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Dr. Beth Besaw, MD

Defiance, OH

22 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Besaw, Family Medicine Specialist in Defiance, OH?

    Dr. Beth Besaw, MD is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Defiance, OH. She has been practicing for over 22 years and is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine. Dr. Besaw graduated from The University of Toledo College of Medicine and completed her residency at Med Coll Of Ohio, Family Medicine. Dr. Besaw is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Besaw’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Besaw’s office at (419) 783-6995.

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

    • Residency: Med Coll Of Ohio, Family Medicine | Med College Of Ohio | Trident Medical Center/Medical University of South Carolina Program

    • Medical School: Med Coll of Ohio At Toledo | The University of Toledo College of Medicine

    Is Dr. Besaw board certified in Family Medicine Specialist?

    Yes, Dr. Beth Besaw, MD is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Besaw speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Besaw treat?

    As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Besaw 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. Besaw. 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:

    • Severe Malnutrition
    • Malnutrition
    • Severe Protein-Energy Malnutrition
    • Starvation
    • Kwashiorkor
    • Marasmus

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E43: Unspecified severe protein-calorie malnutrition

    Also known as:

    • COPD
    • COPD Flare-Up
    • Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
    • Chronic Lung Disease
    • Emphysema and Chronic Bronchitis
    • COPD Exacerbation
    • Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease Flare-Up
    • Worsening COPD
    • COPD Attack

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J449: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, unspecified
    • J441: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease with (acute) exacerbation

    Also known as:

    • High Blood Pressure Heart and Kidney Disease with Heart Failure
    • Chronic Kidney Disease
    • Heart Failure
    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertensive Cardiorenal Syndrome
    • Heart and Kidney Failure from High Blood Pressure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I130: Hypertensive heart and chronic kidney disease with heart failure and stage 1 through stage 4 chronic kidney disease, or unspecified chronic kidney disease

    Also known as:

    • High Blood Pressure Heart Disease with Heart Failure
    • Heart Failure
    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertensive Heart Failure
    • High Blood Pressure Causing Heart Failure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I110: Hypertensive heart disease with heart failure

    Also known as:

    • Lung Cancer
    • Right lung cancer
    • Bronchial cancer
    • Malignant neoplasm of lung
    • Right upper lobe lung cancer

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C3491: Malignant neoplasm of unspecified part of right bronchus or lung
    • C3411: Malignant neoplasm of upper lobe, right bronchus or lung

    Also known as:

    • Bladder Cancer
    • Urinary Bladder Cancer
    • Bladder Carcinoma

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C679: Malignant neoplasm of bladder, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Late-Onset Alzheimer's Disease
    • Alzheimer's Disease
    • Alzheimer's Disease Fact Sheet
    • Sporadic Alzheimer's', 'Alzheimer's in Older Adults
    • AD', 'Alzheimer's Dementia
    • Memory Loss Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G301: Alzheimer's disease with late onset
    • G309: Alzheimer's disease, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Prostate Cancer
    • Prostate Cancer Treatment (PDQ®)
    • Prostatic Carcinoma
    • Prostate Gland Cancer
    • Malignant Prostate Tumor

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C61: Malignant neoplasm of prostate

    Also known as:

    • Acute Kidney Failure
    • Kidney Failure
    • Acute Renal Failure
    • Sudden Kidney Failure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N179: Acute kidney failure, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Other Abnormal Findings on Lung Scan
    • Unusual Lung Scan Results
    • Atypical Lung Imaging
    • Nonspecific Lung Abnormality

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R918: Other nonspecific abnormal finding of lung field

    Also known as:

    • Pneumonia
    • Lung Infection
    • Chest Infection
    • Pneumonitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J189: Pneumonia, unspecified organism

    Also known as:

    • Pancreatic Cancer
    • Cancer of the pancreas
    • Malignant neoplasm of pancreas
    • Pancreatic adenocarcinoma

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C250: Malignant neoplasm of head of pancreas

    Also known as:

    • Cardiomyopathy
    • Heart Muscle Disease
    • Enlarged Heart

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I429: Cardiomyopathy, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Multiple Sclerosis
    • MS
    • Demyelinating Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G35: Multiple sclerosis

    Also known as:

    • Acute and Chronic Respiratory Failure with Low Oxygen
    • Respiratory Failure
    • Sudden and Long-Term Lung Failure with Low Oxygen
    • Acute and Chronic Hypoxic Respiratory Failure
    • Ongoing Breathing Failure with Low Oxygen

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J9621: Acute and chronic respiratory failure with hypoxia

    Also known as:

    • Sepsis
    • Blood Poisoning
    • Septicemia
    • Systemic Bacterial Infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism

    Also known as:

    • Cerebral Atherosclerosis
    • Brain Disease
    • Hardening of Brain Arteries
    • Brain Artery Plaque
    • Cerebral Artery Disease
    • Brain Blood Vessel Hardening

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I672: Cerebral atherosclerosis

    Which procedures does Dr. Besaw perform as a Family Medicine Specialist?

    As a Family Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by a Dr. Beth Besaw may include:

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

    Does Dr. Besaw accept my insurance?

    Dr. Besaw accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (419) 783-6995 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Besaw accept in Defiance, OH?

    Dr. Besaw in Defiance, OH accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • California Foundation for Medical Care

    • Corporate Services

    • Crown Cork and Seal Company

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Medicare

    • Molina

    • Pharmacy Network Services

    • State of Tennessee

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Besaw's office located?

    Dr. Beth Besaw's Primary Practice

    1250 Ralston Ave Ste 104

    Defiance, OH 43512

    (419) 783-6995

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

    Dr. Besaw's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1013900950.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Besaw?

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

    What is Dr. Beth Besaw's specialty?

    Dr. Besaw is a Family Medicine Specialist near Defiance, OH. Family Medicine is a medical specialty focused on comprehensive healthcare for individuals and families. It is a broad field that integrates biological, clinical, and behavioral sciences. The scope of family medicine covers all ages, genders, organ systems, and disease conditions, offering a holistic approach to patient care. Contact Dr. Besaw to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Beth Besaw affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Besaw is affiliated with Parkview Regional Medical Center 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

    Where can I learn more about Family Medicine Specialist?

    Explore Family Medicine Specialist 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 Beth Besaw accepting new patients in Defiance, OH?

    Yes, Dr. Beth Besaw is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Beth Besaw offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Besaw's office at (419) 783-6995 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Beth Besaw?

    Please contact Dr. Besaw's office at (419) 783-6995 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Beth Besaw have?

    Dr. Beth Besaw is certified by the American Board of Family Medicine.

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