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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 Medicaid, Medicare, Aetna, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare 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 and 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, and 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 a Gynecologic Oncologist like Dr. Argenta typically 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. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.
Also known as:
- Endometrial Cancer
- Uterine Cancer
- Endometrial Cancer Treatment (PDQ®)
- Malignant Endometrial Tumor
- Endometrial Carcinoma
- Cancer of the Endometrium
ICD-10 Codes:
- C541: Malignant neoplasm of endometrium
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:
- 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
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
What procedures does a Gynecologic Oncologist like Dr. Argenta typically 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. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.
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
- Biopsy
- Endometrial Biopsy
- Uterine Biopsy
- Cervical Biopsy
- Endocervical Sampling
CPT Codes:
- 58100: Endometrial sampling (biopsy) with or without endocervical sampling (biopsy), without cervical dilation, any method (separate procedure)
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:
- 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:
- 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
- Minimally Invasive Pelvic Lymphadenectomy
- Keyhole Pelvic Lymph Node Dissection
- Bilateral Pelvic Lymph Node Excision
- Laparoscopic Lymph Node Surgery
CPT Codes:
- 38571: Laparoscopy, surgical; with bilateral total pelvic lymphadenectomy
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
Aetna
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Minnesota
HealthPartners
Medica Group
Medicaid
Medicare
State of Minnesota
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
Wisconsin Physicians Health (WPS)
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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.
What does a Gynecologic Oncologist do?
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.
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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