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Dr. Richard Golub, MD

Sarasota, FL

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    Who is Dr. Golub, Colon & Rectal Surgeon (Proctologist) in Sarasota, FL?

    Dr. Richard Golub, MD is a Colon & Rectal Surgeon (Proctologist), who primarily practices in Sarasota, FL. He is board certified by the American Board of Colon & Rectal Surgery and American Board of Surgery. Dr. Golub graduated from Albert Einstein College of Medicine of Yeshiva University and completed his residency at Grant Med Ctr, Colon And Rectal Surgery; Univ Hosp-Suny Stony Brook, General Surgery. Dr. Golub is fluent in English and Arabic, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Golub’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Golub’s office at (941) 341-0042.

    Where did Dr. Golub go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Residency: Grant Med Ctr, Colon And Rectal Surgery; Univ Hosp-Suny Stony Brook, General Surgery | David Grant Medical Center Program

    • Medical School: Albert Einstein College of Medicine of Yeshiva University

    Is Dr. Golub board certified in Colon & Rectal Surgeon (Proctologist)?

    Yes, Dr. Richard Golub, MD is board certified by the American Board of Colon & Rectal Surgery , American Board of Surgery

    What languages does Dr. Golub speak?

    Dr. Golub and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

    • Arabic

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Golub treat?

    As a Colon & Rectal Surgeon (Proctologist), Dr. Golub 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. Golub. 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:

    • Second Degree Hemorrhoids
    • Hemorrhoids
    • Third Degree Hemorrhoids
    • First Degree Hemorrhoids
    • Fourth Degree Hemorrhoids
    • Internal hemorrhoids that prolapse
    • Grade 2 hemorrhoids
    • Moderate hemorrhoids
    • Piles
    • Anal veins
    • Swollen rectal veins
    • Prolapsed hemorrhoids
    • Grade 3 hemorrhoids
    • Severe hemorrhoids
    • Internal hemorrhoids
    • Grade 1 hemorrhoids
    • Mild hemorrhoids
    • Permanently prolapsed hemorrhoids
    • Grade 4 hemorrhoids
    • Strangulated hemorrhoids

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K641: Second degree hemorrhoids
    • K648: Other hemorrhoids
    • K642: Third degree hemorrhoids
    • K640: First degree hemorrhoids
    • K643: Fourth degree hemorrhoids

    Also known as:

    • Benign Descending Colon Polyp
    • Benign Ascending Colon Polyp
    • Benign Transverse Colon Polyp
    • Benign Cecum Polyp
    • Benign Sigmoid Colon Polyp
    • Benign Tumor
    • Colonic Polyps
    • Colon Polyps
    • Non-cancerous descending colon growth
    • Descending colon adenoma
    • Descending colon benign tumor
    • Non-cancerous ascending colon growth
    • Ascending colon adenoma
    • Ascending colon benign tumor
    • Non-cancerous transverse colon growth
    • Transverse colon adenoma
    • Transverse colon benign tumor
    • Non-cancerous cecum growth
    • Cecal adenoma
    • Cecum benign tumor
    • Non-cancerous sigmoid colon growth
    • Sigmoid colon adenoma
    • Sigmoid colon benign tumor

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D124: Benign neoplasm of descending colon
    • D122: Benign neoplasm of ascending colon
    • D123: Benign neoplasm of transverse colon
    • D120: Benign neoplasm of cecum
    • D125: Benign neoplasm of sigmoid 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:

    • 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:

    • 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:

    • 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:

    • Change in Bowel Habits
    • Abnormal Bowel Movements
    • Bowel Movement
    • Altered Bowel Habits
    • Irregular Bowel Movements
    • Changes in Pooping
    • Unusual stool
    • Changes in poop
    • Fecal changes

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R194: Change in bowel habit
    • R195: Other fecal abnormalities

    Also known as:

    • Genital Warts
    • Venereal Warts
    • HPV Warts
    • Anogenital Warts

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • A630: Anogenital (venereal) warts

    Also known as:

    • Non-cancerous Rectum Growth
    • Benign Tumor
    • Rectal Disorder
    • Benign rectal tumor
    • Rectal neoplasm
    • Non-malignant rectal mass

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D128: Benign neoplasm of 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

    Which procedures does Dr. Golub perform as a Colon & Rectal Surgeon (Proctologist)?

    As a Colon & Rectal Surgeon (Proctologist), procedures performed by a Dr. Richard Golub may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Golub's office.

    Does Dr. Golub accept my insurance?

    Dr. Golub accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (941) 341-0042 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Golub accept in Sarasota, FL?

    Dr. Golub in Sarasota, FL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Department of Veterans Affairs

    • Express Scripts

    • Florida Blue / Guidewell

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Golub's office located?

    Dr. Richard Golub's Primary Practice

    3333 Cattlemen Rd Ste 206

    Sarasota, FL 34232

    (941) 341-0042

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    What is Dr. Golub's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.

    Dr. Golub's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1891767596.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Golub?

    Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Golub

    What is Dr. Richard Golub's specialty?

    Dr. Golub is a Colon & Rectal Surgeon (Proctologist) near Sarasota, FL. 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. Golub to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Richard Golub affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Golub is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. 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

    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 Golub accepting new patients in Sarasota, FL?

    Yes, Dr. Richard Golub is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Richard Golub offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Golub's office at (941) 341-0042 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Richard Golub?

    Please contact Dr. Golub's office at (941) 341-0042 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Richard Golub have?

    Dr. Richard Golub is certified by the American Board of Colon & Rectal Surgery and American Board of Surgery.

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