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Dr. Seth Septer, DO

Colorado Springs, CO

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Septer, Pediatric Gastroenterologist in Colorado Springs, CO?

    Dr. Seth Septer, DO is a Pediatric Gastroenterologist, who primarily practices in Colorado Springs, CO with 1 additional practice location. He is board certified. Dr. Septer graduated from Des Moines University College of Osteopathic Medicine and completed his residency at University of Nebraska Medical Center Program. Dr. Septer is fluent in English, Armenian, and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Septer’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Septer’s office at (719) 305-9512.

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

    • Residency: University of Nebraska Medical Center Program

    • Medical School: Des Moines University College of Osteopathic Medicine

    Is Dr. Septer board certified as a Pediatric Gastroenterologist?

    Yes, Dr. Seth Septer, DO is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics

    What languages does Dr. Septer speak?

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

    • Armenian

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Septer treat?

    As a Pediatric Gastroenterologist, Dr. Septer 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. Septer. 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:

    • Widespread Abdominal Pain
    • Abdominal Pain
    • Upper Middle Abdominal Pain
    • Belly Button Pain
    • General stomach pain
    • Overall belly pain
    • Diffuse abdominal pain
    • Stomach Ache
    • Belly Pain
    • Stomach Pain
    • Epigastric pain
    • Pain below breastbone
    • Upper stomach pain
    • Pain around navel
    • Periumbilical discomfort
    • Umbilical pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R1084: Generalized abdominal pain
    • R109: Unspecified abdominal pain
    • R1013: Epigastric pain
    • R1033: Periumbilical pain

    Also known as:

    • Slow Transit Constipation
    • Constipation
    • Outlet Dysfunction Constipation
    • Chronic Constipation
    • Sluggish Bowel
    • Colonic Inertia
    • Difficulty Passing Stool
    • Infrequent Bowel Movements
    • Hard Stools
    • Pelvic Floor Dysfunction Constipation
    • Dyssynergic Defecation
    • Obstructed Defecation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K5901: Slow transit constipation
    • K5900: Constipation, unspecified
    • K5902: Outlet dysfunction constipation

    Also known as:

    • Feeding Difficulties
    • Other Feeding Difficulties
    • Eating Problems
    • Swallowing Problems
    • Unspecified Feeding Issues
    • Atypical Feeding Problems
    • Unusual Eating Issues
    • Specific Feeding Challenges

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R6330: Feeding difficulties, unspecified
    • R6339: Other feeding difficulties

    Also known as:

    • Failure to Thrive in Children
    • Growth Disorder
    • Poor growth in children
    • Childhood growth problems
    • Infant growth failure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R6251: Failure to thrive (child)

    Also known as:

    • Eosinophilic Esophagitis
    • EoE
    • Allergic Esophagitis
    • Eosinophilic Inflammation of Esophagus

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K200: Eosinophilic esophagitis

    Also known as:

    • Gastrostomy
    • Ostomy
    • Feeding Tube Opening
    • Stomach Stoma
    • G-tube

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z931: Gastrostomy status

    Also known as:

    • Oropharyngeal Dysphagia
    • Difficulty Swallowing
    • Swallowing Disorder
    • Difficulty Swallowing in Throat
    • Trouble Starting to Swallow
    • Throat Swallowing Problems
    • Dysphagia
    • Trouble swallowing
    • Painful swallowing

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R1312: Dysphagia, oropharyngeal phase
    • R1310: Dysphagia, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Celiac Disease
    • Gluten-Sensitive Enteropathy
    • Sprue
    • Coeliac Disease
    • Gluten Intolerance

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K900: Celiac disease

    Also known as:

    • Vomiting
    • Nausea and Vomiting
    • Throwing up
    • Emesis
    • Puking

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R1110: Vomiting, unspecified

    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:

    • Immunization Visit
    • Vaccines
    • Vaccination appointment
    • Shot visit
    • Immunization encounter

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z23: Encounter for immunization

    Also known as:

    • Complete Bowel Incontinence
    • Bowel Incontinence
    • Full fecal incontinence
    • Total loss of bowel control
    • Severe accidental bowel leakage

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R159: Full incontinence of feces

    Also known as:

    • Diarrhea
    • Loose stools
    • Runny poop
    • Frequent bowel movements

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R197: Diarrhea, unspecified

    What procedures does Dr. Septer perform?

    As a Pediatric Gastroenterologist, Dr. Septer 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. Septer. 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:

    • 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:

    • Colonoscopy with Biopsy
    • Colonoscopy with Polyp Removal
    • 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

    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

    Also known as:

    • EGD with Esophageal Balloon Dilation
    • Upper Endoscopy with Esophageal Dilation
    • Flexible Esophagoscopy with Balloon
    • EGD with Balloon Widening

    CPT Codes:

    • 43249: Esophagogastroduodenoscopy, flexible, transoral; with transendoscopic balloon dilation of esophagus (less than 30 mm diameter)

    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. Septer accept my insurance?

    Dr. Septer accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (719) 305-9512 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Septer accept in Colorado Springs, CO?

    Dr. Septer in Colorado Springs, CO accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Kaiser Permanente

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    Where is Dr. Septer's office located?

    Dr. Seth Septer's Primary Practice

    4125 Briargate Pkwy Unit 100

    Colorado Springs, CO 80920

    (719) 305-9512

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    Dr. Seth Septer's Practice 2

    13123 E 16th Ave

    Aurora, CO 80045

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

    Dr. Septer's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1942421102.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Septer?

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

    What is Dr. Seth Septer's specialty?

    Dr. Septer is a Pediatric Gastroenterologist near Colorado Springs, CO. A pediatrician specializing in diagnosing and treating digestive system diseases in infants, children, and adolescents. This expert manages conditions like abdominal pain, ulcers, diarrhea, cancer, and jaundice and is skilled in performing complex diagnostic and therapeutic procedures using endoscopic techniques to visualize internal organs. Contact Dr. Septer to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Seth Septer affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Septer is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Childrens Hospital Colorado - Outpatient Care At Briargate, Childrens Hospital Colorado - Colorado Springs, Childrens Hospital Colorado - South Campus Highlands Ranch, San Luis Valley Health - Regional Medical Center. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals 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 Pediatric Gastroenterologist?

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    Is Seth Septer accepting new patients in Colorado Springs, CO?

    Yes, Dr. Seth Septer is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Seth Septer offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Septer's office at (719) 305-9512 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Seth Septer?

    Please contact Dr. Septer's office at (719) 305-9512 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Seth Septer have?

    Dr. Seth Septer is certified by the American Board of Pediatrics.

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