Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Franta, Family Medicine Specialist in Prairie du Chien, WI?
Dr. Peter Franta, MD is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Prairie du Chien, WI with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Franta graduated from University of Minnesota Med School and completed his residency at Franciscan Skemp Hlthcare, Family Medicine. Dr. Franta is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Franta’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Franta’s office at (608) 785-0940.
Where did Dr. Franta go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Franciscan Skemp Hlthcare, Family Medicine | Wheaton Franciscan Healthcare-St Joseph Program
Medical School: University of Mn Med Sch-Minneapolis, Minneapolis Mn | University of Minnesota Med School
Is Dr. Franta board certified as a Family Medicine Specialist?
Yes, Dr. Peter Franta, MD is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine
What languages does Dr. Franta speak?
Dr. Franta and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Franta typically treat?
As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Franta 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. Franta. 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:
- 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:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
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:
- Atrial Fibrillation
- Afib
- A-fib
- Irregular heart rhythm
ICD-10 Codes:
- I4891: Unspecified atrial fibrillation
Also known as:
- Chronic Kidney Disease from High Blood Pressure
- Chronic Kidney Disease
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertensive Chronic Kidney Disease
- High Blood Pressure Kidney Disease
- Hypertension-Related Kidney Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- I129: Hypertensive chronic kidney disease with stage 1 through stage 4 chronic kidney disease, or unspecified chronic kidney disease
Also known as:
- Mammogram for Breast Cancer Screening
- Health Screening
- Mammography
- Breast Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
- Mammograms
- Breast X-ray
- Breast Cancer Check
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z1231: Encounter for screening mammogram for malignant neoplasm of breast
Also known as:
- Therapeutic Drug Monitoring
- Drug level testing
- Medication monitoring
- Therapeutic drug management
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z5181: Encounter for therapeutic drug level monitoring
What procedures does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Franta typically perform?
As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Franta 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. Franta. 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:
- Joint or Bursa Injection/Fluid Removal
- Arthrocentesis
- Major Joint Aspiration
- Bursa Injection
- Joint Fluid Removal
CPT Codes:
- 20610: Arthrocentesis, aspiration and/or injection, major joint or bursa (eg, shoulder, hip, knee, subacromial bursa); without ultrasound guidance
Also known as:
- Multi-Layer Leg Compression Wrap
- Compression Bandage Application
- Leg Compression System
- Ankle and Foot Compression
CPT Codes:
- 29581: Application of multi-layer compression system; leg (below knee), including ankle and foot
Also known as:
- Swallowing Therapy
- Dysphagia Treatment
- Feeding Therapy
- Oral Function Therapy
CPT Codes:
- 92526: Treatment of swallowing dysfunction and/or oral function for feeding
Also known as:
- Swallowing Function Test
- Dysphagia Tests
- Dysphagia Evaluation
- Oral Swallowing Assessment
- Pharyngeal Swallowing Test
- Swallowing Study
CPT Codes:
- 92610: Evaluation of oral and pharyngeal swallowing function
Does Dr. Franta accept my insurance?
Dr. Franta accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (608) 785-0940 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Franta accept in Prairie du Chien, WI?
Dr. Franta in Prairie du Chien, WI accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Minnesota
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Federal government of the United States
Marshfield Clinic Health System
Medica Group
Medicare
State of Minnesota
UCare Minnesota
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Franta's office located?
Dr. Peter Franta's Primary Practice
800 E Blackhawk Ave
Prairie du Chien, WI 53821
(608) 785-0940
What is Dr. Franta's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Franta's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1619967155.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Franta?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Franta
What is Dr. Peter Franta's specialty?
Dr. Franta is a Family Medicine Specialist near Prairie du Chien, 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. Peter Franta affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Franta is affiliated with Mayo Clinic Health System In La Crosse 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 Peter Franta accepting new patients in Prairie du Chien, WI?
Yes, Dr. Peter Franta is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Peter Franta offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Franta's office at (608) 785-0940 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Peter Franta?
Please contact Dr. Franta's office at (608) 785-0940 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Peter Franta have?
Dr. Peter Franta is certified by the American Board of Family Medicine.
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