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Dr. Brian Hanson, MD

Santa Rosa, CA

27 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Hanson, Gastroenterologist in Santa Rosa, CA?

    Dr. Brian Hanson, MD is a Gastroenterologist, who primarily practices in Santa Rosa, CA with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 27 years and is board certified. Dr. Hanson completed his residency at Lahey Clinic, Gastroenterology; Maine Med Ctr, Internal Medicine. Dr. Hanson is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Hanson’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Hanson’s office at (707) 303-8349.

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

    • Residency: Lahey Clinic, Gastroenterology; Maine Med Ctr, Internal Medicine

    Is Dr. Hanson board certified as a Gastroenterologist?

    Yes, Dr. Brian Hanson, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Hanson speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Hanson treat?

    As a Gastroenterologist, Dr. Hanson 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. Hanson. 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:

    • Ulcerative Colitis
    • Ulcerative Rectosigmoiditis with Rectal Bleeding
    • Gastrointestinal Bleeding
    • Colitis
    • Inflammatory Bowel Disease (IBD)
    • Chronic Colitis
    • Chronic Rectosigmoiditis with Bloody Stool
    • Rectosigmoiditis with GI Bleeding
    • Distal Colitis with Rectal Bleeding

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K5150: Left sided colitis without complications
    • K51311: Ulcerative (chronic) rectosigmoiditis with rectal bleeding

    Also known as:

    • Rectal Bleeding
    • Gastrointestinal Bleeding
    • Gastrointestinal (GI) Bleeding
    • Anal Bleeding
    • Blood in Stool
    • Lower GI Bleed

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K625: Hemorrhage of anus and rectum

    Also known as:

    • Difficulty Swallowing
    • Swallowing Disorder
    • Dysphagia
    • Trouble swallowing
    • Painful swallowing

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R1310: Dysphagia, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Non-Infectious Gastroenteritis and Colitis
    • Digestive Disease
    • Inflammation of Stomach and Intestines
    • Non-Bacterial Colitis
    • Gut Inflammation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K529: Noninfective gastroenteritis and colitis, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Iron Deficiency Anemia
    • Anemia
    • Iron
    • Anemia from Iron Lack
    • Low Iron Anemia
    • Sideropenic Anemia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D509: Iron deficiency anemia, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Abnormal Bowel Movements
    • Bowel Movement
    • Unusual stool
    • Changes in poop
    • Fecal changes

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R195: Other fecal abnormalities

    What procedures does Dr. Hanson perform?

    As a Gastroenterologist, Dr. Hanson 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. Hanson. 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 Polyp Removal
    • Colonoscopy with Biopsy
    • Diagnostic Colonoscopy with Biopsy
    • Colonoscopy with Tissue Removal
    • Colonoscopy
    • Colorectal Cancer Screening Tests
    • Flexible Colonoscopy with Polypectomy
    • Colon Polyp Removal
    • Colorectal Lesion Excision
    • Flexible Colonoscopy
    • Colon Biopsy
    • Large Intestine Scope
    • Colorectal Cancer Screening
    • Colon Exam with Biopsy
    • Lower Endoscopy
    • Colon Cancer Screening
    • Flexible colonoscopy with EMR
    • Endoscopic mucosal resection (colon)
    • Colon polyp removal during colonoscopy

    CPT Codes:

    • 45385: Colonoscopy, flexible; with removal of tumor(s), polyp(s), or other lesion(s) by snare technique
    • 45380: Colonoscopy, flexible; with biopsy, single or multiple
    • 45378: Colonoscopy, flexible; diagnostic, including collection of specimen(s) by brushing or washing, when performed (separate procedure)
    • 45390: Colonoscopy, flexible; with endoscopic mucosal resection

    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:

    • Diagnostic Upper Endoscopy with Biopsy
    • EGD with Esophageal Balloon Dilation
    • Upper Endoscopy with Varices Banding
    • EGD with Biopsy
    • Esophagogastroduodenoscopy
    • Upper GI Endoscopy
    • Stomach Scope with Sample
    • Upper Endoscopy with Esophageal Dilation
    • Flexible Esophagoscopy with Balloon
    • EGD with Balloon Widening
    • EGD with Band Ligation
    • Esophageal Varices Banding
    • Gastric Varices Treatment

    CPT Codes:

    • 43235: Esophagogastroduodenoscopy, flexible, transoral; diagnostic, including collection of specimen(s) by brushing or washing, when performed (separate procedure)
    • 43249: Esophagogastroduodenoscopy, flexible, transoral; with transendoscopic balloon dilation of esophagus (less than 30 mm diameter)
    • 43244: Esophagogastroduodenoscopy, flexible, transoral; with band ligation of esophageal/gastric varices

    Does Dr. Hanson accept my insurance?

    Dr. Hanson accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (707) 303-8349 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Hanson accept in Santa Rosa, CA?

    Dr. Hanson in Santa Rosa, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • Centene

    • Crown Cork and Seal Company

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Medicare

    • Other Provider Networks

    • St. Joseph Health System (CA)

    • State of Tennessee

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Hanson's office located?

    Dr. Brian Hanson's Primary Practice

    500 Doyle Park Dr Ste 205

    Santa Rosa, CA 95405

    (707) 303-8349

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    Dr. Brian Hanson's Practice 2

    415 Hospital Dr

    Ukiah, CA 95482

    (707) 462-1823

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

    Dr. Hanson's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1902916323.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Hanson?

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

    What is Dr. Brian Hanson's specialty?

    Dr. Hanson is a Gastroenterologist near Santa Rosa, CA. 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. Contact Dr. Hanson to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Brian Hanson affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Hanson is affiliated with Providence Santa Rosa Memorial Hospital, Sutter Santa Rosa Regional Hospital, California Pacific Medical Center - Van Ness Campus 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 Brian Hanson accepting new patients in Santa Rosa, CA?

    Yes, Dr. Brian Hanson is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Brian Hanson offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Hanson's office at (707) 303-8349 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Brian Hanson?

    Please contact Dr. Hanson's office at (707) 303-8349 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Brian Hanson have?

    Dr. Brian Hanson is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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