30 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Who is Dr. Buttar, Gastroenterologist in Rochester, MN?
Dr. Navtej Buttar, MD is a Gastroenterologist, who primarily practices in Rochester, MN. He has been practicing for over 30 years and is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Buttar graduated from Sardar Patel Med Coll, Rajasthan University, Bikaner, Rajasthan, India and completed his residency at Mayo Grad Sch Med/Mayo Fndn, Gastroenterology; Univ Of Wi Hosp & Cli, Internal Medicine; Harbor Hosp Ctr, Internal Medicine. He is a member of the Minnesota Medical Association/Zumbro Valley. Dr. Buttar is fluent in English, Hindi, Panjabi, and Punjabi, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Buttar’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Buttar’s office at (507) 284-2511.
Where did Dr. Buttar go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Mayo Grad Sch Med/Mayo Fndn, Gastroenterology; Univ Of Wi Hosp & Cli, Internal Medicine; Harbor Hosp Ctr, Internal Medicine | Resident - General Surgery: Postgraduate Institute of Medical Education & Research | Mayo Clinic College of Medicine (Arizona) Program
Medical School: S P Med Coll, Univ of Rajasthan, Bikaner, Rajasthan, India | Sardar Patel Med Coll, Rajasthan University, Bikaner, Rajasthan, India | Mahatma Gandhi Medical College and Hospital
Is Dr. Buttar board certified in Gastroenterologist?
Yes, Dr. Navtej Buttar, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Buttar speak?
Dr. Buttar and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Hindi
Panjabi
Punjabi
What conditions does Dr. Buttar treat?
As a Gastroenterologist, Dr. Buttar 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. Buttar. 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:
- Benign Transverse Colon Polyp
- Benign Cecum Polyp
- Benign Ascending Colon Polyp
- Benign Colon Polyp
- Benign Tumor
- Colonic Polyps
- Colon Polyps
- Colonic Disease
- Non-cancerous transverse colon growth
- Transverse colon adenoma
- Transverse colon benign tumor
- Non-cancerous cecum growth
- Cecal adenoma
- Cecum benign tumor
- Non-cancerous ascending colon growth
- Ascending colon adenoma
- Ascending colon benign tumor
- Non-cancerous colon growth
- Colon adenoma
- Benign colon tumor
ICD-10 Codes:
- D123: Benign neoplasm of transverse colon
- D120: Benign neoplasm of cecum
- D122: Benign neoplasm of ascending colon
- D126: Benign neoplasm of colon, unspecified
Also known as:
- Colon Cancer Screening
- Health Screening
- Colorectal Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
- Screening Tests to Detect Colorectal Cancer and Polyps
- Tests to Detect Colorectal Cancer and Polyps
- Colorectal Cancer Screening
- Colonoscopy Screening
- Bowel Cancer Screening
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z1211: Encounter for screening for malignant neoplasm of colon
Also known as:
- Stomach and Duodenum Disorder
- Stomach or Duodenum Polyp
- Stomach Disorder
- Gastric Conditions
- Duodenal Conditions
- Digestive System Disorders
- Gastric Polyp
- Duodenal Polyp
- Stomach Growth
ICD-10 Codes:
- K3189: Other diseases of stomach and duodenum
- K317: Polyp of stomach and duodenum
Also known as:
- Other Esophagus Condition
- Esophagitis
- Esophagus Disorder
- Various esophageal diseases
- Miscellaneous esophagus problems
- Other food pipe issues
- Inflammation of the Esophagus
- Sore Esophagus
- Esophageal Inflammation
ICD-10 Codes:
- K2289: Other specified disease of esophagus
- K2090: Esophagitis, unspecified without bleeding
Also known as:
- Blocked Esophagus
- Esophagus Disorder
- Esophageal Obstruction
- Food Pipe Blockage
- Swallowing Difficulty
ICD-10 Codes:
- K222: Esophageal obstruction
Also known as:
- Dark, Tarry Stools (Melena)
- Gastrointestinal Bleeding
- Melena
- Black Stools
- Upper GI Bleed Signs
ICD-10 Codes:
- K921: Melena
Also known as:
- Abnormal Digestive Tract Imaging
- Abnormal GI scan
- Unusual digestive imaging
- Digestive system imaging findings
ICD-10 Codes:
- R933: Abnormal findings on diagnostic imaging of other parts of digestive tract
Also known as:
- Gastrostomy Care
- Ostomy
- G-tube Care
- Feeding Tube Management
- Stomach Tube Care
