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Dr. Richard Goldstein, MD

Dr. Richard Goldstein, MD

Langhorne, PA

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, 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 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 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:

    • 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:

    • 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:

    • 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

    Also known as:

    • Anal Fistula
    • Anal Disorder
    • Fistulas
    • Perianal Fistula
    • Fistula-in-Ano
    • Abnormal Anal Tract

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K603: Anal fistula

    What procedures does Dr. Goldstein 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.

    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

    • Allied Benefit Systems

    • Capital BlueCross

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Express Scripts

    • Highmark Inc.

    • Humana

    • Independence Blue Cross

    • Medicare

    • State of Tennessee

    • 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

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    Dr. Richard Goldstein's Practice 2

    1311 Bristol Pike Ste 120

    Bensalem, PA 19020

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    Dr. Richard Goldstein's Practice 3

    1 Capital Way

    Pennington, NJ 08534

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    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 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

    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 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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