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40 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Krevsky, Gastroenterologist in Philadelphia, PA?
Dr. Benjamin Krevsky, MD is a Gastroenterologist, who primarily practices in Philadelphia, PA with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 40 years and is board certified. Dr. Krevsky graduated from University Of Cincinnati College Of Medicine and completed his residency at Temple Univ Hosp, Gastroenterology; Montefiore M C-H&l Moses Div, Internal Medicine. Dr. Krevsky is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Krevsky’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Krevsky’s office at (215) 641-0700.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Krevsky?
Dr. Benjamin Krevsky, 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. Krevsky empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Colon Cancer, Endoscopy, Gastrointestinal Cancer, Gastrointestinal Motility Disorders, Hemorrhoids, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Philadelphia, PA community, Dr. Krevsky is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Krevsky go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Temple Univ Hosp, Gastroenterology; Montefiore M C-H&l Moses Div, Internal Medicine | Temple University Hospital Program
Medical School: University of Cincinnati Coll of Med, Cincinnati Oh | University Of Cincinnati College Of Medicine
Is Dr. Krevsky board certified as a Gastroenterologist?
Yes, Dr. Benjamin Krevsky, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Krevsky speak?
Dr. Krevsky and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does a Gastroenterologist like Dr. Krevsky typically treat?
As a Gastroenterologist, Dr. Krevsky 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. Krevsky. 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:
- Colon Polyps
- Colonic Polyps
- Colorectal polyps
- Bowel polyps
- Intestinal polyps
ICD-10 Codes:
- K635: Polyp of colon
Also known as:
- Iron Deficiency Anemia
- Anemia
- Iron
- Anemia from Iron Lack
- Low Iron Anemia
- Sideropenic Anemia
ICD-10 Codes:
- D509: Iron deficiency anemia, unspecified
Also known as:
- Constipation
- Difficulty Passing Stool
- Infrequent Bowel Movements
- Hard Stools
ICD-10 Codes:
- K5900: Constipation, unspecified
What procedures does a Gastroenterologist like Dr. Krevsky typically perform?
As a Gastroenterologist, Dr. Krevsky 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. Krevsky. 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 Polyp Removal
- Colonoscopy with Biopsy
- Colonoscopy
- Colorectal Cancer Screening Tests
- Flexible Colonoscopy
- Colon Exam with Biopsy
- Lower Endoscopy
- Colon Cancer Screening
- Flexible Colonoscopy with Polypectomy
- Colon Polyp Removal
- Colorectal Lesion Excision
- Colon Biopsy
- Large Intestine Scope
- Colorectal Cancer Screening
CPT Codes:
- 45378: Colonoscopy, flexible; diagnostic, including collection of specimen(s) by brushing or washing, when performed (separate procedure)
- 45385: Colonoscopy, flexible; with removal of tumor(s), polyp(s), or other lesion(s) by snare technique
- 45380: Colonoscopy, flexible; with biopsy, single or multiple
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:
- Hemorrhoid Removal by Heat
- Infrared Coagulation for Hemorrhoids
- Hemorrhoid Cautery
- Radiofrequency Hemorrhoid Treatment
CPT Codes:
- 46930: Destruction of internal hemorrhoid(s) by thermal energy (eg, infrared coagulation, cautery, radiofrequency)
Also known as:
- Flexible Sigmoidoscopy
- Colorectal Cancer Screening Tests
- Sigmoidoscopy
- Lower colon exam
- Flexible colon scope
- Rectum and lower colon check
CPT Codes:
- 45330: Sigmoidoscopy, flexible; diagnostic, including collection of specimen(s) by brushing or washing, when performed (separate procedure)
Does Dr. Krevsky accept my insurance?
Dr. Krevsky accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (215) 641-0700 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Krevsky accept in Philadelphia, PA?
Dr. Krevsky in Philadelphia, PA 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)
Humana
Independence Health Group
Jefferson Health
Medicare
Mutual of Omaha
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Krevsky's office located?
Dr. Benjamin Krevsky's Primary Practice
3401 N Broad St
Philadelphia, PA 19140
(215) 641-0700
What is Dr. Krevsky's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Krevsky's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1548258304.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Krevsky?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Krevsky
What is Dr. Benjamin Krevsky's specialty?
Dr. Krevsky is a Gastroenterologist near Philadelphia, PA.
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. Benjamin Krevsky affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Krevsky is affiliated with Temple 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
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Is Benjamin Krevsky accepting new patients in Philadelphia, PA?
Yes, Dr. Benjamin Krevsky is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Benjamin Krevsky offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Krevsky's office at (215) 641-0700 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Benjamin Krevsky?
Please contact Dr. Krevsky's office at (215) 641-0700 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Benjamin Krevsky have?
Dr. Benjamin Krevsky is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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