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18 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Kizer, Gastroenterologist in Omaha, NE?
Dr. Robert Kizer, MD is a Gastroenterologist, who primarily practices in Omaha, NE with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 18 years and is board certified. Dr. Kizer completed his residency at Creighton Univ Sch Of Med, Internal Medicine; Tenet St Joseph H-Creighton U, Internal Medicine/Pediatrics. Dr. Kizer is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Kizer’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare, Cigna and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Kizer’s office at (402) 449-4692.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Kizer?
Dr. Robert Kizer, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Gastroenterologist 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. Kizer empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Colonoscopy, Inflammatory Bowel Disease, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Omaha/NE community, Dr. Kizer is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Kizer go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Creighton Univ Sch Of Med, Internal Medicine; Tenet St Joseph H-Creighton U, Internal Medicine/Pediatrics
Medical School: University of Ne Coll of Med, Omaha Ne
Is Dr. Kizer board certified as a Gastroenterologist?
Yes, Dr. Robert Kizer, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine , American Board of Pediatrics
What languages does Dr. Kizer speak?
Dr. Kizer and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Kizer treat?
As a Gastroenterologist, Dr. Kizer 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. Kizer. 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:
- Colon Polyps
- Non-Infectious Gastroenteritis and Colitis
- Colonic Polyps
- Digestive Disease
- Colorectal Polyps
- Intestinal Polyps
- Bowel Polyps
- Inflammation of Stomach and Intestines
- Non-Bacterial Colitis
- Gut Inflammation
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z86010: Personal history of colon polyps
- K529: Noninfective gastroenteritis and colitis, unspecified
Also known as:
- Benign Colon Polyp
- Benign Tumor
- Colonic Disease
- Colon Polyps
- Non-cancerous colon growth
- Colon adenoma
- Benign colon tumor
ICD-10 Codes:
- D126: Benign neoplasm of colon, unspecified
Also known as:
- Blocked Esophagus
- Esophagus Disorder
- Esophageal Obstruction
- Food Pipe Blockage
- Swallowing Difficulty
ICD-10 Codes:
- K222: Esophageal obstruction
Also known as:
- Other Difficulty Swallowing
- Swallowing Disorder
- Dysphagia
- Trouble swallowing
- Swallowing problems
ICD-10 Codes:
- R1319: Other dysphagia
Also known as:
- Upper Middle Abdominal Pain
- Abdominal Pain
- Epigastric pain
- Pain below breastbone
- Upper stomach pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R1013: Epigastric pain
What procedures does Dr. Kizer perform?
As a Gastroenterologist, Dr. Kizer 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. Kizer. 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:
- Colonoscopy with Polyp Removal
- Diagnostic Colonoscopy with Biopsy
- Colonoscopy with Biopsy
- Colonoscopy with Tissue Removal
- Colonoscopy
- Colorectal Cancer Screening Tests
- Flexible Colonoscopy with Polypectomy
- Colon Polyp Removal
- Colorectal Lesion Excision
- Flexible Colonoscopy
- Colon Exam with Biopsy
- Lower Endoscopy
- Colon Cancer Screening
- Colon Biopsy
- Large Intestine Scope
- Colorectal Cancer Screening
- Flexible colonoscopy with EMR
- Endoscopic mucosal resection (colon)
- Colon polyp removal during colonoscopy
CPT Codes:
- 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)
- 45380: Colonoscopy, flexible; with biopsy, single or multiple
- 45390: Colonoscopy, flexible; with endoscopic mucosal resection
Also known as:
- Upper Endoscopy with Biopsy
- Biopsy
- Endoscopy
- EGD with Biopsy
- Gastroscopy with Biopsy
- Esophagogastroduodenoscopy with Biopsy
CPT Codes:
- 43239: Esophagogastroduodenoscopy, flexible, transoral; with biopsy, single or multiple
Also known as:
- EGD with Esophageal Balloon Dilation
- Esophagus Widening Procedure (Endoscopic)
- Colonoscopy with Injections
- Diagnostic Upper Endoscopy with Biopsy
- Colonoscopy
- Colorectal Cancer Screening Tests
- Upper Endoscopy with Esophageal Dilation
- Flexible Esophagoscopy with Balloon
- EGD with Balloon Widening
- Esophageal Dilation
- EGD with Dilation
- Upper Endoscopy with Widening
- Flexible Colonoscopy with Injection
- Colon Scope with Medication
- Therapeutic Colonoscopy
- EGD with Biopsy
- Esophagogastroduodenoscopy
- Upper GI Endoscopy
- Stomach Scope with Sample
CPT Codes:
- 43249: Esophagogastroduodenoscopy, flexible, transoral; with transendoscopic balloon dilation of esophagus (less than 30 mm diameter)
- 43248: Esophagogastroduodenoscopy, flexible, transoral; with insertion of guide wire followed by passage of dilator(s) through esophagus over guide wire
- 45381: Colonoscopy, flexible; with directed submucosal injection(s), any substance
- 43235: Esophagogastroduodenoscopy, flexible, transoral; diagnostic, including collection of specimen(s) by brushing or washing, when performed (separate procedure)
Also known as:
- Esophageal Dilation (Bougie)
- Esophageal Widening
- Bougie Dilation of Esophagus
- Swallowing Tube Dilation
CPT Codes:
- 43450: Dilation of esophagus, by unguided sound or bougie, single or multiple passes
Also known as:
- Capsule Endoscopy
- Pill Camera
- Wireless Capsule Endoscopy
- Small Bowel Capsule Endoscopy
- Intestinal Imaging Pill
CPT Codes:
- 91110: Gastrointestinal tract imaging, intraluminal (eg, capsule endoscopy), esophagus through ileum, with interpretation and report
Does Dr. Kizer accept my insurance?
Dr. Kizer accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (402) 449-4692 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Kizer accept in Omaha, NE?
Dr. Kizer in Omaha, NE accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
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Express Scripts
Humana
Medica
Medicare
MedStar Health
Midlands Choice (NE)
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Kizer's office located?
Dr. Robert Kizer's Primary Practice
16909 Lakeside Hills Ct
Omaha, NE 68130
(402) 449-4692
What is Dr. Kizer's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Kizer's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1770500514.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Kizer?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Kizer
What is Dr. Robert Kizer's specialty?
Dr. Kizer is a Gastroenterologist near Omaha, NE. An internist focused on diagnosing and treating disorders of the digestive system, encompassing the stomach, intestines, liver, and gallbladder. This specialist manages conditions like abdominal pain, ulcers, diarrhea, cancer, and jaundice, and performs intricate diagnostic and therapeutic procedures using endoscopes to examine internal organs. Contact Dr. Kizer to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Robert Kizer affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Kizer is affiliated with CHI Health Lakeside 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 Robert Kizer accepting new patients in Omaha, NE?
Yes, Dr. Robert Kizer is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Robert Kizer offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Kizer's office at (402) 449-4692 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Robert Kizer?
Please contact Dr. Kizer's office at (402) 449-4692 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Robert Kizer have?
Dr. Robert Kizer is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine and American Board of Pediatrics.
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