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Who is Dr. Gough, Colon & Rectal Surgeon (Proctologist) in Waco, TX?
Dr. Benjamin Gough is a Colon & Rectal Surgeon (Proctologist), who primarily practices in Waco, TX with 1 additional practice location. Dr. Gough is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Gough’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Gough’s office at (254) 202-2000.
What languages does Dr. Gough speak?
Dr. Gough and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Colon & Rectal Surgeon (Proctologist) like Dr. Gough typically treat?
As a Colon & Rectal Surgeon (Proctologist), Dr. Gough 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. Gough. 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:
- 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
What procedures does a Colon & Rectal Surgeon (Proctologist) like Dr. Gough typically perform?
As a Colon & Rectal Surgeon (Proctologist), procedures performed by Dr. Benjamin Gough 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
Please contact Dr. Gough's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Gough accept my insurance?
Dr. Gough accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (254) 202-2000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Gough accept in Waco, TX?
Dr. Gough in Waco, TX accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
Health Care Service Corporation
Medicare
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Where is Dr. Gough's office located?
Dr. Benjamin Gough's Primary Practice
50 Hillcrest Medical Blvd Ste 206
Waco, TX 76712
(254) 202-2000
Dr. Benjamin Gough's Practice 2
1605 S 31st St Baylor Scott And White Center For Dia
Temple, TX 76508
What is Dr. Gough's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Gough's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1649632175.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Gough?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Gough
What is Dr. Benjamin Gough's specialty?
Dr. Gough is a Colon & Rectal Surgeon (Proctologist) near Waco, TX.
What does a Colon & Rectal Surgeon (Proctologist) do?
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.
Is this Dr. Benjamin Gough affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Gough is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Baylor Scott & White Medical Center - Round Rock, Baylor Scott & White Medical Center - Pflugerville. 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
When to see a Colon & Rectal Surgeon (Proctologist)?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Colon & Rectal Surgeon (Proctologist). Explore insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.
Is Benjamin Gough accepting new patients in Waco, TX?
Yes, Dr. Benjamin Gough is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Benjamin Gough offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Gough's office at (254) 202-2000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Benjamin Gough?
Please contact Dr. Gough's office at (254) 202-2000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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