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Who is Dr. Birnbaum, Colon & Rectal Surgeon (Proctologist) in Lone Tree, CO?
Dr. Elisa Hope Birnbaum, MD is a Colon & Rectal Surgeon (Proctologist), who primarily practices in Lone Tree, CO with 2 additional practice locations. She is board certified. 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 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 Hope 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 as a Colon & Rectal Surgeon (Proctologist)?
Yes, Dr. Elisa Hope 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
ICD-10 Codes:
- N816: Rectocele
Also known as:
- Second Degree Hemorrhoids
- Hemorrhoidal Skin Tags
- Third Degree Hemorrhoids
- Hemorrhoids
- Internal hemorrhoids that prolapse
- Grade 2 hemorrhoids
- Moderate hemorrhoids
- Anal skin tags
- Perianal skin tags
- Leftover hemorrhoid skin
- Prolapsed hemorrhoids
- Grade 3 hemorrhoids
- Severe hemorrhoids
- Piles
- Anal veins
- Swollen rectal veins
ICD-10 Codes:
- K641: Second degree hemorrhoids
- K644: Residual hemorrhoidal skin tags
- 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:
- Slow Transit Constipation
- Outlet Dysfunction Constipation
- Constipation
- Chronic Constipation
- Sluggish Bowel
- Colonic Inertia
- Pelvic Floor Dysfunction Constipation
- Dyssynergic Defecation
- Obstructed Defecation
ICD-10 Codes:
- K5901: Slow transit constipation
- K5902: Outlet dysfunction constipation
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:
- Anal Fissure
- Anal Disorder
- Rectal Tear
- Fissure in Anus
- Perianal Fissure
ICD-10 Codes:
- K602: Anal fissure, unspecified
Also known as:
- Pilonidal Cyst
- Tailbone Disorder
- Sacrococcygeal cyst
- Pilonidal sinus
- Tailbone cyst
ICD-10 Codes:
- L0591: Pilonidal cyst without abscess
Also known as:
- Intestine Diverticulitis
- Large Intestine Diverticulitis
- Diverticulosis and Diverticulitis
- Inflamed Bowel Diverticula
- Bowel Diverticular Inflammation
- Inflamed Colon Diverticula
- Colon Diverticular Inflammation
ICD-10 Codes:
- K5792: Diverticulitis of intestine, part unspecified, without perforation or abscess without bleeding
- K5732: Diverticulitis of large intestine without perforation or abscess without bleeding
Also known as:
- Other Anal and Rectal Condition
- Anal Disorder
- Rectal Disorder
- Proctitis
- Anal Disorders
- Rectal Disorders
ICD-10 Codes:
- K6289: Other specified diseases of anus and rectum
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:
- Anal Fistula
- Perianal Fistula
- Fistula in Anus
- Rectal Fistula
ICD-10 Codes:
- K6030: Anal fistula, unspecified
Also known as:
- Cystocele
- Pelvic Floor Disorder
- Fallen Bladder
- Bladder Prolapse
- Anterior Vaginal Wall Prolapse
ICD-10 Codes:
- N8110: Cystocele, unspecified
Also known as:
- Anal Cancer
- Anal Cancer Treatment (PDQ®)
- Anus Cancer
- Anal Carcinoma
ICD-10 Codes:
- C210: Malignant neoplasm of anus, unspecified
Also known as:
- Genital Warts
- Venereal Warts
- HPV Warts
- Anogenital Warts
ICD-10 Codes:
- A630: Anogenital (venereal) warts
What procedures does Dr. Birnbaum perform?
