WAUSAU SURGERY CENTER LLC
NPI 1851356786
Clinic/Center - Ambulatory Surgical in Wausau, WI
NPI Status: Active since April 20, 2006
Contact Information
3801 STEWART AVE
WAUSAU, WI
ZIP 54401
Phone: (715) 842-4490
Fax: (715) 842-4645
- Organization
- Clinic/Center
- Ambulatory Surgical
- Accepts Insurance
- CLIA Number: 52D0879964
- CLIA Cert. Type: Ambulatory Surgery Center
- CLIA Exp. Date: 12-02-2027
About WAUSAU SURGERY CENTER LLC
This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Wausau Surgery Center Llc, a provider established in Wausau, Wisconsin operating as a Clinic/center, focusing in ambulatory surgical . The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1851356786 assigned on April 2006. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 261QA1903X. The provider is registered as an organization and their NPI record was last updated 4 years ago. The authorized official of this NPI record is Carmel J Galster (Administrator)
- NPI
- 1851356786
- Provider Name
- WAUSAU SURGERY CENTER LLC
- Entity Type
- Organization
- Location Address
- 3801 STEWART AVE WAUSAU, WI 54401
- Location Phone
- (715) 842-4490
- Location Fax
- (715) 842-4645
- Mailing Address
- 3801 STEWART AVE WAUSAU, WI 54401
- Mailing Phone
- (715) 842-4490
- Mailing Fax
- (715) 842-4645
- Is Sole Proprietor?
- No
- Is Organization Subpart?
- No
- Enumeration Date
- 04-20-2006
- Last Update Date
- 08-24-2022
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Specialty - Primary Taxonomy
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- Classification
Clinic/Center Ambulatory Surgical
- Taxonomy Code
- 261QA1903X
- Type
- Ambulatory Health Care Facilities
Insurance Plans Accepted
According to publicly available information the provider might be accepting the following health plans from these health insurance companies:
- Anthem Bronze Preferred/Broad 5000 (3 Free PCP Visits + $0 Select Drugs + Incentives) - POS
- Anthem Bronze Preferred/Broad HSA (+ Incentives) - POS
- Anthem Bronze Preferred/Broad Standard ($0 Virtual PCP + $0 Select Drugs + Incentives) - POS
- Anthem Gold Preferred/Broad 1000 ($0 Virtual PCP + $0 Select Drugs + Incentives) - POS
- Anthem Gold Preferred/Broad Standard ($0 Virtual PCP + $0 Select Drugs + Incentives) - POS
- Anthem Heart Healthy Bronze Preferred/Broad 0 Med Ded ($0 Virtual PCP+$0 Select Drugs+Incentives) - POS
- Anthem Silver Preferred/Broad 4000 ($0 PCP Visits + $0 Select Drugs + Incentives) - POS
- Anthem Silver Preferred/Broad 5500 ($0 Virtual PCP + $0 Select Drugs + Incentives) - POS
- Anthem Silver Preferred/Broad Standard ($0 Virtual PCP + $0 Select Drugs + Incentives) - POS
- Oak $1,300 Gold - PPO
- Oak $2,000 Standard Gold - PPO
- Premier $2,000 - 25% - HMO
- Premier $3,500 - 30% - HMO
- Premier $4,000 - 50% - HMO
- Premier $5,000 HDHP - HMO
- Premier $6,000 - 40% - HMO
- Premier $7,500 - HMO
- Premier $7,500 HDHP - HMO
- Premier HMO $1,500 - 30% - HMO
- Premier HMO $2,500 - 20% Copay - HMO
- Premier HMO $3,400 - 30% HDHP - HMO
- UHC Bronze Copay Focus $0 Indiv Med Ded ($0 Virtual Urgent Care, No Referrals) - HMO
- UHC Bronze Copay Focus+ $0 Indiv Med Ded ($0 Virtual Urgent Care, Dental + Vision, No Referrals) - HMO
- UHC Bronze Essential ($0 Virtual Urgent Care, No Referrals) - HMO
- UHC Bronze Standard (No Referrals) - HMO
- UHC Gold Advantage ($0 Virtual Urgent Care, $5 Tier 2 Rx, No Referrals) - HMO
- UHC Gold Advantage+ ($0 Virtual Urgent Care, $5 Tier 2 Rx, Dental + Vision, No Referrals) - HMO
- UHC Gold Copay Focus $0 Indiv Med Ded ($0 Virtual Urgent Care, $5 Tier 2 Rx, No Referrals) - HMO
- UHC Gold Standard (No Referrals) - HMO
- UHC Silver Advantage ($0 Virtual Urgent Care, $5 Tier 2 Rx, No Referrals) - HMO
- UHC Silver Advantage+ ($0 Virtual Urgent Care, $5 Tier 2 Rx, Dental + Vision, No Referrals) - HMO
Specific plan information not avaialable, please contact the provider to verify if your insurance plan is accepted.
Specific plan information not avaialable, please contact the provider to verify if your insurance plan is accepted.
*Please verify directly with this provider to make sure your insurance plan is currently accepted.
Additional Identifiers
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| Identifier | Type / Code | Identifier State | Identifier Issuer |
|---|---|---|---|
| 41907700 | MEDICAID (05) | WI |
Areas of Expertise
The following services and procedures, recently provided to Medicare patients, illustrate the range of care this provider offers. This list reflects the variety of services available to all patients visiting the practice and is based on 2022 Medicare dataset. In general, the more frequently a provider treats specific conditions or performs particular procedures, the more experienced they become in addressing similar patient needs. The provider has delivered many of the services listed below to Medicare patients. Please note that this list does not include services provided to patients who are not covered by Medicare.
