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Who is Dr. Peer, Thoracic Surgeon in Minneapolis, MN?
Dr. Syed Peer, MD is a Thoracic Surgeon, who primarily practices in Minneapolis, MN. Dr. Peer is fluent in English, Hindi, Kannada, and Urdu, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Peer’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Peer’s office at (202) 476-2811.
What languages does Dr. Peer speak?
Dr. Peer and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Hindi
Kannada
Urdu
What conditions does a Thoracic Surgeon like Dr. Peer typically treat?
As a Thoracic Surgeon, Dr. Peer 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. Peer. 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:
- Patent Ductus Arteriosus
- Ventricular Septal Defect
- Tetralogy of Fallot
- Secundum Atrial Septal Defect
- Hole in the Heart (Atrial Septal Defect)
- Congenital Heart Defects
- Critical congenital heart disease
- PDA
- Open Ductus Arteriosus
- Heart Connection Problem in Newborns
- VSD
- Hole in the Heart (Ventricles)
- Congenital Heart Anomaly
- TOF
- Blue Baby Syndrome
- Complex Heart Defect
- ASD Secundum Type
- Hole in Upper Heart Chamber (Secundum)
- Most Common ASD
- ASD
- Atrial Septal Defect
- Hole between Upper Heart Chambers
ICD-10 Codes:
- Q250: Patent ductus arteriosus
- Q210: Ventricular septal defect
- Q213: Tetralogy of Fallot
- Q2111: Secundum atrial septal defect
- Q2110: Atrial septal defect, unspecified
Also known as:
- Planned Wound Closure After Surgery
- Wounds and Injuries
- Delayed wound closure
- Secondary wound closure
- Post-op wound repair
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z481: Encounter for planned postprocedural wound closure
Also known as:
- Fetal Heart Anomalies
- Congenital Heart Defects in Fetus
- Fetal Cardiac Malformations
- Fetal Heart Problems
ICD-10 Codes:
- O35BXX0: Maternal care for other (suspected) fetal abnormality and damage, fetal cardiac anomalies, not applicable or unspecified
What procedures does a Thoracic Surgeon like Dr. Peer typically perform?
As a Thoracic Surgeon, procedures performed by Dr. Syed Peer may include:
- Aortic Stent Grafts
- Arteriovenous Graft Placement
- Atherectomy
- Carotid Surgery
- Endovascular Aneurysm Repair (EVAR)
- Endovenous Laser Treatment of Varicose Veins
- Limb Salvage Surgery
- Mediastinal Adenopathy Surgery
Please contact Dr. Peer's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Peer accept my insurance?
Dr. Peer accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (202) 476-2811 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Peer accept in Minneapolis, MN?
Dr. Peer in Minneapolis, MN accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
HealthPartners
Medicare
State of Minnesota
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Where is Dr. Peer's office located?
What is Dr. Peer's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Peer's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1427464072.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Peer?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Peer
What is Dr. Syed Peer's specialty?
Dr. Peer is a Thoracic Surgeon near Minneapolis, MN.
What does a Thoracic Surgeon do?
A thoracic surgeon is a healthcare expert with specialization in the surgical, perioperative, and critical care of patients with conditions affecting the chest. Their expertise encompasses the surgical treatment of coronary artery disease, lung, esophageal, and chest wall cancers, tracheal abnormalities, and issues with the great vessels and heart valves. They also address congenital anomalies, mediastinal tumors, and diaphragm diseases. Additionally, thoracic surgeons manage airway issues and chest injuries as part of their medical specialty.
Is this Dr. Syed Peer affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Peer 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. 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
When to see a Thoracic Surgeon?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Syed Peer accepting new patients in Minneapolis, MN?
Yes, Dr. Syed Peer is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Syed Peer offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Peer's office at (202) 476-2811 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Syed Peer?
Please contact Dr. Peer's office at (202) 476-2811 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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