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Dr. Patrick Culumovic, MD

Colon & Rectal Surgeon (Proctologist)

Duncan, SC

23 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Culumovic, Colon & Rectal Surgeon (Proctologist) in Duncan, SC?

    Dr. Patrick Culumovic, MD is a Colon & Rectal Surgeon (Proctologist), who primarily practices in Duncan, SC with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 23 years and is board certified. Dr. Culumovic graduated from University of Vermont, College of Medicine, Burlington and completed his residency at Greater Baltimore Med Ctr, Colon And Rectal Surgery; Greenville Hosp System, General Surgery; Med Univ Sc Coll Of Med, General Surgery. Dr. Culumovic is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Culumovic’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Culumovic’s office at (864) 522-8000.

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

    • Residency: Greater Baltimore Med Ctr, Colon And Rectal Surgery; Greenville Hosp System, General Surgery; Med Univ Sc Coll Of Med, General Surgery | Greater Baltimore Medical Center Program

    • Medical School: University of Vt Coll of Med, Burlington Vt | University of Vermont, College of Medicine, Burlington

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

    Yes, Dr. Patrick Culumovic, MD is board certified by the American Board of Surgery

    What languages does Dr. Culumovic speak?

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

    • English

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

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

    • Hemorrhoids
    • Hemorrhoidal Skin Tags
    • Piles
    • Anal veins
    • Swollen rectal veins
    • Anal skin tags
    • Perianal skin tags
    • Leftover hemorrhoid skin

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K648: Other hemorrhoids
    • K644: Residual hemorrhoidal skin tags

    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:

    • Chronic Anal Fissure
    • Anal Disorder
    • Long-Term Anal Tear
    • Persistent Rectal Fissure
    • Chronic Fissure in Anus

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K601: Chronic anal fissure

    Also known as:

    • Other Anal and Rectal Condition
    • Anal Disorder
    • Rectal Disorder
    • Proctitis
    • Anal Disorders
    • Rectal Disorders

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K6289: Other specified diseases of anus and rectum

    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:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K625: Hemorrhage of anus and rectum

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

    As a Colon & Rectal Surgeon (Proctologist), Dr. Culumovic 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. Culumovic. 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 Biopsy
    • Colonoscopy with Polyp Removal
    • Colonoscopy
    • Colorectal Cancer Screening Tests
    • Flexible Colonoscopy
    • Colon Exam with Biopsy
    • Lower Endoscopy
    • Colon Cancer Screening
    • Colon Biopsy
    • Large Intestine Scope
    • Colorectal Cancer Screening
    • Flexible Colonoscopy with Polypectomy
    • Colon Polyp Removal
    • Colorectal Lesion Excision

    CPT Codes:

    • 45378: Colonoscopy, flexible; diagnostic, including collection of specimen(s) by brushing or washing, when performed (separate procedure)
    • 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

    Also known as:

    • Hemorrhoid Removal with Rubber Band Ligation
    • Rubber Band Ligation for Hemorrhoids
    • Internal Hemorrhoid Ligation
    • Banding of Hemorrhoids
    • Hemorrhoid Banding

    CPT Codes:

    • 46221: Hemorrhoidectomy, internal, by rubber band ligation(s)

    Also known as:

    • Rigid Proctosigmoidoscopy
    • Flexible Sigmoidoscopy with Biopsy
    • Colorectal Cancer Screening Tests
    • Diagnostic Proctosigmoidoscopy
    • Rectal and Lower Colon Scope
    • Rigid Sigmoidoscopy
    • Sigmoid Colon Scope with Biopsy
    • Lower Endoscopy with Tissue Sample
    • Flexible Sigmoidoscopy and Biopsy
    • Rectum and Lower Colon Exam

    CPT Codes:

    • 45300: Proctosigmoidoscopy, rigid; diagnostic, with or without collection of specimen(s) by brushing or washing (separate procedure)
    • 45331: Sigmoidoscopy, flexible; with biopsy, single or multiple

    Also known as:

    • Flexible Sigmoidoscopy
    • Colorectal Cancer Screening Tests
    • Sigmoidoscopy
    • Lower colon exam
    • Flexible colon scope
    • Rectum and lower colon check

    CPT Codes:

    • 45330: Sigmoidoscopy, flexible; diagnostic, including collection of specimen(s) by brushing or washing, when performed (separate procedure)

    Also known as:

    • Drainage of Rectal Abscess
    • Ischiorectal Abscess Drainage
    • Perirectal Abscess Incision
    • Rectal Abscess Surgery

    CPT Codes:

    • 46040: Incision and drainage of ischiorectal and/or perirectal abscess (separate procedure)

    Does Dr. Culumovic accept my insurance?

    Dr. Culumovic accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (864) 522-8000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Culumovic accept in Duncan, SC?

    Dr. Culumovic in Duncan, SC 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 South Carolina

    • Centene Corporation

    • Cigna Group

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Federal government of the United States

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • State of South Carolina

    • UMR Administered Payer

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Culumovic's office located?

    Dr. Patrick Culumovic's Primary Practice

    210 Freeman Farm Rd

    Duncan, SC 29334

    (864) 522-8000

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    Dr. Patrick Culumovic's Practice 2

    60 Bear Dr

    Greenville, SC 29605

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    Dr. Patrick Culumovic's Practice 3

    701 Grove Rd

    Greenville, SC 29605

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

    Dr. Culumovic's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1336146299.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Culumovic?

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

    What is Dr. Patrick Culumovic's specialty?

    Dr. Culumovic is a Colon & Rectal Surgeon (Proctologist) near Duncan, SC.

    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 Dr. Patrick Culumovic affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Culumovic is affiliated with Prisma Health Greenville Memorial Hospital, Prisma Health Patewood Hospital, Prisma Health Greer Memorial Hospital, Prisma Health Baptist Easley Hospital, Pelham Medical Center, Spartanburg Regional 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

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    Is Dr. Patrick Culumovic accepting new patients in Duncan, SC?

    Yes, Dr. Patrick Culumovic is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Patrick Culumovic offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Culumovic's office at (864) 522-8000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Patrick Culumovic?

    Please contact Dr. Culumovic's office at (864) 522-8000 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Culumovic's office located?

    Dr. Culumovic's offices are located in Duncan, SC and Greenville, SC.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Patrick Culumovic have?

    Dr. Patrick Culumovic is certified by the American Board of Surgery.