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z431: Encounter for attention to gastrostomy
Also known as:
- After Surgery
- Digestive Disease
- Postoperative Digestive Disorders
- Other GI Complications Post-Op
- Problems After Digestive Procedure
ICD-10 Codes:
- K9189: Other postprocedural complications and disorders of digestive system
Also known as:
- Intestinal Fistula
- Colonic Disease
- Fistulas
- Small Intestine Disorder
- Bowel fistula
- Enteric fistula
- Abdominal fistula
ICD-10 Codes:
- K632: Fistula of intestine
Also known as:
- Colon Polyps
- Colonic Polyps
- Colorectal polyps
- Bowel polyps
- Intestinal polyps
ICD-10 Codes:
- K635: Polyp of colon
Also known as:
- Bleeding Stomach Ulcer
- Gastrointestinal Bleeding
- Peptic Ulcer
- Hemorrhaging Gastric Ulcer
- Stomach Ulcer with Bleeding
- Chronic Bleeding Ulcer
ICD-10 Codes:
- K254: Chronic or unspecified gastric ulcer with hemorrhage
Also known as:
- Other Post-Surgery Condition
- Postoperative State
- Recovery After Surgery
- Surgical Follow-up
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z98890: Other specified postprocedural states
Also known as:
- Difficulty Swallowing
- Swallowing Disorder
- Dysphagia
- Trouble swallowing
- Painful swallowing
ICD-10 Codes:
- R1310: Dysphagia, unspecified
Also known as:
- Intestinal Bypass Status
- Weight Loss Surgery
- Gastric Bypass History
- Bariatric Surgery Status
- Intestinal Rerouting
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z980: Intestinal bypass and anastomosis status
Which procedures does Dr. Buttar perform as a Gastroenterologist?
As a Gastroenterologist, procedures performed by a Dr. Navtej Buttar may include:
- Colonoscopy
- Colonoscopy Consultation
- Colorectal Cancer Screening
- Endoscopic Ultrasound
- Endoscopy / Endoscopic Ultrasound
- Gastric Balloon
- Gastric Stimulator Implantation Consultation
- Gastric Stimulator Implantation Follow Up
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Buttar's office.
Does Dr. Buttar accept my insurance?
Dr. Buttar accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (507) 284-2511 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Buttar accept in Rochester, MN?
Dr. Buttar in Rochester, 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
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Department of Defense / Tricare
IOWA Total Care
Medica
Medicare
Mutual of Omaha
South Country Health Alliance
State of Minnesota
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Buttar's office located?
Recognitions
Memberships & Associations
Minnesota Medical Association/Zumbro Valley
Member
What is Dr. Buttar's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Buttar's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1568449247.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Buttar?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Buttar
What is Dr. Navtej Buttar's specialty?
Dr. Buttar is a Gastroenterologist near Rochester, MN. An internist focused on diagnosing and treating disorders of the digestive system, encompassing the stomach, intestines, liver, and gallbladder. This specialist manages conditions like abdominal pain, ulcers, diarrhea, cancer, and jaundice, and performs intricate diagnostic and therapeutic procedures using endoscopes to examine internal organs. Contact Dr. Buttar to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Navtej Buttar affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Buttar is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Mayo Clinic Hospital - Saint Marys Campus. 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 Navtej Buttar accepting new patients in Rochester, MN?
Yes, Dr. Navtej Buttar is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Navtej Buttar offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Buttar's office at (507) 284-2511 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Navtej Buttar?
Please contact Dr. Buttar's office at (507) 284-2511 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Navtej Buttar have?
Dr. Navtej Buttar is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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