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30 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Toyserkani, Gastroenterologist in Poughkeepsie, NY?
Dr. Farah Toyserkani, MD is a Gastroenterologist, who primarily practices in Poughkeepsie, NY with 1 additional practice location. She has been practicing for over 30 years and is board certified. Dr. Toyserkani graduated from Tehran University Of Medical Sciences, Faculty Of Medicine and completed her residency at New York Methodist Hospital Program. Dr. Toyserkani is fluent in English, Austronesian languages, and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Toyserkani’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Toyserkani’s office at (845) 452-9800.
Where did Dr. Toyserkani go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: New York Methodist Hospital Program
Medical School: Tehran School Of Medical Sciences | Tehran University Of Medical Sciences, Faculty Of Medicine
Is Dr. Toyserkani board certified as a Gastroenterologist?
Yes, Dr. Farah Toyserkani, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Toyserkani speak?
Dr. Toyserkani and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
Austronesian languages
English
Spanish
What conditions does a Gastroenterologist like Dr. Toyserkani typically treat?
As a Gastroenterologist, Dr. Toyserkani 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. Toyserkani. 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:
- Abdominal Bloating
- Gas
- Gas in the Digestive Tract
- Bloated Stomach
- Swollen Belly
- Gaseous Distension
ICD-10 Codes:
- R140: Abdominal distension (gaseous)
Also known as:
- Constipation
- Difficulty Passing Stool
- Infrequent Bowel Movements
- Hard Stools
ICD-10 Codes:
- K5900: Constipation, unspecified
Also known as:
- Heartburn
- Acid Reflux
- Indigestion
- GERD Symptoms
ICD-10 Codes:
- R12: Heartburn
What procedures does a Gastroenterologist like Dr. Toyserkani typically perform?
As a Gastroenterologist, Dr. Toyserkani 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. Toyserkani. 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 Biopsy
- Diagnostic Colonoscopy with Biopsy
- Colonoscopy with Polyp Removal
- Colonoscopy with Polyp/Tumor Removal
- Colonoscopy
- Colorectal Cancer Screening Tests
- Flexible Colonoscopy
- Colon Biopsy
- Large Intestine Scope
- Colorectal Cancer Screening
- Colon Exam with Biopsy
- Lower Endoscopy
- Colon Cancer Screening
- Flexible Colonoscopy with Polypectomy
- Colon Polyp Removal
- Colorectal Lesion Excision
- Flexible colonoscopy with ablation
- Colon polyp removal
- Colon tumor destruction
- Therapeutic colonoscopy
CPT Codes:
- 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)
- 45385: Colonoscopy, flexible; with removal of tumor(s), polyp(s), or other lesion(s) by snare technique
- 45388: Colonoscopy, flexible; with ablation of tumor(s), polyp(s), or other lesion(s) (includes pre- and post-dilation and guide wire passage, when performed)
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:
- Liver Elastography
- Elastography
- FibroScan
- Liver stiffness test
- Shear wave elastography
CPT Codes:
- 91200: Liver elastography, mechanically induced shear wave (eg, vibration), without imaging, with interpretation and report
Also known as:
- Capsule Endoscopy
- Pill Camera
- Wireless Capsule Endoscopy
- Small Bowel Capsule Endoscopy
- Intestinal Imaging Pill
CPT Codes:
- 91110: Gastrointestinal tract imaging, intraluminal (eg, capsule endoscopy), esophagus through ileum, with interpretation and report
Does Dr. Toyserkani accept my insurance?
Dr. Toyserkani accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (845) 452-9800 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Toyserkani accept in Poughkeepsie, NY?
Dr. Toyserkani in Poughkeepsie, NY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Centene Corporation
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Medicare
MVP Health Care
National Benefit Fund
Service Employees International Union (SEIU)
State of New York
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Toyserkani's office located?
Dr. Farah Toyserkani's Primary Practice
243 North Rd Ste 304
Poughkeepsie, NY 12601
(845) 452-9800
What is Dr. Toyserkani's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Toyserkani's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1821087362.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Toyserkani?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Toyserkani
What is Dr. Farah Toyserkani's specialty?
Dr. Toyserkani is a Gastroenterologist near Poughkeepsie, 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. Farah Toyserkani affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Toyserkani is affiliated with Vassar Brothers Medical Center, Westchester Medical Center 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 Farah Toyserkani accepting new patients in Poughkeepsie, NY?
Yes, Dr. Farah Toyserkani is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Farah Toyserkani offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Toyserkani's office at (845) 452-9800 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Farah Toyserkani?
Please contact Dr. Toyserkani's office at (845) 452-9800 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Farah Toyserkani have?
Dr. Farah Toyserkani is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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