Incision of tendon covering of finger
Injection, bupivacaine liposome, 1 mg
Release and/or relocation of hand nerve
Removal of bone joints between wrist and fingers
Removal of growth of tendon finger or hand
Removal of nasal air passage under lining tissue
Removal of nasal sinus tissue using an endoscope
Replacement of knee joint, both sides of knee
Replacement of thigh bone and hip joint with prosthesis
Reshaping of nasal cartilage
Transfer of tendon to back of hand
This procedure involves making a small cut into the protective sheath around a finger tendon. It's typically done to relieve pressure or inflammation, improve finger movement, or treat conditions like trigger finger. It's a safe, often outpatient procedure.
This service was performed 41 times for 32 patientsBupivacaine liposome is a local anesthetic used to numb a specific area of the body and reduce pain or discomfort associated with surgical procedures. The 1 mg dosage is injected by a healthcare professional at the required site.
This service was performed 3,591 times for 16 patientsThis procedure involves adjusting or moving a nerve in your hand to alleviate discomfort or improve function. The nerve may be compressed, causing pain or numbness. By releasing or relocating the nerve, these symptoms can be reduced, enhancing hand usage.
This service was performed 43 times for 32 patientsThis procedure involves the surgical removal of bone joints between your wrist and fingers. It's typically done to relieve pain or restore function due to conditions like arthritis. After removal, the space may be filled with a graft or artificial joint.
This service was performed 25 times for 25 patientsThis procedure involves the surgical removal of abnormal growths on tendons in the finger or hand. These growths can cause discomfort or restrict movement. The process aims to alleviate pain and restore function to the affected area. It's done under anesthesia.
This service was performed 12 times for 11 patientsThis procedure, often done to improve breathing or address sinus issues, involves the removal of tissue from the lining of the nasal air passage. It's performed under anesthesia and recovery time varies based on individual health status.
This service was performed 25 times for 13 patientsThis procedure, known as endoscopic sinus surgery, involves using a thin, flexible tube with a light and camera to view and remove problematic nasal sinus tissue. It helps to alleviate sinus issues and improve breathing.
This service was performed 20 times for 14 patientsA bilateral knee joint replacement is a procedure where the damaged parts of both your knee joints are replaced with artificial parts. It aims to relieve pain and improve mobility. The process involves a surgical operation under anesthesia.
This service was performed 43 times for 39 patientsThis procedure, known as hip arthroplasty, involves replacing your damaged thigh bone and hip joint with artificial parts, called a prosthesis. It helps relieve pain, improve mobility, and enhance your quality of life.
This service was performed 21 times for 21 patientsReshaping of nasal cartilage, also known as rhinoplasty, is a surgical procedure to modify the structure of the nose for aesthetic or functional purposes. It involves adjusting the cartilage and bone in the nose to achieve the desired shape or to improve breathing.
This service was performed 11 times for 11 patientsA transfer of tendon to the back of the hand is a surgical procedure aimed at improving hand function. It involves moving a healthy tendon from one area to another to replace a damaged or non-functioning one, helping to restore movement and strength.
This service was performed 26 times for 26 patientsCLIA Information
The Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendments (CLIA) of 1988 applies to facilities or sites that test human specimens for health assessment or to diagnose, prevent, or treat disease. The CLIA Program sets standards for clinical laboratory testing and issues certificates. The NPI / CLIA crosswalk information for this NPI number is:
- CLIA Number
- 52D0879964
- Facility Type
- Ambulatory Surgery Center
- Certificate Effective Date
- December 03, 2025
- Certificate Expiration Date
- December 02, 2027
- Laboratory Director
- CARMEL GALSTER
- Certificate Type
- Certificate of Waiver
- Certificate Type Description
- This CLIA certificate is issued to Wausau Surgery Center Llc to perform only waived tests. CLIA defines waived tests as simple tests with a low risk for an incorrect result. Waived tests include certain tests listed in CLIA regulations, tests cleared by the FDA for home use and tests approved by the FDA for waived status and that meet CLIA waiver criteria.
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NPI NPI Number Validation
How NPI Validation Works
The NPI validation process uses the ISO-standard Luhn algorithm, a mathematical "handshake", to ensure that a provider's 10-digit ID is authentic and free of common typing errors.
To verify the NPI 1851356786, we treat the final digit (6) as the Check Digit—the target answer we need to reach. The process begins by taking the first nine digits and adding a constant value of 24, which accounts for the "80840" prefix required for all U.S. health identifiers. We then double every other digit starting from the right and sum the individual digits of those results together. For this specific NPI, that total comes to 64. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (70 - 64 = 6).
Digit-by-digit view
Use the first nine digits for the calculation. Starting from the right, double every other digit. The last digit is the check digit and is not part of the calculation.
Step 1: Double every other digit from the right
Starting with the rightmost digit of the first nine digits, double every other value. If doubling creates a two-digit number, add those digits together.
Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant
Add the transformed values, the unchanged digits, and the constant 24.
Step 3: Find the amount needed to reach the next multiple of 10
The next multiple of ten after 64 is 70. The difference is the calculated check digit.
Frequently Asked Questions
The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1851356786, enumerated as an "organization" on April 20, 2006.
The provider is located at 3801 STEWART AVE WAUSAU, WI 54401 and the phone number is (715) 842-4490.
Clinic/Center with taxonomy code 261QA1903X and a focus in Ambulatory Surgical.
The provider might be accepting Accepts: Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield, HealthPartners,. Please consult your insurance carrier or call the provider to verify.
