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Dr. Kristin Gendron, MD

Vadnais Heights, MN

18 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Gendron, Otolaryngologist in Vadnais Heights, MN?

    Dr. Kristin Gendron, MD is an Otolaryngologist, who primarily practices in Vadnais Heights, MN with 1 additional practice location. She has been practicing for over 18 years and is board certified by the American Board of Otolaryngology. Dr. Gendron graduated from Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania. Dr. Gendron is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Gendron’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare, Aetna, Cigna and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Gendron’s office at (651) 702-0750.

    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Gendron?

    Dr. Kristin Gendron, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Otolaryngologist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions or procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Gendron empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Head & Neck Cancer, Salivary Gland Tumors, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Vadnais Heights/MN community, Dr. Gendron is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

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

    • Medical School: Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania

    Is Dr. Gendron board certified in Otolaryngologist?

    Yes, Dr. Kristin Gendron, MD is board certified by the American Board of Otolaryngology

    What languages does Dr. Gendron speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Gendron treat?

    As a Otolaryngologist, Dr. Gendron 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. Gendron. 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:

    • Chronic Sinusitis
    • Chronic Pansinusitis
    • Sinusitis
    • Chronic sinus infection
    • Persistent sinus inflammation
    • Rhinosinusitis
    • Long-term sinus problems
    • Chronic widespread sinus infection
    • All sinus inflammation
    • Maxillary sinus inflammation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J328: Other chronic sinusitis
    • J329: Chronic sinusitis, unspecified
    • J324: Chronic pansinusitis
    • J320: Chronic maxillary sinusitis

    Also known as:

    • Personal History of Lip, Mouth, or Throat Cancer
    • Oral Cancer
    • Throat Cancer
    • Past oral cancer
    • Previous pharyngeal malignancy
    • History of mouth tumor

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z85818: Personal history of malignant neoplasm of other sites of lip, oral cavity, and pharynx

    Also known as:

    • Difficulty Swallowing
    • Swallowing Disorder
    • Dysphagia
    • Trouble swallowing
    • Painful swallowing

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R1310: Dysphagia, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Blocked Earwax
    • Ear Disorder
    • Impacted earwax
    • Earwax impaction
    • Excess earwax

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H6123: Impacted cerumen, bilateral

    Also known as:

    • Sensorineural Hearing Loss
    • Hearing Disorder and Deafness
    • Nonsyndromic hearing loss
    • Nerve Deafness
    • Inner Ear Hearing Loss
    • SNHL
    • Permanent Hearing Loss

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H903: Sensorineural hearing loss, bilateral

    Also known as:

    • Leukoplakia
    • Mouth Disorder
    • White Patches in Mouth', 'Oral Leukoplakia', 'Smoker's Keratosis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K1321: Leukoplakia of oral mucosa, including tongue

    Also known as:

    • Cancer Follow-up Exam
    • Cancer
    • Post-cancer treatment checkup
    • Malignancy surveillance
    • Oncology follow-up

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z08: Encounter for follow-up examination after completed treatment for malignant neoplasm

    Also known as:

    • Acid Reflux
    • GERD
    • Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Adults
    • Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Children
    • Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Infants
    • Gastroesophageal Reflux
    • Heartburn
    • Indigestion

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K219: Gastro-esophageal reflux disease without esophagitis

    Also known as:

    • Benign Parotid Gland Tumor
    • Benign Tumor
    • Salivary Gland Disorder
    • Non-cancerous parotid growth
    • Parotid gland adenoma
    • Parotid lump

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D110: Benign neoplasm of parotid gland

    Also known as:

    • Postnasal Drip
    • Sinusitis
    • PND
    • Mucus in throat
    • Throat clearing

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0982: Postnasal drip

    Also known as:

    • Deviated Septum
    • Nose Injuries and Disorder
    • Crooked nose septum
    • Nasal blockage
    • Septal deviation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J342: Deviated nasal septum

    Also known as:

    • Larynx Narrowing
    • Throat Disorder
    • Laryngeal stenosis
    • Narrowed voice box
    • Airway narrowing

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J386: Stenosis of larynx

    Also known as:

    • Secondary Cancer in Head and Neck Lymph Nodes
    • Cancer
    • Metastatic Cancer to Neck Lymph Nodes
    • Head and Neck Lymph Node Cancer Spread
    • Lymph Node Metastasis in Neck

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C770: Secondary and unspecified malignant neoplasm of lymph nodes of head, face and neck

    Also known as:

    • Nose and Sinus Disorder
    • Nose Injuries and Disorder
    • Nasal problems
    • Sinus problems
    • Nose and sinus conditions

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J3489: Other specified disorders of nose and nasal sinuses

    Also known as:

    • History of larynx cancer
    • Head and Neck Cancer
    • Past laryngeal cancer
    • Larynx cancer survivor
    • Previous throat cancer

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z8521: Personal history of malignant neoplasm of larynx

    Also known as:

    • Chronic Tonsillitis
    • Tonsillitis
    • Persistent tonsil infection
    • Long-term tonsil inflammation
    • Recurrent tonsillitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J3501: Chronic tonsillitis

    Also known as:

    • Oral Cancer
    • Tongue Cancer
    • Mouth Cancer
    • Malignant Neoplasm of Tongue

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C029: Malignant neoplasm of tongue, unspecified

    Does Dr. Gendron accept my insurance?

    Dr. Gendron accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (651) 702-0750 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Gendron accept in Vadnais Heights, MN?

    Dr. Gendron in Vadnais Heights, 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 and Blue Shield of Minnesota

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Federal Employee Program

    • Humana

    • Medica

    • Medicare

    • Ucare

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Gendron's office located?

    Dr. Kristin Gendron's Primary Practice

    3590 Arcade St

    Vadnais Heights, MN 55127

    (651) 702-0750

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    Dr. Kristin Gendron's Practice 2

    2080 Woodwinds Dr Ste 240

    Saint Paul, MN 55125

    (651) 702-0750

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

    Dr. Gendron's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1457307316.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Gendron?

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

    What is Dr. Kristin Gendron's specialty?

    Dr. Gendron is a Otolaryngologist near Vadnais Heights, MN. An otolaryngologist-head and neck surgeon provides comprehensive medical and surgical care for conditions affecting the ears, nose, throat, respiratory, and upper alimentary systems, as well as related head and neck structures. This specialist diagnoses and treats diseases, allergies, neoplasms, deformities, disorders, and injuries involving these areas. Expertise includes head and neck oncology, facial plastic and reconstructive surgery, and the treatment of hearing and voice disorders. Contact Dr. Gendron to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Kristin Gendron affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Gendron is affiliated with United 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 Kristin Gendron accepting new patients in Vadnais Heights, MN?

    Yes, Dr. Kristin Gendron is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Kristin Gendron offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Gendron's office at (651) 702-0750 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Kristin Gendron?

    Please contact Dr. Gendron's office at (651) 702-0750 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Kristin Gendron have?

    Dr. Kristin Gendron is certified by the American Board of Otolaryngology.

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