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Dr. Francille Knowles, MD

New Ulm, MN

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Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Knowles, Family Medicine Specialist in New Ulm, MN?

    Dr. Francille Knowles, MD is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in New Ulm, MN with 2 additional practice locations. She is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine. Dr. Knowles graduated from University of Minnesota Med School and completed her residency at Univ Of Mn Med Sch, Family Medicine. Dr. Knowles is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Knowles’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Knowles’s office at (507) 217-5000.

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

    • Residency: Univ Of Mn Med Sch, Family Medicine | University Of Mn Med School | University of Minnesota Program

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

    Is Dr. Knowles board certified in Family Medicine Specialist?

    Yes, Dr. Francille Knowles, MD is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Knowles speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Knowles treat?

    As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Knowles 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. Knowles. 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:

    • Routine Adult Health Checkup
    • Health Checkup
    • Adult physical exam
    • Annual wellness visit for adults
    • General adult medical exam

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z0000: Encounter for general adult medical examination without abnormal findings

    Also known as:

    • Mammogram for Breast Cancer Screening
    • Health Screening
    • Mammography
    • Breast Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
    • Mammograms
    • Breast X-ray
    • Breast Cancer Check

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z1231: Encounter for screening mammogram for malignant neoplasm of breast

    Also known as:

    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertension
    • Primary Hypertension
    • Essential Hypertension

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Type 2 Diabetes
    • Diabetes Type 2
    • Type 2 diabetes
    • Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
    • Adult-Onset Diabetes
    • Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications

    Also known as:

    • Other Pre-Procedure Examination
    • Various pre-op checks
    • Miscellaneous pre-surgery exams
    • Other pre-treatment assessments

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z01818: Encounter for other preprocedural examination

    Also known as:

    • Atrial Fibrillation
    • Afib
    • A-fib
    • Irregular heart rhythm

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I4891: Unspecified atrial fibrillation
    • I480: Paroxysmal atrial fibrillation

    Also known as:

    • Immunization Visit
    • Vaccines
    • Vaccination appointment
    • Shot visit
    • Immunization encounter

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z23: Encounter for immunization

    Also known as:

    • Lipid Disorder Screening
    • Health Screening
    • Cholesterol Screening
    • Fat Metabolism Disorder Screening
    • Lipid Panel Test

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z13220: Encounter for screening for lipoid disorders

    Also known as:

    • High Cholesterol
    • Cholesterol
    • Hypercholesterolemia
    • High blood cholesterol
    • Elevated cholesterol

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E7800: Pure hypercholesterolemia, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Hypothyroidism
    • Congenital hypothyroidism
    • Hypothyroidism (Underactive Thyroid)
    • Underactive Thyroid
    • Low Thyroid Function

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E039: Hypothyroidism, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • COPD
    • Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
    • Chronic Lung Disease
    • Emphysema and Chronic Bronchitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J449: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Chronic Atrial Fibrillation
    • Atrial Fibrillation
    • Persistent AFib
    • Long-term AFib
    • Ongoing Atrial Fibrillation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I4820: Chronic atrial fibrillation, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Abnormal Breast Imaging Results
    • Mammography
    • Inconclusive mammogram
    • Unclear breast scan results
    • Abnormal breast scan

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R928: Other abnormal and inconclusive findings on diagnostic imaging of breast

    Also known as:

    • Pulmonary Embolism
    • Blood clot in lung
    • Lung embolism
    • PE

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I2699: Other pulmonary embolism without acute cor pulmonale

    Also known as:

    • Age-Related Osteoporosis
    • Fractures
    • Osteoporosis
    • Senile Osteoporosis
    • Primary Osteoporosis
    • Bone Thinning from Aging

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M810: Age-related osteoporosis without current pathological fracture

    Also known as:

    • Having a Prosthetic Heart Valve
    • Heart Valve Disease
    • Artificial heart valve
    • Mechanical heart valve
    • Bioprosthetic valve

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z952: Presence of prosthetic heart valve

    Also known as:

    • Sore Throat
    • Acute pharyngitis
    • Throat inflammation
    • Acute throat infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J029: Acute pharyngitis, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Therapeutic Drug Monitoring
    • Drug level testing
    • Medication monitoring
    • Therapeutic drug management

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z5181: Encounter for therapeutic drug level monitoring

    Also known as:

    • Allergic Rhinitis
    • Allergy
    • Nasal allergies
    • Allergy rhinitis
    • Chronic runny nose

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J309: Allergic rhinitis, unspecified

    Which procedures does Dr. Knowles perform as a Family Medicine Specialist?

    As a Family Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by a Dr. Francille Knowles may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Knowles' office.

    Does Dr. Knowles accept my insurance?

    Dr. Knowles accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (507) 217-5000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Knowles accept in New Ulm, MN?

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

    Top Insurances

    • Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Minnesota

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Express Scripts

    • HealthComp

    • Medica

    • Medica Advantage

    • Medicare

    • MedStar Health

    • South Country Health Alliance

    • State of Tennessee

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    Where is Dr. Knowles' office located?

    Dr. Francille Knowles' Primary Practice

    1217 8th St N

    New Ulm, MN 56073

    (507) 217-5000

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    Dr. Francille Knowles' Practice 2

    2925 Chicago Ave

    Minneapolis, MN 55407

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    Dr. Francille Knowles' Practice 3

    625 N Jackson Ave

    Springfield, MN 56087

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

    Dr. Knowles's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1588765044.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Knowles?

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

    What is Dr. Francille Knowles's specialty?

    Dr. Knowles is a Family Medicine Specialist near New Ulm, MN. Family Medicine is a medical specialty focused on comprehensive healthcare for individuals and families. It is a broad field that integrates biological, clinical, and behavioral sciences. The scope of family medicine covers all ages, genders, organ systems, and disease conditions, offering a holistic approach to patient care. Contact Dr. Knowles to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Francille Knowles affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Knowles is affiliated with New Ulm Medical Center, Abbott Northwestern 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

    Where can I learn more about Family Medicine Specialist?

    Explore Family Medicine Specialist with 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 Francille Knowles accepting new patients in New Ulm, MN?

    Yes, Dr. Francille Knowles is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Francille Knowles offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Knowles's office at (507) 217-5000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Francille Knowles?

    Please contact Dr. Knowles's office at (507) 217-5000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Francille Knowles have?

    Dr. Francille Knowles is certified by the American Board of Family Medicine.

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