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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Axtman, Critical Care Surgeon in Bismarck, ND?
Dr. Benjamin Axtman, MD is a Critical Care Surgeon, who primarily practices in Bismarck, ND with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Axtman is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Axtman’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Axtman’s office at (701) 323-6000.
What languages does Dr. Axtman speak?
Dr. Axtman and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Axtman treat?
As a Critical Care Surgeon, Dr. Axtman 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. Axtman. 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.
Also known as:
- Digestive System Surgery Aftercare
- After Surgery
- Post-gastrointestinal surgery care
- Stomach surgery aftercare
- Bowel surgery recovery
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z48815: Encounter for surgical aftercare following surgery on the digestive system
Also known as:
- Sepsis
- Blood Poisoning
- Septicemia
- Systemic Bacterial Infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism
Also known as:
- Other Post-Surgery Condition
- Postoperative State
- Recovery After Surgery
- Surgical Follow-up
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z98890: Other specified postprocedural states
Also known as:
- Intestinal Obstruction
- Bowel Obstruction
- Blocked Intestines
- Gut Blockage
ICD-10 Codes:
- K56609: Unspecified intestinal obstruction, unspecified as to partial versus complete obstruction
Which procedures does Dr. Axtman perform as a Critical Care Surgeon?
As a Critical Care Surgeon, procedures performed by a Dr. Benjamin Axtman may include:
- Abdominal Wall Reconstruction
- Amputation
- Appendicitis / Appendectomy
- Brain Aneurysm Treatment
- Brain Surgery
- Brain Tumor Evaluation
- Central Line Placement
- Cerebral Shunt
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Axtman's office.
Does Dr. Axtman accept my insurance?
Dr. Axtman accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (701) 323-6000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Axtman accept in Bismarck, ND?
Dr. Axtman in Bismarck, ND 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 North Dakota
Humana
Medica
Medicare
NTCA
Thrivent Financial
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Where is Dr. Axtman's office located?
What is Dr. Axtman's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Axtman's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1699189787.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Axtman?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Axtman
What is Dr. Benjamin Axtman's specialty?
Dr. Axtman is a Critical Care Surgeon near Bismarck, ND. A surgeon specializing in critical care medicine is an expert in managing critically ill and postoperative patients, particularly trauma victims. They are responsible to diagnose, treat, and support patients with multiple organ dysfunction. In addition to clinical care, these specialists may oversee the administration of intensive care units and coordinate patient care between the primary physician, critical care staff, and other specialists. Contact Dr. Axtman to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Benjamin Axtman affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Axtman is affiliated with Sanford Medical Center Bismarck which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. 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
Where can I learn more about Critical Care Surgeon?
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Is Benjamin Axtman accepting new patients in Bismarck, ND?
Yes, Dr. Benjamin Axtman is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Benjamin Axtman offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Axtman's office at (701) 323-6000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Benjamin Axtman?
Please contact Dr. Axtman's office at (701) 323-6000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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