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Who is Dr. Gottfried, Gastroenterologist in Naples, FL?
Dr. Irving Gottfried, MD is a Gastroenterologist, who primarily practices in Naples, FL with 1 additional practice location. He is board certified. Dr. Gottfried graduated from Saint Louis University School of Medicine and completed his residency at Western Pennsylvania Hosp, Gastroenterology; Union Mem Hosp, Internal Medicine; Franklin Square Hosp Ctr, Internal Medicine. Dr. Gottfried is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Gottfried’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Gottfried’s office at (412) 457-0427.
Where did Dr. Gottfried go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Western Pennsylvania Hosp, Gastroenterology; Union Mem Hosp, Internal Medicine; Franklin Square Hosp Ctr, Internal Medicine | PCOM/Pennsylvania Hospital Program
Medical School: Saint Louis University School of Medicine | St. George's University School of Medicine
Is Dr. Gottfried board certified as a Gastroenterologist?
Yes, Dr. Irving Gottfried, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Gottfried speak?
Dr. Gottfried and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does a Gastroenterologist like Dr. Gottfried typically treat?
As a Gastroenterologist, Dr. Gottfried 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. Gottfried. 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 here.
Also known as:
- Dark, Tarry Stools (Melena)
- Gastrointestinal Bleeding
- Melena
- Black Stools
- Upper GI Bleed Signs
ICD-10 Codes:
- K921: Melena
What procedures does a Gastroenterologist like Dr. Gottfried typically perform?
As a Gastroenterologist, procedures performed by Dr. Irving Gottfried may include:
- Colonoscopy
- Colonoscopy Consultation
- Colorectal Cancer Screening
- Endoscopic Ultrasound
- Endoscopy / Endoscopic Ultrasound
- Gastric Balloon
- Gastric Stimulator Implantation Consultation
- Gastric Stimulator Implantation Follow Up
Please contact Dr. Gottfried's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Gottfried accept my insurance?
Dr. Gottfried accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (412) 457-0427 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Gottfried accept in Naples, FL?
Dr. Gottfried in Naples, FL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
Christian Healthcare Ministries
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Medicare
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Where is Dr. Gottfried's office located?
Dr. Irving Gottfried's Primary Practice
6101 Pine Ridge Rd Ste 114
Naples, FL 34119
(412) 457-0427
What is Dr. Gottfried's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Gottfried's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1326034158.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Gottfried?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Gottfried
What is Dr. Irving Gottfried's specialty?
Dr. Gottfried is a Gastroenterologist near Naples, FL.
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. Irving Gottfried affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Gottfried is affiliated with Physicians Regional Medical Center - Collier Boulevard, Physicians Regional Medical Center - Pine Ridge which are a Castle Connolly Top Hospitals. 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
When to see a Gastroenterologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Irving Gottfried accepting new patients in Naples, FL?
Yes, Dr. Irving Gottfried is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Irving Gottfried offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Gottfried's office at (412) 457-0427 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Irving Gottfried?
Please contact Dr. Gottfried's office at (412) 457-0427 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Irving Gottfried have?
Dr. Irving Gottfried is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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