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Dr. John Goering, MD

Dr. John Goering, MD

Grand Island, NE

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Goering, Surgeon in Grand Island, NE?

    Dr. John Goering, MD is a Surgeon, who primarily practices in Grand Island, NE with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified by the American Board of Surgery. Dr. Goering graduated from University of Nebraska College of Medicine and completed his residency at Univ Of Wi Hosp & Cli, General Surgery. Dr. Goering is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Goering’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Goering’s office at (308) 384-7200.

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

    • Residency: Univ Of Wi Hosp & Cli, General Surgery | University Wisc | University of Wisconsin Program

    • Medical School: University of Ne Coll of Med, Omaha Ne | University of Nebraska College of Medicine

    Is Dr. Goering board certified in Surgeon?

    Yes, Dr. John Goering, MD is board certified by the American Board of Surgery

    What languages does Dr. Goering speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Goering treat?

    As a Surgeon, Dr. Goering 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. Goering. 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:

    • Groin Hernia (One Side)
    • Umbilical Hernia
    • Diaphragmatic Hernia
    • Hernia
    • Inguinal Hernia
    • Unilateral Inguinal Hernia
    • Single Groin Hernia
    • Hernia in One Groin
    • Belly Button Hernia
    • Navel Hernia
    • Umbilical Rupture
    • Hiatal Hernia
    • Hernia of the Diaphragm

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K4090: Unilateral inguinal hernia, without obstruction or gangrene, not specified as recurrent
    • K429: Umbilical hernia without obstruction or gangrene
    • K449: Diaphragmatic hernia without obstruction or gangrene

    Also known as:

    • Benign Colon Polyp
    • Benign Transverse Colon Polyp
    • Benign Tumor
    • Colonic Disease
    • Colon Polyps
    • Colonic Polyps
    • Non-cancerous colon growth
    • Colon adenoma
    • Benign colon tumor
    • Non-cancerous transverse colon growth
    • Transverse colon adenoma
    • Transverse colon benign tumor

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D126: Benign neoplasm of colon, unspecified
    • D123: Benign neoplasm of transverse colon

    Also known as:

    • GERD with Esophagitis
    • Acid Reflux
    • Eosinophilic Esophagitis
    • GERD
    • Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Adults
    • Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Children
    • Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Infants
    • Reflux Esophagitis
    • Acid Reflux Esophagus Inflammation
    • Heartburn with Esophagus Damage
    • Gastroesophageal Reflux
    • Heartburn
    • Indigestion

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K2100: Gastro-esophageal reflux disease with esophagitis, without bleeding
    • K219: Gastro-esophageal reflux disease without esophagitis

    Also known as:

    • Chronic Stomach Inflammation
    • Stomach Disorder
    • Gastritis & Gastropathy
    • Chronic gastritis
    • Long-term stomach inflammation
    • Persistent stomach lining inflammation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K2950: Unspecified chronic gastritis without bleeding

    Also known as:

    • Other Pre-Procedure Examination
    • Various pre-op checks
    • Miscellaneous pre-surgery exams
    • Other pre-treatment assessments

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z01818: Encounter for other preprocedural examination

    Also known as:

    • Follow-up After Treatment (Non-Cancer)
    • Post-Treatment Check-up
    • Aftercare Visit
    • Recovery Monitoring Exam

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z09: Encounter for follow-up examination after completed treatment for conditions other than malignant neoplasm

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z86010: Personal history of colon polyps

    Also known as:

    • Gallstones with Chronic Gallbladder Inflammation
    • Bile Duct Disease
    • Gallstones
    • Chronic cholecystitis with gallstones
    • Long-term gallbladder inflammation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K8010: Calculus of gallbladder with chronic cholecystitis without obstruction

    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:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R1310: Dysphagia, unspecified

    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:

    • Diarrhea
    • Loose stools
    • Runny poop
    • Frequent bowel movements

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R197: Diarrhea, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Digestive System Surgery Aftercare
    • After Surgery
    • Post-gastrointestinal surgery care
    • Stomach surgery aftercare
    • Bowel surgery recovery

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z48815: Encounter for surgical aftercare following surgery on the digestive system

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K635: Polyp of colon

    Also known as:

    • Blocked Esophagus
    • Esophagus Disorder
    • Esophageal Obstruction
    • Food Pipe Blockage
    • Swallowing Difficulty

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K222: Esophageal obstruction

    Which procedures does Dr. Goering perform as a Surgeon?

    As a Surgeon, procedures performed by a Dr. John Goering may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Goering's office.

    Does Dr. Goering accept my insurance?

    Dr. Goering accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (308) 384-7200 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Goering accept in Grand Island, NE?

    Dr. Goering in Grand Island, NE accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Nebraska

    • Centene

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Department of Veterans Affairs

    • First Administrators

    • Medica

    • Medicare

    • Midlands Choice (NE)

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Goering's office located?

    Dr. John Goering's Primary Practice

    3533 Prairieview St

    Grand Island, NE 68803

    (308) 384-7200

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    Dr. John Goering's Practice 2

    2300 S 16th St

    Lincoln, NE 68502

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    Dr. John Goering's Practice 3

    820 N Alpha St

    Grand Island, NE 68803

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

    Dr. Goering's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1821023524.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Goering?

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

    What is Dr. John Goering's specialty?

    Dr. Goering is a Surgeon near Grand Island, NE. General surgeons are experts in diagnosing and managing surgical conditions which includes preoperative, operative, and postoperative care, as well as addressing complications. Their expertise include the areas such as the alimentary tract, breast, abdomen, skin and soft tissue, endocrine system, head and neck, pediatric surgery, surgical critical care, surgical oncology, trauma, burns, and vascular surgery. General surgeons increasingly utilize minimally invasive and endoscopic techniques to provide proper care. In addition to this, many general surgeons have expertise in transplantation, plastic, and cardiothoracic surgery. Contact Dr. Goering to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. John Goering affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Goering is affiliated with Grand Island Regional Medical Center 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

    Where can I learn more about Surgeon?

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    Is John Goering accepting new patients in Grand Island, NE?

    Yes, Dr. John Goering is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. John Goering offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Goering's office at (308) 384-7200 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with John Goering?

    Please contact Dr. Goering's office at (308) 384-7200 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. John Goering have?

    Dr. John Goering is certified by the American Board of Surgery.

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