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Who is Dr. Singer, Colon & Rectal Surgeon (Proctologist) in Chesterton, IN?
Dr. Marc Singer, MD is a Colon & Rectal Surgeon (Proctologist), who primarily practices in Chesterton, IN with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Singer completed his residency at Univ Il Coll Of Med, General Surgery. Dr. Singer is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Singer’s practice accepts Medicare, Aetna, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Singer’s office at (312) 704-2885.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Singer?
Dr. Marc Singer, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Colon & Rectal Surgeon (Proctologist) 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. Singer empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Anorectal Disorders, Colon & Rectal Cancer & Surgery, Diverticulitis, Hemorrhoids, Minimally Invasive Surgery, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Chesterton, IN community, Dr. Singer is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Singer go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Univ Il Coll Of Med, General Surgery
Medical School: University Of Il Coll Of Med- Chicago Il
What languages does Dr. Singer speak?
Dr. Singer and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Colon & Rectal Surgeon (Proctologist) like Dr. Singer typically treat?
As a Colon & Rectal Surgeon (Proctologist), Dr. Singer 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. Singer. 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:
- Digestive System Surgery Aftercare
- After Surgery
- Post-gastrointestinal surgery care
- Stomach surgery aftercare
- Bowel surgery recovery
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z48815: Encounter for surgical aftercare following surgery on the digestive system
Also known as:
- Colorectal Cancer
- Colon cancer
- Rectal cancer
- Bowel cancer
- Malignant neoplasm of sigmoid colon
- Malignant neoplasm of rectum
ICD-10 Codes:
- C187: Malignant neoplasm of sigmoid colon
- C20: Malignant neoplasm of 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:
- Cancer Surgery Aftercare
- After Surgery
- Cancer
- Post-cancer surgery care
- Oncology aftercare
- Cancer recovery follow-up
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z483: Aftercare following surgery for neoplasm
Also known as:
- Hemorrhoids
- Piles
- Anal veins
- Swollen rectal veins
ICD-10 Codes:
- K648: Other hemorrhoids
Also known as:
- Intestinal Fistula
- Colonic Disease
- Fistulas
- Small Intestine Disorder
- Bowel fistula
- Enteric fistula
- Abdominal fistula
ICD-10 Codes:
- K632: Fistula of intestine
What procedures does a Colon & Rectal Surgeon (Proctologist) like Dr. Singer typically perform?
As a Colon & Rectal Surgeon (Proctologist), Dr. Singer 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. Singer. 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:
- Diagnostic Colonoscopy with Biopsy
- Colonoscopy
- Colorectal Cancer Screening Tests
- Flexible Colonoscopy
- Colon Exam with Biopsy
- Lower Endoscopy
- Colon Cancer Screening
CPT Codes:
- 45378: Colonoscopy, flexible; diagnostic, including collection of specimen(s) by brushing or washing, when performed (separate procedure)
Does Dr. Singer accept my insurance?
Dr. Singer accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (312) 704-2885 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Singer accept in Chesterton, IN?
Dr. Singer in Chesterton, IN accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Centene Corporation
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Health Care Service Corporation
Medicare
Molina Healthcare
State of Illinois
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Singer's office located?
Dr. Marc Singer also offers virtual visits
Dr. Marc Singer's Primary Practice
425 Sand Creek Dr Ste C
Chesterton, IN 46304
(312) 704-2885
What is Dr. Singer's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Singer's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1194732909.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Singer?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Singer
What is Dr. Marc Singer's specialty?
Dr. Singer is a Colon & Rectal Surgeon (Proctologist) near Chesterton, IN.
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. Marc Singer affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Singer is affiliated with Loyola University Medical Center 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
When to see a Colon & Rectal Surgeon (Proctologist)?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Marc Singer accepting new patients in Chesterton, IN?
Yes, Dr. Marc Singer is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Marc Singer offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Singer's office at (312) 704-2885 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Marc Singer?
Please contact Dr. Singer's office at (312) 704-2885 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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