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Dr. Sara Veldman, MD

Dr. Sara Veldman, MD

Maple Grove, MN

18 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Veldman, Diagnostic Radiologist in Maple Grove, MN?

    Dr. Sara Veldman, MD is a Diagnostic Radiologist, who primarily practices in Maple Grove, MN with 2 additional practice locations. She has been practicing for over 18 years and is board certified by the American Board of Radiology. She is a member of the Radiological Society of North America, American College of Radiology, American Medical Association, Twin Cities Medical Society, Minnesota Medical Society, and Minnesota Medical Association/Twin Cities. Dr. Veldman is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Veldman’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Veldman’s office at (612) 573-2200.

    Where did Dr. Veldman go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Fellowship: Body Imaging, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, MN, Breast Imaging, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis | University of Minnesota - Body Imaging, Minneapolis, MN | University of Minnesota - Breast Imaging, Minneapolis, MN | Radiology, Body Imaging - University of Minnesota School of Medicine, Minneapolis

    Is Dr. Veldman board certified in Diagnostic Radiologist?

    Yes, Dr. Sara Veldman, MD is board certified by the American Board of Radiology

    What languages does Dr. Veldman speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Veldman treat?

    As a Diagnostic Radiologist, Dr. Veldman 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. Veldman. 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:

    • Mammogram for Breast Cancer Screening
    • Health Screening
    • Mammography
    • Breast Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
    • Mammograms
    • Breast X-ray
    • Breast Cancer Check

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z1231: Encounter for screening mammogram for malignant neoplasm of breast

    Also known as:

    • Abnormal Breast Imaging Results
    • Mammography
    • Inconclusive mammogram
    • Unclear breast scan results
    • Abnormal breast scan

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R928: Other abnormal and inconclusive findings on diagnostic imaging of breast

    Also known as:

    • Heterogeneous Density in Both Breasts on Mammogram
    • Fibroglandular Density in Left Breast on Mammogram
    • Heterogeneous Density in Right Breast on Mammogram
    • Dense Breasts (Bilateral)
    • Unevenly Dense Breasts
    • Mammographic Heterogeneous Bilateral Breasts
    • Dense Left Breast
    • Fibroglandular Left Breast
    • Mammographic Density Left Breast
    • Dense Right Breast
    • Unevenly Dense Right Breast
    • Mammographic Heterogeneous Right Breast

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R92333: Mammographic heterogeneous density, bilateral breasts
    • R92322: Mammographic fibroglandular density, left breast
    • R92331: Mammographic heterogeneous density, right breast

    Also known as:

    • Dense Breasts
    • Heterogeneously Dense Left Breast
    • Fibroglandular breast tissue
    • Dense breast tissue
    • High breast density
    • Uneven density left breast
    • Heterogeneous breast tissue left side
    • Dense left breast

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R92323: Mammographic fibroglandular density, bilateral breasts
    • R92332: Mammographic heterogeneous density, left breast

    Also known as:

    • Lump in Upper Outer Left Breast
    • Breast Lump in Right Upper Outer Quadrant
    • Breast Lump in Right Breast Overlapping Quadrants
    • Breast Disease
    • Mass in upper outer left breast
    • Nodule in left breast upper outer
    • Lump in right breast upper outer
    • Right breast mass upper outer
    • Palpable mass right upper outer breast
    • Lump in right breast multiple areas
    • Right breast mass overlapping
    • Palpable mass right breast

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N6321: Unspecified lump in the left breast, upper outer quadrant
    • N6311: Unspecified lump in the right breast, upper outer quadrant
    • N6315: Unspecified lump in the right breast, overlapping quadrants

    Also known as:

    • Breast Cancer Screening
    • Health Screening
    • Breast Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
    • Mammogram
    • Breast Exam
    • Breast Cancer Check

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z1239: Encounter for other screening for malignant neoplasm of breast

    Also known as:

    • Breast Cyst
    • Breast Disease
    • Breast lump (cystic)
    • Fluid-filled breast sac

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N6001: Solitary cyst of right breast
    • N6002: Solitary cyst of left breast

    Also known as:

    • Breast Pain
    • Breast Disease
    • Mastalgia
    • Tender Breasts
    • Sore Breasts

