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. 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 Medicare 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 as a 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 a Colon & Rectal Surgeon (Proctologist) like Dr. Goldstein typically 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. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.
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
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:
- 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:
- 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:
- Hemorrhoids
- Piles
- Anal veins
- Swollen rectal veins
ICD-10 Codes:
- K648: Other hemorrhoids
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
What procedures does a Colon & Rectal Surgeon (Proctologist) like Dr. Goldstein typically perform?
As a Colon & Rectal Surgeon (Proctologist), Dr. Goldstein 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. 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. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.
Also known as:
- Colonoscopy with Biopsy
- Colonoscopy with Polyp Removal
- Diagnostic Colonoscopy with Biopsy
- 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
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)
Also known as:
- Stapled Hemorrhoid Removal
- Hemorrhoidopexy
- PPH Procedure
- Stapled Hemorrhoidectomy
CPT Codes:
- 46947: Hemorrhoidopexy (eg, for prolapsing internal hemorrhoids) by stapling
Also known as:
- Colonoscopy with Injections
- Colonoscopy
- Colorectal Cancer Screening Tests
- Flexible Colonoscopy with Injection
- Colon Scope with Medication
- Therapeutic Colonoscopy
CPT Codes:
- 45381: Colonoscopy, flexible; with directed submucosal injection(s), any substance
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 Blue Cross
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Highmark Health
Humana
Independence Health Group
Medicare
UMR Administered Payer
UnitedHealth Group
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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.
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. Richard Goldstein affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Goldstein is affiliated with St. Mary Medical Center - Langhorne, Pa 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 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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