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Who is Dr. Petrashek, Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN) in La Crosse, WI?
Dr. Kara Petrashek is an Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN), who primarily practices in La Crosse, WI. Dr. Petrashek is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Petrashek’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Petrashek’s office at (608) 782-7300.
What languages does Dr. Petrashek speak?
Dr. Petrashek and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does an Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN) like Dr. Petrashek typically treat?
As an Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN), Dr. Petrashek 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. Petrashek. 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:
- Abnormal Uterine and Vaginal Bleeding
- Vaginal Bleeding
- Unusual Uterine Bleeding
- Abnormal Vaginal Discharge
- AUB
- Irregular Genital Bleeding
ICD-10 Codes:
- N939: Abnormal uterine and vaginal bleeding, unspecified
Also known as:
- First Trimester Prenatal Care
- Prenatal Care
- Early pregnancy care
- First trimester check-ups
- Antenatal care in early pregnancy
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z3491: Encounter for supervision of normal pregnancy, unspecified, first trimester
- Z3401: Encounter for supervision of normal first pregnancy, first trimester
Also known as:
- Postmenopausal Bleeding
- Menopause
- Vaginal Bleeding
- Bleeding After Menopause
- Vaginal Bleeding in Menopause
ICD-10 Codes:
- N950: Postmenopausal bleeding
Also known as:
- Immunization Visit
- Vaccines
- Vaccination appointment
- Shot visit
- Immunization encounter
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z23: Encounter for immunization
Also known as:
- Moderate Cervical Dysplasia
- Cervix Disorder
- CIN 2
- Moderate Abnormal Cervical Cells
- Precancerous Cervical Changes
- Moderate Cervical Lesion
ICD-10 Codes:
- N871: Moderate cervical dysplasia
Also known as:
- Cervical Cancer Screening
- HPV and Pap Test Results
- Pap Test
- HPV Test
- Cervical Smear
- Early Cervical Cancer Detection
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z124: Encounter for screening for malignant neoplasm of cervix
What procedures does an Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN) like Dr. Petrashek typically perform?
As an Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN), Dr. Petrashek 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. Petrashek. 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:
- Colposcopy with Cervical Biopsy and Curettage
- Colposcopy
- Cervical Biopsy
- Endocervical Curettage
- Pap Smear Follow-up Procedure
CPT Codes:
- 57454: Colposcopy of the cervix including upper/adjacent vagina; with biopsy(s) of the cervix and endocervical curettage
Also known as:
- Laparoscopic Hysterectomy
- Hysterectomy
- Laparoscopy
- Minimally Invasive Hysterectomy
- Keyhole Hysterectomy
- Total Laparoscopic Hysterectomy
- Uterus Removal Surgery
CPT Codes:
- 58571: Laparoscopy, surgical, with total hysterectomy, for uterus 250 g or less; with removal of tube(s) and/or ovary(s)
Also known as:
- Fetal Non-Stress Test
- Nonstress Test
- Nonstress Test (NST)
- Fetal Heart Rate Monitoring
- NST for Pregnancy
- Baby Heartbeat Test
CPT Codes:
- 59025: Fetal non-stress test
Does Dr. Petrashek accept my insurance?
Dr. Petrashek 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. Petrashek accept in La Crosse, WI?
Dr. Petrashek 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
Medicare
State of Minnesota
UMR Administered Payer
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Where is Dr. Petrashek's office located?
What is Dr. Petrashek's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Petrashek's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1750724357.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Petrashek?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Petrashek
What is Dr. Kara Petrashek's specialty?
Dr. Petrashek is a Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN) near La Crosse, WI.
What does an Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN) do?
An obstetrician/gynecologist has specialized knowledge, skills, and expertise in the medical and surgical management of the female reproductive system and related disorders. This physician acts as a consultant to other healthcare providers while also serving as a primary care physician for women, addressing their unique health needs throughout various stages of life.
Is this Dr. Kara Petrashek affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Petrashek 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 Kara Petrashek accepting new patients in La Crosse, WI?
Yes, Dr. Kara Petrashek is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Kara Petrashek offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Petrashek's office at (608) 782-7300 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Kara Petrashek?
Please contact Dr. Petrashek's office at (608) 782-7300 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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