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Dr. Brian Ipsen, MD

Dr. Brian Ipsen, MD

Galena, KS

20 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Ipsen, Orthopedic Surgeon in Galena, KS?

    Dr. Brian Ipsen, MD is an Orthopedic Surgeon, who primarily practices in Galena, KS with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 20 years and is board certified. Dr. Ipsen graduated from University of Pennsylvania and completed his residency at U Mo Ks City Sch Of Med, Orthopedic Surgery. Dr. Ipsen is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Ipsen’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Ipsen’s office.

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

    • Residency: U Mo Ks City Sch Of Med, Orthopedic Surgery | University of Missouri at Kansas City Program

    • Medical School: University of Mo-Kansas City Sch of Med, Kansas City Mo | University of Pennsylvania

    Is Dr. Ipsen board certified as an Orthopedic Surgeon?

    Yes, Dr. Brian Ipsen, MD is board certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery

    What languages does Dr. Ipsen speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Ipsen treat?

    As an Orthopedic Surgeon, Dr. Ipsen 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. Ipsen. 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:

    • Lower Back Spinal Stenosis with Nerve Pain in Legs
    • Neck Spinal Stenosis
    • Spinal Stenosis
    • Neck Injuries and Disorder
    • Lumbar Spinal Stenosis with Claudication
    • Narrowing of Lower Back Spinal Canal with Leg Pain
    • Nerve Compression in Lower Back with Walking Pain
    • Narrowing of Neck Spinal Canal
    • Cervical Spinal Canal Narrowing
    • Cervical Stenosis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M48062: Spinal stenosis, lumbar region with neurogenic claudication
    • M4802: Spinal stenosis, cervical region

    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:

    • Neck Pain
    • Neck Injuries and Disorder
    • Cervical Pain
    • Sore Neck
    • Neck Ache

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M542: Cervicalgia

    Also known as:

    • Back Pain
    • Low Back Pain
    • Backache
    • Dorsalgia
    • Spinal Pain
    • Lumbago
    • Lower Back Ache

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M549: Dorsalgia, unspecified
    • M5450: Low back pain, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Joint Fusion Status
    • Surgical Joint Fusion
    • Arthrodesis History
    • Fused Joint

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z981: Arthrodesis status

    Also known as:

    • MRSA Carrier
    • Methicillin-Resistant Staph Carrier
    • Asymptomatic MRSA
    • MRSA Colonization

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z22322: Carrier or suspected carrier of Methicillin resistant Staphylococcus aureus

    Also known as:

    • Lower Back Disc Degeneration
    • Spine Injuries and Disorder
    • Degenerative Disc Disease in Lower Back
    • Worn Lumbar Discs
    • Lumbar Disc Wear and Tear

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M5136: Other intervertebral disc degeneration, lumbar region

    Also known as:

    • Left-Sided Lower Back Pain with Sciatica
    • Back Pain
    • Sciatica
    • Left Lumbago and Sciatica
    • Left Back and Leg Pain
    • Left Sciatic Back Pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M5442: Lumbago with sciatica, left side

    What procedures does Dr. Ipsen perform?

    As an Orthopedic Surgeon, Dr. Ipsen 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. Ipsen. 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:

    • Lumbar Spine Decompression Surgery
    • Laminectomy
    • Facetectomy
    • Foraminotomy
    • Spinal Stenosis Surgery

    CPT Codes:

    • 63047: Laminectomy, facetectomy and foraminotomy (unilateral or bilateral with decompression of spinal cord, cauda equina and/or nerve root[s], [eg, spinal or lateral recess stenosis]), single vertebral segment; lumbar

    Also known as:

    • Additional Spinal Decompression Segment
    • Laminectomy for Spinal Stenosis
    • Facetectomy for Nerve Decompression
    • Foraminotomy for Pinched Nerve

    CPT Codes:

    • 63048: Laminectomy, facetectomy and foraminotomy (unilateral or bilateral with decompression of spinal cord, cauda equina and/or nerve root[s], [eg, spinal or lateral recess stenosis]), single vertebral segment; each additional vertebral segment, cervical, thoracic, or lumbar (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)

    Also known as:

    • Neck Spinal Fusion (Cervical)
    • Spinal Cage Insertion for Fusion
    • Cervical interbody fusion
    • Anterior cervical discectomy and fusion (ACDF)
    • Neck vertebrae fusion
    • Interbody Device Implantation
    • Spinal Fusion with Cage
    • Synthetic Disc Space Device

    CPT Codes:

    • 22551: Arthrodesis, anterior interbody, including disc space preparation, discectomy, osteophytectomy and decompression of spinal cord and/or nerve roots; cervical below C2
    • 22853: Insertion of interbody biomechanical device(s) (eg, synthetic cage, mesh) with integral anterior instrumentation for device anchoring (eg, screws, flanges), when performed, to intervertebral disc space in conjunction with interbody arthrodesis, each interspace (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)

    Also known as:

    • Spine Allograft Placement
    • Spinal Bone Graft
    • Osteopromotive Material Spine
    • Donor Bone Graft Spine
    • Spine Fusion Material

    CPT Codes:

    • 20930: Allograft, morselized, or placement of osteopromotive material, for spine surgery only (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)

    Also known as:

    • Spinal Instrumentation (Anterior)
    • Anterior Spinal Fixation
    • Spine Stabilization Surgery
    • Vertebral Segment Instrumentation
    • Spinal Fusion Hardware

    CPT Codes:

    • 22845: Anterior instrumentation; 2 to 3 vertebral segments (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)

    Does Dr. Ipsen accept my insurance?

    Dr. Ipsen 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. Ipsen accept in Galena, KS?

    Dr. Ipsen in Galena, KS 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 and Blue Shield of Kansas

    • Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Nebraska

    • Crown Cork and Seal Company

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Department of Veterans Affairs

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • State of Tennessee

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Ipsen's office located?

    Dr. Brian Ipsen's Primary Practice

    444 Four States Dr Ste 1

    Galena, KS 66739

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    Dr. Brian Ipsen's Practice 2

    2701 S Rouse St

    Pittsburg, KS 66762

    (620) 783-4441

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    Dr. Brian Ipsen's Practice 3

    1 Mt Carmel Way

    Pittsburg, KS 66762

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

    Dr. Ipsen's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1851371769.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Ipsen?

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

    What is Dr. Brian Ipsen's specialty?

    Dr. Ipsen is a Orthopedic Surgeon near Galena, KS. An orthopedic surgeon has specialization in preserving, investigating, and restoring the form and function of the extremities, spine, and related structures through medical, surgical, and physical methods. They care for patients with musculoskeletal issues, including congenital deformities, trauma, infections, tumors, metabolic disturbances, and degenerative diseases affecting the spine, hands, feet, knees, hips, shoulders, and elbows in both children and adults. Additionally, orthopedic surgeons address primary and secondary muscular problems and the impact of central or peripheral nervous system lesions on the musculoskeletal system. Contact Dr. Ipsen to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Brian Ipsen affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Ipsen is affiliated with Neosho Memorial Regional Medical Center, Freeman Health System 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

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    Is Brian Ipsen accepting new patients in Galena, KS?

    Yes, Dr. Brian Ipsen is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Brian Ipsen offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Ipsen's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Brian Ipsen?

    Please contact Dr. Ipsen's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Brian Ipsen have?

    Dr. Brian Ipsen is certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery.

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