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Dr. Nsikak Umoh, MD

Dr. Nsikak Umoh, MD

Shenandoah, TX

15 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Umoh, Colon & Rectal Surgeon (Proctologist) in Shenandoah, TX?

    Dr. Nsikak Umoh, MD is a Colon & Rectal Surgeon (Proctologist), who primarily practices in Shenandoah, TX with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 15 years and is board certified by the American Board of Surgery and American Board of Colon & Rectal Surgery. Dr. Umoh completed his residency at Geisinger Medical Center. Dr. Umoh is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Umoh’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Umoh’s office at (832) 663-0037.

    Where did Dr. Umoh go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Fellowship: Georgia Colon & Rectal Surgical Clinic - Colorectal Surgery

    • Residency: Geisinger Medical Center

    • Medical School: Nigeria

    Is Dr. Umoh board certified in Colon & Rectal Surgeon (Proctologist)?

    Yes, Dr. Nsikak Umoh, MD is board certified by the American Board of Surgery , American Board of Colon & Rectal Surgery

    What languages does Dr. Umoh speak?

    Dr. Umoh and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Umoh treat?

    As a Colon & Rectal Surgeon (Proctologist), Dr. Umoh 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. Umoh. 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.

    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:

    • Hemorrhoids
    • Hemorrhoidal Skin Tags
    • Piles
    • Anal veins
    • Swollen rectal veins
    • Anal skin tags
    • Perianal skin tags
    • Leftover hemorrhoid skin

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K648: Other hemorrhoids
    • K644: Residual hemorrhoidal skin tags

    Also known as:

    • Pilonidal Sinus with Abscess
    • Pilonidal Sinus
    • Pilonidal Cyst with Abscess
    • Abscess
    • Tailbone Disorder
    • Infected Tailbone Sinus
    • Sacrococcygeal Abscess
    • Tailbone Abscess
    • Tailbone Sinus
    • Sacrococcygeal Sinus
    • Pilonidal Disease
    • Infected Tailbone Cyst

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L0502: Pilonidal sinus with abscess
    • L0592: Pilonidal sinus without abscess
    • L0501: Pilonidal cyst with abscess

    Also known as:

    • Pilonidal Cyst
    • Tailbone Disorder
    • Sacrococcygeal cyst
    • Pilonidal sinus
    • Tailbone cyst

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L0591: Pilonidal cyst without abscess

    Also known as:

    • Anorectal Fistula
    • Anal Disorder
    • Fistulas
    • Rectal Disorder
    • Fistula between Anus and Rectum
    • Perianal-Rectal Fistula
    • Abnormal Anorectal Tract

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K605: Anorectal fistula

    Also known as:

    • Colon Polyps
    • Colonic Polyps
    • Colorectal polyps
    • Bowel polyps
    • Intestinal polyps

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K635: Polyp of colon

    Also known as:

    • Other Anal and Rectal Condition
    • Anal Disorder
    • Rectal Disorder
    • Proctitis
    • Anal Disorders
    • Rectal Disorders

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K6289: Other specified diseases of anus and rectum

    Also known as:

    • Chronic Anal Fissure
    • Anal Disorder
    • Long-Term Anal Tear
    • Persistent Rectal Fissure
    • Chronic Fissure in Anus

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K601: Chronic anal fissure

    Also known as:

    • Anal Fistula
    • Anal Disorder
    • Fistulas
    • Perianal Fistula
    • Fistula-in-Ano
    • Abnormal Anal Tract

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K603: Anal fistula

    Also known as:

    • Rectal Polyp
    • Rectal Disorder
    • Rectal Growth
    • Colon Polyp
    • Benign Rectal Tumor

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K621: Rectal polyp

    Also known as:

    • Genital Warts
    • Venereal Warts
    • HPV Warts
    • Anogenital Warts

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • A630: Anogenital (venereal) warts

    What procedures does Dr. Umoh perform?

    As a Colon & Rectal Surgeon (Proctologist), Dr. Umoh 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. Umoh. 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.

    Also known as:

    • Colonoscopy with Biopsy
    • Colonoscopy with Polyp Removal
    • Diagnostic Colonoscopy with Biopsy
    • Colonoscopy
    • Colorectal Cancer Screening Tests
    • Flexible Colonoscopy
    • Colon Biopsy
    • Large Intestine Scope
    • Colorectal Cancer Screening
    • Flexible Colonoscopy with Polypectomy
    • Colon Polyp Removal
    • Colorectal Lesion Excision
    • Colon Exam with Biopsy
    • Lower Endoscopy
    • Colon Cancer Screening
    • Flexible Colonoscopy with Biopsy
    • Colorectal Polyp Removal
    • Hot Biopsy Colonoscopy

    CPT Codes:

    • 45380: Colonoscopy, flexible; with biopsy, single or multiple
    • 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

    Also known as:

    • Removal of Multiple Hemorrhoids
    • Hemorrhoidectomy
    • Internal and External Hemorrhoid Surgery
    • Piles Removal Surgery

