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Dr. Elizabeth Raskin, MD

Dr. Elizabeth Raskin, MD

San Clemente, CA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Raskin, Colon & Rectal Surgeon (Proctologist) in San Clemente, CA?

    Dr. Elizabeth Raskin, MD is a Colon & Rectal Surgeon (Proctologist), who primarily practices in San Clemente, CA with 2 additional practice locations. She is board certified. Dr. Raskin is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Raskin’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Raskin’s office.

    Where did Dr. Raskin go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Medical School: University of Nevada Reno

    Is Dr. Raskin board certified as a Colon & Rectal Surgeon (Proctologist)?

    Yes, Dr. Elizabeth Raskin, MD is board certified by the American Board of Surgery

    What languages does Dr. Raskin speak?

    Dr. Raskin and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does a Colon & Rectal Surgeon (Proctologist) like Dr. Raskin typically treat?

    As a Colon & Rectal Surgeon (Proctologist), Dr. Raskin 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. Raskin. 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 here.

    Also known as:

    • Intestine Diverticulitis
    • Large Intestine Diverticulitis with Perforation and Abscess
    • Large Intestine Diverticulitis
    • Diverticulosis and Diverticulitis
    • Abscess
    • Inflamed Bowel Diverticula
    • Bowel Diverticular Inflammation
    • Inflamed Colon Diverticula with Abscess
    • Perforated Large Bowel Diverticulitis
    • Inflamed Colon Diverticula
    • Colon Diverticular Inflammation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K5792: Diverticulitis of intestine, part unspecified, without perforation or abscess without bleeding
    • K5720: Diverticulitis of large intestine with perforation and abscess without bleeding
    • K5732: Diverticulitis of large intestine without perforation or abscess without bleeding

    Also known as:

    • Intestinal Obstruction
    • Bowel Obstruction
    • Blocked Intestines
    • Gut Blockage

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K56609: Unspecified intestinal obstruction, unspecified as to partial versus complete obstruction

    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:

    • Colorectal Cancer
    • Rectal cancer
    • Colon cancer
    • Bowel cancer
    • Malignant neoplasm of rectum

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C20: Malignant neoplasm of rectum

    Also known as:

    • Digestive System Surgery Aftercare
    • After Surgery
    • Post-gastrointestinal surgery care
    • Stomach surgery aftercare
    • Bowel surgery recovery

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z48815: Encounter for surgical aftercare following surgery on the digestive system

    What procedures does a Colon & Rectal Surgeon (Proctologist) like Dr. Raskin typically perform?

    As a Colon & Rectal Surgeon (Proctologist), Dr. Raskin 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. Raskin. 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 here.

    Also known as:

    • Laparoscopic Partial Colon Removal
    • Laparoscopic Partial Colectomy
    • Minimally Invasive Colectomy
    • Laparoscopic Bowel Resection
    • Keyhole Colon Surgery
    • Minimally Invasive Colon Resection
    • Keyhole Colectomy
    • Ileocolostomy Surgery

    CPT Codes:

    • 44204: Laparoscopy, surgical; colectomy, partial, with anastomosis
    • 44205: Laparoscopy, surgical; colectomy, partial, with removal of terminal ileum with ileocolostomy

    Also known as:

    • Seton Placement
    • Fistula Seton Insertion
    • Drainage Seton Placement
    • Anal Fistula Treatment

    CPT Codes:

    • 46020: Placement of seton

    Also known as:

    • Surgical Anorectal Exam with Anesthesia
    • Anesthesia
    • Diagnostic anorectal exam under anesthesia
    • Rectal exam with general anesthesia
    • Anorectal surgery for diagnosis

    CPT Codes:

    • 45990: Anorectal exam, surgical, requiring anesthesia (general, spinal, or epidural), diagnostic

    Does Dr. Raskin accept my insurance?

    Dr. Raskin 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. Raskin accept in San Clemente, CA?

    Dr. Raskin in San Clemente, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • Centene Corporation

    • Federal government of the United States

    • Hoag Memorial Hospital Presbyterian

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • State of California

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • Unknown

    • USAA

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    Where is Dr. Raskin's office located?

    Dr. Elizabeth Raskin's Primary Practice

    1031 Avenida Pico Ste 204

    San Clemente, CA 92673

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    Dr. Elizabeth Raskin's Practice 2

    1 Hoag Dr

    Newport Beach, CA 92663

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    Dr. Elizabeth Raskin's Practice 3

    11370 Anderson St Ste 2100

    Loma Linda, CA 92354

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    What is Dr. Raskin's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.

    Dr. Raskin's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1730359431.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Raskin?

    Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Raskin

    What is Dr. Elizabeth Raskin's specialty?

    Dr. Raskin is a Colon & Rectal Surgeon (Proctologist) near San Clemente, CA.

    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. Elizabeth Raskin affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Raskin is affiliated with Hoag Hospital Newport Beach, M Health Fairview St. John's Hospital which are a Castle Connolly Top Hospitals. 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

    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 Elizabeth Raskin accepting new patients in San Clemente, CA?

    Yes, Dr. Elizabeth Raskin is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Elizabeth Raskin offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Raskin's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Elizabeth Raskin?

    Please contact Dr. Raskin's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Elizabeth Raskin have?

    Dr. Elizabeth Raskin is certified by the American Board of Surgery.

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