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Who is Dr. Itzkowitz, Gastroenterologist in Berlin, MD?
Dr. Scott Itzkowitz, DO is a Gastroenterologist, who primarily practices in Berlin, MD with 1 additional practice location. He is board certified. Dr. Itzkowitz graduated from West Virginia School of Osteopathic Medicine and completed his residency at Naval Medical Center San Diego. Dr. Itzkowitz is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Itzkowitz’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Itzkowitz’s office at (410) 629-1450.
Where did Dr. Itzkowitz go to medical school and complete their residency?
Fellowship: University of California - Los Angeles
Residency: Naval Medical Center San Diego
Medical School: West Virginia School of Osteopathic Medicine
Is Dr. Itzkowitz board certified as a Gastroenterologist?
Yes, Dr. Scott Itzkowitz, DO is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Itzkowitz speak?
Dr. Itzkowitz and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Gastroenterologist like Dr. Itzkowitz typically treat?
As a Gastroenterologist, Dr. Itzkowitz 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. Itzkowitz. 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:
- Difficulty Swallowing
- Swallowing Disorder
- Dysphagia
- Trouble swallowing
- Painful swallowing
ICD-10 Codes:
- R1310: Dysphagia, unspecified
Also known as:
- Non-Infectious Gastroenteritis and Colitis
- Digestive Disease
- Inflammation of Stomach and Intestines
- Non-Bacterial Colitis
- Gut Inflammation
ICD-10 Codes:
- K529: Noninfective gastroenteritis and colitis, unspecified
Also known as:
- Rectal Bleeding
- Gastrointestinal Bleeding
- Gastrointestinal (GI) Bleeding
- Anal Bleeding
- Blood in Stool
- Lower GI Bleed
ICD-10 Codes:
- K625: Hemorrhage of anus and rectum
What procedures does a Gastroenterologist like Dr. Itzkowitz typically perform?
As a Gastroenterologist, Dr. Itzkowitz 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. Itzkowitz. 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 with Tissue Removal
- 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
- Flexible colonoscopy with EMR
- Endoscopic mucosal resection (colon)
- Colon polyp removal during colonoscopy
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
- 45390: Colonoscopy, flexible; with endoscopic mucosal resection
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
- Colonoscopy with Injections
- Colonoscopy
- Colorectal Cancer Screening Tests
- EGD with Biopsy
- Esophagogastroduodenoscopy
- Upper GI Endoscopy
- Stomach Scope with Sample
- Flexible Colonoscopy with Injection
- Colon Scope with Medication
- Therapeutic Colonoscopy
CPT Codes:
- 43235: Esophagogastroduodenoscopy, flexible, transoral; diagnostic, including collection of specimen(s) by brushing or washing, when performed (separate procedure)
- 45381: Colonoscopy, flexible; with directed submucosal injection(s), any substance
Does Dr. Itzkowitz accept my insurance?
Dr. Itzkowitz accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (410) 629-1450 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Itzkowitz accept in Berlin, MD?
Dr. Itzkowitz in Berlin, MD accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
CareFirst BlueCross BlueShield
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Humana
Medicare
Riverside Health
State of Maryland
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Itzkowitz's office located?
Dr. Scott Itzkowitz's Primary Practice
10614 Racetrack Rd Unit 5
Berlin, MD 21811
(410) 629-1450
What is Dr. Itzkowitz's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Itzkowitz's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1548240229.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Itzkowitz?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Itzkowitz
What is Dr. Scott Itzkowitz's specialty?
Dr. Itzkowitz is a Gastroenterologist near Berlin, MD.
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. Scott Itzkowitz affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Itzkowitz is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Atlantic General Hospital Corp. 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 Scott Itzkowitz accepting new patients in Berlin, MD?
Yes, Dr. Scott Itzkowitz is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Scott Itzkowitz offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Itzkowitz's office at (410) 629-1450 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Scott Itzkowitz?
Please contact Dr. Itzkowitz's office at (410) 629-1450 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Scott Itzkowitz have?
Dr. Scott Itzkowitz is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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