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Who is Dr. Argenta, Gynecologic Oncologist in Minneapolis, MN?
Dr. Peter Argenta, MD is a Gynecologic Oncologist, who primarily practices in Minneapolis, MN with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Argenta completed his residency at Univ Of Pa Hlth System, Obstetrics And Gynecology. Dr. Argenta is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Argenta’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare, Aetna, Cigna and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Argenta’s office at (612) 273-3000.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Argenta?
Dr. Peter Argenta, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Gynecologic Oncologist 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. Argenta empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Cervical Cancer, Laparoscopic Surgery, Ovarian Cancer, Uterine Cancer, Vulvar & Vaginal Cancer, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Minneapolis/MN community, Dr. Argenta is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Argenta go to medical school and complete their residency?
Fellowship: Gynecologic Oncology: Mount Sinai School of Medicine | Mount Sinai School of Medicine, Obstetrics and Gynecology
Residency: Univ Of Pa Hlth System, Obstetrics And Gynecology | Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania | Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania
Is Dr. Argenta board certified as a Gynecologic Oncologist?
Yes, Dr. Peter Argenta, MD is board certified by the American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology
What languages does Dr. Argenta speak?
Dr. Argenta and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does Dr. Argenta treat?
As a Gynecologic Oncologist, Dr. Argenta 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. Argenta. 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:
- Endometrial Cancer
- Uterine Cancer
- Endometrial Cancer Treatment (PDQ®)
- Malignant Endometrial Tumor
- Endometrial Carcinoma
- Cancer of the Endometrium
- Malignant Uterine Tumor
- Uterine Carcinoma
- Cancer of the Uterus
ICD-10 Codes:
- C541: Malignant neoplasm of endometrium
- C55: Malignant neoplasm of uterus, part unspecified
Also known as:
- Ovarian Cancer
- Ovarian Epithelial, Fallopian Tube, and Primary Peritoneal Cancer Treatment (PDQ)
- Cancer of the ovary
- Ovarian carcinoma
- Female reproductive cancer
ICD-10 Codes:
- C569: Malignant neoplasm of unspecified ovary
- C563: Malignant neoplasm of bilateral ovaries
- C561: Malignant neoplasm of right ovary
- C562: Malignant neoplasm of left ovary
Also known as:
- Cancer Chemotherapy
- Cancer Immunotherapy
- Chemo treatment
- Oncology chemotherapy
- Cancer drug therapy
- Oncology immunotherapy
- Immune therapy for cancer
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z5111: Encounter for antineoplastic chemotherapy
- Z5112: Encounter for antineoplastic immunotherapy
Also known as:
- Abdominal or Pelvic Swelling, Mass, or Lump
- Belly lump
- Pelvic mass
- Abdominal swelling
ICD-10 Codes:
- R1900: Intra-abdominal and pelvic swelling, mass and lump, unspecified site
Also known as:
- Cervical Cancer
- Malignant Cervical Tumor
- Cervical Carcinoma
- Cancer of the Cervix
ICD-10 Codes:
- C539: Malignant neoplasm of cervix uteri, unspecified
What procedures does Dr. Argenta perform?
As a Gynecologic Oncologist, Dr. Argenta 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. Argenta. 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:
- Laparoscopic Hysterectomy
- Hysterectomy
- Laparoscopy
- Minimally Invasive Hysterectomy
- Keyhole Hysterectomy
- Total Laparoscopic Hysterectomy
- Uterus Removal Surgery
CPT Codes:
- 58571: Laparoscopy, surgical, with total hysterectomy, for uterus 250 g or less; with removal of tube(s) and/or ovary(s)
Also known as:
- Uterine Lining Biopsy
- Vaginal Biopsy
- Cervical Biopsy or Lesion Removal
- Biopsy
- Endometrial Biopsy
- Uterine Biopsy
- Cervical Biopsy
- Endocervical Sampling
- Vaginal Mucosa Biopsy
- Vaginal Tissue Sample
- Simple Vaginal Biopsy
- Cervix Tissue Sample
- Cervical Lesion Excision
- Cervical Fulguration
- Cervix Biopsy
CPT Codes:
- 58100: Endometrial sampling (biopsy) with or without endocervical sampling (biopsy), without cervical dilation, any method (separate procedure)
- 57100: Biopsy of vaginal mucosa; simple (separate procedure)
- 57500: Biopsy of cervix, single or multiple, or local excision of lesion, with or without fulguration (separate procedure)
Also known as:
- Vulva or Perineum Biopsy (One Lesion)
- Genital Skin Biopsy
- Perineal Biopsy
- Vulvar Lesion Biopsy
CPT Codes:
- 56605: Biopsy of vulva or perineum (separate procedure); 1 lesion
Also known as:
- Laparoscopic Ovarian and/or Fallopian Tube Removal
- Laparoscopic Oophorectomy
- Laparoscopic Salpingectomy
- Minimally Invasive Adnexal Removal
CPT Codes:
- 58661: Laparoscopy, surgical; with removal of adnexal structures (partial or total oophorectomy and/or salpingectomy)
Also known as:
- Dilation and Curettage (D&C)
- D&C
- Uterine Scraping
- Uterine Dilation and Curettage
CPT Codes:
- 58120: Dilation and curettage, diagnostic and/or therapeutic (nonobstetrical)
Also known as:
- Colposcopy (Vagina and Cervix)
- Colposcopy
- Vaginal colposcopy
- Cervical colposcopy
- Examination of vagina and cervix
CPT Codes:
- 57420: Colposcopy of the entire vagina, with cervix if present;
Also known as:
- Laparoscopic Removal of Pelvic Lesions
- Minimally invasive ovarian lesion removal
- Pelvic lesion excision laparoscopy
- Peritoneal lesion fulguration
- Endometriosis removal surgery
CPT Codes:
- 58662: Laparoscopy, surgical; with fulguration or excision of lesions of the ovary, pelvic viscera, or peritoneal surface by any method
