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Who is Dr. Chow, Colon & Rectal Surgeon (Proctologist) in Saint Louis Park, MN?
Dr. Christopher Chow, MD is a Colon & Rectal Surgeon (Proctologist), who primarily practices in Saint Louis Park, MN with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Chow is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Chow’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Chow’s office at (952) 993-3180.
What languages does Dr. Chow speak?
Dr. Chow and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Colon & Rectal Surgeon (Proctologist) like Dr. Chow typically treat?
As a Colon & Rectal Surgeon (Proctologist), Dr. Chow 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. Chow. 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
What procedures does a Colon & Rectal Surgeon (Proctologist) like Dr. Chow typically perform?
As a Colon & Rectal Surgeon (Proctologist), Dr. Chow 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. Chow. 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:
- Diagnostic Colonoscopy with Biopsy
- Colonoscopy
- Colorectal Cancer Screening Tests
- Flexible Colonoscopy
- Colon Exam with Biopsy
- Lower Endoscopy
- Colon Cancer Screening
CPT Codes:
- 45378: Colonoscopy, flexible; diagnostic, including collection of specimen(s) by brushing or washing, when performed (separate procedure)
Does Dr. Chow accept my insurance?
Dr. Chow accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (952) 993-3180 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Chow accept in Saint Louis Park, MN?
Dr. Chow in Saint Louis Park, MN accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Cigna Group
Medica Group
Medicare
PrimeWest Health
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Where is Dr. Chow's office located?
Department Of Surgery Meadowbrook W-200
3931 Louisiana Ave S
Saint Louis Park, MN 55426
(952) 993-3180
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Saint Louis Park, MN 55426
What is Dr. Chow's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Chow's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1295908036.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Chow?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Chow
What is Dr. Christopher Chow's specialty?
Dr. Chow is a Colon & Rectal Surgeon (Proctologist) near Saint Louis Park, MN.
What does a Colon & Rectal Surgeon (Proctologist) do?
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.
Is this Dr. Christopher Chow affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Chow is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Park Nicollet Same Day Surgery Center St. Louis Park. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals 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
When to see a Colon & Rectal Surgeon (Proctologist)?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Christopher Chow accepting new patients in Saint Louis Park, MN?
Yes, Dr. Christopher Chow is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Christopher Chow offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Chow's office at (952) 993-3180 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Christopher Chow?
Please contact Dr. Chow's office at (952) 993-3180 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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Connect with DR. Chow
Department Of Surgery Meadowbrook W-200
3931 Louisiana Ave S
Saint Louis Park, MN 55426