Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Birnbaum, Colon & Rectal Surgeon (Proctologist) in Lone Tree, CO?
Dr. Elisa Birnbaum, MD is a Colon & Rectal Surgeon (Proctologist), who primarily practices in Lone Tree, CO with 2 additional practice locations. She is board certified by the American Board of Colon & Rectal Surgery and American Board of Surgery. Dr. Birnbaum completed her residency at Barnes-Jewish Hosp, Colon And Rectal Surgery; Long Island Jewish Med Ctr, General Surgery. Dr. Birnbaum is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Birnbaum’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Birnbaum’s office.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Birnbaum?
Dr. Elisa Birnbaum, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Colon & Rectal Surgeon (Proctologist) known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions or procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Birnbaum empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Colon & Rectal Cancer, Inflammatory Bowel Disease/Crohn's, Pelvic Organ Prolapse, Rectovaginal Fistula, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Lone Tree/CO community, Dr. Birnbaum is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Birnbaum go to medical school and complete their residency?
Fellowship: Jewish Hospital of St. Louis St. Louis Missouri | Colon and Rectal Surgery, Jewish Hospital of St. Louis, St. Louis, MO
Residency: Barnes-Jewish Hosp, Colon And Rectal Surgery; Long Island Jewish Med Ctr, General Surgery | Li Jewish Med Center | Long Island Jewish Medical Center
Medical School: University Of Il Coll Of Med- Chicago Il
Is Dr. Birnbaum board certified in Colon & Rectal Surgeon (Proctologist)?
Yes, Dr. Elisa Birnbaum, MD is board certified by the American Board of Colon & Rectal Surgery , American Board of Surgery
What languages does Dr. Birnbaum speak?
Dr. Birnbaum and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Birnbaum treat?
As a Colon & Rectal Surgeon (Proctologist), Dr. Birnbaum 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. Birnbaum. 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:
- Rectal Prolapse into Vagina
- Pelvic Floor Disorder
- Fallen rectum
- Posterior vaginal wall prolapse
- Rectocele
- Female Organ Prolapse
- Genital Prolapse
- Pelvic Organ Prolapse
ICD-10 Codes:
- N816: Rectocele
- N819: Female genital prolapse, unspecified
Also known as:
- Second Degree Hemorrhoids
- Third Degree Hemorrhoids
- Hemorrhoids
- Internal hemorrhoids that prolapse
- Grade 2 hemorrhoids
- Moderate hemorrhoids
- Prolapsed hemorrhoids
- Grade 3 hemorrhoids
- Severe hemorrhoids
- Piles
- Anal veins
- Swollen rectal veins
ICD-10 Codes:
- K641: Second degree hemorrhoids
- K642: Third degree hemorrhoids
- K648: Other hemorrhoids
Also known as:
- Anal Fistula
- Anal Disorder
- Fistulas
- Perianal Fistula
- Fistula-in-Ano
- Abnormal Anal Tract
ICD-10 Codes:
- K603: Anal fistula
Also known as:
- Rectal Prolapse
- Pelvic Floor Disorder
- Rectal Disorder
- Protruding Rectum
- Bowel Prolapse
- Rectal Eversion
ICD-10 Codes:
- K623: Rectal prolapse
Also known as:
- Complete Bowel Incontinence
- Bowel Incontinence
- Full fecal incontinence
- Total loss of bowel control
- Severe accidental bowel leakage
ICD-10 Codes:
- R159: Full incontinence of feces
Also known as:
- Slow Transit Constipation
- Constipation
- Chronic Constipation
- Sluggish Bowel
- Colonic Inertia
ICD-10 Codes:
- K5901: Slow transit constipation
Also known as:
- Anal Fissure
- Anal Disorder
- Rectal Tear
- Fissure in Anus
- Perianal Fissure
ICD-10 Codes:
- K602: Anal fissure, unspecified
Also known as:
- Vaginal-Intestinal Fistula
- Colonic Disease
- Fistulas
- Vaginal Disease
- Rectovaginal Fistula
- Colovaginal Fistula
- Vaginal Bowel Fistula
ICD-10 Codes:
- N823: Fistula of vagina to large intestine
Also known as:
- Intestine Diverticulitis
- Diverticulosis and Diverticulitis
- Inflamed Bowel Diverticula
- Bowel Diverticular Inflammation
ICD-10 Codes:
- K5792: Diverticulitis of intestine, part unspecified, without perforation or abscess without bleeding
Which procedures does Dr. Birnbaum perform as a Colon & Rectal Surgeon (Proctologist)?
As a Colon & Rectal Surgeon (Proctologist), procedures performed by a Dr. Elisa Birnbaum may include:
- Abdominal Colorectal Surgery
- Anal Pap Smear
- Anoscopy
- Colon Cancer Screening
- Colorectal Surgeon Consultation
- Colorectal Surgeon Follow Up
- Colorectal Surgery
- Colorectal Surgery Second Opinion
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Birnbaum's office.
Does Dr. Birnbaum accept my insurance?
Dr. Birnbaum accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Birnbaum accept in Lone Tree, CO?
Dr. Birnbaum in Lone Tree, CO accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
Corporate Services
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Express Scripts
Kaiser Permanente
Medicare
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Birnbaum's office located?
Recognitions
Awards
Listed in Best Doctors in America (Best Doctors, Inc.)
What is Dr. Birnbaum's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Birnbaum's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1114943438.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Birnbaum?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Birnbaum
What is Dr. Elisa Birnbaum's specialty?
Dr. Birnbaum is a Colon & Rectal Surgeon (Proctologist) near Lone Tree, CO. 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. Birnbaum to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Elisa Birnbaum affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Birnbaum is affiliated with Barnes-Jewish Hospital 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 Colon & Rectal Surgeon (Proctologist)?
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Is Elisa Birnbaum accepting new patients in Lone Tree, CO?
Yes, Dr. Elisa Birnbaum is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Elisa Birnbaum offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Birnbaum's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Elisa Birnbaum?
Please contact Dr. Birnbaum's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Elisa Birnbaum have?
Dr. Elisa Birnbaum is certified by the American Board of Colon & Rectal Surgery and American Board of Surgery.
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