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Who is Dr. Acher, Colon & Rectal Surgeon (Proctologist) in Missoula, MT?
Dr. Charles Acher, MD is a Colon & Rectal Surgeon (Proctologist), who primarily practices in Missoula, MT with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Acher is fluent in English, Chinese, and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Acher’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Acher’s office at (406) 329-5828.
What languages does Dr. Acher speak?
Dr. Acher and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
Chinese
English
Spanish
What conditions does Dr. Acher treat?
As a Colon & Rectal Surgeon (Proctologist), Dr. Acher 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. Acher. 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:
- Colorectal Cancer
- Rectal cancer
- Colon cancer
- Bowel cancer
- Malignant neoplasm of rectum
- Colon Cancer
- Ascending Colon Cancer
- Bowel Cancer
- Colorectal Carcinoma
ICD-10 Codes:
- C20: Malignant neoplasm of rectum
- C182: Malignant neoplasm of ascending colon
Also known as:
- Intestine Diverticulitis
- Diverticulosis and Diverticulitis
- Inflamed Bowel Diverticula
- Bowel Diverticular Inflammation
ICD-10 Codes:
- K5792: Diverticulitis of intestine, part unspecified, without perforation or abscess without bleeding
Also known as:
- Rectal Prolapse
- Pelvic Floor Disorder
- Rectal Disorder
- Protruding Rectum
- Bowel Prolapse
- Rectal Eversion
ICD-10 Codes:
- K623: Rectal prolapse
Also known as:
- Other Pre-Procedure Examination
- Various pre-op checks
- Miscellaneous pre-surgery exams
- Other pre-treatment assessments
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z01818: Encounter for other preprocedural examination
Also known as:
- Anal Fissure
- Anal Disorder
- Rectal Tear
- Fissure in Anus
- Perianal Fissure
ICD-10 Codes:
- K602: Anal fissure, unspecified
Also known as:
- Colostomy Care
- Ostomy
- Stoma Care
- Bowel Diversion Care
- Ostomy Bag Management
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z433: Encounter for attention to colostomy
Which procedures does Dr. Acher perform as a Colon & Rectal Surgeon (Proctologist)?
As a Colon & Rectal Surgeon (Proctologist), procedures performed by a Dr. Charles Acher may include:
- Abdominal Colorectal Surgery
- Anal Pap Smear
- Anoscopy
- Colon Cancer Screening
- Colorectal Surgeon Consultation
- Colorectal Surgeon Follow Up
- Colorectal Surgery
- Colorectal Surgery Second Opinion
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Acher's office.
Does Dr. Acher accept my insurance?
Dr. Acher accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (406) 329-5828 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Acher accept in Missoula, MT?
Dr. Acher in Missoula, MT accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Allegiance Benefit Plan Management
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Department of Veterans Affairs
Health Care Service Corporation (HCSC)
Humana
Medicaid
Medicare
State of Montana
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Acher's office located?
Dr. Charles Acher's Primary Practice
500 W Broadway St Ste 310
Missoula, MT 59802
(406) 329-5828
What is Dr. Acher's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Acher's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1033472519.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Acher?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Acher
What is Dr. Charles Acher's specialty?
Dr. Acher is a Colon & Rectal Surgeon (Proctologist) near Missoula, MT. A colon and rectal surgeon possesses the expertise to diagnose and treat a variety of ailments affecting the intestinal tract, including the colon, rectum, anal canal, and perianal area, through both medical and surgical interventions. Furthermore, this professional also engages with other organs and tissues, including the liver, urinary system, and female reproductive system, that are relevant to primary intestinal disorders. Contact Dr. Acher to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Charles Acher affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Acher is affiliated with Providence St. Patrick 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
Where can I learn more about Colon & Rectal Surgeon (Proctologist)?
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Is Charles Acher accepting new patients in Missoula, MT?
Yes, Dr. Charles Acher is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Charles Acher offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Acher's office at (406) 329-5828 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Charles Acher?
Please contact Dr. Acher's office at (406) 329-5828 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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