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Dr. Shahnaz Sultan, MD

Minneapolis, MN

23 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Sultan, Gastroenterologist in Minneapolis, MN?

    Dr. Shahnaz Sultan, MD is a Gastroenterologist, who primarily practices in Minneapolis, MN with 1 additional practice location. She has been practicing for over 23 years and is board certified. Dr. Sultan completed her residency at Duke Univ Med Ctr, Gastroenterology; New England Med Ctr Hosps, Internal Medicine. Dr. Sultan is fluent in English and Urdu, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Sultan’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Sultan’s office at (612) 672-7422.

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

    • Residency: Duke Univ Med Ctr, Gastroenterology; New England Med Ctr Hosps, Internal Medicine

    • Medical School: State University of New York Downstate College of Medicine

    Is Dr. Sultan board certified as a Gastroenterologist?

    Yes, Dr. Shahnaz Sultan, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Sultan speak?

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

    • English

    • Urdu

    What conditions does Dr. Sultan treat?

    As a Gastroenterologist, Dr. Sultan 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. Sultan. 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:

    • 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:

    • Benign Ascending Colon Polyp
    • Benign Transverse Colon Polyp
    • Benign Tumor
    • Colonic Polyps
    • Colon Polyps
    • Non-cancerous ascending colon growth
    • Ascending colon adenoma
    • Ascending colon benign tumor
    • Non-cancerous transverse colon growth
    • Transverse colon adenoma
    • Transverse colon benign tumor

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D122: Benign neoplasm of ascending colon
    • D123: Benign neoplasm of transverse colon

    Also known as:

    • Difficulty Swallowing
    • Swallowing Disorder
    • Dysphagia
    • Trouble swallowing
    • Painful swallowing

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R1310: Dysphagia, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Heartburn
    • Acid Reflux
    • Indigestion
    • GERD Symptoms

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R12: Heartburn

    Also known as:

    • Upper Middle Abdominal Pain
    • Abdominal Pain
    • Epigastric pain
    • Pain below breastbone
    • Upper stomach pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R1013: Epigastric pain

    Also known as:

    • Chronic Stomach Inflammation
    • Stomach Disorder
    • Gastritis & Gastropathy
    • Chronic gastritis
    • Long-term stomach inflammation
    • Persistent stomach lining inflammation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K2950: Unspecified chronic gastritis without bleeding

    What procedures does Dr. Sultan perform?

    As a Gastroenterologist, Dr. Sultan 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. Sultan. 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
    • Diagnostic Colonoscopy with Biopsy
    • 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
    • Colon Exam with Biopsy
    • Lower Endoscopy
    • Colon Cancer Screening

    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
    • 45378: Colonoscopy, flexible; diagnostic, including collection of specimen(s) by brushing or washing, when performed (separate procedure)

    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:

    • EGD with Esophageal Balloon Dilation
    • Diagnostic Upper Endoscopy with Biopsy
    • Esophagus Widening Procedure (Endoscopic)
    • Colonoscopy with Injections
    • Flexible Sigmoidoscopy with Biopsy
    • Colonoscopy
    • Colorectal Cancer Screening Tests
    • Upper Endoscopy with Esophageal Dilation
    • Flexible Esophagoscopy with Balloon
    • EGD with Balloon Widening
    • EGD with Biopsy
    • Esophagogastroduodenoscopy
    • Upper GI Endoscopy
    • Stomach Scope with Sample
    • Esophageal Dilation
    • EGD with Dilation
    • Upper Endoscopy with Widening
    • Flexible Colonoscopy with Injection
    • Colon Scope with Medication
    • Therapeutic Colonoscopy
    • Sigmoid Colon Scope with Biopsy
    • Lower Endoscopy with Tissue Sample
    • Flexible Sigmoidoscopy and Biopsy
    • Rectum and Lower Colon Exam

    CPT Codes:

    • 43249: Esophagogastroduodenoscopy, flexible, transoral; with transendoscopic balloon dilation of esophagus (less than 30 mm diameter)
    • 43235: Esophagogastroduodenoscopy, flexible, transoral; diagnostic, including collection of specimen(s) by brushing or washing, when performed (separate procedure)
    • 43248: Esophagogastroduodenoscopy, flexible, transoral; with insertion of guide wire followed by passage of dilator(s) through esophagus over guide wire
    • 45381: Colonoscopy, flexible; with directed submucosal injection(s), any substance
    • 45331: Sigmoidoscopy, flexible; with biopsy, single or multiple

    Does Dr. Sultan accept my insurance?

    Dr. Sultan accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (612) 672-7422 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

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

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

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Minnesota

    • Genesis Health System

    • HealthPartners

    • Medica

    • Medicare

    • MedStar Health

    • State of Minnesota

    • Ucare

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Sultan's office located?

    Dr. Shahnaz Sultan's Primary Practice

    909 Fulton St SE

    Minneapolis, MN 55455

    (612) 672-7422

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    Dr. Shahnaz Sultan's Practice 2

    2450 Riverside Ave

    Minneapolis, MN 55454

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

    Dr. Sultan's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1790868925.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Sultan?

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

    What is Dr. Shahnaz Sultan's specialty?

    Dr. Sultan is a Gastroenterologist near Minneapolis, MN. An internist focused on diagnosing and treating disorders of the digestive system, encompassing the stomach, intestines, liver, and gallbladder. This specialist manages conditions like abdominal pain, ulcers, diarrhea, cancer, and jaundice, and performs intricate diagnostic and therapeutic procedures using endoscopes to examine internal organs. Contact Dr. Sultan to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Shahnaz Sultan affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Sultan is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: M Health Fairview University Of Minnesota Medical Center - West Bank East Building, M Health Fairview Woodwinds Hospital - Woodbury. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals 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 Gastroenterologist?

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    Is Shahnaz Sultan accepting new patients in Minneapolis, MN?

    Yes, Dr. Shahnaz Sultan is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Shahnaz Sultan offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Sultan's office at (612) 672-7422 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Shahnaz Sultan?

    Please contact Dr. Sultan's office at (612) 672-7422 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Shahnaz Sultan have?

    Dr. Shahnaz Sultan is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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