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. 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 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 as a 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 a Gastroenterologist like Dr. Poterucha typically 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. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.
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
What procedures does a Gastroenterologist like Dr. Poterucha typically perform?
As a Gastroenterologist, procedures performed by Dr. John Poterucha may include:
- Colonoscopy
- Colonoscopy Consultation
- Colorectal Cancer Screening
- Endoscopic Ultrasound
- Endoscopy / Endoscopic Ultrasound
- Gastric Balloon
- Gastric Stimulator Implantation Consultation
- Gastric Stimulator Implantation Follow Up
Please contact Dr. Poterucha's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
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)
Federal government of the United States
Marshfield Clinic Health System
Medica Group
Medicare
Mutual of Omaha
State of Wisconsin
Unknown
Wisconsin Physicians Health (WPS)
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Where is Dr. Poterucha's office located?
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.
What does a Gastroenterologist do?
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.
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, Marshfield Medical Center - Rice Lake, Aspirus Stevens Point Hospital, Mayo Clinic Health System In Eau Claire which are a Castle Connolly Top Hospitals. 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
When to see a Gastroenterologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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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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