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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Porten, Family Medicine Specialist in North Saint Paul, MN?
Dr. Brandon Porten, MD is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in North Saint Paul, MN. Dr. Porten is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Porten’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Porten’s office at (651) 777-7414.
What languages does Dr. Porten speak?
Dr. Porten and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Porten typically treat?
As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Porten 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. Porten. 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:
- Routine Adult Health Checkup
- Health Checkup
- Adult physical exam
- Annual wellness visit for adults
- General adult medical exam
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z0000: Encounter for general adult medical examination without abnormal findings
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- High Cholesterol
- Cholesterol
- Triglycerides
- Hyperlipidemia
- High lipids
- Dyslipidemia
ICD-10 Codes:
- E785: Hyperlipidemia, unspecified
Also known as:
- Other Pre-Procedure Examination
- Various pre-op checks
- Miscellaneous pre-surgery exams
- Other pre-treatment assessments
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z01818: Encounter for other preprocedural examination
Also known as:
- Immunization Visit
- Vaccines
- Vaccination appointment
- Shot visit
- Immunization encounter
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z23: Encounter for immunization
Also known as:
- Hardening of the Arteries in the Heart without Chest Pain
- Atherosclerosis
- Coronary Artery Disease
- Silent Coronary Artery Disease
- Asymptomatic Atherosclerosis
ICD-10 Codes:
- I2510: Atherosclerotic heart disease of native coronary artery without angina pectoris
Also known as:
- Atrial Fibrillation
- Afib
- A-fib
- Irregular heart rhythm
ICD-10 Codes:
- I480: Paroxysmal atrial fibrillation
Also known as:
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Diabetes Type 2
- Type 2 diabetes
- Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
- Adult-Onset Diabetes
- Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes
ICD-10 Codes:
- E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications
What procedures does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Porten typically perform?
As a Family Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Brandon Porten may include:
- ALCAT Testing
- Joint Injection
- Medication Assisted Treatment (MAT)
- Nebulizer Treatment
- OB Consultation
- Ozone Injection
- Post-Surgery Checkup
- Tetanus Shot
Please contact Dr. Porten's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Porten accept my insurance?
Dr. Porten accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (651) 777-7414 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Porten accept in North Saint Paul, MN?
Dr. Porten in North Saint Paul, 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 Minnesota
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Humana
Jefferson Health
Medica Group
Medicare
UCare Minnesota
UMR Administered Payer
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Porten's office located?
Dr. Brandon Porten's Primary Practice
2601 Centennial Dr Ste 100
North Saint Paul, MN 55109
(651) 777-7414
What is Dr. Porten's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Porten's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1942799895.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Porten?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Porten
What is Dr. Brandon Porten's specialty?
Dr. Porten is a Family Medicine Specialist near North Saint Paul, MN.
What does a Family Medicine Specialist do?
Family Medicine is a medical specialty focused on comprehensive healthcare for individuals and families. It is a broad field that integrates biological, clinical, and behavioral sciences. The scope of family medicine covers all ages, genders, organ systems, and disease conditions, offering a holistic approach to patient care.
Is this Dr. Brandon Porten affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Porten is affiliated with M Health Fairview St. John's Hospital, Abbott Northwestern Hospital, United Hospital, Hcmc Red Building 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 Family Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Family Medicine Specialist. 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 Brandon Porten accepting new patients in North Saint Paul, MN?
Yes, Dr. Brandon Porten is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Brandon Porten offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Porten's office at (651) 777-7414 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Brandon Porten?
Please contact Dr. Porten's office at (651) 777-7414 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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