20 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Who is Dr. Bongers, Family Medicine Specialist in Bloomington, MN?
Dr. Wendy Bongers, MD is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Bloomington, MN with 2 additional practice locations. She has been practicing for over 20 years and is board certified. Dr. Bongers graduated from University of Minnesota Med School and completed her residency at Univ Of Mn Med Sch, Family Medicine. Dr. Bongers is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Bongers’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Bongers’s office at (507) 333-3300.
Where did Dr. Bongers go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Univ Of Mn Med Sch, Family Medicine | University of Minnesota Program
Medical School: University of Mn Med Sch-Minneapolis, Minneapolis Mn | University of Minnesota Med School
Is Dr. Bongers board certified as a Family Medicine Specialist?
Yes, Dr. Wendy Bongers, MD is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine
What languages does Dr. Bongers speak?
Dr. Bongers and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Bongers typically treat?
As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Bongers 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. Bongers. 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:
- Actinic Keratosis
- Skin Condition
- Sun Exposure
- Skin Cancer Treatment (PDQ®)
- Solar keratosis
- Precancerous skin lesion
- Rough sun spots
ICD-10 Codes:
- L570: Actinic keratosis
Also known as:
- Skin Tumor of Uncertain Behavior
- Skin Condition
- Skin Neoplasm
- Skin Growth
- Uncertain Skin Lesion
ICD-10 Codes:
- D485: Neoplasm of uncertain behavior of skin
Also known as:
- Chronic Radiation Skin Changes
- Skin Condition
- Long-term radiation dermatitis
- Skin damage from radiation
- Non-ionizing radiation skin effects
ICD-10 Codes:
- L578: Other skin changes due to chronic exposure to nonionizing radiation
Also known as:
- Inflamed Seborrheic Keratosis
- Benign Tumor
- Skin Condition
- Irritated seborrheic keratosis
- Red skin growth
- Inflamed age spot
ICD-10 Codes:
- L820: Inflamed seborrheic keratosis
Also known as:
- Seborrheic Dermatitis
- Dandruff, Cradle Cap, and Other Scalp Condition
- Dandruff
- Cradle cap
- Seborrheic eczema
ICD-10 Codes:
- L218: Other seborrheic dermatitis
Also known as:
- Acne Vulgaris
- Acne
- Common acne
- Pimples
- Breakouts
ICD-10 Codes:
- L700: Acne vulgaris
Also known as:
- Plaque Psoriasis
- Psoriasis
- Common psoriasis
- Chronic plaque psoriasis
- Psoriasis of the skin
ICD-10 Codes:
- L400: Psoriasis vulgaris
Also known as:
- Rosacea
- Adult Acne
- Facial Redness
- Red Face Condition
ICD-10 Codes:
- L718: Other rosacea
What procedures does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Bongers typically perform?
As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Bongers 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. Bongers. 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:
- Removal of Precancerous Skin Lesions
- Removal of Benign Skin Lesions
- Skin Conditions
- Actinic Keratosis Treatment
- Premalignant Lesion Destruction
- Skin Cancer Prevention Treatment
- Cryosurgery for Skin Lesions
- Benign Skin Growth Destruction
- Skin Lesion Excision
- Electrosurgery for Skin Lesions
CPT Codes:
- 17000: Destruction (eg, laser surgery, electrosurgery, cryosurgery, chemosurgery, surgical curettement), premalignant lesions (eg, actinic keratoses); first lesion
- 17003: Destruction (eg, laser surgery, electrosurgery, cryosurgery, chemosurgery, surgical curettement), premalignant lesions (eg, actinic keratoses); second through 14 lesions, each (List separately in addition to code for first lesion)
- 17110: Destruction (eg, laser surgery, electrosurgery, cryosurgery, chemosurgery, surgical curettement), of benign lesions other than skin tags or cutaneous vascular proliferative lesions; up to 14 lesions
Also known as:
- Skin Biopsy
- Shave Biopsy
- Tangential Biopsy
- Skin Lesion Biopsy
CPT Codes:
- 11102: Tangential biopsy of skin (eg, shave, scoop, saucerize, curette); single lesion
Does Dr. Bongers accept my insurance?
Dr. Bongers accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (507) 333-3300 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Bongers accept in Bloomington, MN?
Dr. Bongers in Bloomington, 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 North Dakota
Medica Group
Medicare
Physicians Mutual Insurance Company
PrimeWest Health
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Bongers' office located?
Dr. Wendy Bongers' Primary Practice
8600 Nicollet Ave S
Bloomington, MN 55420
(507) 333-3300
What is Dr. Bongers's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Bongers's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1306803135.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Bongers?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Bongers
What is Dr. Wendy Bongers's specialty?
Dr. Bongers is a Family Medicine Specialist near Bloomington, MN.
What does a Family Medicine Specialist do?
Family Medicine is a medical specialty focused on comprehensive healthcare for individuals and families. It is a broad field that integrates biological, clinical, and behavioral sciences. The scope of family medicine covers all ages, genders, organ systems, and disease conditions, offering a holistic approach to patient care.
Is this Dr. Wendy Bongers affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Bongers is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Lake Region Healthcare, Prairie Ridge Hospital And Health Services, Avera Marshall Regional Medical Center, Regions 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
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Is Wendy Bongers accepting new patients in Bloomington, MN?
Yes, Dr. Wendy Bongers is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Wendy Bongers offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Bongers's office at (507) 333-3300 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Wendy Bongers?
Please contact Dr. Bongers's office at (507) 333-3300 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Wendy Bongers have?
Dr. Wendy Bongers is certified by the American Board of Family Medicine.
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