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Who is Dr. Karkkainen, Surgeon in Marinette, WI?
Dr. Michael Karkkainen, DO is a Surgeon, who primarily practices in Marinette, WI. He is board certified. Dr. Karkkainen graduated from Michigan State University College of Osteopathic Medicine. Dr. Karkkainen is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Karkkainen’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Karkkainen’s office.
Where did Dr. Karkkainen go to medical school and complete their residency?
Medical School: Mi State University, Coll of Osteo Med, East Lansing Mi | Michigan State University College of Osteopathic Medicine
What languages does Dr. Karkkainen speak?
Dr. Karkkainen and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Karkkainen treat?
As a Surgeon, Dr. Karkkainen 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. Karkkainen. 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:
- Groin Hernia (One Side)
- Umbilical Hernia
- Hernia
- Inguinal Hernia
- Unilateral Inguinal Hernia
- Single Groin Hernia
- Hernia in One Groin
- Belly Button Hernia
- Navel Hernia
- Umbilical Rupture
ICD-10 Codes:
- K4090: Unilateral inguinal hernia, without obstruction or gangrene, not specified as recurrent
- K429: Umbilical hernia without obstruction or gangrene
Also known as:
- Follicular Skin Cyst
- Skin Condition
- Hair Follicle Cyst
- Dermal Cyst
- Subcutaneous Cyst
ICD-10 Codes:
- L729: Follicular cyst of the skin and subcutaneous tissue, unspecified
Also known as:
- Vascular Access Device Management
- Vascular Access Care
- Port Management
- Catheter Care
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z452: Encounter for adjustment and management of vascular access device
Also known as:
- Intestine Diverticulitis
- Diverticulosis and Diverticulitis
- Inflamed Bowel Diverticula
- Bowel Diverticular Inflammation
ICD-10 Codes:
- K5792: Diverticulitis of intestine, part unspecified, without perforation or abscess without bleeding
What procedures does Dr. Karkkainen perform?
As a Surgeon, Dr. Karkkainen 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. Karkkainen. 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:
- Laparoscopic Gallbladder Removal with X-ray
- Keyhole Gallbladder Surgery
- Cholecystectomy with Cholangiography
- Minimally Invasive Gallbladder Removal
CPT Codes:
- 47563: Laparoscopy, surgical; cholecystectomy with cholangiography
Also known as:
- Inserting a Long-Term IV Port (Central Line)
- Tunneled central venous catheter insertion
- Subcutaneous port placement
- Central line with port
CPT Codes:
- 36561: Insertion of tunneled centrally inserted central venous access device, with subcutaneous port; age 5 years or older
Does Dr. Karkkainen accept my insurance?
Dr. Karkkainen 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. Karkkainen accept in Marinette, WI?
Dr. Karkkainen in Marinette, 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
Carpenters Funds Administrative Office (CA)
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Medicare
State of Tennessee
The Alliance
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Where is Dr. Karkkainen's office located?
What is Dr. Karkkainen's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Karkkainen's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1821199100.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Karkkainen?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Karkkainen
What is Dr. Michael Karkkainen's specialty?
Dr. Karkkainen is a Surgeon near Marinette, WI. 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. Contact Dr. Karkkainen to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Michael Karkkainen affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Karkkainen is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Aurora Sports Health & Mobility 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 Michael Karkkainen accepting new patients in Marinette, WI?
Yes, Dr. Michael Karkkainen is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Michael Karkkainen offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Karkkainen's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Michael Karkkainen?
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3003 University Dr
Marinette, WI 54143