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Dr. Charles Ternent, MD

Dr. Charles Ternent, MD

Omaha, NE

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Ternent, Colon & Rectal Surgeon (Proctologist) in Omaha, NE?

    Dr. Charles Ternent, MD is a Colon & Rectal Surgeon (Proctologist), who primarily practices in Omaha, NE with 1 additional practice location. He is board certified by the American Board of Colon & Rectal Surgery and American Board of Surgery. Dr. Ternent graduated from Creighton University School of Medicine and completed his residency at Tenet St Joseph H-Creighton U, Colon And Rectal Surgery; Suny Buffalo Sch Of Med, General Surgery. Dr. Ternent is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Ternent’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare, Aetna, Cigna and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Ternent’s office at (402) 343-1122.

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

    • Residency: Tenet St Joseph H-Creighton U, Colon And Rectal Surgery; Suny Buffalo Sch Of Med, General Surgery | State University Of New York At Buffalo School Of Medicine | St Joseph Univ School | TENET HEALTHCARE

    • Medical School: Creighton University School of Medicine

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

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

    What languages does Dr. Ternent speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Ternent treat?

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

    • 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:

    • Rectal Bleeding
    • Dark, Tarry Stools (Melena)
    • Gastrointestinal Bleeding
    • Gastrointestinal (GI) Bleeding
    • Anal Bleeding
    • Blood in Stool
    • Lower GI Bleed
    • Melena
    • Black Stools
    • Upper GI Bleed Signs

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K625: Hemorrhage of anus and rectum
    • K921: Melena

    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:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K6282: Dysplasia of anus
    • K603: Anal fistula

    Also known as:

    • First Degree Hemorrhoids
    • Second Degree Hemorrhoids
    • Hemorrhoids
    • Internal hemorrhoids
    • Grade 1 hemorrhoids
    • Mild hemorrhoids
    • Internal hemorrhoids that prolapse
    • Grade 2 hemorrhoids
    • Moderate hemorrhoids
    • Piles
    • Swollen Veins in Anus
    • Anal Lumps

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K640: First degree hemorrhoids
    • K641: Second degree hemorrhoids
    • K649: Unspecified hemorrhoids

    Also known as:

    • Benign Transverse Colon Polyp
    • Benign Cecum Polyp
    • Benign Sigmoid Colon Polyp
    • Benign Tumor
    • Colonic Polyps
    • Colon Polyps
    • Non-cancerous transverse colon growth
    • Transverse colon adenoma
    • Transverse colon benign tumor
    • Non-cancerous cecum growth
    • Cecal adenoma
    • Cecum benign tumor
    • Non-cancerous sigmoid colon growth
    • Sigmoid colon adenoma
    • Sigmoid colon benign tumor

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D123: Benign neoplasm of transverse colon
    • D120: Benign neoplasm of cecum
    • D125: Benign neoplasm of sigmoid colon

    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:

    • Colorectal Cancer
    • Rectal cancer
    • Colon cancer
    • Bowel cancer
    • Malignant neoplasm of rectum

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C20: Malignant neoplasm of rectum

    Also known as:

    • History of rectal or anal cancer
    • Colorectal Cancer
    • Past rectal cancer
    • Anal cancer survivor
    • Previous rectosigmoid malignancy

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z85048: Personal history of other malignant neoplasm of rectum, rectosigmoid junction, and anus

    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 Fissure
    • Anal Disorder
    • Rectal Tear
    • Fissure in Anus
    • Perianal Fissure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K602: Anal fissure, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Anal Fistula
    • Perianal Fistula
    • Fistula in Anus
    • Rectal Fistula

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K6030: Anal fistula, unspecified

    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:

    • Cancer Follow-up Exam
    • Cancer
    • Post-cancer treatment checkup
    • Malignancy surveillance
    • Oncology follow-up

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z08: Encounter for follow-up examination after completed treatment for malignant neoplasm

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

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

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

    Does Dr. Ternent accept my insurance?

    Dr. Ternent accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (402) 343-1122 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Ternent accept in Omaha, NE?

    Dr. Ternent in Omaha, NE accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Nebraska

    • Centene

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Department of Defense / Tricare

    • Express Scripts

    • Medica

    • Medicare

    • Mutual of Omaha

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Ternent's office located?

    Dr. Charles Ternent's Primary Practice

    9850 Nicholas St Ste 150

    Omaha, NE 68114

    (402) 343-1122

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    Dr. Charles Ternent's Practice 2

    8303 Dodge St

    Omaha, NE 68114

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

    Dr. Ternent's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1841289147.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Ternent?

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

    What is Dr. Charles Ternent's specialty?

    Dr. Ternent is a Colon & Rectal Surgeon (Proctologist) near Omaha, NE. 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. Ternent to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Charles Ternent affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Ternent is affiliated with Methodist Hospital - Omaha, NE 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 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 Charles Ternent accepting new patients in Omaha, NE?

    Yes, Dr. Charles Ternent is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Charles Ternent offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Ternent's office at (402) 343-1122 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Charles Ternent?

    Please contact Dr. Ternent's office at (402) 343-1122 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Charles Ternent have?

    Dr. Charles Ternent is certified by the American Board of Colon & Rectal Surgery and American Board of Surgery.

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