Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Selden, Gastroenterologist in Hartford, CT?
Dr. Michael Selden, MD is a Gastroenterologist, who primarily practices in Hartford, CT with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Selden graduated from University of Connecticut School of Medicine and completed his residency at Boston Medical Center. Dr. Selden is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Selden’s practice accepts Medicare, Aetna, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Selden’s office at (860) 246-2571.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Selden?
Dr. Michael Selden, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Gastroenterologist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions and procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Selden empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Colon & Rectal Cancer Detection, Enteroscopy-Small Bowel, Gastrointestinal Cancer, Gastroparesis, Irritable Bowel Syndrome, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Hartford, CT community, Dr. Selden is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Selden go to medical school and complete their residency?
Fellowship: University of Missouri at Kansas City Gastroenterology
Residency: Boston Medical Center
Medical School: University of Connecticut School of Medicine
Is Dr. Selden board certified as a Gastroenterologist?
Yes, Dr. Michael Selden, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Selden speak?
Dr. Selden and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does a Gastroenterologist like Dr. Selden typically treat?
As a Gastroenterologist, Dr. Selden 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. Selden. 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:
- Colon Polyps
- Colonic Polyps
- Colorectal Polyps
- Intestinal Polyps
- Bowel Polyps
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z86010: Personal history of colon polyps
Also known as:
- Follow-up After Treatment (Non-Cancer)
- Post-Treatment Check-up
- Aftercare Visit
- Recovery Monitoring Exam
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z09: Encounter for follow-up examination after completed treatment for conditions other than malignant neoplasm
Also known as:
- History of Adenomatous and Serrated Colon Polyps
- Past Colon Polyps
- Previous Adenomas
- History of Precancerous Colon Growths
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z860101: Personal history of adenomatous and serrated colon polyps
What procedures does a Gastroenterologist like Dr. Selden typically perform?
As a Gastroenterologist, Dr. Selden 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. Selden. 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:
- Colonoscopy with Biopsy
- Colonoscopy with Polyp Removal
- Diagnostic Colonoscopy with Biopsy
- Colonoscopy
- Colorectal Cancer Screening Tests
- Flexible Colonoscopy
- Colon Biopsy
- Large Intestine Scope
- Colorectal Cancer Screening
- Flexible Colonoscopy with Polypectomy
- Colon Polyp Removal
- Colorectal Lesion Excision
- Colon Exam with Biopsy
- Lower Endoscopy
- Colon Cancer Screening
CPT Codes:
- 45380: Colonoscopy, flexible; with biopsy, single or multiple
- 45385: Colonoscopy, flexible; with removal of tumor(s), polyp(s), or other lesion(s) by snare technique
- 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
Also known as:
- Diagnostic Upper Endoscopy with Biopsy
- Colonoscopy with Injections
- Colonoscopy
- Colorectal Cancer Screening Tests
- EGD with Biopsy
- Esophagogastroduodenoscopy
- Upper GI Endoscopy
- Stomach Scope with Sample
- Flexible Colonoscopy with Injection
- Colon Scope with Medication
- Therapeutic Colonoscopy
CPT Codes:
- 43235: Esophagogastroduodenoscopy, flexible, transoral; diagnostic, including collection of specimen(s) by brushing or washing, when performed (separate procedure)
- 45381: Colonoscopy, flexible; with directed submucosal injection(s), any substance
Also known as:
- Capsule Endoscopy
- Pill Camera
- Wireless Capsule Endoscopy
- Small Bowel Capsule Endoscopy
- Intestinal Imaging Pill
CPT Codes:
- 91110: Gastrointestinal tract imaging, intraluminal (eg, capsule endoscopy), esophagus through ileum, with interpretation and report
Does Dr. Selden accept my insurance?
Dr. Selden accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (860) 246-2571 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Selden accept in Hartford, CT?
Dr. Selden in Hartford, CT accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
EmblemHealth
Medicare
Point32Health
State of Connecticut
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Selden's office located?
Dr. Michael Selden's Primary Practice
85 Seymour St Ste 1000
Hartford, CT 06106
(860) 246-2571
What is Dr. Selden's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Selden's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1114954203.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Selden?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Selden
What is Dr. Michael Selden's specialty?
Dr. Selden is a Gastroenterologist near Hartford, CT.
What does a Gastroenterologist do?
An internist focused on diagnosing and treating disorders of the digestive system, encompassing the stomach, intestines, liver, and gallbladder. This specialist manages conditions like abdominal pain, ulcers, diarrhea, cancer, and jaundice, and performs intricate diagnostic and therapeutic procedures using endoscopes to examine internal organs.
Is this Dr. Michael Selden affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Selden is affiliated with Hartford 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 Michael Selden accepting new patients in Hartford, CT?
Yes, Dr. Michael Selden is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Michael Selden offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Selden's office at (860) 246-2571 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Michael Selden?
Please contact Dr. Selden's office at (860) 246-2571 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Michael Selden have?
Dr. Michael Selden is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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