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22 Years of Experience
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Who is Dr. Lotsoff, Gastroenterologist in Edwardsville, IL?
Dr. David Lotsoff, MD is a Gastroenterologist, who primarily practices in Edwardsville, IL with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 22 years. Dr. Lotsoff completed his residency at Barnes-Jewish Hosp. Dr. Lotsoff is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Lotsoff’s practice accepts Medicare, Aetna, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Lotsoff’s office at (314) 251-2880.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Lotsoff?
Dr. David Lotsoff, 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. Lotsoff empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Colonoscopy & Polypectomy, Eosinophilic Esophagitis, Inflammatory Bowel Disease, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Edwardsville, IL community, Dr. Lotsoff is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Lotsoff go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Barnes-Jewish Hosp
Medical School: Washington Center / School of Medicine
What languages does Dr. Lotsoff speak?
Dr. Lotsoff and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does a Gastroenterologist like Dr. Lotsoff typically treat?
As a Gastroenterologist, Dr. Lotsoff 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. Lotsoff. 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:
- Colon Polyps
- Colonic Polyps
- Colorectal polyps
- Bowel polyps
- Intestinal polyps
ICD-10 Codes:
- K635: Polyp 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:
- Stomach Inflammation
- Stomach Disorder
- Gastritis & Gastropathy
- Gastritis
- Inflamed stomach lining
- Stomach lining inflammation
ICD-10 Codes:
- K2970: Gastritis, unspecified, without bleeding
What procedures does a Gastroenterologist like Dr. Lotsoff typically perform?
As a Gastroenterologist, Dr. Lotsoff 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. Lotsoff. 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:
- Esophagus Widening Procedure (Endoscopic)
- EGD with Esophageal Balloon Dilation
- Esophageal Dilation
- EGD with Dilation
- Upper Endoscopy with Widening
- Upper Endoscopy with Esophageal Dilation
- Flexible Esophagoscopy with Balloon
- EGD with Balloon Widening
CPT Codes:
- 43248: Esophagogastroduodenoscopy, flexible, transoral; with insertion of guide wire followed by passage of dilator(s) through esophagus over guide wire
- 43249: Esophagogastroduodenoscopy, flexible, transoral; with transendoscopic balloon dilation of esophagus (less than 30 mm diameter)
Does Dr. Lotsoff accept my insurance?
Dr. Lotsoff accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (314) 251-2880 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Lotsoff accept in Edwardsville, IL?
Dr. Lotsoff in Edwardsville, IL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Aetna
Blue Cross Blue Shield
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Medicare
Oscar Health
UMR Administered Payer
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Lotsoff's office located?
Dr. David Lotsoff's Primary Practice
2122 Troy Rd Ste 130
Edwardsville, IL 62025
(314) 251-2880
What is Dr. Lotsoff's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Lotsoff's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1205807328.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Lotsoff?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Lotsoff
What is Dr. David Lotsoff's specialty?
Dr. Lotsoff is a Gastroenterologist near Edwardsville, IL.
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. David Lotsoff affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Lotsoff is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Memorial Hospital of Belleville, Memorial Hospital Shiloh. 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
When to see a Gastroenterologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is David Lotsoff accepting new patients in Edwardsville, IL?
Yes, Dr. David Lotsoff is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. David Lotsoff offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Lotsoff's office at (314) 251-2880 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with David Lotsoff?
Please contact Dr. Lotsoff's office at (314) 251-2880 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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