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N644: Mastodynia

    Also known as:

    • Benign Breast Lump
    • Benign Tumor
    • Breast Disease
    • Non-cancerous breast mass
    • Breast fibroadenoma
    • Benign breast disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D241: Benign neoplasm of right breast

    Also known as:

    • Benign Left Breast Tumor
    • Benign Tumor
    • Breast Disease
    • Non-cancerous left breast growth
    • Left breast mass
    • Left breast lump

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D242: Benign neoplasm of left breast

    Also known as:

    • Calcium Spots on Mammogram
    • Mammography
    • Breast calcifications
    • Mammogram calcifications
    • Calcium deposits in breast

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R921: Mammographic calcification found on diagnostic imaging of breast

    Also known as:

    • Other Specific Breast Disorder
    • Breast Disease
    • Various breast conditions
    • Miscellaneous breast ailments
    • Specific breast problems

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N6489: Other specified disorders of breast

    Also known as:

    • Personal History of Breast Cancer
    • Breast Cancer
    • Past breast cancer
    • Previous mammary malignancy
    • History of breast tumor

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z853: Personal history of malignant neoplasm of breast

    Also known as:

    • Fibroglandular Tissue in Right Breast on Mammogram
    • Dense right breast tissue
    • Mixed density right breast
    • Fibrous and glandular right breast

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R92321: Mammographic fibroglandular density, right breast

    What procedures does Dr. Veldman perform?

    As a Diagnostic Radiologist, Dr. Veldman 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. Veldman. 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:

    • Ultrasound-Guided Breast Biopsy
    • Additional Breast Biopsy with Ultrasound Guidance
    • MRI-Guided Breast Biopsy
    • Stereotactic Breast Biopsy (Additional Lesion)
    • Breast Biopsy
    • Percutaneous Breast Biopsy
    • Breast Tissue Sample
    • Breast Lesion Biopsy with Clip
    • Percutaneous Breast Biopsy (Additional Lesion)
    • Breast Tissue Sample (Multiple Sites)
    • Magnetic Resonance Breast Biopsy
    • Percutaneous Breast Biopsy with MRI
    • Breast Lesion Biopsy with Localization
    • Image-Guided Breast Biopsy
    • Breast Lesion Sampling

    CPT Codes:

    • 19083: Biopsy, breast, with placement of breast localization device(s) (eg, clip, metallic pellet), when performed, and imaging of the biopsy specimen, when performed, percutaneous; first lesion, including ultrasound guidance
    • 19084: Biopsy, breast, with placement of breast localization device(s) (eg, clip, metallic pellet), when performed, and imaging of the biopsy specimen, when performed, percutaneous; each additional lesion, including ultrasound guidance (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)
    • 19085: Biopsy, breast, with placement of breast localization device(s) (eg, clip, metallic pellet), when performed, and imaging of the biopsy specimen, when performed, percutaneous; first lesion, including magnetic resonance guidance
    • 19082: Biopsy, breast, with placement of breast localization device(s) (eg, clip, metallic pellet), when performed, and imaging of the biopsy specimen, when performed, percutaneous; each additional lesion, including stereotactic guidance (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)

    Also known as:

    • Breast Biopsy with Stereotactic Guidance
    • Breast Biopsy
    • Stereotactic Breast Biopsy
    • Image-Guided Breast Biopsy
    • Percutaneous Breast Biopsy
    • Breast Lesion Biopsy

    CPT Codes:

    • 19081: Biopsy, breast, with placement of breast localization device(s) (eg, clip, metallic pellet), when performed, and imaging of the biopsy specimen, when performed, percutaneous; first lesion, including stereotactic guidance

    Also known as:

    • Breast Lesion Localization
    • Placement of Additional Breast Localization Device (Ultrasound Guided)
    • Breast clip placement
    • Wire localization for breast surgery
    • Radioactive seed placement in breast
    • Ultrasound-guided breast marker
    • Breast Clip Placement
    • Breast Seed Placement
    • Pre-Biopsy Breast Localization

    CPT Codes:

