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Who is Dr. Guend, Colon & Rectal Surgeon (Proctologist) in Cincinnati, OH?
Dr. Hamza Guend, MD is a Colon & Rectal Surgeon (Proctologist), who primarily practices in Cincinnati, OH with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Guend graduated from New Jersey College of Dentistry. Dr. Guend is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Guend’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Guend’s office at (513) 246-7560.
Where did Dr. Guend go to medical school and complete their residency?
Medical School: New Jersey College of Dentistry
What languages does Dr. Guend speak?
Dr. Guend and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Colon & Rectal Surgeon (Proctologist) like Dr. Guend typically treat?
As a Colon & Rectal Surgeon (Proctologist), Dr. Guend 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. Guend. 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:
- Cancer Surgery Aftercare
- After Surgery
- Cancer
- Post-cancer surgery care
- Oncology aftercare
- Cancer recovery follow-up
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z483: Aftercare following surgery for neoplasm
Also known as:
- Digestive System Surgery Aftercare
- After Surgery
- Post-gastrointestinal surgery care
- Stomach surgery aftercare
- Bowel surgery recovery
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z48815: Encounter for surgical aftercare following surgery on the digestive system
Also known as:
- Colorectal Cancer
- Rectal cancer
- Colon cancer
- Bowel cancer
- Malignant neoplasm of rectum
- Colon Cancer
- Ascending Colon Cancer
- Bowel Cancer
- Colorectal Carcinoma
ICD-10 Codes:
- C20: Malignant neoplasm of rectum
- C182: Malignant neoplasm of ascending colon
Also known as:
- Colostomy Care
- Ostomy
- Stoma Care
- Bowel Diversion Care
- Ostomy Bag Management
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z433: Encounter for attention to colostomy
What procedures does a Colon & Rectal Surgeon (Proctologist) like Dr. Guend typically perform?
As a Colon & Rectal Surgeon (Proctologist), procedures performed by Dr. Hamza Guend 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
Please contact Dr. Guend's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Guend accept my insurance?
Dr. Guend accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (513) 246-7560 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Guend accept in Cincinnati, OH?
Dr. Guend in Cincinnati, OH 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)
Humana
Medicare
Molina Healthcare
Pharmacy Network Services
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Guend's office located?
What is Dr. Guend's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Guend's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1902110364.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Guend?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Guend
What is Dr. Hamza Guend's specialty?
Dr. Guend is a Colon & Rectal Surgeon (Proctologist) near Cincinnati, 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. Hamza Guend affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Guend is affiliated with Good Samaritan Hospital - Cincinnati, Bethesda North 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 Hamza Guend accepting new patients in Cincinnati, OH?
Yes, Dr. Hamza Guend is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Hamza Guend offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Guend's office at (513) 246-7560 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Hamza Guend?
Please contact Dr. Guend's office at (513) 246-7560 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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