Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Tobak, Gastroenterologist in Scarsdale, NY?
Dr. Julie Tobak is a board certified Gastroenterologist with more than 14 years of experience. She is an expert in colonoscopy and endoscopy, and is involved with all clinical areas of her specialty. Dr. Tobak graduated from Mount Sinai School of Medicine with honors and completed her internship, residency, and fellowship in gastroenterology and hepatology.Dr. Tobak is an Assistant Professor of Medicine at Columbia University Medical Center?s Division of Clinical Practice & Digestive and Liver Diseases. She works as a Gastroenterologist with ColumbiaDoctors, the faculty practice of Columbia University Medical Center, and sees patients at NewYork-Presbyterian Medical Group Westchester.Dr. Tobak is a proud member of several medical associations and organizations, including: the American Gastroenterological Association, the American College of Physicians, and the New York Society of Gastrointestinal Endoscopy. She is also on the board of advisors for the Colon Cancer Coalition of the American Cancer Society.An award-winning physician, Dr. Tobak has received the American College of Gastroenterology?s Abstract of Distinction Award, the American Medical Association?s Recognition Award, and numerous Patients? Choice Awards.
WebsiteWhat are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Tobak?
Dr. Julie Tobak, 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. Tobak empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Celiac Disease, Colon Cancer Screening, Digestive Disorders, Endoscopy & Colonoscopy, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Scarsdale, NY community, Dr. Tobak is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Tobak go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: A Einstein Coll M-Yeshiva U, Gastroenterology | Montefiore Hosp/Einstein
Medical School: Mt Sinai Sch of Med of The City Univ of Ny, New York Ny
Is Dr. Tobak board certified as a Gastroenterologist?
Yes, Dr. Julie Tobak, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine , American Board of Internal Medicine since 2003
What languages does Dr. Tobak speak?
Dr. Tobak and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Russian
What conditions does a Gastroenterologist like Dr. Tobak typically treat?
As a Gastroenterologist, Dr. Tobak 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. Tobak. 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:
- Upper Middle Abdominal Pain
- Abdominal Pain
- Epigastric pain
- Pain below breastbone
- Upper stomach pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R1013: Epigastric pain
Also known as:
- Other Esophagus Condition
- Esophagus Disorder
- Various esophageal diseases
- Miscellaneous esophagus problems
- Other food pipe issues
ICD-10 Codes:
- K2289: Other specified disease of esophagus
Also known as:
- Change in Bowel Habits
- Bowel Movement
- Altered Bowel Habits
- Irregular Bowel Movements
- Changes in Pooping
ICD-10 Codes:
- R194: Change in bowel habit
What procedures does a Gastroenterologist like Dr. Tobak typically perform?
As a Gastroenterologist, Dr. Tobak 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. Tobak. 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 Polyp Removal
- Colonoscopy with Biopsy
- Diagnostic Colonoscopy with Biopsy
- Colonoscopy
- Colorectal Cancer Screening Tests
- Flexible Colonoscopy with Polypectomy
- Colon Polyp Removal
- Colorectal Lesion Excision
- Flexible Colonoscopy
- Colon Biopsy
- Large Intestine Scope
- Colorectal Cancer Screening
- Colon Exam with Biopsy
- Lower Endoscopy
- Colon Cancer Screening
CPT Codes:
- 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
- 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
Does Dr. Tobak accept my insurance?
Dr. Tobak 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. Tobak accept in Scarsdale, NY?
Dr. Tobak in Scarsdale, NY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Aetna
Blue Cross Blue Shield
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
Capital Blue Cross
CMS
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Medicare
Service Employees International Union (SEIU)
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Where is Dr. Tobak's office located?
NewYork-Presbyterian Medical Group Westchester
Scarsdale Multispecialty
700 White Plains Road, Suite 19
Scarsdale, NY 10583
What is Dr. Tobak's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Tobak's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1679506034.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Tobak?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Tobak
What is Dr. Julie Tobak's specialty?
Dr. Tobak is a Gastroenterologist near Scarsdale, 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. Julie Tobak affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Tobak is affiliated with Newyork-Presbyterian Westchester, White Plains Hospital 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
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Is Julie Tobak accepting new patients in Scarsdale, NY?
Yes, Dr. Julie Tobak is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Julie Tobak offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Tobak's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Julie Tobak?
Please contact Dr. Tobak's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Julie Tobak have?
Dr. Julie Tobak is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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Scarsdale, NY 10583