
Dr. Ezana Azene, MD, PHD
La Crosse, WI
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Azene, Vascular & Interventional Radiologist in La Crosse, WI?
Dr. Ezana Azene, MD, PHD is a Vascular & Interventional Radiologist, who primarily practices in La Crosse, WI with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Azene graduated from Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine and completed his residency at Johns Hopkins University. Dr. Azene is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Azene’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Azene’s office at (608) 782-7300.
Where did Dr. Azene go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Johns Hopkins University | Johns Hopkins University Program
Medical School: Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine
Is Dr. Azene board certified as a Vascular & Interventional Radiologist?
Yes, Dr. Ezana Azene, MD, PHD is board certified by the American Board of Radiology
What languages does Dr. Azene speak?
Dr. Azene and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Vascular & Interventional Radiologist like Dr. Azene typically treat?
As a Vascular & Interventional Radiologist, Dr. Azene 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. Azene. 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:
- Fluid in Abdomen
- Liver Disease
- Ascites
- Abdominal fluid buildup
- Peritoneal fluid
ICD-10 Codes:
- R188: Other ascites
Also known as:
- Single Nontoxic Thyroid Nodule
- Thyroid Disease
- Benign Thyroid Nodule
- Solitary Thyroid Nodule
ICD-10 Codes:
- E041: Nontoxic single thyroid nodule
Also known as:
- Alcoholic Cirrhosis with Fluid Buildup
- Alcohol Use Disorder (AUD)
- Cirrhosis
- Alcoholic cirrhosis with ascites
- Alcohol-induced cirrhosis with fluid
- Liver scarring with abdominal fluid
ICD-10 Codes:
- K7031: Alcoholic cirrhosis of liver with ascites
Also known as:
- Vascular Access Device Management
- Vascular Access Care
- Port Management
- Catheter Care
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z452: Encounter for adjustment and management of vascular access device
What procedures does a Vascular & Interventional Radiologist like Dr. Azene typically perform?
As a Vascular & Interventional Radiologist, Dr. Azene 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. Azene. 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:
- Abdominal Fluid Drainage with Imaging Guidance
- Guided Abdominal Paracentesis
- Ascites Drainage with Ultrasound
- Fluid Removal from Belly
CPT Codes:
- 49083: Abdominal paracentesis (diagnostic or therapeutic); with imaging guidance
Also known as:
- Ultrasound-Guided Fine Needle Biopsy
- Biopsy
- Ultrasound
- FNA Biopsy with Ultrasound
- Image-Guided Biopsy
- Fine Needle Aspiration
- First Lesion Biopsy
CPT Codes:
- 10005: Fine needle aspiration biopsy, including ultrasound guidance; first lesion
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
Does Dr. Azene accept my insurance?
Dr. Azene accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (608) 782-7300 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Azene accept in La Crosse, WI?
Dr. Azene in La Crosse, WI accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Allegiance Benefit Plan Management
Marshfield Clinic Health System
Medica Group
Medicare
Unknown
Wellmark Blue Cross Blue Shield
Wisconsin Physicians Health (WPS)
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Where is Dr. Azene's office located?
What is Dr. Azene's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Azene's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1073715975.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Azene?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Azene
What is Dr. Ezana Azene's specialty?
Dr. Azene is a Vascular & Interventional Radiologist near La Crosse, WI.
What does a Vascular & Interventional Radiologist do?
A vascular and interventional radiologist is responsible to diagnose and treat diseases using various imaging modalities, including fluoroscopy, digital radiography, computed tomography, sonography, and magnetic resonance imaging.
Is this Dr. Ezana Azene affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Azene is affiliated with Gundersen Lutheran 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 Ezana Azene accepting new patients in La Crosse, WI?
Yes, Dr. Ezana Azene is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Ezana Azene offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Azene's office at (608) 782-7300 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Ezana Azene?
Please contact Dr. Azene's office at (608) 782-7300 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Ezana Azene have?
Dr. Ezana Azene is certified by the American Board of Radiology.
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