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Dr. Melvin Stjernholm, DO

Dr. Melvin Stjernholm, DO

Canton, OH

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Stjernholm, Surgeon in Canton, OH?

    Dr. Melvin Stjernholm, DO is a Surgeon, who primarily practices in Canton, OH. He is board certified by the American Board of Surgery. Dr. Stjernholm graduated from Lake Erie College Of Osteopathic Medicine and completed his residency at Affinity Medical Center- Surgery, General. He is a member of the American Osteopathic Association, DO. Dr. Stjernholm is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Stjernholm’s practice accepts Cigna, Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Stjernholm’s office at (330) 455-8000.

    Where did Dr. Stjernholm go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Residency: Affinity Medical Center- Surgery, General

    • Medical School: Lake Erie College Of Osteopathic Medicine | University Of Colorado School Of Medicine | Lake Erie College of Osteopathic Medicine Bradenton Campus

    Is Dr. Stjernholm board certified in Surgeon?

    Yes, Dr. Melvin Stjernholm, DO is board certified by the American Board of Surgery

    What languages does Dr. Stjernholm speak?

    Dr. Stjernholm and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Stjernholm treat?

    As a Surgeon, Dr. Stjernholm 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. Stjernholm. 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:

    • Cancer Follow-up Exam
    • Cancer
    • Post-cancer treatment checkup
    • Malignancy surveillance
    • Oncology follow-up

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z08: Encounter for follow-up examination after completed treatment for malignant neoplasm

    Also known as:

    • Groin Hernia (One Side)
    • Umbilical Hernia
    • Incisional Hernia
    • Hernia
    • Inguinal Hernia
    • Unilateral Inguinal Hernia
    • Single Groin Hernia
    • Hernia in One Groin
    • Belly Button Hernia
    • Navel Hernia
    • Umbilical Rupture
    • Post-surgical Hernia
    • Surgical Incision Hernia
    • Scar Hernia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K4090: Unilateral inguinal hernia, without obstruction or gangrene, not specified as recurrent
    • K429: Umbilical hernia without obstruction or gangrene
    • K432: Incisional hernia without obstruction or gangrene

    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:

    • Right Lower Abdominal Pain
    • Right Upper Abdominal Pain
    • Abdominal Pain
    • Pelvic Pain
    • Pain in lower right belly
    • RLQ pain
    • Right-sided lower abdominal discomfort
    • RUQ pain
    • Pain in upper right stomach
    • Right upper belly pain
    • Stomach Ache
    • Belly Pain
    • Stomach Pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R1031: Right lower quadrant pain
    • R1011: Right upper quadrant pain
    • R109: Unspecified abdominal pain

    Also known as:

    • Cancer Surgery Aftercare
    • After Surgery
    • Cancer
    • Post-cancer surgery care
    • Oncology aftercare
    • Cancer recovery follow-up

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z483: Aftercare following surgery for neoplasm

    Also known as:

    • Gallstones with Chronic Gallbladder Inflammation
    • Bile Duct Disease
    • Gallstones
    • Chronic cholecystitis with gallstones
    • Long-term gallbladder inflammation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K8010: Calculus of gallbladder with chronic cholecystitis without obstruction

    Also known as:

    • Skin Surgery Aftercare
    • After Surgery
    • Dermatologic surgery recovery
    • Skin graft aftercare
    • Subcutaneous tissue post-op care

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z48817: Encounter for surgical aftercare following surgery on the skin and subcutaneous tissue

    Also known as:

    • Breast Lump in Right Breast Overlapping Quadrants
    • Lump in Upper Outer Left Breast
    • Breast Disease
    • Lump in right breast multiple areas
    • Right breast mass overlapping
    • Palpable mass right breast
    • Mass in upper outer left breast
    • Nodule in left breast upper outer

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N6315: Unspecified lump in the right breast, overlapping quadrants
    • N6321: Unspecified lump in the left breast, upper outer quadrant

    Also known as:

    • Epidermal Cyst
    • Skin Condition
    • Sebaceous Cyst
    • Keratin Cyst
    • Epidermoid Cyst

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L720: Epidermal cyst

    Also known as:

    • Follow-up After Treatment (Non-Cancer)
    • Post-Treatment Check-up
    • Aftercare Visit
    • Recovery Monitoring Exam

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z09: Encounter for follow-up examination after completed treatment for conditions other than malignant neoplasm

    Also known as:

    • Hemorrhoids
    • Piles
    • Anal veins
    • Swollen rectal veins

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K648: Other hemorrhoids

    Also known as:

    • Calcium Spots on Mammogram
    • Mammography
    • Breast calcifications
    • Mammogram calcifications
    • Calcium deposits in breast

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R921: Mammographic calcification found on diagnostic imaging of breast

    Also known as:

    • Mammogram for Breast Cancer Screening
    • Health Screening
    • Mammography
    • Breast Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
    • Mammograms
    • Breast X-ray
    • Breast Cancer Check

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z1231: Encounter for screening mammogram for malignant neoplasm of breast

    Also known as:

    • Trunk Lump or Swelling
    • Body Mass
    • Torso Lump
    • Trunk Nodule

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R222: Localized swelling, mass and lump, trunk

    Which procedures does Dr. Stjernholm perform as a Surgeon?

    As a Surgeon, procedures performed by a Dr. Melvin Stjernholm may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Stjernholm's office.

    Does Dr. Stjernholm accept my insurance?

    Dr. Stjernholm accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (330) 455-8000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Stjernholm accept in Canton, OH?

    Dr. Stjernholm in Canton, OH accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • AultCare

    • CareSource

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Medicaid

    • Medical Mutual

    • Medicare

    • Mutual of Omaha

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Stjernholm's office located?

    Dr. Melvin Stjernholm's Primary Practice

    2600 6th St SW

    Canton, OH 44710

    (330) 455-8000

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    Recognitions

    Memberships & Associations

    American Osteopathic Association, DO

    Member

    What is Dr. Stjernholm's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.

    Dr. Stjernholm's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1881802650.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Stjernholm?

    Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Stjernholm

    What is Dr. Melvin Stjernholm's specialty?

    Dr. Stjernholm is a Surgeon near Canton, OH. 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. Contact Dr. Stjernholm to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Melvin Stjernholm affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Stjernholm is affiliated with Aultman Hospital, Aultman Orrville 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 Melvin Stjernholm accepting new patients in Canton, OH?

    Yes, Dr. Melvin Stjernholm is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Melvin Stjernholm offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Stjernholm's office at (330) 455-8000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Melvin Stjernholm?

    Please contact Dr. Stjernholm's office at (330) 455-8000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Melvin Stjernholm have?

    Dr. Melvin Stjernholm is certified by the American Board of Surgery.

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