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Dr. Scott Thielen, MD

Minnetonka, MN

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Thielen, Emergency Medicine Specialist in Minnetonka, MN?

    Dr. Scott Thielen, MD is an Emergency Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Minnetonka, MN with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Thielen is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Thielen’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Thielen’s office at (320) 245-2211.

    Is Dr. Thielen board certified as an Emergency Medicine Specialist?

    Yes, Dr. Scott Thielen, MD is board certified by the American Board of Emergency Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Thielen speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does an Emergency Medicine Specialist like Dr. Thielen typically treat?

    As an Emergency Medicine Specialist, Dr. Thielen 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. Thielen. 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:

    • Pressure Sores
    • Pressure Sore
    • Bedsores
    • Decubitus Ulcers
    • Pressure Ulcers
    • Bed Sore
    • Decubitus Ulcer
    • Pressure Ulcer

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L89153: Pressure ulcer of sacral region, stage 3
    • L89154: Pressure ulcer of sacral region, stage 4
    • L89624: Pressure ulcer of left heel, stage 4
    • L89893: Pressure ulcer of other site, stage 3

    Also known as:

    • Chronic Skin Ulcer on Buttock
    • Deep Chronic Skin Ulcer on Right Lower Leg
    • Deep Chronic Skin Ulcer on Left Lower Leg
    • Deep Chronic Skin Ulcer on Abdomen
    • Skin Condition
    • Open Sore on Buttock
    • Skin Wound on Buttock
    • Non-healing Wound
    • Non-Pressure Leg Sore
    • Persistent Leg Wound
    • Right Leg Skin Ulcer
    • Open Sore on Lower Leg
    • Left Leg Skin Ulcer
    • Non-Pressure Abdominal Sore
    • Persistent Abdominal Wound
    • Dermal Ulcer on Abdomen
    • Open Sore on Abdomen

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L98419: Non-pressure chronic ulcer of buttock with unspecified severity
    • L97812: Non-pressure chronic ulcer of other part of right lower leg with fat layer exposed
    • L97822: Non-pressure chronic ulcer of other part of left lower leg with fat layer exposed
    • L98432: Non-pressure chronic ulcer of abdomen with fat layer exposed

    Also known as:

    • Chest Pain
    • Chest discomfort
    • Thoracic pain
    • Upper body pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R079: Chest pain, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Left Lower Leg Laceration
    • Right Lower Leg Laceration
    • Wounds and Injuries
    • Left Leg Cut
    • Left Leg Tear
    • Left Lower Leg Wound
    • Right Leg Cut
    • Right Leg Tear
    • Right Lower Leg Wound

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • S81812A: Laceration without foreign body, left lower leg, initial encounter
    • S81811A: Laceration without foreign body, right lower leg, initial encounter

    Also known as:

    • Exposure to COVID-19
    • COVID-19 (Coronavirus Disease 2019)
    • COVID-19 contact
    • Suspected coronavirus exposure
    • SARS-CoV-2 exposure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z20822: Contact with and (suspected) exposure to COVID-19

    Also known as:

    • Common Cold
    • Upper Respiratory Infection
    • Head Cold
    • Cold Symptoms

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J069: Acute upper respiratory infection, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • COVID-19
    • COVID-19 (Coronavirus Disease 2019)
    • Coronavirus Disease 2019
    • SARS-CoV-2 Infection
    • Novel Coronavirus

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • U071: COVID-19

    What procedures does an Emergency Medicine Specialist like Dr. Thielen typically perform?

    As an Emergency Medicine Specialist, Dr. Thielen 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. Thielen. 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:

    • Wound Debridement
    • Muscle Debridement
    • Surgical Wound Cleaning
    • Tissue Removal from Wound
    • Dead Tissue Removal
    • Muscle Cleaning Procedure
    • Fascia Debridement
    • Wound Debridement (Deep Tissue)

    CPT Codes:

    • 11042: Debridement, subcutaneous tissue (includes epidermis and dermis, if performed); first 20 sq cm or less
    • 11043: Debridement, muscle and/or fascia (includes epidermis, dermis, and subcutaneous tissue, if performed); first 20 sq cm or less

    Also known as:

    • Bone Debridement (Cleaning of Bone Wound)
    • Bone Wound Cleaning
    • Surgical Bone Debridement
    • Dead Bone Removal
    • Wound Cleaning with Bone Involvement

    CPT Codes:

    • 11044: Debridement, bone (includes epidermis, dermis, subcutaneous tissue, muscle and/or fascia, if performed); first 20 sq cm or less

    Does Dr. Thielen accept my insurance?

    Dr. Thielen accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (320) 245-2211 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Thielen accept in Minnetonka, MN?

    Dr. Thielen in Minnetonka, MN accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Minnesota

    • Hennepin County

    • Humana

    • Jefferson Health

    • Marshfield Clinic Health System

    • Medica Group

    • Medicare

    • State of Minnesota

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Thielen's office located?

    Dr. Scott Thielen's Primary Practice

    5435 Feltl Rd

    Minnetonka, MN 55343

    (320) 245-2211

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    Dr. Scott Thielen's Practice 2

    3010 Denmark Ave

    Eagan, MN 55121

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    Dr. Scott Thielen's Practice 3

    1159 County Road E E

    Vadnais Heights, MN 55110

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

    Dr. Thielen's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1396911483.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Thielen?

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

    What is Dr. Scott Thielen's specialty?

    Dr. Thielen is a Emergency Medicine Specialist near Minnetonka, MN.

    What does an Emergency Medicine Specialist do?

    An emergency physician is dedicated to making prompt decision and taking necessary actions essential for preventing death or additional disabilities. This role encompasses guiding emergency medical technicians in pre-hospital environments as well as providing care within the emergency department. The emergency physician is responsible for the immediate identification, evaluation, treatment, stabilization, and arrangement of a diverse array of adult and pediatric patients facing acute illnesses and injuries.

    Is this Dr. Scott Thielen affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Thielen is affiliated with United Hospital, M Health Fairview Southdale Hospital, Hcmc Red Building 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

    When to see an Emergency Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

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    Is Scott Thielen accepting new patients in Minnetonka, MN?

    Yes, Dr. Scott Thielen is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Scott Thielen offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Thielen's office at (320) 245-2211 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Scott Thielen?

    Please contact Dr. Thielen's office at (320) 245-2211 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Scott Thielen have?

    Dr. Scott Thielen is certified by the American Board of Emergency Medicine.

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