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24 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Francella, Gastroenterologist in Purchase, NY?
Dr. Andrew Francella, MD is a Gastroenterologist, who primarily practices in Purchase, NY with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 24 years and is board certified. Dr. Francella graduated from Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai and completed his residency at Mt Sinai Sch Of Med, Gastroenterology; Beth Israel Med Ctr, Internal Medicine. Dr. Francella is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Francella’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Francella’s office at (914) 682-6466.
Where did Dr. Francella go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Mt Sinai Sch Of Med, Gastroenterology; Beth Israel Med Ctr, Internal Medicine | Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center Program
Medical School: Mt Sinai Sch of Med of The City Univ of Ny, New York Ny | Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai
Is Dr. Francella board certified as a Gastroenterologist?
Yes, Dr. Andrew Francella, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Francella speak?
Dr. Francella and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does a Gastroenterologist like Dr. Francella typically treat?
As a Gastroenterologist, Dr. Francella 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. Francella. 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:
- 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 Polyps
- Colonic Polyps
- Colorectal Polyps
- Intestinal Polyps
- Bowel Polyps
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z86010: Personal history of colon polyps
Also known as:
- Pre-Procedure Lab Tests
- Pre-op blood work
- Lab tests before surgery
- Pre-treatment lab assessment
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z01812: Encounter for preprocedural laboratory examination
Also known as:
- Diarrhea
- Loose stools
- Runny poop
- Frequent bowel movements
ICD-10 Codes:
- R197: Diarrhea, unspecified
Also known as:
- History of Adenomatous and Serrated Colon Polyps
- Past Colon Polyps
- Previous Adenomas
- History of Precancerous Colon Growths
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z860101: Personal history of adenomatous and serrated colon polyps
What procedures does a Gastroenterologist like Dr. Francella typically perform?
As a Gastroenterologist, Dr. Francella 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. Francella. 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
- Diagnostic Colonoscopy with Biopsy
- Colonoscopy with Biopsy
- Colonoscopy
- Colorectal Cancer Screening Tests
- Flexible Colonoscopy with Polypectomy
- Colon Polyp Removal
- Colorectal Lesion Excision
- Flexible Colonoscopy
- Colon Exam with Biopsy
- Lower Endoscopy
- Colon Cancer Screening
- Colon Biopsy
- Large Intestine Scope
- Colorectal Cancer Screening
CPT Codes:
- 45385: Colonoscopy, flexible; with removal of tumor(s), polyp(s), or other lesion(s) by snare technique
- 45378: Colonoscopy, flexible; diagnostic, including collection of specimen(s) by brushing or washing, when performed (separate procedure)
- 45380: Colonoscopy, flexible; with biopsy, single or multiple
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:
- Colonoscopy with Injections
- Colonoscopy
- Colorectal Cancer Screening Tests
- Flexible Colonoscopy with Injection
- Colon Scope with Medication
- Therapeutic Colonoscopy
CPT Codes:
- 45381: Colonoscopy, flexible; with directed submucosal injection(s), any substance
Does Dr. Francella accept my insurance?
Dr. Francella accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (914) 682-6466 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Francella accept in Purchase, NY?
Dr. Francella in Purchase, NY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Assurant
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Healthfirst New York
Medicare
Molina Healthcare
Service Employees International Union (SEIU)
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Francella's office located?
Dr. Andrew Francella's Primary Practice
3030 Westchester Ave
Purchase, NY 10577
(914) 682-6466
What is Dr. Francella's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Francella's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1710963426.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Francella?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Francella
What is Dr. Andrew Francella's specialty?
Dr. Francella is a Gastroenterologist near Purchase, 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. Andrew Francella affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Francella is affiliated with Greenwich Hospital, White Plains Hospital, Stamford Health 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 Andrew Francella accepting new patients in Purchase, NY?
Yes, Dr. Andrew Francella is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Andrew Francella offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Francella's office at (914) 682-6466 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Andrew Francella?
Please contact Dr. Francella's office at (914) 682-6466 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Andrew Francella have?
Dr. Andrew Francella is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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