Cary Effertz in Winona, Minnesota

Additional Medical Specialties Include:
ANESTHESIOLOGY

Medical School: University Of Minnesota Medical School
Graduation Year: 2011
The Primary Medical Specialty for Cary Effertz is listed as: Pain Management
Approximate Years of Experience: 13
PAC (PECOS ID)#: 8921255092
NPI #: 1962794206
NPI Created On: 05/04/2011
NPI Last Updated Listed as: 09/01/2016
Primary Taxonomy Code: 207L00000X
License Number:
106347
Listed Gender: Male

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Forms of insurance accepted by include, but are not limited to:

• Medica Insurance Company
• Medica Health Plans of Wisconsin
• Aspirus Arise Health Plan of Wisconsin, Inc.
• Medicare

They are listed as accepting new patients.

Languages spoken by staff include: English.

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Services and Procedures include:

1. Injection procedure into sacroiliac joint for anesthetic or steroid
2. Injection of substance into spinal canal of lower back or sacrum using imaging guidance
3. Implantation of spinal neurostimulator electrodes, accessed through the skin
4. Insertion of spinal neurostimulator pulse generator or receiver
5. Injections of upper or middle spine facet joint using imaging guidance
6. Injections of upper or middle spine facet joint using imaging guidance
7. Injections of lower or sacral spine facet joint using imaging guidance
8. Injections of lower or sacral spine facet joint using imaging guidance
9. Destruction of genicular nerve branches of knee by injection using imaging guidance
10. Destruction of lower or sacral spinal facet joint nerves using imaging guidance
11. Destruction of lower or sacral spinal facet joint nerves with imaging guidance
12. Ultrasonic guidance imaging supervision and interpretation for insertion of needle
13. Moderate sedation services by physician also performing a procedure, patient 5 years of age or older, first 15 minutes
14. New patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 30 minutes
15. Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes
16. Established patient office or other outpatient, visit typically 25 minutes

They took part in Medicare's Electronic Health Record Incentive Program which was designed to help move people over to electronic records and improve the systems that were already in place.
They took part in the Medicare Physician Quality Reporting System (PQRS).