Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Tower, Neurologist in La Crosse, WI?
Dr. Kara Tower, DO is a Neurologist, who primarily practices in La Crosse, WI. She is board certified. Dr. Tower graduated from Western University of Health Sciences College of Osteopathic Medicine of the Pacific. Dr. Tower is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Tower’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Tower’s office.
Where did Dr. Tower go to medical school and complete their residency?
Medical School: Western University of Health Sciences College of Osteopathic Medicine of the Pacific
What languages does Dr. Tower speak?
Dr. Tower and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Tower treat?
As a Neurologist, Dr. Tower 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. Tower. 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:
- Chronic Migraine without Aura
- Migraine
- Transformed migraine
- Daily chronic headache
- Persistent migraine
- Common Migraine
- Migraine without warning signs
- Everyday Migraine
ICD-10 Codes:
- G43709: Chronic migraine without aura, not intractable, without status migrainosus
- G43701: Chronic migraine without aura, not intractable, with status migrainosus
Also known as:
- Multiple Sclerosis
- MS
- Demyelinating Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- G35: Multiple sclerosis
Also known as:
- Vitamin D Deficiency
- Low Vitamin D Levels
- Lack of Vitamin D
- Hypovitaminosis D
ICD-10 Codes:
- E559: Vitamin D deficiency, unspecified
Also known as:
- Numbness or Tingling
- Neurologic Disease
- Peripheral Nerve Disorder
- Paresthesia
- Skin Numbness
- Tingling Sensation
- Pins and Needles
ICD-10 Codes:
- R202: Paresthesia of skin
Also known as:
- Therapeutic Drug Monitoring
- Drug level testing
- Medication monitoring
- Therapeutic drug management
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z5181: Encounter for therapeutic drug level monitoring
Also known as:
- Multiple Nerve Disorder
- Peripheral Nerve Disorder
- Polyneuropathy
- Widespread Nerve Damage
- Generalized Neuropathy
ICD-10 Codes:
- G6289: Other specified polyneuropathies
What procedures does Dr. Tower perform?
As a Neurologist, Dr. Tower 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. Tower. 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:
- Botox Injections for Chronic Migraine
- Chemodenervation for Migraine
- Botulinum Toxin Injection for Migraine
- Facial Nerve Block
- Trigeminal Nerve Block
CPT Codes:
- 64615: Chemodenervation of muscle(s); muscle(s) innervated by facial, trigeminal, cervical spinal and accessory nerves, bilateral (eg, for chronic migraine)
Does Dr. Tower accept my insurance?
Dr. Tower 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. Tower accept in La Crosse, WI?
Dr. Tower in La Crosse, WI accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Allegiance Benefit Plan Management
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Department of Veterans Affairs
Medicare
Quartz Health Solutions
Southwire Co
State of Tennessee
UnitedHealthcare
Wisconsin Physicians Health (WPS)
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Where is Dr. Tower's office located?
What is Dr. Tower's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Tower's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1801978648.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Tower?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Tower
What is Dr. Kara Tower's specialty?
Dr. Tower is a Neurologist near La Crosse, WI.
A neuropathologist is expert in the diagnosis of diseases of the nervous system and skeletal muscles and functions as a consultant primarily to neurologists and neurosurgeons. The neuropathologist is knowledgeable in the infirmities of humans as they affect the nervous and neuromuscular systems, be they degenerative, infectious, metabolic, immunologic, neoplastic, vascular or physical in nature.
Contact Dr. Tower to book an appointment today.Is this Dr. Kara Tower affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Tower is affiliated with Gundersen Lutheran Medical Center, Black River Memorial Hospital which are a Castle Connolly Top Hospitals. 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 Kara Tower accepting new patients in La Crosse, WI?
Yes, Dr. Kara Tower is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Kara Tower offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Tower's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Kara Tower?
Please contact Dr. Tower's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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1836 South Ave
La Crosse, WI 54601