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Dr. Michael Barrett, MD

Dr. Michael Barrett, MD

Vestal, NY

29 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Barrett, Colon & Rectal Surgeon (Proctologist) in Vestal, NY?

    Dr. Michael Barrett, MD is a Colon & Rectal Surgeon (Proctologist), who primarily practices in Vestal, NY with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 29 years and is board certified by the American Board of Colon & Rectal Surgery and American Board of Surgery. Dr. Barrett completed his residency at Lahey Clinic, Colon And Rectal Surgery; Strong Mem Hsp U Rochester, General Surgery. Dr. Barrett is fluent in English, Italian, and Portuguese, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Barrett’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Barrett’s office at (607) 798-1452.

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

    • Residency: Lahey Clinic, Colon And Rectal Surgery; Strong Mem Hsp U Rochester, General Surgery

    • Medical School: University of Rochester Sch of Med & Dentistry, Rochester Ny

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

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

    What languages does Dr. Barrett speak?

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

    • English

    • Italian

    • Portuguese

    What conditions does Dr. Barrett treat?

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

    • Second Degree Hemorrhoids
    • Third Degree Hemorrhoids
    • Hemorrhoids
    • Internal hemorrhoids that prolapse
    • Grade 2 hemorrhoids
    • Moderate hemorrhoids
    • Prolapsed hemorrhoids
    • Grade 3 hemorrhoids
    • Severe hemorrhoids

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K641: Second degree hemorrhoids
    • K642: Third degree hemorrhoids

    Also known as:

    • Incisional Hernia
    • Umbilical Hernia
    • Groin Hernia (One Side)
    • Hernia
    • Inguinal Hernia
    • Post-surgical Hernia
    • Surgical Incision Hernia
    • Scar Hernia
    • Belly Button Hernia
    • Navel Hernia
    • Umbilical Rupture
    • Unilateral Inguinal Hernia
    • Single Groin Hernia
    • Hernia in One Groin

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K432: Incisional hernia without obstruction or gangrene
    • K429: Umbilical hernia without obstruction or gangrene
    • K4090: Unilateral inguinal hernia, without obstruction or gangrene, not specified as recurrent

    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:

    • 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:

    • Colorectal Cancer
    • Rectal cancer
    • Colon cancer
    • Bowel cancer
    • Malignant neoplasm of rectum

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C20: Malignant neoplasm of rectum

    Also known as:

    • Dehydration
    • Low Potassium
    • Fluid and Electrolyte Balance
    • Potassium
    • Lack of Fluids
    • Fluid Loss
    • Body Water Depletion
    • Hypokalemia
    • Potassium Deficiency

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E860: Dehydration
    • E876: Hypokalemia

    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:

    • Deep Chronic Skin Ulcer on Left Lower Leg
    • Skin Condition
    • Non-Pressure Leg Sore
    • Persistent Leg Wound
    • Left Leg Skin Ulcer
    • Open Sore on Lower Leg

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L97922: Non-pressure chronic ulcer of unspecified part of left lower leg with fat layer exposed

    Also known as:

    • Having an Ileostomy
    • Ostomy
    • Ostomy Surgery of the Bowel
    • Ileal stoma
    • Bowel diversion surgery
    • Small intestine ostomy

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z932: Ileostomy status

    Also known as:

    • Abdominal Pain
    • Stomach Ache
    • Belly Pain
    • Stomach Pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R109: Unspecified abdominal pain

    Also known as:

    • Other Digestive Symptoms
    • Digestive Disease
    • Unspecified Abdominal Symptoms
    • Other Belly Problems
    • Digestive System Issues

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R198: Other specified symptoms and signs involving the digestive system and abdomen

    Also known as:

    • Rectal Prolapse
    • Pelvic Floor Disorder
    • Rectal Disorder
    • Protruding Rectum
    • Bowel Prolapse
    • Rectal Eversion

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K623: Rectal prolapse

    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

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

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

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

    Does Dr. Barrett accept my insurance?

    Dr. Barrett accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (607) 798-1452 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Barrett accept in Vestal, NY?

    Dr. Barrett in Vestal, NY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • CDPHP

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Excellus BlueCross BlueShield

    • HealthNow New York

    • Martin's Point

    • Medicare

    • State of New York

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Barrett's office located?

    Dr. Michael Barrett's Primary Practice

    2517 Vestal Pkwy E

    Vestal, NY 13850

    (607) 798-1452

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    Dr. Michael Barrett's Practice 2

    169 Riverside Dr

    Binghamton, NY 13905

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    Dr. Michael Barrett's Practice 3

    1 Guthrie Sq

    Sayre, PA 18840

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

    Dr. Barrett's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1245203991.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Barrett?

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

    What is Dr. Michael Barrett's specialty?

    Dr. Barrett is a Colon & Rectal Surgeon (Proctologist) near Vestal, 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. Barrett to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Michael Barrett affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Barrett is affiliated with Guthrie Lourdes Hospital, Guthrie Robert Packer Hospital which are a Castle Connolly Top Hospitals. 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 Michael Barrett accepting new patients in Vestal, NY?

    Yes, Dr. Michael Barrett is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Michael Barrett offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Barrett's office at (607) 798-1452 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Michael Barrett?

    Please contact Dr. Barrett's office at (607) 798-1452 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Michael Barrett have?

    Dr. Michael Barrett is certified by the American Board of Colon & Rectal Surgery and American Board of Surgery.

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