DIGESTIVECARE, LLC
NPI 1184687386
Clinic/Center - Ambulatory Surgical in Beavercreek, OH

Areas of Expertise

The following services and procedures, recently provided to Medicare patients, illustrate the range of care this provider offers. This list reflects the variety of services available to all patients visiting the practice and is based on 2022 Medicare dataset. In general, the more frequently a provider treats specific conditions or performs particular procedures, the more experienced they become in addressing similar patient needs. The provider has delivered many of the services listed below to Medicare patients. Please note that this list does not include services provided to patients who are not covered by Medicare.

Balloon dilation of esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using a flexible endoscope, less than 3.0 cm

This procedure involves using a flexible tube with a camera, called an endoscope, to gently expand narrowed areas in your esophagus, stomach, or upper small bowel. A small balloon is inflated, making it easier for food and liquid to pass through. It's safe and effective.

This service was performed 22 times for 20 patients

Biopsy of esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using a flexible endoscope

This procedure involves using a thin, flexible tube with a light and camera, known as an endoscope, to examine the esophagus, stomach, and upper part of the small intestine. Small tissue samples are taken for further examination to help diagnose various conditions.

This service was performed 547 times for 529 patients

Biopsy of large bowel using a flexible endoscope

A biopsy of the large bowel using a flexible endoscope is a procedure where a thin, flexible tube with a camera is inserted through the rectum to examine the bowel. If abnormal tissue is found, a small sample is taken for further examination. This helps in diagnosing conditions like inflammation, polyps, or cancer.

This service was performed 249 times for 249 patients

Biopsy of lower large bowel using a flexible endoscope

A biopsy of the lower large bowel involves using a flexible tube with a camera (endoscope) to examine this part of your digestive tract. Small tissue samples may be taken for further examination to detect any abnormalities.

This service was performed 16 times for 16 patients

Colorectal cancer screening; colonoscopy on individual at high risk

Colorectal cancer screening, specifically a colonoscopy, is a preventive measure for those at high risk. A thin, flexible tube with a camera inspects the colon to spot any abnormal growths. This test helps detect potential issues early, enhancing the effectiveness of treatment.

This service was performed 139 times for 139 patients

Colorectal cancer screening; colonoscopy on individual not meeting criteria for high risk

Colorectal cancer screening, such as a colonoscopy, is a preventive measure to detect early signs of cancer in the large intestine. For individuals not at high risk, it's typically recommended at age 50. A small, flexible tube with a camera is used to examine your colon. It's a safe, effective way to catch issues early.

This service was performed 86 times for 86 patients

Diagnostic exam of esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using a flexible endoscope

This procedure, known as an upper endoscopy, involves inserting a thin, flexible tube with a camera down the throat to examine the esophagus, stomach, and upper small bowel. It helps diagnose conditions like ulcers or inflammation.

This service was performed 100 times for 100 patients

Diagnostic exam of large bowel using a flexible endoscope

This procedure, known as a colonoscopy, involves using a flexible tube with a light and camera to examine the large intestine. It helps detect any abnormalities such as polyps or inflammation. It's a standard procedure to ensure gut health.

This service was performed 86 times for 86 patients

Diagnostic exam of lower portion of large bowel using a flexible endoscope

This procedure, known as a sigmoidoscopy, involves using a flexible tube with a camera to examine the lower part of your large bowel. It helps in identifying issues like inflammation, ulcers, or abnormal growths. It's a safe, minimally invasive procedure.

This service was performed 14 times for 14 patients

Dilation of esophagus

Dilation of the esophagus is a procedure aimed to stretch or open up your esophagus (the tube connecting your mouth to your stomach) when it's narrow. It helps to improve swallowing and alleviate discomfort. It's typically performed using a flexible tube or balloon, under sedation.

This service was performed 71 times for 69 patients

Injection beneath lining of large bowel using a flexible endoscope

This procedure involves a flexible tube, called an endoscope, being inserted into the large bowel. A small needle is then passed through the tube to inject medication under the bowel lining. This is typically done to treat inflammation or bleeding.

This service was performed 88 times for 86 patients

Insertion of guide wire with dilation of esophagus using a flexible endoscope

This is a procedure where a thin tube, called an endoscope, is gently passed through your mouth into your esophagus. A guide wire is then inserted to help widen any narrow areas. This helps improve swallowing and reduce discomfort.

This service was performed 132 times for 123 patients

Removal of polyps or growths of esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using an endoscope with mechanical snare

This procedure involves the use of a thin, flexible instrument called an endoscope to visualize and remove abnormal growths, known as polyps, from the esophagus, stomach, or upper small bowel. A tool called a mechanical snare is used to safely cut and remove these growths.

This service was performed 16 times for 16 patients

Removal of polyps or growths of large bowel using an endoscope with mechanical snare

This procedure involves using a thin, flexible tube called an endoscope to examine the large bowel. If any abnormal growths or polyps are found, a tool called a mechanical snare is used to remove them. This is a common method to prevent potential health issues.

This service was performed 904 times for 900 patients

Ultrasound exam of esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using a flexible endoscope

This procedure involves a flexible tube with a camera, called an endoscope, inserted through your mouth to examine your esophagus, stomach, and upper small bowel. An ultrasound device on the endoscope helps get detailed images. It's safe and helps diagnose various conditions.

This service was performed 61 times for 61 patients

Ultrasound guided needle aspiration or biopsy of esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using a flexible endoscope

This procedure involves using an ultrasound to guide a needle to specific areas in the esophagus, stomach, or upper small bowel. A flexible endoscope is used to reach these areas. The needle collects a small sample for testing.

This service was performed 41 times for 40 patients

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