RS
31 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Summerer, Surgeon in Madison, SD?
Dr. Robert Summerer, DO is a Surgeon, who primarily practices in Madison, SD with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 31 years. Dr. Summerer graduated from Des Moines University College of Osteopathic Medicine. Dr. Summerer is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Summerer’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Summerer’s office at (605) 256-6551.
Where did Dr. Summerer go to medical school and complete their residency?
Medical School: Des Moines University College of Osteopathic Medicine and Health Sciences | Des Moines University College of Osteopathic Medicine | Oral Roberts University School of Medicine | University Of Adelaide, Faculty Of Health Sciences
What languages does Dr. Summerer speak?
Dr. Summerer and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Surgeon like Dr. Summerer typically treat?
As a Surgeon, Dr. Summerer 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. Summerer. 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
What procedures does a Surgeon like Dr. Summerer typically perform?
As a Surgeon, Dr. Summerer 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. Summerer. 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 Biopsy
- Colonoscopy with Polyp Removal
- Diagnostic Colonoscopy with Biopsy
- Colonoscopy
- Colorectal Cancer Screening Tests
- Flexible Colonoscopy
- Colon Biopsy
- Large Intestine Scope
- Colorectal Cancer Screening
- Flexible Colonoscopy with Polypectomy
- Colon Polyp Removal
- Colorectal Lesion Excision
- Colon Exam with Biopsy
- Lower Endoscopy
- Colon Cancer Screening
CPT Codes:
- 45380: Colonoscopy, flexible; with biopsy, single or multiple
- 45385: Colonoscopy, flexible; with removal of tumor(s), polyp(s), or other lesion(s) by snare technique
- 45378: Colonoscopy, flexible; diagnostic, including collection of specimen(s) by brushing or washing, when performed (separate procedure)
Does Dr. Summerer accept my insurance?
Dr. Summerer accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (605) 256-6551 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Summerer accept in Madison, SD?
Dr. Summerer in Madison, SD accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Medica Group
Medicare
Sanford Health
State of South Dakota
Wellmark Blue Cross Blue Shield
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Where is Dr. Summerer's office located?
What is Dr. Summerer's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Summerer's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1558544536.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Summerer?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Summerer
What is Dr. Robert Summerer's specialty?
Dr. Summerer is a Surgeon near Madison, SD.
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 this Dr. Robert Summerer affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Summerer is affiliated with Avera Mckennan Hospital & University Health Center, Brookings Health System 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 Robert Summerer accepting new patients in Madison, SD?
Yes, Dr. Robert Summerer is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Robert Summerer offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Summerer's office at (605) 256-6551 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Robert Summerer?
Please contact Dr. Summerer's office at (605) 256-6551 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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