32 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Conover, Colon & Rectal Surgeon (Proctologist) in Dayton, OH?
Dr. Paul Conover, MD is a Colon & Rectal Surgeon (Proctologist), who primarily practices in Dayton, OH. He has been practicing for over 32 years. Dr. Conover graduated from Wright State University School of Medicine. Dr. Conover is fluent in English and French, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Conover’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Conover’s office at (937) 293-6188.
Where did Dr. Conover go to medical school and complete their residency?
Medical School: Wright State University School of Medicine
What languages does Dr. Conover speak?
Dr. Conover and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
French
What conditions does a Colon & Rectal Surgeon (Proctologist) like Dr. Conover typically treat?
As a Colon & Rectal Surgeon (Proctologist), Dr. Conover 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. Conover. 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
- Intestinal 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
- Digestive Tract Cancer Screening
- GI Cancer Screening
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z1211: Encounter for screening for malignant neoplasm of colon
- Z1210: Encounter for screening for malignant neoplasm of intestinal tract, unspecified
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:
- Second Degree Hemorrhoids
- Hemorrhoids
- Internal hemorrhoids that prolapse
- Grade 2 hemorrhoids
- Moderate hemorrhoids
- Piles
- Anal veins
- Swollen rectal veins
ICD-10 Codes:
- K641: Second degree hemorrhoids
- K648: Other hemorrhoids
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:
- 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:
- Anal Fistula
- Anal Disorder
- Fistulas
- Perianal Fistula
- Fistula-in-Ano
- Abnormal Anal Tract
ICD-10 Codes:
- K603: Anal fistula
Also known as:
- Other Intestinal Condition
- Colonic Disease
- Small Intestine Disorder
- Bowel Conditions
- Gut Problems
- Digestive Issues
ICD-10 Codes:
- K6389: Other specified diseases of intestine
What procedures does a Colon & Rectal Surgeon (Proctologist) like Dr. Conover typically perform?
As a Colon & Rectal Surgeon (Proctologist), Dr. Conover 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. Conover. 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 with Polyp/Tumor Removal
- 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
- Flexible Colonoscopy with Biopsy
- Colorectal Polyp Removal
- Hot Biopsy Colonoscopy
- Flexible colonoscopy with ablation
- Colon polyp removal
- Colon tumor destruction
- Therapeutic colonoscopy
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)
- 45384: Colonoscopy, flexible; with removal of tumor(s), polyp(s), or other lesion(s) by hot biopsy forceps
- 45388: Colonoscopy, flexible; with ablation of tumor(s), polyp(s), or other lesion(s) (includes pre- and post-dilation and guide wire passage, when performed)
Also known as:
- Anal Fistula Surgery
- Fistulectomy
- Fistulotomy
- Anal Fistula Repair
CPT Codes:
- 46280: Surgical treatment of anal fistula (fistulectomy/fistulotomy); transsphincteric, suprasphincteric, extrasphincteric or multiple, including placement of seton, when performed
Also known as:
- Rigid Proctosigmoidoscopy
- Diagnostic Proctosigmoidoscopy
- Rectal and Lower Colon Scope
- Rigid Sigmoidoscopy
CPT Codes:
- 45300: Proctosigmoidoscopy, rigid; diagnostic, with or without collection of specimen(s) by brushing or washing (separate procedure)
Does Dr. Conover accept my insurance?
Dr. Conover accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (937) 293-6188 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Conover accept in Dayton, OH?
Dr. Conover in Dayton, OH accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
CareSource
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Medica Group
Medicare
Quality Care Partners (QCP)
UMR Administered Payer
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Conover's office located?
Dr. Paul Conover's Primary Practice
3080 Ackerman Blvd Ste 205
Dayton, OH 45429
(937) 293-6188
What is Dr. Conover's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Conover's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1982603569.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Conover?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Conover
What is Dr. Paul Conover's specialty?
Dr. Conover is a Colon & Rectal Surgeon (Proctologist) near Dayton, OH.
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. Paul Conover affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Conover is affiliated with Kettering Health Dayton 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 Paul Conover accepting new patients in Dayton, OH?
Yes, Dr. Paul Conover is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Paul Conover offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Conover's office at (937) 293-6188 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Paul Conover?
Please contact Dr. Conover's office at (937) 293-6188 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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