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Who is Dr. Thiessen, Pediatric Orthopedic Surgeon in Milwaukee, WI?
Dr. Adam Thiessen is a Pediatric Orthopedic Surgeon, who primarily practices in Milwaukee, WI with 1 additional practice location. Dr. Thiessen is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Thiessen’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Thiessen’s office at (414) 337-7300.
What languages does Dr. Thiessen speak?
Dr. Thiessen and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Pediatric Orthopedic Surgeon like Dr. Thiessen typically treat?
As a Pediatric Orthopedic Surgeon, Dr. Thiessen 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. Thiessen. 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:
- Other Orthopedic Aftercare
- General orthopedic recovery
- Musculoskeletal post-op care
- Bone and joint follow-up
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z4789: Encounter for other orthopedic aftercare
Also known as:
- Follow-up After Treatment (Non-Cancer)
- Post-Treatment Check-up
- Aftercare Visit
- Recovery Monitoring Exam
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z09: Encounter for follow-up examination after completed treatment for conditions other than malignant neoplasm
Also known as:
- Knee Contracture
- Joint Disorder
- Knee Injuries and Disorder
- Stiff Knee
- Knee Stiffness
- Knee Joint Restriction
ICD-10 Codes:
- M24561: Contracture, right knee
Also known as:
- Left Hip Pain
- Hip Injuries and Disorder
- Pain
- Sore Left Hip
- Left Hip Ache
- Left Hip Discomfort
ICD-10 Codes:
- M25552: Pain in left hip
Also known as:
- Adolescent Idiopathic Scoliosis
- Scoliosis
- Adolescent idiopathic scoliosis
- Scoliosis in Children and Teens
- Teenage scoliosis
- Scoliosis in teens
- AIS
ICD-10 Codes:
- M41124: Adolescent idiopathic scoliosis, thoracic region
Also known as:
- Right Clubfoot
- Birth Defects
- Right Talipes Equinovarus
- Congenital Right Clubfoot
- Twisted Right Foot
ICD-10 Codes:
- Q6601: Congenital talipes equinovarus, right foot
Also known as:
- Spastic Quadriplegic Cerebral Palsy
- Cerebral Palsy
- Paralysis
- Quadriplegic CP
- Spastic CP affecting all limbs
- Four-limb spastic paralysis
ICD-10 Codes:
- G800: Spastic quadriplegic cerebral palsy
What procedures does a Pediatric Orthopedic Surgeon like Dr. Thiessen typically perform?
As a Pediatric Orthopedic Surgeon, procedures performed by Dr. Adam Thiessen may include:
- Allograft Reconstruction
- Ankle Second Opinion
- Arthrodesis
- Arthropathy
- Arthroscopy
- Cartilage Transplantation
- Casting and Splinting
- Deformity Correction (Post Trauma)
Please contact Dr. Thiessen's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Thiessen accept my insurance?
Dr. Thiessen accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (414) 337-7300 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Thiessen accept in Milwaukee, WI?
Dr. Thiessen in Milwaukee, WI accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Allegiance Benefit Plan Management
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Health Payment System (HPS)
Medicare
Molina Healthcare
State of Wisconsin
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Thiessen's office located?
Dr. Adam Thiessen's Primary Practice
9200 W Wisconsin Ave
Milwaukee, WI 53226
(414) 337-7300
What is Dr. Thiessen's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Thiessen's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1477896132.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Thiessen?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Thiessen
What is Dr. Adam Thiessen's specialty?
Dr. Thiessen is a Pediatric Orthopedic Surgeon near Milwaukee, WI.
What does a Pediatric Orthopedic Surgeon do?
An orthopedic surgeon with specialized training in pediatric orthopedics focuses on diagnosing, treating, and managing musculoskeletal issues in infants, children, and adolescents. This includes addressing limb and spine deformities (such as clubfoot and scoliosis), gait abnormalities (like limping), bone and joint infections, and fractures.
Is this Dr. Adam Thiessen affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Thiessen is affiliated with Froedtert Hospital, Thedacare Regional Medical Center-Neenah, Thedacare Regional Medical Center-Appleton, Thedacare Medical Center - Berlin 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 Pediatric Orthopedic Surgeon?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Adam Thiessen accepting new patients in Milwaukee, WI?
Yes, Dr. Adam Thiessen is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Adam Thiessen offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Thiessen's office at (414) 337-7300 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Adam Thiessen?
Please contact Dr. Thiessen's office at (414) 337-7300 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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