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Who is Dr. Osteraas, Vascular Neurologist in Milwaukee, WI?
Dr. Nicholas Osteraas, MD is a Vascular Neurologist, who primarily practices in Milwaukee, WI with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Osteraas completed his residency at Rush University Medical Center - Neurology. Dr. Osteraas is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Osteraas’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Osteraas’s office at (202) 258-3915.
Where did Dr. Osteraas go to medical school and complete their residency?
Fellowship: Rush University Medical Center - Vascular Neurology
Residency: Rush University Medical Center - Neurology
Medical School: George Washington University School of Medicine and Health Sciences (Education)
What languages does Dr. Osteraas speak?
Dr. Osteraas and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Vascular Neurologist like Dr. Osteraas typically treat?
As a Vascular Neurologist, Dr. Osteraas 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. Osteraas. 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:
- Ischemic Stroke
- Mini-Stroke
- Stroke
- Transient Ischemic Attack
- Brain Attack
- Cerebral Infarction
- Brain Ischemia
- TIA
- Warning Stroke
ICD-10 Codes:
- I639: Cerebral infarction, unspecified
- Z8673: Personal history of transient ischemic attack (TIA), and cerebral infarction without residual deficits
What procedures does a Vascular Neurologist like Dr. Osteraas typically perform?
As a Vascular Neurologist, procedures performed by Dr. Nicholas Osteraas may include:
- Aging Brain (Neuropsychological Testing)
- Cortical Basal Ganglionic Degeneration (CBGD)
- Deep Brain Stimulation
- Disturbance of Skin Sensation
- Electroencephalogram (EEG)
- Evoked Potential Testing
- Gait Simulation
- Greater Occipital Nerve (GON) Block
Please contact Dr. Osteraas' office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Osteraas accept my insurance?
Dr. Osteraas accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (202) 258-3915 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Osteraas accept in Milwaukee, WI?
Dr. Osteraas in Milwaukee, WI accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Broward Health
Medicare
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Where is Dr. Osteraas' office located?
Dr. Nicholas Osteraas' Primary Practice
2801 W Kinnickinnic River Pkwy
Milwaukee, WI 53215
(202) 258-3915
What is Dr. Osteraas's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Osteraas's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1790071553.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Osteraas?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Osteraas
What is Dr. Nicholas Osteraas's specialty?
Dr. Osteraas is a Vascular Neurologist near Milwaukee, WI.
What does a Vascular Neurologist do?
Vascular Neurology is a subspecialty focused on the evaluation, prevention, treatment, and recovery from vascular diseases affecting the nervous system. It encompasses the diagnosis, treatment and management of vascular events originating from arterial or venous sources, which can lead to various conditions impacting the brain or spinal cord, including ischemic stroke, intracranial hemorrhage, spinal cord ischemia, and spinal cord hemorrhage.
Is this Dr. Nicholas Osteraas affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Osteraas is affiliated with Aurora St Luke's Medical Center - Milwaukee, Aspirus Rhinelander Hospital, Aurora West Allis 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
When to see a Vascular Neurologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Vascular Neurologist. Explore 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 Nicholas Osteraas accepting new patients in Milwaukee, WI?
Yes, Dr. Nicholas Osteraas is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Nicholas Osteraas offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Osteraas's office at (202) 258-3915 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Nicholas Osteraas?
Please contact Dr. Osteraas's office at (202) 258-3915 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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