Physician Profile
Based in La Crosse, WI, Kurt J. Ziegelbein, MD is listed in the NPI registry under interventional radiology. Kurt graduated from University of Iowa, Rj & L Carver College of Medicine in 1994. Kurt is also listed as specializing in vascular & interventional radiology. Medicare claims data shows Kurt provided 1,049 services to 977 patients. The services billed most often include use of a drug to induce depression of consciousness by physician performing a procedure (5 years or older), initial 15 minutes, ultrasonic guidance for blood vessel access, and ct scan of abdomen and pelvis with contrast. NPI 1205830809 identifies this record in the national registry.
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1836 SOUTH AVE
La Crosse, WI 54601
Within Interventional Radiology generally. Availability varies by clinician, training and location — this profile has not been claimed, so nothing here is a personal claim by the provider.
Most searched conditions
Bone & Joint
Brain & Spine
Cancer
Digestive
Emergency vascular
Endocrine
Joint & bone pain
Kidney
Men's health
Pain
Respiratory
Vascular
Women's health
Most searched procedures
Bone & Joint
Brain & Spine
Cancer
Diagnostic
Digestive
Drainage
Emergency vascular
Endocrine
Joint & bone pain
Kidney
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Men's health
Pain
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Women's health
1,049 services · 977 patients · 25 distinct codes
| Procedure | Type | Code | Services | Compared with peers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Drainage of fluid from abdominal cavity using imaging guidance | Procedure | 49083 |
48 | More often than most peers in Interventional Radiology |
| Aspiration of fluid from chest cavity using imaging guidance | Procedure | 32555 |
43 | More often than most peers in Interventional Radiology |
| Insertion of central venous tube with port (5 years or older) | Procedure | 36561 |
39 | More than most peers in Interventional Radiology |
| Replacement of kidney drainage tube using imaging guidance with review by radiologist | Procedure | 50435 |
30 | More often than most peers in Interventional Radiology |
| Removal of central venous tube with port or pump | Procedure | 36590 |
25 | More than most peers in Interventional Radiology |
| Fine needle aspiration biopsy using ultrasound guidance, first growth | Procedure | 10005 |
24 | More often than most peers in Interventional Radiology |
| Ultrasonic guidance for blood vessel access | Imaging | 76937 |
62 | More often than most peers in Interventional Radiology |
| Ct scan of abdomen and pelvis with contrast | Imaging | 74177 |
60 | As often as other peers in Interventional Radiology |
| Fluoroscopic guidance for insertion or removal of central vein access device | Imaging | 77001 |
56 | More often than most peers in Interventional Radiology |
| Ct scan of blood vessels of abdomen and pelvis with contrast | Imaging | 74174 |
55 | More often than most peers in Interventional Radiology |
Source: CMS Medicare public data. Shows how often procedures were billed — not quality of care or patient satisfaction.
Dr. Ziegelbein is an interventional radiologist in La Crosse, WI. That is the designation recorded for this NPI in the federal registry, where it is listed as “Interventional Radiology”.
NPI registry
Dr. Ziegelbein is listed at 1836 South Ave, La Crosse, WI 54601. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.
NPI registry
The number on file is (608) 782-7300. Contact the office directly to confirm availability and scheduling.
NPI registry
Dr. Ziegelbein's National Provider Identifier is 1205830809. It is issued by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services and is unique and permanent — it does not change if they move practice.
NPI registry
Dr. Ziegelbein attended University of Iowa, Rj & L Carver College of Medicine, graduating in 1994. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
Dr. Ziegelbein has 32 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 1994, reported in the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
According to Medicare billing data, Dr. Ziegelbein performs procedures including drainage of fluid from abdominal cavity using imaging guidance, aspiration of fluid from chest cavity using imaging guidance and insertion of central venous tube with port; reads or performs imaging such as ultrasonic guidance for blood vessel access and ct scan of abdomen and pelvis with contrast; provides treatments such as use of a drug to induce depression of consciousness by physician performing a procedure , initial 15 minutes, alongside routine visits and testing. This reflects Medicare patients only and is billing volume, not a measure of quality.
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