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Who is Dr. Szemetylo, Gastroenterologist in Zanesville, OH?
Dr. Victor Szemetylo, MD is a Gastroenterologist, who primarily practices in Zanesville, OH with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 32 years. Dr. Szemetylo completed his residency at Vet Affairs Med Ctr, Gastroenterology; Vet Affairs Med Ctr, Internal Medicine. Dr. Szemetylo is fluent in English, Chinese, and Portuguese, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Szemetylo’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Szemetylo’s office at (740) 454-8193.
Where did Dr. Szemetylo go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Vet Affairs Med Ctr, Gastroenterology; Vet Affairs Med Ctr, Internal Medicine
Medical School: Suny-Hlth Sci Ctr At Syracuse, Coll of Med, Syracuse Ny
What languages does Dr. Szemetylo speak?
Dr. Szemetylo and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
Chinese
English
Portuguese
What conditions does a Gastroenterologist like Dr. Szemetylo typically treat?
As a Gastroenterologist, Dr. Szemetylo 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. Szemetylo. 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:
- Blocked Esophagus
- Esophagus Disorder
- Esophageal Obstruction
- Food Pipe Blockage
- Swallowing Difficulty
ICD-10 Codes:
- K222: Esophageal obstruction
Also known as:
- Other Difficulty Swallowing
- Swallowing Disorder
- Dysphagia
- Trouble swallowing
- Swallowing problems
ICD-10 Codes:
- R1319: Other dysphagia
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:
- Barrett's Esophagus
- Esophagus Disorder
- Barrett’s Esophagus
- Barrett's condition
- Esophageal metaplasia
ICD-10 Codes:
- K2270: Barrett's esophagus without dysplasia
Also known as:
- Diarrhea
- Loose stools
- Runny poop
- Frequent bowel movements
ICD-10 Codes:
- R197: Diarrhea, unspecified
What procedures does a Gastroenterologist like Dr. Szemetylo typically perform?
As a Gastroenterologist, Dr. Szemetylo 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. Szemetylo. 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 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
- Esophagus Widening Procedure (Endoscopic)
- Diagnostic Upper Endoscopy with Biopsy
- Upper Endoscopy with Esophageal Dilation
- Flexible Esophagoscopy with Balloon
- EGD with Balloon Widening
- Esophageal Dilation
- EGD with Dilation
- Upper Endoscopy with Widening
- EGD with Biopsy
- Esophagogastroduodenoscopy
- Upper GI Endoscopy
- Stomach Scope with Sample
CPT Codes:
- 43249: Esophagogastroduodenoscopy, flexible, transoral; with transendoscopic balloon dilation of esophagus (less than 30 mm diameter)
- 43248: Esophagogastroduodenoscopy, flexible, transoral; with insertion of guide wire followed by passage of dilator(s) through esophagus over guide wire
- 43235: Esophagogastroduodenoscopy, flexible, transoral; diagnostic, including collection of specimen(s) by brushing or washing, when performed (separate procedure)
Does Dr. Szemetylo accept my insurance?
Dr. Szemetylo accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (740) 454-8193 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Szemetylo accept in Zanesville, OH?
Dr. Szemetylo in Zanesville, OH accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
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Where is Dr. Szemetylo's office located?
Dr. Victor Szemetylo's Primary Practice
999 Garden Rd
Zanesville, OH 43701
(740) 454-8193
What is Dr. Szemetylo's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Szemetylo's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1669456737.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Szemetylo?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Szemetylo
What is Dr. Victor Szemetylo's specialty?
Dr. Szemetylo is a Gastroenterologist near Zanesville, OH.
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. Victor Szemetylo affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Szemetylo is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Genesis 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 Szemetylo accepting new patients in Zanesville, OH?
Yes, Dr. Victor Szemetylo is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Victor Szemetylo offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Szemetylo's office at (740) 454-8193 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Victor Szemetylo?
Please contact Dr. Szemetylo's office at (740) 454-8193 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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