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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Stark, Thoracic Surgeon in Rochester, MN?
Dr. Thomas Stark is a Thoracic Surgeon, who primarily practices in Rochester, MN with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Stark is fluent in English and Finnish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Stark’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Stark’s office at (507) 284-2511.
What languages does Dr. Stark speak?
Dr. Stark and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Finnish
What conditions does Dr. Stark treat?
As a Thoracic Surgeon, Dr. Stark 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. Stark. 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:
- 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:
- Having a Prosthetic Heart Valve
- Heart Valve Disease
- Artificial heart valve
- Mechanical heart valve
- Bioprosthetic valve
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z952: Presence of prosthetic heart valve
Also known as:
- Narrowed Aortic Valve
- Heart Valve Disease
- Aortic Valve Stenosis
- Tight Aortic Valve
ICD-10 Codes:
- I350: Nonrheumatic aortic (valve) stenosis
Which procedures does Dr. Stark perform as a Thoracic Surgeon?
As a Thoracic Surgeon, procedures performed by a Dr. Thomas Stark may include:
- Aortic Stent Grafts
- Arteriovenous Graft Placement
- Atherectomy
- Carotid Surgery
- Endovascular Aneurysm Repair (EVAR)
- Endovenous Laser Treatment of Varicose Veins
- Limb Salvage Surgery
- Mediastinal Adenopathy Surgery
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Stark's office.
Does Dr. Stark accept my insurance?
Dr. Stark accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (507) 284-2511 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Stark accept in Rochester, MN?
Dr. Stark in Rochester, 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
HealthPartners
Medica
Medicare
PrimeWest Health
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Stark's office located?
Dr. Thomas Stark's Practice 2
6500 Excelsior Blvd
Saint Louis Park, MN 55426
(952) 993-3123
What is Dr. Stark's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Stark's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1275775512.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Stark?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Stark
What is Dr. Thomas Stark's specialty?
Dr. Stark is a Thoracic Surgeon near Rochester, MN. A thoracic surgeon is a healthcare expert with specialization in the surgical, perioperative, and critical care of patients with conditions affecting the chest. Their expertise encompasses the surgical treatment of coronary artery disease, lung, esophageal, and chest wall cancers, tracheal abnormalities, and issues with the great vessels and heart valves. They also address congenital anomalies, mediastinal tumors, and diaphragm diseases. Additionally, thoracic surgeons manage airway issues and chest injuries as part of their medical specialty. Contact Dr. Stark to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Thomas Stark affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Stark is affiliated with St. Francis Regional Medical Center 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
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Is Thomas Stark accepting new patients in Rochester, MN?
Yes, Dr. Thomas Stark is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Thomas Stark offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Stark's office at (507) 284-2511 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Thomas Stark?
Please contact Dr. Stark's office at (507) 284-2511 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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