As a Colon & Rectal Surgeon (Proctologist), Dr. Birnbaum 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. 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 Repair (Abdominal Approach)
- Rectal Prolapse Repair
- Rectal Prolapse Repair (Perineal)
- Proctopexy
- Rectal Fixation Surgery
- Abdominal Rectal Prolapse Surgery
- Laparoscopic Proctopexy
- Rectopexy
- Minimally Invasive Rectal Surgery
- Rectal Procidentia Excision
- Perineal Rectal Prolapse Surgery
- Rectum Prolapse Repair
- Anal Prolapse Surgery
CPT Codes:
- 45540: Proctopexy (eg, for prolapse); abdominal approach
- 45400: Laparoscopy, surgical; proctopexy (for prolapse)
- 45130: Excision of rectal procidentia, with anastomosis; perineal approach
Also known as:
- Anal Fistula Surgery
- Anal Skin Tag Removal
- Anal Sphincter Repair for Incontinence
- Fistulectomy
- Fistulotomy
- Perianal Fistula Repair
- Anal Papilla Excision
- Perianal Skin Tag Removal
- Anal Lesion Excision
- Anal Sphincteroplasty
- Bowel Control Surgery
- Rectal Prolapse Repair
CPT Codes:
- 46270: Surgical treatment of anal fistula (fistulectomy/fistulotomy); subcutaneous
- 46220: Excision of single external papilla or tag, anus
- 46750: Sphincteroplasty, anal, for incontinence or prolapse; adult
Also known as:
- Laparoscopic Partial Colon Removal
- Laparoscopic Colon Mobilization
- Laparoscopic Total Colectomy with Ileostomy
- Laparoscopic Partial Colectomy
- Partial Colon Removal with Rectum Connection
- Minimally invasive colectomy
- Laparoscopic bowel resection
- Keyhole colon surgery
- Splenic Flexure Mobilization
- Laparoscopic Colectomy Assist
- Colon Take-down Surgery
- Minimally Invasive Total Colectomy
- Laparoscopic Colon Removal
- Total Colectomy with Ostomy
- Minimally Invasive Colon Resection
- Keyhole Colectomy
- Ileocolostomy Surgery
- Partial Colectomy
- Low Pelvic Anastomosis
- Colon Resection with Coloproctostomy
CPT Codes:
- 44207: Laparoscopy, surgical; colectomy, partial, with anastomosis, with coloproctostomy (low pelvic anastomosis)
- 44213: Laparoscopy, surgical, mobilization (take-down) of splenic flexure performed in conjunction with partial colectomy (List separately in addition to primary procedure)
- 44210: Laparoscopy, surgical; colectomy, total, abdominal, without proctectomy, with ileostomy or ileoproctostomy
- 44205: Laparoscopy, surgical; colectomy, partial, with removal of terminal ileum with ileocolostomy
- 44145: Colectomy, partial; with coloproctostomy (low pelvic anastomosis)
Also known as:
- Intestine Stoma Closure
- Intestine Ostomy Closure
- Enterostomy closure
- Bowel stoma closure
- Ileostomy or colostomy closure
- Stoma Reversal Surgery
- Enterostomy Take-Down
- Bowel Ostomy Closure
CPT Codes:
- 44620: Closure of enterostomy, large or small intestine;
- 44625: Closure of enterostomy, large or small intestine; with resection and anastomosis other than colorectal
Also known as:
- Removal of Multiple Hemorrhoids
- Hemorrhoidectomy
- Internal and External Hemorrhoid Surgery
- Piles Removal Surgery
CPT Codes:
- 46260: Hemorrhoidectomy, internal and external, 2 or more columns/groups;
Also known as:
- Hemorrhoid Removal Surgery
- Hemorrhoidectomy
- Piles Surgery
- Internal and External Hemorrhoid Excision
CPT Codes:
- 46255: Hemorrhoidectomy, internal and external, single column/group;
Also known as:
- Hemorrhoid Removal with Rubber Band Ligation
- Rubber Band Ligation for Hemorrhoids
- Internal Hemorrhoid Ligation
- Banding of Hemorrhoids
- Hemorrhoid Banding
CPT Codes:
- 46221: Hemorrhoidectomy, internal, by rubber band ligation(s)
Also known as:
- Seton Placement
- Fistula Seton Insertion
- Drainage Seton Placement
- Anal Fistula Treatment
CPT Codes:
- 46020: Placement of seton
Also known as:
- Partial Colon Removal with Small Intestine Connection
- Partial Colectomy with Ileocolostomy
