23 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Lascarides, Gastroenterologist in New York, NY?
Dr. Chris Lascarides, MD is a Gastroenterologist, who primarily practices in New York, NY with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 23 years and is board certified. Dr. Lascarides completed his residency at Nyu Hospitals Center, Internal Medicine. Dr. Lascarides is fluent in English, Chinese, and Urdu, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Lascarides’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Lascarides’s office at (516) 482-6747.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Lascarides?
Dr. Chris Lascarides, 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. Lascarides empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Endoscopy & Colonoscopy, Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the New York, NY community, Dr. Lascarides is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Lascarides go to medical school and complete their residency?
Fellowship: Gastroenterology, New York University Medical Center/Bellevue Hospital/Manhattan VA, NY
Residency: Nyu Hospitals Center, Internal Medicine
Medical School: New York Univ Sch of Med, New York Ny | New York University
Is Dr. Lascarides board certified as a Gastroenterologist?
Yes, Dr. Chris Lascarides, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine since 2003, American Board of Internal Medicine since 2000
What languages does Dr. Lascarides speak?
Dr. Lascarides and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
Chinese
English
Urdu
What conditions does a Gastroenterologist like Dr. Lascarides typically treat?
As a Gastroenterologist, Dr. Lascarides 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. Lascarides. 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 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:
- 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:
- Diaphragmatic Hernia
- Hernia
- Hiatal Hernia
- Hernia of the Diaphragm
ICD-10 Codes:
- K449: Diaphragmatic hernia without obstruction or gangrene
Also known as:
- Hemorrhoids
- Piles
- Anal veins
- Swollen rectal veins
ICD-10 Codes:
- K648: Other hemorrhoids
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
What procedures does a Gastroenterologist like Dr. Lascarides typically perform?
As a Gastroenterologist, Dr. Lascarides 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. Lascarides. 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:
- Diagnostic Colonoscopy with Biopsy
- Colonoscopy with Biopsy
- Colonoscopy with Polyp Removal
- Colonoscopy
- Colorectal Cancer Screening Tests
- Flexible Colonoscopy
- Colon Exam with Biopsy
- Lower Endoscopy
- Colon Cancer Screening
- Colon Biopsy
- Large Intestine Scope
- Colorectal Cancer Screening
- Flexible Colonoscopy with Polypectomy
- Colon Polyp Removal
- Colorectal Lesion Excision
CPT Codes:
- 45378: Colonoscopy, flexible; diagnostic, including collection of specimen(s) by brushing or washing, when performed (separate procedure)
- 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
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:
- Diagnostic Upper Endoscopy with Biopsy
- EGD with Biopsy
- Esophagogastroduodenoscopy
- Upper GI Endoscopy
- Stomach Scope with Sample
CPT Codes:
- 43235: Esophagogastroduodenoscopy, flexible, transoral; diagnostic, including collection of specimen(s) by brushing or washing, when performed (separate procedure)
Also known as:
- Capsule Endoscopy
- Pill Camera
- Wireless Capsule Endoscopy
- Small Bowel Capsule Endoscopy
- Intestinal Imaging Pill
CPT Codes:
- 91110: Gastrointestinal tract imaging, intraluminal (eg, capsule endoscopy), esophagus through ileum, with interpretation and report
Does Dr. Lascarides accept my insurance?
Dr. Lascarides accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (516) 482-6747 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Lascarides accept in New York, NY?
Dr. Lascarides in New York, NY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Humana
MagnaCare Rx Administered Payer
Medicare
National Benefit Fund
Service Employees International Union (SEIU)
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Where is Dr. Lascarides' office located?
What is Dr. Lascarides's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Lascarides's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1447242649.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Lascarides?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Lascarides
What is Dr. Chris Lascarides's specialty?
Dr. Lascarides is a Gastroenterologist near New York, 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. Chris Lascarides affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Lascarides is affiliated with Nyu Langone Hospital - Long Island 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 Chris Lascarides accepting new patients in New York, NY?
Yes, Dr. Chris Lascarides is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Chris Lascarides offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Lascarides's office at (516) 482-6747 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Chris Lascarides?
Please contact Dr. Lascarides's office at (516) 482-6747 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Chris Lascarides have?
Dr. Chris Lascarides is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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