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Dr. Lei Yao, MD

Anesthesiologist

Marshfield, WI

36 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Yao, Anesthesiologist in Marshfield, WI?

    Dr. Lei Yao, MD is an Anesthesiologist, who primarily practices in Marshfield, WI. He has been practicing for over 36 years and is board certified. Dr. Yao graduated from University of Maryland School of Medicine and completed his residency at Med Coll Wi Affil Hosps, Anesthesiology; Fairview Hlth System, General Surgery. Dr. Yao is fluent in English and Chinese, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Yao’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Yao’s office at (715) 387-5511.

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

    • Residency: Med Coll Wi Affil Hosps, Anesthesiology; Fairview Hlth System, General Surgery | Medical College of Wisconsin Affiliated Hospitals Program

    • Medical School: Qingdao Med Coll, Qingdao, Shandong, China | University of Maryland School of Medicine

    Is Dr. Yao board certified as an Anesthesiologist?

    Yes, Dr. Lei Yao, MD is board certified by the American Board of Anesthesiology

    What languages does Dr. Yao speak?

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

    • Chinese
    • English

    What conditions does an Anesthesiologist like Dr. Yao typically treat?

    As an Anesthesiologist, Dr. Yao 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. Yao. 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:

    • Acute pain after medical procedure
    • Pain
    • Acute post-operative pain
    • Pain after surgery
    • Post-procedural pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G8918: Other acute postprocedural pain

    Also known as:

    • Groin Hernia (One Side)
    • Hernia
    • Inguinal Hernia
    • Unilateral Inguinal Hernia
    • Single Groin Hernia
    • Hernia in One Groin

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K4090: Unilateral inguinal hernia, without obstruction or gangrene, not specified as recurrent

    What procedures does an Anesthesiologist like Dr. Yao typically perform?

    As an Anesthesiologist, Dr. Yao 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. Yao. 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:

    • Femoral Nerve Block Injection
    • Femoral nerve injection
    • Thigh nerve block
    • Pain relief injection for thigh
    • Nerve block with imaging guidance

    CPT Codes:

    • 64447: Injection(s), anesthetic agent(s) and/or steroid; femoral nerve, including imaging guidance, when performed

    Does Dr. Yao accept my insurance?

    Dr. Yao accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (715) 387-5511 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Yao accept in Marshfield, WI?

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

    Top Insurances

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan

    • Cigna Group

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Humana

    • Marshfield Clinic Health System

    • Medicare

    • Network Health

    • Spectrum / Priority Health

    • State of Michigan

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Yao's office located?

    Attn Mmc Medical Offices

    1000 N Oak Ave

    Marshfield, WI 54449

    (715) 387-5511

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

    Dr. Yao's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1477646859.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Yao?

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

    What is Dr. Lei Yao's specialty?

    Dr. Yao is an Anesthesiologist near Marshfield, WI.

    What does an Anesthesiologist do?

    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.

    Is Dr. Lei Yao affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Yao is affiliated with Corewell Health Butterworth Hospital, Marshfield Medical Center - Marshfield, Corewell Health Pennock Hospital 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

    When to see an Anesthesiologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

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    Is Dr. Lei Yao accepting new patients in Marshfield, WI?

    Yes, Dr. Lei Yao is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Lei Yao offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Yao's office at (715) 387-5511 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Lei Yao?

    Please contact Dr. Yao's office at (715) 387-5511 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Yao's office located?

    Dr. Yao's office is located in Marshfield, WI.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Lei Yao have?

    Dr. Lei Yao is certified by the American Board of Anesthesiology.