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Who is Dr. Thiessen, Transplant Surgeon in Madison, WI?
Dr. Carrie Thiessen, MD, PHD is a Transplant Surgeon, who primarily practices in Madison, WI. 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 (608) 262-5420.
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 Transplant Surgeon like Dr. Thiessen typically treat?
As a Transplant 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:
- Therapeutic Drug Monitoring
- Drug level testing
- Medication monitoring
- Therapeutic drug management
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z5181: Encounter for therapeutic drug level monitoring
Also known as:
- Other Organ Transplant Aftercare
- Organ Transplantation
- Post-organ transplant care
- Organ transplant follow-up
- Transplant recovery care
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z48298: Encounter for aftercare following other organ transplant
Also known as:
- Having a Kidney Transplant
- Kidney Transplantation
- Kidney Transplant
- Renal transplant
- Kidney replacement surgery
- Post-kidney transplant
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z940: Kidney transplant status
Also known as:
- High Fasting Blood Sugar
- Blood Glucose
- Impaired Fasting Glucose
- Prediabetes (Fasting)
- Borderline Diabetes (Fasting)
ICD-10 Codes:
- R7301: Impaired fasting glucose
Also known as:
- Type 2 Diabetes with Chronic Kidney Disease
- Diabetes Type 2
- Diabetic Kidney Problems
- Type 2 diabetes
- Diabetic Chronic Kidney Disease
- Long-term Kidney Failure from Type 2 Diabetes
- Type 2 Diabetes End-Stage Renal Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- E1122: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with diabetic chronic kidney disease
What procedures does a Transplant Surgeon like Dr. Thiessen typically perform?
As a Transplant Surgeon, procedures performed by Dr. Carrie Thiessen may include:
- Intestinal and Multivisceral Transplant
- Kidney Transplant Consultation
- Kidney Transplant Follow Up
- Lung Transplant Consultation
- Lung Transplant Follow Up
- Organ Transplant
- Pancreas Transplant Consultation
- Pancreas Transplant Follow Up
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 (608) 262-5420 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Thiessen accept in Madison, WI?
Dr. Thiessen in Madison, 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
Ascension Health
Centene Corporation
DLP Marquette Holding Company
Marshfield Clinic Health System
Medicare
Molina Healthcare
State of Wisconsin
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Thiessen's office located?
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 1467771055.
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. Carrie Thiessen's specialty?
Dr. Thiessen is a Transplant Surgeon near Madison, WI.
What does a Transplant Surgeon do?
A transplant surgeon specializes in replacing damaged body organs with healthy ones from donors. They are responsible to oversee the entire process, including evaluating recipients, selecting donor organs, performing surgeries, and managing postoperative care to ensure successful recovery of a patient.
Is this Dr. Carrie Thiessen affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Thiessen is affiliated with Uw Health University Hospital, Thedacare Regional Medical Center-Neenah, Fort Memorial Hospital, Froedtert Hospital, Aspirus Rhinelander Hospital 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 Carrie Thiessen accepting new patients in Madison, WI?
Yes, Dr. Carrie Thiessen is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Carrie Thiessen offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Thiessen's office at (608) 262-5420 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Carrie Thiessen?
Please contact Dr. Thiessen's office at (608) 262-5420 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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