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Who is Dr. Johnstone, Thoracic Surgeon in Milwaukee, WI?
Dr. David Johnstone, MD is a Thoracic Surgeon, who primarily practices in Milwaukee, WI with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Johnstone is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Johnstone’s office at (414) 955-6900.
What languages does Dr. Johnstone speak?
Dr. Johnstone and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Thoracic Surgeon like Dr. Johnstone typically treat?
As a Thoracic Surgeon, Dr. Johnstone 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. Johnstone. 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:
- Single Lung Nodule
- Other Abnormal Findings on Lung Scan
- Lung Disease
- Lung Spot
- Pulmonary Nodule
- Spot on Lung Scan
- Unusual Lung Scan Results
- Atypical Lung Imaging
- Nonspecific Lung Abnormality
ICD-10 Codes:
- R911: Solitary pulmonary nodule
- R918: Other nonspecific abnormal finding of lung field
Also known as:
- Lung Cancer
- Right lung cancer
- Bronchial cancer
- Malignant neoplasm of lung
- Left lower lobe lung cancer
- Right upper lobe lung cancer
- Left Lung Cancer
- Upper Lobe Lung Cancer
- Bronchial Cancer
ICD-10 Codes:
- C3491: Malignant neoplasm of unspecified part of right bronchus or lung
- C3432: Malignant neoplasm of lower lobe, left bronchus or lung
- C3411: Malignant neoplasm of upper lobe, right bronchus or lung
- C3412: Malignant neoplasm of upper lobe, left bronchus or lung
Also known as:
- Esophageal Cancer
- Esophagus Cancer
- Malignant Neoplasm of Esophagus
- Gullet Cancer
- Esophageal Carcinoma
ICD-10 Codes:
- C155: Malignant neoplasm of lower third of esophagus
- C159: Malignant neoplasm of esophagus, unspecified
Also known as:
- Pleural Effusion
- Pleural Disorder
- Fluid in lungs
- Water on the lung
- Fluid around lungs
ICD-10 Codes:
- J90: Pleural effusion, not elsewhere classified
Also known as:
- Cancer Surgery Aftercare
- After Surgery
- Cancer
- Post-cancer surgery care
- Oncology aftercare
- Cancer recovery follow-up
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z483: Aftercare following surgery for neoplasm
What procedures does a Thoracic Surgeon like Dr. Johnstone typically perform?
As a Thoracic Surgeon, procedures performed by Dr. David Johnstone may include:
- Aortic Stent Grafts
- Arteriovenous Graft Placement
- Atherectomy
- Carotid Surgery
- Endovascular Aneurysm Repair (EVAR)
- Endovenous Laser Treatment of Varicose Veins
- Limb Salvage Surgery
- Mediastinal Adenopathy Surgery
Please contact Dr. Johnstone's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Johnstone accept my insurance?
Dr. Johnstone accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (414) 955-6900 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Johnstone accept in Milwaukee, WI?
Dr. Johnstone in Milwaukee, WI accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
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Where is Dr. Johnstone's office located?
What is Dr. Johnstone's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Johnstone's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1366470627.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Johnstone?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Johnstone
What is Dr. David Johnstone's specialty?
Dr. Johnstone is a Thoracic Surgeon near Milwaukee, WI.
What does a Thoracic Surgeon do?
A thoracic surgeon is a healthcare expert with specialization in the surgical, perioperative, and critical care of patients with conditions affecting the chest. Their expertise encompasses the surgical treatment of coronary artery disease, lung, esophageal, and chest wall cancers, tracheal abnormalities, and issues with the great vessels and heart valves. They also address congenital anomalies, mediastinal tumors, and diaphragm diseases. Additionally, thoracic surgeons manage airway issues and chest injuries as part of their medical specialty.
Is this Dr. David Johnstone affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Johnstone 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
When to see a Thoracic Surgeon?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is David Johnstone accepting new patients in Milwaukee, WI?
Yes, Dr. David Johnstone is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. David Johnstone offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Johnstone's office at (414) 955-6900 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with David Johnstone?
Please contact Dr. Johnstone's office at (414) 955-6900 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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