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Dr. Stuart Amateau, MD, PHD

Dr. Stuart Amateau, MD, PHD

Minneapolis, MN

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

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

    Dr. Stuart Amateau, MD, PHD is a Gastroenterologist, who primarily practices in Minneapolis, MN with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Amateau completed his residency at Johns Hopkins University Affiliated Hospitals. He is a member of the American College of Gastroenterology, American Society for Gastrointestinal Endoscopy, and American Gastroenterology Association -. Dr. Amateau is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Amateau’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Amateau’s office at (612) 672-7422.

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

    • Fellowship: Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine Program, Internal Medicine - Gastroenterology | Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine Program, Therapeutic Endoscopy

    • Residency: Johns Hopkins University Affiliated Hospitals

    Is Dr. Amateau board certified as a Gastroenterologist?

    Yes, Dr. Stuart Amateau, MD, PHD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine , American Board of Internal Medicine since 2009, American Board of Internal Medicine since 2012

    What languages does Dr. Amateau speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does a Gastroenterologist like Dr. Amateau typically treat?

    As a Gastroenterologist, Dr. Amateau 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. Amateau. 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.

    Also known as:

    • Gastrointestinal Device Fitting and Adjustment
    • GI Appliance Fitting
    • Digestive Device Adjustment
    • Enteral Device Care

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z4659: Encounter for fitting and adjustment of other gastrointestinal appliance and device

    Also known as:

    • Blocked Bile Duct
    • Bile Duct Disease
    • Biliary Obstruction
    • Bile Duct Blockage
    • Obstructed Bile Duct

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K831: Obstruction of bile duct

    Also known as:

    • Pancreatic Cyst
    • Pancreatic Disease
    • Cyst on Pancreas
    • Pancreatic Pseudocyst
    • Fluid Sac on Pancreas

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K862: Cyst of pancreas

    Also known as:

    • Other Specific Bile Duct and Gallbladder Disease
    • Bile Duct Disease
    • Gallbladder Disease
    • Specific Biliary Disorders
    • Named Bile Duct Conditions
    • Other Defined Biliary Diseases

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K838: Other specified diseases of biliary tract

    Also known as:

    • Abnormal Digestive Tract Imaging
    • Abnormal GI scan
    • Unusual digestive imaging
    • Digestive system imaging findings

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R933: Abnormal findings on diagnostic imaging of other parts of digestive tract

    What procedures does a Gastroenterologist like Dr. Amateau typically perform?

    As a Gastroenterologist, Dr. Amateau 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. Amateau. 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.

    Also known as:

    • ERCP with Gallstone Removal
    • ERCP
    • Endoscopic Gallstone Removal
    • Biliary Duct Stone Removal
    • Pancreatic Duct Cleaning

    CPT Codes:

    • 43264: Endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography (ERCP); with removal of calculi/debris from biliary/pancreatic duct(s)

    Also known as:

    • ERCP for Bile/Pancreatic Stent Exchange
    • ERCP with Stent Placement
    • Bile duct stent replacement (ERCP)
    • Endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography with stent exchange
    • Biliary stent removal and replacement
    • Pancreatic duct stent exchange
    • Endoscopic Retrograde Cholangiopancreatography with Stent
    • Bile Duct Stent Placement via ERCP
    • Pancreatic Duct Stent Placement via ERCP

    CPT Codes:

    • 43276: Endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography (ERCP); with removal and exchange of stent(s), biliary or pancreatic duct, including pre- and post-dilation and guide wire passage, when performed, including sphincterotomy, when performed, each stent exchanged
    • 43274: Endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography (ERCP); with placement of endoscopic stent into biliary or pancreatic duct, including pre- and post-dilation and guide wire passage, when performed, including sphincterotomy, when performed, each stent

    Also known as:

    • Upper GI Endoscopy with Ultrasound Biopsy
    • Biopsy
    • Endoscopy
    • Ultrasound
    • EGD with EUS-FNA
    • Endoscopic Ultrasound Biopsy
    • Esophageal/Stomach Biopsy

    CPT Codes:

    • 43238: Esophagogastroduodenoscopy, flexible, transoral; with transendoscopic ultrasound-guided intramural or transmural fine needle aspiration/biopsy(s), (includes endoscopic ultrasound examination limited to the esophagus, stomach or duodenum, and adjacent structures)

    Also known as:

    • EGD with Endoscopic Ultrasound
    • Upper GI Endoscopy with Ultrasound
    • EUS (Endoscopic Ultrasound)
    • Esophagus, Stomach, Duodenum Ultrasound

    CPT Codes:

    • 43237: Esophagogastroduodenoscopy, flexible, transoral; with endoscopic ultrasound examination limited to the esophagus, stomach or duodenum, and adjacent structures

    Also known as:

    • Upper GI Scope with Stent Placement
    • EGD with Stent
    • Esophageal Stent Placement
    • Stomach Stent Insertion

    CPT Codes:

    • 43266: Esophagogastroduodenoscopy, flexible, transoral; with placement of endoscopic stent (includes pre- and post-dilation and guide wire passage, when performed)

    Also known as:

    • Upper Endoscopy for Foreign Body Removal
    • EGD for Foreign Body
    • Gastroscopy for Object Removal
    • Esophagogastroduodenoscopy for Foreign Body

    CPT Codes:

    • 43247: Esophagogastroduodenoscopy, flexible, transoral; with removal of foreign body(s)

    Does Dr. Amateau accept my insurance?

    Dr. Amateau 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. Amateau accept in Minneapolis, MN?

    Dr. Amateau in Minneapolis, 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

    • HealthPartners

    • Medica Group

    • Medicare

    • PrimeWest Health

    • State of Minnesota

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • Unknown

    • Wellmark Blue Cross Blue Shield

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    Where is Dr. Amateau's office located?

    Dr. Stuart Amateau's Primary Practice

    909 Fulton St SE

    Minneapolis, MN 55455

    (612) 672-7422

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    Dr. Stuart Amateau's Practice 2

    6401 France Ave S

    Edina, MN 55435

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    Dr. Stuart Amateau's Practice 3

    2450 Riverside Ave

    Minneapolis, MN 55454

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    Recognitions

    Memberships & Associations

    American College of Gastroenterology

    Board Member

    American Society for Gastrointestinal Endoscopy

    Board Member

    American Gastroenterology Association -

    Member

    Awards

    Division of Gastroenterology, Johns Hopkins Hospital

    Chief Fellow

    Johns Hopkins Hospital

    Distinguished Teaching Fellow

    Workshop on Steroid Hormones and Brain Function

    Young Investigator Award

    Workshop on Steroid Hormones and Brain Function @ @

    Young Investigator Award

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

    Dr. Amateau's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1083769855.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Amateau?

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

    What is Dr. Stuart Amateau's specialty?

    Dr. Amateau is a Gastroenterologist near Minneapolis, MN.

    What does a Gastroenterologist do?

    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.

    Is this Dr. Stuart Amateau affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Amateau is affiliated with M Health Fairview Southdale Hospital, M Health Fairview St. John's Hospital, Fairview Ridges Hospital, Avera Mckennan Hospital & University Health Center, Cambridge Medical Center 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 Gastroenterologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

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    Is Stuart Amateau accepting new patients in Minneapolis, MN?

    Yes, Dr. Stuart Amateau is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Stuart Amateau offer online booking?

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

    How can I make an appointment with Stuart Amateau?

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

    Which board certifications does Dr. Stuart Amateau have?

    Dr. Stuart Amateau is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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