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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. 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 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 as a 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 a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Besaw typically 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. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.
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:
- 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:
- COPD
- Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
- Chronic Lung Disease
- Emphysema and Chronic Bronchitis
ICD-10 Codes:
- J449: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, unspecified
Also known as:
- Bladder Cancer
- Urinary Bladder Cancer
- Bladder Carcinoma
ICD-10 Codes:
- C679: Malignant neoplasm of bladder, 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:
- 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:
- Acute Kidney Failure
- Kidney Failure
- Acute Renal Failure
- Sudden Kidney Failure
ICD-10 Codes:
- N179: Acute kidney failure, unspecified
What procedures does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Besaw typically perform?
As a Family Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Beth Besaw may include:
- ALCAT Testing
- Joint Injection
- Medication Assisted Treatment (MAT)
- Nebulizer Treatment
- OB Consultation
- Ozone Injection
- Post-Surgery Checkup
- Tetanus Shot
Please contact Dr. Besaw's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
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
All Other Third Party
Cigna Group
Corporate Services
Medicare
Pharmacy Network Services
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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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
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.
What does a Family Medicine Specialist do?
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.
Is this Dr. Beth Besaw affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Besaw is affiliated with Cleveland Clinic Main Campus 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
When to see a Family Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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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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