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Dr. Kurt Ammerman, DO

Sidney, NE

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Ammerman, Surgeon in Sidney, NE?

    Dr. Kurt Ammerman, DO is a Surgeon, who primarily practices in Sidney, NE with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Ammerman is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Ammerman’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Ammerman’s office at (406) 233-2500.

    What languages does Dr. Ammerman speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Ammerman treat?

    As a Surgeon, Dr. Ammerman 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. Ammerman. 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:

    • 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:

    • 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

    What procedures does Dr. Ammerman perform?

    As a Surgeon, Dr. Ammerman 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. Ammerman. 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:

    • Diagnostic Colonoscopy with Biopsy
    • Colonoscopy with Biopsy
    • Colonoscopy
    • Colorectal Cancer Screening Tests
    • Flexible Colonoscopy
    • Colon Exam with Biopsy
    • Lower Endoscopy
    • Colon Cancer Screening
    • Colon Biopsy
    • Large Intestine Scope
    • Colorectal Cancer Screening

    CPT Codes:

    • 45378: Colonoscopy, flexible; diagnostic, including collection of specimen(s) by brushing or washing, when performed (separate procedure)
    • 45380: Colonoscopy, flexible; with biopsy, single or multiple

    Does Dr. Ammerman accept my insurance?

    Dr. Ammerman accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (406) 233-2500 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Ammerman accept in Sidney, NE?

    Dr. Ammerman in Sidney, NE 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 North Dakota

    • Medicare

    • Sanford Health

    • State of Tennessee

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    Where is Dr. Ammerman's office located?

    Dr. Kurt Ammerman's Primary Practice

    1000 Pole Creek Xing

    Sidney, NE 69162

    (406) 233-2500

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    Dr. Kurt Ammerman's Practice 2

    1027 Washington Ave

    Detroit Lakes, MN 56501

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    Dr. Kurt Ammerman's Practice 3

    916 4th Ave SW

    Hatfield, MN 56164

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

    Dr. Ammerman's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1780023655.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Ammerman?

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

    What is Dr. Kurt Ammerman's specialty?

    Dr. Ammerman is a Surgeon near Sidney, NE. 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. Ammerman to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Kurt Ammerman affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Ammerman is affiliated with CHI St Alexius Health Dickinson 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

    Where can I learn more about Surgeon?

    Explore Surgeon with insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.

    Is Kurt Ammerman accepting new patients in Sidney, NE?

    Yes, Dr. Kurt Ammerman is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Kurt Ammerman offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Ammerman's office at (406) 233-2500 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Kurt Ammerman?

    Please contact Dr. Ammerman's office at (406) 233-2500 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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