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Dr. Christopher Wagener, MD

Appleton, WI

24 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Wagener, Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN) in Appleton, WI?

    Dr. Christopher Wagener, MD is an Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN), who primarily practices in Appleton, WI with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 24 years and is board certified. Dr. Wagener graduated from Medical College of Wisconsin and completed his residency at Med Coll Wi Affil Hosps, Obstetrics And Gynecology. Dr. Wagener is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Wagener’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Wagener’s office at (920) 738-2000.

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

    • Residency: Med Coll Wi Affil Hosps, Obstetrics And Gynecology | Med College Wi Affil Hosps | Medical College of Wisconsin Affiliated Hospitals Program

    • Medical School: Med Coll of Wi, Milwaukee Wi | Medical College of Wisconsin | Medical College of Wisconsin

    Is Dr. Wagener board certified as an Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN)?

    Yes, Dr. Christopher Wagener, MD is board certified by the American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology

    What languages does Dr. Wagener speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does an Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN) like Dr. Wagener typically treat?

    As an Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN), Dr. Wagener 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. Wagener. 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:

    • Prenatal Screening
    • Prenatal Screening for Uncertain Due Date
    • Prenatal Screening for Birth Defects
    • Prenatal Testing
    • Antenatal Testing
    • Pregnancy Screening
    • Maternal Screening
    • Antenatal Dating Scan
    • Pregnancy Dating Ultrasound
    • Due Date Confirmation Scan
    • Antenatal Malformation Screening
    • Fetal Anomaly Scan
    • Birth Defect Screening in Pregnancy

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z369: Encounter for antenatal screening, unspecified
    • Z3687: Encounter for antenatal screening for uncertain dates
    • Z363: Encounter for antenatal screening for malformations

    Also known as:

    • Cervical Cancer Screening
    • HPV and Pap Test Results
    • Pap Test
    • HPV Test
    • Cervical Smear
    • Early Cervical Cancer Detection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z124: Encounter for screening for malignant neoplasm of cervix

    Also known as:

    • Routine Gynecological Exam (Normal Findings)
    • Women's Health Checkup
    • Women's checkup, all clear
    • Pelvic exam, normal results
    • OB/GYN visit, no issues

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z01419: Encounter for gynecological examination (general) (routine) without abnormal findings

    Also known as:

    • Immunization Visit
    • Vaccines
    • Vaccination appointment
    • Shot visit
    • Immunization encounter

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z23: Encounter for immunization

    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)

    Also known as:

    • Postpartum Depression Screening
    • Maternal Depression Check
    • PPD Screening
    • New Mother Depression Test

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z1332: Encounter for screening for maternal depression

    Also known as:

    • Heavy and Frequent Periods (Regular Cycle)
    • Menstruation
    • Menorrhagia
    • Polymenorrhea
    • Abnormal Uterine Bleeding

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N920: Excessive and frequent menstruation with regular cycle

    What procedures does an Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN) like Dr. Wagener typically perform?

    As an Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN), Dr. Wagener 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. Wagener. 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:

    • Facet Joint Nerve Ablation (Lumbar/Sacral)
    • Lumbar Facet Joint Denervation
    • Sacral Facet Nerve Block
    • Radiofrequency Ablation for Back Pain

    CPT Codes:

    • 64635: Destruction by neurolytic agent, paravertebral facet joint nerve(s), with imaging guidance (fluoroscopy or CT); lumbar or sacral, single facet joint

    Also known as:

    • Nerve Ablation for Neck or Upper Back Pain
    • Facet Joint Nerve Ablation
    • Radiofrequency Ablation (RFA) Neck
    • Cervical Facet Denervation
    • Thoracic Facet Nerve Block

    CPT Codes:

    • 64633: Destruction by neurolytic agent, paravertebral facet joint nerve(s), with imaging guidance (fluoroscopy or CT); cervical or thoracic, single facet joint

    Also known as:

