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Dr. Edwin Anderson, MD

Family Medicine Specialist

Bigfork, MN

24 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Anderson, Family Medicine Specialist in Bigfork, MN?

    Dr. Edwin Anderson, MD is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Bigfork, MN with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 24 years and is board certified. Dr. Anderson completed his residency at Univ Of Wi Med Sch, Family Medicine. Dr. Anderson is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Anderson’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Anderson’s office at (218) 743-3232.

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

    • Residency: Univ Of Wi Med Sch, Family Medicine

    • Medical School: University of Mn Med Sch-Minneapolis, Minneapolis Mn | University of Mn Med Sch

    Is Dr. Anderson board certified as a Family Medicine Specialist?

    Yes, Dr. Edwin Anderson, MD is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Anderson speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Anderson typically treat?

    As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Anderson 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. Anderson. 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:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Type 2 Diabetes
    • Diabetes Type 2
    • Type 2 diabetes
    • Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
    • Adult-Onset Diabetes
    • Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications

    Also known as:

    • Other Pre-Procedure Examination
    • Various pre-op checks
    • Miscellaneous pre-surgery exams
    • Other pre-treatment assessments

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z01818: Encounter for other preprocedural examination

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z23: Encounter for immunization

    Also known as:

    • Routine Adult Health Checkup
    • Health Checkup
    • Adult physical exam
    • Annual wellness visit for adults
    • General adult medical exam

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z0000: Encounter for general adult medical examination without abnormal findings

    Also known as:

    • High Cholesterol
    • Cholesterol
    • Triglycerides
    • Hyperlipidemia
    • High lipids
    • Dyslipidemia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E785: Hyperlipidemia, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Hypothyroidism
    • Congenital hypothyroidism
    • Hypothyroidism (Underactive Thyroid)
    • Underactive Thyroid
    • Low Thyroid Function

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E039: Hypothyroidism, unspecified

    What procedures does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Anderson typically perform?

    As a Family Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Edwin Anderson may include:

    Please contact Dr. Anderson's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.

    Does Dr. Anderson accept my insurance?

    Dr. Anderson accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (218) 743-3232 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Anderson accept in Bigfork, MN?

    Dr. Anderson in Bigfork, 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 Minnesota

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Federal government of the United States

    • Humana

    • IMCare

    • Medica Group

    • Medicare

    • State of Minnesota

    • UMR Administered Payer

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Anderson's office located?

    Dr. Edwin Anderson's Primary Practice

    135 Pine Tree Dr

    Bigfork, MN 56628

    (218) 743-3232

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    Dr. Edwin Anderson's Practice 2

    1601 Golf Course Rd

    Grand Rapids, MN 55744

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    What hospitals are Dr. Anderson affiliated with?

    Dr. Anderson has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:

    Grand Itasca Clinic And Hospital,Grand Rapids, MN
    Bigfork Valley Hospital,Bigfork, MN
    St. Lukes Hospital - Duluth,Duluth, MN
    M Health Fairview Lakes Medical Center - Wyoming,Wyoming, MN
    Fairview Range Medical Center,Hibbing, MN

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

    Dr. Anderson's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1083691828.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Anderson?

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

    What is Dr. Edwin Anderson's specialty?

    Dr. Anderson is a Family Medicine Specialist near Bigfork, MN.

    What does a Family Medicine Specialist do?

    Family Medicine is a medical specialty focused on comprehensive healthcare for individuals and families. It is a broad field that integrates biological, clinical, and behavioral sciences. The scope of family medicine covers all ages, genders, organ systems, and disease conditions, offering a holistic approach to patient care.

    Is Dr. Edwin Anderson affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Dr. Anderson is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Grand Itasca Clinic And Hospital, Bigfork Valley Hospital, St. Lukes Hospital - Duluth, M Health Fairview Lakes Medical Center - Wyoming, Fairview Range Medical Center. 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

    When to see a Family Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Family Medicine Specialist. Explore 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 Dr. Edwin Anderson accepting new patients in Bigfork, MN?

    Yes, Dr. Edwin Anderson is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Edwin Anderson offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Anderson's office at (218) 743-3232 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Edwin Anderson?

    Please contact Dr. Anderson's office at (218) 743-3232 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Anderson's office located?

    Dr. Anderson's offices are located in Bigfork, MN and Grand Rapids, MN.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Edwin Anderson have?

    Dr. Edwin Anderson is certified by the American Board of Family Medicine.