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39 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Borowsky, Gastroenterologist in Philadelphia, PA?
Dr. Larry Borowsky, MD is a Gastroenterologist, who primarily practices in Philadelphia, PA with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 39 years and is board certified. Dr. Borowsky graduated from MCP HAHNEMANN UNIV (FORMERLY ALLEGHENY UNIV) and completed his residency at Hahnemann Univ Hosp, Gastroenterology; Hahnemann Univ Hosp, Internal Medicine. Dr. Borowsky is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Borowsky’s practice accepts Cigna, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Borowsky’s office at (215) 463-1483.
Where did Dr. Borowsky go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Hahnemann Univ Hosp, Gastroenterology; Hahnemann Univ Hosp, Internal Medicine | Drexel University College of Medicine/Hahnemann University Hospital Program
Medical School: MCP HAHNEMANN UNIV (FORMERLY ALLEGHENY UNIV)
Is Dr. Borowsky board certified as a Gastroenterologist?
Yes, Dr. Larry Borowsky, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Borowsky speak?
Dr. Borowsky and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Borowsky treat?
As a Gastroenterologist, Dr. Borowsky 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. Borowsky. 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:
- 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 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:
- Colon Polyps
- Colonic Polyps
- Colorectal Polyps
- Intestinal Polyps
- Bowel Polyps
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z86010: Personal history of colon polyps
Also known as:
- Stomach Inflammation
- Stomach Disorder
- Gastritis & Gastropathy
- Gastritis
- Inflamed stomach lining
- Stomach lining inflammation
ICD-10 Codes:
- K2970: Gastritis, unspecified, without bleeding
Also known as:
- Abdominal Pain
- Stomach Ache
- Belly Pain
- Stomach Pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R109: Unspecified abdominal pain
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:
- Family History of Digestive Organ Cancer
- Cancer
- Family History
- Genetic risk for gastrointestinal cancer
- Family history of GI cancer
- Hereditary digestive cancer
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z800: Family history of malignant neoplasm of digestive organs
What procedures does Dr. Borowsky perform?
As a Gastroenterologist, Dr. Borowsky 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. Borowsky. 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 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
Also known as:
- EGD with Esophageal Balloon Dilation
- Colonoscopy with Injections
- Colonoscopy
- Colorectal Cancer Screening Tests
- Upper Endoscopy with Esophageal Dilation
- Flexible Esophagoscopy with Balloon
- EGD with Balloon Widening
- Flexible Colonoscopy with Injection
- Colon Scope with Medication
- Therapeutic Colonoscopy
CPT Codes:
- 43249: Esophagogastroduodenoscopy, flexible, transoral; with transendoscopic balloon dilation of esophagus (less than 30 mm diameter)
- 45381: Colonoscopy, flexible; with directed submucosal injection(s), any substance
Does Dr. Borowsky accept my insurance?
Dr. Borowsky accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (215) 463-1483 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Borowsky accept in Philadelphia, PA?
Dr. Borowsky in Philadelphia, PA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Cigna
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Health Care Service Corporation (HCSC)
Horizon BlueCross BlueShield
Independence Blue Cross
Inland Empire
Medicare
Sabre
State of Tennessee
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Borowsky's office located?
Dr. Larry Borowsky's Primary Practice
525 Jamestown St Ste 101
Philadelphia, PA 19128
(215) 463-1483
What is Dr. Borowsky's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Borowsky's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1174506729.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Borowsky?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Borowsky
What is Dr. Larry Borowsky's specialty?
Dr. Borowsky is a Gastroenterologist near Philadelphia, PA. 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. Borowsky to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Larry Borowsky affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Borowsky is affiliated with Jefferson Stratford Hospital, Thomas Jefferson University Hospital, Lankenau Medical Center, Lehigh Valley Health Network - Schuylkill S. Jackson Street 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 Larry Borowsky accepting new patients in Philadelphia, PA?
Yes, Dr. Larry Borowsky is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Larry Borowsky offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Borowsky's office at (215) 463-1483 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Larry Borowsky?
Please contact Dr. Borowsky's office at (215) 463-1483 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Larry Borowsky have?
Dr. Larry Borowsky is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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