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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 with 1 additional practice location. He is board certified. 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 and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Barczak’s office at (203) 238-1241.
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 as a 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 a Colon & Rectal Surgeon (Proctologist) like Dr. Barczak typically 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. 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:
- 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:
- 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:
- Anal Fissure
- Anal Disorder
- Rectal Tear
- Fissure in Anus
- Perianal Fissure
ICD-10 Codes:
- K602: Anal fissure, unspecified
Also known as:
- Outlet Dysfunction Constipation
- Constipation
- Pelvic Floor Dysfunction Constipation
- Dyssynergic Defecation
- Obstructed Defecation
ICD-10 Codes:
- K5902: Outlet dysfunction constipation
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:
- Colorectal Cancer
- Rectal cancer
- Colon cancer
- Bowel cancer
- Malignant neoplasm of rectum
ICD-10 Codes:
- C20: Malignant neoplasm of rectum
What procedures does a Colon & Rectal Surgeon (Proctologist) like Dr. Barczak typically perform?
As a Colon & Rectal Surgeon (Proctologist), Dr. Barczak 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. 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. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.
Also known as:
- Colonoscopy with Biopsy
- Colonoscopy with Polyp Removal
- Diagnostic Colonoscopy with Biopsy
- Colonoscopy
- Colorectal Cancer Screening Tests
- Flexible Colonoscopy
- Colon Biopsy
- Large Intestine Scope
- Colorectal Cancer Screening
- Flexible Colonoscopy with Polypectomy
- Colon Polyp Removal
- Colorectal Lesion Excision
- Colon Exam with Biopsy
- Lower Endoscopy
- Colon Cancer Screening
CPT Codes:
- 45380: Colonoscopy, flexible; with biopsy, single or multiple
- 45385: Colonoscopy, flexible; with removal of tumor(s), polyp(s), or other lesion(s) by snare technique
- 45378: Colonoscopy, flexible; diagnostic, including collection of specimen(s) by brushing or washing, when performed (separate procedure)
Also known as:
- Flexible Sigmoidoscopy
- Colorectal Cancer Screening Tests
- Sigmoidoscopy
- Lower colon exam
- Flexible colon scope
- Rectum and lower colon check
CPT Codes:
- 45330: Sigmoidoscopy, flexible; diagnostic, including collection of specimen(s) by brushing or washing, when performed (separate procedure)
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 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:
- 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
Does Dr. Barczak accept my insurance?
Dr. Barczak accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (203) 238-1241 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
All Other Third Party
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
EmblemHealth
Medicare
Point32Health
State of Connecticut
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Barczak's office located?
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.
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. Rafal Barczak affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Barczak is affiliated with Midstate Medical Center, The Hospital Of Central Connecticut - New Britain General Campus, William W. Backus Hospital, Middlesex 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
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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) 238-1241 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) 238-1241 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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