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Dr. Bernard Harrison, MD

Saint Louis Park, MN

33 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Harrison, Thoracic Surgeon in Saint Louis Park, MN?

    Dr. Bernard Harrison, MD is a Thoracic Surgeon, who primarily practices in Saint Louis Park, MN with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 33 years and is board certified by the American Board of Surgery and American Board of Thoracic Surgery. Dr. Harrison graduated from Meharry Medical College and completed his residency at Univ Of Mn Med Sch, Thoracic Surgery; Hennepin Co Med Ctr, General Surgery; G W Hubbard Hosp-Meharry Col, General Surgery. Dr. Harrison is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Harrison’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Harrison’s office at (952) 993-3123.

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

    • Residency: Univ Of Mn Med Sch, Thoracic Surgery; Hennepin Co Med Ctr, General Surgery; G W Hubbard Hosp-Meharry Col, General Surgery | Hennepin County Med Center | University of Minnesota Program

    • Medical School: Meharry Medical College School Of Medicine | Meharry Medical College

    Is Dr. Harrison board certified in Thoracic Surgeon?

    Yes, Dr. Bernard Harrison, MD is board certified by the American Board of Surgery , American Board of Thoracic Surgery

    What languages does Dr. Harrison speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Harrison treat?

    As a Thoracic Surgeon, Dr. Harrison 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. Harrison. 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:

    • Having a Prosthetic Heart Valve
    • Heart Valve Disease
    • Artificial heart valve
    • Mechanical heart valve
    • Bioprosthetic valve

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z952: Presence of prosthetic heart valve

    Also known as:

    • Hardening of the Arteries in the Heart without Chest Pain
    • Atherosclerosis
    • Coronary Artery Disease
    • Silent Coronary Artery Disease
    • Asymptomatic Atherosclerosis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I2510: Atherosclerotic heart disease of native coronary artery without angina pectoris

    Also known as:

    • Circulatory System Surgery Aftercare
    • After Surgery
    • Post-cardiac surgery care
    • Vascular surgery aftercare
    • Heart surgery recovery

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z48812: Encounter for surgical aftercare following surgery on the circulatory system

    Does Dr. Harrison accept my insurance?

    Dr. Harrison accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (952) 993-3123 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Harrison accept in Saint Louis Park, MN?

    Dr. Harrison in Saint Louis Park, 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

    • BlueCross and BlueShield of Vermont

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Medica

    • Medicare

    • PrimeWest Health

    • Scan Health Plan

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Harrison's office located?

    Dr. Bernard Harrison's Primary Practice

    6500 Excelsior Blvd

    Saint Louis Park, MN 55426

    (952) 993-3123

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    Dr. Bernard Harrison's Practice 2

    3931 Louisiana Ave S

    St Louis Park, MN 55426

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    Dr. Bernard Harrison's Practice 3

    3800 Park Nicollet Blvd Stop 61N1I

    Saint Louis Park, MN 55416

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

    Dr. Harrison's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1306822374.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Harrison?

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

    What is Dr. Bernard Harrison's specialty?

    Dr. Harrison is a Thoracic Surgeon near Saint Louis Park, MN. A thoracic surgeon is a healthcare expert with specialization in the surgical, perioperative, and critical care of patients with conditions affecting the chest. Their expertise encompasses the surgical treatment of coronary artery disease, lung, esophageal, and chest wall cancers, tracheal abnormalities, and issues with the great vessels and heart valves. They also address congenital anomalies, mediastinal tumors, and diaphragm diseases. Additionally, thoracic surgeons manage airway issues and chest injuries as part of their medical specialty. Contact Dr. Harrison to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Bernard Harrison affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Harrison is affiliated with St. Francis Regional Medical Center 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

    Where can I learn more about Thoracic Surgeon?

    Explore Thoracic Surgeon 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 Bernard Harrison accepting new patients in Saint Louis Park, MN?

    Yes, Dr. Bernard Harrison is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Bernard Harrison offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Harrison's office at (952) 993-3123 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Bernard Harrison?

    Please contact Dr. Harrison's office at (952) 993-3123 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Bernard Harrison have?

    Dr. Bernard Harrison is certified by the American Board of Surgery and American Board of Thoracic Surgery.

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