36 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Who is Dr. Degear, Family Medicine Specialist in New Richmond, WI?
Dr. David Degear, MD is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in New Richmond, WI with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 36 years. Dr. Degear graduated from University of Minnesota Med School and completed his residency at St Mary's Hospital (Waterbury) Program. Dr. Degear is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Degear’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Degear’s office at (715) 243-2600.
Where did Dr. Degear go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: St Mary's Hospital (Waterbury) Program
Medical School: University of Minnesota Med School
What languages does Dr. Degear speak?
Dr. Degear and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Degear typically treat?
As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Degear 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. Degear. 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:
- Immunization Visit
- Vaccines
- Vaccination appointment
- Shot visit
- Immunization encounter
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z23: Encounter for immunization
Also known as:
- Cerebral Atherosclerosis
- Brain Disease
- Hardening of Brain Arteries
- Brain Artery Plaque
- Cerebral Artery Disease
- Brain Blood Vessel Hardening
ICD-10 Codes:
- I672: Cerebral atherosclerosis
Also known as:
- Late-Onset Alzheimer's Disease
- Alzheimer's Disease
- Alzheimer's Disease Fact Sheet
- Sporadic Alzheimer's
- Alzheimer's in Older Adults
ICD-10 Codes:
- G301: Alzheimer's disease with late onset
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:
- COPD
- Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
- Chronic Lung Disease
- Emphysema and Chronic Bronchitis
ICD-10 Codes:
- J449: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, unspecified
Also known as:
- Hardening of the Arteries in the Heart without Chest Pain
- Atherosclerosis
- Coronary Artery Disease
- Silent Coronary Artery Disease
- Asymptomatic Atherosclerosis
ICD-10 Codes:
- I2510: Atherosclerotic heart disease of native coronary artery without angina pectoris
Also known as:
- Urinary Tract Infection
- UTI
- Bladder infection
- Kidney infection
- Urine infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- N390: Urinary tract infection, site not specified
What procedures does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Degear typically perform?
As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Degear 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. Degear. 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:
- 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
Also known as:
- Individual Speech and Language Therapy
- Speech-Language Pathology
- Voice Therapy
- Communication Disorder Treatment
- Auditory Processing Therapy
CPT Codes:
- 92507: Treatment Of Speech, Language, Voice, Communication, And/Or Auditory Processing Disorder; Individual
Also known as:
- Comprehensive Speech and Language Evaluation
- Speech sound evaluation
- Language comprehension test
- Articulation assessment
- Speech therapy evaluation
CPT Codes:
- 92523: Evaluation of speech sound production (eg, articulation, phonological process, apraxia, dysarthria); with evaluation of language comprehension and expression (eg, receptive and expressive language)
Also known as:
- Dry Needling for Muscles
- Therapeutic Dry Needling
- Muscle Needle Therapy
- Multiple Muscle Needling
CPT Codes:
- 20561: Needle insertion(s) without injection(s); 3 or more muscles
Does Dr. Degear accept my insurance?
Dr. Degear accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (715) 243-2600 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Degear accept in New Richmond, WI?
Dr. Degear in New Richmond, 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
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Federal government of the United States
Medica Group
Medicare
State of Wisconsin
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
Wisconsin Physicians Health (WPS)
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Where is Dr. Degear's office located?
Dr. David Degear's Primary Practice
535 Hospital Rd
New Richmond, WI 54017
(715) 243-2600
What is Dr. Degear's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Degear's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1144202425.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Degear?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Degear
What is Dr. David Degear's specialty?
Dr. Degear is a Family Medicine Specialist near New Richmond, 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. David Degear affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Degear is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Spooner Health, Westfields Hospital & Clinic. 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
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Is David Degear accepting new patients in New Richmond, WI?
Yes, Dr. David Degear is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. David Degear offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Degear's office at (715) 243-2600 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with David Degear?
Please contact Dr. Degear's office at (715) 243-2600 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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