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34 Years of Experience
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Weissman, Gastroenterologist in Milwaukee, WI?
Dr. Douglas Weissman, MD is a Gastroenterologist, who primarily practices in Milwaukee, WI with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 34 years and is board certified. Dr. Weissman is fluent in English and Spanish, and is not currently seeing new patients. Dr. Weissman’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Weissman’s office at (260) 432-2297.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Weissman?
Dr. Douglas Weissman, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Gastroenterologist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions or procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Weissman empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Endoscopy, Liver Disease, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Milwaukee/WI community, Dr. Weissman is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Weissman go to medical school and complete their residency?
Fellowship: Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai
Is Dr. Weissman board certified as a Gastroenterologist?
Yes, Dr. Douglas Weissman, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Weissman speak?
Dr. Weissman and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does Dr. Weissman treat?
As a Gastroenterologist, Dr. Weissman 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. Weissman. 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.
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:
- Diaphragmatic Hernia
- Hernia
- Hiatal Hernia
- Hernia of the Diaphragm
ICD-10 Codes:
- K449: Diaphragmatic hernia without obstruction or gangrene
Also known as:
- Large Intestine Diverticulosis
- Diverticulosis and Diverticulitis
- Diverticular Disease
- Colon Diverticula
- Pockets in the Colon
ICD-10 Codes:
- K5730: Diverticulosis of large intestine without perforation or abscess without bleeding
Also known as:
- Bile Duct Stones
- Gallstones
- Choledocholithiasis
- Biliary duct calculi
ICD-10 Codes:
- K8050: Calculus of bile duct without cholangitis or cholecystitis without obstruction
Also known as:
- Gastrointestinal Bleeding
- Gastrointestinal (GI) Bleeding
- GI Bleeding
- Internal Digestive Bleeding
- Digestive Tract Hemorrhage
ICD-10 Codes:
- K922: Gastrointestinal hemorrhage, unspecified
Also known as:
- Blocked Bile Duct
- Bile Duct Disease
- Biliary Obstruction
- Bile Duct Blockage
- Obstructed Bile Duct
ICD-10 Codes:
- K831: Obstruction of bile duct
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
What procedures does Dr. Weissman perform?
As a Gastroenterologist, Dr. Weissman 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. Weissman. 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.
Also known as:
- Colonoscopy with Polyp Removal
- Colonoscopy with Biopsy
- Diagnostic Colonoscopy with Biopsy
- Colonoscopy
- Colorectal Cancer Screening Tests
- Flexible Colonoscopy with Polypectomy
- Colon Polyp Removal
- Colorectal Lesion Excision
- Flexible Colonoscopy
- Colon Biopsy
- Large Intestine Scope
- Colorectal Cancer Screening
- Colon Exam with Biopsy
- Lower Endoscopy
- Colon Cancer Screening
CPT Codes:
- 45385: Colonoscopy, flexible; with removal of tumor(s), polyp(s), or other lesion(s) by snare technique
- 45380: Colonoscopy, flexible; with biopsy, single or multiple
- 45378: Colonoscopy, flexible; diagnostic, including collection of specimen(s) by brushing or washing, when performed (separate procedure)
Also known as:
- Diagnostic Upper Endoscopy with Biopsy
- EGD with Biopsy
- Esophagogastroduodenoscopy
- Upper GI Endoscopy
- Stomach Scope with Sample
CPT Codes:
- 43235: Esophagogastroduodenoscopy, flexible, transoral; diagnostic, including collection of specimen(s) by brushing or washing, when performed (separate procedure)
Also known as:
- Upper Endoscopy with Biopsy
- Biopsy
- Endoscopy
- EGD with Biopsy
- Gastroscopy with Biopsy
- Esophagogastroduodenoscopy with Biopsy
CPT Codes:
- 43239: Esophagogastroduodenoscopy, flexible, transoral; with biopsy, single or multiple
Also known as:
- Upper Endoscopy with Ultrasound and Biopsy
- Biopsy
- Endoscopy
- Ultrasound
- EGD with Endoscopic Ultrasound Biopsy
- Transoral EUS-FNA
- Esophagogastroduodenoscopy with Biopsy
CPT Codes:
- 43242: Esophagogastroduodenoscopy, flexible, transoral; with transendoscopic ultrasound-guided intramural or transmural fine needle aspiration/biopsy(s) (includes endoscopic ultrasound examination of the esophagus, stomach, and either the duodenum or a surgically altered stomach where the jejunum is examined distal to the anastomosis)
Does Dr. Weissman accept my insurance?
Dr. Weissman accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (260) 432-2297 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Weissman accept in Milwaukee, WI?
Dr. Weissman in Milwaukee, WI accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
CareSource
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Humana
Medical Mutual
Medicare
State of Ohio
State of Tennessee
The Health Plan of the Upper Ohio Valley
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Weissman's office located?
Dr. Douglas Weissman's Primary Practice
2901 W Kinnickinnic River Pkwy
Milwaukee, WI 53215
(260) 432-2297
What is Dr. Weissman's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Weissman's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1801800289.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Weissman?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Weissman
What is Dr. Douglas Weissman's specialty?
Dr. Weissman is a Gastroenterologist near Milwaukee, WI. An internist focused on diagnosing and treating disorders of the digestive system, encompassing the stomach, intestines, liver, and gallbladder. This specialist manages conditions like abdominal pain, ulcers, diarrhea, cancer, and jaundice, and performs intricate diagnostic and therapeutic procedures using endoscopes to examine internal organs. Contact Dr. Weissman to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Douglas Weissman affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Weissman is affiliated with HCA Florida Northwest 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
Where can I learn more about Gastroenterologist?
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Is Douglas Weissman accepting new patients in Milwaukee, WI?
No, Dr. Douglas Weissman is not accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Douglas Weissman offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Weissman's office at (260) 432-2297 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Douglas Weissman?
Please contact Dr. Weissman's office at (260) 432-2297 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Douglas Weissman have?
Dr. Douglas Weissman is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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