48 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Mendelson, Gastroenterologist in Arlington, TX?
Dr. Michael Mendelson, MD is a Gastroenterologist, who primarily practices in Arlington, TX with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 48 years and is board certified. Dr. Mendelson graduated from Columbia Univ College of Physicians And Surgeons and completed his residency at Univ Co Hlth Sci Ctr, Gastroenterology Univ Co Hlth Sci Ctr, Internal Medicine Dc Gen Hosp, Internal Medicine Geo Washington Univ Hosp, Internal Medicine. Dr. Mendelson is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Mendelson’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Mendelson’s office.
Where did Dr. Mendelson go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Univ Co Hlth Sci Ctr, Gastroenterology Univ Co Hlth Sci Ctr, Internal Medicine Dc Gen Hosp, Internal Medicine Geo Washington Univ Hosp, Internal Medicine | University of Colorado Program A
Medical School: Columbia Univ College of Physicians And Surgeons | Mechanical Engineering
Is Dr. Mendelson board certified as a Gastroenterologist?
Yes, Dr. Michael Mendelson, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Mendelson speak?
Dr. Mendelson and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does a Gastroenterologist like Dr. Mendelson typically treat?
As a Gastroenterologist, Dr. Mendelson 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. Mendelson. 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:
- Colon Polyps
- Colonic Polyps
- Colorectal Polyps
- Intestinal Polyps
- Bowel Polyps
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z86010: Personal history of colon polyps
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:
- 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:
- Benign Transverse Colon Polyp
- Benign Tumor
- Colonic Polyps
- Colon Polyps
- Non-cancerous transverse colon growth
- Transverse colon adenoma
- Transverse colon benign tumor
ICD-10 Codes:
- D123: Benign neoplasm of transverse colon
Also known as:
- Difficulty Swallowing
- Swallowing Disorder
- Dysphagia
- Trouble swallowing
- Painful swallowing
ICD-10 Codes:
- R1310: Dysphagia, unspecified
What procedures does a Gastroenterologist like Dr. Mendelson typically perform?
As a Gastroenterologist, Dr. Mendelson 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. Mendelson. 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
Also known as:
- Esophagus Widening Procedure (Endoscopic)
- Esophageal Dilation
- EGD with Dilation
- Upper Endoscopy with Widening
CPT Codes:
- 43248: Esophagogastroduodenoscopy, flexible, transoral; with insertion of guide wire followed by passage of dilator(s) through esophagus over guide wire
Also known as:
- Upper Endoscopy with Polyp Removal
- EGD with Polypectomy
- Esophagus, Stomach, Duodenum Scope with Removal
- Flexible Endoscopy Tumor Excision
CPT Codes:
- 43251: Esophagogastroduodenoscopy, flexible, transoral; with removal of tumor(s), polyp(s), or other lesion(s) by snare technique
Does Dr. Mendelson accept my insurance?
Dr. Mendelson accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Mendelson accept in Arlington, TX?
Dr. Mendelson in Arlington, TX accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Humana
Medicare
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Where is Dr. Mendelson's office located?
What is Dr. Mendelson's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Mendelson's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1376545061.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Mendelson?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Mendelson
What is Dr. Michael Mendelson's specialty?
Dr. Mendelson is a Gastroenterologist near Arlington, TX.
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. Michael Mendelson affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Mendelson is affiliated with Texas Health Arlington Memorial which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals are healthcare institutions recognized for their excellence in specific medical procedures and overall patient care. They 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 Michael Mendelson accepting new patients in Arlington, TX?
Yes, Dr. Michael Mendelson is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Michael Mendelson offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Mendelson's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Michael Mendelson?
Please contact Dr. Mendelson's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Michael Mendelson have?
Dr. Michael Mendelson is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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