Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Goldstein, Colon & Rectal Surgeon (Proctologist) in Langhorne, PA?
Dr. Richard Goldstein, MD is a Colon & Rectal Surgeon (Proctologist), who primarily practices in Langhorne, PA with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified by the American Board of Colon & Rectal Surgery and American Board of Surgery. Dr. Goldstein graduated from Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine and completed his residency at St Vincent Hlth Ctr, Colon And Rectal Surgery; Bronx Municipal Hosp Ctr, General Surgery. Dr. Goldstein is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Goldstein’s practice accepts Cigna, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Goldstein’s office.
Where did Dr. Goldstein go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: St Vincent Hlth Ctr, Colon And Rectal Surgery; Bronx Municipal Hosp Ctr, General Surgery | Bronx-Lebanon Hospital Center Program
Medical School: Johns Hopkins Univ Sch of Med, Baltimore Md | Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine
Is Dr. Goldstein board certified in Colon & Rectal Surgeon (Proctologist)?
Yes, Dr. Richard Goldstein, MD is board certified by the American Board of Colon & Rectal Surgery , American Board of Surgery
What languages does Dr. Goldstein speak?
Dr. Goldstein and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Goldstein treat?
As a Colon & Rectal Surgeon (Proctologist), Dr. Goldstein 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. Goldstein. 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:
- Colon Polyps
- Colonic Polyps
- Colorectal Polyps
- Intestinal Polyps
- Bowel Polyps
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z86010: Personal history of colon polyps
- Z860100: Personal history of colon polyps, unspecified
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:
- 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:
- Family history of colon polyps
- Inherited colon polyp risk
- Genetic predisposition to colon polyps
- Family history of intestinal growths
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z83719: Family history of colon polyps, unspecified
Also known as:
- Family History of Digestive Organ Cancer
- Cancer
- Family History
- Genetic risk for gastrointestinal cancer
- Family history of GI cancer
- Hereditary digestive cancer
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z800: Family history of malignant neoplasm of digestive organs
Also known as:
- Hemorrhoids
- Piles
- Anal veins
- Swollen rectal veins
ICD-10 Codes:
- K648: Other hemorrhoids
Also known as:
- Family History of Colon Polyps
- Colonic Polyps
- Family History
- Genetic colon polyps
- Hereditary bowel polyps
- Inherited risk for colon polyps
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z8371: Family history of colonic polyps
Also known as:
- Colon Polyps
- Colonic Polyps
- Colorectal polyps
- Bowel polyps
- Intestinal polyps
ICD-10 Codes:
- K635: Polyp of colon
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:
- Anal Fistula
- Anal Disorder
- Fistulas
- Perianal Fistula
- Fistula-in-Ano
- Abnormal Anal Tract
ICD-10 Codes:
- K603: Anal fistula
Also known as:
- Change in Bowel Habits
- Bowel Movement
- Altered Bowel Habits
- Irregular Bowel Movements
- Changes in Pooping
ICD-10 Codes:
- R194: Change in bowel habit
Also known as:
- History of large intestine cancer
- Colorectal Cancer
- Past colon cancer
- Colorectal cancer survivor
- Previous large bowel malignancy
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z85038: Personal history of other malignant neoplasm of large intestine
Also known as:
- Diarrhea
- Loose stools
- Runny poop
- Frequent bowel movements
ICD-10 Codes:
- R197: Diarrhea, unspecified
Which procedures does Dr. Goldstein perform as a Colon & Rectal Surgeon (Proctologist)?
As a Colon & Rectal Surgeon (Proctologist), procedures performed by a Dr. Richard Goldstein may include:
- Abdominal Colorectal Surgery
- Anal Pap Smear
- Anoscopy
- Colon Cancer Screening
- Colorectal Surgeon Consultation
- Colorectal Surgeon Follow Up
- Colorectal Surgery
- Colorectal Surgery Second Opinion
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Goldstein's office.
Does Dr. Goldstein accept my insurance?
Dr. Goldstein accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Goldstein accept in Langhorne, PA?
Dr. Goldstein in Langhorne, PA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Capital BlueCross
CareSource
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Express Scripts
Highmark Inc.
Humana
Independence Blue Cross
Medicare
Trustmark Insurance Company
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Goldstein's office located?
Dr. Richard Goldstein's Primary Practice
1203 Langhorne Newtown Rd Ste 130
Langhorne, PA 19047
What is Dr. Goldstein's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Goldstein's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1417948431.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Goldstein?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Goldstein
What is Dr. Richard Goldstein's specialty?
Dr. Goldstein is a Colon & Rectal Surgeon (Proctologist) near Langhorne, PA. 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. Goldstein to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Richard Goldstein affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Goldstein is affiliated with Capital Health Medical Center - Hopewell 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)?
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Is Richard Goldstein accepting new patients in Langhorne, PA?
Yes, Dr. Richard Goldstein is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Richard Goldstein offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Goldstein's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Richard Goldstein?
Please contact Dr. Goldstein's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Richard Goldstein have?
Dr. Richard Goldstein is certified by the American Board of Colon & Rectal Surgery and American Board of Surgery.
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