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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. 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, Aetna, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare 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 and 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, and 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 a Gastroenterologist like Dr. Decross typically 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. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.
Also known as:
- Crohn's Disease
- Crohn's Disease Affecting Small and Large Intestines
- Crohn’s Disease
- Regional Enteritis
- Inflammatory Bowel Disease (IBD)
- Terminal Ileitis
- Panenteric Crohn's Disease
- Crohn's of Both Bowels
- Generalized Crohn's Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- K5090: Crohn's disease, unspecified, without complications
- K5080: Crohn's disease of both small and large intestine without complications
Also known as:
- Ulcerative Colitis
- Colitis
- Inflammatory Bowel Disease (IBD)
- Chronic Colitis
ICD-10 Codes:
- K5190: Ulcerative colitis, unspecified, without 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
What procedures does a Gastroenterologist like Dr. Decross typically perform?
As a Gastroenterologist, Dr. Decross 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. 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. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.
Also known as:
- Colonoscopy with Biopsy
- Colonoscopy with Polyp Removal
- Diagnostic Colonoscopy with Biopsy
- Colonoscopy
- Colorectal Cancer Screening Tests
- Flexible Colonoscopy
- Colon Biopsy
- Large Intestine Scope
- Colorectal Cancer Screening
- Flexible Colonoscopy with Polypectomy
- Colon Polyp Removal
- Colorectal Lesion Excision
- Colon Exam with Biopsy
- Lower Endoscopy
- Colon Cancer Screening
CPT Codes:
- 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
- 45378: Colonoscopy, flexible; diagnostic, including collection of specimen(s) by brushing or washing, when performed (separate procedure)
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
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
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois
Corporate Services
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Independent Health Association
Martin's Point Health Care
Medicare
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Decross' office located?
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.
What does a Gastroenterologist do?
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.
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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