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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Dipastina, Internist in Milwaukee, WI?
Dr. Katherine Dipastina, DO is an Internist, who primarily practices in Milwaukee, WI with 1 additional practice location. Dr. Dipastina is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Dipastina’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Dipastina’s office at (484) 628-8640.
What languages does Dr. Dipastina speak?
Dr. Dipastina and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does an Internist like Dr. Dipastina typically treat?
As an Internist, Dr. Dipastina 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. Dipastina. 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:
- Sepsis
- Blood Poisoning
- Septicemia
- Systemic Bacterial Infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism
Also known as:
- Acute Respiratory Failure with Low Oxygen
- Acute and Chronic Respiratory Failure with Low Oxygen
- Respiratory Failure
- Sudden lung failure with low oxygen
- Hypoxic respiratory failure
- Acute breathing failure with hypoxia
- Sudden and Long-Term Lung Failure with Low Oxygen
- Acute and Chronic Hypoxic Respiratory Failure
- Ongoing Breathing Failure with Low Oxygen
ICD-10 Codes:
- J9601: Acute respiratory failure with hypoxia
- J9621: Acute and chronic respiratory failure with hypoxia
Also known as:
- Acute Kidney Failure
- Kidney Failure
- Acute Renal Failure
- Sudden Kidney Failure
ICD-10 Codes:
- N179: Acute kidney failure, unspecified
Also known as:
- Other Pre-Procedure Examination
- Various pre-op checks
- Miscellaneous pre-surgery exams
- Other pre-treatment assessments
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z01818: Encounter for other preprocedural examination
Also known as:
- Abdominal Pain
- Stomach Ache
- Belly Pain
- Stomach Pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R109: Unspecified abdominal pain
Also known as:
- Urinary Tract Infection
- UTI
- Bladder infection
- Kidney infection
- Urine infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- N390: Urinary tract infection, site not specified
Also known as:
- Blood Infection
- Sepsis
- Bacteremia
- Bacteria in blood
- Bloodstream infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- R7881: Bacteremia
Also known as:
- COPD Flare-Up
- COPD
- COPD Exacerbation
- Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease Flare-Up
- Worsening COPD
- COPD Attack
ICD-10 Codes:
- J441: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease with (acute) exacerbation
What procedures does an Internist like Dr. Dipastina typically perform?
As an Internist, procedures performed by Dr. Katherine Dipastina may include:
- Ambulatory Care Consultation
- Annual Check Up
- Annual Physical
- Aromatherapy
- Bladder and Bowel Management
- Blood Pressure Testing
- Bowel and Bladder Management
- Certified Medical Examination for Commercial Driver / Vessel Master
Please contact Dr. Dipastina's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Dipastina accept my insurance?
Dr. Dipastina accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (484) 628-8640 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Dipastina accept in Milwaukee, WI?
Dr. Dipastina in Milwaukee, WI accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Horizon BlueCross BlueShield
Horizon Mutual Holdings
Humana
Medicare
State of New Jersey
State of Wisconsin
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Dipastina's office located?
Dr. Katherine Dipastina's Primary Practice
8701 Watertown Plank Rd Rm 4041
Milwaukee, WI 53226
(484) 628-8640
What is Dr. Dipastina's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Dipastina's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1790344257.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Dipastina?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Dipastina
What is Dr. Katherine Dipastina's specialty?
Dr. Dipastina is a Internist near Milwaukee, WI.
What does an Internist do?
A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.
Is this Dr. Katherine Dipastina affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Dipastina is affiliated with Froedtert Hospital, Cooper University Hospital Cape Regional, Inspira Medical Center Mullica Hill, Froedtert Pleasant Prairie Hospital, Virtua Voorhees 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
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Is Katherine Dipastina accepting new patients in Milwaukee, WI?
Yes, Dr. Katherine Dipastina is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Katherine Dipastina offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Dipastina's office at (484) 628-8640 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Katherine Dipastina?
Please contact Dr. Dipastina's office at (484) 628-8640 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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