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Dr. David Bub, MD

Allentown, PA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Bub, Colon & Rectal Surgeon (Proctologist) in Allentown, PA?

    Dr. David Bub, MD is a Colon & Rectal Surgeon (Proctologist), who primarily practices in Allentown, PA with 1 additional practice location. He is board certified by the American Board of Surgery. Dr. Bub completed his residency at St Luke'S-Roosevelt Hsp Ctr, General Surgery. Dr. Bub is fluent in English and French, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Bub’s practice accepts Cigna, Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Bub’s office at (610) 433-7571.

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

    • Residency: St Luke'S-Roosevelt Hsp Ctr, General Surgery

    • Medical School: New York Univ Sch of Med, New York Ny

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

    Yes, Dr. David Bub, MD is board certified by the American Board of Surgery

    What languages does Dr. Bub speak?

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

    • English

    • French

    What conditions does Dr. Bub treat?

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

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z86010: Personal history of colon polyps

    Also known as:

    • Third Degree Hemorrhoids
    • Perianal Blood Clot
    • Second Degree Hemorrhoids
    • Hemorrhoids
    • Hemorrhoidal Skin Tags
    • Anal Disorder
    • Prolapsed hemorrhoids
    • Grade 3 hemorrhoids
    • Severe hemorrhoids
    • Thrombosed Hemorrhoid
    • External Hemorrhoid Clot
    • Blood Clot near Anus
    • Internal hemorrhoids that prolapse
    • Grade 2 hemorrhoids
    • Moderate hemorrhoids
    • Piles
    • Swollen Veins in Anus
    • Anal Lumps
    • Anal skin tags
    • Perianal skin tags
    • Leftover hemorrhoid skin
    • Anal veins
    • Swollen rectal veins

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K642: Third degree hemorrhoids
    • K645: Perianal venous thrombosis
    • K641: Second degree hemorrhoids
    • K649: Unspecified hemorrhoids
    • K644: Residual hemorrhoidal skin tags
    • K648: Other hemorrhoids

    Also known as:

    • Large Intestine Diverticulosis
    • Diverticulosis and Diverticulitis
    • Diverticular Disease
    • Colon Diverticula
    • Pockets in the Colon

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K5730: Diverticulosis of large intestine without perforation or abscess without bleeding

    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:

    • History of Adenomatous and Serrated Colon Polyps
    • Past Colon Polyps
    • Previous Adenomas
    • History of Precancerous Colon Growths

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z860101: Personal history of adenomatous and serrated colon polyps

    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

    Also known as:

    • Constipation
    • Difficulty Passing Stool
    • Infrequent Bowel Movements
    • Hard Stools

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K5900: Constipation, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Benign Ascending Colon Polyp
    • Benign Cecum Polyp
    • Benign Tumor
    • Colonic Polyps
    • Colon Polyps
    • Non-cancerous ascending colon growth
    • Ascending colon adenoma
    • Ascending colon benign tumor
    • Non-cancerous cecum growth
    • Cecal adenoma
    • Cecum benign tumor

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D122: Benign neoplasm of ascending colon
    • D120: Benign neoplasm of cecum

    Also known as:

    • Chronic Anal Fissure
    • Anal Disorder
    • Long-Term Anal Tear
    • Persistent Rectal Fissure
    • Chronic Fissure in Anus

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K601: Chronic anal fissure

    Also known as:

    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertension
    • Primary Hypertension
    • Essential Hypertension

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Large Intestine Diverticulitis
    • Diverticulosis and Diverticulitis
    • Inflamed Colon Diverticula
    • Colon Diverticular Inflammation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K5732: Diverticulitis of large intestine without perforation or abscess without bleeding

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C20: Malignant neoplasm of rectum

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

    Does Dr. Bub accept my insurance?

    Dr. Bub accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (610) 433-7571 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Bub accept in Allentown, PA?

    Dr. Bub in Allentown, PA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Capital BlueCross

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Express Scripts

    • Geisinger Health Plan

    • Highmark Inc.

    • Humana

    • Independence Blue Cross

    • Medicare

    • Spectrum

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Bub's office located?

    Dr. David Bub's Primary Practice

    1275 S Cedar Crest Blvd Ste 2

    Allentown, PA 18103

    (610) 433-7571

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    Dr. David Bub's Practice 2

    401 N 17th St Ste 105

    Allentown, PA 18104

    (610) 969-4470

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    Ratings & Reviews

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    5.0

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    Based on 1 reviews

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    100% of patients found the doctor and staff friendly and the office clean and modern

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    100% of patients felt that their time spent with the doctor was meaningful and impactful and that any follow ups were addressed quickly

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    100% of patients were satisfied with the wait time

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    Appointment Booking

    100% of patients found it easy to book an appointment

    Patients give Dr. David Bub an Excellent overall experience rating of 5 out of 5 stars. Dr. Bub has been rated and reviewed by 1 patient. These ratings are based on a variety of factors, including the amount of time patients spent with Dr. Bub, his bedside manner, appointment waiting time, friendliness of the office staff, clarity of diagnosis, and more.

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

    Dr. Bub's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1558330621.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Bub?

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

    What is Dr. David Bub's specialty?

    Dr. Bub is a Colon & Rectal Surgeon (Proctologist) near Allentown, PA. 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. Bub to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. David Bub affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Bub is affiliated with The Mount Sinai Hospital 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

    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 David Bub accepting new patients in Allentown, PA?

    Yes, Dr. David Bub is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. David Bub offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Bub's office at (610) 433-7571 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with David Bub?

    Please contact Dr. Bub's office at (610) 433-7571 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. David Bub have?

    Dr. David Bub is certified by the American Board of Surgery.

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