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Dr. Patrick Sanvanson, MD

Milwaukee, WI

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Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Sanvanson, Gastroenterologist in Milwaukee, WI?

    Dr. Patrick Sanvanson, MD is a Gastroenterologist, who primarily practices in Milwaukee, WI with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Sanvanson graduated from Medical College of Wisconsin and completed his residency at Medical College of Wisconsin Affiliated Hospitals Program. Dr. Sanvanson is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Sanvanson’s practice accepts Cigna, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Sanvanson’s office at (414) 805-3666.

    Where did Dr. Sanvanson go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Residency: Medical College of Wisconsin Affiliated Hospitals Program

    • Medical School: Medical College of Wisconsin

    Is Dr. Sanvanson board certified as a Gastroenterologist?

    Yes, Dr. Patrick Sanvanson, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Sanvanson speak?

    Dr. Sanvanson and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Sanvanson treat?

    As a Gastroenterologist, Dr. Sanvanson 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. Sanvanson. 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:

    • Colon Cancer Screening
    • Health Screening
    • Colorectal Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
    • Screening Tests to Detect Colorectal Cancer and Polyps
    • Tests to Detect Colorectal Cancer and Polyps
    • Colorectal Cancer Screening
    • Colonoscopy Screening
    • Bowel Cancer Screening

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z1211: Encounter for screening for malignant neoplasm of colon

    Also known as:

    • Acid Reflux
    • GERD with Esophagitis
    • GERD
    • Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Adults
    • Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Children
    • Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Infants
    • Eosinophilic Esophagitis
    • Gastroesophageal Reflux
    • Heartburn
    • Indigestion
    • Reflux Esophagitis
    • Acid Reflux Esophagus Inflammation
    • Heartburn with Esophagus Damage

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K219: Gastro-esophageal reflux disease without esophagitis
    • K2100: Gastro-esophageal reflux disease with esophagitis, without bleeding

    Also known as:

    • Constipation
    • Difficulty Passing Stool
    • Infrequent Bowel Movements
    • Hard Stools

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K5900: Constipation, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Difficulty Swallowing
    • Swallowing Disorder
    • Dysphagia
    • Trouble swallowing
    • Painful swallowing

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R1310: Dysphagia, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Change in Bowel Habits
    • Bowel Movement
    • Altered Bowel Habits
    • Irregular Bowel Movements
    • Changes in Pooping

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R194: Change in bowel habit

    Also known as:

    • Eosinophilic Esophagitis
    • EoE
    • Allergic Esophagitis
    • Eosinophilic Inflammation of Esophagus

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K200: Eosinophilic esophagitis

    What procedures does Dr. Sanvanson perform?

    As a Gastroenterologist, Dr. Sanvanson 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. Sanvanson. 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:

    • Colonoscopy with Polyp Removal
    • Colonoscopy with Biopsy
    • Diagnostic Colonoscopy with Biopsy
    • Colonoscopy
    • Colorectal Cancer Screening Tests
    • Flexible Colonoscopy with Polypectomy
    • Colon Polyp Removal
    • Colorectal Lesion Excision
    • Flexible Colonoscopy
    • Colon Biopsy
    • Large Intestine Scope
    • Colorectal Cancer Screening
    • Colon Exam with Biopsy
    • Lower Endoscopy
    • Colon Cancer Screening

    CPT Codes:

    • 45385: Colonoscopy, flexible; with removal of tumor(s), polyp(s), or other lesion(s) by snare technique
    • 45380: Colonoscopy, flexible; with biopsy, single or multiple
    • 45378: Colonoscopy, flexible; diagnostic, including collection of specimen(s) by brushing or washing, when performed (separate procedure)

    Also known as:

    • Upper Endoscopy with Biopsy
    • Biopsy
    • Endoscopy
    • EGD with Biopsy
    • Gastroscopy with Biopsy
    • Esophagogastroduodenoscopy with Biopsy

    CPT Codes:

    • 43239: Esophagogastroduodenoscopy, flexible, transoral; with biopsy, single or multiple

    Also known as:

    • EGD with Esophageal Balloon Dilation
    • Esophagus Widening Procedure (Endoscopic)
    • Upper Endoscopy with Tube Placement
    • Diagnostic Upper Endoscopy with Biopsy
    • Colonoscopy with Injections
    • Upper Endoscopy with Injections
    • Colonoscopy
    • Colorectal Cancer Screening Tests
    • Upper Endoscopy with Esophageal Dilation
    • Flexible Esophagoscopy with Balloon
    • EGD with Balloon Widening
    • Esophageal Dilation
    • EGD with Dilation
    • Upper Endoscopy with Widening
    • EGD with Catheter Insertion
    • Esophagogastroduodenoscopy with Tube
    • Flexible Endoscopy for Tube Placement
    • EGD with Biopsy
    • Esophagogastroduodenoscopy
    • Upper GI Endoscopy
    • Stomach Scope with Sample
    • Flexible Colonoscopy with Injection
    • Colon Scope with Medication
    • Therapeutic Colonoscopy
    • EGD with Submucosal Injections
    • Esophagogastroduodenoscopy with Injections
    • Stomach Scope with Medication

