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Dr. Charles Svendsen, MD

Dr. Charles Svendsen, MD

Surgeon

Minneapolis, MN

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Svendsen, Surgeon in Minneapolis, MN?

    Dr. Charles Svendsen, MD is a Surgeon, who primarily practices in Minneapolis, MN with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Svendsen completed his residency at Univ Of Mn Med Sch, General Surgery Fairview-Univ Med Ctr, General Surgery. Dr. Svendsen is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Svendsen’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Svendsen’s office at (612) 863-7501.

    Where did Dr. Svendsen go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Residency: Univ Of Mn Med Sch, General Surgery Fairview-Univ Med Ctr, General Surgery

    • Medical School: University of Mn Med Sch-Minneapolis, Minneapolis Mn

    Is Dr. Svendsen board certified as a Surgeon?

    Yes, Dr. Charles Svendsen, MD is board certified by the American Board of Surgery

    What languages does Dr. Svendsen speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does a Surgeon like Dr. Svendsen typically treat?

    As a Surgeon, Dr. Svendsen 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. Svendsen. 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:

    • Severe Obesity
    • Obesity
    • Helping Your Child Who Is Overweight
    • Take Charge of Your Health: A Guide for Teenagers
    • Understanding Adult Overweight & Obesity
    • Morbid Obesity
    • Extreme Obesity
    • Class 3 Obesity
    • Excess Weight
    • Being Overweight
    • High BMI

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E6601: Morbid (severe) obesity due to excess calories
    • E669: Obesity, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Screening for Other Endocrine Disorder
    • Health Screening
    • Hormone Disorder Screening
    • Gland Disorder Screening
    • Endocrine System Check

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z1329: Encounter for screening for other suspected endocrine disorder

    Also known as:

    • Bariatric Surgery Status
    • Weight Loss Surgery
    • Weight-loss (Metabolic & Bariatric) Surgery
    • Weight Loss Surgery History
    • Gastric Bypass Status
    • Sleeve Gastrectomy Status

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z9884: Bariatric surgery status

    What procedures does a Surgeon like Dr. Svendsen typically perform?

    As a Surgeon, procedures performed by Dr. Charles Svendsen may include:

    Please contact Dr. Svendsen's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.

    Does Dr. Svendsen accept my insurance?

    Dr. Svendsen accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (612) 863-7501 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Svendsen accept in Minneapolis, MN?

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

    Top Insurances

    • Cigna Group

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • HealthPartners

    • Medica Group

    • Medicaid

    • Medicare

    • SelectCare

    • UCare Minnesota

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Svendsen's office located?

    Dr. Charles Svendsen's Primary Practice

    913 E 26th St Ste 402

    Minneapolis, MN 55404

    (612) 863-7501

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    Dr. Charles Svendsen's Practice 2

    310 Smith Ave N Ste 440

    Saint Paul, MN 55102

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    Dr. Charles Svendsen's Practice 3

    440 Elm St E

    Annandale, MN 55302

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

    Dr. Svendsen's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1073590055.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Svendsen?

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

    What is Dr. Charles Svendsen's specialty?

    Dr. Svendsen is a Surgeon near Minneapolis, MN.

    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 Dr. Charles Svendsen affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Svendsen is affiliated with Abbott Northwestern Hospital, United Hospital, Mercy Hospital - Coon Rapids, Mn, Cambridge Medical Center, Hcmc Red Building, Allina Health Faribault 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

    When to see a Surgeon?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Surgeon. Explore insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.

    Is Dr. Charles Svendsen accepting new patients in Minneapolis, MN?

    Yes, Dr. Charles Svendsen is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Charles Svendsen offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Svendsen's office at (612) 863-7501 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Charles Svendsen?

    Please contact Dr. Svendsen's office at (612) 863-7501 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Svendsen's office located?

    Dr. Svendsen's offices are located in Minneapolis, MN, Saint Paul, MN, and Annandale, MN.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Charles Svendsen have?

    Dr. Charles Svendsen is certified by the American Board of Surgery.