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Dr. Susanne Sasse, MD

Dr. Susanne Sasse, MD

Omaha, NE

29 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Sasse, Surgeon in Omaha, NE?

    Dr. Susanne Sasse, MD is a Surgeon, who primarily practices in Omaha, NE. She has been practicing for over 29 years and is board certified. Dr. Sasse graduated from University of Nebraska, Omaha, NB and completed her residency at Methodist Hosp, General Surgery. Dr. Sasse is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Sasse’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Sasse’s office at (402) 717-0833.

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

    • Residency: Methodist Hosp, General Surgery | University of Nebraska Medical Center

    • Medical School: University of Ne Coll of Med, Omaha Ne | University of Nebraska, Omaha, NB | University of Nebraska College of Medicine

    Is Dr. Sasse board certified as a Surgeon?

    Yes, Dr. Susanne Sasse, MD is board certified by the American Board of Surgery

    What languages does Dr. Sasse speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does a Surgeon like Dr. Sasse typically treat?

    As a Surgeon, Dr. Sasse 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. Sasse. 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:

    • Umbilical Hernia
    • Groin Hernia (One Side)
    • Hernia
    • Inguinal Hernia
    • Belly Button Hernia
    • Navel Hernia
    • Umbilical Rupture
    • Unilateral Inguinal Hernia
    • Single Groin Hernia
    • Hernia in One Groin

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K429: Umbilical hernia without obstruction or gangrene
    • K4090: Unilateral inguinal hernia, without obstruction or gangrene, not specified as recurrent

    Also known as:

    • Gallbladder Inflammation
    • Gallbladder Disease
    • Cholecystitis
    • Inflamed gallbladder
    • Gallbladder attack

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K819: Cholecystitis, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Gallstones
    • Cholelithiasis
    • Gallbladder stones
    • Biliary calculi

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K8020: Calculus of gallbladder without cholecystitis without obstruction

    Also known as:

    • Gallstones with Chronic Gallbladder Inflammation
    • Bile Duct Disease
    • Gallstones
    • Chronic cholecystitis with gallstones
    • Long-term gallbladder inflammation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K8010: Calculus of gallbladder with chronic cholecystitis without obstruction

    What procedures does a Surgeon like Dr. Sasse typically perform?

    As a Surgeon, Dr. Sasse 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. Sasse. 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:

    • Laparoscopic Gallbladder Removal
    • Keyhole Gallbladder Surgery
    • Cholecystectomy Laparoscopic
    • Minimally Invasive Gallbladder Surgery

    CPT Codes:

    • 47562: Laparoscopy, surgical; cholecystectomy

    Also known as:

    • Small Abdominal Hernia Repair
    • Laparoscopic Inguinal Hernia Repair
    • Repair of Small Abdominal Hernia (Complicated)
    • Inguinal Hernia Repair (Adults and Children 5+)
    • Ventral hernia repair
    • Umbilical hernia surgery
    • Epigastric hernia repair with mesh
    • Incisional hernia repair
    • Keyhole Groin Hernia Surgery
    • Minimally Invasive Hernia Repair
    • Laparoscopic Hernioplasty
    • Epigastric Hernia Repair
    • Umbilical Hernia Surgery
    • Incisional Hernia Repair with Mesh
    • Strangulated Hernia Surgery
    • Groin Hernia Surgery
    • Reducible Inguinal Hernia Repair
    • First Inguinal Hernia Fix
    • Adult Inguinal Hernia Surgery

    CPT Codes:

    • 49591: Repair of anterior abdominal hernia(s) (ie, epigastric, incisional, ventral, umbilical, spigelian), any approach (ie, open, laparoscopic, robotic), initial, including implantation of mesh or other prosthesis when performed, total length of defect(s); less than 3 cm, reducible
    • 49650: Laparoscopy, surgical; repair initial inguinal hernia
    • 49592: Repair of anterior abdominal hernia(s) (ie, epigastric, incisional, ventral, umbilical, spigelian), any approach (ie, open, laparoscopic, robotic), initial, including implantation of mesh or other prosthesis when performed, total length of defect(s); less than 3 cm, incarcerated or strangulated
    • 49505: Repair initial inguinal hernia, age 5 years or older; reducible

    Also known as:

    • Removal of Large Soft Tissue Tumor (Back/Flank)
    • Subcutaneous Tumor Excision (Back)
    • Flank Tumor Removal
    • Large Soft Tissue Mass Excision
    • Back Tumor Surgery

    CPT Codes:

    • 21931: Excision, tumor, soft tissue of back or flank, subcutaneous; 3 cm or greater

    Also known as:

    • Extensive Pilonidal Cyst Removal
    • Pilonidal Sinus Excision
    • Tailbone Cyst Surgery
    • Sacrococcygeal Cyst Removal

    CPT Codes:

    • 11771: Excision of pilonidal cyst or sinus; extensive

    Does Dr. Sasse accept my insurance?

    Dr. Sasse accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (402) 717-0833 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Sasse accept in Omaha, NE?

    Dr. Sasse in Omaha, NE accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • Cigna Group

    • Humana

    • Medica Group

    • Medicare

    • Midlands Choice (NE)

    • Oscar Health

    • UMR Administered Payer

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Sasse's office located?

    Dr. Susanne Sasse's Primary Practice

    7710 Mercy Rd Ste 2000

    Omaha, NE 68124

    (402) 717-0833

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

    Dr. Sasse's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1609928522.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Sasse?

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

    What is Dr. Susanne Sasse's specialty?

    Dr. Sasse is a Surgeon near Omaha, NE.

    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. Susanne Sasse affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Sasse is affiliated with Chi Health Lakeside Hospital, Methodist Hospital - Omaha, Ne, St. Anthony Regional Hospital, Methodist Women's Hospital 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 Surgeon?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Surgeon. 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 Susanne Sasse accepting new patients in Omaha, NE?

    Yes, Dr. Susanne Sasse is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Susanne Sasse offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Sasse's office at (402) 717-0833 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Susanne Sasse?

    Please contact Dr. Sasse's office at (402) 717-0833 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Susanne Sasse have?

    Dr. Susanne Sasse is certified by the American Board of Surgery.

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