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Dr. Robin Patel, MD
Medical Microbiologist
,Infectious Disease Specialist
,Clinical Pathologist
,Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist
Rochester, MN
Accepting patients
Who is Dr. Patel, Medical Microbiologist in Rochester, MN?
Dr. Robin Patel, MD is a Medical Microbiologist, who primarily practices in Rochester, MN. Dr. Patel graduated from McGill University Faculty of Medicine and completed her residency at Mayo Grad Sch Med/Mayo Fndn, Medical Microbiology; Mayo Grad Sch Med/Mayo Fndn, Infectious Diseases; Mayo Grad Sch Med/Mayo Fndn, Internal Medicine. Dr. Patel is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Patel’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Patel’s office at (507) 284-2511.
Where did Dr. Patel go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Mayo Grad Sch Med/Mayo Fndn, Medical Microbiology; Mayo Grad Sch Med/Mayo Fndn, Infectious Diseases; Mayo Grad Sch Med/Mayo Fndn, Internal Medicine | Mayo Clinic College of Medicine (Arizona) Program
Medical School: Mc Gill Univ- Fac Of Med- Montreal- Que- Canada | McGill University Faculty of Medicine
What languages does Dr. Patel speak?
Dr. Patel and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Medical Microbiologist like Dr. Patel typically treat?
As a Medical Microbiologist, Dr. Patel 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. Patel. 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:
- Colon Polyps
- Colonic Polyps
- Colorectal polyps
- Bowel polyps
- Intestinal polyps
ICD-10 Codes:
- K635: Polyp of colon
Also known as:
- Upper Middle Abdominal Pain
- Abdominal Pain
- Epigastric pain
- Pain below breastbone
- Upper stomach pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R1013: Epigastric pain
Also known as:
- Endometriosis
- Endometrial implants
- Endometrial tissue outside uterus
- Retrograde menstruation
ICD-10 Codes:
- N809: Endometriosis, unspecified
Also known as:
- Acute pain after medical procedure
- Pain
- Acute post-operative pain
- Pain after surgery
- Post-procedural pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- G8918: Other acute postprocedural pain
Also known as:
- Ureter Stone
- Ureteral Disorder
- Ureteral Calculus
ICD-10 Codes:
- N201: Calculus of ureter
What procedures does a Medical Microbiologist like Dr. Patel typically perform?
As a Medical Microbiologist, Dr. Patel 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. Patel. 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:
- Femoral Nerve Block Injection
- Femoral nerve injection
- Thigh nerve block
- Pain relief injection for thigh
- Nerve block with imaging guidance
CPT Codes:
- 64447: Injection(s), anesthetic agent(s) and/or steroid; femoral nerve, including imaging guidance, when performed
Also known as:
- Brachial Plexus Nerve Block
- Shoulder Nerve Injection
- Arm Pain Injection
- Imaging-Guided Nerve Block
CPT Codes:
- 64415: Injection(s), anesthetic agent(s) and/or steroid; brachial plexus, including imaging guidance, when performed
Does Dr. Patel accept my insurance?
Dr. Patel 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. Patel accept in Rochester, MN?
Dr. Patel 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
Blue Shield of California
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Kaiser Permanente
OptumRx Administered Payer
Spectrum
State of California
UnitedHealth Group
Valley Health Plan
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Where is Dr. Patel's office located?
What is Dr. Patel's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Patel's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1871573212.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Patel?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Patel
What is Dr. Robin Patel's specialty?
Dr. Patel is a Medical Microbiologist near Rochester, MN.
What does a Medical Microbiologist do?
A medical microbiologist specializes in isolating and identifying microbial agents responsible for infectious diseases. This includes viruses, bacteria, fungi, and parasites. The microbiologist also conducts tests to determine the susceptibility of these organisms to appropriate antimicrobial agents, aiding in effective treatment and management of infections.
Is this Dr. Robin Patel affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Patel is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Dominican Hospital - Santa Cruz, El Camino Health - Mountain View Hospital. 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 Medical Microbiologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Robin Patel accepting new patients in Rochester, MN?
Yes, Dr. Robin Patel is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Robin Patel offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Patel's office at (507) 284-2511 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Robin Patel?
Please contact Dr. Patel's office at (507) 284-2511 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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