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Who is Dr. Decross, Gastroenterologist in Rochester, NY?
Dr. Arthur Decross, MD is a Gastroenterologist, who primarily practices in Rochester, NY with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Decross graduated from Albany Medical College of Union University and completed his residency at Univ Of Va Med Ctr, Gastroenterology; Strong Mem Hsp U Rochester, Internal Medicine. Dr. Decross is fluent in English, Hindi, and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Decross’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare, Aetna, Cigna and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Decross’s office at (585) 275-4711.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Decross?
Dr. Arthur Decross, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Gastroenterologist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions or procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Decross empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Crohn's Disease, Inflammatory Bowel Disease, Ulcerative Colitis, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Rochester/NY community, Dr. Decross is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Decross go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Univ Of Va Med Ctr, Gastroenterology; Strong Mem Hsp U Rochester, Internal Medicine | Strong Memorial Hospital | University of Virginia Program
Medical School: Albany Medical College of Union University
What languages does Dr. Decross speak?
Dr. Decross and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Hindi
Spanish
What conditions does Dr. Decross treat?
As a Gastroenterologist, Dr. Decross 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. Decross. 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:
- Crohn's Disease
- Crohn's Disease Affecting Small and Large Intestines
- Crohn's Disease of the Small Intestine
- Crohn's Disease of the Large Intestine
- Crohn's Disease of the Small Intestine with Bowel Blockage
- Crohn’s Disease
- Intestinal Obstruction
- Regional Enteritis
- Inflammatory Bowel Disease (IBD)
- Terminal Ileitis
- Panenteric Crohn's Disease
- Crohn's of Both Bowels', 'Generalized Crohn's Disease
- Ileitis
- Complicated Crohn's Disease
- Inflammatory Bowel Disease (IBD) with Complications
- Regional Enteritis with Complications
- Large Bowel Crohn's
- Crohn's Colitis', 'Colonic Crohn's Disease
- Small Bowel Crohn's with Obstruction', 'Ileitis with Intestinal Blockage', 'Bowel Obstruction from Crohn's
ICD-10 Codes:
- K5090: Crohn's disease, unspecified, without complications
- K5080: Crohn's disease of both small and large intestine without complications
- K5000: Crohn's disease of small intestine without complications
- K50919: Crohn's disease, unspecified, with unspecified complications
- K5010: Crohn's disease of large intestine without complications
- K50012: Crohn's disease of small intestine with intestinal obstruction
Also known as:
- Ulcerative Colitis
- Colitis
- Inflammatory Bowel Disease (IBD)
- Chronic Colitis
ICD-10 Codes:
- K5190: Ulcerative colitis, unspecified, without complications
- K51919: Ulcerative colitis, unspecified with unspecified complications
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:
- Immune Deficiency
- Immune System and Disorder
- Weak Immune System
- Immune System Disorder
ICD-10 Codes:
- D849: Immunodeficiency, unspecified
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:
- Diarrhea
- Loose stools
- Runny poop
- Frequent bowel movements
ICD-10 Codes:
- R197: Diarrhea, 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
Also known as:
- Abdominal Bloating
- Gas
- Gas in the Digestive Tract
- Bloated Stomach
- Swollen Belly
- Gaseous Distension
ICD-10 Codes:
- R140: Abdominal distension (gaseous)
Also known as:
- Difficulty Swallowing
- Swallowing Disorder
- Dysphagia
- Trouble swallowing
- Painful swallowing
ICD-10 Codes:
- R1310: Dysphagia, unspecified
Also known as:
- Large Intestine Diverticulosis
- Diverticulosis and Diverticulitis
- Diverticular Disease
- Colon Diverticula
- Pockets in the Colon
ICD-10 Codes:
- K5730: Diverticulosis of large intestine without perforation or abscess without bleeding
Also known as:
- Barrett's Esophagus
- Esophagus Disorder
- Barrett’s Esophagus
- Barrett's condition
- Esophageal metaplasia
ICD-10 Codes:
- K2270: Barrett's esophagus without dysplasia
Also known as:
- Benign Ascending Colon Polyp
- Benign Tumor
- Colonic Polyps
- Colon Polyps
- Non-cancerous ascending colon growth
- Ascending colon adenoma
- Ascending colon benign tumor
ICD-10 Codes:
- D122: Benign neoplasm of ascending colon
Also known as:
- Constipation
- Difficulty Passing Stool
- Infrequent Bowel Movements
- Hard Stools
ICD-10 Codes:
- K5900: Constipation, unspecified
Also known as:
- Anemia from Sudden Blood Loss
- Anemia
- Acute Blood Loss Anemia
- Post-Hemorrhagic Anemia
ICD-10 Codes:
- D62: Acute posthemorrhagic anemia
Which procedures does Dr. Decross perform as a Gastroenterologist?
As a Gastroenterologist, procedures performed by a Dr. Arthur Decross 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. Decross' office.
Does Dr. Decross accept my insurance?
Dr. Decross 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. Decross accept in Rochester, NY?
Dr. Decross in Rochester, NY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Aetna
Blue Cross Blue Shield
Corporate Services
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elderplan
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Independent Health
Martin's Point
Medicare
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Decross' office located?
Dr. Arthur Decross' Primary Practice
601 Elmwood Ave # 278911
Rochester, NY 14642
(585) 275-4711
What is Dr. Decross's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Decross's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1851327647.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Decross?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Decross
What is Dr. Arthur Decross's specialty?
Dr. Decross 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. Decross to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Arthur Decross affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Decross is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Strong Memorial 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 Arthur Decross accepting new patients in Rochester, NY?
Yes, Dr. Arthur Decross is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Arthur Decross offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Decross's office at (585) 275-4711 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Arthur Decross?
Please contact Dr. Decross's office at (585) 275-4711 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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