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Who is Dr. Rydlewicz, Surgeon in Milwaukee, WI?
Dr. James Rydlewicz, MD is a Surgeon, who primarily practices in Milwaukee, WI with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Rydlewicz is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Rydlewicz’s practice accepts Medicare, Aetna, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Rydlewicz’s office.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Rydlewicz?
Dr. James Rydlewicz, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Surgeon known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions and procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Rydlewicz empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Bariatric/Obesity Surgery, Gastric Bypass, General Surgery, Laparoscopic Surgery, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Milwaukee, WI community, Dr. Rydlewicz is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
What languages does Dr. Rydlewicz speak?
Dr. Rydlewicz and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Surgeon like Dr. Rydlewicz typically treat?
As a Surgeon, Dr. Rydlewicz 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. Rydlewicz. 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:
- Severe Obesity
- Obesity
- Helping Your Child Who Is Overweight
- Take Charge of Your Health: A Guide for Teenagers
- Understanding Adult Overweight & Obesity
- Morbid Obesity
- Extreme Obesity
- Class 3 Obesity
ICD-10 Codes:
- E6601: Morbid (severe) obesity due to excess calories
Also known as:
- Diaphragmatic Hernia
- Hernia
- Hiatal Hernia
- Hernia of the Diaphragm
ICD-10 Codes:
- K449: Diaphragmatic hernia without obstruction or gangrene
What procedures does a Surgeon like Dr. Rydlewicz typically perform?
As a Surgeon, procedures performed by Dr. James Rydlewicz may include:
- Abdominal Wall Reconstruction
- Amputation
- Appendicitis / Appendectomy
- Brain Aneurysm Treatment
- Brain Surgery
- Brain Tumor Evaluation
- Central Line Placement
- Cerebral Shunt
Please contact Dr. Rydlewicz's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Rydlewicz accept my insurance?
Dr. Rydlewicz 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. Rydlewicz accept in Milwaukee, WI?
Dr. Rydlewicz in Milwaukee, WI accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Aetna
Allegiance Benefit Plan Management
Blue Cross Blue Shield
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois
Broward Health
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Medicare
Other Health Care Provider
The Alliance
UMR Administered Payer
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Where is Dr. Rydlewicz's office located?
What is Dr. Rydlewicz's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Rydlewicz's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1689744476.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Rydlewicz?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Rydlewicz
What is Dr. James Rydlewicz's specialty?
Dr. Rydlewicz 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. James Rydlewicz affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Rydlewicz is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Aurora Medical Center - Grafton, Aurora Sinai Medical Center. 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
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Is James Rydlewicz accepting new patients in Milwaukee, WI?
Yes, Dr. James Rydlewicz is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. James Rydlewicz offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Rydlewicz's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with James Rydlewicz?
Please contact Dr. Rydlewicz's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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