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Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Van Eps, Colon & Rectal Surgeon (Proctologist) in Houston, TX?
Dr. Jeffrey Van Eps, MD is a Colon & Rectal Surgeon (Proctologist), who primarily practices in Houston, TX with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Van Eps is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Van Eps’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Van Eps’s office at (713) 486-4600.
What languages does Dr. Van Eps speak?
Dr. Van Eps and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Colon & Rectal Surgeon (Proctologist) like Dr. Van Eps typically treat?
As a Colon & Rectal Surgeon (Proctologist), Dr. Van Eps 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. Van Eps. 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:
- Anal Fistula
- Anal Disorder
- Fistulas
- Perianal Fistula
- Fistula-in-Ano
- Abnormal Anal Tract
ICD-10 Codes:
- K603: Anal fistula
Also known as:
- Anal Fistula
- Perianal Fistula
- Fistula-in-ano
- Abnormal Passage near Anus
- Fistula in Anus
- Rectal Fistula
ICD-10 Codes:
- K60329: Anal fistula, complex, unspecified
- K6030: Anal fistula, unspecified
Also known as:
- Second Degree Hemorrhoids
- Hemorrhoids
- Internal hemorrhoids that prolapse
- Grade 2 hemorrhoids
- Moderate hemorrhoids
- Piles
- Anal veins
- Swollen rectal veins
ICD-10 Codes:
- K641: Second degree hemorrhoids
- K648: Other hemorrhoids
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
What procedures does a Colon & Rectal Surgeon (Proctologist) like Dr. Van Eps typically perform?
As a Colon & Rectal Surgeon (Proctologist), Dr. Van Eps 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. Van Eps. 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
- Colonoscopy
- Colorectal Cancer Screening Tests
- Flexible Colonoscopy with Biopsy
- Colorectal Polyp Removal
- Hot Biopsy Colonoscopy
- Flexible Colonoscopy with Polypectomy
- Colon Polyp Removal
- Colorectal Lesion Excision
- Flexible Colonoscopy
- Colon Biopsy
- Large Intestine Scope
- Colorectal Cancer Screening
CPT Codes:
- 45384: Colonoscopy, flexible; with removal of tumor(s), polyp(s), or other lesion(s) by hot biopsy forceps
- 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
Also known as:
- Anal Fistula Surgery
- Anal Fistula Surgery (Second Stage)
- Fistulectomy
- Fistulotomy
- Anal Fistula Repair
CPT Codes:
- 46280: Surgical treatment of anal fistula (fistulectomy/fistulotomy); transsphincteric, suprasphincteric, extrasphincteric or multiple, including placement of seton, when performed
- 46285: Surgical treatment of anal fistula (fistulectomy/fistulotomy); second stage
Also known as:
- Anal Fistula Repair with Rectal Flap
- Rectal Advancement Flap for Fistula
- Fistula-in-Ano Repair with Flap
- Anal Fistula Surgery
CPT Codes:
- 46288: Closure of anal fistula with rectal advancement flap
Also known as:
- Chemical Cauterization of Granulation Tissue
- Proud flesh removal
- Chemical burn for wound overgrowth
- Granulation tissue treatment
- Wound cautery
CPT Codes:
- 17250: Chemical cauterization of granulation tissue (ie, proud flesh)
Does Dr. Van Eps accept my insurance?
Dr. Van Eps accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (713) 486-4600 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Van Eps accept in Houston, TX?
Dr. Van Eps in Houston, TX accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Centene Corporation
Cigna Group
Community Health Choice
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Health Care Service Corporation
Medicare
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Van Eps' office located?
Dr. Jeffrey Van Eps' Primary Practice
11800 Astoria Blvd
Houston, TX 77089
(713) 486-4600
What is Dr. Van Eps's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Van Eps's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1457671612.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Van Eps?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Van Eps
What is Dr. Jeffrey Van Eps's specialty?
Dr. Van Eps is a Colon & Rectal Surgeon (Proctologist) near Houston, TX.
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. Jeffrey Van Eps affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Van Eps is affiliated with Houston Physicians' Hospital, Houston Methodist 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
When to see a Colon & Rectal Surgeon (Proctologist)?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Jeffrey Van Eps accepting new patients in Houston, TX?
Yes, Dr. Jeffrey Van Eps is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Jeffrey Van Eps offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Van Eps's office at (713) 486-4600 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Jeffrey Van Eps?
Please contact Dr. Van Eps's office at (713) 486-4600 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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