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Who is Dr. Ringstrom, Otolaryngologist in La Crosse, WI?
Dr. Mark Ringstrom, MD is an Otolaryngologist, who primarily practices in La Crosse, WI with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Ringstrom graduated from New Jersey College of Dentistry and completed his residency at Vanderbilt University Medical Center Program. Dr. Ringstrom is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Ringstrom’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Ringstrom’s office at (608) 782-7300.
Where did Dr. Ringstrom go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Vanderbilt University Medical Center Program
Medical School: New Jersey College of Dentistry
What languages does Dr. Ringstrom speak?
Dr. Ringstrom and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does an Otolaryngologist like Dr. Ringstrom typically treat?
As an Otolaryngologist, Dr. Ringstrom 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. Ringstrom. 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:
- Ear Infection
- Middle Ear Infection
- Otitis Media
- Ear Inflammation
ICD-10 Codes:
- H6690: Otitis media, unspecified, unspecified ear
- H6693: Otitis media, unspecified, bilateral
- H6533: Chronic mucoid otitis media, bilateral
Also known as:
- Blocked Right Earwax
- Blocked Earwax
- Ear Disorder
- Impacted Earwax Right Ear
- Excessive Right Earwax
- Right Earwax Impaction
- Impacted earwax
- Earwax impaction
- Excess earwax
ICD-10 Codes:
- H6121: Impacted cerumen, right ear
- H6123: Impacted cerumen, bilateral
Also known as:
- Sensorineural Hearing Loss
- Hearing Disorder and Deafness
- Nonsyndromic hearing loss
- Nerve Deafness
- Inner Ear Hearing Loss
- SNHL
- Permanent Hearing Loss
ICD-10 Codes:
- H903: Sensorineural hearing loss, bilateral
Also known as:
- Enlarged Tonsils and Adenoids
- Adenoids
- Tonsil and adenoid hypertrophy
- Swollen tonsils and adenoids
- Big tonsils and adenoids
ICD-10 Codes:
- J353: Hypertrophy of tonsils with hypertrophy of adenoids
What procedures does an Otolaryngologist like Dr. Ringstrom typically perform?
As an Otolaryngologist, Dr. Ringstrom 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. Ringstrom. 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:
- Ear Tube Insertion (General Anesthesia)
- Anesthesia
- Tympanostomy with Tubes
- Myringotomy with Tube Placement
- Ventilating Tube Insertion (Ear)
CPT Codes:
- 69436: Tympanostomy (requiring insertion of ventilating tube), general anesthesia
Also known as:
- Impacted Ear Wax Removal (One Ear)
- Cerumen Impaction Removal
- Ear Wax Extraction with Tools
- Professional Ear Cleaning
CPT Codes:
- 69210: Removal impacted cerumen requiring instrumentation, unilateral
Also known as:
- Tonsil and Adenoid Removal (Children)
- Pediatric Tonsillectomy
- Adenoidectomy for Kids
- T&A Surgery
CPT Codes:
- 42820: Tonsillectomy and adenoidectomy; younger than age 12
Does Dr. Ringstrom accept my insurance?
Dr. Ringstrom accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (608) 782-7300 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Ringstrom accept in La Crosse, WI?
Dr. Ringstrom in La Crosse, 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
Allied Benefit Systems
Marshfield Clinic Health System
Medica Group
Medicare
UMR Administered Payer
Unknown
Wellmark Blue Cross Blue Shield
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Where is Dr. Ringstrom's office located?
What is Dr. Ringstrom's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Ringstrom's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1134486756.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Ringstrom?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Ringstrom
What is Dr. Mark Ringstrom's specialty?
Dr. Ringstrom is a Otolaryngologist near La Crosse, WI.
What does an Otolaryngologist do?
An otolaryngologist-head and neck surgeon provides comprehensive medical and surgical care for conditions affecting the ears, nose, throat, respiratory, and upper alimentary systems, as well as related head and neck structures. This specialist diagnoses and treats diseases, allergies, neoplasms, deformities, disorders, and injuries involving these areas. Expertise includes head and neck oncology, facial plastic and reconstructive surgery, and the treatment of hearing and voice disorders.
Is this Dr. Mark Ringstrom affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Ringstrom is affiliated with Gundersen Lutheran Medical Center 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 Mark Ringstrom accepting new patients in La Crosse, WI?
Yes, Dr. Mark Ringstrom is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Mark Ringstrom offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Ringstrom's office at (608) 782-7300 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Mark Ringstrom?
Please contact Dr. Ringstrom's office at (608) 782-7300 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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