Who is Dr. Abernethy, Phlebologist (Vein Specialist) in Oak Creek, WI?
Dr. Denise Abernethy, MD is a Phlebologist (Vein Specialist), who primarily practices in Oak Creek, WI with 2 additional practice locations. She is board certified. Dr. Abernethy is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Abernethy’s office at (262) 476-4900.
Is Dr. Abernethy board certified as a Phlebologist (Vein Specialist)?
Yes, Dr. Denise Abernethy, MD is board certified by the American Board of Emergency Medicine
What languages does Dr. Abernethy speak?
Dr. Abernethy and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Phlebologist (Vein Specialist) like Dr. Abernethy typically treat?
As a Phlebologist (Vein Specialist), Dr. Abernethy 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. Abernethy. 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 here.
Also known as:
- Varicose Veins
- Painful Varicose Veins
- Spider Veins
- Venous Insufficiency
- Chronic Venous Disease
- Symptomatic Varicose Veins
- Aching Leg Veins
ICD-10 Codes:
- I83813: Varicose veins of bilateral lower extremities with pain
- I83811: Varicose veins of right lower extremity with pain
- I83812: Varicose veins of left lower extremity with pain
Also known as:
- Lymphedema
- Lymphatic Swelling
- Fluid Retention in Limbs
- Chronic Swelling
ICD-10 Codes:
- I890: Lymphedema, not elsewhere classified
What procedures does a Phlebologist (Vein Specialist) like Dr. Abernethy typically perform?
As a Phlebologist (Vein Specialist), Dr. Abernethy 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. Abernethy. 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 here.
Also known as:
- Sclerotherapy for Varicose Veins
- Vein Injection Therapy
- Varicose Vein Sclerosing
- Chemical Ablation of Veins
CPT Codes:
- 36471: Injection of sclerosant; multiple incompetent veins (other than telangiectasia), same leg
Does Dr. Abernethy accept my insurance?
Dr. Abernethy accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (262) 476-4900 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Abernethy accept in Oak Creek, WI?
Dr. Abernethy in Oak Creek, WI accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Health Payment System (HPS)
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UnitedHealth Group
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Wisconsin Physicians Health (WPS)
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Where is Dr. Abernethy's office located?
Dr. Denise Abernethy's Primary Practice
7003 S Howell Ave Ste 1600
Oak Creek, WI 53154
(262) 476-4900
What is Dr. Abernethy's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Abernethy's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1376718650.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Abernethy?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Abernethy
What is Dr. Denise Abernethy's specialty?
Dr. Abernethy is a Phlebologist (Vein Specialist) near Oak Creek, WI.
What does a Phlebologist (Vein Specialist) do?
Phlebology is the medical specialty which is focused on diagnosing and treating various types of venous disorders, such as spider veins, varicose veins, chronic venous insufficiency, venous ulcers, and thromboembolism. A phlebologist is trained in diagnostic methods like physical exams, duplex ultrasound, and imaging techniques, and in treatments including compression, sclerotherapy, laser, endovenous ablation, and surgical procedures. They must complete a minimum of 50 hours of phlebology-related CME courses. They are also skilled and well-trained in a variety of therapeutic interventions including compression, sclerotherapy, cutaneous vascular laser, endovenous thermoablation procedures (laser and radiofrequency) endovenous chemical ablation, surgical procedures (e.g., ambulatory phlebectomy, venous ligation), vasoactive medications and the management of venous thromboembolism.
Is this Dr. Denise Abernethy affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Abernethy is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top 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 Phlebologist (Vein Specialist)?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Denise Abernethy accepting new patients in Oak Creek, WI?
Yes, Dr. Denise Abernethy is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Denise Abernethy offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Abernethy's office at (262) 476-4900 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Denise Abernethy?
Please contact Dr. Abernethy's office at (262) 476-4900 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Denise Abernethy have?
Dr. Denise Abernethy is certified by the American Board of Emergency Medicine.
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