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Dr. Victor Witten, MD

Rockville, MD

42 Years of Experience

Accepting patients
Telehealth

    Who is Dr. Witten, Gastroenterologist in Rockville, MD?

    Dr. Victor Witten, MD is a Gastroenterologist, who primarily practices in Rockville, MD with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 42 years and is board certified. Dr. Witten graduated from Georgetown University School of Medicine and completed his residency at Cooper Hosp/Univ Med Ctr, Gastroenterology; Washington Hosp Ctr, Gastroenterology; Vet Affairs Med Ctr, Internal Medicine. Dr. Witten is fluent in English, Lithuanian, and Russian, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Witten’s office at (301) 251-1244.

    Where did Dr. Witten go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Residency: Cooper Hosp/Univ Med Ctr, Gastroenterology; Washington Hosp Ctr, Gastroenterology; Vet Affairs Med Ctr, Internal Medicine | Cooper Medical School of Rowan University/Cooper University Hospital Program

    • Medical School: Georgetown University School of Medicine | Vilniaus University Faculty of Medicine

    Is Dr. Witten board certified as a Gastroenterologist?

    Yes, Dr. Victor Witten, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Witten speak?

    Dr. Witten and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

    • English

    • Lithuanian

    • Russian

    What conditions does Dr. Witten treat?

    As a Gastroenterologist, Dr. Witten 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. Witten. 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:

    • 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
    • Intestinal Polyps
    • Bowel Polyps

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z86010: Personal history of colon polyps

    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:

    • Rectal Bleeding
    • Gastrointestinal Bleeding
    • Gastrointestinal (GI) Bleeding
    • Anal Bleeding
    • Blood in Stool
    • Lower GI Bleed

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K625: Hemorrhage of anus and rectum

    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

    Also known as:

    • Diarrhea
    • Loose stools
    • Runny poop
    • Frequent bowel movements

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R197: Diarrhea, unspecified

    What procedures does Dr. Witten perform?

    As a Gastroenterologist, Dr. Witten 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. Witten. 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 Biopsy
    • Colonoscopy with Polyp Removal
    • Colonoscopy
    • Colorectal Cancer Screening Tests
    • Flexible Colonoscopy
    • Colon Biopsy
    • Large Intestine Scope
    • Colorectal Cancer Screening
    • Flexible Colonoscopy with Polypectomy
    • Colon Polyp Removal
    • Colorectal Lesion Excision

    CPT Codes:

    • 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:

    • Upper Endoscopy with Polyp Removal
    • EGD with Polypectomy
    • Esophagus, Stomach, Duodenum Scope with Removal
    • Flexible Endoscopy Tumor Excision

    CPT Codes:

    • 43251: Esophagogastroduodenoscopy, flexible, transoral; with removal of tumor(s), polyp(s), or other lesion(s) by snare technique

    Does Dr. Witten accept my insurance?

    Please contact Dr. Witten's office to confirm accepted insurance plans.

    Where is Dr. Witten's office located?

    Dr. Victor Witten also offers virtual visits

    Dr. Victor Witten's Primary Practice

    9711 Medical Center Dr Ste 308

    Rockville, MD 20850

    (301) 251-1244

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    Dr. Victor Witten's Practice 2

    400 W 7th St

    Frederick, MD 21701

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    Dr. Victor Witten's Practice 3

    2021 K St NW Suite T 110 Metroploitan Gastroenterology Group

    Washington, DC 20061

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    What is Dr. Witten's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.

    Dr. Witten's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1225026172.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Witten?

    Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Witten

    What is Dr. Victor Witten's specialty?

    Dr. Witten is a Gastroenterologist near Rockville, MD. 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. Witten to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Victor Witten affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Witten is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals 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 Victor Witten accepting new patients in Rockville, MD?

    Yes, Dr. Victor Witten is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Victor Witten offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Witten's office at (301) 251-1244 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Victor Witten?

    Please contact Dr. Witten's office at (301) 251-1244 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Victor Witten have?

    Dr. Victor Witten is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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