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Dr. Julie Zachwieja, DO

Faribault, MN

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Zachwieja, Surgeon in Faribault, MN?

    Dr. Julie Zachwieja, DO is a Surgeon, who primarily practices in Faribault, MN with 1 additional practice location. Dr. Zachwieja is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Zachwieja’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Zachwieja’s office at (989) 269-8701.

    What languages does Dr. Zachwieja speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does a Surgeon like Dr. Zachwieja typically treat?

    As a Surgeon, Dr. Zachwieja 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. Zachwieja. 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:

    • Colon Cancer Screening
    • Health Screening
    • Colorectal Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
    • Screening Tests to Detect Colorectal Cancer and Polyps
    • Tests to Detect Colorectal Cancer and Polyps
    • Colorectal Cancer Screening
    • Colonoscopy Screening
    • Bowel Cancer Screening

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z1211: Encounter for screening for malignant neoplasm of colon

    Also known as:

    • Iron Deficiency Anemia
    • Anemia
    • Iron
    • Anemia from Iron Lack
    • Low Iron Anemia
    • Sideropenic Anemia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D509: Iron deficiency anemia, unspecified

    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:

    • Large Intestine Diverticulosis
    • Diverticulosis and Diverticulitis
    • Diverticular Disease
    • Colon Diverticula
    • Pockets in the Colon

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K5730: Diverticulosis of large intestine without perforation or abscess without bleeding

    Also known as:

    • GERD with Esophagitis
    • Eosinophilic Esophagitis
    • GERD
    • Reflux Esophagitis
    • Acid Reflux Esophagus Inflammation
    • Heartburn with Esophagus Damage

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K2100: Gastro-esophageal reflux disease with esophagitis, without bleeding

    What procedures does a Surgeon like Dr. Zachwieja typically perform?

    As a Surgeon, Dr. Zachwieja 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. Zachwieja. 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:

    • Colonoscopy with Polyp Removal
    • Colonoscopy with Biopsy
    • Diagnostic Colonoscopy with Biopsy
    • Colonoscopy
    • Colorectal Cancer Screening Tests
    • Flexible Colonoscopy with Polypectomy
    • Colon Polyp Removal
    • Colorectal Lesion Excision
    • Flexible Colonoscopy with Biopsy
    • Colorectal Polyp Removal
    • Hot Biopsy Colonoscopy
    • Flexible Colonoscopy
    • Colon Biopsy
    • Large Intestine Scope
    • Colorectal Cancer Screening
    • Colon Exam with Biopsy
    • Lower Endoscopy
    • Colon Cancer Screening

    CPT Codes:

    • 45385: Colonoscopy, flexible; with removal of tumor(s), polyp(s), or other lesion(s) by snare technique
    • 45384: Colonoscopy, flexible; with removal of tumor(s), polyp(s), or other lesion(s) by hot biopsy forceps
    • 45380: Colonoscopy, flexible; with biopsy, single or multiple
    • 45378: Colonoscopy, flexible; diagnostic, including collection of specimen(s) by brushing or washing, when performed (separate procedure)

    Also known as:

    • Upper Endoscopy with Biopsy
    • Biopsy
    • Endoscopy
    • EGD with Biopsy
    • Gastroscopy with Biopsy
    • Esophagogastroduodenoscopy with Biopsy

    CPT Codes:

    • 43239: Esophagogastroduodenoscopy, flexible, transoral; with biopsy, single or multiple

    Also known as:

    • Laparoscopic Gallbladder Removal
    • Keyhole Gallbladder Surgery
    • Cholecystectomy Laparoscopic
    • Minimally Invasive Gallbladder Surgery

    CPT Codes:

    • 47562: Laparoscopy, surgical; cholecystectomy

    Also known as:

    • Inserting a Long-Term IV Port (Central Line)
    • Tunneled central venous catheter insertion
    • Subcutaneous port placement
    • Central line with port

    CPT Codes:

    • 36561: Insertion of tunneled centrally inserted central venous access device, with subcutaneous port; age 5 years or older

    Does Dr. Zachwieja accept my insurance?

    Dr. Zachwieja accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (989) 269-8701 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Zachwieja accept in Faribault, MN?

    Dr. Zachwieja in Faribault, MN accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Cigna Group

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • HealthPartners

    • Medica Advantage

    • Medica Group

    • Medicare

    • UCare Minnesota

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Zachwieja's office located?

    Dr. Julie Zachwieja's Primary Practice

    200 State Ave

    Faribault, MN 55021

    (989) 269-8701

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    Dr. Julie Zachwieja's Practice 2

    440 Elm St E

    Annandale, MN 55302

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

    Dr. Zachwieja's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1821339516.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Zachwieja?

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

    What is Dr. Julie Zachwieja's specialty?

    Dr. Zachwieja is a Surgeon near Faribault, MN.

    What does a Surgeon do?

    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.

    Is Dr. Julie Zachwieja affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Zachwieja is affiliated with Allina Health Faribault Medical Center, United Hospital, Fairview Ridges 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 Dr. Julie Zachwieja accepting new patients in Faribault, MN?

    Yes, Dr. Julie Zachwieja is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Julie Zachwieja offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Zachwieja's office at (989) 269-8701 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Julie Zachwieja?

    Please contact Dr. Zachwieja's office at (989) 269-8701 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Zachwieja's office located?

    Dr. Zachwieja's offices are located in Faribault, MN and Annandale, MN.