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Dr. Brian Bansidhar, DO

Dr. Brian Bansidhar, DO

Erie, PA

21 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Bansidhar, Colon & Rectal Surgeon (Proctologist) in Erie, PA?

    Dr. Brian Bansidhar, DO is a Colon & Rectal Surgeon (Proctologist), who primarily practices in Erie, PA. He has been practicing for over 21 years and is board certified. Dr. Bansidhar is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Bansidhar’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Bansidhar’s office at (814) 833-1119.

    What languages does Dr. Bansidhar speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Bansidhar treat?

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

    • Other Non-Infectious Stomach and Colon Inflammation
    • Digestive Disease
    • Non-Infectious Colitis
    • Non-Infectious Enteritis
    • Digestive Tract Inflammation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K5289: Other specified noninfective gastroenteritis and colitis

    Also known as:

    • GERD with Esophagitis
    • Eosinophilic Esophagitis
    • GERD
    • Reflux Esophagitis
    • Acid Reflux Esophagus Inflammation
    • Heartburn with Esophagus Damage

    ICD-10 Codes:

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

    Also known as:

    • Barrett's Esophagus
    • Esophagus Disorder
    • Barrett’s Esophagus
    • Barrett's condition
    • Esophageal metaplasia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K2270: Barrett's esophagus without dysplasia

    Also known as:

    • Change in Bowel Habits
    • Bowel Movement
    • Altered Bowel Habits
    • Irregular Bowel Movements
    • Changes in Pooping

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R194: Change in bowel habit

    Also known as:

    • Colon Polyps
    • Non-Infectious Gastroenteritis and Colitis
    • Colonic Polyps
    • Digestive Disease
    • Colorectal Polyps
    • Intestinal Polyps
    • Bowel Polyps
    • Inflammation of Stomach and Intestines
    • Non-Bacterial Colitis
    • Gut Inflammation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z86010: Personal history of colon polyps
    • K529: Noninfective gastroenteritis and colitis, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Severe Stress Reaction
    • Stress
    • Extreme Stress Response
    • Traumatic Stress Reaction
    • Stress-Related Illness

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F439: Reaction to severe stress, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Family History of Digestive Organ Cancer
    • Cancer
    • Family History
    • Genetic risk for gastrointestinal cancer
    • Family history of GI cancer
    • Hereditary digestive cancer

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z800: Family history of malignant neoplasm of digestive organs

    Also known as:

    • History of Adenomatous and Serrated Colon Polyps
    • Past Colon Polyps
    • Previous Adenomas
    • History of Precancerous Colon Growths

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z860101: Personal history of adenomatous and serrated colon polyps

    Also known as:

    • Widespread Abdominal Pain
    • Upper Middle Abdominal Pain
    • Abdominal Pain
    • General stomach pain
    • Overall belly pain
    • Diffuse abdominal pain
    • Epigastric pain
    • Pain below breastbone
    • Upper stomach pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R1084: Generalized abdominal pain
    • R1013: Epigastric pain

    Also known as:

    • Second Degree Hemorrhoids
    • Hemorrhoids
    • Internal hemorrhoids that prolapse
    • Grade 2 hemorrhoids
    • Moderate hemorrhoids

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K641: Second degree hemorrhoids

    Also known as:

    • Gastrointestinal Bleeding
    • Gastrointestinal (GI) Bleeding
    • GI Bleeding
    • Internal Digestive Bleeding
    • Digestive Tract Hemorrhage

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K922: Gastrointestinal hemorrhage, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Gastroparesis
    • Stomach Disorder
    • Delayed Gastric Emptying
    • Stomach Paralysis
    • Gastric Motility Disorder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K3184: Gastroparesis

    Also known as:

    • Painful Urination
    • Urine and Urination
    • Dysuria
    • Burning when peeing
    • Stinging during urination

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R300: Dysuria

    Also known as:

    • Nausea
    • Nausea and Vomiting
    • Feeling Sick to Stomach
    • Queasiness
    • Upset Stomach

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R110: Nausea

    Also known as:

    • Stomach Ulcer
    • Peptic Ulcer
    • Gastric ulcer
    • Peptic ulcer of the stomach
    • Stomach sore

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K257: Chronic gastric ulcer without hemorrhage or perforation

    Also known as:

    • Pre-Procedure Heart Examination
    • Pre-Surgery Cardiac Checkup
    • Heart Health Assessment (Before Procedure)
    • Cardiovascular Clearance Exam

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z01810: Encounter for preprocedural cardiovascular examination

    Also known as:

    • Other Preventive Measures Visit
    • Other prophylactic care
    • Specific preventive treatments
    • Additional preventive health measures

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z2989: Encounter for other specified prophylactic measures

    Which procedures does Dr. Bansidhar perform as a Colon & Rectal Surgeon (Proctologist)?

    As a Colon & Rectal Surgeon (Proctologist), procedures performed by a Dr. Brian Bansidhar may include:

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

    Does Dr. Bansidhar accept my insurance?

    Dr. Bansidhar accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (814) 833-1119 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Bansidhar accept in Erie, PA?

    Dr. Bansidhar in Erie, PA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • BCBS Unspecified

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Department of Veterans Affairs

    • Express Scripts

    • Highmark Inc.

    • Humana

    • Independent Health

    • Medicare

    • UnitedHealthcare

    • UPMC Health Plan

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    Where is Dr. Bansidhar's office located?

    Dr. Brian Bansidhar's Primary Practice

    4125 W Ridge Rd

    Erie, PA 16506

    (814) 833-1119

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

    Dr. Bansidhar's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1992891220.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Bansidhar?

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

    What is Dr. Brian Bansidhar's specialty?

    Dr. Bansidhar is a Colon & Rectal Surgeon (Proctologist) near Erie, PA. 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. Bansidhar to book an appointment today.

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

    No, Bansidhar is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Meadville Medical Center, Upmc Hamot, Upmc Northwest, Warren General Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals 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 Brian Bansidhar accepting new patients in Erie, PA?

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

    Does Dr. Brian Bansidhar offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Bansidhar's office at (814) 833-1119 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Brian Bansidhar?

    Please contact Dr. Bansidhar's office at (814) 833-1119 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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