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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Specht, Colon & Rectal Surgeon (Proctologist) in Las Vegas, NV?
Dr. Katherine Specht is a Colon & Rectal Surgeon (Proctologist), who primarily practices in Las Vegas, NV with 1 additional practice location. Dr. Specht is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Specht’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Specht’s office at (702) 962-2300.
What languages does Dr. Specht speak?
Dr. Specht and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Colon & Rectal Surgeon (Proctologist) like Dr. Specht typically treat?
As a Colon & Rectal Surgeon (Proctologist), Dr. Specht 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. Specht. 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:
- Hemorrhoidal Skin Tags
- Hemorrhoids
- Anal skin tags
- Perianal skin tags
- Leftover hemorrhoid skin
ICD-10 Codes:
- K644: Residual hemorrhoidal skin tags
Also known as:
- Anorectal Fistula
- Anal and Rectal Fistula
- Fistula near Anus and Rectum
- Perianal Fistula
ICD-10 Codes:
- K6050: Anorectal fistula, unspecified
What procedures does a Colon & Rectal Surgeon (Proctologist) like Dr. Specht typically perform?
As a Colon & Rectal Surgeon (Proctologist), Dr. Specht 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. Specht. 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:
- Anal Skin Tag Removal
- Anal Papilla Excision
- Perianal Skin Tag Removal
- Anal Lesion Excision
CPT Codes:
- 46220: Excision of single external papilla or tag, anus
Does Dr. Specht accept my insurance?
Dr. Specht accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (702) 962-2300 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Specht accept in Las Vegas, NV?
Dr. Specht in Las Vegas, NV accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Alignment Healthcare
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Federal government of the United States
Humana
Medicare
UMR Administered Payer
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Specht's office located?
What is Dr. Specht's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Specht's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1073045647.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Specht?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Specht
What is Dr. Katherine Specht's specialty?
Dr. Specht is a Colon & Rectal Surgeon (Proctologist) near Las Vegas, NV.
What does a Colon & Rectal Surgeon (Proctologist) do?
A colon and rectal surgeon possesses the expertise to diagnose and treat a variety of ailments affecting the intestinal tract, including the colon, rectum, anal canal, and perianal area, through both medical and surgical interventions. Furthermore, this professional also engages with other organs and tissues, including the liver, urinary system, and female reproductive system, that are relevant to primary intestinal disorders.
Is this Dr. Katherine Specht affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Specht is affiliated with Mountainview 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 Colon & Rectal Surgeon (Proctologist)?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Katherine Specht accepting new patients in Las Vegas, NV?
Yes, Dr. Katherine Specht is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Katherine Specht offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Specht's office at (702) 962-2300 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Katherine Specht?
Please contact Dr. Specht's office at (702) 962-2300 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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