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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Esten, Nephrologist in Minneapolis, MN?
Dr. Andrew Esten, MD is a Nephrologist, who primarily practices in Minneapolis, MN with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Esten is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Esten’s practice accepts Medicare, Aetna, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Esten’s office.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Esten?
Dr. Andrew Esten, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Nephrologist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions and procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Esten empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Kidney Disease, Kidney Stones, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Minneapolis, MN community, Dr. Esten is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
What languages does Dr. Esten speak?
Dr. Esten and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Nephrologist like Dr. Esten typically treat?
As a Nephrologist, Dr. Esten 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. Esten. 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:
- End-Stage Kidney Disease
- Chronic Kidney Disease Stage 3b
- Chronic Kidney Disease, Stage 3a
- Chronic Kidney Disease, Stage 4 (Severe)
- Kidney Failure
- Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD)
- Helping Your Child Adapt to Life with Chronic Kidney Disease
- Chronic Kidney Disease
- ESRD
- End-Stage Renal Failure
- CKD Stage 3b
- Moderate Chronic Kidney Disease
- CKD Stage 3a
- CKD Stage 4
- Severe Chronic Kidney Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- N186: End stage renal disease
- N1832: Chronic kidney disease, stage 3b
- N1831: Chronic kidney disease, stage 3a
- N184: Chronic kidney disease, stage 4 (severe)
Also known as:
- Acute Kidney Failure
- Kidney Failure
- Acute Renal Failure
- Sudden Kidney Failure
ICD-10 Codes:
- N179: Acute kidney failure, unspecified
Also known as:
- Having a Kidney Transplant
- Kidney Transplantation
- Kidney Transplant
- Renal transplant
- Kidney replacement surgery
- Post-kidney transplant
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z940: Kidney transplant status
Also known as:
- Kidney Transplant Aftercare
- Kidney Transplantation
- Post-kidney transplant care
- Kidney transplant follow-up
- Renal transplant recovery
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z4822: Encounter for aftercare following kidney transplant
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
What procedures does a Nephrologist like Dr. Esten typically perform?
As a Nephrologist, Dr. Esten performs a variety of medical procedures. This procedure information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical procedures most commonly performed by Dr. Esten. 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:
- Dialysis Circuit Angioplasty with Balloon
- Dialysis Fistula Angioplasty
- Dialysis Graft Angioplasty
- Peripheral Dialysis Segment Angioplasty
CPT Codes:
- 36902: Introduction of needle(s) and/or catheter(s), dialysis circuit, with diagnostic angiography of the dialysis circuit, including all direct puncture(s) and catheter placement(s), injection(s) of contrast, all necessary imaging from the arterial anastomosis and adjacent artery through entire venous outflow including the inferior or superior vena cava, fluoroscopic guidance, radiological supervision and interpretation and image documentation and report; with transluminal balloon angioplasty, peripheral dialysis segment, including all imaging and radiological supervision and interpretation necessary to perform the angioplasty
Also known as:
- Removal of Tunneled Central Venous Catheter
- Central Line Removal
- Tunneled Catheter Extraction
- Venous Access Device Removal
CPT Codes:
- 36589: Removal of tunneled central venous catheter, without subcutaneous port or pump
Does Dr. Esten accept my insurance?
Dr. Esten accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Esten accept in Minneapolis, MN?
Dr. Esten in Minneapolis, 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)
Hennepin County
Jefferson Health
Medica Group
Medicare
PrimeWest Health
State of Minnesota
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Esten's office located?
What is Dr. Esten's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Esten's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1558689778.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Esten?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Esten
What is Dr. Andrew Esten's specialty?
Dr. Esten is a Nephrologist near Minneapolis, MN.
What does a Nephrologist do?
An internist who manages disorders related to the kidneys, including high blood pressure, fluid and mineral balance, and dialysis for waste removal when kidney function is impaired. This specialist also collaborates with surgeons regarding kidney transplantation.
Is this Dr. Andrew Esten affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Esten is affiliated with Abbott Northwestern Hospital, Mercy Hospital - Coon Rapids, Mn, M Health Fairview Southdale Hospital, Fairview Ridges Hospital, United Hospital, M Health Fairview St. John's 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
When to see a Nephrologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Andrew Esten accepting new patients in Minneapolis, MN?
Yes, Dr. Andrew Esten is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Andrew Esten offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Esten's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Andrew Esten?
Please contact Dr. Esten's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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