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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Kruse, Surgeon in Wayne, NJ?
Dr. Michelle Kruse is a Surgeon, who primarily practices in Wayne, NJ with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Kruse is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Kruse’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Kruse’s office at (973) 754-2000.
What languages does Dr. Kruse speak?
Dr. Kruse and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Surgeon like Dr. Kruse typically treat?
As a Surgeon, Dr. Kruse 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. Kruse. 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 here.
Also known as:
- Overweight
- Body Weight
- High Body Mass Index
- Excess Weight
- Weight Management Issues
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z6827: Body mass index [BMI] 27.0-27.9, adult
- Z6825: Body mass index [BMI] 25.0-25.9, adult
- Z6826: Body mass index [BMI] 26.0-26.9, adult
Also known as:
- Skin Surgery Aftercare
- After Surgery
- Dermatologic surgery recovery
- Skin graft aftercare
- Subcutaneous tissue post-op care
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z48817: Encounter for surgical aftercare following surgery on the skin and subcutaneous tissue
Also known as:
- Other Benign Changes in Right Breast
- Breast Disease
- Various non-cancerous right breast conditions
- Other benign right breast dysplasias
- Right breast benign abnormalities
ICD-10 Codes:
- N6081: Other benign mammary dysplasias of right breast
Also known as:
- Adult BMI 28.0-28.9
- Body Weight
- Overweight BMI
- Adult pre-obesity BMI
- Higher than normal BMI
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z6828: Body mass index [BMI] 28.0-28.9, adult
Also known as:
- Abnormal Breast Imaging Results
- Mammography
- Inconclusive mammogram
- Unclear breast scan results
- Abnormal breast scan
ICD-10 Codes:
- R928: Other abnormal and inconclusive findings on diagnostic imaging of breast
Also known as:
- Benign Breast Lump
- Benign Tumor
- Breast Disease
- Non-cancerous breast mass
- Breast fibroadenoma
- Benign breast disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- D241: Benign neoplasm of right breast
Also known as:
- Obesity
- Body Weight
- High Body Mass Index
- Excess Body Fat
- Weight Management Issues
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z6834: Body mass index [BMI] 34.0-34.9, adult
- Z6830: Body mass index [BMI] 30.0-30.9, adult
Also known as:
- Breast Abscess
- Breast Disease
- Breast infection with pus
- Nipple abscess
- Mammary abscess
ICD-10 Codes:
- N611: Abscess of the breast and nipple
Also known as:
- Breast Cyst
- Breast Disease
- Breast lump (cystic)
- Fluid-filled breast sac
ICD-10 Codes:
- N6001: Solitary cyst of right breast
What procedures does a Surgeon like Dr. Kruse typically perform?
As a Surgeon, procedures performed by Dr. Michelle Kruse may include:
- Abdominal Wall Reconstruction
- Amputation
- Appendicitis / Appendectomy
- Brain Aneurysm Treatment
- Brain Surgery
- Brain Tumor Evaluation
- Central Line Placement
- Cerebral Shunt
Please contact Dr. Kruse's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Kruse accept my insurance?
Dr. Kruse accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (973) 754-2000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Kruse accept in Wayne, NJ?
Dr. Kruse in Wayne, NJ accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Horizon BlueCross BlueShield
Humana
Medicaid
Medicare
Mercy Health
Oscar Health
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Kruse's office located?
What is Dr. Kruse's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Kruse's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1700348620.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Kruse?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Kruse
What is Dr. Michelle Kruse's specialty?
Dr. Kruse is a Surgeon near Wayne, NJ.
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. Michelle Kruse affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Kruse is affiliated with St. Joseph's University Medical Center 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 Michelle Kruse accepting new patients in Wayne, NJ?
Yes, Dr. Michelle Kruse is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Michelle Kruse offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Kruse's office at (973) 754-2000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Michelle Kruse?
Please contact Dr. Kruse's office at (973) 754-2000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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