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Dr. George Bolen, MD

Rockville, MD

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Bolen, Gastroenterologist in Rockville, MD?

    Dr. George Bolen, MD is a Gastroenterologist, who primarily practices in Rockville, MD with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Bolen graduated from Yale University School of Medicine and completed his residency at Ny & Presby Hp-Cornell Campus, Gastroenterology; Ny & Presby Hp-Cornell Campus, Internal Medicine. Dr. Bolen is fluent in English, German, Greek, Modern (1453-), and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Bolen’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare, Aetna, Cigna and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Bolen’s office at (240) 737-0085.

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

    • Residency: Ny & Presby Hp-Cornell Campus, Gastroenterology; Ny & Presby Hp-Cornell Campus, Internal Medicine | New York Presbyterian Hospital Program

    • Medical School: Yale University School of Medicine | Yale University School of Medicine

    Is Dr. Bolen board certified as a Gastroenterologist?

    Yes, Dr. George Bolen, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Bolen speak?

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

    • English

    • German

    • Greek, Modern (1453-)

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Bolen treat?

    As a Gastroenterologist, Dr. Bolen 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. Bolen. 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:

    • 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:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z86010: Personal history of colon polyps
    • Z860100: Personal history of colon polyps, unspecified

    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:

    • 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:

    • Change in Bowel Habits
    • Bowel Movement
    • Altered Bowel Habits
    • Irregular Bowel Movements
    • Changes in Pooping

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R194: Change in bowel habit

    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

    What procedures does Dr. Bolen perform?

    As a Gastroenterologist, Dr. Bolen 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. Bolen. 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:

    • 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:

    • Flexible Sigmoidoscopy with Biopsy
    • Colonoscopy with Injections
    • Colorectal Cancer Screening Tests
    • Colonoscopy
    • Sigmoid Colon Scope with Biopsy
    • Lower Endoscopy with Tissue Sample
    • Flexible Sigmoidoscopy and Biopsy
    • Rectum and Lower Colon Exam
    • Flexible Colonoscopy with Injection
    • Colon Scope with Medication
    • Therapeutic Colonoscopy

    CPT Codes:

    • 45331: Sigmoidoscopy, flexible; with biopsy, single or multiple
    • 45381: Colonoscopy, flexible; with directed submucosal injection(s), any substance

    Also known as:

    • Flexible Sigmoidoscopy
    • Colorectal Cancer Screening Tests
    • Sigmoidoscopy
    • Lower colon exam
    • Flexible colon scope
    • Rectum and lower colon check

    CPT Codes:

    • 45330: Sigmoidoscopy, flexible; diagnostic, including collection of specimen(s) by brushing or washing, when performed (separate procedure)

    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:

    • Capsule Endoscopy
    • Pill Camera
    • Wireless Capsule Endoscopy
    • Small Bowel Capsule Endoscopy
    • Intestinal Imaging Pill

    CPT Codes:

    • 91110: Gastrointestinal tract imaging, intraluminal (eg, capsule endoscopy), esophagus through ileum, with interpretation and report

    Does Dr. Bolen accept my insurance?

    Dr. Bolen accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (240) 737-0085 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Bolen accept in Rockville, MD?

    Dr. Bolen in Rockville, MD accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • Carefirst BlueCross BlueShield

    • Crown Cork and Seal Company

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Express Scripts

    • Federal Employee Program

    • Medicare

    • StableView Health

    • State of Nevada

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Bolen's office located?

    Dr. George Bolen's Primary Practice

    6100 Executive Blvd Ste 301

    Rockville, MD 20852

    (240) 737-0085

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    Dr. George Bolen's Practice 2

    6410 Rockledge Dr Ste 600

    Bethesda, MD 20817

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    Dr. George Bolen's Practice 3

    10215 Fernwood Rd Ste 404

    Bethesda, MD 20817

    (301) 493-5210

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

    Dr. Bolen's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1093784555.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Bolen?

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

    What is Dr. George Bolen's specialty?

    Dr. Bolen is a Gastroenterologist near Rockville, MD. 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. Bolen to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. George Bolen affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Bolen is affiliated with Sibley Memorial 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

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    Is George Bolen accepting new patients in Rockville, MD?

    Yes, Dr. George Bolen is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. George Bolen offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Bolen's office at (240) 737-0085 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with George Bolen?

    Please contact Dr. Bolen's office at (240) 737-0085 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. George Bolen have?

    Dr. George Bolen is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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