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Dr. Michael Wiisanen, MD

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Specializes in: Anesthesiology and General Practice

University of North Dakota School of Medicine & Health Sciences (2006)

Professional interests include: anesthesia

12251 S. 80TH AVENUE
PALOS HEIGHTS, IL 60463

(708) 923-3936

Dr. Michael Wiisanen, MD is an anesthesiologist in PALOS HEIGHTS, IL specializing in anesthesiology and general practice. He graduated from University of North Dakota School of Medicine & Health Sciences in 2006 and has 19 years of experience. Dr. Michael Wiisanen, MD is affiliated with Endeavor Health, Northwestern Medicine, Northwestern Medical Group and NORTHSTAR ANESTHESIA OF ILLINOIS, LLC.

Office Locations

12251 S. 80TH AVENUE
PALOS HEIGHTS, IL 60463

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800 W. Central Road Department of Anesthesia
Arlington Heights, IL 60005

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Noteworthy Medicare Patient Procedures Performed by Dr. Michael Wiisanen, MD in 2023

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Top 5%

By Volume:

TAP block injection

In 2023, Dr. Michael Wiisanen, MD performed more TAP block injection procedures for Medicare patients than 95% of providers in related specialties within Illinois.

Top 10%

By Volume:

nerve block

In 2023, Dr. Michael Wiisanen, MD performed more nerve block procedures for Medicare patients than 90% of providers in related specialties within Illinois.

Top 25%

By Volume:

femoral nerve block injection

nerve block injection

By Affordability:

peripheral nerve block

In 2013, among providers in related specialties within Illinois, Dr. Michael Wiisanen, MD performed more femoral nerve block injection, and nerve block injection procedures for Medicare patients than 75% of them and he also had a list price for peripheral nerve block that was lower than the list prices billed to Medicare by 75% of them. Actual amounts paid by patients can vary widely depending on a number of factors, including insurance coverage. A lower list price, however, might mean lower fees when paying without insurance.

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2013 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Michael Wiisanen, MD treated as an anesthesiologist in PALOS HEIGHTS, IL during 2013 were nerve block, injections, pain management and spinal procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Michael Wiisanen, MD for Medicare patients.

injections	28
nerve block	39
pain management	16
spinal procedures	16

2013 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Michael Wiisanen, MD.

**Gender**
Male	148
Female	151

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	235
Black	38
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	129
From 75 to 84	85
85 and over	35
Less than 65	50

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Michael Wiisanen, MD in 2013

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Michael Wiisanen, MD treated during 2013 were hypertension, high cholesterol, ischemic heart disease and chronic kidney disease.

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	65
Stroke	5
Ischemic Heart Disease	47
Depression	29
Chronic Kidney Disease	38
Asthma	12
Osteoperosis	13
Atrial Fibrilation	14
Heart Failure	24
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	21
Diabetes	38
Dementia	11
Cancer	24

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2014 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Michael Wiisanen, MD treated as an anesthesiologist in PALOS HEIGHTS, IL during 2014 were hospital care and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Michael Wiisanen, MD for Medicare patients.

hospital care	15
inpatient care	15

2014 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Michael Wiisanen, MD.

**Gender**
Male	133
Female	176

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	242
Black	35
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	131
From 75 to 84	91
85 and over	27
Less than 65	60

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Michael Wiisanen, MD in 2014

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Michael Wiisanen, MD treated during 2014 were hypertension, high cholesterol, diabetes and ischemic heart disease.

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	68
Stroke	7
Ischemic Heart Disease	39
Depression	22
Chronic Kidney Disease	38
Asthma	12
Osteoperosis	10
Atrial Fibrilation	12
Heart Failure	21
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	17
Diabetes	39
Dementia	8
Cancer	15

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2015 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Michael Wiisanen, MD treated as an anesthesiologist in PALOS HEIGHTS, IL during 2015 were nerve block and injections.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Michael Wiisanen, MD for Medicare patients.

injections	27
nerve block	27

2015 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Michael Wiisanen, MD.

**Gender**
Male	246
Female	242

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	394
Black	66
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	212
From 75 to 84	126
85 and over	46
Less than 65	104

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Michael Wiisanen, MD in 2015

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Michael Wiisanen, MD treated during 2015 were hypertension, high cholesterol, ischemic heart disease and diabetes.

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	69
Stroke	6
Ischemic Heart Disease	46
Depression	24
Chronic Kidney Disease	38
Asthma	18
Osteoperosis	10
Atrial Fibrilation	18
Heart Failure	25
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	20
Diabetes	39
Dementia	9
Cancer	18

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2016 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Michael Wiisanen, MD treated as an anesthesiologist in PALOS HEIGHTS, IL during 2016 were nerve block, injections, hospital care and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Michael Wiisanen, MD for Medicare patients.

hospital care	16
injections	17
inpatient care	16
nerve block	17

2016 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Michael Wiisanen, MD.