- Ileocecal Resection
- Bowel Resection with Reconnection
CPT Codes:
- 44160: Colectomy, partial, with removal of terminal ileum with ileocolostomy
Also known as:
- Surgical Anorectal Exam with Anesthesia
- Anesthesia
- Diagnostic anorectal exam under anesthesia
- Rectal exam with general anesthesia
- Anorectal surgery for diagnosis
CPT Codes:
- 45990: Anorectal exam, surgical, requiring anesthesia (general, spinal, or epidural), diagnostic
Also known as:
- Anal Lesion Excision
- Removal of Anal Warts
- Surgical Excision of Anal Lesions
- Anus Lesion Removal
CPT Codes:
- 46922: Destruction of lesion(s), anus (eg, condyloma, papilloma, molluscum contagiosum, herpetic vesicle), simple; surgical excision
Also known as:
- Rectal Prolapse Repair with Sigmoid Resection
- Proctopexy with bowel resection
- Abdominal rectal prolapse surgery
- Sigmoid colon removal for prolapse
CPT Codes:
- 45550: Proctopexy (eg, for prolapse); with sigmoid resection, abdominal approach
Also known as:
- Ileostomy or Jejunostomy
- Ostomy
- Bowel Diversion Surgery
- Small Intestine Ostomy
- Stoma Creation (Ileum/Jejunum)
CPT Codes:
- 44310: Ileostomy or jejunostomy, non-tube
Also known as:
- Anal Sphincter Nerve Block
- Internal Anal Sphincter Chemodenervation
- Anal Sphincter Injection
- Botox for Anal Fissure
- Chemical Denervation of Anal Muscle
CPT Codes:
- 46505: Chemodenervation of internal anal sphincter
Also known as:
- Omental Flap Surgery
- Intra-abdominal Omental Transfer
- Omentum Flap
- Abdominal Tissue Flap
CPT Codes:
- 49905: Omental flap, intra-abdominal (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)
Also known as:
- Vaginal Prolapse Repair (Abdominal)
- Abdominal colpopexy
- Vaginal vault suspension
- Surgical repair of vaginal prolapse
CPT Codes:
- 57280: Colpopexy, abdominal approach
Also known as:
- Rectocele Repair
- Posterior Colporrhaphy
- Repair of Rectal Prolapse
- Perineorrhaphy
CPT Codes:
- 57250: Posterior colporrhaphy, repair of rectocele with or without perineorrhaphy
Also known as:
- Partial Hysterectomy (Abdominal)
- Hysterectomy
- Supracervical Hysterectomy
- Subtotal Hysterectomy
CPT Codes:
- 58180: Supracervical abdominal hysterectomy (subtotal hysterectomy), with or without removal of tube(s), with or without removal of ovary(s)
Also known as:
- Removal of Ovary and Fallopian Tube
- Oophorectomy
- Salpingectomy
- Ovary Removal Surgery
- Fallopian Tube Removal Surgery
CPT Codes:
- 58720: Salpingo-oophorectomy, complete or partial, unilateral or bilateral (separate procedure)
Also known as:
- Simple Pilonidal Cyst Removal
- Pilonidal Sinus Excision
- Tailbone Cyst Removal
- Sacrococcygeal Cyst Surgery
CPT Codes:
- 11770: Excision of pilonidal cyst or sinus; simple
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
Carpenters Funds Administrative Office (CA)
Corporate Services
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Department of Defense / Tricare
Medicare
State of Tennessee
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Birnbaum's office located?
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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 Hope 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 Hope 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
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Is Elisa Hope Birnbaum accepting new patients in Lone Tree, CO?
Yes, Dr. Elisa Hope Birnbaum is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Elisa Hope 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 Hope Birnbaum?
Please contact Dr. Birnbaum's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Elisa Hope Birnbaum have?
Dr. Elisa Hope Birnbaum is certified by the American Board of Colon & Rectal Surgery and American Board of Surgery.
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