    • 19285: Placement of breast localization device(s) (eg, clip, metallic pellet, wire/needle, radioactive seeds), percutaneous; first lesion, including ultrasound guidance
    • 19286: Placement of breast localization device(s) (eg, clip, metallic pellet, wire/needle, radioactive seeds), percutaneous; each additional lesion, including ultrasound guidance (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)

    Also known as:

    • Draining a Lump or Collection of Fluid
    • Abscess Aspiration
    • Cyst Drainage
    • Hematoma Puncture
    • Bulla Aspiration

    CPT Codes:

    • 10160: Puncture aspiration of abscess, hematoma, bulla, or cyst

    Also known as:

    • Breast Lesion Localization
    • Breast Marker Placement
    • Wire Localization Breast
    • Mammographic Guided Breast Localization

    CPT Codes:

    • 19281: Placement of breast localization device(s) (eg, clip, metallic pellet, wire/needle, radioactive seeds), percutaneous; first lesion, including mammographic guidance

    Also known as:

    • Breast Cyst Aspiration
    • Breast Cyst Drainage
    • Puncture of Breast Cyst

    CPT Codes:

    • 19000: Puncture aspiration of cyst of breast;

    Also known as:

    • Superficial Lymph Node Needle Biopsy
    • Biopsy
    • Needle Lymph Node Biopsy
    • Cervical Lymph Node Biopsy
    • Inguinal Lymph Node Biopsy
    • Axillary Lymph Node Biopsy

    CPT Codes:

    • 38505: Biopsy or excision of lymph node(s); by needle, superficial (eg, cervical, inguinal, axillary)

    Also known as:

    • Radioactive Tracer Injection for Sentinel Lymph Node Biopsy
    • Sentinel Node Mapping Injection
    • Lymph Node Tracer Injection
    • Radioactive Dye for Lymph Nodes
    • Sentinel Lymph Node Identification

    CPT Codes:

    • 38792: Injection procedure; radioactive tracer for identification of sentinel node

    Does Dr. Veldman accept my insurance?

    Dr. Veldman accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (612) 573-2200 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Veldman accept in Maple Grove, MN?

    Dr. Veldman in Maple Grove, 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

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Genesis Health System

    • HealthPartners

    • Medica

    • Medicare

    • MedStar Health

    • State of Minnesota

    • Ucare

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Veldman's office located?

    Dr. Sara Veldman's Primary Practice

    14500 99th Ave N Ste 100

    Maple Grove, MN 55369

    (612) 573-2200

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    Dr. Sara Veldman's Practice 2

    7920 Old Cedar Ave S

    Bloomington, MN 55425

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    Dr. Sara Veldman's Practice 3

    407 W 66th St

    Richfield, MN 55423

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    Recognitions

    Memberships & Associations

    Radiological Society of North America

    Member

    American College of Radiology

    Member

    American Medical Association

    Member

    Twin Cities Medical Society

    Member

    Minnesota Medical Society

    Member

    Minnesota Medical Association/Twin Cities

    Member

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

    Dr. Veldman's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1578755740.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Veldman?

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

    What is Dr. Sara Veldman's specialty?

    Dr. Veldman is a Diagnostic Radiologist near Maple Grove, MN. A radiologist is a medical doctor who specializes in using imaging technologies to diagnose, manage, and treat various medical conditions. Radiologists typically focus on Diagnostic Radiology, Interventional Radiology, or Radiation Oncology, and may also obtain certifications in a range of subspecialties, such as neuroradiology, musculoskeletal radiology, or pediatric radiology. Additionally, board certifications are available in Medical Physics, which ensures the safe and effective use of radiation in imaging and treatment. Radiologists collaborate with other healthcare professionals to interpret imaging results and help guide patient care decisions. Contact Dr. Veldman to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Sara Veldman affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Veldman is affiliated with Mercy Hospital - Coon Rapids, MN, 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

    Where can I learn more about Diagnostic Radiologist?

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    Is Sara Veldman accepting new patients in Maple Grove, MN?

    Yes, Dr. Sara Veldman is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Sara Veldman offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Veldman's office at (612) 573-2200 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Sara Veldman?

    Please contact Dr. Veldman's office at (612) 573-2200 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Sara Veldman have?

    Dr. Sara Veldman is certified by the American Board of Radiology.

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