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Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Steffen, Thoracic Surgeon in Cambridge, MN?
Dr. Robert Steffen, MD is a Thoracic Surgeon, who primarily practices in Cambridge, MN with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Steffen is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Steffen’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Steffen’s office at (612) 775-3030.
What languages does Dr. Steffen speak?
Dr. Steffen and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Thoracic Surgeon like Dr. Steffen typically treat?
As a Thoracic Surgeon, Dr. Steffen 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. Steffen. 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:
- Narrowed Aortic Valve
- Leaky Mitral Valve
- Heart Valve Disease
- Aortic Valve Stenosis
- Tight Aortic Valve
- Mitral Valve Insufficiency
- Mitral Regurgitation
ICD-10 Codes:
- I350: Nonrheumatic aortic (valve) stenosis
- I340: Nonrheumatic mitral (valve) insufficiency
Also known as:
- Hardening of the Arteries in the Heart without Chest Pain
- Coronary Artery Disease with Angina
- Atherosclerosis
- Coronary Artery Disease
- Silent Coronary Artery Disease
- Asymptomatic Atherosclerosis
- Atherosclerotic Heart Disease with Angina
- Chest Pain from Heart Disease
- Angina Pectoris
ICD-10 Codes:
- I2510: Atherosclerotic heart disease of native coronary artery without angina pectoris
- I25118: Atherosclerotic heart disease of native coronary artery with other forms of angina pectoris
Also known as:
- Ascending Aortic Aneurysm
- Aortic Aneurysm
- Bulging Ascending Aorta
- Weakened Ascending Aorta
- Ascending Aorta Dilation
ICD-10 Codes:
- I7121: Aneurysm of the ascending aorta, without rupture
Also known as:
- Coronary Artery Bypass Graft
- Coronary Artery Bypass Surgery
- CABG
- Heart Bypass Graft
- Bypass Surgery Graft
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z951: Presence of aortocoronary bypass graft
Also known as:
- Leaky Aortic Valve at Birth
- Congenital Heart Defects
- Heart Valve Disease
- Congenital Aortic Regurgitation
- Aortic Valve Insufficiency
- Aortic Valve Leak
ICD-10 Codes:
- Q231: Congenital insufficiency of aortic valve
Also known as:
- Heart Attack (NSTEMI)
- Heart Attack
- Myocardial Infarction
- Non-STEMI
- Less Severe Heart Attack
ICD-10 Codes:
- I214: Non-ST elevation (NSTEMI) myocardial infarction
What procedures does a Thoracic Surgeon like Dr. Steffen typically perform?
As a Thoracic Surgeon, procedures performed by Dr. Robert Steffen 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
Please contact Dr. Steffen's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Steffen accept my insurance?
Dr. Steffen accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (612) 775-3030 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Steffen accept in Cambridge, MN?
Dr. Steffen in Cambridge, MN accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Medica Advantage
Medica Group
Medicare
Truman Medical Centers
UCare Minnesota
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Steffen's office located?
Dr. Robert Steffen's Primary Practice
701 Dellwood St S
Cambridge, MN 55008
(612) 775-3030
What is Dr. Steffen's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Steffen's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1871883157.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Steffen?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Steffen
What is Dr. Robert Steffen's specialty?
Dr. Steffen is a Thoracic Surgeon near Cambridge, MN.
What does a Thoracic Surgeon do?
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.
Is this Dr. Robert Steffen affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Steffen is affiliated with United Hospital, Fairview Ridges Hospital, M Health Fairview St. John's Hospital, Abbott Northwestern 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 Thoracic Surgeon?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Robert Steffen accepting new patients in Cambridge, MN?
Yes, Dr. Robert Steffen is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Robert Steffen offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Steffen's office at (612) 775-3030 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Robert Steffen?
Please contact Dr. Steffen's office at (612) 775-3030 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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