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Dr. John Poterucha, MD

Dr. John Poterucha, MD

Rochester, MN

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Poterucha, Gastroenterologist in Rochester, MN?

    Dr. John Poterucha, MD is a Gastroenterologist, who primarily practices in Rochester, MN with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Poterucha graduated from Southern Illinois Univ School of Medicine and completed his residency at Mayo Grad Sch Med/Mayo Fndn, Gastroenterology; Mayo Grad Sch Med/Mayo Fndn, Internal Medicine. Dr. Poterucha is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Poterucha’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Poterucha’s office at (507) 284-2511.

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

    • Residency: Mayo Grad Sch Med/Mayo Fndn, Gastroenterology; Mayo Grad Sch Med/Mayo Fndn, Internal Medicine | Mayo Grad School Med/Mayo Fndn | Mayo Clinic College of Medicine (Arizona) Program

    • Medical School: Southern Il Univ Sch Of Med- Springfield Il | Southern Illinois Univ School of Medicine

    Is Dr. Poterucha board certified in Gastroenterologist?

    Yes, Dr. John Poterucha, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Poterucha speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Poterucha treat?

    As a Gastroenterologist, Dr. Poterucha 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. Poterucha. 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:

    • Liver Transplant
    • Liver Transplantation
    • Hepatic Transplant
    • Liver Graft
    • New Liver

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z944: Liver transplant status

    Also known as:

    • Cirrhosis
    • Alcoholic Cirrhosis
    • Cryptogenic cirrhosis
    • Alcohol Use Disorder (AUD)
    • Liver scarring
    • End-stage liver disease
    • Chronic liver failure
    • Alcohol-induced cirrhosis
    • End-stage alcoholic liver disease
    • Severe alcoholic liver scarring

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K7469: Other cirrhosis of liver
    • K7030: Alcoholic cirrhosis of liver without ascites

    Does Dr. Poterucha accept my insurance?

    Dr. Poterucha 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. Poterucha accept in Rochester, MN?

    Dr. Poterucha 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 Veterans Affairs

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Medica

    • Medicare

    • State of Minnesota

    • State of Wisconsin

    • UnitedHealthcare

    • Wisconsin Physicians Health (WPS)

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    Where is Dr. Poterucha's office located?

    Dr. John Poterucha's Primary Practice

    200 1st St SW

    Rochester, MN 55905

    (507) 284-2511

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    Dr. John Poterucha's Practice 2

    800 West Ave S

    La Crosse, WI 54601

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    Dr. John Poterucha's Practice 3

    800 E Blackhawk Ave

    Prairie du Chien, WI 53821

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

    Dr. Poterucha's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1083689475.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Poterucha?

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

    What is Dr. John Poterucha's specialty?

    Dr. Poterucha 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. Poterucha to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. John Poterucha affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Poterucha is affiliated with Mayo Clinic Health System In Eau Claire 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 Gastroenterologist?

    Explore Gastroenterologist 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 John Poterucha accepting new patients in Rochester, MN?

    Yes, Dr. John Poterucha is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. John Poterucha offer online booking?

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

    How can I make an appointment with John Poterucha?

    Please contact Dr. Poterucha's office at (507) 284-2511 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. John Poterucha have?

    Dr. John Poterucha is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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