Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Jack, Colon & Rectal Surgeon (Proctologist) in Columbus, OH?
Dr. Melinda Jack, MD is a Colon & Rectal Surgeon (Proctologist), who primarily practices in Columbus, OH with 2 additional practice locations. She is board certified. Dr. Jack is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Jack’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Jack’s office at (614) 864-1000.
Is Dr. Jack board certified as a Colon & Rectal Surgeon (Proctologist)?
Yes, Dr. Melinda Jack, MD is board certified by the American Board of Surgery
What languages does Dr. Jack speak?
Dr. Jack and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Colon & Rectal Surgeon (Proctologist) like Dr. Jack typically treat?
As a Colon & Rectal Surgeon (Proctologist), Dr. Jack 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. Jack. 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:
- Colon Polyps
- Colonic Polyps
- Colorectal polyps
- Bowel polyps
- Intestinal polyps
ICD-10 Codes:
- K635: Polyp of colon
Also known as:
- Anal Fissure
- Chronic Anal Fissure
- Anal Disorder
- Rectal Tear
- Fissure in Anus
- Perianal Fissure
- Long-Term Anal Tear
- Persistent Rectal Fissure
- Chronic Fissure in Anus
ICD-10 Codes:
- K602: Anal fissure, unspecified
- K601: Chronic anal fissure
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 Fistula
- Perianal Fistula
- Fistula in Anus
- Rectal Fistula
ICD-10 Codes:
- K6030: Anal fistula, unspecified
What procedures does a Colon & Rectal Surgeon (Proctologist) like Dr. Jack typically perform?
As a Colon & Rectal Surgeon (Proctologist), Dr. Jack 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. Jack. 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
- Diagnostic Colonoscopy with Biopsy
- Colonoscopy with Biopsy
- 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
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
Also known as:
- Hemorrhoid Removal with Rubber Band Ligation
- Hemorrhoid Removal (Ligation)
- Rubber Band Ligation for Hemorrhoids
- Internal Hemorrhoid Ligation
- Banding of Hemorrhoids
- Hemorrhoid Banding
- Hemorrhoidectomy
- Piles Removal
- Non-Rubber Band Ligation
CPT Codes:
- 46221: Hemorrhoidectomy, internal, by rubber band ligation(s)
- 46946: Hemorrhoidectomy, internal, by ligation other than rubber band; 2 or more hemorrhoid columns/groups, without imaging guidance
Also known as:
- Anal Fissure Removal with Muscle Release
- Fissurectomy
- Sphincterotomy
- Anal Fissure Repair
- Chronic Fissure Surgery
CPT Codes:
- 46200: Fissurectomy, including sphincterotomy, when performed
Also known as:
- Anal Fistula Surgery
- 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
Does Dr. Jack accept my insurance?
Dr. Jack accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (614) 864-1000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Jack accept in Columbus, OH?
Dr. Jack in Columbus, OH accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
CareSource
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Humana
Medical Mutual of Ohio
Medicare
UMR Administered Payer
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Where is Dr. Jack's office located?
Dr. Melinda Jack's Primary Practice
3535 Olentangy River Rd Ste 1
Columbus, OH 43214
(614) 864-1000
What is Dr. Jack's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Jack's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1760543177.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Jack?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Jack
What is Dr. Melinda Jack's specialty?
Dr. Jack is a Colon & Rectal Surgeon (Proctologist) near Columbus, OH.
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. Melinda Jack affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Jack is affiliated with Ohiohealth Riverside Methodist Hospital, Licking Memorial Hospital, Ohiohealth Grant Medical Center, Ohiohealth Mansfield 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 Melinda Jack accepting new patients in Columbus, OH?
Yes, Dr. Melinda Jack is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Melinda Jack offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Jack's office at (614) 864-1000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Melinda Jack?
Please contact Dr. Jack's office at (614) 864-1000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Melinda Jack have?
Dr. Melinda Jack is certified by the American Board of Surgery.
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