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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Borge, Family Medicine Specialist in La Crosse, WI?
Dr. Karl Borge, MD is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in La Crosse, WI with 1 additional practice location. Dr. Borge graduated from University of North Dakota School of Medicine and Health Sciences and completed his residency at Franciscan Skemp Hlthcare, Family Practice. Dr. Borge is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Borge’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Borge’s office at (608) 782-7300.
Where did Dr. Borge go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Franciscan Skemp Hlthcare, Family Practice | Wheaton Franciscan Healthcare-St Joseph Program
Medical School: University Of Nd Sch Of Med- Grand Forks Nd | University of North Dakota School of Medicine and Health Sciences
What languages does Dr. Borge speak?
Dr. Borge and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Borge typically treat?
As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Borge 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. Borge. 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:
- Strep Throat
- Sore Throat
- Streptococcal Infection
- Bacterial Sore Throat
- Pharyngitis
- Strep Infection
- Acute pharyngitis
- Throat inflammation
- Acute throat infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- J020: Streptococcal pharyngitis
- J029: Acute pharyngitis, unspecified
Also known as:
- Urinary Tract Infection
- UTI
- Bladder infection
- Kidney infection
- Urine infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- N390: Urinary tract infection, site not specified
Also known as:
- Common Cold
- Upper Respiratory Infection
- Head Cold
- Cold Symptoms
ICD-10 Codes:
- J069: Acute upper respiratory infection, unspecified
Also known as:
- Skin Rash
- Rashes
- Skin Eruption
- Hives
- Dermatitis
- Skin Inflammation
ICD-10 Codes:
- R21: Rash and other nonspecific skin eruption
Also known as:
- Acute Cough
- Cough
- Sudden cough
- Short-term cough
- New cough
ICD-10 Codes:
- R051: Acute cough
Also known as:
- Ear Infection
- Otitis Media
- Middle Ear Infection
- Ear Inflammation
ICD-10 Codes:
- H66001: Acute suppurative otitis media without spontaneous rupture of ear drum, right ear
Also known as:
- Acute Bronchitis
- Chest cold
- Short-term bronchitis
- Acute chest infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- J209: Acute bronchitis, unspecified
What procedures does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Borge typically perform?
As a Family Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Karl Borge may include:
- ALCAT Testing
- Joint Injection
- Medication Assisted Treatment (MAT)
- Nebulizer Treatment
- OB Consultation
- Ozone Injection
- Post-Surgery Checkup
- Tetanus Shot
Please contact Dr. Borge's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Borge accept my insurance?
Dr. Borge accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (608) 782-7300 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Borge accept in La Crosse, WI?
Dr. Borge in La Crosse, WI accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Allegiance Benefit Plan Management
Marshfield Clinic Health System
Medicare
UMR Administered Payer
Wellmark Blue Cross Blue Shield
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Where is Dr. Borge's office located?
What is Dr. Borge's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Borge's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1831193507.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Borge?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Borge
What is Dr. Karl Borge's specialty?
Dr. Borge is a Family Medicine Specialist near La Crosse, 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. Karl Borge affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Borge is affiliated with Gundersen Lutheran Medical Center 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 a Family Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Karl Borge accepting new patients in La Crosse, WI?
Yes, Dr. Karl Borge is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Karl Borge offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Borge's office at (608) 782-7300 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Karl Borge?
Please contact Dr. Borge's office at (608) 782-7300 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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