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Who is Dr. Zerfas, Surgeon in Milwaukee, WI?
Dr. Dorene Zerfas, MD is a Surgeon, who primarily practices in Milwaukee, WI with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Zerfas is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Zerfas’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Zerfas’s office at (414) 525-1535.
What languages does Dr. Zerfas speak?
Dr. Zerfas and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does a Surgeon like Dr. Zerfas typically treat?
As a Surgeon, Dr. Zerfas 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. Zerfas. 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:
- Gallstones with Chronic Gallbladder Inflammation
- Bile Duct Disease
- Gallstones
- Chronic cholecystitis with gallstones
- Long-term gallbladder inflammation
ICD-10 Codes:
- K8010: Calculus of gallbladder with chronic cholecystitis without obstruction
Also known as:
- Gallstones
- Cholelithiasis
- Gallbladder stones
- Biliary calculi
ICD-10 Codes:
- K8020: Calculus of gallbladder without cholecystitis without obstruction
What procedures does a Surgeon like Dr. Zerfas typically perform?
As a Surgeon, Dr. Zerfas 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. Zerfas. 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:
- Laparoscopic Gallbladder Removal
- Keyhole Gallbladder Surgery
- Cholecystectomy Laparoscopic
- Minimally Invasive Gallbladder Surgery
CPT Codes:
- 47562: Laparoscopy, surgical; cholecystectomy
Does Dr. Zerfas accept my insurance?
Dr. Zerfas accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (414) 525-1535 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Zerfas accept in Milwaukee, WI?
Dr. Zerfas in Milwaukee, WI accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Community Care of Wisconsin
Health Payment System (HPS)
Medicare
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Where is Dr. Zerfas' office located?
Dr. Dorene Zerfas' Primary Practice
3237 S 16th St Ste 210
Milwaukee, WI 53215
(414) 525-1535
What is Dr. Zerfas's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Zerfas's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1427299973.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Zerfas?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Zerfas
What is Dr. Dorene Zerfas's specialty?
Dr. Zerfas is a Surgeon near Milwaukee, WI.
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. Dorene Zerfas affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Zerfas is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Ascension Se Wisconsin Hospital - St. Joseph Campus, Ascension St. Francis Hospital. 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 Dorene Zerfas accepting new patients in Milwaukee, WI?
Yes, Dr. Dorene Zerfas is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Dorene Zerfas offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Zerfas's office at (414) 525-1535 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Dorene Zerfas?
Please contact Dr. Zerfas's office at (414) 525-1535 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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