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Dr. Marita Bauman, MD

Akron, OH

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Bauman, Surgeon in Akron, OH?

    Dr. Marita Bauman, MD is a Surgeon, who primarily practices in Akron, OH with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Bauman graduated from Indiana University School of Medicine. Dr. Bauman is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Bauman’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Bauman’s office at (330) 344-2058.

    Where did Dr. Bauman go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Medical School: Indiana University School of Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Bauman speak?

    Dr. Bauman and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

    • English

    What conditions does a Surgeon like Dr. Bauman typically treat?

    As a Surgeon, Dr. Bauman 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. Bauman. 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:

    • Severe Obesity
    • Class 3 Obesity
    • Obesity
    • Helping Your Child Who Is Overweight
    • Take Charge of Your Health: A Guide for Teenagers
    • Understanding Adult Overweight & Obesity
    • Morbid Obesity
    • Extreme Obesity
    • BMI Class 3 Obesity

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E6601: Morbid (severe) obesity due to excess calories
    • E66813: Obesity, class 3

    Also known as:

    • Diaphragmatic Hernia
    • Hernia
    • Hiatal Hernia
    • Hernia of the Diaphragm

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K449: Diaphragmatic hernia without obstruction or gangrene

    Also known as:

    • Acid Reflux
    • GERD
    • Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Adults
    • Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Children
    • Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Infants
    • Gastroesophageal Reflux
    • Heartburn
    • Indigestion

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K219: Gastro-esophageal reflux disease without esophagitis

    What procedures does a Surgeon like Dr. Bauman typically perform?

    As a Surgeon, Dr. Bauman 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. Bauman. 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:

    • 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:

    • Small Intestine Endoscopy with Biopsy
    • EGD with Esophageal Balloon Dilation
    • Enteroscopy with Biopsy
    • Small Bowel Endoscopy
    • Intestinal Biopsy (Endoscopic)
    • Upper Endoscopy with Esophageal Dilation
    • Flexible Esophagoscopy with Balloon
    • EGD with Balloon Widening

    CPT Codes:

    • 44361: Small intestinal endoscopy, enteroscopy beyond second portion of duodenum, not including ileum; with biopsy, single or multiple
    • 43249: Esophagogastroduodenoscopy, flexible, transoral; with transendoscopic balloon dilation of esophagus (less than 30 mm diameter)

    Also known as:

    • Laparoscopic Paraesophageal Hernia Repair with Mesh
    • Hiatal Hernia Repair with Mesh
    • Paraesophageal Hernia Surgery
    • Laparoscopic Hernia Fix

    CPT Codes:

    • 43282: Laparoscopy, surgical, repair of paraesophageal hernia, includes fundoplasty, when performed; with implantation of mesh

    Also known as:

    • Upper Endoscopy for Foreign Body Removal
    • EGD for Foreign Body
    • Gastroscopy for Object Removal
    • Esophagogastroduodenoscopy for Foreign Body

    CPT Codes:

    • 43247: Esophagogastroduodenoscopy, flexible, transoral; with removal of foreign body(s)

    Also known as:

    • Esophageal Motility Study
    • Esophageal manometry
    • Swallowing function test
    • GERD test
    • Esophageal pressure study

    CPT Codes:

    • 91010: Esophageal motility (manometric study of the esophagus and/or gastroesophageal junction) study with interpretation and report;

    Also known as:

    • Esophageal pH and Impedance Test
    • Esophageal pH Test
    • GERD Test
    • Acid Reflux Test
    • Esophageal Impedance Monitoring
    • 24-Hour pH Study

    CPT Codes:

    • 91037: Esophageal function test, gastroesophageal reflux test with nasal catheter intraluminal impedance electrode(s) placement, recording, analysis and interpretation;

    Does Dr. Bauman accept my insurance?

    Dr. Bauman accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (330) 344-2058 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Bauman accept in Akron, OH?

    Dr. Bauman in Akron, OH accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • CareSource

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Humana

    • Independence Health Group

    • Medical Mutual of Ohio

    • Medicare

    • State of Ohio

    • Summa Health

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Bauman's office located?

    Dr. Marita Bauman's Primary Practice

    224 W Exchange St Ste 160

    Akron, OH 44302

    (330) 344-2058

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    Dr. Marita Bauman's Practice 2

    4125 Medina Rd Ste 202

    Akron, OH 44333

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    Dr. Marita Bauman's Practice 3

    1 Akron General Ave

    Akron, OH 44307

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    What is Dr. Bauman's NPI number?A National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.

    Dr. Bauman's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1790048866.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Bauman?

    Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Bauman

    What is Dr. Marita Bauman's specialty?

    Dr. Bauman is a Surgeon near Akron, OH.

    What does a Surgeon do?

    General surgeons are experts in diagnosing and managing surgical conditions which includes preoperative, operative, and postoperative care, as well as addressing complications. Their expertise include the areas such as the alimentary tract, breast, abdomen, skin and soft tissue, endocrine system, head and neck, pediatric surgery, surgical critical care, surgical oncology, trauma, burns, and vascular surgery. General surgeons increasingly utilize minimally invasive and endoscopic techniques to provide proper care. In addition to this, many general surgeons have expertise in transplantation, plastic, and cardiothoracic surgery.

    Is Dr. Marita Bauman affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Bauman is affiliated with Cleveland Clinic Main Campus, Medina Hospital, Marymount Hospital, Union Hospital - Dover, Oh, Wooster Community Hospital, Fairview 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 Dr. Marita Bauman accepting new patients in Akron, OH?

    Yes, Dr. Marita Bauman is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Marita Bauman offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Bauman's office at (330) 344-2058 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Marita Bauman?

    Please contact Dr. Bauman's office at (330) 344-2058 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Bauman's office located?

    Dr. Bauman's office is located in Akron, OH.