24 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Albers, Surgeon in Batesville, IN?
Dr. Brian Albers, MD is a Surgeon, who primarily practices in Batesville, IN. He has been practicing for over 24 years and is board certified. Dr. Albers completed his residency at Good Samaritan Hosp, General Surgery. Dr. Albers is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Albers’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Albers’s office at (812) 933-1600.
Where did Dr. Albers go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Good Samaritan Hosp, General Surgery | Good Samaritan Hospital
Medical School: University of Cincinnati Coll of Med, Cincinnati Oh
Is Dr. Albers board certified as a Surgeon?
Yes, Dr. Brian Albers, MD is board certified by the American Board of Surgery
What languages does Dr. Albers speak?
Dr. Albers and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does a Surgeon like Dr. Albers typically treat?
As a Surgeon, Dr. Albers 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. Albers. 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.
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:
- Difficulty Swallowing
- Swallowing Disorder
- Dysphagia
- Trouble swallowing
- Painful swallowing
ICD-10 Codes:
- R1310: Dysphagia, 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:
- Groin Hernia (One Side)
- Hernia
- Inguinal Hernia
- Unilateral Inguinal Hernia
- Single Groin Hernia
- Hernia in One Groin
ICD-10 Codes:
- K4090: Unilateral inguinal hernia, without obstruction or gangrene, not specified as recurrent
Also known as:
- Upper Middle Abdominal Pain
- Abdominal Pain
- Epigastric pain
- Pain below breastbone
- Upper stomach pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R1013: Epigastric pain
What procedures does a Surgeon like Dr. Albers typically perform?
As a Surgeon, Dr. Albers 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. Albers. 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.
Also known as:
- Colonoscopy with Polyp Removal
- Diagnostic Colonoscopy with Biopsy
- Colonoscopy with Biopsy
- Colonoscopy
- Colorectal Cancer Screening Tests
- Flexible Colonoscopy with Biopsy
- Colorectal Polyp Removal
- Hot Biopsy Colonoscopy
- Flexible Colonoscopy
- Colon Exam with Biopsy
- Lower Endoscopy
- Colon Cancer Screening
- Colon Biopsy
- Large Intestine Scope
- Colorectal Cancer Screening
- Flexible Colonoscopy with Polypectomy
- Colon Polyp Removal
- Colorectal Lesion Excision
CPT Codes:
- 45384: Colonoscopy, flexible; with removal of tumor(s), polyp(s), or other lesion(s) by hot biopsy forceps
- 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
- 45385: Colonoscopy, flexible; with removal of tumor(s), polyp(s), or other lesion(s) by snare technique
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:
- Laparoscopic Gallbladder Removal
- Keyhole Gallbladder Surgery
- Cholecystectomy Laparoscopic
- Minimally Invasive Gallbladder Surgery
CPT Codes:
- 47562: Laparoscopy, surgical; cholecystectomy
Also known as:
- Esophagus Widening Procedure (Endoscopic)
- Esophageal Dilation
- EGD with Dilation
- Upper Endoscopy with Widening
CPT Codes:
- 43248: Esophagogastroduodenoscopy, flexible, transoral; with insertion of guide wire followed by passage of dilator(s) through esophagus over guide wire
Also known as:
- Wound Debridement
- Surgical Wound Cleaning
- Tissue Removal from Wound
- Dead Tissue Removal
CPT Codes:
- 11042: Debridement, subcutaneous tissue (includes epidermis and dermis, if performed); first 20 sq cm or less
Does Dr. Albers accept my insurance?
Dr. Albers accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (812) 933-1600 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Albers accept in Batesville, IN?
Dr. Albers in Batesville, IN accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Humana
Medicare
State of Indiana
UMR Administered Payer
Unified Group Services
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Albers' office located?
Dr. Brian Albers' Primary Practice
26 Six Pine Ranch Rd
Batesville, IN 47006
(812) 933-1600
What is Dr. Albers's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Albers's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1144284019.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Albers?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Albers
What is Dr. Brian Albers's specialty?
Dr. Albers is a Surgeon near Batesville, IN.
What does a Surgeon do?
General surgeons are experts in diagnosing and managing surgical conditions which includes preoperative, operative, and postoperative care, as well as addressing complications. Their expertise include the areas such as the alimentary tract, breast, abdomen, skin and soft tissue, endocrine system, head and neck, pediatric surgery, surgical critical care, surgical oncology, trauma, burns, and vascular surgery. General surgeons increasingly utilize minimally invasive and endoscopic techniques to provide proper care. In addition to this, many general surgeons have expertise in transplantation, plastic, and cardiothoracic surgery.
Is this Dr. Brian Albers affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Albers is affiliated with Margaret Mary Health - Main Campus, Iu Health Methodist Hospital, Uc Medical Center 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 Brian Albers accepting new patients in Batesville, IN?
Yes, Dr. Brian Albers is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Brian Albers offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Albers's office at (812) 933-1600 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Brian Albers?
Please contact Dr. Albers's office at (812) 933-1600 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Brian Albers have?
Dr. Brian Albers is certified by the American Board of Surgery.
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