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Dr. Frank Bock, DO

Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Internist, Family Medicine Specialist

Rochester, MN

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Bock, Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Internist in Rochester, MN?

    Dr. Frank Bock, DO is a Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Internist, who primarily practices in Rochester, MN. He is board certified. Dr. Bock graduated from Des Moines University College of Osteopathic Medicine and completed his residency at Mayo Grad Sch Med/Mayo Fndn, Family Medicine; Milwaukee Community Med Ctr, Flexible Or Transitional Year. Dr. Bock is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Bock’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Bock’s office at (507) 284-2511.

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

    • Residency: Mayo Grad Sch Med/Mayo Fndn, Family Medicine; Milwaukee Community Med Ctr, Flexible Or Transitional Year | Mayo Grad School | Mayo Clinic College of Medicine (Arizona) Program

    • Medical School: Des Moines University College of Osteopathic Medicine and Health Sciences | Des Moines University College of Osteopathic Medicine

    Is Dr. Bock board certified as a Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Internist?

    Yes, Dr. Frank Bock, DO is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Bock speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does a Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Internist like Dr. Bock typically treat?

    As a Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Internist, Dr. Bock 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. Bock. 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 Heart and Kidney Disease with Heart Failure
    • Chronic Kidney Disease
    • Heart Failure
    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertensive Cardiorenal Syndrome
    • Heart and Kidney Failure from High Blood Pressure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I130: Hypertensive heart and chronic kidney disease with heart failure and stage 1 through stage 4 chronic kidney disease, or unspecified chronic kidney disease

    Also known as:

    • Severe Malnutrition
    • Malnutrition
    • Severe Protein-Energy Malnutrition
    • Starvation
    • Kwashiorkor
    • Marasmus

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E43: Unspecified severe protein-calorie malnutrition

    Also known as:

    • Cancer pain
    • Cancer--Living with Cancer
    • Pain
    • Cancer Pain
    • Cancer Pain (PDQ)
    • Pain from cancer
    • Tumor pain
    • Neoplasm pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G893: Neoplasm related pain (acute) (chronic)

    Also known as:

    • Alzheimer's Disease
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    • AD
    • Alzheimer's Dementia
    • Memory Loss Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G309: Alzheimer's disease, unspecified

    What procedures does a Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Internist like Dr. Bock typically perform?

    As a Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Internist, procedures performed by Dr. Frank Bock may include:

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

    Does Dr. Bock accept my insurance?

    Dr. Bock 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. Bock accept in Rochester, MN?

    Dr. Bock in Rochester, 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 Michigan

    • Centene Corporation

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Federal government of the United States

    • HealthPartners

    • Medica Group

    • Medicare

    • Mutual of Omaha

    • State of Minnesota

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Bock's office located?

    Dr. Frank Bock's Primary Practice

    200 1st St SW

    Rochester, MN 55905

    (507) 284-2511

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    What hospitals are Dr. Bock affiliated with?

    Dr. Bock has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:

    Mayo Clinic Hospital - Saint Marys Campus,Rochester, MN

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

    Dr. Bock's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1467430975.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Bock?

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

    What is Dr. Frank Bock's specialty?

    Dr. Bock is a Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Internist near Rochester, MN.

    What does a Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Internist do?

    An internal medicine physician with specialized knowledge in preventing and relieving the suffering of patients dealing with life-limiting illnesses. They work collaboratively with an interdisciplinary hospice or palliative care team to improve quality of patient's life by addressing the physical, emotional, social, and spiritual needs of both the patient and their family throughout the disease's progression, during the dying process, and in bereavement support for the family. They are trained to assess patients suffering with advanced disease, provide relief from distressing symptoms, to coordinate between interdisciplinary patient and family-centered care in diverse venues, patient and family-centered care in various settings, utilizing specialized care systems like hospice, managing care for imminently dying patients, and navigating legal and ethical decisions in end-of-life care.

    Is Dr. Frank Bock affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Dr. Bock 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

    When to see a Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Internist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Internist. 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. Frank Bock accepting new patients in Rochester, MN?

    Yes, Dr. Frank Bock is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Frank Bock offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Bock's office at (507) 284-2511 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Frank Bock?

    Please contact Dr. Bock's office at (507) 284-2511 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Bock's office located?

    Dr. Bock's office is located in Rochester, MN.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Frank Bock have?

    Dr. Frank Bock is certified by the American Board of Family Medicine.