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Dr. John Selthafner, MD

Milwaukee, WI

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Selthafner, Anesthesiologist in Milwaukee, WI?

    Dr. John Selthafner, MD is an Anesthesiologist, who primarily practices in Milwaukee, WI with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified by the American Board of Anesthesiology. Dr. Selthafner graduated from New Jersey College of Dentistry. Dr. Selthafner is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Selthafner’s practice accepts Cigna, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Selthafner’s office.

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

    • Medical School: New Jersey College of Dentistry

    Is Dr. Selthafner board certified in Anesthesiologist?

    Yes, Dr. John Selthafner, MD is board certified by the American Board of Anesthesiology

    What languages does Dr. Selthafner speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Selthafner treat?

    As a Anesthesiologist, Dr. Selthafner 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. Selthafner. 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:

    • Atrial Fibrillation
    • Afib
    • A-fib
    • Persistent atrial fibrillation
    • Irregular heart rhythm

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I4819: Other persistent atrial fibrillation
    • I480: Paroxysmal atrial fibrillation

    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:

    • 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:

    • Cataract
    • Cloudy lens
    • Lens clouding
    • Eye cloudiness

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H2512: Age-related nuclear cataract, left eye
    • H2511: Age-related nuclear cataract, right eye

    Also known as:

    • Digestive System Growth of Unknown Type
    • Digestive Disease
    • Digestive tract tumor of unknown nature
    • GI growth of unknown type
    • Indeterminate digestive mass

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D490: Neoplasm of unspecified behavior of digestive system

    Also known as:

    • Blocked Esophagus
    • Esophagus Disorder
    • Esophageal Obstruction
    • Food Pipe Blockage
    • Swallowing Difficulty

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K222: Esophageal obstruction

    Also known as:

    • End-Stage Kidney Disease
    • Kidney Failure
    • Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD)
    • Helping Your Child Adapt to Life with Chronic Kidney Disease
    • ESRD
    • End-Stage Renal Failure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N186: End stage renal disease

    Also known as:

    • Colon Polyps
    • Colonic Polyps
    • Colorectal Polyps
    • Intestinal Polyps
    • Bowel Polyps

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z86010: Personal history of colon polyps

    Also known as:

    • Prostate Cancer
    • Prostate Cancer Treatment (PDQ®)
    • Prostatic Carcinoma
    • Prostate Gland Cancer
    • Malignant Prostate Tumor

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C61: Malignant neoplasm of prostate

    Also known as:

    • Diaphragmatic Hernia
    • Hernia
    • Hiatal Hernia
    • Hernia of the Diaphragm

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K449: Diaphragmatic hernia without obstruction or gangrene

    Also known as:

    • Primary Hyperparathyroidism
    • Parathyroid Disorder
    • Familial isolated hyperparathyroidism
    • Overactive Parathyroid Gland
    • High Parathyroid Hormone
    • PTH Overproduction

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E210: Primary hyperparathyroidism

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R1310: Dysphagia, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Abnormal Findings on Scans of Other Specific Body Structures
    • Unusual Scan Results (Other Body Parts)
    • Atypical Imaging Findings (Other)
    • Abnormal X-ray/MRI/CT (Other)

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R9389: Abnormal findings on diagnostic imaging of other specified body structures

    Does Dr. Selthafner accept my insurance?

    Dr. Selthafner accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

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

    Dr. Selthafner 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

    • All Other Third Party

    • Children's Community Health Plan

    • Community Care Plan

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Health Payment System (HPS)

    • Medicare

    • Network Health

    • State of Wisconsin

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Selthafner's office located?

    Dr. John Selthafner's Primary Practice

    9200 W Wisconsin Ave

    Milwaukee, WI 53226

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    Dr. John Selthafner's Practice 2

    1 S Park St

    Madison, WI 53715

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    Dr. John Selthafner's Practice 3

    125 Hospital Dr

    Watertown, WI 53098

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

    Dr. Selthafner's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1013024207.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Selthafner?

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

    What is Dr. John Selthafner's specialty?

    Dr. Selthafner is a Anesthesiologist near Milwaukee, WI. A physician specialist in pain management and maintaining or restoring a stable state during and right after surgical, obstetric, or diagnostic operations is known as an anesthesiologist. This specialist assesses each patient's risk of surgery and tries to improve their condition before to, during, and following the procedure. Anesthesiologists provide medical management, pain management, and critical care consults in addition to these vital management responsibilities. They are responsible for managing patients with severe illnesses or injuries, supervising the recovery period following anesthesia, directing resuscitation efforts for patients experiencing cardiac or respiratory emergencies that may require artificial ventilation, and diagnosing and treating both acute and chronic pain, including pain related to cancer. Contact Dr. Selthafner to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. John Selthafner affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Selthafner 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

    Where can I learn more about Anesthesiologist?

    Explore Anesthesiologist with insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.

    Is John Selthafner accepting new patients in Milwaukee, WI?

    Yes, Dr. John Selthafner is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. John Selthafner offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Selthafner's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with John Selthafner?

    Please contact Dr. Selthafner's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. John Selthafner have?

    Dr. John Selthafner is certified by the American Board of Anesthesiology.

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