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Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Babameto, Gastroenterologist in La Crosse, WI?
Dr. Genci Babameto, MD is a Gastroenterologist, who primarily practices in La Crosse, WI with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Babameto completed his residency at St Luke'S-Roosevelt Hsp Ctr, Gastroenterology; St Luke'S-Roosevelt Hsp Ctr, Internal Medicine. Dr. Babameto is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Babameto’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Babameto’s office at (608) 785-0940.
Where did Dr. Babameto go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: St Luke'S-Roosevelt Hsp Ctr, Gastroenterology; St Luke'S-Roosevelt Hsp Ctr, Internal Medicine | St Lukes Hosp&Med Ctr
Is Dr. Babameto board certified as a Gastroenterologist?
Yes, Dr. Genci Babameto, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Babameto speak?
Dr. Babameto and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does a Gastroenterologist like Dr. Babameto typically treat?
As a Gastroenterologist, Dr. Babameto 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. Babameto. 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:
- 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:
- Chronic Stomach Inflammation
- Stomach Disorder
- Gastritis & Gastropathy
- Chronic gastritis
- Long-term stomach inflammation
- Persistent stomach lining inflammation
ICD-10 Codes:
- K2950: Unspecified chronic gastritis without bleeding
Also known as:
- Diarrhea
- Loose stools
- Runny poop
- Frequent bowel movements
ICD-10 Codes:
- R197: Diarrhea, unspecified
Also known as:
- Cirrhosis
- Liver scarring
- End-stage liver disease
- Chronic liver failure
ICD-10 Codes:
- K7460: Unspecified cirrhosis of liver
Also known as:
- GERD with Esophagitis
- Eosinophilic Esophagitis
- GERD
- Reflux Esophagitis
- Acid Reflux Esophagus Inflammation
- Heartburn with Esophagus Damage
ICD-10 Codes:
- K2100: Gastro-esophageal reflux disease with esophagitis, without bleeding
Also known as:
- Blocked Esophagus
- Esophagus Disorder
- Esophageal Obstruction
- Food Pipe Blockage
- Swallowing Difficulty
ICD-10 Codes:
- K222: Esophageal obstruction
What procedures does a Gastroenterologist like Dr. Babameto typically perform?
As a Gastroenterologist, Dr. Babameto 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. Babameto. 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:
- Colonoscopy with Biopsy
- Colonoscopy with Polyp Removal
- Diagnostic Colonoscopy with Biopsy
- Colonoscopy
- Colorectal Cancer Screening Tests
- Flexible Colonoscopy
- Colon Biopsy
- Large Intestine Scope
- Colorectal Cancer Screening
- Flexible Colonoscopy with Polypectomy
- Colon Polyp Removal
- Colorectal Lesion Excision
- Colon Exam with Biopsy
- Lower Endoscopy
- Colon Cancer Screening
CPT Codes:
- 45380: Colonoscopy, flexible; with biopsy, single or multiple
- 45385: Colonoscopy, flexible; with removal of tumor(s), polyp(s), or other lesion(s) by snare technique
- 45378: Colonoscopy, flexible; diagnostic, including collection of specimen(s) by brushing or washing, when performed (separate procedure)
Also known as:
- Upper Endoscopy with Biopsy
- Biopsy
- Endoscopy
- EGD with Biopsy
- Gastroscopy with Biopsy
- Esophagogastroduodenoscopy with Biopsy
CPT Codes:
- 43239: Esophagogastroduodenoscopy, flexible, transoral; with biopsy, single or multiple
Also known as:
- Colonoscopy with Injections
- EGD with Esophageal Balloon Dilation
- Colonoscopy
- Colorectal Cancer Screening Tests
- Flexible Colonoscopy with Injection
- Colon Scope with Medication
- Therapeutic Colonoscopy
- Upper Endoscopy with Esophageal Dilation
- Flexible Esophagoscopy with Balloon
- EGD with Balloon Widening
CPT Codes:
- 45381: Colonoscopy, flexible; with directed submucosal injection(s), any substance
- 43249: Esophagogastroduodenoscopy, flexible, transoral; with transendoscopic balloon dilation of esophagus (less than 30 mm diameter)
Also known as:
- Abdominal Fluid Drainage with Imaging Guidance
- Guided Abdominal Paracentesis
- Ascites Drainage with Ultrasound
- Fluid Removal from Belly
CPT Codes:
- 49083: Abdominal paracentesis (diagnostic or therapeutic); with imaging guidance
Does Dr. Babameto accept my insurance?
Dr. Babameto accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (608) 785-0940 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Babameto accept in La Crosse, WI?
Dr. Babameto in La Crosse, WI accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Cigna Group
Humana
Marshfield Clinic Health System
Medicare
Mutual of Omaha
Other Health Care Provider
Physicians Mutual Insurance Company
UMR Administered Payer
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Babameto's office located?
What is Dr. Babameto's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Babameto's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1841264702.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Babameto?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Babameto
What is Dr. Genci Babameto's specialty?
Dr. Babameto is a Gastroenterologist near La Crosse, WI.
What does a Gastroenterologist do?
An internist focused on diagnosing and treating disorders of the digestive system, encompassing the stomach, intestines, liver, and gallbladder. This specialist manages conditions like abdominal pain, ulcers, diarrhea, cancer, and jaundice, and performs intricate diagnostic and therapeutic procedures using endoscopes to examine internal organs.
Is this Dr. Genci Babameto affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Babameto is affiliated with Aspirus Stevens Point Hospital, Aspirus Wausau Hospital, Aspirus Rhinelander Hospital, Commonspirit - Holy Cross Hospital - Jordan Valley 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
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Is Genci Babameto accepting new patients in La Crosse, WI?
Yes, Dr. Genci Babameto is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Genci Babameto offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Babameto's office at (608) 785-0940 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Genci Babameto?
Please contact Dr. Babameto's office at (608) 785-0940 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Genci Babameto have?
Dr. Genci Babameto is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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