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Dr. William Schaeffer, MD

Wasilla, AK

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    Who is Dr. Schaeffer, Vascular & Interventional Radiologist in Wasilla, AK?

    Dr. William Schaeffer, MD is a Vascular & Interventional Radiologist, who primarily practices in Wasilla, AK with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Schaeffer is fluent in English, French, and German, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Schaeffer’s practice accepts UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Schaeffer’s office at (907) 357-2005.

    What languages does Dr. Schaeffer speak?

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

    • English

    • French

    • German

    What conditions does Dr. Schaeffer treat?

    As a Vascular & Interventional Radiologist, Dr. Schaeffer 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. Schaeffer. 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:

    • Varicose Veins
    • Painful Varicose Veins
    • Spider Veins
    • Venous Insufficiency
    • Chronic Venous Disease
    • Symptomatic Varicose Veins
    • Aching Leg Veins

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I83813: Varicose veins of bilateral lower extremities with pain
    • I83811: Varicose veins of right lower extremity with pain
    • I83812: Varicose veins of left lower extremity with pain

    Also known as:

    • Chronic Venous Insufficiency
    • Vascular Disease
    • CVI
    • Venous Reflux Disease
    • Leg Vein Incompetence
    • Peripheral Venous Insufficiency

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I872: Venous insufficiency (chronic) (peripheral)

    Also known as:

    • Leg Pain
    • Leg Injuries and Disorder
    • Pain
    • Lower limb pain
    • Leg discomfort
    • Aching leg

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M79606: Pain in leg, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Joint Replacement Aftercare
    • Other Surgical Aftercare
    • Hip Replacement
    • Joint Disorder
    • Knee Replacement
    • After Surgery
    • Post-joint replacement care
    • Joint surgery recovery
    • Orthopedic aftercare
    • General post-operative care
    • Unspecified surgical recovery
    • Surgical follow-up

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z471: Aftercare following joint replacement surgery
    • Z4889: Encounter for other specified surgical aftercare

    Also known as:

    • Other Soft Tissue Disorder
    • Connective Tissue Disorder
    • Muscle Disorder
    • Muscle and connective tissue problems
    • Uncommon soft tissue conditions
    • Various soft tissue ailments

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M7989: Other specified soft tissue disorders

    Also known as:

    • Lymphedema
    • Lymphatic Swelling
    • Fluid Retention in Limbs
    • Chronic Swelling

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I890: Lymphedema, not elsewhere classified

    Also known as:

    • Birthmark
    • Birthmarks
    • Vascular Birthmark
    • Nevus
    • Skin Mark

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I781: Nevus, non-neoplastic

    What procedures does Dr. Schaeffer perform?

    As a Vascular & Interventional Radiologist, Dr. Schaeffer 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. Schaeffer. 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:

    • Radiofrequency Vein Ablation
    • Endovenous Radiofrequency Ablation
    • RF Ablation for Varicose Veins
    • Vein Closure Procedure
    • Varicose Vein Treatment

    CPT Codes:

    • 36475: Endovenous ablation therapy of incompetent vein, extremity, inclusive of all imaging guidance and monitoring, percutaneous, radiofrequency; first vein treated

    Also known as:

    • Varicose Vein Removal (Multiple Incisions)
    • Foam Sclerotherapy for Varicose Veins
    • Stab Phlebectomy
    • Microphlebectomy
    • Varicose Vein Excision
    • Varicose vein foam injection
    • Ultrasound-guided sclerotherapy
    • Saphenous vein treatment
    • Sclerotherapy for veins
    • Foam injection for varicose veins
    • Varicose vein injection

    CPT Codes:

    • 37766: Stab phlebectomy of varicose veins, 1 extremity; more than 20 incisions
    • 36465: Injection of non-compounded foam sclerosant with ultrasound compression maneuvers to guide dispersion of the injectate, inclusive of all imaging guidance and monitoring; single incompetent extremity truncal vein (eg, great saphenous vein, accessory saphenous vein)
    • 36466: Injection of non-compounded foam sclerosant with ultrasound compression maneuvers to guide dispersion of the injectate, inclusive of all imaging guidance and monitoring; multiple incompetent truncal veins (eg, great saphenous vein, accessory saphenous vein), same leg

    Also known as:

    • Sclerotherapy for Varicose Veins
    • Vein Injection Therapy
    • Varicose Vein Sclerosing
    • Chemical Ablation of Veins

    CPT Codes:

    • 36471: Injection of sclerosant; multiple incompetent veins (other than telangiectasia), same leg

    Also known as:

    • Multi-Layer Leg Compression Wrap
    • Compression Bandage Application
    • Leg Compression System
    • Ankle and Foot Compression

    CPT Codes:

    • 29581: Application of multi-layer compression system; leg (below knee), including ankle and foot

    Does Dr. Schaeffer accept my insurance?

    Dr. Schaeffer accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (907) 357-2005 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Schaeffer accept in Wasilla, AK?

    Dr. Schaeffer in Wasilla, AK accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Christian Healthcare Ministries

    • Presbyterian Health Plan

    • State of Alaska

    • State-Wide Schools Cooperative Health Plan

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Schaeffer's office located?

    Dr. William Schaeffer's Primary Practice

    1301 S Seward Meridian Pkwy Ste C

    Wasilla, AK 99654

    (907) 357-2005

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    Dr. William Schaeffer's Practice 2

    1 University of New Mexico

    Albuquerque, NM 87131

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    Dr. William Schaeffer's Practice 3

    2211 Lomas Blvd NE

    Albuquerque, NM 87106

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    Would you like to schedule an appointment with Dr. William Schaeffer?

    Dr. Schaeffer has appointments available at his Wasilla, AK office, as well as 2 other locations. Please select a location, date, and time below.

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

    Dr. Schaeffer's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1982627238.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Schaeffer?

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

    What is Dr. William Schaeffer's specialty?

    Dr. Schaeffer is a Vascular & Interventional Radiologist near Wasilla, AK. A vascular and interventional radiologist is responsible to diagnose and treat diseases using various imaging modalities, including fluoroscopy, digital radiography, computed tomography, sonography, and magnetic resonance imaging. Contact Dr. Schaeffer to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. William Schaeffer affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Schaeffer is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Unm Hospital, Unm Sandoval Regional 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

    Where can I learn more about Vascular & Interventional Radiologist?

    Explore Vascular & Interventional Radiologist with insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.

    Is William Schaeffer accepting new patients in Wasilla, AK?

    Yes, Dr. William Schaeffer is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. William Schaeffer offer online booking?

    Yes, you can use online booking to schedule an appointment with Dr. Schaeffer, or call (907) 357-2005 for more information.

    How can I make an appointment with William Schaeffer?

    Please contact Dr. Schaeffer's office at (907) 357-2005 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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