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. 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 and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Umoh’s office.
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 as a 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 a Colon & Rectal Surgeon (Proctologist) like Dr. Umoh typically 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. 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:
- 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
- Abscess
- Tailbone Disorder
- Infected Tailbone Sinus
- Sacrococcygeal Abscess
- Tailbone Abscess
- Tailbone Sinus
- Sacrococcygeal Sinus
- Pilonidal Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- L0502: Pilonidal sinus with abscess
- L0592: Pilonidal sinus without 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
What procedures does a Colon & Rectal Surgeon (Proctologist) like Dr. Umoh typically 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. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.
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
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)
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:
- 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 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
All Other Third Party
Cigna Group
Community Health Choice
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Federal government of the United States
Health Care Service Corporation
Medicare
UMR Administered Payer
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Umoh's office located?
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.
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. Nsikak Umoh affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Umoh is affiliated with Townsen Memorial Hospital - Humble, Houston Methodist The Woodlands Hospital 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
When to see a Colon & Rectal Surgeon (Proctologist)?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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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 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 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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