Who is Dr. Beckoff, Gastroenterologist in Trumbull, CT?
Dr. Steven Beckoff, MD is a Gastroenterologist, who primarily practices in Trumbull, CT with 1 additional practice location.
Dr. Beckoff is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Beckoff’s practice accepts Medicare, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Beckoff’s office at (203) 459-4451.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Beckoff?
Dr. Steven Beckoff, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Gastroenterologist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array
of related conditions and procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Beckoff empowers
patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Barrett's Esophagus, Cirrhosis, Colitis, Colon Cancer, Colonoscopy & Polypectomy, Constipation, Crohn's Disease, Diarrheal Diseases, Endoscopy, Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Liver Disease, Pancreatic & Biliary Disease, and comprehensive
wellness support. Serving
the Trumbull, CT community, Dr. Beckoff is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
What languages does Dr. Beckoff speak?
Dr. Beckoff and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Gastroenterologist like Dr. Beckoff typically treat?
As a Gastroenterologist, Dr. Beckoff 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. Beckoff. 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 here.
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
Colonic Polyps
Colorectal Polyps
Intestinal Polyps
Bowel Polyps
ICD-10 Codes:
Z86010: Personal history of colon polyps
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:
Diarrhea
Loose stools
Runny poop
Frequent bowel movements
ICD-10 Codes:
R197: Diarrhea, unspecified
Also known as:
Benign Ascending Colon Polyp
Benign Tumor
Colonic Polyps
Colon Polyps
Non-cancerous ascending colon growth
Ascending colon adenoma
Ascending colon benign tumor
ICD-10 Codes:
D122: Benign neoplasm of ascending colon
Also known as:
Iron Deficiency Anemia from Chronic Blood Loss
Anemia
Iron
Anemia due to iron deficiency and blood loss
Chronic blood loss anemia
Low iron anemia from bleeding
ICD-10 Codes:
D500: Iron deficiency anemia secondary to blood loss (chronic)
Also known as:
Other Pre-Procedure Examination
Various pre-op checks
Miscellaneous pre-surgery exams
Other pre-treatment assessments
ICD-10 Codes:
Z01818: Encounter for other preprocedural examination
Also known as:
Constipation
Difficulty Passing Stool
Infrequent Bowel Movements
Hard Stools
ICD-10 Codes:
K5900: Constipation, unspecified
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. Beckoff typically perform?
As a Gastroenterologist, Dr. Beckoff 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. Beckoff. 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 here.
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:
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
Does Dr. Beckoff accept my insurance?
Dr. Beckoff 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. Beckoff accept in Trumbull, CT?
Dr. Beckoff in Trumbull, CT accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
What is Dr. Beckoff's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Beckoff's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1255724621.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Beckoff?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Beckoff
What is Dr. Steven Beckoff's specialty?
Dr. Beckoff is a Gastroenterologist near Trumbull, CT.
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. Steven Beckoff affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Beckoff 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 Steven Beckoff accepting new patients in Trumbull, CT?
Yes, Dr. Steven Beckoff is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Steven Beckoff offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Beckoff's office at (203) 459-4451 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Steven Beckoff?
Please contact Dr. Beckoff's office at (203) 459-4451 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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