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Dr. Marie Dusch, MD
Santa Maria, CA
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Dusch, General Surgeon - Hand Surgery Specialist in Santa Maria, CA?
Dr. Marie Dusch, MD is a General Surgeon - Hand Surgery Specialist, who primarily practices in Santa Maria, CA with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Dusch is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Dusch’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Dusch’s office at (805) 541-4600.
What languages does Dr. Dusch speak?
Dr. Dusch and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a General Surgeon - Hand Surgery Specialist like Dr. Dusch typically treat?
As a General Surgeon - Hand Surgery Specialist, Dr. Dusch 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. Dusch. 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:
- Right Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
- Left Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
- Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
- Right Wrist Nerve Compression
- Right Hand Numbness
- Right CTS
- Left Wrist Nerve Compression
- Left Hand Numbness
- Left CTS
ICD-10 Codes:
- G5601: Carpal tunnel syndrome, right upper limb
- G5602: Carpal tunnel syndrome, left upper limb
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:
- Right Hand Pain
- Hand Injuries and Disorder
- Pain
- Pain in right palm
- Right wrist and hand pain
- Right hand discomfort
ICD-10 Codes:
- M79641: Pain in right hand
What procedures does a General Surgeon - Hand Surgery Specialist like Dr. Dusch typically perform?
As a General Surgeon - Hand Surgery Specialist, Dr. Dusch 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. Dusch. 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:
- Trigger Finger Release Surgery
- Wrist Ganglion Cyst Removal
- Tendon Sheath Incision
- Trigger Finger Tenolysis
- Finger Tendon Release
- Hand Tendon Surgery
- Ganglion Excision
- Wrist Cyst Surgery
- Dorsal/Volar Ganglion Removal
CPT Codes:
- 26055: Tendon sheath incision (eg, for trigger finger)
- 25111: Excision of ganglion, wrist (dorsal or volar); primary
Also known as:
- Hand or Finger Cyst Removal
- Ganglion cyst removal hand
- Tendon sheath lesion excision
- Mucous cyst removal finger
CPT Codes:
- 26160: Excision of lesion of tendon sheath or joint capsule (eg, cyst, mucous cyst, or ganglion), hand or finger
Also known as:
- Partial Finger Bone Removal
- Distal Phalanx Excision
- Finger Bone Debridement
- Osteomyelitis Finger Surgery
- Finger Tip Bone Removal
CPT Codes:
- 26236: Partial excision (craterization, saucerization, or diaphysectomy) bone (eg, osteomyelitis); distal phalanx of finger
Also known as:
- Wrist Tendon Sheath Release
- De Quervain's Release
- Wrist Tendon Decompression
- Extensor Tendon Sheath Incision
CPT Codes:
- 25000: Incision, extensor tendon sheath, wrist (eg, deQuervains disease)
Also known as:
- Carpal Tunnel Release Surgery
- Median Nerve Neuroplasty
- Carpal Tunnel Decompression
- Median Nerve Transposition
CPT Codes:
- 64721: Neuroplasty and/or transposition; median nerve at carpal tunnel
Also known as:
- Ulnar Nerve Release or Repositioning at Elbow
- Ulnar Nerve Transposition
- Cubital Tunnel Release
- Elbow Nerve Surgery
- Neuroplasty Ulnar Nerve
CPT Codes:
- 64718: Neuroplasty and/or transposition; ulnar nerve at elbow
Does Dr. Dusch accept my insurance?
Dr. Dusch accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (805) 541-4600 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Dusch accept in Santa Maria, CA?
Dr. Dusch in Santa Maria, 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
Blue Shield of California
Centene Corporation
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Federal government of the United States
Medicare
Other Provider Networks
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
Western Growers Association
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Where is Dr. Dusch's office located?
Dr. Marie Dusch's Primary Practice
2342 Professional Pkwy Ste 200
Santa Maria, CA 93455
(805) 541-4600
What is Dr. Dusch's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Dusch's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1659753911.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Dusch?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Dusch
What is Dr. Marie Dusch's specialty?
Dr. Dusch is a General Surgeon - Hand Surgery Specialist near Santa Maria, CA.
What does a General Surgeon - Hand Surgery Specialist do?
A surgeon specializing in the medical, surgical, and rehabilitative management of the upper extremity focuses on the investigation, preservation, and restoration of structures that directly impact the form and function of the hand and wrist.
Is this Dr. Marie Dusch affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Dusch is affiliated with Dignity Health - Marian Regional Medical Center 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 Marie Dusch accepting new patients in Santa Maria, CA?
Yes, Dr. Marie Dusch is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Marie Dusch offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Dusch's office at (805) 541-4600 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Marie Dusch?
Please contact Dr. Dusch's office at (805) 541-4600 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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