36 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Who is Dr. Battista, Surgeon in Milwaukee, WI?
Dr. Joseph Battista, MD is a Surgeon, who primarily practices in Milwaukee, WI with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 36 years and is board certified. Dr. Battista graduated from Northwestern University The Feinberg School of Medicine and completed his residency at Med Coll Wi Affil Hosps, General Surgery. He is a member of the Wheaton Franciscan Medical Group. Dr. Battista is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Battista’s practice accepts Medicare, Aetna, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Battista’s office at (414) 874-4870.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Battista?
Dr. Joseph Battista, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Surgeon 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. Battista empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Breast Cancer & Surgery, Colon & Rectal Surgery, Laparoscopic Surgery, Vascular Surgery, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Milwaukee, WI community, Dr. Battista is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Battista go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Med Coll Wi Affil Hosps, General Surgery | Medical College of Wisconsin Affiliated Hospitals Program
Medical School: Northwestern Uniiversity | Northwestern University The Feinberg School of Medicine
Is Dr. Battista board certified as a Surgeon?
Yes, Dr. Joseph Battista, MD is board certified by the American Board of Surgery
What languages does Dr. Battista speak?
Dr. Battista and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does a Surgeon like Dr. Battista typically treat?
As a Surgeon, Dr. Battista 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. Battista. 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:
- 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
What procedures does a Surgeon like Dr. Battista typically perform?
As a Surgeon, procedures performed by Dr. Joseph Battista may include:
- Abdominal Wall Reconstruction
- Amputation
- Appendicitis / Appendectomy
- Brain Aneurysm Treatment
- Brain Surgery
- Brain Tumor Evaluation
- Central Line Placement
- Cerebral Shunt
Please contact Dr. Battista's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Battista accept my insurance?
Dr. Battista accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (414) 874-4870 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Battista accept in Milwaukee, WI?
Dr. Battista in Milwaukee, WI accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Aetna
Blue Cross Blue Shield
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
Capital Blue Cross
Cigna Group
CMS
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Medicare
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Battista's office located?
Dr. Joseph Battista's Primary Practice
6200 W Bluemound Rd
Milwaukee, WI 53213
(414) 874-4870
Recognitions
Memberships & Associations
Wheaton Franciscan Medical Group
Member
What is Dr. Battista's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Battista's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1316908874.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Battista?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Battista
What is Dr. Joseph Battista's specialty?
Dr. Battista is a Surgeon near Milwaukee, WI.
What does a Surgeon do?
General surgeons are experts in diagnosing and managing surgical conditions which includes preoperative, operative, and postoperative care, as well as addressing complications. Their expertise include the areas such as the alimentary tract, breast, abdomen, skin and soft tissue, endocrine system, head and neck, pediatric surgery, surgical critical care, surgical oncology, trauma, burns, and vascular surgery. General surgeons increasingly utilize minimally invasive and endoscopic techniques to provide proper care. In addition to this, many general surgeons have expertise in transplantation, plastic, and cardiothoracic surgery.
Is this Dr. Joseph Battista affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Battista is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Ascension SE Wisconsin Hospital - Elmbrook Campus. 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 Joseph Battista accepting new patients in Milwaukee, WI?
Yes, Dr. Joseph Battista is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Joseph Battista offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Battista's office at (414) 874-4870 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Joseph Battista?
Please contact Dr. Battista's office at (414) 874-4870 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Joseph Battista have?
Dr. Joseph Battista is certified by the American Board of Surgery.
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