40 Years of Experience
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Faber, Gastroenterologist in Elizabeth City, NC?
Dr. Steven Faber, MD is a Gastroenterologist, who primarily practices in Elizabeth City, NC with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 40 years and is board certified. Dr. Faber graduated from University degli Studi di Torino Scuola di Medicina and completed his residency at Lenox Hill Hosp, Gastroenterology; Interfaith Med Ctr, Internal Medicine. Dr. Faber is fluent in English and Italian, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Faber’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Faber’s office at (252) 335-5588.
Where did Dr. Faber go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Lenox Hill Hosp, Gastroenterology; Interfaith Med Ctr, Internal Medicine | NSLIJ/Hofstra North Shore-LIJ School of Medicine at Lenox Hill Hospital Program
Medical School: University Di Torino- Fac Di Med E Chirurgia- Torino- Italy | University degli Studi di Torino Scuola di Medicina
Is Dr. Faber board certified as a Gastroenterologist?
Yes, Dr. Steven Faber, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Faber speak?
Dr. Faber and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Italian
What conditions does a Gastroenterologist like Dr. Faber typically treat?
As a Gastroenterologist, Dr. Faber 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. Faber. 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 here.
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:
- Chest Pain
- Chest discomfort
- Thoracic pain
- Pectoral pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R0789: Other chest pain
Also known as:
- Sepsis
- Blood Poisoning
- Septicemia
- Systemic Bacterial Infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism
Also known as:
- Chest Pain
- Chest discomfort
- Thoracic pain
- Upper body pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R079: Chest pain, unspecified
What procedures does a Gastroenterologist like Dr. Faber typically perform?
As a Gastroenterologist, Dr. Faber 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. Faber. 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 here.
Also known as:
- Colonoscopy with Polyp Removal
- Diagnostic Colonoscopy with Biopsy
- Colonoscopy with Biopsy
- 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
- Flexible Colonoscopy with Biopsy
- Colorectal Polyp Removal
- Hot Biopsy Colonoscopy
- Colon Biopsy
- Large Intestine Scope
- Colorectal Cancer Screening
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)
- 45384: Colonoscopy, flexible; with removal of tumor(s), polyp(s), or other lesion(s) by hot biopsy forceps
- 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:
- Esophageal Dilation (Bougie)
- Esophageal Widening
- Bougie Dilation of Esophagus
- Swallowing Tube Dilation
CPT Codes:
- 43450: Dilation of esophagus, by unguided sound or bougie, single or multiple passes
Also known as:
- Colonoscopy with Injections
- Colonoscopy
- Colorectal Cancer Screening Tests
- Flexible Colonoscopy with Injection
- Colon Scope with Medication
- Therapeutic Colonoscopy
CPT Codes:
- 45381: Colonoscopy, flexible; with directed submucosal injection(s), any substance
Does Dr. Faber accept my insurance?
Dr. Faber accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (252) 335-5588 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Faber accept in Elizabeth City, NC?
Dr. Faber in Elizabeth City, NC accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Blue Cross and Blue Shield of North Carolina
Centene Corporation
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Federal government of the United States
Fidelity Insurance Group
Humana
Medicare
State of North Carolina
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Faber's office located?
Dr. Steven Faber's Primary Practice
405 Hastings Ln
Elizabeth City, NC 27909
(252) 335-5588
What is Dr. Faber's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Faber's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1326002767.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Faber?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Faber
What is Dr. Steven Faber's specialty?
Dr. Faber is a Gastroenterologist near Elizabeth City, NC.
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 Faber affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Faber is affiliated with Sentara Norfolk General Hospital, Sentara Virginia Beach General Hospital, Sentara Princess Anne Hospital, Sentara Obici Hospital, Sentara Leigh Hospital, Sentara Williamsburg Regional Medical Center which are a Castle Connolly Top Hospitals. 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
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Is Steven Faber accepting new patients in Elizabeth City, NC?
Yes, Dr. Steven Faber is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Steven Faber offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Faber's office at (252) 335-5588 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Steven Faber?
Please contact Dr. Faber's office at (252) 335-5588 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Steven Faber have?
Dr. Steven Faber is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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