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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Goffredo, Surgeon in Minneapolis, MN?
Dr. Paolo Goffredo, MD is a Surgeon, who primarily practices in Minneapolis, MN with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Goffredo graduated from University degli Studi di Milano Bicocca Facolty di Medicina e Chirurgia. Dr. Goffredo is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Goffredo’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Goffredo’s office at (212) 639-5506.
Where did Dr. Goffredo go to medical school and complete their residency?
Medical School: University degli Studi di Milano Bicocca Facolty di Medicina e Chirurgia
What languages does Dr. Goffredo speak?
Dr. Goffredo and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Surgeon like Dr. Goffredo typically treat?
As a Surgeon, Dr. Goffredo 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. Goffredo. 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
- Malignant neoplasm of sigmoid colon
ICD-10 Codes:
- C20: Malignant neoplasm of rectum
- C187: Malignant neoplasm of sigmoid colon
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:
- Large Intestine Diverticulitis
- Diverticulosis and Diverticulitis
- Inflamed Colon Diverticula
- Colon Diverticular Inflammation
ICD-10 Codes:
- K5732: Diverticulitis of large intestine without perforation or abscess without bleeding
Also known as:
- Secondary Peritoneal Cancer
- Cancer
- Peritoneal Disorder
- Metastatic Peritoneal Cancer
- Cancer Spread to Peritoneum
- Peritoneal Carcinomatosis
ICD-10 Codes:
- C786: Secondary malignant neoplasm of retroperitoneum and peritoneum
What procedures does a Surgeon like Dr. Goffredo typically perform?
As a Surgeon, Dr. Goffredo 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. Goffredo. 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:
- Diagnostic Colonoscopy with Biopsy
- Colonoscopy with Polyp Removal
- Colonoscopy with Biopsy
- Colonoscopy
- Colorectal Cancer Screening Tests
- Flexible Colonoscopy
- Colon Exam with Biopsy
- Lower Endoscopy
- Colon Cancer Screening
- Flexible Colonoscopy with Polypectomy
- Colon Polyp Removal
- Colorectal Lesion Excision
- Colon Biopsy
- Large Intestine Scope
- Colorectal Cancer Screening
CPT Codes:
- 45378: Colonoscopy, flexible; diagnostic, including collection of specimen(s) by brushing or washing, when performed (separate procedure)
- 45385: Colonoscopy, flexible; with removal of tumor(s), polyp(s), or other lesion(s) by snare technique
- 45380: Colonoscopy, flexible; with biopsy, single or multiple
Also known as:
- Anal Fistula Surgery
- Fistulectomy
- Fistulotomy
- Intersphincteric Fistula Repair
- Perianal Fistula Surgery
- Anal Fistula Repair
CPT Codes:
- 46275: Surgical treatment of anal fistula (fistulectomy/fistulotomy); intersphincteric
- 46280: Surgical treatment of anal fistula (fistulectomy/fistulotomy); transsphincteric, suprasphincteric, extrasphincteric or multiple, including placement of seton, when performed
Also known as:
- Flexible Sigmoidoscopy
- Colorectal Cancer Screening Tests
- Sigmoidoscopy
- Lower colon exam
- Flexible colon scope
- Rectum and lower colon check
CPT Codes:
- 45330: Sigmoidoscopy, flexible; diagnostic, including collection of specimen(s) by brushing or washing, when performed (separate procedure)
Also known as:
- Removal of Multiple Hemorrhoids
- Hemorrhoidectomy
- Internal and External Hemorrhoid Surgery
- Piles Removal Surgery
CPT Codes:
- 46260: Hemorrhoidectomy, internal and external, 2 or more columns/groups;
Does Dr. Goffredo accept my insurance?
Dr. Goffredo accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (212) 639-5506 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Goffredo accept in Minneapolis, MN?
Dr. Goffredo 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
State of Minnesota
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
Wisconsin Physicians Health (WPS)
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Where is Dr. Goffredo's office located?
Dr. Paolo Goffredo's Primary Practice
2450 Riverside Ave
Minneapolis, MN 55454
(212) 639-5506
What is Dr. Goffredo's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Goffredo's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1881071546.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Goffredo?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Goffredo
What is Dr. Paolo Goffredo's specialty?
Dr. Goffredo is a Surgeon near Minneapolis, MN.
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. Paolo Goffredo affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Goffredo is affiliated with M Health Fairview Southdale Hospital, M Health Fairview St. John's Hospital, Fairview Ridges Hospital, Abbott Northwestern Hospital 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 Paolo Goffredo accepting new patients in Minneapolis, MN?
Yes, Dr. Paolo Goffredo is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Paolo Goffredo offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Goffredo's office at (212) 639-5506 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Paolo Goffredo?
Please contact Dr. Goffredo's office at (212) 639-5506 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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