Who is Dr. Barbash, Gastroenterologist in Trumbull, CT?
Dr. Benjamin Barbash, MD is a Gastroenterologist, who primarily practices in Trumbull, CT with 1 additional practice location. He is board certified.
Dr. Barbash is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Barbash’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Barbash’s office at (203) 459-4451.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Barbash?
Dr. Benjamin Barbash, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Gastroenterologist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array
of related conditions or procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Barbash empowers
patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Abdominal Pain, Barrett's Esophagus, Celiac Disease, Cirrhosis, Colon Cancer, Constipation, Crohn's Disease, Diarrheal Diseases, Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Gastrointestinal Bleeding, Gastroparesis, Hepatitis B & C, Inflammatory Bowel Disease, Pancreatic Disease, Swallowing Disorders, Ulcerative Colitis, or comprehensive
wellness support. Serving
the Trumbull/CT community, Dr. Barbash is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
What languages does Dr. Barbash speak?
Dr. Barbash and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Barbash treat?
As a Gastroenterologist, Dr. Barbash 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. Barbash. 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:
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:
Colon Polyps
Non-Infectious Gastroenteritis and Colitis
Colonic Polyps
Digestive Disease
Colorectal Polyps
Intestinal Polyps
Bowel Polyps
Inflammation of Stomach and Intestines
Non-Bacterial Colitis
Gut Inflammation
ICD-10 Codes:
Z86010: Personal history of colon polyps
K529: Noninfective gastroenteritis and colitis, unspecified
Also known as:
Benign Transverse Colon Polyp
Benign Cecum Polyp
Benign Ascending Colon Polyp
Benign Tumor
Colonic Polyps
Colon Polyps
Non-cancerous transverse colon growth
Transverse colon adenoma
Transverse colon benign tumor
Non-cancerous cecum growth
Cecal adenoma
Cecum benign tumor
Non-cancerous ascending colon growth
Ascending colon adenoma
Ascending colon benign tumor
ICD-10 Codes:
D123: Benign neoplasm of transverse colon
D120: Benign neoplasm of cecum
D122: Benign neoplasm of ascending 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:
Other Esophagus Condition
Esophagitis
Esophagus Disorder
Various esophageal diseases
Miscellaneous esophagus problems
Other food pipe issues
Inflammation of the Esophagus
Sore Esophagus
Esophageal Inflammation
ICD-10 Codes:
K2289: Other specified disease of esophagus
K2090: Esophagitis, unspecified without bleeding
Also known as:
Other Specific Abnormal Blood Chemistry Results
Blood
Specified Blood Chemistry Imbalance
Unusual Blood Chemistry Findings
Specific Blood Panel Abnormalities
ICD-10 Codes:
R7989: Other specified abnormal findings of blood chemistry
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:
Upper Middle Abdominal Pain
Abdominal Pain
Epigastric pain
Pain below breastbone
Upper stomach pain
ICD-10 Codes:
R1013: Epigastric pain
Also known as:
Diarrhea
Loose stools
Runny poop
Frequent bowel movements
ICD-10 Codes:
R197: Diarrhea, unspecified
Also known as:
Family History of Digestive Organ Cancer
Cancer
Family History
Genetic risk for gastrointestinal cancer
Family history of GI cancer
Hereditary digestive cancer
ICD-10 Codes:
Z800: Family history of malignant neoplasm of digestive organs
Which procedures does Dr. Barbash perform as a Gastroenterologist?
As a Gastroenterologist, procedures performed by a Dr. Benjamin Barbash may include:
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Barbash's office.
Does Dr. Barbash accept my insurance?
Dr. Barbash accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (203) 459-4451 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Barbash accept in Trumbull, CT?
Dr. Barbash in Trumbull, CT accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
What is Dr. Barbash's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Barbash's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1730525734.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Barbash?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Barbash
What is Dr. Benjamin Barbash's specialty?
Dr. Barbash is a Gastroenterologist near Trumbull, CT.
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. Barbash to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Benjamin Barbash affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Barbash is affiliated with Bridgeport Hospital 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 Benjamin Barbash accepting new patients in Trumbull, CT?
Yes, Dr. Benjamin Barbash is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Benjamin Barbash offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Barbash's office at (203) 459-4451 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Benjamin Barbash?
Please contact Dr. Barbash's office at (203) 459-4451 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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