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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Wischmeyer, Anesthesiologist in Columbus, IN?
Dr. Ralph Wischmeyer, MD is an Anesthesiologist, who primarily practices in Columbus, IN with 1 additional practice location. He is board certified. Dr. Wischmeyer completed his residency at Univ Of Ky Hosp, Anesthesiology; Univ Of Ky Hosp, Internal Medicine. Dr. Wischmeyer is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Wischmeyer’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Wischmeyer’s office at (812) 265-5211.
Where did Dr. Wischmeyer go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Univ Of Ky Hosp, Anesthesiology; Univ Of Ky Hosp, Internal Medicine
Medical School: University of Ky Coll of Med, Lexington Ky
Is Dr. Wischmeyer board certified as an Anesthesiologist?
Yes, Dr. Ralph Wischmeyer, MD is board certified by the American Board of Anesthesiology
What languages does Dr. Wischmeyer speak?
Dr. Wischmeyer and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does an Anesthesiologist like Dr. Wischmeyer typically treat?
As an Anesthesiologist, Dr. Wischmeyer 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. Wischmeyer. 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:
- Uncomplicated Childbirth
- Childbirth
- Normal Delivery
- Natural Birth
- Vaginal Delivery
ICD-10 Codes:
- O80: Encounter for full-term uncomplicated delivery
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:
- Iron Deficiency Anemia
- Anemia
- Iron
- Anemia from Iron Lack
- Low Iron Anemia
- Sideropenic Anemia
- Low Red Blood Cell Count
- Low Hemoglobin
- Iron deficiency
ICD-10 Codes:
- D509: Iron deficiency anemia, unspecified
- D649: Anemia, unspecified
Also known as:
- Difficulty Swallowing
- Swallowing Disorder
- Dysphagia
- Trouble swallowing
- Painful swallowing
ICD-10 Codes:
- R1310: Dysphagia, unspecified
Also known as:
- Acid Reflux
- GERD
- Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Adults
- Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Children
- Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Infants
- Gastroesophageal Reflux
- Heartburn
- Indigestion
ICD-10 Codes:
- K219: Gastro-esophageal reflux disease without esophagitis
Also known as:
- Failed attempt at vaginal birth
- Childbirth Problems
- Failed TOLAC
- Trial of labor failure
- Unsuccessful vaginal delivery attempt
ICD-10 Codes:
- O6640: Failed trial of labor, unspecified
What procedures does an Anesthesiologist like Dr. Wischmeyer typically perform?
As an Anesthesiologist, procedures performed by Dr. Ralph Wischmeyer may include:
- Airway Management
- Anesthesia Consultation
- Anti-Ischemic Therapy
- Anti-Viral Therapy
- Arterial Blood Gas Sampling
- Balloon Pump
- Critical Care Anesthesia
- Endotracheal Intubation
Please contact Dr. Wischmeyer's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Wischmeyer accept my insurance?
Dr. Wischmeyer accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (812) 265-5211 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Wischmeyer accept in Columbus, IN?
Dr. Wischmeyer in Columbus, IN accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
CareSource
Centene Corporation
Cigna Group
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Federal government of the United States
Humana
Medicare
State of Indiana
UMR Administered Payer
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Wischmeyer's office located?
Dr. Ralph Wischmeyer's Primary Practice
3200 Sycamore Ct Ste 1B
Columbus, IN 47203
(812) 265-5211
What hospitals are Dr. Wischmeyer affiliated with?
Castle Connolly Top Hospital
This doctor is affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital.
Dr. Wischmeyer has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:
What is Dr. Wischmeyer's NPI number?A National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Wischmeyer's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1225065188.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Wischmeyer?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Wischmeyer
What is Dr. Ralph Wischmeyer's specialty?
Dr. Wischmeyer is an Anesthesiologist near Columbus, IN.
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. Ralph Wischmeyer affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Wischmeyer is affiliated with Columbus Regional Hospital 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
When to see an Anesthesiologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Dr. Ralph Wischmeyer accepting new patients in Columbus, IN?
Yes, Dr. Ralph Wischmeyer is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Ralph Wischmeyer offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Wischmeyer's office at (812) 265-5211 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Dr. Ralph Wischmeyer?
Please contact Dr. Wischmeyer's office at (812) 265-5211 to schedule an appointment.
Where is Dr. Wischmeyer's office located?
Dr. Wischmeyer's offices are located in Columbus, IN and Madison, IN.
Which board certifications does Dr. Ralph Wischmeyer have?
Dr. Ralph Wischmeyer is certified by the American Board of Anesthesiology.
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