
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Finkel, Gastroenterologist in Emerson, NJ?
Where did Dr. Finkel go to medical school and complete their residency?
Fellowship: Gastroenterology/Liver Diseases Mount Sinai Hospital
Residency: New York-Presbyterian Hospital | Columbia University Medical Center | Columbia - Presbyterian Medical Center | Univ of British Columbia/BC Children's Hospital
Medical School: Albert Einstein | Albert Einstein College of Medicine of Yeshiva University
Is Dr. Finkel board certified as a Gastroenterologist?
Yes, Dr. Stuart Finkel, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine , American Board of Internal Medicine since 1983
What languages does Dr. Finkel speak?
Dr. Finkel and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
- English
- Spanish
What conditions does a Gastroenterologist like Dr. Finkel typically treat?
As a Gastroenterologist, Dr. Finkel 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. Finkel. 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:
- GERD with Esophagitis
- Eosinophilic Esophagitis
- GERD
- Reflux Esophagitis
- Acid Reflux Esophagus Inflammation
- Heartburn with Esophagus Damage
ICD-10 Codes:
- K2100: Gastro-esophageal reflux disease with esophagitis, without bleeding
Also known as:
- High Cholesterol
- Cholesterol
- Triglycerides
- Hyperlipidemia
- High lipids
- Dyslipidemia
ICD-10 Codes:
- E785: Hyperlipidemia, unspecified
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:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- Diarrhea
- Loose stools
- Runny poop
- Frequent bowel movements
ICD-10 Codes:
- R197: Diarrhea, unspecified
What procedures does a Gastroenterologist like Dr. Finkel typically perform?
As a Gastroenterologist, Dr. Finkel 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. Finkel. 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
- Diagnostic Colonoscopy with Biopsy
- Colonoscopy
- Colorectal Cancer Screening Tests
- Flexible Colonoscopy
- Colon Biopsy
- Large Intestine Scope
- Colorectal Cancer Screening
- Colon Exam with Biopsy
- Lower Endoscopy
- Colon Cancer Screening
CPT Codes:
- 45380: Colonoscopy, flexible; with biopsy, single or multiple
- 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. Finkel accept my insurance?
Dr. Finkel accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (212) 737-9736 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Finkel accept in Emerson, NJ?
Dr. Finkel in Emerson, NJ accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
State of New Jersey
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Where is Dr. Finkel's office located?
What hospitals are Dr. Finkel affiliated with?
Castle Connolly Top Hospital
This doctor is affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital.
Dr. Finkel has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:
Recognitions
Awards
Guide to America's Top Physicians, Consumers' Research Council of Amer
The Best Doctors, Castle Connolly Medical Ltd, 1997
What is Dr. Finkel's NPI number?A National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Finkel's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1114925559.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Finkel?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Finkel

