
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Charboneau, Surgeon in Madison, WI?
Dr. Susan Charboneau, MD is a Surgeon, who primarily practices in Madison, WI. She is board certified. Dr. Charboneau graduated from Loyola University Chicago Stritch School of Medicine and completed her residency at Grand Rapids Area Med Ed Ctr, General Surgery. Dr. Charboneau is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Charboneau’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Charboneau’s office at (608) 260-2900.
Where did Dr. Charboneau go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Grand Rapids Area Med Ed Ctr, General Surgery
Medical School: Loyola Univ of Chicago Stritch Sch of Med, Maywood Il | Loyola University Chicago Stritch School of Medicine
Is Dr. Charboneau board certified as a Surgeon?
Yes, Dr. Susan Charboneau, MD is board certified by the American Board of Surgery
What languages does Dr. Charboneau speak?
Dr. Charboneau and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Surgeon like Dr. Charboneau typically treat?
As a Surgeon, Dr. Charboneau 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. Charboneau. 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:
- Breast Cancer
- Mammary cancer
- Breast carcinoma
- Breast tumor
ICD-10 Codes:
- C50912: Malignant neoplasm of unspecified site of left female breast
- C50911: Malignant neoplasm of unspecified site of right female breast
Also known as:
- Groin Hernia (One Side)
- Incisional Hernia
- Hernia
- Inguinal Hernia
- Unilateral Inguinal Hernia
- Single Groin Hernia
- Hernia in One Groin
- Post-surgical Hernia
- Surgical Incision Hernia
- Scar Hernia
ICD-10 Codes:
- K4090: Unilateral inguinal hernia, without obstruction or gangrene, not specified as recurrent
- K432: Incisional hernia without obstruction or gangrene
Also known as:
- Exposure to COVID-19
- COVID-19 (Coronavirus Disease 2019)
- COVID-19 contact
- Suspected coronavirus exposure
- SARS-CoV-2 exposure
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z20822: Contact with and (suspected) exposure to COVID-19
What procedures does a Surgeon like Dr. Charboneau typically perform?
As a Surgeon, Dr. Charboneau 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. Charboneau. 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:
- Radioactive Tracer Injection for Sentinel Lymph Node Biopsy
- Sentinel Node Mapping Injection
- Lymph Node Tracer Injection
- Radioactive Dye for Lymph Nodes
- Sentinel Lymph Node Identification
CPT Codes:
- 38792: Injection procedure; radioactive tracer for identification of sentinel node
Also known as:
- Deep Armpit Lymph Node Biopsy
- Biopsy
- Axillary Lymph Node Excision
- Open Axillary Node Biopsy
- Underarm Lymph Node Removal
CPT Codes:
- 38525: Biopsy or excision of lymph node(s); open, deep axillary node(s)
Also known as:
- Sentinel Lymph Node Mapping
- Lymph Node Identification
- Sentinel Node Biopsy (Mapping)
- Dye Injection for Lymph Nodes
CPT Codes:
- 38900: Intraoperative identification (eg, mapping) of sentinel lymph node(s) includes injection of non-radioactive dye, when performed (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)
Also known as:
- Partial Mastectomy
- Simple Mastectomy
- Mastectomy
- Lumpectomy
- Breast conserving surgery
- Quadrantectomy
- Segmentectomy
- Complete Mastectomy
- Breast Removal Surgery
- Total Mastectomy
- Unilateral Mastectomy
CPT Codes:
- 19301: Mastectomy, partial (eg, lumpectomy, tylectomy, quadrantectomy, segmentectomy);
- 19303: Mastectomy, simple, complete
Also known as:
- Inguinal Hernia Repair (Adults and Children 5+)
- Groin Hernia Surgery
- Reducible Inguinal Hernia Repair
- First Inguinal Hernia Fix
- Adult Inguinal Hernia Surgery
CPT Codes:
- 49505: Repair initial inguinal hernia, age 5 years or older; reducible
Also known as:
- Laparoscopic Gallbladder Removal
- Keyhole Gallbladder Surgery
- Cholecystectomy Laparoscopic
- Minimally Invasive Gallbladder Surgery
CPT Codes:
- 47562: Laparoscopy, surgical; cholecystectomy
Does Dr. Charboneau accept my insurance?
Dr. Charboneau accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (608) 260-2900 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Charboneau accept in Madison, WI?
Dr. Charboneau in Madison, WI accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Cigna Group
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Medica Group
Medicare
UMR Administered Payer
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
Wisconsin Physicians Health (WPS)
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Where is Dr. Charboneau's office located?
What is Dr. Charboneau's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Charboneau's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1194773275.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Charboneau?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Charboneau
What is Dr. Susan Charboneau's specialty?
Dr. Charboneau is a Surgeon near Madison, WI.
What does a Surgeon do?
General surgeons are experts in diagnosing and managing surgical conditions which includes preoperative, operative, and postoperative care, as well as addressing complications. Their expertise include the areas such as the alimentary tract, breast, abdomen, skin and soft tissue, endocrine system, head and neck, pediatric surgery, surgical critical care, surgical oncology, trauma, burns, and vascular surgery. General surgeons increasingly utilize minimally invasive and endoscopic techniques to provide proper care. In addition to this, many general surgeons have expertise in transplantation, plastic, and cardiothoracic surgery.
Is this Dr. Susan Charboneau affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Charboneau is affiliated with Ssm Health St. Mary's Hospital - Madison 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
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Is Susan Charboneau accepting new patients in Madison, WI?
Yes, Dr. Susan Charboneau is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Susan Charboneau offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Charboneau's office at (608) 260-2900 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Susan Charboneau?
Please contact Dr. Charboneau's office at (608) 260-2900 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Susan Charboneau have?
Dr. Susan Charboneau is certified by the American Board of Surgery.
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