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Dr. Joseph Frankhouse, MD

Dr. Joseph Frankhouse, MD

Portland, OR

29 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Frankhouse, Colon & Rectal Surgeon (Proctologist) in Portland, OR?

    Dr. Joseph Frankhouse, MD is a Colon & Rectal Surgeon (Proctologist), who primarily practices in Portland, OR with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 29 years and is board certified by the American Board of Surgery and American Board of Colon & Rectal Surgery. Dr. Frankhouse completed his residency at L A Co-Usc Med Ctr, General Surgery. Dr. Frankhouse is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Frankhouse’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare, Aetna, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Frankhouse’s office at (503) 674-2044.

    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Frankhouse?

    Dr. Joseph Frankhouse, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Colon & Rectal Surgeon (Proctologist) known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions or procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Frankhouse empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Colon & Rectal Cancer & Surgery, Gastrointestinal Surgery, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Portland/OR community, Dr. Frankhouse is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

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

    • Fellowship: University of Southern California School of Medicine - Los Angeles, CA

    • Residency: L A Co-Usc Med Ctr, General Surgery | Los Angeles County Usc Med Center | Los Angeles County+USC Medical Center | Los Angeles County+USC Medical Center

    Is Dr. Frankhouse board certified in Colon & Rectal Surgeon (Proctologist)?

    Yes, Dr. Joseph Frankhouse, MD is board certified by the American Board of Surgery , American Board of Colon & Rectal Surgery

    What languages does Dr. Frankhouse speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Frankhouse treat?

    As a Colon & Rectal Surgeon (Proctologist), Dr. Frankhouse 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. Frankhouse. 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:

    • Hemorrhoids
    • Third Degree Hemorrhoids
    • Hemorrhoidal Skin Tags
    • Piles
    • Anal veins
    • Swollen rectal veins
    • Prolapsed hemorrhoids
    • Grade 3 hemorrhoids
    • Severe hemorrhoids
    • Anal skin tags
    • Perianal skin tags
    • Leftover hemorrhoid skin

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K648: Other hemorrhoids
    • K642: Third degree hemorrhoids
    • K644: Residual hemorrhoidal skin tags

    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:

    • Anal Fistula
    • Anal Dysplasia
    • Anal Disorder
    • Fistulas
    • Perianal Fistula
    • Fistula-in-Ano
    • Abnormal Anal Tract
    • Abnormal anal cells
    • Precancerous anal changes
    • Anal epithelial dysplasia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K603: Anal fistula
    • K6282: Dysplasia of anus

    Also known as:

    • Other Anal and Rectal Condition
    • Anal or Rectal Narrowing
    • Anal Disorder
    • Rectal Disorder
    • Proctitis
    • Anal Disorders
    • Rectal Disorders
    • Anal Stricture
    • Rectal Stricture
    • Narrowing of Anus

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K6289: Other specified diseases of anus and rectum
    • K624: Stenosis of anus and rectum

    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:

    • Rectal Bleeding
    • Gastrointestinal Bleeding
    • Gastrointestinal (GI) Bleeding
    • Anal Bleeding
    • Blood in Stool
    • Lower GI Bleed

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K625: Hemorrhage of anus and rectum

    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:

    • Rectal Prolapse
    • Pelvic Floor Disorder
    • Rectal Disorder
    • Protruding Rectum
    • Bowel Prolapse
    • Rectal Eversion

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K623: Rectal prolapse

    Also known as:

    • Human Papillomavirus (HPV) Test
    • HPV screening
    • Papillomavirus test
    • Cervical cancer screening

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z1151: Encounter for screening for human papillomavirus (HPV)

    Also known as:

    • Sexual Health Counseling
    • Sexual Health
    • Sex Therapy
    • Intimacy Counseling
    • Relationship Counseling

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z708: Other sex counseling

    Also known as:

    • Large Intestine Diverticulitis
    • Diverticulosis and Diverticulitis
    • Inflamed Colon Diverticula
    • Colon Diverticular Inflammation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K5732: Diverticulitis of large intestine without perforation or abscess without bleeding

    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:

    • General Counseling Services
    • Personal Counseling
    • Life Coaching
    • Support Services

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z7189: Other specified counseling

    Also known as:

    • Dermatitis
    • Eczema
    • Rashes
    • Atopic Dermatitis
    • Skin Inflammation
    • Skin Rash

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L309: Dermatitis, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Ileostomy Care
    • Ostomy
    • Ileostomy Management
    • Small Intestine Stoma Care
    • Ileostomy Follow-up

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z432: Encounter for attention to ileostomy

    Also known as:

    • Other Muscle Disorder
    • Muscle Disorder
    • Various Muscle Conditions
    • Uncommon Muscle Problems
    • Specific Muscle Ailments

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M6289: Other specified disorders of muscle

    Which procedures does Dr. Frankhouse perform as a Colon & Rectal Surgeon (Proctologist)?

    As a Colon & Rectal Surgeon (Proctologist), procedures performed by a Dr. Joseph Frankhouse may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Frankhouse's office.

    Does Dr. Frankhouse accept my insurance?

    Dr. Frankhouse accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (503) 674-2044 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Frankhouse accept in Portland, OR?

    Dr. Frankhouse in Portland, OR accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Aetna

    • All Other Third Party

    • Cambia (Regence)

    • CommunityCare

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Express Scripts

    • Kaiser Permanente

    • Medicare

    • Samaritan Health Services

    • Yamhill Community Care

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    Where is Dr. Frankhouse's office located?

    Dr. Joseph Frankhouse's Primary Practice

    2222 NW Lovejoy St Ste 601

    Portland, OR 97210

    (503) 674-2044

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    Dr. Joseph Frankhouse's Practice 2

    1015 NW 22nd Ave Ste 34

    Portland, OR 97210

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    Dr. Joseph Frankhouse's Practice 3

    9155 SW Barnes Rd Ste 839

    Portland, OR 97225

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

    Dr. Frankhouse's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1487683181.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Frankhouse?

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

    What is Dr. Joseph Frankhouse's specialty?

    Dr. Frankhouse is a Colon & Rectal Surgeon (Proctologist) near Portland, OR. 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. Frankhouse to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Joseph Frankhouse affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Frankhouse is affiliated with Legacy Good Samaritan Medical Center, Legacy Salmon Creek Medical Center 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

    Where can I learn more about Colon & Rectal Surgeon (Proctologist)?

    Explore Colon & Rectal Surgeon (Proctologist) with 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 Joseph Frankhouse accepting new patients in Portland, OR?

    Yes, Dr. Joseph Frankhouse is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Joseph Frankhouse offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Frankhouse's office at (503) 674-2044 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Joseph Frankhouse?

    Please contact Dr. Frankhouse's office at (503) 674-2044 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Joseph Frankhouse have?

    Dr. Joseph Frankhouse is certified by the American Board of Surgery and American Board of Colon & Rectal Surgery.

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