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38 Years of Experience
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Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Pasternak, Gastroenterologist in Massapequa, NY?
Dr. Herbert Pasternak, DO is a Gastroenterologist, who primarily practices in Massapequa, NY. He has been practicing for over 38 years. Dr. Pasternak graduated from New York College Of Osteopathic Medicine and completed his residency at Beth Israel Med Ctr, Gastroenterology. Dr. Pasternak is fluent in English and Hebrew, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Pasternak’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Pasternak’s office at (516) 795-5523.
Where did Dr. Pasternak go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Beth Israel Med Ctr, Gastroenterology | Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center Program
Medical School: Ny Coll Of Osteo Med Of Ny Inst Of Tech- Old Westbury Ny | New York College Of Osteopathic Medicine | New York College Of Osteopathic Medicine | New York Institute of Technology College of Osteopathic Medicine
What languages does Dr. Pasternak speak?
Dr. Pasternak and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Hebrew
What conditions does Dr. Pasternak treat?
As a Gastroenterologist, Dr. Pasternak 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. Pasternak. 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:
- 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:
- Upper Middle Abdominal Pain
- Abdominal Pain
- Epigastric pain
- Pain below breastbone
- Upper stomach pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R1013: Epigastric pain
Also known as:
- Esophagitis
- Barrett's Esophagus
- Esophagus Disorder
- Barrett’s Esophagus
- Inflammation of the Esophagus
- Sore Esophagus
- Esophageal Inflammation
- Barrett's condition
- Esophageal metaplasia
ICD-10 Codes:
- K2090: Esophagitis, unspecified without bleeding
- K2270: Barrett's esophagus without dysplasia
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:
- Colon Polyps
- Colonic Polyps
- Colorectal Polyps
- Intestinal Polyps
- Bowel Polyps
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z86010: Personal history of colon polyps
Also known as:
- Fatty Liver Disease
- Liver Disease
- Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver Disease (NAFLD) & NASH
- Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver Disease & NASH in Children
- NAFLD
- NASH
- Hepatic steatosis
ICD-10 Codes:
- K760: Fatty (change of) liver, not elsewhere classified
What procedures does Dr. Pasternak perform?
As a Gastroenterologist, Dr. Pasternak 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. Pasternak. 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:
- Colonoscopy with Polyp Removal
- Diagnostic Colonoscopy with Biopsy
- Colonoscopy with Biopsy
- Colonoscopy
- Colorectal Cancer Screening Tests
- Flexible Colonoscopy with Biopsy
- Colorectal Polyp Removal
- Hot Biopsy Colonoscopy
- 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:
- 45384: Colonoscopy, flexible; with removal of tumor(s), polyp(s), or other lesion(s) by hot biopsy forceps
- 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
Does Dr. Pasternak accept my insurance?
Dr. Pasternak accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (516) 795-5523 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Pasternak accept in Massapequa, NY?
Dr. Pasternak in Massapequa, 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
Crown Cork and Seal Company
Department of Veterans Affairs
Express Scripts
Healthfirst
MagnaCare Rx
Medicare
Service Employees International Union (SEIU)
State of Tennessee
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Pasternak's office located?
Dr. Herbert Pasternak's Primary Practice
187 Veterans Blvd
Massapequa, NY 11758
(516) 795-5523
Would you like to schedule an appointment with Dr. Herbert Pasternak?
Dr. Pasternak has appointments available at his Massapequa, NY office. Please select a date and time below.
What is Dr. Pasternak's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Pasternak's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1184610370.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Pasternak?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Pasternak
What is Dr. Herbert Pasternak's specialty?
Dr. Pasternak is a Gastroenterologist near Massapequa, 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. Pasternak to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Herbert Pasternak affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Pasternak is affiliated with North Shore University Hospital 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
Where can I learn more about Gastroenterologist?
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Is Herbert Pasternak accepting new patients in Massapequa, NY?
Yes, Dr. Herbert Pasternak is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Herbert Pasternak offer online booking?
Yes, you can use online booking to schedule an appointment with Dr. Pasternak, or call (516) 795-5523 for more information.
How can I make an appointment with Herbert Pasternak?
Please contact Dr. Pasternak's office at (516) 795-5523 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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