Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Puthoor, Pediatric Gastroenterologist in Minneapolis, MN?
Dr. Pamela Puthoor, MD is a Pediatric Gastroenterologist, who primarily practices in Minneapolis, MN with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Puthoor is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Puthoor’s office at (612) 871-1145.
What languages does Dr. Puthoor speak?
Dr. Puthoor and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Pediatric Gastroenterologist like Dr. Puthoor typically treat?
As a Pediatric Gastroenterologist, Dr. Puthoor 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. Puthoor. 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:
- Constipation
- Difficulty Passing Stool
- Infrequent Bowel Movements
- Hard Stools
ICD-10 Codes:
- K5909: Other constipation
- K5900: Constipation, unspecified
Also known as:
- Abdominal Pain
- Upper Middle Abdominal Pain
- Stomach Ache
- Belly Pain
- Stomach Pain
- Epigastric pain
- Pain below breastbone
- Upper stomach pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R109: Unspecified abdominal pain
- R1013: Epigastric pain
Also known as:
- Feeding Difficulties
- Eating Problems
- Swallowing Problems
- Unspecified Feeding Issues
ICD-10 Codes:
- R6330: Feeding difficulties, unspecified
Also known as:
- Eosinophilic Esophagitis
- EoE
- Allergic Esophagitis
- Eosinophilic Inflammation of Esophagus
ICD-10 Codes:
- K200: Eosinophilic esophagitis
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:
- Vomiting
- Nausea and Vomiting
- Throwing up
- Emesis
- Puking
ICD-10 Codes:
- R1110: Vomiting, unspecified
Also known as:
- Other Digestive Symptoms
- Digestive Disease
- Unspecified Abdominal Symptoms
- Other Belly Problems
- Digestive System Issues
ICD-10 Codes:
- R198: Other specified symptoms and signs involving the digestive system and abdomen
What procedures does a Pediatric Gastroenterologist like Dr. Puthoor typically perform?
As a Pediatric Gastroenterologist, Dr. Puthoor 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. Puthoor. 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:
- 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:
- Colonoscopy with Biopsy
- Colonoscopy
- Colorectal Cancer Screening Tests
- Flexible Colonoscopy
- Colon Biopsy
- Large Intestine Scope
- Colorectal Cancer Screening
CPT Codes:
- 45380: Colonoscopy, flexible; with biopsy, single or multiple
Also known as:
- Feeding Tube Placement with Endoscopy
- PEG Tube Placement
- Gastrostomy Tube Insertion
- EGD with Feeding Tube
- Percutaneous Endoscopic Gastrostomy
CPT Codes:
- 43246: Esophagogastroduodenoscopy, flexible, transoral; with directed placement of percutaneous gastrostomy tube
Does Dr. Puthoor accept my insurance?
Dr. Puthoor accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (612) 871-1145 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Puthoor accept in Minneapolis, MN?
Dr. Puthoor in Minneapolis, MN accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Connective Rx
Medica Group
PrimeWest Health
State of Minnesota
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Puthoor's office located?
Dr. Pamela Puthoor's Primary Practice
3001 Broadway St NE Ste 120
Minneapolis, MN 55413
(612) 871-1145
What is Dr. Puthoor's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Puthoor's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1356504120.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Puthoor?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Puthoor
What is Dr. Pamela Puthoor's specialty?
Dr. Puthoor is a Pediatric Gastroenterologist near Minneapolis, MN.
What does a Pediatric Gastroenterologist do?
A pediatrician specializing in diagnosing and treating digestive system diseases in infants, children, and adolescents. This expert manages conditions like abdominal pain, ulcers, diarrhea, cancer, and jaundice and is skilled in performing complex diagnostic and therapeutic procedures using endoscopic techniques to visualize internal organs.
Is this Dr. Pamela Puthoor affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Puthoor is affiliated with Abbott Northwestern Hospital, Mercy Hospital - Coon Rapids, Mn, Fairview Ridges Hospital 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 Pamela Puthoor accepting new patients in Minneapolis, MN?
Yes, Dr. Pamela Puthoor is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Pamela Puthoor offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Puthoor's office at (612) 871-1145 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Pamela Puthoor?
Please contact Dr. Puthoor's office at (612) 871-1145 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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