Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Bassuener, Orthopedic Surgeon in La Crosse, WI?
Dr. Scott Bassuener, MD is an Orthopedic Surgeon, who primarily practices in La Crosse, WI with 1 additional practice location. He is board certified. Dr. Bassuener completed his residency at Indiana University Affiliated Hospitals. He is a member of the Orthopaedic Trauma Association. Dr. Bassuener is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Bassuener’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Bassuener’s office at (608) 782-7300.
Where did Dr. Bassuener go to medical school and complete their residency?
Fellowship: Orthopaedic Trauma and Total Joint Arthroplasty Fellowship, , Hennepin County Medical Center, Minneapolis, MN
Residency: Indiana University Affiliated Hospitals
What languages does Dr. Bassuener speak?
Dr. Bassuener and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Bassuener treat?
As a Orthopedic Surgeon, Dr. Bassuener 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. Bassuener. 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:
- Other Pre-Procedure Examination
- Various pre-op checks
- Miscellaneous pre-surgery exams
- Other pre-treatment assessments
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z01818: Encounter for other preprocedural examination
Also known as:
- Osteoarthritis of the left knee
- Osteoarthritis
- Degenerative joint disease
- Wear-and-tear arthritis
- Arthrosis
- Joint degeneration
ICD-10 Codes:
- M1712: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis, left knee
Also known as:
- Other Orthopedic Aftercare
- General orthopedic recovery
- Musculoskeletal post-op care
- Bone and joint follow-up
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z4789: Encounter for other orthopedic aftercare
Also known as:
- Joint Replacement Aftercare
- Hip Replacement
- Joint Disorder
- Knee Replacement
- Post-joint replacement care
- Joint surgery recovery
- Orthopedic aftercare
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z471: Aftercare following joint replacement surgery
Which procedures does Dr. Bassuener perform as a Orthopedic Surgeon?
As a Orthopedic Surgeon, procedures performed by an Dr. Scott Bassuener may include:
- Allograft Reconstruction
- Ankle Second Opinion
- Arthrodesis
- Arthropathy
- Arthroscopy
- Cartilage Transplantation
- Casting and Splinting
- Deformity Correction (Post Trauma)
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Bassuener's office.
Does Dr. Bassuener accept my insurance?
Dr. Bassuener accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (608) 782-7300 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Bassuener accept in La Crosse, WI?
Dr. Bassuener in La Crosse, 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
Allegiance Benefit Plan Management
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Medicare
UnitedHealthcare
Wellmark BlueCross BlueShield
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Where is Dr. Bassuener's office located?
Dr. Scott Bassuener's Primary Practice
1900 South Ave # 1
La Crosse, WI 54601
(608) 782-7300
Recognitions
Memberships & Associations
Orthopaedic Trauma Association
Member
What is Dr. Bassuener's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Bassuener's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1639337397.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Bassuener?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Bassuener
What is Dr. Scott Bassuener's specialty?
Dr. Bassuener is a Orthopedic Surgeon near La Crosse, WI. An orthopedic surgeon has specialization in preserving, investigating, and restoring the form and function of the extremities, spine, and related structures through medical, surgical, and physical methods. They care for patients with musculoskeletal issues, including congenital deformities, trauma, infections, tumors, metabolic disturbances, and degenerative diseases affecting the spine, hands, feet, knees, hips, shoulders, and elbows in both children and adults. Additionally, orthopedic surgeons address primary and secondary muscular problems and the impact of central or peripheral nervous system lesions on the musculoskeletal system. Contact Dr. Bassuener to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Scott Bassuener affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Bassuener is affiliated with Gundersen Lutheran Medical Center 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 Scott Bassuener accepting new patients in La Crosse, WI?
Yes, Dr. Scott Bassuener is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Scott Bassuener offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Bassuener's office at (608) 782-7300 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Scott Bassuener?
Please contact Dr. Bassuener's office at (608) 782-7300 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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