Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Besur, Hepatologist in Milwaukee, WI?
Is Dr. Besur board certified as a 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 a Hepatologist like Dr. Besur typically 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. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.
Also known as:
- Alcoholic Cirrhosis with Fluid Buildup
- Cirrhosis
- Alcoholic Cirrhosis
- Alcohol Use Disorder (AUD)
- Cryptogenic cirrhosis
- Alcoholic cirrhosis with ascites
- Alcohol-induced cirrhosis with fluid
- Liver scarring with abdominal fluid
- Liver scarring
- End-stage liver disease
- Chronic liver failure
- Alcohol-induced cirrhosis
- End-stage alcoholic liver disease
- Severe alcoholic liver scarring
ICD-10 Codes:
- K7031: Alcoholic cirrhosis of liver with ascites
- K7469: Other cirrhosis of liver
- K7030: Alcoholic cirrhosis of liver without ascites
- 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:
- Other Abnormal Enzyme Levels
- Unspecified high enzymes
- Various enzyme abnormalities
- Abnormal serum enzyme levels
ICD-10 Codes:
- R748: Abnormal levels of other serum enzymes
What procedures does a Hepatologist like Dr. Besur typically perform?
As a Hepatologist, Dr. Besur 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. 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. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.
Also known as:
- Abdominal Fluid Drainage with Imaging Guidance
- Guided Abdominal Paracentesis
- Ascites Drainage with Ultrasound
- Fluid Removal from Belly
CPT Codes:
- 49083: Abdominal paracentesis (diagnostic or therapeutic); with imaging guidance
Does Dr. Besur accept my insurance?
Dr. Besur accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please contact the office 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
Broward Health
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Health Payment System (HPS)
Medicare
Quartz Health Solutions
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Besur's office located?
What hospitals are Dr. Besur affiliated with?
Castle Connolly Top Hospital
This doctor is affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital.
Dr. Besur has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:
What is Dr. Besur's NPI number?A 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