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Dr. Kari Anne Paulson, MD

Surgeon

Eau Claire, WI

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Paulson, Surgeon in Eau Claire, WI?

    Dr. Kari Anne Paulson, MD is a Surgeon, who primarily practices in Eau Claire, WI with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Paulson is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Paulson’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Paulson’s office at (715) 858-4500.

    What languages does Dr. Paulson speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does a Surgeon like Dr. Paulson typically treat?

    As a Surgeon, Dr. Paulson 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. Paulson. 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:

    • Colon Cancer Screening
    • Health Screening
    • Colorectal Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
    • Screening Tests to Detect Colorectal Cancer and Polyps
    • Tests to Detect Colorectal Cancer and Polyps
    • Colorectal Cancer Screening
    • Colonoscopy Screening
    • Bowel Cancer Screening

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z1211: Encounter for screening for malignant neoplasm of colon

    Also known as:

    • Anemia
    • Low Red Blood Cell Count
    • Low Hemoglobin
    • Iron deficiency

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D649: Anemia, unspecified

    What procedures does a Surgeon like Dr. Paulson typically perform?

    As a Surgeon, Dr. Paulson 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. Paulson. 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:

    • Colonoscopy with Biopsy
    • Colonoscopy with Polyp Removal
    • Colonoscopy
    • Colorectal Cancer Screening Tests
    • Flexible Colonoscopy
    • Colon Biopsy
    • Large Intestine Scope
    • Colorectal Cancer Screening
    • Flexible Colonoscopy with Polypectomy
    • Colon Polyp Removal
    • Colorectal Lesion Excision

    CPT Codes:

    • 45380: Colonoscopy, flexible; with biopsy, single or multiple
    • 45385: Colonoscopy, flexible; with removal of tumor(s), polyp(s), or other lesion(s) by snare technique

    Also known as:

    • Upper Endoscopy with Biopsy
    • Biopsy
    • Endoscopy
    • EGD with Biopsy
    • Gastroscopy with Biopsy
    • Esophagogastroduodenoscopy with Biopsy

    CPT Codes:

    • 43239: Esophagogastroduodenoscopy, flexible, transoral; with biopsy, single or multiple

    Does Dr. Paulson accept my insurance?

    Dr. Paulson accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (715) 858-4500 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Paulson accept in Eau Claire, WI?

    Dr. Paulson in Eau Claire, WI accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Allegiance Benefit Plan Management

    • Marshfield Clinic Health System

    • Medicare

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    Where is Dr. Paulson's office located?

    Dr. Kari Anne Paulson's Primary Practice

    2116 Craig Rd

    Eau Claire, WI 54701

    (715) 858-4500

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    Attn Mmc Medical Offices

    1000 N Oak Ave

    Marshfield, WI 54449

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    Dr. Kari Anne Paulson's Practice 3

    1700 W Stout St Ste 400

    Rice Lake, WI 54868

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    What hospitals are Dr. Paulson affiliated with?

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    Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    This doctor is affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital.

    Dr. Paulson has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:

    Marshfield Medical Center - Eau Claire,Eau Claire, WI
    Aspirus Riverview Hospital,Wisconsin Rapids, WI
    Aspirus Plover Hospital,Stevens Point, WI

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

    Dr. Paulson's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1679704134.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Paulson?

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

    What is Dr. Kari Anne Paulson's specialty?

    Dr. Paulson is a Surgeon near Eau Claire, 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 Dr. Kari Anne Paulson affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Paulson is affiliated with Marshfield Medical Center - Rice Lake 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

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    Is Dr. Kari Anne Paulson accepting new patients in Eau Claire, WI?

    Yes, Dr. Kari Anne Paulson is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Kari Anne Paulson offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Paulson's office at (715) 858-4500 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Kari Anne Paulson?

    Please contact Dr. Paulson's office at (715) 858-4500 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Paulson's office located?

    Dr. Paulson's offices are located in Eau Claire, WI, Marshfield, WI, and Rice Lake, WI.