22 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Whisler, Family Medicine Specialist in Watertown, MN?
Dr. William Whisler, MD is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Watertown, MN. He has been practicing for over 22 years and is board certified. Dr. Whisler completed his residency at Univ Of Mn Med Sch, Family Medicine. Dr. Whisler is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Whisler’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Whisler’s office.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Whisler?
Dr. William Whisler, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Family Medicine Specialist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions and procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Whisler empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Epilepsy/Seizure Disorders, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Watertown, MN community, Dr. Whisler is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Whisler go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Univ Of Mn Med Sch, Family Medicine | University of Minnesota Affiliated Hospitals
Medical School: University Of Ia Coll Of Med- Iowa City Ia
Is Dr. Whisler board certified as a Family Medicine Specialist?
Yes, Dr. William Whisler, MD is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine
What languages does Dr. Whisler speak?
Dr. Whisler and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Whisler typically treat?
As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Whisler 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. Whisler. 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:
- Other Pre-Procedure Examination
- Various pre-op checks
- Miscellaneous pre-surgery exams
- Other pre-treatment assessments
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z01818: Encounter for other preprocedural examination
Also known as:
- Routine Child Health Examination (Normal Findings)
- Health Checkup
- Normal Well-Child Checkup
- Child Physical Exam (No Issues)
- Routine Pediatric Exam (Clear)
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z00129: Encounter for routine child health 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:
- Immunization Visit
- Vaccines
- Vaccination appointment
- Shot visit
- Immunization encounter
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z23: Encounter for immunization
Also known as:
- Ear and Hearing Examination (Normal Findings)
- Hearing Disorder and Deafness
- Normal Hearing Test
- Clear Ear Checkup
- Routine Audiology Exam
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z0110: Encounter for examination of ears and hearing without abnormal findings
Also known as:
- Routine Eye and Vision Exam (Normal Findings)
- Eye Disease
- Vision Impairment and Blindness
- Annual eye checkup
- Vision screening, no issues
- Eye health exam, all clear
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z0100: Encounter for examination of eyes and vision without abnormal findings
Also known as:
- Sinusitis
- Sinus Infection
- Rhinosinusitis
- Acute Sinus Infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- J0190: Acute sinusitis, unspecified
What procedures does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Whisler typically perform?
As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Whisler 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. Whisler. 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:
- Removal of Benign Skin Lesions
- Benign Skin Growth Destruction
- Skin Lesion Excision
- Cryosurgery for Skin Lesions
- Electrosurgery for Skin Lesions
CPT Codes:
- 17110: Destruction (eg, laser surgery, electrosurgery, cryosurgery, chemosurgery, surgical curettement), of benign lesions other than skin tags or cutaneous vascular proliferative lesions; up to 14 lesions
Does Dr. Whisler accept my insurance?
Dr. Whisler accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Whisler accept in Watertown, MN?
Dr. Whisler in Watertown, MN accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Minnesota
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
HealthPartners
Humana
Medica Group
Medicare
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Whisler's office located?
What is Dr. Whisler's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Whisler's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1790768364.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Whisler?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Whisler
What is Dr. William Whisler's specialty?
Dr. Whisler is a Family Medicine Specialist near Watertown, MN.
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. William Whisler affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Whisler is affiliated with Rush University Medical Center 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
When to see a Family Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is William Whisler accepting new patients in Watertown, MN?
Yes, Dr. William Whisler is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. William Whisler offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Whisler's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with William Whisler?
Please contact Dr. Whisler's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. William Whisler have?
Dr. William Whisler is certified by the American Board of Family Medicine.
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204 Lewis Ave S
Watertown, MN 55388