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Who is Dr. Branstetter, Gastroenterologist in Southlake, TX?
Dr. Heather Branstetter, MD is a Gastroenterologist, who primarily practices in Southlake, TX with 1 additional practice location. She is board certified. Dr. Branstetter completed her residency at Fairview-Univ Med Ctr, Internal Medicine/Pediatrics. Dr. Branstetter is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Branstetter’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Branstetter’s office at (817) 361-6900.
Where did Dr. Branstetter go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Fairview-Univ Med Ctr, Internal Medicine/Pediatrics
Medical School: University of Louisville Sch of Med, Louisville Ky
Is Dr. Branstetter board certified as a Gastroenterologist?
Yes, Dr. Heather Branstetter, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine , American Board of Pediatrics
What languages does Dr. Branstetter speak?
Dr. Branstetter and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Gastroenterologist like Dr. Branstetter typically treat?
As a Gastroenterologist, Dr. Branstetter 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. Branstetter. 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:
- 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
Also known as:
- Colon Polyps
- Colonic Polyps
- Colorectal Polyps
- Intestinal Polyps
- Bowel Polyps
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z86010: Personal history of colon polyps
Also known as:
- Stomach and Duodenum Disorder
- Stomach Disorder
- Gastric Conditions
- Duodenal Conditions
- Digestive System Disorders
ICD-10 Codes:
- K3189: Other diseases of stomach and duodenum
Also known as:
- Dark, Tarry Stools (Melena)
- Gastrointestinal Bleeding
- Melena
- Black Stools
- Upper GI Bleed Signs
ICD-10 Codes:
- K921: Melena
What procedures does a Gastroenterologist like Dr. Branstetter typically perform?
As a Gastroenterologist, Dr. Branstetter 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. Branstetter. 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
- Colonoscopy with Biopsy
- Diagnostic Colonoscopy with Biopsy
- Colonoscopy
- Colorectal Cancer Screening Tests
- Flexible Colonoscopy with Polypectomy
- Colon Polyp Removal
- Colorectal Lesion Excision
- Flexible Colonoscopy
- Colon Biopsy
- Large Intestine Scope
- Colorectal Cancer Screening
- Colon Exam with Biopsy
- Lower Endoscopy
- Colon Cancer Screening
CPT Codes:
- 45385: Colonoscopy, flexible; with removal of tumor(s), polyp(s), or other lesion(s) by snare technique
- 45380: Colonoscopy, flexible; with biopsy, single or multiple
- 45378: Colonoscopy, flexible; diagnostic, including collection of specimen(s) by brushing or washing, when performed (separate procedure)
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:
- 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:
- Diagnostic Upper Endoscopy with Biopsy
- EGD with Biopsy
- Esophagogastroduodenoscopy
- Upper GI Endoscopy
- Stomach Scope with Sample
CPT Codes:
- 43235: Esophagogastroduodenoscopy, flexible, transoral; diagnostic, including collection of specimen(s) by brushing or washing, when performed (separate procedure)
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. Branstetter accept my insurance?
Dr. Branstetter accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (817) 361-6900 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Branstetter accept in Southlake, TX?
Dr. Branstetter in Southlake, TX 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)
Federal government of the United States
Health Care Service Corporation
Healthcare Advantage
Humana
Medicare
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Branstetter's office located?
What is Dr. Branstetter's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Branstetter's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1023153103.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Branstetter?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Branstetter
What is Dr. Heather Branstetter's specialty?
Dr. Branstetter is a Gastroenterologist near Southlake, TX.
What does a Gastroenterologist do?
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.
Is this Dr. Heather Branstetter affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Branstetter is affiliated with Texas Health Southwest Fort Worth 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 Heather Branstetter accepting new patients in Southlake, TX?
Yes, Dr. Heather Branstetter is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Heather Branstetter offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Branstetter's office at (817) 361-6900 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Heather Branstetter?
Please contact Dr. Branstetter's office at (817) 361-6900 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Heather Branstetter have?
Dr. Heather Branstetter is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine and American Board of Pediatrics.
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