38 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Who is Dr. Lagattuta, Gastroenterologist in Carol Stream, IL?
Dr. Joseph Lagattuta, MD is a Gastroenterologist, who primarily practices in Carol Stream, IL with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 38 years and is board certified. Dr. Lagattuta graduated from Loyola University Chicago Stritch School of Medicine and completed his residency at Finch U Hlth Sci/Chgo M Sch, Gastroenterology; Advocate Lutheran Gen Hosp, Internal Medicine; Advocate Lutheran Gen Hosp, Flexible Or Transitional Year. Dr. Lagattuta is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Lagattuta’s office.
Where did Dr. Lagattuta go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Finch U Hlth Sci/Chgo M Sch, Gastroenterology; Advocate Lutheran Gen Hosp, Internal Medicine; Advocate Lutheran Gen Hosp, Flexible Or Transitional Year | Seton Hall University School of Health and Medical Sciences Program
Medical School: Loyola Univ of Chicago Stritch Sch of Med, Maywood Il | Loyola University Chicago Stritch School of Medicine | Simon
Is Dr. Lagattuta board certified as a Gastroenterologist?
Yes, Dr. Joseph Lagattuta, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Lagattuta speak?
Dr. Lagattuta and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Gastroenterologist like Dr. Lagattuta typically treat?
As a Gastroenterologist, Dr. Lagattuta 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. Lagattuta. 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
What procedures does a Gastroenterologist like Dr. Lagattuta typically perform?
As a Gastroenterologist, Dr. Lagattuta 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. Lagattuta. 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
- Colorectal Cancer Screening Tests
- Flexible Colonoscopy
- Colon Exam with Biopsy
- Lower Endoscopy
- Colon Cancer Screening
- 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)
- 45380: Colonoscopy, flexible; with biopsy, single or multiple
Does Dr. Lagattuta accept my insurance?
Please contact Dr. Lagattuta's office to confirm accepted insurance plans.
Where is Dr. Lagattuta's office located?
Ratings & Reviews
5.0
Overall rating
Based on 1 reviews
Office Experience
100% of patients found the doctor and staff friendly and the office clean and modern
Wait Times
100% of patients were satisfied with the wait time
Diagnosis
100% of patients were satisfied with the doctor's diagnosis and explanation of their condition
Patients give Dr. Joseph Lagattuta an Excellent overall experience rating of 5 out of 5 stars. Dr. Lagattuta has been rated and reviewed by 1 patient. These ratings are based on a variety of factors, including the amount of time patients spent with Dr. Lagattuta, his bedside manner, appointment waiting time, friendliness of the office staff, clarity of diagnosis, and more.
Read Patient ReviewsWhat is Dr. Lagattuta's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Lagattuta's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1053388520.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Lagattuta?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Lagattuta
What is Dr. Joseph Lagattuta's specialty?
Dr. Lagattuta is a Gastroenterologist near Carol Stream, 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. Joseph Lagattuta affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Lagattuta is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: UChicago Medicine AdventHealth GlenOaks. 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 Joseph Lagattuta accepting new patients in Carol Stream, IL?
Yes, Dr. Joseph Lagattuta is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Joseph Lagattuta offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Lagattuta's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Joseph Lagattuta?
Please contact Dr. Lagattuta's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Joseph Lagattuta have?
Dr. Joseph Lagattuta is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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