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Dr. Ammon Rasmussen, MD

Visalia, CA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Rasmussen, Surgeon in Visalia, CA?

    Dr. Ammon Rasmussen, MD is a Surgeon, who primarily practices in Visalia, CA with 1 additional practice location. He is board certified. Dr. Rasmussen is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Rasmussen’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Rasmussen’s office at (559) 738-7500.

    What languages does Dr. Rasmussen speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Rasmussen treat?

    As a Surgeon, Dr. Rasmussen 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. Rasmussen. 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:

    • Umbilical Hernia
    • Groin Hernia (One Side)
    • Incisional Hernia
    • Diaphragmatic Hernia
    • Ventral Hernia
    • Hernia
    • Inguinal Hernia
    • Belly Button Hernia
    • Navel Hernia
    • Umbilical Rupture
    • Unilateral Inguinal Hernia
    • Single Groin Hernia
    • Hernia in One Groin
    • Post-surgical Hernia
    • Surgical Incision Hernia
    • Scar Hernia
    • Hiatal Hernia
    • Hernia of the Diaphragm
    • Abdominal Wall Hernia
    • Epigastric Hernia
    • Spigelian Hernia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K429: Umbilical hernia without obstruction or gangrene
    • K4090: Unilateral inguinal hernia, without obstruction or gangrene, not specified as recurrent
    • K432: Incisional hernia without obstruction or gangrene
    • K449: Diaphragmatic hernia without obstruction or gangrene
    • K439: Ventral hernia without obstruction or gangrene

    Also known as:

    • Gallstones
    • Cholelithiasis
    • Gallbladder stones
    • Biliary calculi

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K8020: Calculus of gallbladder without cholecystitis without obstruction

    Also known as:

    • Sebaceous Cyst
    • Epidermal Cyst
    • Skin Condition
    • Epidermoid Cyst
    • Keratin Cyst
    • Skin Lump

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L723: Sebaceous cyst
    • L720: Epidermal cyst

    Also known as:

    • Abdominal Pain
    • Right Lower Abdominal Pain
    • Pelvic Pain
    • Stomach Ache
    • Belly Pain
    • Stomach Pain
    • Pain in lower right belly
    • RLQ pain
    • Right-sided lower abdominal discomfort

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R109: Unspecified abdominal pain
    • R1031: Right lower quadrant pain

    Also known as:

    • Single Nontoxic Thyroid Nodule
    • Thyroid Disease
    • Benign Thyroid Nodule
    • Solitary Thyroid Nodule

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E041: Nontoxic single thyroid nodule

    Also known as:

    • Bilateral Inguinal Hernia
    • Hernia
    • Inguinal Hernia
    • Double Groin Hernia
    • Hernia in Both Groins
    • Non-obstructed Inguinal Hernia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K4020: Bilateral inguinal hernia, without obstruction or gangrene, not specified as recurrent

    Also known as:

    • Benign Lipoma of Trunk
    • Benign Tumor
    • Non-cancerous fatty lump on body
    • Trunk lipoma
    • Body fatty tumor

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D171: Benign lipomatous neoplasm of skin and subcutaneous tissue of trunk

    Also known as:

    • Acute Appendicitis
    • Appendicitis
    • Inflamed Appendix
    • Sudden Appendix Inflammation
    • Appendicitis Attack

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K3580: Unspecified acute appendicitis

    Also known as:

    • Other Pre-Procedure Examination
    • Various pre-op checks
    • Miscellaneous pre-surgery exams
    • Other pre-treatment assessments

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z01818: Encounter for other preprocedural examination

    Also known as:

    • Localized Swollen Lymph Nodes
    • Enlarged glands in one area
    • Local lymphadenopathy
    • Swollen glands

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R590: Localized enlarged lymph nodes

    Also known as:

    • Neck Lump or Swelling
    • Neck Mass
    • Bump on Neck
    • Neck Nodule

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R221: Localized swelling, mass and lump, neck

    Also known as:

    • Skin Tumor of Uncertain Behavior
    • Skin Condition
    • Skin Neoplasm
    • Skin Growth
    • Uncertain Skin Lesion

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D485: Neoplasm of uncertain behavior of skin

    Also known as:

    • Gastric Lap Band Adjustment
    • Weight Loss Surgery
    • Lap Band Management
    • Bariatric Device Adjustment
    • Gastric Band Care

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z4651: Encounter for fitting and adjustment of gastric lap band

    Also known as:

    • Follow-up After Treatment (Non-Cancer)
    • Post-Treatment Check-up
    • Aftercare Visit
    • Recovery Monitoring Exam

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z09: Encounter for follow-up examination after completed treatment for conditions other than malignant neoplasm

    Which procedures does Dr. Rasmussen perform as a Surgeon?

    As a Surgeon, procedures performed by a Dr. Ammon Rasmussen may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Rasmussen's office.

    Does Dr. Rasmussen accept my insurance?

    Dr. Rasmussen accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (559) 738-7500 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Rasmussen accept in Visalia, CA?

    Dr. Rasmussen in Visalia, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Adventist Health System

    • All Other Third Party

    • Blue Shield of California

    • Centene

    • Central Health

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • Other Health Care Provider

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Rasmussen's office located?

    Dr. Ammon Rasmussen's Primary Practice

    5400 W Hillsdale Ave

    Visalia, CA 93291

    (559) 738-7500

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    Dr. Ammon Rasmussen's Practice 2

    1524 W Lacey Blvd Ste 101

    Hanford, CA 93230

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

    Dr. Rasmussen's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1417105156.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Rasmussen?

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

    What is Dr. Ammon Rasmussen's specialty?

    Dr. Rasmussen is a Surgeon near Visalia, CA. 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. Contact Dr. Rasmussen to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Ammon Rasmussen affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Rasmussen is affiliated with Adventist Health Hanford, Kaweah Health Medical Center 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 Ammon Rasmussen accepting new patients in Visalia, CA?

    Yes, Dr. Ammon Rasmussen is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Ammon Rasmussen offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Rasmussen's office at (559) 738-7500 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Ammon Rasmussen?

    Please contact Dr. Rasmussen's office at (559) 738-7500 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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