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Dr. Brian Behm, MD

Dr. Brian Behm, MD

Roanoke, VA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Behm, Gastroenterologist in Roanoke, VA?

    Dr. Brian Behm, MD is a Gastroenterologist, who primarily practices in Roanoke, VA with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Behm completed his residency at University of California, San Francisco. Dr. Behm is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Behm’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare, Aetna, Cigna and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Behm’s office at (434) 243-3090.

    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Behm?

    Dr. Brian Behm, 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. Behm empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Crohn's Disease, Inflammatory Bowel Disease, Ulcerative Colitis, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Roanoke/VA community, Dr. Behm is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

    Where did Dr. Behm go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Fellowship: Gastroenterology, University of Virginia, Charlottesville, VA USA | Gastroenterology, University of Virginia

    • Residency: University of California, San Francisco

    Is Dr. Behm board certified as a Gastroenterologist?

    Yes, Dr. Brian Behm, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine , American Board of Internal Medicine since 2002, American Board of Internal Medicine since 2006

    What languages does Dr. Behm speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Behm treat?

    As a Gastroenterologist, Dr. Behm 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. Behm. 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:

    • Crohn's Disease
    • Crohn’s Disease
    • Complicated Crohn's Disease', 'Crohn's Disease with Issues
    • Inflammatory Bowel Disease with Complications
    • Complicated Crohn's Disease', 'Inflammatory Bowel Disease (IBD) with Complications', 'Panenteric Crohn's with Complications
    • Complicated Crohn's Disease
    • Inflammatory Bowel Disease (IBD) with Complications
    • Regional Enteritis with Complications
    • Small Bowel Crohn's with Issues', 'Ileitis with Complications', 'Complicated Small Intestine Crohn's
    • Regional Enteritis
    • Inflammatory Bowel Disease (IBD)
    • Terminal Ileitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K50918: Crohn's disease, unspecified, with other complication
    • K50818: Crohn's disease of both small and large intestine with other complication
    • K50919: Crohn's disease, unspecified, with unspecified complications
    • K50018: Crohn's disease of small intestine with other complication
    • K5090: Crohn's disease, unspecified, without complications

    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:

    • Non-Infectious Gastroenteritis and Colitis
    • Digestive Disease
    • Inflammation of Stomach and Intestines
    • Non-Bacterial Colitis
    • Gut Inflammation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K529: Noninfective gastroenteritis and colitis, unspecified

    What procedures does Dr. Behm perform?

    As a Gastroenterologist, Dr. Behm 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. Behm. 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:

    • Colonoscopy with Biopsy
    • Colonoscopy with Polyp Removal
    • Diagnostic Colonoscopy with Biopsy
    • Colonoscopy with Balloon Dilation
    • Colonoscopy
    • Colorectal Cancer Screening Tests
    • Flexible Colonoscopy
    • Colon Biopsy
    • Large Intestine Scope
    • Colorectal Cancer Screening
    • Flexible Colonoscopy with Polypectomy
    • Colon Polyp Removal
    • Colorectal Lesion Excision
    • Colon Exam with Biopsy
    • Lower Endoscopy
    • Colon Cancer Screening
    • Flexible Colonoscopy with Dilation
    • Colon Dilation during Colonoscopy
    • Endoscopic Balloon Dilation of Colon

    CPT Codes:

    • 45380: Colonoscopy, flexible; with biopsy, single or multiple
    • 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)
    • 45386: Colonoscopy, flexible; with transendoscopic balloon dilation

    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:

    • Diagnostic Upper Endoscopy with Biopsy
    • Flexible Sigmoidoscopy with Biopsy
    • EGD with Esophageal Balloon Dilation
    • Colonoscopy with Injections
    • Colorectal Cancer Screening Tests
    • Colonoscopy
    • EGD with Biopsy
    • Esophagogastroduodenoscopy
    • Upper GI Endoscopy
    • Stomach Scope with Sample
    • Sigmoid Colon Scope with Biopsy
    • Lower Endoscopy with Tissue Sample
    • Flexible Sigmoidoscopy and Biopsy
    • Rectum and Lower Colon Exam
    • Upper Endoscopy with Esophageal Dilation
    • Flexible Esophagoscopy with Balloon
    • EGD with Balloon Widening
    • Flexible Colonoscopy with Injection
    • Colon Scope with Medication
    • Therapeutic Colonoscopy

    CPT Codes:

    • 43235: Esophagogastroduodenoscopy, flexible, transoral; diagnostic, including collection of specimen(s) by brushing or washing, when performed (separate procedure)
    • 45331: Sigmoidoscopy, flexible; with biopsy, single or multiple
    • 43249: Esophagogastroduodenoscopy, flexible, transoral; with transendoscopic balloon dilation of esophagus (less than 30 mm diameter)
    • 45381: Colonoscopy, flexible; with directed submucosal injection(s), any substance

    Also known as:

    • Endoscopy and Biopsy of Small Intestine Pouch
    • Kock pouch endoscopy
    • Ileal reservoir evaluation
    • Small bowel pouch biopsy

    CPT Codes:

    • 44386: Endoscopic evaluation of small intestinal pouch (eg, Kock pouch, ileal reservoir [S or J]); with biopsy, single or multiple

    Also known as:

    • Ileoscopy with Biopsy through Stoma
    • Stoma Ileoscopy
    • Small Bowel Scope with Biopsy
    • Ileal Pouch Endoscopy

    CPT Codes:

    • 44382: Ileoscopy, through stoma; with biopsy, single or multiple

    Also known as:

    • Upper Endoscopy with Polyp Removal
    • EGD with Polypectomy
    • Esophagus, Stomach, Duodenum Scope with Removal
    • Flexible Endoscopy Tumor Excision

    CPT Codes:

    • 43251: Esophagogastroduodenoscopy, flexible, transoral; with removal of tumor(s), polyp(s), or other lesion(s) by snare technique

    Also known as:

    • Flexible Sigmoidoscopy
    • Colorectal Cancer Screening Tests
    • Sigmoidoscopy
    • Lower colon exam
    • Flexible colon scope
    • Rectum and lower colon check

    CPT Codes:

    • 45330: Sigmoidoscopy, flexible; diagnostic, including collection of specimen(s) by brushing or washing, when performed (separate procedure)

    Does Dr. Behm accept my insurance?

    Dr. Behm accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (434) 243-3090 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Behm accept in Roanoke, VA?

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

    Top Insurances

    • Aetna

    • BlueCross BlueShield of Tennessee

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Department of Veterans Affairs

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Federal Employee Program

    • Medicare

    • State of Nevada

    • State of Tennessee

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Behm's office located?

    Dr. Brian Behm's Primary Practice

    6415 Peters Creek Rd

    Roanoke, VA 24019

    (434) 243-3090

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    Dr. Brian Behm's Practice 2

    500 Monroe Ln

    Charlottesvle, VA 22903

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    Dr. Brian Behm's Practice 3

    1215 Lee St

    Charlottesville, VA 22908

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

    Dr. Behm's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1114947140.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Behm?

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

    What is Dr. Brian Behm's specialty?

    Dr. Behm is a Gastroenterologist near Roanoke, 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. Behm to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Brian Behm affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Behm is affiliated with UVA University 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

    Where can I learn more about Gastroenterologist?

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    Is Brian Behm accepting new patients in Roanoke, VA?

    Yes, Dr. Brian Behm is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Brian Behm offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Behm's office at (434) 243-3090 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Brian Behm?

    Please contact Dr. Behm's office at (434) 243-3090 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Brian Behm have?

    Dr. Brian Behm is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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