Dr. Jacob C. Laine

Dr. Laine has performed 76 upper GI endoscopy (EGD) procedures for acid reflux and digestive evaluation, placing among the top 29% of surgeons nationwide for this procedure. This above average volume of experience is a meaningful indicator when choosing a gastroenterologist in Wauwatosa, WI, as medical research has consistently linked higher procedure volumes with improved patient outcomes and lower complication rates.

Dr. Laine has performed 42 colonoscopy procedures for colorectal screening and diagnosis. This procedure volume places Dr. Laine above average among providers performing this surgery.

Dr. Jacob C. Laine provides patient consultations ranging from routine follow-ups to comprehensive evaluations, including follow-up visit and new patient visit. Medicare patients typically pay significantly less than the standard charge for these services, with Medicare-approved rates averaging 79% below the billed amount.

Dr. Jacob C. Laine manages inpatient hospital care including admissions, daily rounds, critical care, and discharge coordination, including daily hospital rounds and hospital admission. Medicare patients typically pay significantly less than the standard charge for these services, with Medicare-approved rates averaging 79% below the billed amount.

Dr. Jacob C. Laine performs surgical procedures, including removal of polyps or growths of large bowel using an endoscope with mechanical snare and biopsy of esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using a flexible endoscope and biopsy of large bowel using a flexible endoscope. Medicare patients typically pay significantly less than the standard charge for these services, with Medicare-approved rates averaging 94% below the billed amount.

Dr. Jacob C. Laine performs endoscopic procedures for diagnosis and treatment, with balloon dilation of esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using a flexible endoscope, less than 3.0 cm being a key part of his practice. Medicare patients typically pay significantly less than the standard charge for these services, with Medicare-approved rates averaging 95% below the billed amount.