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Who is Dr. Buse, Gastroenterologist in Lake Saint Louis, MO?
Dr. Paul Buse, MD is a Gastroenterologist, who primarily practices in Lake Saint Louis, MO with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Buse completed his residency at Barnes-Jewish Hosp-S Campus, Gastroenterology; Barnes-Jewish Hosp-S Campus, Internal Medicine. Dr. Buse is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Buse’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Buse’s office at (314) 434-2399.
Where did Dr. Buse go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Barnes-Jewish Hosp-S Campus, Gastroenterology; Barnes-Jewish Hosp-S Campus, Internal Medicine
Medical School: Washington University School of Medicine, St. Louis
Is Dr. Buse board certified as a Gastroenterologist?
Yes, Dr. Paul Buse, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Buse speak?
Dr. Buse and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Gastroenterologist like Dr. Buse typically treat?
As a Gastroenterologist, Dr. Buse 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. Buse. 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:
- Barrett's Esophagus
- Esophagus Disorder
- Barrett’s Esophagus
- Barrett's condition
- Esophageal metaplasia
ICD-10 Codes:
- K2270: Barrett's esophagus without dysplasia
Also known as:
- Benign Colon Polyp
- Benign Transverse Colon Polyp
- Benign Tumor
- Colonic Disease
- Colon Polyps
- Colonic Polyps
- Non-cancerous colon growth
- Colon adenoma
- Benign colon tumor
- Non-cancerous transverse colon growth
- Transverse colon adenoma
- Transverse colon benign tumor
ICD-10 Codes:
- D126: Benign neoplasm of colon, unspecified
- D123: Benign neoplasm of transverse 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:
- Acid Reflux
- GERD
- Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Adults
- Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Children
- Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Infants
- Gastroesophageal Reflux
- Heartburn
- Indigestion
ICD-10 Codes:
- K219: Gastro-esophageal reflux disease without esophagitis
What procedures does a Gastroenterologist like Dr. Buse typically perform?
As a Gastroenterologist, Dr. Buse 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. Buse. 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 Polyp Removal
- Diagnostic Colonoscopy with Biopsy
- Colonoscopy with Biopsy
- Colonoscopy
- Colorectal Cancer Screening Tests
- Flexible Colonoscopy with Polypectomy
- Colon Polyp Removal
- Colorectal Lesion Excision
- Flexible Colonoscopy
- Colon Exam with Biopsy
- Lower Endoscopy
- Colon Cancer Screening
- Colon Biopsy
- Large Intestine Scope
- Colorectal Cancer Screening
CPT Codes:
- 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)
- 45380: Colonoscopy, flexible; with biopsy, single or multiple
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:
- Esophagus Widening Procedure (Endoscopic)
- Colonoscopy with Injections
- Diagnostic Upper Endoscopy with Biopsy
- EGD with Esophageal Balloon Dilation
- Colonoscopy
- Colorectal Cancer Screening Tests
- Esophageal Dilation
- EGD with Dilation
- Upper Endoscopy with Widening
- Flexible Colonoscopy with Injection
- Colon Scope with Medication
- Therapeutic Colonoscopy
- EGD with Biopsy
- Esophagogastroduodenoscopy
- Upper GI Endoscopy
- Stomach Scope with Sample
- Upper Endoscopy with Esophageal Dilation
- Flexible Esophagoscopy with Balloon
- EGD with Balloon Widening
CPT Codes:
- 43248: Esophagogastroduodenoscopy, flexible, transoral; with insertion of guide wire followed by passage of dilator(s) through esophagus over guide wire
- 45381: Colonoscopy, flexible; with directed submucosal injection(s), any substance
- 43235: Esophagogastroduodenoscopy, flexible, transoral; diagnostic, including collection of specimen(s) by brushing or washing, when performed (separate procedure)
- 43249: Esophagogastroduodenoscopy, flexible, transoral; with transendoscopic balloon dilation of esophagus (less than 30 mm diameter)
Does Dr. Buse accept my insurance?
Dr. Buse accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (314) 434-2399 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Buse accept in Lake Saint Louis, MO?
Dr. Buse in Lake Saint Louis, MO accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
Cigna Group
Medicare
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Buse's office located?
Dr. Paul Buse's Primary Practice
200 Brevco Plz Ste 208
Lake Saint Louis, MO 63367
(314) 434-2399
What is Dr. Buse's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Buse's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1114993664.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Buse?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Buse
What is Dr. Paul Buse's specialty?
Dr. Buse is a Gastroenterologist near Lake Saint Louis, MO.
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. Paul Buse affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Buse is affiliated with Mercy Hospital St. Louis 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
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Is Paul Buse accepting new patients in Lake Saint Louis, MO?
Yes, Dr. Paul Buse is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Paul Buse offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Buse's office at (314) 434-2399 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Paul Buse?
Please contact Dr. Buse's office at (314) 434-2399 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Paul Buse have?
Dr. Paul Buse is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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