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Dr. Paula Wutte, MD

Anesthesiologist

Springfield, OR

33 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Wutte, Anesthesiologist in Springfield, OR?

    Dr. Paula Wutte, MD is an Anesthesiologist, who primarily practices in Springfield, OR with 1 additional practice location. She has been practicing for over 33 years and is board certified. Dr. Wutte graduated from Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine and completed her residency at Univ Wa Med Ctr, Anesthesiology; Univ Wa Med Ctr, Internal Medicine. Dr. Wutte is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Wutte’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Wutte’s office at (503) 365-3965.

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

    • Residency: Univ Wa Med Ctr, Anesthesiology; Univ Wa Med Ctr, Internal Medicine | University of Washington Program

    • Medical School: Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine

    Is Dr. Wutte board certified as an Anesthesiologist?

    Yes, Dr. Paula Wutte, MD is board certified by the American Board of Anesthesiology

    What languages does Dr. Wutte speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does an Anesthesiologist like Dr. Wutte typically treat?

    As an Anesthesiologist, Dr. Wutte 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. Wutte. 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:

    • 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

    Also known as:

    • Acute pain after medical procedure
    • Pain
    • Acute post-operative pain
    • Pain after surgery
    • Post-procedural pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G8918: Other acute postprocedural pain

    Also known as:

    • Benign Ascending Colon Polyp
    • Benign Transverse Colon Polyp
    • Benign Tumor
    • Colonic Polyps
    • Colon Polyps
    • Non-cancerous ascending colon growth
    • Ascending colon adenoma
    • Ascending colon benign tumor
    • Non-cancerous transverse colon growth
    • Transverse colon adenoma
    • Transverse colon benign tumor

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D122: Benign neoplasm of ascending colon
    • D123: Benign neoplasm of transverse colon

    Also known as:

    • Diaphragmatic Hernia
    • Hernia
    • Hiatal Hernia
    • Hernia of the Diaphragm

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K449: Diaphragmatic hernia without obstruction or gangrene

    Also known as:

    • Colon Polyps
    • Colonic Polyps
    • Colorectal polyps
    • Bowel polyps
    • Intestinal polyps

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K635: Polyp of colon

    Also known as:

    • Stomach or Duodenum Polyp
    • Stomach Disorder
    • Gastric Polyp
    • Duodenal Polyp
    • Stomach Growth

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K317: Polyp of stomach and duodenum

    Also known as:

    • Large Intestine Diverticulosis
    • Diverticulosis and Diverticulitis
    • Diverticular Disease
    • Colon Diverticula
    • Pockets in the Colon

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K5730: Diverticulosis of large intestine without perforation or abscess without bleeding

    Also known as:

    • Acid Reflux
    • GERD
    • Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Adults
    • Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Children
    • Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Infants
    • Gastroesophageal Reflux
    • Heartburn
    • Indigestion

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K219: Gastro-esophageal reflux disease without esophagitis

    Also known as:

    • Blocked Esophagus
    • Esophagus Disorder
    • Esophageal Obstruction
    • Food Pipe Blockage
    • Swallowing Difficulty

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K222: Esophageal obstruction

    What procedures does an Anesthesiologist like Dr. Wutte typically perform?

    As an Anesthesiologist, Dr. Wutte 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. Wutte. 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:

    • Brachial Plexus Nerve Block
    • Shoulder Nerve Injection
    • Arm Pain Injection
    • Imaging-Guided Nerve Block

    CPT Codes:

    • 64415: Injection(s), anesthetic agent(s) and/or steroid; brachial plexus, including imaging guidance, when performed

    Also known as:

    • Femoral Nerve Block Injection
    • Femoral nerve injection
    • Thigh nerve block
    • Pain relief injection for thigh
    • Nerve block with imaging guidance

    CPT Codes:

    • 64447: Injection(s), anesthetic agent(s) and/or steroid; femoral nerve, including imaging guidance, when performed

    Also known as:

    • Sciatic Nerve Pain Injection
    • Sciatic Nerve Block
    • Sciatica Injection
    • Steroid Injection for Sciatica
    • Pain Relief for Sciatic Nerve

    CPT Codes:

    • 64445: Injection(s), anesthetic agent(s) and/or steroid; sciatic nerve, including imaging guidance, when performed

    Does Dr. Wutte accept my insurance?

    Dr. Wutte accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (503) 365-3965 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Wutte accept in Springfield, OR?

    Dr. Wutte in Springfield, OR accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Advanced Health

    • Cambia Health Solutions

    • Cigna Group

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Kaiser Permanente

    • Medicare

    • Mutual of Omaha

    • Trustmark Mutual Holding Company

    • UMR Administered Payer

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Wutte's office located?

    Dr. Paula Wutte's Primary Practice

    3377 Riverbend Dr

    Springfield, OR 97477

    (503) 365-3965

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    Dr. Paula Wutte's Practice 2

    1445 State St

    Salem, OR 97301

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

    Dr. Wutte's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1588793558.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Wutte?

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

    What is Dr. Paula Wutte's specialty?

    Dr. Wutte is an Anesthesiologist near Springfield, OR.

    What does an Anesthesiologist do?

    A physician specialist in pain management and maintaining or restoring a stable state during and right after surgical, obstetric, or diagnostic operations is known as an anesthesiologist. This specialist assesses each patient's risk of surgery and tries to improve their condition before to, during, and following the procedure. Anesthesiologists provide medical management, pain management, and critical care consults in addition to these vital management responsibilities. They are responsible for managing patients with severe illnesses or injuries, supervising the recovery period following anesthesia, directing resuscitation efforts for patients experiencing cardiac or respiratory emergencies that may require artificial ventilation, and diagnosing and treating both acute and chronic pain, including pain related to cancer.

    Is Dr. Paula Wutte affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Wutte is affiliated with Peacehealth Sacred Heart Medical Center Riverbend 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 Dr. Paula Wutte accepting new patients in Springfield, OR?

    Yes, Dr. Paula Wutte is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Paula Wutte offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Wutte's office at (503) 365-3965 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Paula Wutte?

    Please contact Dr. Wutte's office at (503) 365-3965 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Wutte's office located?

    Dr. Wutte's offices are located in Springfield, OR and Salem, OR.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Paula Wutte have?

    Dr. Paula Wutte is certified by the American Board of Anesthesiology.