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Dr. Michael Steckman, MD

Rhinebeck, NY

41 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Steckman, Gastroenterologist in Rhinebeck, NY?

    Dr. Michael Steckman, MD is a Gastroenterologist, who primarily practices in Rhinebeck, NY with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 41 years and is board certified. Dr. Steckman graduated from State University of New York Upstate Medical University and completed his residency at Univ Of Nc Hosps, Gastroenterology; Mt Sinai Med Ctr, Internal Medicine. Dr. Steckman is fluent in English and Urdu, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Steckman’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Steckman’s office at (845) 331-8222.

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

    • Residency: Univ Of Nc Hosps, Gastroenterology; Mt Sinai Med Ctr, Internal Medicine | University of North Carolina Hospitals Program

    • Medical School: Mt Sinai Sch of Med of The City Univ of Ny, New York Ny | State University of New York Upstate Medical University | Albert Einstein College of Medicine of Yeshiva University

    Is Dr. Steckman board certified as a Gastroenterologist?

    Yes, Dr. Michael Steckman, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Steckman speak?

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

    • English

    • Urdu

    What conditions does Dr. Steckman treat?

    As a Gastroenterologist, Dr. Steckman 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. Steckman. 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:

    • Abdominal Pain
    • Widespread Abdominal Pain
    • Stomach Ache
    • Belly Pain
    • Stomach Pain
    • General stomach pain
    • Overall belly pain
    • Diffuse abdominal pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R109: Unspecified abdominal pain
    • R1084: Generalized abdominal pain

    Also known as:

    • Follow-up After Treatment (Non-Cancer)
    • Post-Treatment Check-up
    • Aftercare Visit
    • Recovery Monitoring Exam

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z09: Encounter for follow-up examination after completed treatment for conditions other than malignant neoplasm

    Also known as:

    • Heartburn
    • Acid Reflux
    • Indigestion
    • GERD Symptoms

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R12: Heartburn

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R197: Diarrhea, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Dark, Tarry Stools (Melena)
    • Gastrointestinal Bleeding
    • Melena
    • Black Stools
    • Upper GI Bleed Signs

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K921: Melena

    What procedures does Dr. Steckman perform?

    As a Gastroenterologist, Dr. Steckman 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. Steckman. 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
    • Diagnostic Colonoscopy with Biopsy
    • Colonoscopy with Polyp 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

    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

    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. Steckman accept my insurance?

    Dr. Steckman accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (845) 331-8222 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Steckman accept in Rhinebeck, NY?

    Dr. Steckman in Rhinebeck, NY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • CDPHP

    • Centene

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Medicare

    • MVP Healthcare

    • National Benefit Fund

    • Service Employees International Union (SEIU)

    • State of Tennessee

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Steckman's office located?

    Dr. Michael Steckman's Primary Practice

    6511 Spring Brook Ave

    Rhinebeck, NY 12572

    (845) 331-8222

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    Dr. Michael Steckman's Practice 2

    26 Pearl St

    Kingston, NY 12401

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    Dr. Michael Steckman's Practice 3

    111 Clock Tower Cmns

    Brewster, NY 10509

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

    Dr. Steckman's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1285615823.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Steckman?

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

    What is Dr. Michael Steckman's specialty?

    Dr. Steckman is a Gastroenterologist near Rhinebeck, NY. 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. Steckman to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Michael Steckman affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Steckman is affiliated with Vassar Brothers Medical Center 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

    Where can I learn more about Gastroenterologist?

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    Is Michael Steckman accepting new patients in Rhinebeck, NY?

    Yes, Dr. Michael Steckman is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Michael Steckman offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Steckman's office at (845) 331-8222 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Michael Steckman?

    Please contact Dr. Steckman's office at (845) 331-8222 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Michael Steckman have?

    Dr. Michael Steckman is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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