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Dr. James Klaas, MD

Dr. James Klaas, MD

Rochester, MN

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Klaas, Neurologist in Rochester, MN?

    Dr. James Klaas, MD is a Neurologist, who primarily practices in Rochester, MN. Dr. Klaas graduated from University of Minnesota Med School. Dr. Klaas is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Klaas’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Klaas’s office at (507) 284-2511.

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

    • Medical School: University of Mn Med Sch | University of Minnesota Med School

    What languages does Dr. Klaas speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does a Neurologist like Dr. Klaas typically treat?

    As a Neurologist, Dr. Klaas 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. Klaas. 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:

    • Ischemic Stroke
    • Mini-Stroke
    • Stroke
    • Transient Ischemic Attack
    • Brain Attack
    • Cerebral Infarction
    • Brain Ischemia
    • TIA
    • Warning Stroke

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I639: Cerebral infarction, unspecified
    • Z8673: Personal history of transient ischemic attack (TIA), and cerebral infarction without residual deficits

    Also known as:

    • Moyamoya Disease
    • Brain Malformations
    • Genetic Brain Disorder
    • Moyamoya disease
    • Moyamoya Syndrome
    • Progressive Cerebrovascular Occlusive Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I675: Moyamoya disease

    Also known as:

    • Transient Ischemic Attack
    • Mini-Stroke
    • Warning Stroke

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G459: Transient cerebral ischemic attack, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Seizures
    • Epilepsy
    • Convulsions
    • Fits

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R569: Unspecified convulsions

    What procedures does a Neurologist like Dr. Klaas typically perform?

    As a Neurologist, Dr. Klaas 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. Klaas. 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:

    • Lumbar Puncture (Spinal Tap)
    • Cerebrospinal Fluid (CSF) Analysis
    • Spinal tap
    • CSF analysis
    • Diagnostic lumbar puncture
    • Cerebrospinal fluid collection

    CPT Codes:

    • 62270: Spinal puncture, lumbar, diagnostic;

    Does Dr. Klaas accept my insurance?

    Dr. Klaas accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (507) 284-2511 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Klaas accept in Rochester, MN?

    Dr. Klaas in Rochester, 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

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Federal government of the United States

    • Marshfield Clinic Health System

    • Medica Group

    • Medicare

    • Mutual of Omaha

    • State of Minnesota

    • State of Wisconsin

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Klaas' office located?

    Dr. James Klaas' Primary Practice

    200 1st St SW

    Rochester, MN 55905

    (507) 284-2511

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

    Dr. Klaas's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1861622375.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Klaas?

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

    What is Dr. James Klaas's specialty?

    Dr. Klaas is a Neurologist near Rochester, MN.

    What does a Neurologist do?

    A neuropathologist is expert in the diagnosis of diseases of the nervous system and skeletal muscles and functions as a consultant primarily to neurologists and neurosurgeons. The neuropathologist is knowledgeable in the infirmities of humans as they affect the nervous and neuromuscular systems, be they degenerative, infectious, metabolic, immunologic, neoplastic, vascular or physical in nature.

    Is this Dr. James Klaas affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Klaas is affiliated with Mayo Clinic Health System Red Wing, Mayo Clinic Health System In Eau Claire 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 Neurologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Neurologist. 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 James Klaas accepting new patients in Rochester, MN?

    Yes, Dr. James Klaas is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. James Klaas offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Klaas's office at (507) 284-2511 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with James Klaas?

    Please contact Dr. Klaas's office at (507) 284-2511 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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