    CPT Codes:

    • 43249: Esophagogastroduodenoscopy, flexible, transoral; with transendoscopic balloon dilation of esophagus (less than 30 mm diameter)
    • 43248: Esophagogastroduodenoscopy, flexible, transoral; with insertion of guide wire followed by passage of dilator(s) through esophagus over guide wire
    • 43241: Esophagogastroduodenoscopy, flexible, transoral; with insertion of intraluminal tube or catheter
    • 43235: Esophagogastroduodenoscopy, flexible, transoral; diagnostic, including collection of specimen(s) by brushing or washing, when performed (separate procedure)
    • 45381: Colonoscopy, flexible; with directed submucosal injection(s), any substance
    • 43236: Esophagogastroduodenoscopy, flexible, transoral; with directed submucosal injection(s), any substance

    Also known as:

    • Upper Endoscopy with Polyp Removal
    • EGD with Polypectomy
    • Esophagus, Stomach, Duodenum Scope with Removal
    • Flexible Endoscopy Tumor Excision

    CPT Codes:

    • 43251: Esophagogastroduodenoscopy, flexible, transoral; with removal of tumor(s), polyp(s), or other lesion(s) by snare technique

    Also known as:

    • Esophageal Motility Study
    • Esophageal manometry
    • Swallowing function test
    • GERD test
    • Esophageal pressure study

    CPT Codes:

    • 91010: Esophageal motility (manometric study of the esophagus and/or gastroesophageal junction) study with interpretation and report;

    Also known as:

    • Esophageal pH and Impedance Test
    • Esophageal pH Test
    • GERD Test
    • Acid Reflux Test
    • Esophageal Impedance Monitoring
    • 24-Hour pH Study

    CPT Codes:

    • 91037: Esophageal function test, gastroesophageal reflux test with nasal catheter intraluminal impedance electrode(s) placement, recording, analysis and interpretation;

    Also known as:

    • 24-Hour Esophageal pH and Impedance Test
    • Esophageal pH Test
    • Prolonged Esophageal Reflux Test
    • Esophageal Impedance Monitoring
    • GERD Monitoring Test
    • Nasal Catheter Reflux Test

    CPT Codes:

    • 91038: Esophageal function test, gastroesophageal reflux test with nasal catheter intraluminal impedance electrode(s) placement, recording, analysis and interpretation; prolonged (greater than 1 hour, up to 24 hours)

    Also known as:

    • Esophageal Motility Study with Stimulation
    • Esophageal Manometry with Provocation
    • Swallowing Function Test
    • Esophagus Pressure Test

    CPT Codes:

    • 91013: Esophageal motility (manometric study of the esophagus and/or gastroesophageal junction) study with interpretation and report; with stimulation or perfusion (eg, stimulant, acid or alkali perfusion) (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)

    Also known as:

    • Capsule Endoscopy
    • Pill Camera
    • Wireless Capsule Endoscopy
    • Small Bowel Capsule Endoscopy
    • Intestinal Imaging Pill

    CPT Codes:

    • 91110: Gastrointestinal tract imaging, intraluminal (eg, capsule endoscopy), esophagus through ileum, with interpretation and report

    Does Dr. Sanvanson accept my insurance?

    Dr. Sanvanson accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (414) 805-3666 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Sanvanson accept in Milwaukee, WI?

    Dr. Sanvanson in Milwaukee, WI accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Affinity Health System

    • BEST Health Plan

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Medicare

    • Network Health

    • State of Tennessee

    • State of Wisconsin

    • UnitedHealthcare

    • Wisconsin Physicians Health (WPS)

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    Where is Dr. Sanvanson's office located?

    Dr. Patrick Sanvanson's Primary Practice

    8701 Watertown Plank Rd

    Milwaukee, WI 53226

    (414) 805-3666

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    Dr. Patrick Sanvanson's Practice 2

    9200 W Wisconsin Ave

    Milwaukee, WI 53226

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    Dr. Patrick Sanvanson's Practice 3

    W168N11237 Western Ave

    Germantown, WI 53022

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    What is Dr. Sanvanson's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.

    Dr. Sanvanson's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1043472731.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Sanvanson?

    Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Sanvanson

    What is Dr. Patrick Sanvanson's specialty?

    Dr. Sanvanson is a Gastroenterologist near Milwaukee, WI. 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. Contact Dr. Sanvanson to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Patrick Sanvanson affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Sanvanson is affiliated with Froedtert Hospital, Froedtert West Bend Hospital, Froedtert Pleasant Prairie Hospital, ThedaCare Regional Medical Center-Neenah, Froedtert Menomonee Falls Hospital, Ascension Columbia St. Mary's - Women's Medical Center 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

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    Is Patrick Sanvanson accepting new patients in Milwaukee, WI?

    Yes, Dr. Patrick Sanvanson is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Patrick Sanvanson offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Sanvanson's office at (414) 805-3666 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Patrick Sanvanson?

    Please contact Dr. Sanvanson's office at (414) 805-3666 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Patrick Sanvanson have?

    Dr. Patrick Sanvanson is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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