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Dr. Nathan Woolsey, MD

Placerville, CA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Woolsey, Surgeon in Placerville, CA?

    Dr. Nathan Woolsey, MD is a Surgeon, who primarily practices in Placerville, CA with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Woolsey is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Woolsey’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Woolsey’s office at (530) 252-2500.

    What languages does Dr. Woolsey speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Woolsey treat?

    As a Surgeon, Dr. Woolsey 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. Woolsey. 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.

    Also known as:

    • Groin Hernia (One Side)
    • Umbilical Hernia
    • Ventral Hernia
    • Incisional Hernia
    • Hernia
    • Inguinal Hernia
    • Unilateral Inguinal Hernia
    • Single Groin Hernia
    • Hernia in One Groin
    • Belly Button Hernia
    • Navel Hernia
    • Umbilical Rupture
    • Abdominal Wall Hernia
    • Epigastric Hernia
    • Spigelian Hernia
    • Post-surgical Hernia
    • Surgical Incision Hernia
    • Scar Hernia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K4090: Unilateral inguinal hernia, without obstruction or gangrene, not specified as recurrent
    • K429: Umbilical hernia without obstruction or gangrene
    • K439: Ventral hernia without obstruction or gangrene
    • K432: Incisional hernia without obstruction or gangrene

    Also known as:

    • Gallstones
    • Cholelithiasis
    • Gallbladder stones
    • Biliary calculi

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K8020: Calculus of gallbladder without cholecystitis without obstruction

    Also known as:

    • Trunk Lump or Swelling
    • Head Lump or Swelling
    • Body Mass
    • Torso Lump
    • Trunk Nodule
    • Head Mass
    • Bump on Head
    • Head Nodule

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R222: Localized swelling, mass and lump, trunk
    • R220: Localized swelling, mass and lump, head

    Also known as:

    • Breast Cancer
    • Mammary cancer
    • Breast carcinoma
    • Breast tumor

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C50912: Malignant neoplasm of unspecified site of left female breast

    What procedures does Dr. Woolsey perform?

    As a Surgeon, Dr. Woolsey 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. Woolsey. 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.

    Also known as:

    • Partial Mastectomy
    • Mastectomy
    • Lumpectomy
    • Breast conserving surgery
    • Quadrantectomy
    • Segmentectomy

    CPT Codes:

    • 19301: Mastectomy, partial (eg, lumpectomy, tylectomy, quadrantectomy, segmentectomy);

    Also known as:

    • Breast Lesion Localization
    • Breast Marker Placement
    • Wire Localization Breast
    • Mammographic Guided Breast Localization

    CPT Codes:

    • 19281: Placement of breast localization device(s) (eg, clip, metallic pellet, wire/needle, radioactive seeds), percutaneous; first lesion, including mammographic guidance

    Also known as:

    • Inserting a Long-Term IV Port (Central Line)
    • Tunneled central venous catheter insertion
    • Subcutaneous port placement
    • Central line with port

    CPT Codes:

    • 36561: Insertion of tunneled centrally inserted central venous access device, with subcutaneous port; age 5 years or older

    Also known as:

    • Tunneled Central Venous Catheter Removal
    • Central Line Explant
    • Port-a-Cath Removal
    • Implantable Venous Access Device Removal
    • Tunneled Catheter Extraction

    CPT Codes:

    • 36590: Removal of tunneled central venous access device, with subcutaneous port or pump, central or peripheral insertion

    Also known as:

    • Deep Armpit Lymph Node Biopsy
    • Biopsy
    • Axillary Lymph Node Excision
    • Open Axillary Node Biopsy
    • Underarm Lymph Node Removal

    CPT Codes:

    • 38525: Biopsy or excision of lymph node(s); open, deep axillary node(s)

    Also known as:

    • Inhalation Breathing Treatment
    • Nebulizer Treatment
    • Aerosol Treatment
    • IPPB Treatment
    • Airway Obstruction Treatment

    CPT Codes:

    • 94640: Pressurized or nonpressurized inhalation treatment for acute airway obstruction for therapeutic purposes and/or for diagnostic purposes such as sputum induction with an aerosol generator, nebulizer, metered dose inhaler or intermittent positive pressure breathing (IPPB) device

    Also known as:

    • Gastrostomy Tube Replacement
    • G-tube Change
    • Percutaneous Gastrostomy Tube Exchange
    • Stomach Feeding Tube Replacement

    CPT Codes:

    • 43762: Replacement of gastrostomy tube, percutaneous, includes removal, when performed, without imaging or endoscopic guidance; not requiring revision of gastrostomy tract

    Does Dr. Woolsey accept my insurance?

    Dr. Woolsey accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (530) 252-2500 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Woolsey accept in Placerville, CA?

    Dr. Woolsey in Placerville, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • Centene

    • Crown Cork and Seal Company

    • Department of Defense / Tricare

    • Health Plan of San Joaquin

    • HealthComp

    • Kaiser Permanente

    • Medicare

    • State of Tennessee

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Woolsey's office located?

    Dr. Nathan Woolsey's Primary Practice

    1095 Marshall Way

    Placerville, CA 95667

    (530) 252-2500

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    Dr. Nathan Woolsey's Practice 2

    726 4th St

    Marysville, CA 95901

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    Dr. Nathan Woolsey's Practice 3

    1345 Bunyan Rd

    Susanville, CA 96130

    (530) 252-2500

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

    Dr. Woolsey's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1427359488.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Woolsey?

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

    What is Dr. Nathan Woolsey's specialty?

    Dr. Woolsey is a Surgeon near Placerville, CA. 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. Contact Dr. Woolsey to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Nathan Woolsey affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Woolsey is affiliated with Marshall Hospital, Kaiser Permanente South Sacramento Medical Center, UC Davis Medical Center 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 Nathan Woolsey accepting new patients in Placerville, CA?

    Yes, Dr. Nathan Woolsey is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Nathan Woolsey offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Woolsey's office at (530) 252-2500 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Nathan Woolsey?

    Please contact Dr. Woolsey's office at (530) 252-2500 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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