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Dr. Ross Buerlein, MD

Charlottesville, VA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Buerlein, Gastroenterologist in Charlottesville, VA?

    Dr. Ross Buerlein, MD is a Gastroenterologist, who primarily practices in Charlottesville, VA with 1 additional practice location. He is board certified. Dr. Buerlein is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Buerlein’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Buerlein’s office at (434) 243-6868.

    What languages does Dr. Buerlein speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Buerlein treat?

    As a Gastroenterologist, Dr. Buerlein 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. Buerlein. 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:

    • Pancreatic Cyst
    • Other Specific Pancreatic Disease
    • Pancreatic Pseudocyst
    • Exocrine Pancreatic Insufficiency (EPI)
    • Pancreatic Disease
    • Cyst on Pancreas
    • Fluid Sac on Pancreas
    • Miscellaneous Pancreas Disorders
    • Named Pancreatic Conditions
    • Other Defined Pancreas Problems
    • Pancreas Cyst
    • False Cyst of Pancreas
    • EPI
    • Pancreas Enzyme Deficiency
    • Malabsorption from Pancreas
    • Pancreatic Insufficiency

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K862: Cyst of pancreas
    • K8689: Other specified diseases of pancreas
    • K863: Pseudocyst of pancreas
    • K8681: Exocrine pancreatic insufficiency

    Also known as:

    • Blocked Bile Duct
    • Bile Duct Disease
    • Biliary Obstruction
    • Bile Duct Blockage
    • Obstructed Bile Duct

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K831: Obstruction of bile duct

    Also known as:

    • Bile Duct Stones
    • Obstructed Bile Duct Stones
    • Gallstones
    • Choledocholithiasis
    • Biliary duct calculi
    • Blocked bile duct stones
    • Obstructive choledocholithiasis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K8050: Calculus of bile duct without cholangitis or cholecystitis without obstruction
    • K8051: Calculus of bile duct without cholangitis or cholecystitis with obstruction

    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:

    • Other Specific Bile Duct and Gallbladder Disease
    • Bile Duct Disease
    • Gallbladder Disease
    • Specific Biliary Disorders
    • Named Bile Duct Conditions
    • Other Defined Biliary Diseases

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K838: Other specified diseases of biliary tract

    Also known as:

    • Benign Ascending Colon Polyp
    • Benign Transverse Colon Polyp
    • Benign Cecum Polyp
    • Benign Tumor
    • Colonic Polyps
    • Colon Polyps
    • Non-cancerous ascending colon growth
    • Ascending colon adenoma
    • Ascending colon benign tumor
    • Non-cancerous transverse colon growth
    • Transverse colon adenoma
    • Transverse colon benign tumor
    • Non-cancerous cecum growth
    • Cecal adenoma
    • Cecum benign tumor

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D122: Benign neoplasm of ascending colon
    • D123: Benign neoplasm of transverse colon
    • D120: Benign neoplasm of cecum

    Also known as:

    • Chronic Pancreatitis
    • Acute Pancreatitis
    • Pancreatitis
    • Hereditary pancreatitis
    • Long-Term Pancreas Inflammation
    • Ongoing Pancreatitis
    • Sudden Pancreas Inflammation
    • Acute Pancreas Attack

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K861: Other chronic pancreatitis
    • K8500: Idiopathic acute pancreatitis without necrosis or infection

    Also known as:

    • Stomach and Duodenum Disorder
    • Stomach or Duodenum Polyp
    • Stomach Disorder
    • Gastric Conditions
    • Duodenal Conditions
    • Digestive System Disorders
    • Gastric Polyp
    • Duodenal Polyp
    • Stomach Growth

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K3189: Other diseases of stomach and duodenum
    • K317: Polyp of stomach and duodenum

    Also known as:

    • Blocked Esophagus
    • Esophagus Disorder
    • Esophageal Obstruction
    • Food Pipe Blockage
    • Swallowing Difficulty

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K222: Esophageal obstruction

    Also known as:

    • Colon Polyps
    • Colonic Polyps
    • Colorectal polyps
    • Bowel polyps
    • Intestinal polyps

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K635: Polyp of colon

    Also known as:

    • Other Esophagus Condition
    • Esophagus Disorder
    • Various esophageal diseases
    • Miscellaneous esophagus problems
    • Other food pipe issues

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K2289: Other specified disease of esophagus

    Also known as:

    • Medical Device Fitting and Adjustment
    • Device Fitting
    • Prosthetic Adjustment
    • Orthotic Fitting

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z4689: Encounter for fitting and adjustment of other specified devices

    Does Dr. Buerlein accept my insurance?

    Dr. Buerlein accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (434) 243-6868 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Buerlein accept in Charlottesville, VA?

    Dr. Buerlein in Charlottesville, VA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Department of Veterans Affairs

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Express Scripts

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • Sentara Health System / Optima Health

    • State of Virginia

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Buerlein's office located?

    Dr. Ross Buerlein's Primary Practice

    1215 Lee St

    Charlottesville, VA 22908

    (434) 243-6868

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    Dr. Ross Buerlein's Practice 2

    500 Monroe Ln

    Charlottesville, VA 22903

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

    Dr. Buerlein's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1770926974.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Buerlein?

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

    What is Dr. Ross Buerlein's specialty?

    Dr. Buerlein is a Gastroenterologist near Charlottesville, VA. 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. Buerlein to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Ross Buerlein affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Buerlein is affiliated with Uva University Hospital, Sentara Rmh Medical Center 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 Ross Buerlein accepting new patients in Charlottesville, VA?

    Yes, Dr. Ross Buerlein is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Ross Buerlein offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Buerlein's office at (434) 243-6868 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Ross Buerlein?

    Please contact Dr. Buerlein's office at (434) 243-6868 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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