
42 Years of Experience
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Nussbaum, Gastroenterologist in Fresh Meadows, NY?
Dr. Michel Nussbaum is a board certified Gastroenterologist specializing in geriatric Medicine practicing in Fresh Meadows at NewYork-Presbyterian Medical Group Queens . He received his medical degree from University Libre De Bruxelles, completed his residency in Internal Medicine at NewYork-Presbyterian Queens and his fellowship in Gastroenterology at NewYork-Presbyterian Queens. Dr. Nussbaum is board certified in Internal Medicine, Gastroenterology and Geriatric Medicine. He has been in practice since 1982 and has been part of NewYork-Presbyterian Queens hospital since 1982.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Nussbaum?
Dr. Michel Nussbaum, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Gastroenterologist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions and procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Nussbaum empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Colon Cancer Screening, Endoscopy & Colonoscopy, Inflammatory Bowel Disease, Peptic Ulcer Disease, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Fresh Meadows, NY community, Dr. Nussbaum is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Nussbaum go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Ny Hosp Med Ctr Of Queens, Gastroenterology; Ny Hosp Med Ctr Of Queens, Internal Medicine | New York Hospital Queens | New York Methodist Hospital Program
Medical School: University Libre De Bruxelles- Fac De Med Et De Pharm- Bruxelles | Escuela Libre De Homeopatia De Mexico | Universite Libre De Bruxelles, Faculte De Medecine
Is Dr. Nussbaum board certified as a Gastroenterologist?
Yes, Dr. Michel Nussbaum, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine , American Board of Internal Medicine since 1983, American Board of Internal Medicine since 1992
What languages does Dr. Nussbaum speak?
Dr. Nussbaum and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
French
What conditions does a Gastroenterologist like Dr. Nussbaum typically treat?
As a Gastroenterologist, Dr. Nussbaum 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. Nussbaum. 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:
- Abdominal Pain
- Stomach Ache
- Belly Pain
- Stomach Pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R109: Unspecified abdominal pain
Also known as:
- Chronic Stomach Inflammation
- Stomach Disorder
- Gastritis & Gastropathy
- Chronic gastritis
- Long-term stomach inflammation
- Persistent stomach lining inflammation
ICD-10 Codes:
- K2950: Unspecified chronic gastritis without bleeding
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:
- Gastrointestinal Bleeding
- Gastrointestinal (GI) Bleeding
- GI Bleeding
- Internal Digestive Bleeding
- Digestive Tract Hemorrhage
ICD-10 Codes:
- K922: Gastrointestinal hemorrhage, unspecified
What procedures does a Gastroenterologist like Dr. Nussbaum typically perform?
As a Gastroenterologist, Dr. Nussbaum 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. Nussbaum. 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:
- Diagnostic Colonoscopy with Biopsy
- Colonoscopy with Biopsy
- Colonoscopy with Polyp Removal
- Colonoscopy
- Colorectal Cancer Screening Tests
- Flexible Colonoscopy
- Colon Exam with Biopsy
- Lower Endoscopy
- Colon Cancer Screening
- Colon Biopsy
- Large Intestine Scope
- Colorectal Cancer Screening
- Flexible Colonoscopy with Polypectomy
- Colon Polyp Removal
- Colorectal Lesion Excision
CPT Codes:
- 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
- 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
Also known as:
- Diagnostic Upper Endoscopy with Biopsy
- EGD with Biopsy
- Esophagogastroduodenoscopy
- Upper GI Endoscopy
- Stomach Scope with Sample
CPT Codes:
- 43235: Esophagogastroduodenoscopy, flexible, transoral; diagnostic, including collection of specimen(s) by brushing or washing, when performed (separate procedure)
Does Dr. Nussbaum accept my insurance?
Dr. Nussbaum accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Nussbaum accept in Fresh Meadows, NY?
Dr. Nussbaum in Fresh Meadows, NY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Blue Cross Blue Shield
Cigna Group
Corporate Services
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elderplan
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Medicare
Service Employees International Union (SEIU)
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Nussbaum's office located?

NewYork-Presbyterian Medical Group Queens
163-03 Horace Harding Expressway
Fresh Meadows, NY 11365
NewYork-Presbyterian Medical Group Queens
18219 Horace Harding Expressway
Fresh Meadows, NY 11364
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Recognitions
Memberships & Associations
American College of Gastroenterology
Member
American College of Physicians
Member
American Gastroenterological Association
Member
American Geriatrics Society
Member
American Society for Gastrointestinal Endoscopy
Member
Medical Society of the County of Queens
Member
New York State Medical Society
Member
New York Society For Gastrointestinal Endoscopy
Member
What is Dr. Nussbaum's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Nussbaum's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1215917935.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Nussbaum?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Nussbaum
What is Dr. Michel Nussbaum's specialty?
Dr. Nussbaum is a Gastroenterologist near Fresh Meadows, 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. Michel Nussbaum affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Nussbaum is affiliated with Newyork-Presbyterian Queens 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
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Is Michel Nussbaum accepting new patients in Fresh Meadows, NY?
Yes, Dr. Michel Nussbaum is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Michel Nussbaum offer online booking?
Yes, you can use online booking to schedule an appointment with Dr. Nussbaum, or contact the office for more information.
How can I make an appointment with Michel Nussbaum?
Please contact Dr. Nussbaum's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Michel Nussbaum have?
Dr. Michel Nussbaum is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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163-03 Horace Harding Expressway
Fresh Meadows, NY 11365