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Who is Dr. Bealer, Pediatric Surgeon in Aurora, CO?
Dr. John Bealer, MD is a Pediatric Surgeon, who primarily practices in Aurora, CO. He is board certified. Dr. Bealer graduated from University of Pennsylvania and completed his residency at Univ Of Ok Coll Of Med, Pediatric Surgery-Surgery; Truman Med Ctr-West, General Surgery; Univ Ca Sf Med Ctr, General Surgery. Dr. Bealer is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Bealer’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Aetna, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Bealer’s office at (720) 777-1234.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Bealer?
Dr. John Bealer, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Pediatric Surgeon known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions and procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Bealer empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Gastrointestinal Surgery, Inflammatory Bowel Disease, Laparoscopic Surgery-Advanced, Minimally Invasive Surgery, Trauma, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Aurora, CO community, Dr. Bealer is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Bealer go to medical school and complete their residency?
Fellowship: University of Oklahoma Health Sciences Center/Children's Hospital Program | University of Oklahoma Health Sciences Center/Children's Hospital Program, Pediatrics - Pediatric Surgery
Residency: Univ Of Ok Coll Of Med, Pediatric Surgery-Surgery; Truman Med Ctr-West, General Surgery; Univ Ca Sf Med Ctr, General Surgery | University Of California
Medical School: University of Mo-Kansas City Sch of Med, Kansas City Mo | University of Pennsylvania
Is Dr. Bealer board certified as a Pediatric Surgeon?
Yes, Dr. John Bealer, MD is board certified by the American Board of Surgery , American Board of Pediatrics since 2009, American Board of Surgery since 2010
What languages does Dr. Bealer speak?
Dr. Bealer and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does a Pediatric Surgeon like Dr. Bealer typically treat?
As a Pediatric Surgeon, Dr. Bealer 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. Bealer. 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 here.
Also known as:
- Umbilical Hernia
- Groin Hernia (One Side)
- Hernia
- Inguinal Hernia
- Belly Button Hernia
- Navel Hernia
- Umbilical Rupture
- Unilateral Inguinal Hernia
- Single Groin Hernia
- Hernia in One Groin
ICD-10 Codes:
- K429: Umbilical hernia without obstruction or gangrene
- K4090: Unilateral inguinal hernia, without obstruction or gangrene, not specified as recurrent
Also known as:
- Acute Appendicitis
- Severe Acute Appendicitis with Perforation, Infection, and Abscess
- Ruptured Appendicitis with Localized Abdominal Infection and Tissue Death
- Appendicitis
- Peritoneal Disorder
- Inflamed Appendix
- Sudden Appendix Inflammation
- Appendicitis Attack
- Burst Appendix with Gangrene and Abscess
- Perforated Appendix with Localized Infection and Tissue Death
- Complicated Appendicitis
- Perforated Appendix with Gangrene
- Localized Ruptured Appendix
- Appendix Rupture with Tissue Death
ICD-10 Codes:
- K3580: Unspecified acute appendicitis
- K35890: Other acute appendicitis without perforation or gangrene
- K3533: Acute appendicitis with perforation, localized peritonitis, and gangrene, with abscess
- K3532: Acute appendicitis with perforation, localized peritonitis, and gangrene, without abscess
Also known as:
- Other Feeding Difficulties
- Atypical Feeding Problems
- Unusual Eating Issues
- Specific Feeding Challenges
ICD-10 Codes:
- R6339: Other feeding difficulties
What procedures does a Pediatric Surgeon like Dr. Bealer typically perform?
As a Pediatric Surgeon, Dr. Bealer 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. Bealer. 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 here.
Also known as:
- Small Abdominal Hernia Repair
- Inguinal Hernia Repair for Children
- Ventral hernia repair
- Umbilical hernia surgery
- Epigastric hernia repair with mesh
- Incisional hernia repair
- Pediatric Inguinal Hernia Surgery
- Groin Hernia Repair in Kids
- Hernia Surgery for Infants
CPT Codes:
- 49591: Repair of anterior abdominal hernia(s) (ie, epigastric, incisional, ventral, umbilical, spigelian), any approach (ie, open, laparoscopic, robotic), initial, including implantation of mesh or other prosthesis when performed, total length of defect(s); less than 3 cm, reducible
- 49500: Repair initial inguinal hernia, age 6 months to younger than 5 years, with or without hydrocelectomy; reducible
Also known as:
- Laparoscopic Gastrostomy
- Keyhole Stomach Opening
- Laparoscopic Stomach Tube Placement
- Stamm Gastrostomy
CPT Codes:
- 43653: Laparoscopy, surgical; gastrostomy, without construction of gastric tube (eg, Stamm procedure) (separate procedure)
Also known as:
- Laparoscopic Appendectomy
- Minimally Invasive Appendectomy
- Keyhole Appendectomy
- Scope Appendectomy
CPT Codes:
- 44970: Laparoscopy, surgical, appendectomy
Also known as:
- Surgical Closure of Stomach Tube Opening
- Gastrostomy Closure
- Stomach Stoma Closure
- G-tube Removal Surgery
CPT Codes:
- 43870: Closure of gastrostomy, surgical
Also known as:
- Anal Biopsy
- Rectal Wall Biopsy
- Anorectal Biopsy
- Anal Tissue Sample
CPT Codes:
- 45100: Biopsy of anorectal wall, anal approach (eg, congenital megacolon)
Also known as:
- Tunneled Central Venous Catheter Removal
- Central Line Explant
- Port-a-Cath Removal
- Implantable Venous Access Device Removal
- Tunneled Catheter Extraction
CPT Codes:
- 36590: Removal of tunneled central venous access device, with subcutaneous port or pump, central or peripheral insertion
Does Dr. Bealer accept my insurance?
Dr. Bealer accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (720) 777-1234 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Bealer accept in Aurora, CO?
Dr. Bealer in Aurora, CO accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Aetna
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
Capital Blue Cross
Cigna
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Empire Blue Cross Blue Shield
Harvard Pilgrim
Kaiser Permanente
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Bealer's office located?
What is Dr. Bealer's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Bealer's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1588655443.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Bealer?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Bealer
What is Dr. John Bealer's specialty?
Dr. Bealer is a Pediatric Surgeon near Aurora, CO.
What does a Pediatric Surgeon do?
Pediatric Surgeons specializes in the management of surgical conditions in premature infants, newborns, children, and adolescents.
Is this Dr. John Bealer affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Bealer is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Children’s Hospital Colorado, Colorado Springs, Children's Hospital Colorado - Anschutz Medical Campus. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals 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 John Bealer accepting new patients in Aurora, CO?
Yes, Dr. John Bealer is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. John Bealer offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Bealer's office at (720) 777-1234 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with John Bealer?
Please contact Dr. Bealer's office at (720) 777-1234 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. John Bealer have?
Dr. John Bealer is certified by the American Board of Surgery and American Board of Pediatrics.
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