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Dr. Katherine Recka, MD

Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Internist, Internist

Milwaukee, WI

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Recka, Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Internist in Milwaukee, WI?

    Dr. Katherine Recka, MD is a Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Internist, who primarily practices in Milwaukee, WI. She is board certified. Dr. Recka graduated from Medical College of Wisconsin and completed her residency at Med College Wisconsin. Dr. Recka is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Recka’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Recka’s office at (414) 805-0505.

    Where did Dr. Recka go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Residency: Med College Wisconsin

    • Medical School: Medical College of Wisconsin | Medical College of Wisconsin

    Is Dr. Recka board certified as a Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Internist?

    Yes, Dr. Katherine Recka, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine , American Board of Pediatrics

    What languages does Dr. Recka speak?

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

    • English

    What procedures does a Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Internist like Dr. Recka typically perform?

    As a Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Internist, procedures performed by Dr. Katherine Recka may include:

    Please contact Dr. Recka's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.

    Does Dr. Recka accept my insurance?

    Dr. Recka accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (414) 805-0505 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Recka accept in Milwaukee, WI?

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

    Top Insurances

    • Canon

    • Federal government of the United States

    • Medicare

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    Where is Dr. Recka's office located?

    Dr. Katherine Recka's Primary Practice

    9200 W Wisconsin Ave

    Milwaukee, WI 53226

    (414) 805-0505

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

    Dr. Recka's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1467512178.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Recka?

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

    What is Dr. Katherine Recka's specialty?

    Dr. Recka is a Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Internist near Milwaukee, WI.

    What does a Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Internist do?

    An internal medicine physician with specialized knowledge in preventing and relieving the suffering of patients dealing with life-limiting illnesses. They work collaboratively with an interdisciplinary hospice or palliative care team to improve quality of patient's life by addressing the physical, emotional, social, and spiritual needs of both the patient and their family throughout the disease's progression, during the dying process, and in bereavement support for the family. They are trained to assess patients suffering with advanced disease, provide relief from distressing symptoms, to coordinate between interdisciplinary patient and family-centered care in diverse venues, patient and family-centered care in various settings, utilizing specialized care systems like hospice, managing care for imminently dying patients, and navigating legal and ethical decisions in end-of-life care.

    Is Dr. Katherine Recka affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Recka is affiliated with Prohealth Waukesha Memorial Hospital, Froedtert Hospital, Thedacare Medical Center - Berlin, Thedacare Regional Medical Center-Appleton 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 Dr. Katherine Recka accepting new patients in Milwaukee, WI?

    Yes, Dr. Katherine Recka is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Katherine Recka offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Recka's office at (414) 805-0505 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Katherine Recka?

    Please contact Dr. Recka's office at (414) 805-0505 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Recka's office located?

    Dr. Recka's office is located in Milwaukee, WI.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Katherine Recka have?

    Dr. Katherine Recka is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine and American Board of Pediatrics.