in Gastroenterologist?
Yes, Dr. Cristiana Bortuzzo, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Bortuzzo speak?
Dr. Bortuzzo and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Italian
Spanish
What conditions does Dr. Bortuzzo treat?
As a Gastroenterologist, Dr. Bortuzzo 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. Bortuzzo. 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:
- Upper Middle Abdominal Pain
- Widespread Abdominal Pain
- Right Upper Abdominal Pain
- Abdominal Pain
- Epigastric pain
- Pain below breastbone
- Upper stomach pain
- General stomach pain
- Overall belly pain
- Diffuse abdominal pain
- RUQ pain
- Pain in upper right stomach
- Right upper belly pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R1013: Epigastric pain
- R1084: Generalized abdominal pain
- R1011: Right upper quadrant pain
Also known as:
- Acid Reflux
- GERD with Esophagitis
- GERD
- Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Adults
- Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Children
- Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Infants
- Eosinophilic Esophagitis
- Gastroesophageal Reflux
- Heartburn
- Indigestion
- Reflux Esophagitis
- Acid Reflux Esophagus Inflammation
- Heartburn with Esophagus Damage
ICD-10 Codes:
- K219: Gastro-esophageal reflux disease without esophagitis
- K2100: Gastro-esophageal reflux disease with esophagitis, without bleeding
Also known as:
- Change in Bowel Habits
- Abnormal Bowel Movements
- Bowel Movement
- Altered Bowel Habits
- Irregular Bowel Movements
- Changes in Pooping
- Unusual stool
- Changes in poop
- Fecal changes
ICD-10 Codes:
- R194: Change in bowel habit
- R195: Other fecal abnormalities
Also known as:
- Colon Polyps
- History of Adenomatous and Serrated Colon Polyps
- Colonic Polyps
- Colorectal polyps
- Bowel polyps
- Intestinal polyps
- Past Colon Polyps
- Previous Adenomas
- History of Precancerous Colon Growths
ICD-10 Codes:
- K635: Polyp of colon
- Z860101: Personal history of adenomatous and serrated colon polyps
Also known as:
- Difficulty Swallowing
- Swallowing Disorder
- Dysphagia
- Trouble swallowing
- Painful swallowing
ICD-10 Codes:
- R1310: Dysphagia, unspecified
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:
- Family History of Digestive Organ Cancer
- Cancer
- Family History
- Genetic risk for gastrointestinal cancer
- Family history of GI cancer
- Hereditary digestive cancer
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z800: Family history of malignant neoplasm of digestive organs
Also known as:
- Iron Deficiency Anemia
- Anemia
- Iron
- Anemia from Iron Lack
- Low Iron Anemia
- Sideropenic Anemia
ICD-10 Codes:
- D509: Iron deficiency anemia, unspecified
Also known as:
- Diarrhea
- Loose stools
- Runny poop
- Frequent bowel movements
ICD-10 Codes:
- R197: Diarrhea, unspecified
Also known as:
- Rectal Bleeding
- Gastrointestinal Bleeding
- Gastrointestinal (GI) Bleeding
- Anal Bleeding
- Blood in Stool
- Lower GI Bleed
ICD-10 Codes:
- K625: Hemorrhage of anus and rectum
Also known as:
- Constipation
- Difficulty Passing Stool
- Infrequent Bowel Movements
- Hard Stools
ICD-10 Codes:
- K5909: Other constipation
Also known as:
- Nausea and Vomiting
- Feeling Sick and Throwing Up
- Stomach Flu Symptoms
- Queasy and Vomiting
ICD-10 Codes:
- R112: Nausea with vomiting, unspecified
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
Also known as:
- Benign Cecum Polyp
- Benign Tumor
- Colonic Polyps
- Non-cancerous cecum growth
- Cecal adenoma
- Cecum benign tumor
ICD-10 Codes:
- D120: Benign neoplasm of cecum
Which procedures does Dr. Bortuzzo perform as a Gastroenterologist?
As a Gastroenterologist, procedures performed by a Dr. Cristiana Bortuzzo may include:
- Colonoscopy
- Colonoscopy Consultation
- Colorectal Cancer Screening
- Endoscopic Ultrasound
- Endoscopy / Endoscopic Ultrasound
- Gastric Balloon
- Gastric Stimulator Implantation Consultation
- Gastric Stimulator Implantation Follow Up
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Bortuzzo's office.
Does Dr. Bortuzzo accept my insurance?
Dr. Bortuzzo accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (520) 760-8972 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Bortuzzo accept in Tucson, AZ?
Dr. Bortuzzo in Tucson, AZ accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Arizona
Centene
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Department of Defense / Tricare
Express Scripts
Healthcare Advantage
Humana
Medicare
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Bortuzzo's office located?
Dr. Cristiana Bortuzzo's Primary Practice
8826 E Tanque Verde Rd
Tucson, AZ 85749
(520) 760-8972
What is Dr. Bortuzzo's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Bortuzzo's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1891739017.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Bortuzzo?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Bortuzzo
What is Dr. Cristiana Bortuzzo's specialty?
Dr. Bortuzzo is a Gastroenterologist near Tucson, AZ. 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. Bortuzzo to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Cristiana Bortuzzo affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Bortuzzo 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
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Is Cristiana Bortuzzo accepting new patients in Tucson, AZ?
Yes, Dr. Cristiana Bortuzzo is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Cristiana Bortuzzo offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Bortuzzo's office at (520) 760-8972 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Cristiana Bortuzzo?
Please contact Dr. Bortuzzo's office at (520) 760-8972 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Cristiana Bortuzzo have?
Dr. Cristiana Bortuzzo is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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