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.
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
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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.