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Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Kastenmeier, Surgeon in Milwaukee, WI?
Dr. Andrew Kastenmeier, MD is a Surgeon, who primarily practices in Milwaukee, WI with 1 additional practice location. He is board certified. Dr. Kastenmeier graduated from New Jersey College of Dentistry and completed his residency at University of Utah Affiliated Hospitals. Dr. Kastenmeier is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Kastenmeier’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Kastenmeier’s office at (414) 805-5751.
Where did Dr. Kastenmeier go to medical school and complete their residency?
Fellowship: U/UT Prog, Salt Lake City, UT
Residency: University of Utah Affiliated Hospitals | University of Utah Affiliated Hospitals
Medical School: New Jersey College of Dentistry
Is Dr. Kastenmeier board certified as a Surgeon?
Yes, Dr. Andrew Kastenmeier, MD is board certified by the American Board of Surgery
What languages does Dr. Kastenmeier speak?
Dr. Kastenmeier and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Surgeon like Dr. Kastenmeier typically treat?
As a Surgeon, Dr. Kastenmeier 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. Kastenmeier. 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:
- Groin Hernia (One Side)
- Ventral Hernia
- Incisional Hernia
- Hernia
- Inguinal Hernia
- Unilateral Inguinal Hernia
- Single Groin Hernia
- Hernia in One Groin
- Abdominal Wall Hernia
- Epigastric Hernia
- Spigelian Hernia
- Post-surgical Hernia
- Surgical Incision Hernia
- Scar Hernia
ICD-10 Codes:
- K4090: Unilateral inguinal hernia, without obstruction or gangrene, not specified as recurrent
- K439: Ventral hernia without obstruction or gangrene
- K432: Incisional hernia without obstruction or gangrene
Also known as:
- Digestive System Surgery Aftercare
- After Surgery
- Post-gastrointestinal surgery care
- Stomach surgery aftercare
- Bowel surgery recovery
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z48815: Encounter for surgical aftercare following surgery on the digestive system
Also known as:
- Follow-up After Treatment (Non-Cancer)
- Post-Treatment Check-up
- Aftercare Visit
- Recovery Monitoring Exam
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z09: Encounter for follow-up examination after completed treatment for conditions other than malignant neoplasm
What procedures does a Surgeon like Dr. Kastenmeier typically perform?
As a Surgeon, Dr. Kastenmeier 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. Kastenmeier. 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:
- Laparoscopic Inguinal Hernia Repair
- Repair of Small Abdominal Hernia (Complicated)
- Inguinal Hernia Repair (Adults and Children 5+)
- Keyhole Groin Hernia Surgery
- Minimally Invasive Hernia Repair
- Laparoscopic Hernioplasty
- Epigastric Hernia Repair
- Umbilical Hernia Surgery
- Incisional Hernia Repair with Mesh
- Strangulated Hernia Surgery
- Groin Hernia Surgery
- Reducible Inguinal Hernia Repair
- First Inguinal Hernia Fix
- Adult Inguinal Hernia Surgery
CPT Codes:
- 49650: Laparoscopy, surgical; repair initial inguinal hernia
- 49592: Repair of anterior abdominal hernia(s) (ie, epigastric, incisional, ventral, umbilical, spigelian), any approach (ie, open, laparoscopic, robotic), initial, including implantation of mesh or other prosthesis when performed, total length of defect(s); less than 3 cm, incarcerated or strangulated
- 49505: Repair initial inguinal hernia, age 5 years or older; reducible
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:
- Diagnostic Upper Endoscopy with Biopsy
- EGD with Biopsy
- Esophagogastroduodenoscopy
- Upper GI Endoscopy
- Stomach Scope with Sample
CPT Codes:
- 43235: Esophagogastroduodenoscopy, flexible, transoral; diagnostic, including collection of specimen(s) by brushing or washing, when performed (separate procedure)
Also known as:
- Emergency Abdominal Hernia Repair with Mesh
- Incarcerated Hernia Repair
- Strangulated Hernia Surgery
- Ventral Hernia Repair with Mesh
- Umbilical Hernia Repair
CPT Codes:
- 49594: Repair of anterior abdominal hernia(s) (ie, epigastric, incisional, ventral, umbilical, spigelian), any approach (ie, open, laparoscopic, robotic), initial, including implantation of mesh or other prosthesis when performed, total length of defect(s); 3 cm to 10 cm, incarcerated or strangulated
Also known as:
- Laparoscopic Gallbladder Removal
- Keyhole Gallbladder Surgery
- Cholecystectomy Laparoscopic
- Minimally Invasive Gallbladder Surgery
CPT Codes:
- 47562: Laparoscopy, surgical; cholecystectomy
Does Dr. Kastenmeier accept my insurance?
Dr. Kastenmeier accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (414) 805-5751 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Kastenmeier accept in Milwaukee, WI?
Dr. Kastenmeier in Milwaukee, WI accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Ascension Health
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Humana
Medicare
State of Wisconsin
UMR Administered Payer
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
Wisconsin Physicians Health (WPS)
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Where is Dr. Kastenmeier's office located?
What is Dr. Kastenmeier's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Kastenmeier's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1093914731.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Kastenmeier?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Kastenmeier
What is Dr. Andrew Kastenmeier's specialty?
Dr. Kastenmeier is a Surgeon near Milwaukee, 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. Andrew Kastenmeier affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Kastenmeier is affiliated with Froedtert Hospital 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 Andrew Kastenmeier accepting new patients in Milwaukee, WI?
Yes, Dr. Andrew Kastenmeier is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Andrew Kastenmeier offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Kastenmeier's office at (414) 805-5751 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Andrew Kastenmeier?
Please contact Dr. Kastenmeier's office at (414) 805-5751 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Andrew Kastenmeier have?
Dr. Andrew Kastenmeier is certified by the American Board of Surgery.
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