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Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Bawa, Surgeon in Caribou, ME?
Dr. Rashmi Bawa, MD is a Surgeon, who primarily practices in Caribou, ME. She is board certified. Dr. Bawa is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Bawa’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Bawa’s office at (207) 498-2448.
What languages does Dr. Bawa speak?
Dr. Bawa and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Bawa treat?
As a Surgeon, Dr. Bawa 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. Bawa. 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:
- 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:
- Chronic Stomach Inflammation
- Stomach Inflammation
- Stomach Disorder
- Gastritis & Gastropathy
- Chronic gastritis
- Long-term stomach inflammation
- Persistent stomach lining inflammation
- Gastritis
- Inflamed stomach lining
- Stomach lining inflammation
ICD-10 Codes:
- K2950: Unspecified chronic gastritis without bleeding
- K2970: Gastritis, unspecified, without bleeding
Also known as:
- Pre-Procedure Lab Tests
- Pre-op blood work
- Lab tests before surgery
- Pre-treatment lab assessment
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z01812: Encounter for preprocedural laboratory examination
Also known as:
- Right Upper Abdominal Pain
- Abdominal Pain
- RUQ pain
- Pain in upper right stomach
- Right upper belly pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R1011: Right upper quadrant pain
Also known as:
- GERD with Esophagitis
- Eosinophilic Esophagitis
- GERD
- Reflux Esophagitis
- Acid Reflux Esophagus Inflammation
- Heartburn with Esophagus Damage
ICD-10 Codes:
- K2100: Gastro-esophageal reflux disease with esophagitis, without bleeding
Also known as:
- Single Nontoxic Thyroid Nodule
- Thyroid Disease
- Benign Thyroid Nodule
- Solitary Thyroid Nodule
ICD-10 Codes:
- E041: Nontoxic single thyroid nodule
What procedures does Dr. Bawa perform?
As a Surgeon, Dr. Bawa 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. Bawa. 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
- Diagnostic Colonoscopy with Biopsy
- Colonoscopy
- Colorectal Cancer Screening Tests
- Flexible Colonoscopy
- Colon Biopsy
- Large Intestine Scope
- Colorectal Cancer Screening
- Colon Exam with Biopsy
- Lower Endoscopy
- Colon Cancer Screening
CPT Codes:
- 45380: Colonoscopy, flexible; with biopsy, single or multiple
- 45378: Colonoscopy, flexible; diagnostic, including collection of specimen(s) by brushing or washing, when performed (separate procedure)
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
Does Dr. Bawa accept my insurance?
Dr. Bawa accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (207) 498-2448 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Bawa accept in Caribou, ME?
Dr. Bawa in Caribou, ME accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Alstom
Department of Veterans Affairs
Martin's Point
Medical Center East Health Plan
Medicare
State of Maine
State of Tennessee
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Where is Dr. Bawa's office located?
Dr. Rashmi Bawa's Primary Practice
163 Van Buren Rd Ste 1
Caribou, ME 04736
(207) 498-2448
What is Dr. Bawa's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Bawa's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1932342524.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Bawa?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Bawa
What is Dr. Rashmi Bawa's specialty?
Dr. Bawa is a Surgeon near Caribou, ME. General surgeons are experts in diagnosing and managing surgical conditions which includes preoperative, operative, and postoperative care, as well as addressing complications. Their expertise include the areas such as the alimentary tract, breast, abdomen, skin and soft tissue, endocrine system, head and neck, pediatric surgery, surgical critical care, surgical oncology, trauma, burns, and vascular surgery. General surgeons increasingly utilize minimally invasive and endoscopic techniques to provide proper care. In addition to this, many general surgeons have expertise in transplantation, plastic, and cardiothoracic surgery. Contact Dr. Bawa to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Rashmi Bawa affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Bawa is affiliated with Cary Medical Center 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 Rashmi Bawa accepting new patients in Caribou, ME?
Yes, Dr. Rashmi Bawa is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Rashmi Bawa offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Bawa's office at (207) 498-2448 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Rashmi Bawa?
Please contact Dr. Bawa's office at (207) 498-2448 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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