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23 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Who is Dr. Rasmussen, Emergency Medicine Specialist in Chico, CA?
Dr. Robin Rasmussen, MD is an Emergency Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Chico, CA with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 23 years and is board certified. Dr. Rasmussen graduated from Oregon Health & Science University School of Medicine and completed his residency at Univ Of Nm Sch Of Med, Emergency Medicine. Dr. Rasmussen is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Rasmussen’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Rasmussen’s office at (530) 332-7144.
Where did Dr. Rasmussen go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Univ Of Nm Sch Of Med, Emergency Medicine | University of New Mexico Program
Medical School: Or Hlth Sci Univ Sch of Med, Portland Or | Oregon Health & Science University School of Medicine | Fujita Health University
Is Dr. Rasmussen board certified as an Emergency Medicine Specialist?
Yes, Dr. Robin Rasmussen, MD is board certified by the American Board of Emergency Medicine
What languages does Dr. Rasmussen speak?
Dr. Rasmussen and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does an Emergency Medicine Specialist like Dr. Rasmussen typically treat?
As an Emergency Medicine Specialist, Dr. Rasmussen 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. Rasmussen. 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:
- Type 2 Diabetes with Diabetic Foot Ulcer
- Type 2 Diabetes with Skin Ulcers
- Diabetes Type 2
- Diabetic Foot
- Type 2 diabetes
- Diabetes Complicationss
- Diabetic Foot Wound
- Foot Sore from Diabetes
- Diabetic Ulcer
- Diabetic skin sores
- Diabetes-related wounds
- Foot ulcers from diabetes
ICD-10 Codes:
- E11621: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with foot ulcer
- E11622: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with other skin ulcer
Also known as:
- Right Lower Leg Open Wound
- Wounds and Injuries
- Right Leg Cut
- Right Leg Injury
- Open Sore on Right Lower Leg
ICD-10 Codes:
- S81801D: Unspecified open wound, right lower leg, subsequent encounter
Also known as:
- Varicose Veins with Leg Ulcer
- Varicose Veins
- Venous Ulcer
- Leg Ulcer from Varicose Veins
- Venous Stasis Ulcer
ICD-10 Codes:
- I83029: Varicose veins of left lower extremity with ulcer of unspecified site
Also known as:
- Left Lower Leg Open Wound
- Wounds and Injuries
- Left Lower Leg Injury
- Left Calf Wound
- Left Shin Wound
ICD-10 Codes:
- S81802D: Unspecified open wound, left lower leg, subsequent encounter
Also known as:
- Chronic Venous Hypertension with Ulcers
- Vascular Disease
- Venous Hypertension Ulcers
- High Venous Pressure with Sores
ICD-10 Codes:
- I87312: Chronic venous hypertension (idiopathic) with ulcer of left lower extremity
What procedures does an Emergency Medicine Specialist like Dr. Rasmussen typically perform?
As an Emergency Medicine Specialist, Dr. Rasmussen 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. Rasmussen. 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:
- Wound Debridement
- Skin and Tissue Debridement
- Muscle Debridement
- Surgical Wound Cleaning
- Tissue Removal from Wound
- Dead Tissue Removal
- Wound Cleaning
- Surgical Debridement
- Subcutaneous Tissue Debridement
- Muscle Cleaning Procedure
- Fascia Debridement
- Wound Debridement (Deep Tissue)
CPT Codes:
- 11042: Debridement, subcutaneous tissue (includes epidermis and dermis, if performed); first 20 sq cm or less
- 11045: Debridement, subcutaneous tissue (includes epidermis and dermis, if performed); each additional 20 sq cm, or part thereof (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)
- 11043: Debridement, muscle and/or fascia (includes epidermis, dermis, and subcutaneous tissue, if performed); first 20 sq cm or less
Also known as:
- Chemical Cauterization of Granulation Tissue
- Proud flesh removal
- Chemical burn for wound overgrowth
- Granulation tissue treatment
- Wound cautery
CPT Codes:
- 17250: Chemical cauterization of granulation tissue (ie, proud flesh)
Does Dr. Rasmussen accept my insurance?
Dr. Rasmussen accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (530) 332-7144 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Rasmussen accept in Chico, CA?
Dr. Rasmussen in Chico, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Federal government of the United States
Medicare
Other Health Care Provider
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Rasmussen's office located?
Dr. Robin Rasmussen's Primary Practice
1026 Mangrove Ave Ste 10
Chico, CA 95926
(530) 332-7144
What is Dr. Rasmussen's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Rasmussen's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1093828337.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Rasmussen?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Rasmussen
What is Dr. Robin Rasmussen's specialty?
Dr. Rasmussen is a Emergency Medicine Specialist near Chico, CA.
What does an Emergency Medicine Specialist do?
An emergency physician is dedicated to making prompt decision and taking necessary actions essential for preventing death or additional disabilities. This role encompasses guiding emergency medical technicians in pre-hospital environments as well as providing care within the emergency department. The emergency physician is responsible for the immediate identification, evaluation, treatment, stabilization, and arrangement of a diverse array of adult and pediatric patients facing acute illnesses and injuries.
Is this Dr. Robin Rasmussen affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Rasmussen is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Oroville Hospital, Enloe Community Health. 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 an Emergency Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Robin Rasmussen accepting new patients in Chico, CA?
Yes, Dr. Robin Rasmussen is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Robin Rasmussen offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Rasmussen's office at (530) 332-7144 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Robin Rasmussen?
Please contact Dr. Rasmussen's office at (530) 332-7144 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Robin Rasmussen have?
Dr. Robin Rasmussen is certified by the American Board of Emergency Medicine.
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