Also known as:
- IUD Insertion
- Birth Control
- Intrauterine device placement
- IUD placement
- Birth control implant
CPT Codes:
- 58300: Insertion of intrauterine device (IUD)
Also known as:
- Sentinel Lymph Node Mapping
- Lymph Node Identification
- Sentinel Node Biopsy (Mapping)
- Dye Injection for Lymph Nodes
CPT Codes:
- 38900: Intraoperative identification (eg, mapping) of sentinel lymph node(s) includes injection of non-radioactive dye, when performed (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)
Also known as:
- Retroperitoneal Lymph Node Biopsy (Laparoscopic)
- Laparoscopic Lymph Node Sampling
- Abdominal Lymph Node Biopsy
- Retroperitoneal Biopsy
CPT Codes:
- 38570: Laparoscopy, surgical; with retroperitoneal lymph node sampling (biopsy), single or multiple
Also known as:
- Laparoscopic Pelvic Lymph Node Removal
- Laparoscopic Pelvic and Aortic Lymph Node Removal
- Minimally Invasive Pelvic Lymphadenectomy
- Keyhole Pelvic Lymph Node Dissection
- Bilateral Pelvic Lymph Node Excision
- Laparoscopic Lymph Node Surgery
- Minimally invasive lymphadenectomy
- Laparoscopic lymph node biopsy
- Pelvic lymph node dissection
- Peri-aortic lymph node sampling
CPT Codes:
- 38571: Laparoscopy, surgical; with bilateral total pelvic lymphadenectomy
- 38572: Laparoscopy, surgical; with bilateral total pelvic lymphadenectomy and peri-aortic lymph node sampling (biopsy), single or multiple
Also known as:
- Blood Transfusion
- Blood Transfusion and Donation
- Blood product transfusion
- Red blood cell transfusion
- Plasma transfusion
CPT Codes:
- 36430: Transfusion, blood or blood components
Also known as:
- Declotting of Vascular Access Device
- Catheter declotting
- Thrombolytic therapy for catheter
- Blocked port-a-cath treatment
- Vascular access device unblocking
CPT Codes:
- 36593: Declotting by thrombolytic agent of implanted vascular access device or catheter
Also known as:
- Laparoscopic Biopsy
- Minimally Invasive Biopsy
- Peritoneal Biopsy
- Abdominal Biopsy via Laparoscopy
CPT Codes:
- 49321: Laparoscopy, surgical; with biopsy (single or multiple)
Also known as:
- Abdominal Fluid Drainage with Imaging Guidance
- Guided Abdominal Paracentesis
- Ascites Drainage with Ultrasound
- Fluid Removal from Belly
CPT Codes:
- 49083: Abdominal paracentesis (diagnostic or therapeutic); with imaging guidance
Does Dr. Argenta accept my insurance?
Dr. Argenta accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (612) 273-3000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Argenta accept in Minneapolis, MN?
Dr. Argenta in Minneapolis, 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
BCBS Unspecified
Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Minnesota
Genesis Health System
HealthPartners
Medica
Medicare
State of Minnesota
Ucare
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Argenta's office located?
Dr. Peter Argenta's Primary Practice
2450 Riverside Ave
Minneapolis, MN 55454
(612) 273-3000
Recognitions
Awards
Mount Sinai School of Medicine Award Excellence in Medical School Tea
Penn Pearls Resident Teaching Award: nominee
Medical School Honor Performance in Experimental Medicine
President's Advisory Council
University of Michigan
Center for Minimally Invasive Surgery, Leadership council
Mpls.St.Paul Super Doctors
Best Doctors for Women Minnesota Monthly Magazine U.S. News & World R
CREOG best faculty teaching award -
University of Minnesota July
Best Doctors for Women Minnesota Monthly magazine. February
Medical Director 2007 - Highest patient-rated service in the health s
America's Top Obstetricians and Gynecologists Consumers' Research Cou
Best Doctors for Women Minnesota Monthly magazine. May
100 Best Doctors for Women In Minnesota Monthly magazine. March
Excellence in Medical School Teaching: Nominee
Penn Pearls Resident Teaching Award: winner
Penn Pearls Resident Teaching Award: nominee - 1997 Medical School Ho
University of Michigan - 1991
Mpls. St. Paul Magazine Top Doctor
What is Dr. Argenta's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Argenta's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1316981541.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Argenta?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Argenta
What is Dr. Peter Argenta's specialty?
Dr. Argenta is a Gynecologic Oncologist near Minneapolis, MN. An obstetrician/gynecologist specializing in gynecologic oncology provides consultation and comprehensive management for patients with gynecologic cancer. This includes performing diagnostic and therapeutic procedures essential for the total care of patients with gynecologic cancer and addressing any resulting complications. Contact Dr. Argenta to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Peter Argenta affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Argenta is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: M Health Fairview University of Minnesota Medical Center - West Bank East Building. 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
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Is Peter Argenta accepting new patients in Minneapolis, MN?
Yes, Dr. Peter Argenta is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Peter Argenta offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Argenta's office at (612) 273-3000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Peter Argenta?
Please contact Dr. Argenta's office at (612) 273-3000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Peter Argenta have?
Dr. Peter Argenta is certified by the American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology.
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