37 Years of Experience
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Sletten, Family Medicine Specialist in Waupaca, WI?
Dr. Paul Sletten, MD is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Waupaca, WI with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 37 years and is board certified. Dr. Sletten graduated from University of Pennsylvania and completed his residency at Fairview-Univ Med Ctr, Family Medicine. Dr. Sletten is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Sletten’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Sletten’s office.
Where did Dr. Sletten go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Fairview-Univ Med Ctr, Family Medicine | University of Minnesota Medical School Program
Medical School: University of Mo, Columbia Sch of Med, Columbia Mo | University of Pennsylvania | UNIVERSITY HOSPS AND CLINICS
Is Dr. Sletten board certified as a Family Medicine Specialist?
Yes, Dr. Paul Sletten, MD is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine
What languages does Dr. Sletten speak?
Dr. Sletten and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Sletten typically treat?
As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Sletten 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. Sletten. 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 here.
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- Routine Adult Health Checkup
- Health Checkup
- Adult physical exam
- Annual wellness visit for adults
- General adult medical exam
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z0000: Encounter for general adult medical examination without abnormal findings
Also known as:
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Diabetes Type 2
- Type 2 diabetes
- Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
- Adult-Onset Diabetes
- Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes
ICD-10 Codes:
- E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications
Also known as:
- Immunization Visit
- Vaccines
- Vaccination appointment
- Shot visit
- Immunization encounter
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z23: Encounter for immunization
Also known as:
- High Cholesterol
- Cholesterol
- Triglycerides
- Hyperlipidemia
- High lipids
- Dyslipidemia
ICD-10 Codes:
- E785: Hyperlipidemia, unspecified
Also known as:
- Mixed High Cholesterol and Triglycerides
- Cholesterol
- Triglycerides
- Mixed hyperlipidemia
- Combined hyperlipidemia
- High lipids
ICD-10 Codes:
- E782: Mixed hyperlipidemia
Also known as:
- Adult Health Checkup with Abnormal Findings
- Health Checkup
- Adult Physical Exam with Issues
- Routine Checkup with Concerns
- General Medical Exam with Abnormal Results
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z0001: Encounter for general adult medical examination with abnormal findings
What procedures does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Sletten typically perform?
As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Sletten 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. Sletten. 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 here.
Also known as:
- Wound Debridement
- Surgical Wound Cleaning
- Tissue Removal from Wound
- Dead Tissue Removal
CPT Codes:
- 11042: Debridement, subcutaneous tissue (includes epidermis and dermis, if performed); first 20 sq cm or less
Also known as:
- Individual Speech and Language Therapy
- Speech-Language Pathology
- Voice Therapy
- Communication Disorder Treatment
- Auditory Processing Therapy
CPT Codes:
- 92507: Treatment Of Speech, Language, Voice, Communication, And/Or Auditory Processing Disorder; Individual
Also known as:
- Temporary Bladder Catheter Insertion
- Straight Catheterization
- Intermittent Catheterization
- Urine Retention Catheter
CPT Codes:
- 51701: Insertion of non-indwelling bladder catheter (eg, straight catheterization for residual urine)
Does Dr. Sletten accept my insurance?
Dr. Sletten accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Sletten accept in Waupaca, WI?
Dr. Sletten in Waupaca, WI accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Federal government of the United States
Humana
Jefferson Health
Marshfield Clinic Health System
Medicare
State of Wisconsin
UMR Administered Payer
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Sletten's office located?
What is Dr. Sletten's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Sletten's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1861422123.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Sletten?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Sletten
What is Dr. Paul Sletten's specialty?
Dr. Sletten is a Family Medicine Specialist near Waupaca, WI.
What does a Family Medicine Specialist do?
Family Medicine is a medical specialty focused on comprehensive healthcare for individuals and families. It is a broad field that integrates biological, clinical, and behavioral sciences. The scope of family medicine covers all ages, genders, organ systems, and disease conditions, offering a holistic approach to patient care.
Is this Dr. Paul Sletten affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Sletten is affiliated with Thedacare Regional Medical Center-Neenah, Aspirus Stevens Point Hospital, Thedacare Regional Medical Center-Appleton, Thedacare Medical Center - Berlin 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
When to see a Family Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Paul Sletten accepting new patients in Waupaca, WI?
Yes, Dr. Paul Sletten is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Paul Sletten offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Sletten's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Paul Sletten?
Please contact Dr. Sletten's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Paul Sletten have?
Dr. Paul Sletten is certified by the American Board of Family Medicine.
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