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Dr. Alex Sherman

Gastroenterologist, Internal Medicine

4.90 (571)

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Biography

Education and Background

Education and training

New York University School of Medicine
Specialty
Gastroenterologist, Internal Medicine
NPI number
1578587283

Reviews

4.90 Based on
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4.9 (562)
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5.0 (1)
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Dec 28, 2020 kenny g
Dr. Sherman is an outstanding doctor who has taken great care of me for almost 20 years. He's also affiliated with an endoscopy center that makes procedures very easy on the patient.
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Apr 19, 2021 Alexandra Kalika
Great doctor. Very caring to all patients and thorough in exam and treatment plan. Office was very nice with little wait time. Cannot recommend this doctor enough.
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Jul 14, 2020 RAY CHAN
Dr. Alex Sherman is a very good doctor. He is very knowledgeable, thorough and compassionate.
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Jan 24, 2016 Fanny Dektar
Great doctor. In canarsie he always was interested in our healthcare
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Dec 18, 2018 Louis L
Dr. Sherman is very nice.
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Costs with Blue Cross/Blue Shield (any - including Anthem, Empire, etc.)

New patient office visit
up to $356*
Providers charge for an "office visit" when discussing treatment for a specific health condition.

It does not include the cost of tests or procedures, and is based on:
  • medical complexity of the health issue (most visits are low complexity)
  • face-to-face time spent with the provider
  • time spent by the provider documenting the encounter
Minimal complexity
up to $130*
Low complexity
up to $189*
Moderate complexity
up to $284*
High complexity
up to $356*
Colonoscopy (examine rectum and entire colon through rectum)
up to $2270*
Colonoscopy (outside routine screening)
up to $1469*
Colonoscopy, with removal of foreign body(s)
up to $1893*
Colonoscopy, with biopsy
up to $1749*
Colonoscopy, with injection
up to $1758*
Colonoscopy, with control of bleeding
up to $2270*
Colonoscopy, with removal of tumor, polyp, or lesion
up to $1974*
Sigmoidoscopy / Proctosigmoidoscopy (examine rectum and part of colon)
up to $521*
Upper Endoscopy (examine upper GI tract through mouth)
up to $1196*
Upper endoscopy (esophagoscopy)
up to $1033*
Upper endoscopy (EGD)
up to $1196*
Rectal tests (for constipation, irritable bowel syndrome, fecal incontinence)
up to $1084*
Rectal sensation test
up to $1084*
Anorectal manometry (measures contraction of rectal and anal muscles)
up to $940*
Acid reflux (GERD) tests
up to $783*
Esophageal manometry (esophagus test)
up to $783*
Acid reflux pH test
up to $468*
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Price Breakdown

Typical treatment path for Gastroenterology Consultation
These are the most common services patients usually receive during their Gastroenterology Consultation appointment.
New patient office visit
up to $356*
Providers charge for an "office visit" when discussing treatment for a specific health condition.

It does not include the cost of tests or procedures, and is based on:
  • medical complexity of the health issue (most visits are low complexity)
  • face-to-face time spent with the provider
  • time spent by the provider documenting the encounter
Most common service(s)
Low complexity
up to $189*
Other service(s)
Minimal complexity
up to $130*
Moderate complexity
up to $284*
High complexity
up to $356*

Predicted total:
up to $189*
* depends on your specific insurance (copay, deductible, coverage, etc.)