Dr. Steven Waisbren, MD

Maple Grove, MN

33 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Who is Dr. Waisbren, Surgeon in Maple Grove, MN?

Dr. Steven Waisbren, MD is a Surgeon, who primarily practices in Maple Grove, MN with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 33 years. Dr. Waisbren graduated from Yale University School of Medicine and completed his residency at New York Medical College (Metropolitan) Program. Dr. Waisbren is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Waisbren’s office at (763) 416-0476.

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

Residency: New York Medical College (Metropolitan) Program
Medical School: Yale University School of Medicine

What languages does Dr. Waisbren speak?

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

English
Spanish

What conditions does a Surgeon like Dr. Waisbren typically treat?

As a Surgeon, Dr. Waisbren 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. Waisbren. 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:

Groin Hernia (One Side)
Obstructed Belly Button Hernia
Hernia
Inguinal Hernia
Intestinal Obstruction
Unilateral Inguinal Hernia
Single Groin Hernia
Hernia in One Groin
Umbilical Hernia with Obstruction
Blocked Belly Button Hernia
Strangulated Umbilical Hernia

ICD-10 Codes:

K4090: Unilateral inguinal hernia, without obstruction or gangrene, not specified as recurrent
K420: Umbilical hernia with obstruction, without gangrene

Also known as:

Sebaceous Cyst
Skin Condition
Epidermoid Cyst
Keratin Cyst
Skin Lump

ICD-10 Codes:

L723: Sebaceous cyst

Also known as:

Other Surgical Aftercare
After Surgery
General post-operative care
Unspecified surgical recovery
Surgical follow-up

ICD-10 Codes:

Z4889: Encounter for other specified surgical aftercare

What procedures does a Surgeon like Dr. Waisbren typically perform?

As a Surgeon, Dr. Waisbren 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. Waisbren. 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:

Large Benign Skin Lesion Removal
Benign Skin Growth Excision
Skin Tumor Removal (Benign)
Large Skin Lesion Biopsy

CPT Codes:

11406: Excision, benign lesion including margins, except skin tag (unless listed elsewhere), trunk, arms or legs; excised diameter over 4.0 cm

Also known as:

Intermediate Wound Repair (Body)
Wounds and Injuries
Laceration Repair (Body)
Surgical Wound Closure (Trunk/Limbs)
Deep Wound Stitching (Body)

CPT Codes:

12032: Repair, intermediate, wounds of scalp, axillae, trunk and/or extremities (excluding hands and feet); 2.6 cm to 7.5 cm

Also known as:

Laparoscopic Inguinal Hernia Repair
Keyhole Groin Hernia Surgery
Minimally Invasive Hernia Repair
Laparoscopic Hernioplasty

CPT Codes:

49650: Laparoscopy, surgical; repair initial inguinal hernia

Does Dr. Waisbren accept my insurance?

Dr. Waisbren accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (763) 416-0476 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

What insurance plans does Dr. Waisbren accept in Maple Grove, MN?

Dr. Waisbren in Maple Grove, MN accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

Top Insurances

Blue Cross Blue Shield of Minnesota
Cigna Group
UMR Administered Payer
UnitedHealth Group

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Where is Dr. Waisbren's office located?

Dr. Steven Waisbren's Primary Practice

9325 Upland Ln N Ste 205

Maple Grove, MN 55369

(763) 416-0476

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Dr. Steven Waisbren's Practice 2

1 Veterans Dr

Minneapolis, MN 55417

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What hospitals are Dr. Waisbren affiliated with?

Dr. Waisbren has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:

Minneapolis Va Medical Center,Minneapolis, MN

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

Dr. Waisbren's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1891723078.

What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Waisbren?

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

What is Dr. Steven Waisbren's specialty?

Dr. Waisbren is a Surgeon near Maple Grove, MN.

What does a Surgeon do?

General surgeons are experts in diagnosing and managing surgical conditions which includes preoperative, operative, and postoperative care, as well as addressing complications. Their expertise include the areas such as the alimentary tract, breast, abdomen, skin and soft tissue, endocrine system, head and neck, pediatric surgery, surgical critical care, surgical oncology, trauma, burns, and vascular surgery. General surgeons increasingly utilize minimally invasive and endoscopic techniques to provide proper care. In addition to this, many general surgeons have expertise in transplantation, plastic, and cardiothoracic surgery.

Is Dr. Steven Waisbren affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

No, Dr. Waisbren is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Minneapolis Va Medical Center. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals 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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