Who is Dr. Wassinger, Urogynecologist in Kansas City, MO?
Dr. Stephen Wassinger, MD is an Urogynecologist, who primarily practices in Kansas City, MO with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 26 years and is board certified. Dr. Wassinger graduated from University of Nebraska, Omaha, NB and completed his residency at University of Missouri-Kansas City (UMKC) Affiliated Hospitals.
Dr. Wassinger is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Wassinger’s practice accepts Medicare, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Wassinger’s office at (816) 932-1785.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Wassinger?
Dr. Stephen Wassinger, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Urogynecologist 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. Wassinger empowers
patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Incontinence-Urinary, Pelvic Organ Prolapse Repair, or comprehensive
wellness support. Serving
the Kansas City/MO community, Dr. Wassinger is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Wassinger go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: University of Missouri-Kansas City (UMKC) Affiliated Hospitals | University of Missouri at Kansas City Program
Medical School: University of Nebraska, Omaha, NB | University of Nebraska College of Medicine
Is Dr. Wassinger board certified as an Urogynecologist?
Yes, Dr. Stephen Wassinger, MD is board certified by the American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology
What languages does Dr. Wassinger speak?
Dr. Wassinger and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Wassinger treat?
As an Urogynecologist, Dr. Wassinger 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. Wassinger. 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:
Overactive Bladder
OAB
Urgency Incontinence
Frequent Urination
ICD-10 Codes:
N3281: Overactive bladder
Also known as:
Vaginal Prolapse After Hysterectomy
Hysterectomy
Pelvic Floor Disorder
Vaginal Vault Prolapse
Post-Hysterectomy Prolapse
Dropped Vagina After Hysterectomy
ICD-10 Codes:
N993: Prolapse of vaginal vault after hysterectomy
Also known as:
Painful Urination
Urine and Urination
Dysuria
Burning when peeing
Stinging during urination
ICD-10 Codes:
R300: Dysuria
Also known as:
Uterine and Vaginal Prolapse
Cervix Disorder
Pelvic Floor Disorder
Uterine prolapse
Vaginal prolapse
Dropped uterus and vagina
ICD-10 Codes:
N814: Uterovaginal prolapse, unspecified
Also known as:
Stress Urinary Incontinence
Urinary Incontinence
Stress Incontinence
Leakage with Coughing
Bladder Leakage with Activity
ICD-10 Codes:
N393: Stress incontinence (female) (male)
What procedures does Dr. Wassinger perform?
As an Urogynecologist, Dr. Wassinger 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. Wassinger. 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:
Sling Surgery for Bladder Control
Stress Incontinence Sling
Urethral Sling Procedure
Bladder Sling Surgery
CPT Codes:
57288: Sling operation for stress incontinence (eg, fascia or synthetic)
Also known as:
Rectocele Repair
Posterior Colporrhaphy
Repair of Rectal Prolapse
Perineorrhaphy
CPT Codes:
57250: Posterior colporrhaphy, repair of rectocele with or without perineorrhaphy
Also known as:
Laparoscopic Vaginal Suspension
Laparoscopic Colpopexy
Minimally Invasive Vaginal Apex Suspension
Vaginal Vault Suspension (Laparoscopic)
Keyhole Surgery for Vaginal Prolapse
CPT Codes:
57425: Laparoscopy, surgical, colpopexy (suspension of vaginal apex)
Also known as:
Laparoscopic Hysterectomy
Hysterectomy
Laparoscopy
Minimally Invasive Hysterectomy
Keyhole Hysterectomy
Total Laparoscopic Hysterectomy
Uterus Removal Surgery
CPT Codes:
58571: Laparoscopy, surgical, with total hysterectomy, for uterus 250 g or less; with removal of tube(s) and/or ovary(s)
Neurostimulator Device Implantation (Peripheral, Sacral, or Gastric)
Nerve Stimulator Implant
Sacral Neuromodulation Device
Gastric Stimulator Placement
Peripheral Nerve Stimulator
CPT Codes:
64590: Insertion or replacement of peripheral, sacral, or gastric neurostimulator pulse generator or receiver, requiring pocket creation and connection between electrode array and pulse generator or receiver
Also known as:
Sacral Nerve Stimulator Implantation
Sacral Neuromodulation
Bladder Stimulator Implant
Nerve Stimulator for Pelvic Pain
CPT Codes:
64561: Percutaneous implantation of neurostimulator electrode array; sacral nerve (transforaminal placement) including image guidance, if performed
Does Dr. Wassinger accept my insurance?
Dr. Wassinger accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (816) 932-1785 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Wassinger accept in Kansas City, MO?
Dr. Wassinger in Kansas City, MO accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
What is Dr. Wassinger's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Wassinger's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1205836251.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Wassinger?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Wassinger
What is Dr. Stephen Wassinger's specialty?
Dr. Wassinger is a Urogynecologist near Kansas City, MO.
A subspecialist in Urogynecology and Reconstructive Pelvic Surgery is a physician trained in either Urology or Obstetrics and Gynecology, prepared to offer consultation and comprehensive management for women dealing with complex benign pelvic conditions, lower urinary tract disorders, and pelvic floor dysfunction. This comprehensive management includes the necessary diagnostic and therapeutic procedures for the total care of patients with these conditions and the complications that may arise from them. Contact Dr. Wassinger to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Stephen Wassinger affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Wassinger is affiliated with Saint Luke's East 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
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Is Stephen Wassinger accepting new patients in Kansas City, MO?
Yes, Dr. Stephen Wassinger is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Stephen Wassinger offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Wassinger's office at (816) 932-1785 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Stephen Wassinger?
Please contact Dr. Wassinger's office at (816) 932-1785 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Stephen Wassinger have?
Dr. Stephen Wassinger is certified by the American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology.
Dr. Richard Hill, MD is an Urogynecologist, who primarily practices in Kansas City, MO with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 23 years and is board certified.