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Who is Dr. Rumer, Colon & Rectal Surgeon (Proctologist) in Rochester, MN?
Dr. Kristen Rumer is a Colon & Rectal Surgeon (Proctologist), who primarily practices in Rochester, MN. Dr. Rumer is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Rumer’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Rumer’s office at (507) 284-2511.
What languages does Dr. Rumer speak?
Dr. Rumer and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Colon & Rectal Surgeon (Proctologist) like Dr. Rumer typically treat?
As a Colon & Rectal Surgeon (Proctologist), Dr. Rumer 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. Rumer. 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:
- Having an Ileostomy
- Having a Colostomy
- Ostomy
- Ostomy Surgery of the Bowel
- Ileal stoma
- Bowel diversion surgery
- Small intestine ostomy
- Colon stoma
- Large intestine ostomy
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z932: Ileostomy status
- Z933: Colostomy status
Also known as:
- Colorectal Cancer
- Rectal cancer
- Colon cancer
- Bowel cancer
- Malignant neoplasm of rectum
ICD-10 Codes:
- C20: Malignant neoplasm of rectum
Also known as:
- Intestinal Obstruction
- Bowel Obstruction
- Blocked Intestines
- Gut Blockage
ICD-10 Codes:
- K56609: Unspecified intestinal obstruction, unspecified as to partial versus complete obstruction
Also known as:
- Ileostomy Care
- Ostomy
- Ileostomy Management
- Small Intestine Stoma Care
- Ileostomy Follow-up
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z432: Encounter for attention to ileostomy
What procedures does a Colon & Rectal Surgeon (Proctologist) like Dr. Rumer typically perform?
As a Colon & Rectal Surgeon (Proctologist), Dr. Rumer 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. Rumer. 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:
- High-Resolution Anoscopy with Biopsy
- Anoscopy
- HRA with Biopsy
- Anal Canal Magnification Exam
- Anorectal Biopsy
CPT Codes:
- 46607: Anoscopy; with high-resolution magnification (HRA) (eg, colposcope, operating microscope) and chemical agent enhancement, with biopsy, single or multiple
Also known as:
- Flexible Sigmoidoscopy
- Colorectal Cancer Screening Tests
- Sigmoidoscopy
- Lower colon exam
- Flexible colon scope
- Rectum and lower colon check
CPT Codes:
- 45330: Sigmoidoscopy, flexible; diagnostic, including collection of specimen(s) by brushing or washing, when performed (separate procedure)
Also known as:
- Removal of Anal Lesions (Electrocautery)
- Anal Wart Removal (Electrocautery)
- Electrosurgical Destruction of Anal Lesions
- Anus Lesion Excision
- Electrodessication of Anal Condyloma
CPT Codes:
- 46910: Destruction of lesion(s), anus (eg, condyloma, papilloma, molluscum contagiosum, herpetic vesicle), simple; electrodesiccation
Does Dr. Rumer accept my insurance?
Dr. Rumer accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (507) 284-2511 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Rumer accept in Rochester, MN?
Dr. Rumer in Rochester, 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
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
Blue Cross Blue Shield of North Dakota
Medica Group
Medicare
State of Minnesota
State of Wisconsin
UCare Minnesota
UnitedHealth Group
Wellmark Blue Cross Blue Shield
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Where is Dr. Rumer's office located?
What is Dr. Rumer's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Rumer's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1003250366.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Rumer?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Rumer
What is Dr. Kristen Rumer's specialty?
Dr. Rumer is a Colon & Rectal Surgeon (Proctologist) near Rochester, MN.
What does a Colon & Rectal Surgeon (Proctologist) do?
A colon and rectal surgeon possesses the expertise to diagnose and treat a variety of ailments affecting the intestinal tract, including the colon, rectum, anal canal, and perianal area, through both medical and surgical interventions. Furthermore, this professional also engages with other organs and tissues, including the liver, urinary system, and female reproductive system, that are relevant to primary intestinal disorders.
Is this Dr. Kristen Rumer affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Rumer is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Mayo Clinic Hospital - Saint Marys Campus. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals 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 Colon & Rectal Surgeon (Proctologist)?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Kristen Rumer accepting new patients in Rochester, MN?
Yes, Dr. Kristen Rumer is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Kristen Rumer offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Rumer's office at (507) 284-2511 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Kristen Rumer?
Please contact Dr. Rumer's office at (507) 284-2511 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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