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Who is Dr. Besur, Hepatologist in Milwaukee, WI?
Dr. Siddesh Besur, MD is a Hepatologist, who primarily practices in Milwaukee, WI with 1 additional practice location. He is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Besur is fluent in English and Kannada, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Besur’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Besur’s office.
Is Dr. Besur board certified in Hepatologist?
Yes, Dr. Siddesh Besur, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Besur speak?
Dr. Besur and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Kannada
What conditions does Dr. Besur treat?
As a Hepatologist, Dr. Besur 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. Besur. 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:
- Alcoholic Cirrhosis with Fluid Buildup
- Alcoholic Cirrhosis
- Cirrhosis
- Alcohol Use Disorder (AUD)
- Cryptogenic cirrhosis
- Alcoholic cirrhosis with ascites
- Alcohol-induced cirrhosis with fluid
- Liver scarring with abdominal fluid
- Alcohol-induced cirrhosis
- End-stage alcoholic liver disease
- Severe alcoholic liver scarring
- Liver scarring
- End-stage liver disease
- Chronic liver failure
ICD-10 Codes:
- K7031: Alcoholic cirrhosis of liver with ascites
- K7030: Alcoholic cirrhosis of liver without ascites
- K7469: Other cirrhosis of liver
- K7460: Unspecified cirrhosis of liver
Also known as:
- General Cancer Screening
- Health Screening
- Unspecified Cancer Screening
- Overall Cancer Check
- Comprehensive Cancer Screening
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z129: Encounter for screening for malignant neoplasm, site unspecified
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:
- Liver Cancer
- Childhood Liver Cancer
- Hepatic Cancer
- Hepatocellular Carcinoma
ICD-10 Codes:
- C220: Liver cell carcinoma
Also known as:
- Portal hypertension
- High Blood Pressure
- Liver Disease
- High blood pressure in the portal vein
- Liver portal pressure
- Elevated portal venous pressure
ICD-10 Codes:
- K766: Portal hypertension
Also known as:
- Other Abnormal Enzyme Levels
- Unspecified high enzymes
- Various enzyme abnormalities
- Abnormal serum enzyme levels
ICD-10 Codes:
- R748: Abnormal levels of other serum enzymes
Also known as:
- Immune Deficiency
- Immune System and Disorder
- Weak Immune System
- Immune System Disorder
ICD-10 Codes:
- D849: Immunodeficiency, unspecified
Which procedures does Dr. Besur perform as a Hepatologist?
As a Hepatologist, procedures performed by a Dr. Siddesh Besur may include:
- Colonic Polypectomy
- Hepatitis C Testing
- Hepatology Consultation
- Hepatology Follow Up
- Liver Biopsy
- Liver Disease Consultation
- Liver Function Test
- Liver Imaging
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Besur's office.
Does Dr. Besur accept my insurance?
Dr. Besur accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Besur accept in Milwaukee, WI?
Dr. Besur in Milwaukee, WI accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Auxiant
Common Ground Healthcare Corporation
Community Care Plan
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Government Employee Health Association
Health Payment System (HPS)
Medicare
Molina
Quartz Health Solutions
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Where is Dr. Besur's office located?
What is Dr. Besur's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Besur's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1467653279.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Besur?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Besur
What is Dr. Siddesh Besur's specialty?
Dr. Besur is a Hepatologist near Milwaukee, WI. Hepatology is the branch of medicine that focuses on the structure, function, and diseases of the liver and biliary tract. The American Board of Internal Medicine classifies Hepatology as a subspecialty of gastroenterology. While physicians who refer to themselves as Hepatologists typically receive training in gastrointestinal programs, this is not always the case. Contact Dr. Besur to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Siddesh Besur affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Besur is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Aurora St. Lukes 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 Hepatologist?
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Is Siddesh Besur accepting new patients in Milwaukee, WI?
Yes, Dr. Siddesh Besur is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Siddesh Besur offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Besur's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Siddesh Besur?
Please contact Dr. Besur's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Siddesh Besur have?
Dr. Siddesh Besur is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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