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Dr. Lawrence Biel, MD

Saint Louis Park, MN

43 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Biel, Surgeon in Saint Louis Park, MN?

    Dr. Lawrence Biel, MD is a Surgeon, who primarily practices in Saint Louis Park, MN with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 43 years and is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine and American Board of Surgery. Dr. Biel completed his residency at Univ Mn Affil Hosps, General Surgery Duke Univ Med Ctr, Internal Medicine. Dr. Biel is fluent in English and German, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Biel’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Biel’s office at (952) 933-8900.

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

    • Residency: Univ Mn Affil Hosps, General Surgery Duke Univ Med Ctr, Internal Medicine

    • Medical School: University Of Il Coll Of Med- Chicago Il

    Is Dr. Biel board certified in Surgeon?

    Yes, Dr. Lawrence Biel, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine , American Board of Surgery

    What languages does Dr. Biel speak?

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

    • English

    • German

    What conditions does Dr. Biel treat?

    As a Surgeon, Dr. Biel 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. Biel. 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:

    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertension
    • Primary Hypertension
    • Essential Hypertension

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Type 2 Diabetes with High Blood Sugar
    • Type 2 Diabetes
    • Diabetes Type 2
    • Hyperglycemia
    • Type 2 diabetes
    • Diabetic Hyperglycemia
    • High Blood Glucose
    • High Sugar Levels
    • Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
    • Adult-Onset Diabetes
    • Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E1165: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with hyperglycemia
    • E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications

    Also known as:

    • Hypothyroidism
    • Congenital hypothyroidism
    • Hypothyroidism (Underactive Thyroid)
    • Underactive Thyroid
    • Low Thyroid Function

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E039: Hypothyroidism, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Menopause
    • Climacteric
    • The Change of Life
    • Postmenopause

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N951: Menopausal and female climacteric states

    Also known as:

    • Vitamin D Deficiency
    • Low Vitamin D Levels
    • Lack of Vitamin D
    • Hypovitaminosis D

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E559: Vitamin D deficiency, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Obesity
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    • Excess Weight
    • Being Overweight
    • High BMI

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E669: Obesity, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Low Back Pain
    • Back Pain
    • Lumbago
    • Lower Back Ache
    • Backache

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M5450: Low back pain, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Testicular Hypofunction
    • Testicular Disorder
    • Underactive Testicles
    • Low Testicular Function
    • Hypogonadism

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E291: Testicular hypofunction

    Also known as:

    • Left Shoulder Pain
    • Right Shoulder Pain
    • Pain
    • Shoulder Injuries and Disorder
    • Sore Left Shoulder
    • Left Shoulder Ache
    • Left Shoulder Discomfort
    • Sore Right Shoulder
    • Right Shoulder Ache
    • Right Shoulder Discomfort

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M25512: Pain in left shoulder
    • M25511: Pain in right shoulder

    Also known as:

    • Pain in Right Knee
    • Pain in Left Knee
    • Knee Injuries and Disorder
    • Pain
    • Right Knee Ache
    • Right Knee Discomfort
    • Sore Right Knee
    • Left Knee Ache
    • Left Knee Discomfort
    • Sore Left Knee

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M25561: Pain in right knee
    • M25562: Pain in left knee

    Also known as:

    • Fatigue
    • Tiredness
    • Lack of energy
    • Exhaustion

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R5383: Other fatigue

    Also known as:

    • Numbness or Tingling
    • Neurologic Disease
    • Peripheral Nerve Disorder
    • Paresthesia
    • Skin Numbness
    • Tingling Sensation
    • Pins and Needles

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R202: Paresthesia of skin

    Also known as:

    • Adult Health Checkup with Abnormal Findings
    • Health Checkup
    • Adult Physical Exam with Issues
    • Routine Checkup with Concerns
    • General Medical Exam with Abnormal Results

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z0001: Encounter for general adult medical examination with abnormal findings

    Also known as:

    • High Cholesterol
    • Cholesterol
    • Triglycerides
    • Hyperlipidemia
    • High lipids
    • Dyslipidemia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E785: Hyperlipidemia, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • External Surgical Wound Opening
    • Wounds and Injuries
    • External wound dehiscence
    • Surgical incision separation
    • Outer wound rupture

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • T8131XD: Disruption of external operation (surgical) wound, not elsewhere classified, subsequent encounter

    Also known as:

    • Abnormal Blood Sugar
    • Blood Glucose
    • High blood glucose
    • Low blood glucose
    • Glucose intolerance

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R7309: Other abnormal glucose

    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

    Which procedures does Dr. Biel perform as a Surgeon?

    As a Surgeon, procedures performed by a Dr. Lawrence Biel may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Biel's office.

    Does Dr. Biel accept my insurance?

    Dr. Biel accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (952) 933-8900 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Biel accept in Saint Louis Park, MN?

    Dr. Biel in Saint Louis Park, 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

    • Banner Health

    • Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Minnesota

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Health Partners Plans

    • Medica

    • Medicare

    • State of Minnesota

    • Ucare

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Biel's office located?

    Dr. Lawrence Biel's Primary Practice

    4201 Excelsior Blvd

    Saint Louis Park, MN 55416

    (952) 933-8900

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    Dr. Lawrence Biel's Practice 2

    4444 W 76th St Ste 500

    Edina, MN 55435

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    Dr. Lawrence Biel's Practice 3

    967 Lake St S

    Forest Lake, MN 55025

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

    Dr. Biel's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1508818824.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Biel?

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

    What is Dr. Lawrence Biel's specialty?

    Dr. Biel is a Surgeon near Saint Louis Park, MN. 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. Biel to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Lawrence Biel affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Biel is affiliated with The Mount Sinai Hospital 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

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    Is Lawrence Biel accepting new patients in Saint Louis Park, MN?

    Yes, Dr. Lawrence Biel is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Lawrence Biel offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Biel's office at (952) 933-8900 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Lawrence Biel?

    Please contact Dr. Biel's office at (952) 933-8900 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Lawrence Biel have?

    Dr. Lawrence Biel is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine and American Board of Surgery.

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