    • Lumbar/Sacral Facet Joint Nerve Destruction (Additional)
    • Facet Joint Nerve Ablation
    • Radiofrequency Ablation (RFA) Spine
    • Lumbar Facet Denervation

    CPT Codes:

    • 64636: Destruction by neurolytic agent, paravertebral facet joint nerve(s), with imaging guidance (fluoroscopy or CT); lumbar or sacral, each additional facet joint (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)

    Also known as:

    • Facet Joint Nerve Ablation (Neck/Mid-Back)
    • Radiofrequency Ablation Facet Joint
    • Cervical Facet Nerve Destruction
    • Thoracic Facet Nerve Block
    • Spine Nerve Ablation

    CPT Codes:

    • 64634: Destruction by neurolytic agent, paravertebral facet joint nerve(s), with imaging guidance (fluoroscopy or CT); cervical or thoracic, each additional facet joint (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)

    Also known as:

    • Fetal Non-Stress Test
    • Nonstress Test
    • Nonstress Test (NST)
    • Fetal Heart Rate Monitoring
    • NST for Pregnancy
    • Baby Heartbeat Test

    CPT Codes:

    • 59025: Fetal non-stress test

    Also known as:

    • Laparoscopic Removal of Pelvic Lesions
    • Minimally invasive ovarian lesion removal
    • Pelvic lesion excision laparoscopy
    • Peritoneal lesion fulguration
    • Endometriosis removal surgery

    CPT Codes:

    • 58662: Laparoscopy, surgical; with fulguration or excision of lesions of the ovary, pelvic viscera, or peritoneal surface by any method

    Also known as:

    • Abdominal Voiding Pressure Study
    • Rectal Pressure Study
    • Gastric Pressure Test
    • Intraperitoneal Pressure Measurement

    CPT Codes:

    • 51797: Voiding pressure studies, intra-abdominal (ie, rectal, gastric, intraperitoneal) (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)

    Does Dr. Wagener accept my insurance?

    Dr. Wagener accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (920) 738-2000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Wagener accept in Appleton, WI?

    Dr. Wagener in Appleton, WI accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Ascension Health

    • Centene Corporation

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Health Payment System (HPS)

    • Jefferson Health

    • Medicare

    • State of Wisconsin

    • UMR Administered Payer

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Wagener's office located?

    Dr. Christopher Wagener's Primary Practice

    1818 N Meade St

    Appleton, WI 54911

    (920) 738-2000

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    Dr. Christopher Wagener's Practice 2

    101 Main St

    Neenah, WI 54956

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    Dr. Christopher Wagener's Practice 3

    1531 S Madison St

    Appleton, WI 54915

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

    Dr. Wagener's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1063406064.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Wagener?

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

    What is Dr. Christopher Wagener's specialty?

    Dr. Wagener is a Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN) near Appleton, WI.

    What does an Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN) do?

    An obstetrician/gynecologist has specialized knowledge, skills, and expertise in the medical and surgical management of the female reproductive system and related disorders. This physician acts as a consultant to other healthcare providers while also serving as a primary care physician for women, addressing their unique health needs throughout various stages of life.

    Is this Dr. Christopher Wagener affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Wagener is affiliated with Thedacare Regional Medical Center-Neenah, Ascension Ne Wisconsin - St. Elizabeth Campus, Thedacare Regional Medical Center-Appleton, Aspirus Stevens Point Hospital, Prohealth Oconomowoc Memorial Hospital, Aspirus Rhinelander Hospital 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 an Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN)?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see an Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN). Explore 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 Christopher Wagener accepting new patients in Appleton, WI?

    Yes, Dr. Christopher Wagener is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Christopher Wagener offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Wagener's office at (920) 738-2000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Christopher Wagener?

    Please contact Dr. Wagener's office at (920) 738-2000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Christopher Wagener have?

    Dr. Christopher Wagener is certified by the American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology.

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