Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Visco, Colon & Rectal Surgeon (Proctologist) in Dunkirk, NY?
Dr. Jeffrey Visco, MD is a Colon & Rectal Surgeon (Proctologist), who primarily practices in Dunkirk, NY with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified by the American Board of Colon & Rectal Surgery and American Board of Surgery. Dr. Visco graduated from U hool of Medicine and completed his residency at Suny Buffalo Grad Med-Dent, Colon And Rectal Surgery; Suny Buffalo Grad Med-Dent, General Surgery. Dr. Visco is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Visco’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Visco’s office at (716) 636-9004.
Where did Dr. Visco go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Suny Buffalo Grad Med-Dent, Colon And Rectal Surgery; Suny Buffalo Grad Med-Dent, General Surgery
Medical School: University At Buffalo SUNY School Of Med and Biomedical Sciences Buffalo Ny | U hool of Medicine | University at Buffalo State University of New York School of Medicine & Biomedical Sciences
Is Dr. Visco board certified in Colon & Rectal Surgeon (Proctologist)?
Yes, Dr. Jeffrey Visco, MD is board certified by the American Board of Colon & Rectal Surgery , American Board of Surgery
What languages does Dr. Visco speak?
Dr. Visco and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does Dr. Visco treat?
As a Colon & Rectal Surgeon (Proctologist), Dr. Visco 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. Visco. 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:
- Third Degree Hemorrhoids
- Hemorrhoids
- Prolapsed hemorrhoids
- Grade 3 hemorrhoids
- Severe hemorrhoids
- Piles
- Anal veins
- Swollen rectal veins
ICD-10 Codes:
- K642: Third degree hemorrhoids
- K648: Other hemorrhoids
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:
- Colon Polyps
- Colonic Polyps
- Colorectal polyps
- Bowel polyps
- Intestinal polyps
ICD-10 Codes:
- K635: Polyp of colon
Also known as:
- Large Intestine Diverticulitis
- Large Intestine Diverticulitis with Perforation and Abscess
- Diverticulosis and Diverticulitis
- Abscess
- Inflamed Colon Diverticula
- Colon Diverticular Inflammation
- Inflamed Colon Diverticula with Abscess
- Perforated Large Bowel Diverticulitis
ICD-10 Codes:
- K5732: Diverticulitis of large intestine without perforation or abscess without bleeding
- K5720: Diverticulitis of large intestine with perforation and abscess without bleeding
Also known as:
- Other Pre-Procedure Examination
- Various pre-op checks
- Miscellaneous pre-surgery exams
- Other pre-treatment assessments
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z01818: Encounter for other preprocedural examination
Also known as:
- Large Intestine Diverticulosis
- Diverticulosis and Diverticulitis
- Diverticular Disease
- Colon Diverticula
- Pockets in the Colon
ICD-10 Codes:
- K5730: Diverticulosis of large intestine without perforation or abscess without bleeding
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:
- Abnormal Digestive Tract Imaging
- Abnormal GI scan
- Unusual digestive imaging
- Digestive system imaging findings
ICD-10 Codes:
- R933: Abnormal findings on diagnostic imaging of other parts of digestive tract
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:
- Other Anal and Rectal Condition
- Anal Disorder
- Rectal Disorder
- Proctitis
- Anal Disorders
- Rectal Disorders
ICD-10 Codes:
- K6289: Other specified diseases of anus and rectum
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:
- Surgical Dressing Change or Removal
- After Surgery
- Wounds and Injuries
- Wound dressing care
- Post-op dressing change
- Surgical wound management
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z4801: Encounter for change or removal of surgical wound dressing
Also known as:
- Colostomy Care
- Ostomy
- Stoma Care
- Bowel Diversion Care
- Ostomy Bag Management
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z433: Encounter for attention to colostomy
Also known as:
- Intestinal Obstruction
- Bowel Obstruction
- Blocked Intestine
ICD-10 Codes:
- K56699: Other intestinal obstruction unspecified as to partial versus complete obstruction
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:
- Rectal Polyp
- Rectal Disorder
- Rectal Growth
- Colon Polyp
- Benign Rectal Tumor
ICD-10 Codes:
- K621: Rectal polyp
Which procedures does Dr. Visco perform as a Colon & Rectal Surgeon (Proctologist)?
As a Colon & Rectal Surgeon (Proctologist), procedures performed by a Dr. Jeffrey Visco 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. Visco's office.
Does Dr. Visco accept my insurance?
Dr. Visco accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (716) 636-9004 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Visco accept in Dunkirk, NY?
Dr. Visco in Dunkirk, NY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Centene
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Excellus BlueCross BlueShield
HealthNow New York
Independent Health
Medicare
Molina
UnitedHealthcare
Univera Healthcare
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Where is Dr. Visco's office located?
What is Dr. Visco's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Visco's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1902885601.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Visco?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Visco
What is Dr. Jeffrey Visco's specialty?
Dr. Visco is a Colon & Rectal Surgeon (Proctologist) near Dunkirk, NY. 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. Visco to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Jeffrey Visco affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Visco is affiliated with Buffalo General 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
Where can I learn more about Colon & Rectal Surgeon (Proctologist)?
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Is Jeffrey Visco accepting new patients in Dunkirk, NY?
Yes, Dr. Jeffrey Visco is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Jeffrey Visco offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Visco's office at (716) 636-9004 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Jeffrey Visco?
Please contact Dr. Visco's office at (716) 636-9004 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Jeffrey Visco have?
Dr. Jeffrey Visco is certified by the American Board of Colon & Rectal Surgery and American Board of Surgery.
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