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Who is Dr. Pfannes, Internist in Minneapolis, MN?
Dr. Loretta Pfannes, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Minneapolis, MN with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Pfannes is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Pfannes’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Pfannes’s office at (651) 254-3500.
What languages does Dr. Pfannes speak?
Dr. Pfannes and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does an Internist like Dr. Pfannes typically treat?
As an Internist, Dr. Pfannes 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. Pfannes. 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:
- Immunization Visit
- Vaccines
- Vaccination appointment
- Shot visit
- Immunization encounter
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z23: Encounter for immunization
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- Lump in Left Breast
- Breast Disease
- Left breast mass
- Left breast lesion
- Left breast nodule
ICD-10 Codes:
- N6320: Unspecified lump in the left breast, unspecified quadrant
Also known as:
- Joint Replacement Aftercare
- Hip Replacement
- Joint Disorder
- Knee Replacement
- Post-joint replacement care
- Joint surgery recovery
- Orthopedic aftercare
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z471: Aftercare following joint replacement surgery
Also known as:
- Pneumonia
- Lung Infection
- Chest Infection
- Pneumonitis
ICD-10 Codes:
- J189: Pneumonia, unspecified organism
Also known as:
- Parkinson's Disease without Involuntary Movements
- Parkinson's Disease
- Early Parkinson's
- Non-dyskinetic Parkinsonism
- Stable Parkinson's Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- G20A1: Parkinson's disease without dyskinesia, without mention of fluctuations
Also known as:
- COPD
- Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
- Chronic Lung Disease
- Emphysema and Chronic Bronchitis
ICD-10 Codes:
- J449: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, unspecified
Also known as:
- Worsening Chronic Diastolic Heart Failure
- Heart Failure
- Acute Decompensated HFpEF
- Sudden Worsening Diastolic Heart Failure
- Acute on Chronic Filling Heart Failure
ICD-10 Codes:
- I5033: Acute on chronic diastolic (congestive) heart failure
Also known as:
- COVID-19
- COVID-19 (Coronavirus Disease 2019)
- Coronavirus Disease 2019
- SARS-CoV-2 Infection
- Novel Coronavirus
ICD-10 Codes:
- U071: COVID-19
What procedures does an Internist like Dr. Pfannes typically perform?
As an Internist, procedures performed by Dr. Loretta Pfannes may include:
- Ambulatory Care Consultation
- Annual Check Up
- Annual Physical
- Aromatherapy
- Bladder and Bowel Management
- Blood Pressure Testing
- Bowel and Bladder Management
- Certified Medical Examination for Commercial Driver / Vessel Master
Please contact Dr. Pfannes' office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Pfannes accept my insurance?
Dr. Pfannes accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (651) 254-3500 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Pfannes accept in Minneapolis, MN?
Dr. Pfannes in Minneapolis, 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
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Minnesota
HealthPartners
Jefferson Health
Medica Group
Medicare
State of Minnesota
UCare Minnesota
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Pfannes' office located?
What is Dr. Pfannes's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Pfannes's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1295095784.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Pfannes?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Pfannes
What is Dr. Loretta Pfannes's specialty?
Dr. Pfannes is a Internist near Minneapolis, MN.
What does an Internist do?
A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.
Is this Dr. Loretta Pfannes affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Pfannes is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Hudson Hospital & Clinics, Regions Hospital, Amery Hospital & Clinic. 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 an Internist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see an Internist. 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 Loretta Pfannes accepting new patients in Minneapolis, MN?
Yes, Dr. Loretta Pfannes is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Loretta Pfannes offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Pfannes's office at (651) 254-3500 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Loretta Pfannes?
Please contact Dr. Pfannes's office at (651) 254-3500 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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