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Dr. Loretta Maffei, MD

Lynchburg, VA

35 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Maffei, Gastroenterologist in Lynchburg, VA?

    Dr. Loretta Maffei, MD is a Gastroenterologist, who primarily practices in Lynchburg, VA. She has been practicing for over 35 years and is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Maffei graduated from Pennsylvania State Univ College of Medicine and completed her residency at Med Coll Of Ga Hosp & Cli, Gastroenterology; Strong Mem Hsp U Rochester, Internal Medicine. Dr. Maffei is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Maffei’s office at (434) 384-1862.

    Where did Dr. Maffei go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Residency: Med Coll Of Ga Hosp & Cli, Gastroenterology; Strong Mem Hsp U Rochester, Internal Medicine | Medical College of Georgia Program

    • Medical School: Pa State Univ Coll Of Med- Hershey Pa | Pennsylvania State Univ College of Medicine

    Is Dr. Maffei board certified in Gastroenterologist?

    Yes, Dr. Loretta Maffei, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Maffei speak?

    Dr. Maffei and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Maffei treat?

    As a Gastroenterologist, Dr. Maffei 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. Maffei. 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.

    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:

    • Benign Ascending Colon Polyp
    • Benign Cecum Polyp
    • Benign Tumor
    • Colonic Polyps
    • Colon Polyps
    • Non-cancerous ascending colon growth
    • Ascending colon adenoma
    • Ascending colon benign tumor
    • Non-cancerous cecum growth
    • Cecal adenoma
    • Cecum benign tumor

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D122: Benign neoplasm of ascending colon
    • D120: Benign neoplasm of cecum

    Also known as:

    • Difficulty Swallowing
    • Swallowing Disorder
    • Dysphagia
    • Trouble swallowing
    • Painful swallowing

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R1310: Dysphagia, unspecified

    What procedures does Dr. Maffei perform?

    As a Gastroenterologist, Dr. Maffei 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. Maffei. 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.

    Also known as:

    • Diagnostic Colonoscopy with Biopsy
    • Colonoscopy with Polyp Removal
    • Colonoscopy with Biopsy
    • Colonoscopy
    • Colorectal Cancer Screening Tests
    • Flexible Colonoscopy
    • Colon Exam with Biopsy
    • Lower Endoscopy
    • Colon Cancer Screening
    • Flexible Colonoscopy with Polypectomy
    • Colon Polyp Removal
    • Colorectal Lesion Excision
    • Colon Biopsy
    • Large Intestine Scope
    • Colorectal Cancer Screening

    CPT Codes:

    • 45378: Colonoscopy, flexible; diagnostic, including collection of specimen(s) by brushing or washing, when performed (separate procedure)
    • 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

    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
    • Upper Endoscopy with Esophageal Dilation
    • Flexible Esophagoscopy with Balloon
    • EGD with Balloon Widening

    CPT Codes:

    • 43249: Esophagogastroduodenoscopy, flexible, transoral; with transendoscopic balloon dilation of esophagus (less than 30 mm diameter)

    Does Dr. Maffei accept my insurance?

    Please contact Dr. Maffei's office to confirm accepted insurance plans.

    Where is Dr. Maffei's office located?

    Dr. Loretta Maffei's Primary Practice

    121 Nationwide Dr Ste A

    Lynchburg, VA 24502

    (434) 384-1862

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    What is Dr. Maffei's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.

    Dr. Maffei's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1952376105.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Maffei?

    Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Maffei

    What is Dr. Loretta Maffei's specialty?

    Dr. Maffei is a Gastroenterologist near Lynchburg, VA. 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. Contact Dr. Maffei to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Loretta Maffei affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Maffei is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top 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

    Where can I learn more about Gastroenterologist?

    Explore Gastroenterologist with insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.

    Is Loretta Maffei accepting new patients in Lynchburg, VA?

    Yes, Dr. Loretta Maffei is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Loretta Maffei offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Maffei's office at (434) 384-1862 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Loretta Maffei?

    Please contact Dr. Maffei's office at (434) 384-1862 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Loretta Maffei have?

    Dr. Loretta Maffei is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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