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Dr. Charles Sturgis, MD

Dr. Charles Sturgis, MD

Rochester, MN

27 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Sturgis, Anatomic Pathologist in Rochester, MN?

    Dr. Charles Sturgis, MD is an Anatomic Pathologist, who primarily practices in Rochester, MN with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 27 years and is board certified by the American Board of Pathology. Dr. Sturgis completed his residency at U Tx-M D Anderson Cancer C, Cytopathology; McGaw Med Ctr Of Northwestern, Cytopathology. Dr. Sturgis is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Sturgis’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Sturgis’s office at (507) 284-2511.

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

    • Fellowship: University of Texas M.D. Anderson Cancer Center Cytopathology Houston, TX USA

    • Residency: U Tx-M D Anderson Cancer C, Cytopathology; McGaw Med Ctr Of Northwestern, Cytopathology | McGaw Med Center Of Northwestern | Loyola University Hospital | McGaw Medical Center of Northwestern University

    • Medical School: University of Ks Sch of Med, Kansas City Ks

    Is Dr. Sturgis board certified in Anatomic Pathologist?

    Yes, Dr. Charles Sturgis, MD is board certified by the American Board of Pathology

    What languages does Dr. Sturgis speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Sturgis treat?

    As a Anatomic Pathologist, Dr. Sturgis 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. Sturgis. 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:

    • Other Abnormal Cervical Cell Findings
    • Low-Grade Abnormal Cells on Pap Test (LGSIL)
    • Cervical Cancer Screening
    • Cervix Disorder
    • Abnormal Pap Smear
    • Unusual Cervical Cells
    • Atypical Cervical Cells
    • LGSIL Pap Test
    • Mild Cervical Dysplasia
    • Low-Grade Squamous Intraepithelial Lesion

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R87618: Other abnormal cytological findings on specimens from cervix uteri
    • R87612: Low grade squamous intraepithelial lesion on cytologic smear of cervix (LGSIL)

    Also known as:

    • Atypical Cells on Pap Test (ASC-US)
    • Cervical Cancer Screening
    • ASC-US Pap smear
    • Uncertain abnormal cervical cells
    • Mildly abnormal Pap test

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R87610: Atypical squamous cells of undetermined significance on cytologic smear of cervix (ASC-US)

    Also known as:

    • Lung Cancer
    • Left Lung Cancer
    • Upper Lobe Lung Cancer
    • Bronchial Cancer
    • Right upper lobe lung cancer
    • Bronchial cancer
    • Malignant neoplasm of lung
    • Left lower lobe lung cancer

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C3412: Malignant neoplasm of upper lobe, left bronchus or lung
    • C3411: Malignant neoplasm of upper lobe, right bronchus or lung
    • C3432: Malignant neoplasm of lower lobe, left bronchus or lung

    Also known as:

    • Other Lung Disease
    • Lung Disease
    • Various lung conditions
    • Unspecified lung disorder
    • Miscellaneous lung problems

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J984: Other disorders of lung

    Also known as:

    • Estrogen Receptor Positive (ER+) Status
    • Breast Cancer
    • ER Positive Breast Cancer
    • Hormone-Sensitive Breast Cancer
    • Estrogen-Driven Cancer

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z170: Estrogen receptor positive status [ER+]

    Also known as:

    • Single Nontoxic Thyroid Nodule
    • Thyroid Disease
    • Benign Thyroid Nodule
    • Solitary Thyroid Nodule

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E041: Nontoxic single thyroid nodule

    Also known as:

    • Pleural Effusion
    • Pleural Disorder
    • Fluid in lungs
    • Water on the lung
    • Fluid around lungs

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J90: Pleural effusion, not elsewhere classified

    Also known as:

    • History of Other Female Genital Tract Disease
    • Past Gynecological Problem
    • Previous Female Reproductive Disorder
    • History of Uterine Fibroids
    • History of Ovarian Cysts

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z8742: Personal history of other diseases of the female genital tract

    Also known as:

    • Localized Swollen Lymph Nodes
    • Enlarged glands in one area
    • Local lymphadenopathy
    • Swollen glands

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R590: Localized enlarged lymph nodes

    Also known as:

    • Cancer in Chest Lymph Nodes
    • Cancer Spread to Pleura
    • Cancer
    • Pleural Disorder
    • Metastatic Chest Lymph Node Cancer
    • Secondary Intrathoracic Lymphoma
    • Chest Lymph Node Metastasis
    • Metastatic Pleural Cancer
    • Secondary Pleural Tumor
    • Pleural Carcinomatosis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C771: Secondary and unspecified malignant neoplasm of intrathoracic lymph nodes
    • C782: Secondary malignant neoplasm of pleura

    Also known as:

    • Secondary Cancer in Armpit Lymph Nodes
    • Cancer
    • Metastatic Cancer to Armpit Lymph Nodes
    • Axillary Lymph Node Cancer Spread
    • Lymph Node Metastasis in Armpit

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C773: Secondary and unspecified malignant neoplasm of axilla and upper limb lymph nodes

    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:

    • 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:

    • Epidermal Cyst
    • Skin Condition
    • Sebaceous Cyst
    • Keratin Cyst
    • Epidermoid Cyst

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L720: Epidermal cyst

    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:

    • Cervical Cancer Screening
    • HPV and Pap Test Results
    • Pap Test
    • HPV Test
    • Cervical Smear
    • Early Cervical Cancer Detection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z124: Encounter for screening for malignant neoplasm of cervix

    Does Dr. Sturgis accept my insurance?

    Dr. Sturgis 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. Sturgis accept in Rochester, MN?

    Dr. Sturgis in Rochester, MN accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of North Dakota

    • Medica

    • Medicare

    • South Country Health Alliance

    • State of Massachusetts

    • Wisconsin Physicians Health (WPS)

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    Where is Dr. Sturgis' office located?

    Dr. Charles Sturgis' Primary Practice

    200 1st St SW

    Rochester, MN 55905

    (507) 284-2511

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    Dr. Charles Sturgis' Practice 2

    800 E 28th St

    Minneapolis, MN 55407

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    Dr. Charles Sturgis' Practice 3

    333 Smith Ave N

    Saint Paul, MN 55102

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

    Dr. Sturgis's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1356382576.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Sturgis?

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

    What is Dr. Charles Sturgis's specialty?

    Dr. Sturgis is a Anatomic Pathologist near Rochester, MN. A pathologist specializes in understanding the causes and nature of diseases, playing a key role in diagnosis, prognosis, and treatment through laboratory-based insights from biological, chemical, and physical sciences. They analyze information gathered from microscopic examinations of tissue specimens, cells, and body fluids, as well as from clinical laboratory tests on body fluids and secretions, to diagnose, exclude, or monitor disease. Contact Dr. Sturgis to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Charles Sturgis affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Sturgis is affiliated with Mercy Hospital - Coon Rapids, Mn, Abbott Northwestern Hospital, United 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 Anatomic Pathologist?

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    Is Charles Sturgis accepting new patients in Rochester, MN?

    Yes, Dr. Charles Sturgis is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Charles Sturgis offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Sturgis's office at (507) 284-2511 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Charles Sturgis?

    Please contact Dr. Sturgis's office at (507) 284-2511 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Charles Sturgis have?

    Dr. Charles Sturgis is certified by the American Board of Pathology.

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