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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Fuglestad, Surgeon in Omaha, NE?
Dr. Matthew Fuglestad, MD is a Surgeon, who primarily practices in Omaha, NE. Dr. Fuglestad is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Fuglestad’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Fuglestad’s office at (402) 559-5510.
What languages does Dr. Fuglestad speak?
Dr. Fuglestad and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Surgeon like Dr. Fuglestad typically treat?
As a Surgeon, Dr. Fuglestad 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. Fuglestad. 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:
- Colorectal Cancer
- Rectal cancer
- Colon cancer
- Bowel cancer
- Malignant neoplasm of rectum
ICD-10 Codes:
- C20: Malignant neoplasm of rectum
Also known as:
- Intestine Diverticulitis
- Diverticulosis and Diverticulitis
- Inflamed Bowel Diverticula
- Bowel Diverticular Inflammation
ICD-10 Codes:
- K5792: Diverticulitis of intestine, part unspecified, without perforation or abscess without bleeding
What procedures does a Surgeon like Dr. Fuglestad typically perform?
As a Surgeon, procedures performed by Dr. Matthew Fuglestad may include:
- Abdominal Wall Reconstruction
- Amputation
- Appendicitis / Appendectomy
- Brain Aneurysm Treatment
- Brain Surgery
- Brain Tumor Evaluation
- Central Line Placement
- Cerebral Shunt
Please contact Dr. Fuglestad's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Fuglestad accept my insurance?
Dr. Fuglestad accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (402) 559-5510 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Fuglestad accept in Omaha, NE?
Dr. Fuglestad in Omaha, NE accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Allied Benefit Systems
Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Nebraska
Centene Corporation
Medica Group
Medicare
Molina Healthcare
Oscar Health
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
Wellmark Blue Cross Blue Shield
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Where is Dr. Fuglestad's office located?
Dr. Matthew Fuglestad's Primary Practice
983280 Nebraska Medical Ctr
Omaha, NE 68198
(402) 559-5510
What is Dr. Fuglestad's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Fuglestad's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1083097836.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Fuglestad?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Fuglestad
What is Dr. Matthew Fuglestad's specialty?
Dr. Fuglestad is a Surgeon near Omaha, NE.
What does a Surgeon do?
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.
Is this Dr. Matthew Fuglestad affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Fuglestad is affiliated with Nebraska Medical Center, Bellevue Medical Center, Unitypoint Health - St. Luke's 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
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Is Matthew Fuglestad accepting new patients in Omaha, NE?
Yes, Dr. Matthew Fuglestad is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Matthew Fuglestad offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Fuglestad's office at (402) 559-5510 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Matthew Fuglestad?
Please contact Dr. Fuglestad's office at (402) 559-5510 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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