Dr. Karin Madsen Drescher, MD

Milwaukee, WI

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

Who is Dr. Madsen Drescher, Anesthesiologist in Milwaukee, WI?

Dr. Karin Madsen Drescher, MD is an Anesthesiologist, who primarily practices in Milwaukee, WI with 2 additional practice locations. She is board certified. Dr. Madsen Drescher completed her residency at Med Coll Wi Affil Hosps, Anesthesiology; St Joseph Mercy Hlth Sys, Flexible Or Transitional Year. Dr. Madsen Drescher is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Madsen Drescher’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Madsen Drescher’s office at (414) 456-4100.

Where did Dr. Madsen Drescher go to medical school and complete their residency?

Residency: Med Coll Wi Affil Hosps, Anesthesiology; St Joseph Mercy Hlth Sys, Flexible Or Transitional Year | Med College Wisc
Medical School: University of Wi Med Sch, Madison Wi

Is Dr. Madsen Drescher board certified as an Anesthesiologist?

Yes, Dr. Karin Madsen Drescher, MD is board certified by the American Board of Anesthesiology

What languages does Dr. Madsen Drescher speak?

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

English

What conditions does an Anesthesiologist like Dr. Madsen Drescher typically treat?

As an Anesthesiologist, Dr. Madsen Drescher 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. Madsen Drescher. 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:

Acute pain after medical procedure
Pain
Acute post-operative pain
Pain after surgery
Post-procedural pain

ICD-10 Codes:

G8918: Other acute postprocedural pain

Also known as:

Colon Cancer Screening
Health Screening
Colorectal Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
Screening Tests to Detect Colorectal Cancer and Polyps
Tests to Detect Colorectal Cancer and Polyps
Colorectal Cancer Screening
Colonoscopy Screening
Bowel Cancer Screening

ICD-10 Codes:

Z1211: Encounter for screening for malignant neoplasm of colon

Also known as:

Cataract
Cloudy lens
Lens clouding
Eye cloudiness

ICD-10 Codes:

H2512: Age-related nuclear cataract, left eye
H2511: Age-related nuclear cataract, right eye

Also known as:

Difficulty Swallowing
Swallowing Disorder
Dysphagia
Trouble swallowing
Painful swallowing

ICD-10 Codes:

R1310: Dysphagia, unspecified

What procedures does an Anesthesiologist like Dr. Madsen Drescher typically perform?

As an Anesthesiologist, Dr. Madsen Drescher 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. Madsen Drescher. 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 Wall Nerve Block (TAP Block)
TAP block
Transversus abdominis plane block
Rectus sheath block
Abdominal pain injection

CPT Codes:

64488: Transversus abdominis plane (TAP) block (abdominal plane block, rectus sheath block) bilateral; by injections (includes imaging guidance, when performed)

Does Dr. Madsen Drescher accept my insurance?

Dr. Madsen Drescher accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (414) 456-4100 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

What insurance plans does Dr. Madsen Drescher accept in Milwaukee, WI?

Dr. Madsen Drescher in Milwaukee, WI accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

Top Insurances

Ascension Health
Broward Health
Centene Corporation
Children's Wisconsin
DLP Marquette Holding Company
Humana
Medicare
Network Health
UMR Administered Payer
UnitedHealth Group

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Where is Dr. Madsen Drescher's office located?

Dept Of Anesthesiology

9200 W Wisconsin Ave

Milwaukee, WI 53226

(414) 456-4100

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Dr. Karin Madsen Drescher's Practice 2

5000 W Chambers St

Milwaukee, WI 53210

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Dr. Karin Madsen Drescher's Practice 3

8701 Watertown Plank Rd

Milwaukee, WI 53226

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What hospitals are Dr. Madsen Drescher affiliated with?

Castle Connolly Top Hospital

This doctor is affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital.

Dr. Madsen Drescher has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:

Froedtert Hospital,Milwaukee, WI

Ranked Urologic Surgery

Ranked in 8 Procedures

Mymichigan Medical Center Midland,Midland, MI

Ranked in 2 Specialties

Ranked in 2 Procedures

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

Dr. Madsen Drescher's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1356392104.

What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Madsen Drescher?

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

What is Dr. Karin Madsen Drescher's specialty?

Dr. Madsen Drescher is an Anesthesiologist near Milwaukee, WI.

What does an Anesthesiologist do?

A physician specialist in pain management and maintaining or restoring a stable state during and right after surgical, obstetric, or diagnostic operations is known as an anesthesiologist. This specialist assesses each patient's risk of surgery and tries to improve their condition before to, during, and following the procedure. Anesthesiologists provide medical management, pain management, and critical care consults in addition to these vital management responsibilities. They are responsible for managing patients with severe illnesses or injuries, supervising the recovery period following anesthesia, directing resuscitation efforts for patients experiencing cardiac or respiratory emergencies that may require artificial ventilation, and diagnosing and treating both acute and chronic pain, including pain related to cancer.

Is Dr. Karin Madsen Drescher affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

Yes, Dr. Madsen Drescher is affiliated with Froedtert Hospital, Mymichigan Medical Center Midland 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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