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Who is Dr. Gambescia, Gastroenterologist in Key West, FL?
Dr. Richard Gambescia, MD is a Gastroenterologist, who primarily practices in Key West, FL. He is board certified. Dr. Gambescia completed his residency at Jackson Mem Hosp/Jackson Hlth, Gastroenterology; Hahnemann Univ Hosp, Internal Medicine. Dr. Gambescia is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Gambescia’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Gambescia’s office at (856) 218-1410.
Where did Dr. Gambescia go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Jackson Mem Hosp/Jackson Hlth, Gastroenterology; Hahnemann Univ Hosp, Internal Medicine
Is Dr. Gambescia board certified as a Gastroenterologist?
Yes, Dr. Richard Gambescia, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Gambescia speak?
Dr. Gambescia and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Gastroenterologist like Dr. Gambescia typically treat?
As a Gastroenterologist, Dr. Gambescia 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. Gambescia. 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:
- Chronic Hepatitis C
- Hepatitis C
- Long-term Hepatitis C
- Persistent Hepatitis C
- Hep C
ICD-10 Codes:
- B182: Chronic viral hepatitis C
Also known as:
- Cirrhosis
- Liver scarring
- End-stage liver disease
- Chronic liver failure
ICD-10 Codes:
- K7460: Unspecified cirrhosis of liver
Also known as:
- Ulcerative Colitis
- Colitis
- Inflammatory Bowel Disease (IBD)
- Chronic Colitis
ICD-10 Codes:
- K5190: Ulcerative colitis, unspecified, without complications
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
What procedures does a Gastroenterologist like Dr. Gambescia typically perform?
As a Gastroenterologist, procedures performed by Dr. Richard Gambescia may include:
- Colonoscopy
- Colonoscopy Consultation
- Colorectal Cancer Screening
- Endoscopic Ultrasound
- Endoscopy / Endoscopic Ultrasound
- Gastric Balloon
- Gastric Stimulator Implantation Consultation
- Gastric Stimulator Implantation Follow Up
Please contact Dr. Gambescia's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Gambescia accept my insurance?
Dr. Gambescia accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (856) 218-1410 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Gambescia accept in Key West, FL?
Dr. Gambescia in Key West, FL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Cigna Group
Guidewell Mutual Holding Corporation
Medicare
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Gambescia's office located?
Dr. Richard Gambescia's Primary Practice
1100 Simonton St
Key West, FL 33040
(856) 218-1410
What is Dr. Gambescia's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Gambescia's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1427031343.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Gambescia?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Gambescia
What is Dr. Richard Gambescia's specialty?
Dr. Gambescia is a Gastroenterologist near Key West, FL.
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. Richard Gambescia affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Gambescia 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
When to see a Gastroenterologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Richard Gambescia accepting new patients in Key West, FL?
Yes, Dr. Richard Gambescia is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Richard Gambescia offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Gambescia's office at (856) 218-1410 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Richard Gambescia?
Please contact Dr. Gambescia's office at (856) 218-1410 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Richard Gambescia have?
Dr. Richard Gambescia is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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