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Who is Dr. Braveman, Colon & Rectal Surgeon (Proctologist) in Columbus, OH?
Dr. Joshua Braveman, MD is a Colon & Rectal Surgeon (Proctologist), who primarily practices in Columbus, OH. He is board certified. Dr. Braveman is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Braveman’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Braveman’s office at (614) 566-7444.
Where did Dr. Braveman go to medical school and complete their residency?
Is Dr. Braveman board certified as a Colon & Rectal Surgeon (Proctologist)?
Yes, Dr. Joshua Braveman, MD is board certified by the American Board of Surgery
What languages does Dr. Braveman speak?
Dr. Braveman and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Colon & Rectal Surgeon (Proctologist) like Dr. Braveman typically treat?
As a Colon & Rectal Surgeon (Proctologist), Dr. Braveman 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. Braveman. 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:
- Colon Polyps
- Colonic Polyps
- Colorectal Polyps
- Intestinal Polyps
- Bowel Polyps
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z86010: Personal history of colon polyps
- Z860100: Personal history of colon polyps, 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:
- Colon Polyps
- Colonic Polyps
- Colorectal polyps
- Bowel polyps
- Intestinal polyps
ICD-10 Codes:
- K635: Polyp of colon
Also known as:
- Hemorrhoids
- Piles
- Anal veins
- Swollen rectal veins
ICD-10 Codes:
- K648: Other hemorrhoids
Also known as:
- Colorectal Cancer
- Rectal cancer
- Colon cancer
- Bowel cancer
- Malignant neoplasm of rectum
ICD-10 Codes:
- C20: Malignant neoplasm of rectum
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 a Colon & Rectal Surgeon (Proctologist) like Dr. Braveman typically perform?
As a Colon & Rectal Surgeon (Proctologist), Dr. Braveman 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. Braveman. 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 with Biopsy
- Colorectal Polyp Removal
- Hot Biopsy Colonoscopy
- 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
- 45384: Colonoscopy, flexible; with removal of tumor(s), polyp(s), or other lesion(s) by hot biopsy forceps
- 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:
- 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. Braveman accept my insurance?
Dr. Braveman accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (614) 566-7444 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Braveman accept in Columbus, OH?
Dr. Braveman in Columbus, OH 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
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Humana
Medical Mutual of Ohio
Medicare
Molina Healthcare
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Braveman's office located?
Dr. Joshua Braveman's Primary Practice
285 E State St Ste 640
Columbus, OH 43215
(614) 566-7444
What is Dr. Braveman's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Braveman's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1639151053.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Braveman?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Braveman
What is Dr. Joshua Braveman's specialty?
Dr. Braveman is a Colon & Rectal Surgeon (Proctologist) near Columbus, OH.
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. Joshua Braveman affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Braveman is affiliated with Ohiohealth Grant 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
When to see a Colon & Rectal Surgeon (Proctologist)?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Joshua Braveman accepting new patients in Columbus, OH?
Yes, Dr. Joshua Braveman is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Joshua Braveman offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Braveman's office at (614) 566-7444 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Joshua Braveman?
Please contact Dr. Braveman's office at (614) 566-7444 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Joshua Braveman have?
Dr. Joshua Braveman is certified by the American Board of Surgery.
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