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Dr. Benjamin Kuhns

Findlay, OH

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Kuhns, Surgeon in Findlay, OH?

    Dr. Benjamin Kuhns is a Surgeon, who primarily practices in Findlay, OH with 1 additional practice location. Dr. Kuhns is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Kuhns’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Kuhns’s office at (419) 423-4500.

    What languages does Dr. Kuhns speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does a Surgeon like Dr. Kuhns typically treat?

    As a Surgeon, Dr. Kuhns 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. Kuhns. 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:

    • Diaphragmatic Hernia
    • Umbilical Hernia
    • Hernia
    • Hiatal Hernia
    • Hernia of the Diaphragm
    • Belly Button Hernia
    • Navel Hernia
    • Umbilical Rupture

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K449: Diaphragmatic hernia without obstruction or gangrene
    • K429: Umbilical hernia without obstruction or gangrene

    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:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K635: Polyp of colon

    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

    What procedures does a Surgeon like Dr. Kuhns typically perform?

    As a Surgeon, Dr. Kuhns 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. Kuhns. 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 Polyp Removal
    • Colonoscopy with Biopsy
    • Diagnostic Colonoscopy with Biopsy
    • 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

    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)

    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:

    • Laparoscopic Gallbladder Removal with X-ray
    • Keyhole Gallbladder Surgery
    • Cholecystectomy with Cholangiography
    • Minimally Invasive Gallbladder Removal

    CPT Codes:

    • 47563: Laparoscopy, surgical; cholecystectomy with cholangiography

    Also known as:

    • Colonoscopy with Injections
    • Colonoscopy
    • Colorectal Cancer Screening Tests
    • Flexible Colonoscopy with Injection
    • Colon Scope with Medication
    • Therapeutic Colonoscopy

    CPT Codes:

    • 45381: Colonoscopy, flexible; with directed submucosal injection(s), any substance

    Does Dr. Kuhns accept my insurance?

    Dr. Kuhns accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (419) 423-4500 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Kuhns accept in Findlay, OH?

    Dr. Kuhns in Findlay, OH accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Centene Corporation

    • Cigna Group

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Medical Mutual of Ohio

    • Medicare

    • Ohio Health Choice Plan

    • State of Ohio

    • Summa Health

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Kuhns' office located?

    Dr. Benjamin Kuhns' Primary Practice

    300 W Wallace St Ste B2

    Findlay, OH 45840

    (419) 423-4500

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    Dr. Benjamin Kuhns' Practice 2

    1900 S Main St

    Findlay, OH 45840

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

    Dr. Kuhns's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1801385943.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Kuhns?

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

    What is Dr. Benjamin Kuhns's specialty?

    Dr. Kuhns is a Surgeon near Findlay, OH.

    What does a Surgeon do?

    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.

    Is this Dr. Benjamin Kuhns affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Kuhns is affiliated with Blanchard Valley Health System, Gulf Breeze 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

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    Is Benjamin Kuhns accepting new patients in Findlay, OH?

    Yes, Dr. Benjamin Kuhns is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Benjamin Kuhns offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Kuhns's office at (419) 423-4500 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Benjamin Kuhns?

    Please contact Dr. Kuhns's office at (419) 423-4500 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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