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Who is Dr. Garza, Surgeon in Summit, WI?
Dr. Peter Garza, MD is a Surgeon, who primarily practices in Summit, WI with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Garza is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Garza’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Garza’s office.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Garza?
Dr. Peter Garza, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Surgeon known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions and procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Garza empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Bariatric/Obesity Surgery, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Summit, WI community, Dr. Garza is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
What languages does Dr. Garza speak?
Dr. Garza and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Surgeon like Dr. Garza typically treat?
As a Surgeon, Dr. Garza 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. Garza. 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:
- Severe Obesity
- Obesity
- Helping Your Child Who Is Overweight
- Take Charge of Your Health: A Guide for Teenagers
- Understanding Adult Overweight & Obesity
- Morbid Obesity
- Extreme Obesity
- Class 3 Obesity
ICD-10 Codes:
- E6601: Morbid (severe) obesity due to excess calories
Also known as:
- Nutrition Counseling
- Nutrition
- Dietary advice
- Nutritional guidance
- Healthy eating counseling
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z713: Dietary counseling and surveillance
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
What procedures does a Surgeon like Dr. Garza typically perform?
As a Surgeon, Dr. Garza 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. Garza. 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:
- 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. Garza accept my insurance?
Dr. Garza accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Garza accept in Summit, WI?
Dr. Garza in Summit, WI accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Centene Corporation
Corporate Services
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Health Payment System (HPS)
Medicare
The Alliance
UMR Administered Payer
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Garza's office located?
What is Dr. Garza's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Garza's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1942228598.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Garza?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Garza
What is Dr. Peter Garza's specialty?
Dr. Garza is a Surgeon near Summit, 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 this Dr. Peter Garza affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Garza is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Aurora Medical Center-Summit, Aurora Medical Center - Washington County, Aurora Medical Center - Manitowoc County. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals 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 Peter Garza accepting new patients in Summit, WI?
Yes, Dr. Peter Garza is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Peter Garza offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Garza's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Peter Garza?
Please contact Dr. Garza's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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