**Gender**
Male	159
Female	162

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	249
Black	0
Hispanic	33
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	140
From 75 to 84	91
85 and over	36
Less than 65	54

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Michael Wiisanen, MD in 2016

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Michael Wiisanen, MD treated during 2016 were hypertension, high cholesterol, ischemic heart disease and chronic kidney disease.

Hypertension	74
High Cholesterol	60
Stroke	5
Ischemic Heart Disease	43
Depression	27
Chronic Kidney Disease	42
Asthma	21
Osteoperosis	10
Atrial Fibrilation	17
Heart Failure	25
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	17
Diabetes	39
Dementia	8
Cancer	21

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2017 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Michael Wiisanen, MD treated as an anesthesiologist in PALOS HEIGHTS, IL during 2017 were nerve block and injections.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Michael Wiisanen, MD for Medicare patients.

injections	24
nerve block	24

2017 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Michael Wiisanen, MD.

**Gender**
Male	90
Female	105

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	143
Black	26
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	94
From 75 to 84	54
85 and over	13
Less than 65	34

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Michael Wiisanen, MD in 2017

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Michael Wiisanen, MD treated during 2017 were hypertension, high cholesterol, ischemic heart disease and chronic kidney disease.

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	55
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	46
Depression	30
Chronic Kidney Disease	45
Asthma	13
Osteoperosis	17
Atrial Fibrilation	17
Heart Failure	24
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	18
Diabetes	39
Dementia	15
Cancer	13

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2018 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Michael Wiisanen, MD treated as an anesthesiologist in PALOS HEIGHTS, IL during 2018 were nerve block and injections.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Michael Wiisanen, MD for Medicare patients.

injections	48
nerve block	48

2018 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Michael Wiisanen, MD.

**Gender**
Male	103
Female	96

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	148
Black	25
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	86
From 75 to 84	48
85 and over	18
Less than 65	47

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Michael Wiisanen, MD in 2018

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Michael Wiisanen, MD treated during 2018 were hypertension, high cholesterol, chronic kidney disease and diabetes.

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	70
Stroke	8
Ischemic Heart Disease	41
Depression	35
Chronic Kidney Disease	51
Asthma	10
Osteoperosis	13
Atrial Fibrilation	18
Heart Failure	30
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	24
Diabetes	46
Dementia	19
Cancer	19

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Michael Wiisanen, MD treated as an anesthesiologist in PALOS HEIGHTS, IL during 2019 were nerve block and injections.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Michael Wiisanen, MD for Medicare patients.

injections	60
nerve block	74

2019 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Michael Wiisanen, MD.

**Gender**
Male	127
Female	148

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	196
Black	0
Hispanic	36
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	114
From 75 to 84	85
85 and over	19
Less than 65	57

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Michael Wiisanen, MD in 2019

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Michael Wiisanen, MD treated during 2019 were hypertension, high cholesterol, chronic kidney disease and ischemic heart disease.

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	67
Stroke	8
Ischemic Heart Disease	44
Depression	26
Chronic Kidney Disease	47
Asthma	13
Osteoperosis	14
Atrial Fibrilation	20
Heart Failure	31
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	15
Diabetes	36
Dementia	10
Cancer	17

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Michael Wiisanen, MD treated as an anesthesiologist in PALOS HEIGHTS, IL during 2020 were nerve block and injections.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Michael Wiisanen, MD for Medicare patients.

injections	35
nerve block	35

2020 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Michael Wiisanen, MD.

**Gender**
Male	94
Female	104

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	141
Black	34
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	85
From 75 to 84	59
85 and over	15
Less than 65	39

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Michael Wiisanen, MD in 2020

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Michael Wiisanen, MD treated during 2020 were hypertension, high cholesterol, chronic kidney disease and ischemic heart disease.

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	71
Stroke	13
Ischemic Heart Disease	47
Depression	35
Chronic Kidney Disease	57
Asthma	14
Osteoperosis	12
Atrial Fibrilation	20
Heart Failure	32
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	19
Diabetes	35
Dementia	22
Cancer	21

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2021 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Michael Wiisanen, MD treated as an anesthesiologist in PALOS HEIGHTS, IL during 2021 were nerve block and injections.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Michael Wiisanen, MD for Medicare patients.

injections	23
nerve block	23

2021 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Michael Wiisanen, MD.

**Gender**
Male	80
Female	71

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	113
Black	0
Hispanic	17
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	69
From 75 to 84	39
85 and over	15
Less than 65	28

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Michael Wiisanen, MD in 2021

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Michael Wiisanen, MD treated during 2021 were high cholesterol, hypertension, chronic kidney disease and ischemic heart disease.

