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Dr. Thomas Wambach, MD

Dr. Thomas Wambach, MD

Duluth, MN

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Wambach, Surgeon in Duluth, MN?

    Dr. Thomas Wambach, MD is a Surgeon, who primarily practices in Duluth, MN with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Wambach completed his residency at Univ Of Nd Sch Med & Hlth Sci, General Surgery. Dr. Wambach is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Wambach’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Wambach’s office at (218) 786-1234.

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

    • Residency: Univ Of Nd Sch Med & Hlth Sci, General Surgery

    • Medical School: University Of Nd Sch Of Med- Grand Forks Nd

    Is Dr. Wambach board certified as a Surgeon?

    Yes, Dr. Thomas Wambach, MD is board certified by the American Board of Surgery

    What languages does Dr. Wambach speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Wambach treat?

    As a Surgeon, Dr. Wambach 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. Wambach. 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.

    Also known as:

    • Groin Hernia (One Side)
    • Umbilical Hernia
    • Hernia
    • Inguinal Hernia
    • Unilateral Inguinal Hernia
    • Single Groin Hernia
    • Hernia in One Groin
    • Belly Button Hernia
    • Navel Hernia
    • Umbilical Rupture

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K4090: Unilateral inguinal hernia, without obstruction or gangrene, not specified as recurrent
    • K429: Umbilical hernia without obstruction or gangrene

    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

    Also known as:

    • Single Nontoxic Thyroid Nodule
    • Thyroid Disease
    • Benign Thyroid Nodule
    • Solitary Thyroid Nodule

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E041: Nontoxic single thyroid nodule

    Also known as:

    • Follow-up After Treatment (Non-Cancer)
    • Post-Treatment Check-up
    • Aftercare Visit
    • Recovery Monitoring Exam

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z09: Encounter for follow-up examination after completed treatment for conditions other than malignant neoplasm

    Also known as:

    • Barrett's Esophagus
    • Esophagus Disorder
    • Barrett’s Esophagus
    • Barrett's condition
    • Esophageal metaplasia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K2270: Barrett's esophagus without dysplasia

    Also known as:

    • Thyroid Cancer
    • Thyroid Carcinoma
    • Malignant Thyroid Nodule
    • Thyroid Gland Cancer

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C73: Malignant neoplasm of thyroid gland

    What procedures does Dr. Wambach perform?

    As a Surgeon, Dr. Wambach 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. Wambach. 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.

    Also known as:

    • Colonoscopy with Biopsy
    • Colonoscopy with Polyp Removal
    • Colonoscopy
    • Colorectal Cancer Screening Tests
    • Flexible Colonoscopy
    • Colon Biopsy
    • Large Intestine Scope
    • Colorectal Cancer Screening
    • Flexible Colonoscopy with Polypectomy
    • Colon Polyp Removal
    • Colorectal Lesion Excision

    CPT Codes:

    • 45380: Colonoscopy, flexible; with biopsy, single or multiple
    • 45385: Colonoscopy, flexible; with removal of tumor(s), polyp(s), or other lesion(s) by snare technique

    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:

    • Fine Needle Biopsy
    • Biopsy
    • Fine Needle Aspiration
    • FNA Biopsy
    • Needle Biopsy without Imaging
    • Tissue Sample Collection

    CPT Codes:

    • 10021: Fine needle aspiration biopsy, without imaging guidance; first lesion

    Does Dr. Wambach accept my insurance?

    Dr. Wambach accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (218) 786-1234 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Wambach accept in Duluth, MN?

    Dr. Wambach in Duluth, 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 North Dakota

    • HealthComp

    • Medica

    • Medicare

    • MedStar Health

    • Sanford Health

    • State of Tennessee

    • State of Washington

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Wambach's office located?

    Dr. Thomas Wambach's Primary Practice

    400 E 3rd St

    Duluth, MN 55805

    (218) 786-1234

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    Dr. Thomas Wambach's Practice 2

    2101 Elm St N

    Fargo, ND 58102

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    Dr. Thomas Wambach's Practice 3

    1300 S Columbia Rd

    Grand Forks, ND 58201

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

    Dr. Wambach's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1558462945.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Wambach?

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

    What is Dr. Thomas Wambach's specialty?

    Dr. Wambach is a Surgeon near Duluth, MN. 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. Contact Dr. Wambach to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Thomas Wambach affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Wambach is affiliated with Altru Health System 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 Thomas Wambach accepting new patients in Duluth, MN?

    Yes, Dr. Thomas Wambach is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Thomas Wambach offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Wambach's office at (218) 786-1234 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Thomas Wambach?

    Please contact Dr. Wambach's office at (218) 786-1234 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Thomas Wambach have?

    Dr. Thomas Wambach is certified by the American Board of Surgery.

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