Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Bove, Surgeon in Mount Pleasant, TX?
Dr. James Bove, DO is a Surgeon, who primarily practices in Mount Pleasant, TX with 1 additional practice location. Dr. Bove graduated from Pennsylvania State Univ College of Medicine and completed his residency at Philadelphia College Osteopathic Med Program. Dr. Bove is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Bove’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Bove’s office.
Where did Dr. Bove go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Philadelphia College Osteopathic Med Program
Medical School: Pennsylvania State Univ College of Medicine
What languages does Dr. Bove speak?
Dr. Bove and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does a Surgeon like Dr. Bove typically treat?
As a Surgeon, Dr. Bove 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. Bove. 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
Also known as:
- Other Pre-Procedure Examination
- Pre-Procedure Lab Tests
- Various pre-op checks
- Miscellaneous pre-surgery exams
- Other pre-treatment assessments
- Pre-op blood work
- Lab tests before surgery
- Pre-treatment lab assessment
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z01818: Encounter for other preprocedural examination
- Z01812: Encounter for preprocedural laboratory examination
Also known as:
- Benign Colon Polyp
- Benign Tumor
- Colonic Disease
- Colon Polyps
- Non-cancerous colon growth
- Colon adenoma
- Benign colon tumor
ICD-10 Codes:
- D126: Benign neoplasm of colon, unspecified
Also known as:
- Abnormal Bowel Movements
- Bowel Movement
- Unusual stool
- Changes in poop
- Fecal changes
ICD-10 Codes:
- R195: Other fecal abnormalities
What procedures does a Surgeon like Dr. Bove typically perform?
As a Surgeon, Dr. Bove 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. Bove. 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:
- Diagnostic Colonoscopy with Biopsy
- Colonoscopy with Polyp Removal
- Colonoscopy with Biopsy
- Colonoscopy
- Colorectal Cancer Screening Tests
- Flexible Colonoscopy
- Colon Exam with Biopsy
- Lower Endoscopy
- Colon Cancer Screening
- Flexible Colonoscopy with Polypectomy
- Colon Polyp Removal
- Colorectal Lesion Excision
- Colon Biopsy
- Large Intestine Scope
- Colorectal Cancer Screening
CPT Codes:
- 45378: Colonoscopy, flexible; diagnostic, including collection of specimen(s) by brushing or washing, when performed (separate procedure)
- 45385: Colonoscopy, flexible; with removal of tumor(s), polyp(s), or other lesion(s) by snare technique
- 45380: Colonoscopy, flexible; with biopsy, single or multiple
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. Bove accept my insurance?
Dr. Bove 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. Bove accept in Mount Pleasant, TX?
Dr. Bove in Mount Pleasant, TX accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
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Where is Dr. Bove's office located?
Dr. James Bove's Primary Practice
2001 N Jefferson Ave Ste 204B
Mount Pleasant, TX 75455
What is Dr. Bove's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Bove's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1487695664.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Bove?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Bove
What is Dr. James Bove's specialty?
Dr. Bove is a Surgeon near Mount Pleasant, TX.
What does a Surgeon do?
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.
Is this Dr. James Bove affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Bove is affiliated with Christus Health - Mount Pleasant 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
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Is James Bove accepting new patients in Mount Pleasant, TX?
Yes, Dr. James Bove is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. James Bove offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Bove's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with James Bove?
Please contact Dr. Bove's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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