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Dr. Gary Bachowski, MD, PHD

Minneapolis, MN

24 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Bachowski, Blood Banking & Transfusion Medicine Specialist in Minneapolis, MN?

    Dr. Gary Bachowski, MD, PHD is a Blood Banking & Transfusion Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Minneapolis, MN with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 24 years. Dr. Bachowski completed his residency at Univ Of Mn Med Sch, Anatomic And Clinical Pathology. Dr. Bachowski is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Bachowski’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Bachowski’s office at (651) 291-6390.

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

    • Residency: Univ Of Mn Med Sch, Anatomic And Clinical Pathology

    • Medical School: Medical College of Wisconsin

    What languages does Dr. Bachowski speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does a Blood Banking & Transfusion Medicine Specialist like Dr. Bachowski typically treat?

    As a Blood Banking & Transfusion Medicine Specialist, Dr. Bachowski 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. Bachowski. 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 here.

    Also known as:

    • Multiple Myeloma
    • Plasma Cell Neoplasms (Including Multiple Myeloma) Treatment (PDQ®)
    • Active multiple myeloma
    • Untreated multiple myeloma
    • Plasma cell myeloma

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C9000: Multiple myeloma not having achieved remission

    Also known as:

    • Fever After Blood Transfusion
    • Blood Transfusion and Donation
    • Fever
    • Transfusion fever
    • Post-transfusion fever
    • Reaction to blood transfusion

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R5084: Febrile nonhemolytic transfusion reaction

    Also known as:

    • Nephritic Syndrome with Localized Kidney Filter Damage
    • Kidney Disease
    • Glomerular Disease
    • Kidney Inflammation Syndrome
    • Focal Segmental Glomerular Lesions
    • FSGS Nephritis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N051: Unspecified nephritic syndrome with focal and segmental glomerular lesions

    Also known as:

    • Sickle Cell Disease (Stable)
    • Sickle Cell Disease
    • Sickle cell anemia without crisis
    • Chronic sickle cell disease
    • Stable sickle cell

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D571: Sickle-cell disease without crisis

    Also known as:

    • End-Stage Kidney Disease
    • Kidney Failure
    • Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD)
    • Helping Your Child Adapt to Life with Chronic Kidney Disease
    • ESRD
    • End-Stage Renal Failure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N186: End stage renal disease

    Also known as:

    • Kidney Transplant Rejection
    • Kidney Transplantation
    • Kidney Transplant
    • Renal Transplant Rejection
    • Kidney Graft Rejection
    • Transplant Organ Rejection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • T8611: Kidney transplant rejection

    Also known as:

    • Abnormal Blood Clotting Test
    • Blood
    • Coagulation Disorder
    • Blood Clotting Problem
    • Abnormal PT/INR

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R791: Abnormal coagulation profile

    What procedures does a Blood Banking & Transfusion Medicine Specialist like Dr. Bachowski typically perform?

    As a Blood Banking & Transfusion Medicine Specialist, Dr. Bachowski 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. Bachowski. 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 here.

    Also known as:

    • Plasma Exchange (Plasmapheresis)
    • Therapeutic Plasmapheresis
    • Plasma Pheresis
    • Blood Plasma Treatment

    CPT Codes:

    • 36514: Therapeutic apheresis; for plasma pheresis

    Also known as:

    • Extracorporeal Photopheresis
    • Red Blood Cell Apheresis
    • ECP Treatment
    • Photopheresis Therapy
    • Blood Light Treatment
    • Therapeutic Red Blood Cell Exchange
    • Red Blood Cell Removal Procedure
    • Erythrocytapheresis

    CPT Codes:

    • 36522: Photopheresis, extracorporeal
    • 36512: Therapeutic apheresis; for red blood cells

    Also known as:

    • Collecting Patient's Own Blood Stem Cells for Transplant
    • Autologous Stem Cell Harvest
    • Blood Stem Cell Collection
    • Hematopoietic Stem Cell Apheresis

    CPT Codes:

    • 38206: Blood-derived hematopoietic progenitor cell harvesting for transplantation, per collection; autologous

    Also known as:

    • Stem Cell Freezing and Storage
    • Hematopoietic Stem Cell Cryopreservation
    • Blood Stem Cell Storage
    • Bone Marrow Stem Cell Banking

    CPT Codes:

    • 38207: Transplant preparation of hematopoietic progenitor cells; cryopreservation and storage

    Does Dr. Bachowski accept my insurance?

    Dr. Bachowski accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (651) 291-6390 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

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

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

    Top Insurances

    • Allied Benefit Systems

    • HealthPartners

    • Medica Group

    • Medicare

    • PrimeWest Health

    • State of Minnesota

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Bachowski's office located?

    Dr. Gary Bachowski's Primary Practice

    909 Fulton St SE

    Minneapolis, MN 55455

    (651) 291-6390

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    Dr. Gary Bachowski's Practice 2

    100 Robert St S

    Saint Paul, MN 55107

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

    Dr. Bachowski's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1184729337.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Bachowski?

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

    What is Dr. Gary Bachowski's specialty?

    Dr. Bachowski is a Blood Banking & Transfusion Medicine Specialist near Minneapolis, MN.

    What does a Blood Banking & Transfusion Medicine Specialist do?

    A physician specializing in blood banking/transfusion medicine ensures an adequate blood supply, prioritizes the safety of both donors and recipients, and oversees appropriate blood utilization. They conduct pre-transfusion compatibility and antibody testing to maximize the safety of blood transfusions. This specialist directs the preparation and safe administration of specific blood components, including red and white blood cells, platelets, plasma constituents, as well as marrow or stem cells for transplantation.

    Is this Dr. Gary Bachowski affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Bachowski is affiliated with M Health Fairview Southdale Hospital which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. 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 Gary Bachowski accepting new patients in Minneapolis, MN?

    Yes, Dr. Gary Bachowski is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Gary Bachowski offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Bachowski's office at (651) 291-6390 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Gary Bachowski?

    Please contact Dr. Bachowski's office at (651) 291-6390 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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