    CPT Codes:

    • 46260: Hemorrhoidectomy, internal and external, 2 or more columns/groups;

    Also known as:

    • Colonoscopy with Injections
    • Flexible Sigmoidoscopy with Biopsy
    • Colonoscopy
    • Colorectal Cancer Screening Tests
    • Flexible Colonoscopy with Injection
    • Colon Scope with Medication
    • Therapeutic Colonoscopy
    • Sigmoid Colon Scope with Biopsy
    • Lower Endoscopy with Tissue Sample
    • Flexible Sigmoidoscopy and Biopsy
    • Rectum and Lower Colon Exam

    CPT Codes:

    • 45381: Colonoscopy, flexible; with directed submucosal injection(s), any substance
    • 45331: Sigmoidoscopy, flexible; with biopsy, single or multiple

    Also known as:

    • Anal Fistula Surgery
    • Fistulectomy
    • Fistulotomy
    • Anal Fistula Repair
    • Intersphincteric Fistula Repair
    • Perianal Fistula Surgery

    CPT Codes:

    • 46280: Surgical treatment of anal fistula (fistulectomy/fistulotomy); transsphincteric, suprasphincteric, extrasphincteric or multiple, including placement of seton, when performed
    • 46275: Surgical treatment of anal fistula (fistulectomy/fistulotomy); intersphincteric

    Also known as:

    • Anal Sphincter Nerve Block
    • Internal Anal Sphincter Chemodenervation
    • Anal Sphincter Injection
    • Botox for Anal Fissure
    • Chemical Denervation of Anal Muscle

    CPT Codes:

    • 46505: Chemodenervation of internal anal sphincter

    Also known as:

    • Seton Placement
    • Fistula Seton Insertion
    • Drainage Seton Placement
    • Anal Fistula Treatment

    CPT Codes:

    • 46020: Placement of seton

    Also known as:

    • Hemorrhoid Removal Surgery
    • Hemorrhoidectomy
    • Piles Surgery
    • Internal and External Hemorrhoid Excision

    CPT Codes:

    • 46255: Hemorrhoidectomy, internal and external, single column/group;

    Also known as:

    • Skin Flap Surgery (Medium)
    • Adjacent Tissue Transfer (Additional Area)
    • Tissue Rearrangement Surgery
    • Local Flap Surgery
    • Skin Graft (Adjacent Tissue)
    • Skin Flap Surgery
    • Tissue Rearrangement
    • Local Flap Reconstruction

    CPT Codes:

    • 14301: Adjacent tissue transfer or rearrangement, any area; defect 30.1 sq cm to 60.0 sq cm
    • 14302: Adjacent tissue transfer or rearrangement, any area; each additional 30.0 sq cm, or part thereof (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)

    Also known as:

    • Complicated Pilonidal Cyst Removal
    • Pilonidal Sinus Excision
    • Surgery for Pilonidal Cyst
    • Complex Pilonidal Cystectomy
    • Tailbone Cyst Removal

    CPT Codes:

    • 11772: Excision of pilonidal cyst or sinus; complicated

    Does Dr. Umoh accept my insurance?

    Dr. Umoh accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (832) 663-0037 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Umoh accept in Shenandoah, TX?

    Dr. Umoh in Shenandoah, TX accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Community Health Choice

    • Crown Cork and Seal Company

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Department of Defense / Tricare

    • Express Scripts

    • Health Care Service Corporation (HCSC)

    • Medicare

    • Sentara Health System / Optima Health

    • State of Tennessee

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Umoh's office located?

    Dr. Nsikak Umoh's Primary Practice

    920 Medical Plaza Dr Ste 330

    Shenandoah, TX 77380

    (832) 663-0037

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    Dr. Nsikak Umoh's Practice 2

    201 Kingwood Medical Dr Ste A450

    Kingwood, TX 77339

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    What is Dr. Umoh's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.

    Dr. Umoh's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1396903662.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Umoh?

    Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Umoh

    What is Dr. Nsikak Umoh's specialty?

    Dr. Umoh is a Colon & Rectal Surgeon (Proctologist) near Shenandoah, TX. 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. Contact Dr. Umoh to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Nsikak Umoh affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Umoh is affiliated with CHRISTUS Southeast Texas - St. Elizabeth Hospital, Houston Methodist The Woodlands Hospital, St. Luke's Health - The Woodlands Hospital, Townsen Memorial Hospital - Humble 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

    Where can I learn more about Colon & Rectal Surgeon (Proctologist)?

    Explore Colon & Rectal Surgeon (Proctologist) with insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.

    Is Nsikak Umoh accepting new patients in Shenandoah, TX?

    Yes, Dr. Nsikak Umoh is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Nsikak Umoh offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Umoh's office at (832) 663-0037 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Nsikak Umoh?

    Please contact Dr. Umoh's office at (832) 663-0037 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Nsikak Umoh have?

    Dr. Nsikak Umoh is certified by the American Board of Surgery and American Board of Colon & Rectal Surgery.

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