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Dr. Robert Helgren, MD

Minneapolis, MN

33 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Helgren, Geriatric Medicine Specialist in Minneapolis, MN?

    Dr. Robert Helgren, MD is a Geriatric Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Minneapolis, MN with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 33 years and is board certified. Dr. Helgren graduated from Wayne State Universtiy School Of Medicine and completed his residency at Univ Of Mn Affil Hosps, Internal Medicine. Dr. Helgren is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Helgren’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Helgren’s office at (763) 587-7737.

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

    • Residency: Univ Of Mn Affil Hosps, Internal Medicine

    • Medical School: Wayne State Universtiy School Of Medicine | Wayne State Universtiy School Of Medicine

    Is Dr. Helgren board certified as a Geriatric Medicine Specialist?

    Yes, Dr. Robert Helgren, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Helgren speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Helgren treat?

    As a Geriatric Medicine Specialist, Dr. Helgren 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. Helgren. 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:

    • Immunization Visit
    • Vaccines
    • Vaccination appointment
    • Shot visit
    • Immunization encounter

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z23: Encounter for immunization

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Heart Failure
    • Congestive Heart Failure
    • CHF
    • Cardiac Insufficiency

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I509: Heart failure, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Anemia
    • Low Red Blood Cell Count
    • Low Hemoglobin
    • Iron deficiency

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D649: Anemia, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Urinary Tract Infection
    • UTI
    • Bladder infection
    • Kidney infection
    • Urine infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N390: Urinary tract infection, site not specified

    Also known as:

    • Atrial Fibrillation
    • Afib
    • A-fib
    • Irregular heart rhythm

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I4891: Unspecified atrial fibrillation

    Also known as:

    • Cerebral Atherosclerosis
    • Brain Disease
    • Hardening of Brain Arteries
    • Brain Artery Plaque
    • Cerebral Artery Disease
    • Brain Blood Vessel Hardening

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I672: Cerebral atherosclerosis

    Also known as:

    • Acute Respiratory Failure with Low Oxygen
    • Respiratory Failure
    • Sudden lung failure with low oxygen
    • Hypoxic respiratory failure
    • Acute breathing failure with hypoxia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J9601: Acute respiratory failure with hypoxia

    Also known as:

    • Tuberculosis Screening
    • TB test
    • PPD test
    • Tuberculosis exposure check

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z111: Encounter for screening for respiratory tuberculosis

    Also known as:

    • Generalized Muscle Weakness
    • Muscle Disorder
    • Overall Body Weakness
    • Widespread Muscle Weakness
    • Systemic Muscle Weakness

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M6281: Muscle weakness (generalized)

    What procedures does Dr. Helgren perform?

    As a Geriatric Medicine Specialist, Dr. Helgren 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. Helgren. 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:

    • Swallowing Function Test
    • Dysphagia Tests
    • Dysphagia Evaluation
    • Oral Swallowing Assessment
    • Pharyngeal Swallowing Test
    • Swallowing Study

    CPT Codes:

    • 92610: Evaluation of oral and pharyngeal swallowing function

    Does Dr. Helgren accept my insurance?

    Dr. Helgren accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (763) 587-7737 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Helgren accept in Minneapolis, MN?

    Dr. Helgren 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

    • Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Minnesota

    • Genesis Health System

    • Medica

    • Medicare

    • MedStar Health

    • State of Minnesota

    • State of Tennessee

    • Ucare

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Helgren's office located?

    Dr. Robert Helgren's Primary Practice

    3433 Broadway St NE Ste 300

    Minneapolis, MN 55413

    (763) 587-7737

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    Dr. Robert Helgren's Practice 2

    715 1st St N

    Cold Spring, MN 56320

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    Dr. Robert Helgren's Practice 3

    3366 Oakdale Ave N Ste 315

    Robbinsdale, MN 55422

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

    Dr. Helgren's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1336177971.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Helgren?

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

    What is Dr. Robert Helgren's specialty?

    Dr. Helgren is a Geriatric Medicine Specialist near Minneapolis, MN. An internist or family medicine physician with expertise in the aging process and specialized skills in diagnosing, treating, preventing, and managing illnesses in the elderly. This specialist provides care for geriatric patients in various settings, including the home, office, nursing homes, and hospitals. Contact Dr. Helgren to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Robert Helgren affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Helgren is affiliated with Fairview Ridges Hospital, Abbott Northwestern 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 Geriatric Medicine Specialist?

    Explore Geriatric Medicine Specialist with insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.

    Is Robert Helgren accepting new patients in Minneapolis, MN?

    Yes, Dr. Robert Helgren is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Robert Helgren offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Helgren's office at (763) 587-7737 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Robert Helgren?

    Please contact Dr. Helgren's office at (763) 587-7737 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Robert Helgren have?

    Dr. Robert Helgren is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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