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Dr. Joseph Wasselle, MD

Barefoot Bay, FL

33 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Wasselle, Vascular Surgeon in Barefoot Bay, FL?

    Dr. Joseph Wasselle, MD is a Vascular Surgeon, who primarily practices in Barefoot Bay, FL with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 33 years and is board certified. Dr. Wasselle completed his residency at Tampa Gen Hosp, Vascular Surgery; Tampa Gen Hosp, General Surgery. Dr. Wasselle is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Wasselle’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Wasselle’s office at (321) 541-1715.

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

    • Residency: Tampa Gen Hosp, Vascular Surgery; Tampa Gen Hosp, General Surgery

    • Medical School: University of South Fl Coll of Med, Tampa Fl

    Is Dr. Wasselle board certified as a Vascular Surgeon?

    Yes, Dr. Joseph Wasselle, MD is board certified by the American Board of Surgery

    What languages does Dr. Wasselle speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Wasselle treat?

    As a Vascular Surgeon, Dr. Wasselle 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. Wasselle. 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:

    • Peripheral Artery Disease
    • PVD
    • PAD
    • Poor Circulation in Legs
    • Blocked Leg Arteries

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I739: Peripheral vascular disease, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Groin Hernia (One Side)
    • Umbilical Hernia
    • Hernia
    • Inguinal Hernia
    • Unilateral Inguinal Hernia
    • Single Groin Hernia
    • Hernia in One Groin
    • Belly Button Hernia
    • Navel Hernia
    • Umbilical Rupture

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K4090: Unilateral inguinal hernia, without obstruction or gangrene, not specified as recurrent
    • K429: Umbilical hernia without obstruction or gangrene

    Also known as:

    • Aortic Aneurysm
    • Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm
    • AAA
    • Aorta Bulge

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I7140: Abdominal aortic aneurysm, without rupture, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Carotid Artery Disease
    • Carotid Artery Stenosis
    • Narrowed Carotid Artery
    • Carotid Artery Blockage

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I6529: Occlusion and stenosis of unspecified carotid artery

    Also known as:

    • Gallstones with Chronic Gallbladder Inflammation
    • Bile Duct Disease
    • Gallstones
    • Chronic cholecystitis with gallstones
    • Long-term gallbladder inflammation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K8010: Calculus of gallbladder with chronic cholecystitis without obstruction

    Also known as:

    • Pre-Procedure Heart Examination
    • Pre-Surgery Cardiac Checkup
    • Heart Health Assessment (Before Procedure)
    • Cardiovascular Clearance Exam

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z01810: Encounter for preprocedural cardiovascular examination

    What procedures does Dr. Wasselle perform?

    As a Vascular Surgeon, Dr. Wasselle 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. Wasselle. 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:

    • Inguinal Hernia Repair (Adults and Children 5+)
    • Abdominal Hernia Repair with Mesh
    • Recurrent Inguinal Hernia Repair
    • Groin Hernia Surgery
    • Reducible Inguinal Hernia Repair
    • First Inguinal Hernia Fix
    • Adult Inguinal Hernia Surgery
    • Ventral Hernia Repair
    • Umbilical Hernia Repair
    • Incisional Hernia Repair
    • Epigastric Hernia Surgery
    • Repeat Groin Hernia Surgery
    • Inguinal Hernia Recurrence Surgery

    CPT Codes:

    • 49505: Repair initial inguinal hernia, age 5 years or older; reducible
    • 49593: Repair of anterior abdominal hernia(s) (ie, epigastric, incisional, ventral, umbilical, spigelian), any approach (ie, open, laparoscopic, robotic), initial, including implantation of mesh or other prosthesis when performed, total length of defect(s); 3 cm to 10 cm, reducible
    • 49520: Repair recurrent inguinal hernia, any age; reducible

    Also known as:

    • Laparoscopic Gallbladder Removal
    • Keyhole Gallbladder Surgery
    • Cholecystectomy Laparoscopic
    • Minimally Invasive Gallbladder Surgery

    CPT Codes:

    • 47562: Laparoscopy, surgical; cholecystectomy

    Also known as:

    • Emergency Abdominal Hernia Repair with Mesh
    • Incarcerated Hernia Repair
    • Strangulated Hernia Surgery
    • Ventral Hernia Repair with Mesh
    • Umbilical Hernia Repair

    CPT Codes:

    • 49594: Repair of anterior abdominal hernia(s) (ie, epigastric, incisional, ventral, umbilical, spigelian), any approach (ie, open, laparoscopic, robotic), initial, including implantation of mesh or other prosthesis when performed, total length of defect(s); 3 cm to 10 cm, incarcerated or strangulated

    Also known as:

    • Stapled Hemorrhoid Removal
    • Hemorrhoidopexy
    • PPH Procedure
    • Stapled Hemorrhoidectomy

    CPT Codes:

    • 46947: Hemorrhoidopexy (eg, for prolapsing internal hemorrhoids) by stapling

    Also known as:

    • Inserting a Long-Term IV Port (Central Line)
    • Tunneled central venous catheter insertion
    • Subcutaneous port placement
    • Central line with port

    CPT Codes:

    • 36561: Insertion of tunneled centrally inserted central venous access device, with subcutaneous port; age 5 years or older

    Also known as:

    • Spermatic Cord Lesion Removal
    • Spermatic Cord Mass Excision
    • Testicular Cord Lesion Surgery
    • Scrotal Mass Removal

    CPT Codes:

    • 55520: Excision of lesion of spermatic cord (separate procedure)

    Does Dr. Wasselle accept my insurance?

    Dr. Wasselle accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (321) 541-1715 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Wasselle accept in Barefoot Bay, FL?

    Dr. Wasselle in Barefoot Bay, FL 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 Michigan

    • Carpenters Funds Administrative Office (CA)

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Department of Defense / Tricare

    • Express Scripts

    • Freedom Health

    • Healthfirst

    • Medicare

    • Other Health Care Provider

    • State of Tennessee

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    Where is Dr. Wasselle's office located?

    Dr. Joseph Wasselle's Primary Practice

    8000 Ron Beatty Blvd Ste A

    Barefoot Bay, FL 32976

    (321) 541-1715

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    Dr. Joseph Wasselle's Practice 2

    1800 37th St Ste 4

    Vero Beach, FL 32960

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    Dr. Joseph Wasselle's Practice 3

    2222 S Harbor City Blvd Ste 450

    Melbourne, FL 32901

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

    Dr. Wasselle's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1245295898.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Wasselle?

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

    What is Dr. Joseph Wasselle's specialty?

    Dr. Wasselle is a Vascular Surgeon near Barefoot Bay, FL. A vascular surgeon specializes in the management of surgical disorders related to blood vessels, excluding those of the heart and intracranial vessels. Contact Dr. Wasselle to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Joseph Wasselle affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Wasselle is affiliated with Orlando Health Melbourne Hospital, Holmes Regional Medical Center 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 Joseph Wasselle accepting new patients in Barefoot Bay, FL?

    Yes, Dr. Joseph Wasselle is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Joseph Wasselle offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Wasselle's office at (321) 541-1715 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Joseph Wasselle?

    Please contact Dr. Wasselle's office at (321) 541-1715 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Joseph Wasselle have?

    Dr. Joseph Wasselle is certified by the American Board of Surgery.

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