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Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Barczak, Colon & Rectal Surgeon (Proctologist) in Meriden, CT?
Dr. Rafal Barczak, MD is a Colon & Rectal Surgeon (Proctologist), who primarily practices in Meriden, CT. He is board certified by the American Board of Surgery and American Board of Colon & Rectal Surgery. Dr. Barczak completed his residency at University of Connecticut Affiliated Hospitals. Dr. Barczak is fluent in English and Polish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Barczak’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Barczak’s office at (203) 238-2691.
Where did Dr. Barczak go to medical school and complete their residency?
Fellowship: Cleveland Clinic - Florida
Residency: University of Connecticut Affiliated Hospitals | Cleveland Clinic
Is Dr. Barczak board certified in Colon & Rectal Surgeon (Proctologist)?
Yes, Dr. Rafal Barczak, MD is board certified by the American Board of Surgery , American Board of Colon & Rectal Surgery
What languages does Dr. Barczak speak?
Dr. Barczak and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Polish
What conditions does Dr. Barczak treat?
As a Colon & Rectal Surgeon (Proctologist), Dr. Barczak 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. Barczak. 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:
- Hemorrhoids
- Hemorrhoidal Skin Tags
- Piles
- Anal veins
- Swollen rectal veins
- Anal skin tags
- Perianal skin tags
- Leftover hemorrhoid skin
ICD-10 Codes:
- K648: Other hemorrhoids
- K644: Residual hemorrhoidal skin tags
Also known as:
- Outlet Dysfunction Constipation
- Chronic Idiopathic Constipation
- Slow Transit Constipation
- Constipation
- Pelvic Floor Dysfunction Constipation
- Dyssynergic Defecation
- Obstructed Defecation
- Functional Constipation
- Unexplained Chronic Constipation
- Long-Term Constipation
- Chronic Constipation
- Sluggish Bowel
- Colonic Inertia
ICD-10 Codes:
- K5902: Outlet dysfunction constipation
- K5904: Chronic idiopathic constipation
- K5901: Slow transit constipation
Also known as:
- Rectal Bleeding
- Dark, Tarry Stools (Melena)
- Gastrointestinal Bleeding
- Gastrointestinal (GI) Bleeding
- Anal Bleeding
- Blood in Stool
- Lower GI Bleed
- Melena
- Black Stools
- Upper GI Bleed Signs
ICD-10 Codes:
- K625: Hemorrhage of anus and rectum
- K921: Melena
Also known as:
- Large Intestine Diverticulitis
- Intestine Diverticulitis
- Large Intestine Diverticulitis with Perforation and Abscess
- Diverticulosis and Diverticulitis
- Abscess
- Inflamed Colon Diverticula
- Colon Diverticular Inflammation
- Inflamed Bowel Diverticula
- Bowel Diverticular Inflammation
- Inflamed Colon Diverticula with Abscess
- Perforated Large Bowel Diverticulitis
ICD-10 Codes:
- K5732: Diverticulitis of large intestine without perforation or abscess without bleeding
- K5792: Diverticulitis of intestine, part unspecified, without perforation or abscess without bleeding
- K5720: Diverticulitis of large intestine with perforation and abscess without bleeding
Also known as:
- Anal Fissure
- Anal Disorder
- Rectal Tear
- Fissure in Anus
- Perianal Fissure
ICD-10 Codes:
- K602: Anal fissure, unspecified
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:
- Other Pre-Procedure Examination
- Various pre-op checks
- Miscellaneous pre-surgery exams
- Other pre-treatment assessments
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z01818: Encounter for other preprocedural examination
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:
- Large Intestine Diverticulosis
- Diverticulosis and Diverticulitis
- Diverticular Disease
- Colon Diverticula
- Pockets in the Colon
ICD-10 Codes:
- K5730: Diverticulosis of large intestine without perforation or abscess without bleeding
Also known as:
- Benign Transverse Colon Polyp
- Benign Tumor
- Colonic Polyps
- Colon Polyps
- Non-cancerous transverse colon growth
- Transverse colon adenoma
- Transverse colon benign tumor
ICD-10 Codes:
- D123: Benign neoplasm of transverse colon
Also known as:
- Muscle Spasms
- Neuromuscular Disorder
- Muscle cramps
- Involuntary muscle contractions
- Muscle twitching
ICD-10 Codes:
- M62838: Other muscle spasm
Also known as:
- Intestinal Obstruction
- Bowel Obstruction
- Blocked Intestines
- Gut Blockage
ICD-10 Codes:
- K56609: Unspecified intestinal obstruction, unspecified as to partial versus complete obstruction
Also known as:
- Rectal Prolapse
- Pelvic Floor Disorder
- Rectal Disorder
- Protruding Rectum
- Bowel Prolapse
- Rectal Eversion
ICD-10 Codes:
- K623: Rectal prolapse
Which procedures does Dr. Barczak perform as a Colon & Rectal Surgeon (Proctologist)?
As a Colon & Rectal Surgeon (Proctologist), procedures performed by a Dr. Rafal Barczak 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. Barczak's office.
Does Dr. Barczak accept my insurance?
Dr. Barczak accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (203) 238-2691 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Barczak accept in Meriden, CT?
Dr. Barczak in Meriden, CT accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
CarePartners of Connecticut
Centene
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
EmblemHealth
Express Scripts
Medicare
OptumRx
State of Connecticut
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Barczak's office located?
Dr. Rafal Barczak's Primary Practice
455 Lewis Ave Ste 208
Meriden, CT 06451
(203) 238-2691
What is Dr. Barczak's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Barczak's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1639316177.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Barczak?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Barczak
What is Dr. Rafal Barczak's specialty?
Dr. Barczak is a Colon & Rectal Surgeon (Proctologist) near Meriden, CT. 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. Barczak to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Rafal Barczak affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Barczak is affiliated with Midstate Medical Center, Hartford 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
Where can I learn more about Colon & Rectal Surgeon (Proctologist)?
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Is Rafal Barczak accepting new patients in Meriden, CT?
Yes, Dr. Rafal Barczak is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Rafal Barczak offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Barczak's office at (203) 238-2691 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Rafal Barczak?
Please contact Dr. Barczak's office at (203) 238-2691 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Rafal Barczak have?
Dr. Rafal Barczak is certified by the American Board of Surgery and American Board of Colon & Rectal Surgery.
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