Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Finkelstein, Gastroenterologist in New York, NY?
Dr. Steven Finkelstein, MD is a Gastroenterologist, who primarily practices in New York, NY with 1 additional practice location. He is board certified. Dr. Finkelstein graduated from New York University School of Medicine and completed his residency at Nyu Hospitals Center, Internal Medicine. Dr. Finkelstein is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Finkelstein’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Finkelstein’s office at (212) 996-8000.
Where did Dr. Finkelstein go to medical school and complete their residency?
Fellowship: N.Y.U. Medical Center School of Medicine
Residency: Nyu Hospitals Center, Internal Medicine | N.Y.U. Medical Center School of Medicine
Medical School: New York University School of Medicine
Is Dr. Finkelstein board certified as a Gastroenterologist?
Yes, Dr. Steven Finkelstein, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Finkelstein speak?
Dr. Finkelstein and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Gastroenterologist like Dr. Finkelstein typically treat?
As a Gastroenterologist, Dr. Finkelstein 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. Finkelstein. 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:
- General Health Screening
- Health Screening
- Routine Check-up
- Preventive Health Exam
- Wellness Screening
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z139: Encounter for screening, unspecified
Also known as:
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Type 2 Diabetes with High Blood Sugar
- Diabetes Type 2
- Type 2 diabetes
- Hyperglycemia
- Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
- Adult-Onset Diabetes
- Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes
- Diabetic Hyperglycemia
- High Blood Glucose
- High Sugar Levels
ICD-10 Codes:
- E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications
- E1165: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with hyperglycemia
Also known as:
- Negative Pregnancy Test Result
- Pregnancy Test
- No pregnancy detected
- Negative HCG test
- Not pregnant result
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z3202: Encounter for pregnancy test, result negative
What procedures does a Gastroenterologist like Dr. Finkelstein typically perform?
As a Gastroenterologist, Dr. Finkelstein 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. Finkelstein. 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 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
Does Dr. Finkelstein accept my insurance?
Dr. Finkelstein accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (212) 996-8000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Finkelstein accept in New York, NY?
Dr. Finkelstein in New York, NY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Cigna Group
Humana
Medicaid
Medicare
National Benefit Fund
Oscar Health
Service Employees International Union (SEIU)
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Where is Dr. Finkelstein's office located?
Dr. Steven Finkelstein's Primary Practice
215 E 95th St
New York, NY 10128
(212) 996-8000
What is Dr. Finkelstein's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Finkelstein's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1790749133.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Finkelstein?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Finkelstein
What is Dr. Steven Finkelstein's specialty?
Dr. Finkelstein is a Gastroenterologist near New York, 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. Steven Finkelstein affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Finkelstein is affiliated with Nyu Langone Health - Tisch Hospital 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
When to see a Gastroenterologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Steven Finkelstein accepting new patients in New York, NY?
Yes, Dr. Steven Finkelstein is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Steven Finkelstein offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Finkelstein's office at (212) 996-8000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Steven Finkelstein?
Please contact Dr. Finkelstein's office at (212) 996-8000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Steven Finkelstein have?
Dr. Steven Finkelstein is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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