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Dr. Steven Lipscomb, MD

Dr. Steven Lipscomb, MD

Wauwatosa, WI

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Lipscomb, Gastroenterologist in Wauwatosa, WI?

    Dr. Steven Lipscomb, MD is a Gastroenterologist, who primarily practices in Wauwatosa, WI with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Lipscomb graduated from New Jersey College of Dentistry and completed his residency at Hennepin County Medical Center. Dr. Lipscomb is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Lipscomb’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Lipscomb’s office.

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

    • Residency: Hennepin County Medical Center

    • Medical School: New Jersey College of Dentistry

    Is Dr. Lipscomb board certified in Gastroenterologist?

    Yes, Dr. Steven Lipscomb, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Lipscomb speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Lipscomb treat?

    As a Gastroenterologist, Dr. Lipscomb 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. Lipscomb. 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:

    • Diarrhea
    • Loose stools
    • Runny poop
    • Frequent bowel movements

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R197: Diarrhea, unspecified

    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

    Also known as:

    • Crohn's Disease Affecting Small and Large Intestines
    • Crohn's Disease
    • Crohn’s Disease
    • Panenteric Crohn's Disease
    • Crohn's of Both Bowels', 'Generalized Crohn's Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K5080: Crohn's disease of both small and large intestine without complications

    Also known as:

    • Difficulty Swallowing
    • Swallowing Disorder
    • Dysphagia
    • Trouble swallowing
    • Painful swallowing

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R1310: Dysphagia, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Upper Middle Abdominal Pain
    • Abdominal Pain
    • Epigastric pain
    • Pain below breastbone
    • Upper stomach pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R1013: Epigastric pain

    Also known as:

    • Colon Polyps
    • Colonic Polyps
    • Colorectal Polyps
    • Intestinal Polyps
    • Bowel Polyps

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z86010: Personal history of colon polyps

    What procedures does Dr. Lipscomb perform?

    As a Gastroenterologist, Dr. Lipscomb 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. Lipscomb. 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:

    • Diagnostic Colonoscopy with Biopsy
    • Colonoscopy with Polyp Removal
    • Colonoscopy with Biopsy
    • Colonoscopy
    • Colorectal Cancer Screening Tests
    • Flexible Colonoscopy
    • Colon Exam with Biopsy
    • Lower Endoscopy
    • Colon Cancer Screening
    • Flexible Colonoscopy with Polypectomy
    • Colon Polyp Removal
    • Colorectal Lesion Excision
    • Colon Biopsy
    • Large Intestine Scope
    • Colorectal Cancer Screening

    CPT Codes:

    • 45378: Colonoscopy, flexible; diagnostic, including collection of specimen(s) by brushing or washing, when performed (separate procedure)
    • 45385: Colonoscopy, flexible; with removal of tumor(s), polyp(s), or other lesion(s) by snare technique
    • 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:

    • Diagnostic Upper Endoscopy with Biopsy
    • Colonoscopy with Injections
    • Colonoscopy
    • Colorectal Cancer Screening Tests
    • EGD with Biopsy
    • Esophagogastroduodenoscopy
    • Upper GI Endoscopy
    • Stomach Scope with Sample
    • Flexible Colonoscopy with Injection
    • Colon Scope with Medication
    • Therapeutic Colonoscopy

    CPT Codes:

    • 43235: Esophagogastroduodenoscopy, flexible, transoral; diagnostic, including collection of specimen(s) by brushing or washing, when performed (separate procedure)
    • 45381: Colonoscopy, flexible; with directed submucosal injection(s), any substance

    Also known as:

    • Esophageal Dilation (Bougie)
    • Esophageal Widening
    • Bougie Dilation of Esophagus
    • Swallowing Tube Dilation

    CPT Codes:

    • 43450: Dilation of esophagus, by unguided sound or bougie, single or multiple passes

    Also known as:

    • Feeding Tube Placement with Endoscopy
    • PEG Tube Placement
    • Gastrostomy Tube Insertion
    • EGD with Feeding Tube
    • Percutaneous Endoscopic Gastrostomy

    CPT Codes:

    • 43246: Esophagogastroduodenoscopy, flexible, transoral; with directed placement of percutaneous gastrostomy tube

    Does Dr. Lipscomb accept my insurance?

    Dr. Lipscomb accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Lipscomb accept in Wauwatosa, WI?

    Dr. Lipscomb in Wauwatosa, WI 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 and Blue Shield of Nebraska

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • HealthComp

    • Humana

    • Medicaid

    • Medicare

    • State of Tennessee

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Lipscomb's office located?

    Dr. Steven Lipscomb's Primary Practice

    1033 N Mayfair Rd Ste 101

    Wauwatosa, WI 53226

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    Dr. Steven Lipscomb's Practice 2

    19475 W North Ave

    Brookfield, WI 53045

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    Dr. Steven Lipscomb's Practice 3

    1185 Corporate Center Dr Ste 125

    Oconomowoc, WI 53066

    (414) 454-0600

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

    Dr. Lipscomb's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1578530937.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Lipscomb?

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

    What is Dr. Steven Lipscomb's specialty?

    Dr. Lipscomb is a Gastroenterologist near Wauwatosa, WI. 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. Contact Dr. Lipscomb to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Steven Lipscomb affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Lipscomb is affiliated with ProHealth Waukesha Memorial Hospital, ProHealth Oconomowoc Memorial Hospital, Fort Memorial Hospital, Watertown Regional Medical Center, Froedtert Menomonee Falls Hospital, Froedtert 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 Gastroenterologist?

    Explore Gastroenterologist 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 Steven Lipscomb accepting new patients in Wauwatosa, WI?

    Yes, Dr. Steven Lipscomb is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Steven Lipscomb offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Lipscomb's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Steven Lipscomb?

    Please contact Dr. Lipscomb's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Steven Lipscomb have?

    Dr. Steven Lipscomb is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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