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Dr. Andrew Wiksten, MD

Topeka, KS

19 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Wiksten, Anesthesiologist in Topeka, KS?

    Dr. Andrew Wiksten, MD is an Anesthesiologist, who primarily practices in Topeka, KS with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 19 years and is board certified by the American Board of Anesthesiology. Dr. Wiksten graduated from Kansas City University of Medicine and Biosciences College of Osteopathic Medicine and completed his residency at Duke Univ Med Ctr, Anesthesiology. Dr. Wiksten is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Wiksten’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Wiksten’s office at (785) 235-3451.

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

    • Residency: Duke Univ Med Ctr, Anesthesiology

    • Medical School: Kansas City University of Medicine and Biosciences College of Osteopathic Medicine

    Is Dr. Wiksten board certified in Anesthesiologist?

    Yes, Dr. Andrew Wiksten, MD is board certified by the American Board of Anesthesiology

    What languages does Dr. Wiksten speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Wiksten treat?

    As a Anesthesiologist, Dr. Wiksten 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. Wiksten. 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:

    • Acute pain after medical procedure
    • Pain
    • Acute post-operative pain
    • Pain after surgery
    • Post-procedural pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G8918: Other acute postprocedural pain

    Also known as:

    • 39 Weeks Pregnant
    • 40 Weeks Pregnant
    • Pregnancy
    • Full term pregnancy
    • Week 39 of gestation
    • Due date approaching
    • Gestation at 40 weeks
    • 40th week of pregnancy
    • Due date

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z3A39: 39 weeks gestation of pregnancy
    • Z3A40: 40 weeks gestation of pregnancy

    Also known as:

    • Enlarged Nasal Turbinates
    • Nose Injuries and Disorder
    • Turbinate hypertrophy
    • Swollen turbinates
    • Congested turbinates

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J343: Hypertrophy of nasal turbinates

    Also known as:

    • Left Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
    • Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
    • Left Wrist Nerve Compression
    • Left Hand Numbness
    • Left CTS

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G5602: Carpal tunnel syndrome, left upper limb

    Does Dr. Wiksten accept my insurance?

    Dr. Wiksten accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (785) 235-3451 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Wiksten accept in Topeka, KS?

    Dr. Wiksten in Topeka, KS accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Kansas

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Medicare

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    Where is Dr. Wiksten's office located?

    Dr. Andrew Wiksten's Primary Practice

    823 SW Mulvane St Ste 210

    Topeka, KS 66606

    (785) 235-3451

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    Dr. Andrew Wiksten's Practice 2

    1500 SW 10th Ave

    Topeka, KS 66604

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

    Dr. Wiksten's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1760475990.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Wiksten?

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

    What is Dr. Andrew Wiksten's specialty?

    Dr. Wiksten is a Anesthesiologist near Topeka, KS. A physician specialist in pain management and maintaining or restoring a stable state during and right after surgical, obstetric, or diagnostic operations is known as an anesthesiologist. This specialist assesses each patient's risk of surgery and tries to improve their condition before to, during, and following the procedure. Anesthesiologists provide medical management, pain management, and critical care consults in addition to these vital management responsibilities. They are responsible for managing patients with severe illnesses or injuries, supervising the recovery period following anesthesia, directing resuscitation efforts for patients experiencing cardiac or respiratory emergencies that may require artificial ventilation, and diagnosing and treating both acute and chronic pain, including pain related to cancer. Contact Dr. Wiksten to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Andrew Wiksten affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Wiksten is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. 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

    Where can I learn more about Anesthesiologist?

    Explore Anesthesiologist with insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.

    Is Andrew Wiksten accepting new patients in Topeka, KS?

    Yes, Dr. Andrew Wiksten is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Andrew Wiksten offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Wiksten's office at (785) 235-3451 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Andrew Wiksten?

    Please contact Dr. Wiksten's office at (785) 235-3451 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Andrew Wiksten have?

    Dr. Andrew Wiksten is certified by the American Board of Anesthesiology.

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