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	7
Ischemic Heart Disease	46
Depression	32
Chronic Kidney Disease	52
Asthma	14
Osteoperosis	11
Atrial Fibrilation	21
Heart Failure	32
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	25
Diabetes	45
Dementia	11
Cancer	25

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2022 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Michael Wiisanen, MD treated as an anesthesiologist in PALOS HEIGHTS, IL during 2022 were nerve block and injections.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Michael Wiisanen, MD for Medicare patients.

injections	27
nerve block	27

2022 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Michael Wiisanen, MD.

**Gender**
Male	88
Female	94

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	122
Black	0
Hispanic	34
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	81
From 75 to 84	61
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Michael Wiisanen, MD in 2022

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Michael Wiisanen, MD treated during 2022 were high cholesterol, hypertension, diabetes and ischemic heart disease.

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	11
Ischemic Heart Disease	35
Depression	25
Chronic Kidney Disease	27
Asthma	11
Osteoperosis	14
Atrial Fibrilation	29
Heart Failure	24
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	16
Diabetes	42
Dementia	10
Cancer	20

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2023 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Michael Wiisanen, MD treated as an anesthesiologist in PALOS HEIGHTS, IL during 2023 were nerve block and injections.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Michael Wiisanen, MD for Medicare patients.

injections	65
nerve block	106

2023 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Michael Wiisanen, MD.

**Gender**
Male	125
Female	139

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	190
Black	28
Hispanic	35
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	112
From 75 to 84	86
85 and over	25
Less than 65	41

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Michael Wiisanen, MD in 2023

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Michael Wiisanen, MD treated during 2023 were high cholesterol, hypertension, ischemic heart disease and diabetes.

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	11
Ischemic Heart Disease	45
Depression	28
Chronic Kidney Disease	31
Asthma	12
Osteoperosis	16
Atrial Fibrilation	33
Heart Failure	33
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	22
Diabetes	44
Dementia	11
Cancer	26

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2013 - 2023

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Michael Wiisanen, MD for Medicare patients.

The highest averages for the top procedures that Dr. Michael Wiisanen, MD treated as an anesthesiologist in PALOS HEIGHTS, IL were nerve block, injections, pain management and spinal procedures.

hospital care	15
injections	35
inpatient care	15
nerve block	42
pain management	16
spinal procedures	16

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2013 - 2023

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Michael Wiisanen, MD.

**Gender**
Male	126
Female	135

**Ethnicity**
Black / African American	22
Asian / Pacific Islander	0
Non-Hispanic White	197
Hispanic	14
Native American / Alaskan Native	0
Other	0

**Age**
75 to 84	75
85 and over	22
Less than 65	46
65 to 74	113

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Michael Wiisanen, MD From 2013 - 2023

The highest averages of the most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Michael Wiisanen, MD treated were hypertension, high cholesterol, ischemic heart disease and chronic kidney disease.

Hypertension	74
High Cholesterol	68
Stroke	7
Ischemic Heart Disease	43
Depression	28
Chronic Kidney Disease	42
Asthma	13
Osteoporosis	12
Heart Failure	27
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	19
Diabetes	40
Atrial Fibrillation	19
Dementia	12
Cancer	19

Education & Training

Dr. Michael Wiisanen, MD graduated from University of North Dakota School of Medicine & Health Sciences in 2006. He completed residency at Loyola University Medical Center. He is certified by the American Board of Anesthesiology and has a state license in Illinois.

Medical School: University of North Dakota School of Medicine & Health Sciences (2006)

Residency: Loyola University Medical Center (2010)

Board Certification: American Board of Anesthesiology (2021)

Licensed In: Illinois

Affiliations & Hospitals

Dr. Michael Wiisanen, MD is associated with these hospitals and organizations:

Endeavor Health

Northwestern Medicine

Northwestern Medical Group

NORTHSTAR ANESTHESIA OF ILLINOIS, LLC

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General Payments

These charts describe general payments received by Dr. Michael Wiisanen, MD. Doctors may receive payments for a number of reasons, including meal compensation, travel compensation, and consulting.

**Payments by Company**
Cadence Pharmaceuticals, Inc.	$25 OFIRMEV $25

**Types of Payments**
Food and Beverage	$25

Biography

Dr. Michael Wiisanen is a specialist in general practice and anesthesiology. Dr. Wiisanen studied medicine at the University of North Dakota School of Medicine and Health Sciences. He trained at a hospital affiliated with Loyola University for residency. His professional affiliations include Northwestern Medical Group (NMG), Northwest Community Healthcare, and Palos Hospital. He welcomes new patients at his office inPalos Heights, IL as reported by Yext.

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