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Dr. Dennis Desimone, DO

Kingsport, TN

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    Who is Dr. Desimone, Gynecologic Oncologist in Kingsport, TN?

    Dr. Dennis Desimone, DO is a Gynecologic Oncologist, who primarily practices in Kingsport, TN with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Desimone is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Desimone’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Desimone’s office at (423) 245-1040.

    What languages does Dr. Desimone speak?

    Dr. Desimone and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Desimone treat?

    As a Gynecologic Oncologist, Dr. Desimone diagnoses, treats, and manages a wide range of conditions. This condition information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical conditions most commonly treated by Dr. Desimone. It provides insight into the doctor’s areas of experience and expertise based on real-world patient encounters from the past two years, updated quarterly.

    Also known as:

    • Endometrial Cancer
    • Uterine Cancer
    • Endometrial Cancer Treatment (PDQ®)
    • Malignant Endometrial Tumor
    • Endometrial Carcinoma
    • Cancer of the Endometrium
    • Malignant Uterine Tumor
    • Uterine Carcinoma
    • Cancer of the Uterus

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C541: Malignant neoplasm of endometrium
    • C55: Malignant neoplasm of uterus, part unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Cervical Cancer
    • Early Cervical Cancer
    • Malignant Cervical Tumor
    • Cervical Carcinoma
    • Cancer of the Cervix
    • Carcinoma in situ of cervix
    • Precancerous cervical cells
    • Non-invasive cervical cancer
    • Stage 0 cervical cancer

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C539: Malignant neoplasm of cervix uteri, unspecified
    • D069: Carcinoma in situ of cervix, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Abdominal or Pelvic Swelling, Mass, or Lump
    • Belly lump
    • Pelvic mass
    • Abdominal swelling

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R1900: Intra-abdominal and pelvic swelling, mass and lump, unspecified site

    Also known as:

    • Cervical Dysplasia
    • Cervix Disorder
    • Abnormal Cervical Cells
    • Cervical Intraepithelial Neoplasia
    • Abnormal Pap Smear

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N879: Dysplasia of cervix uteri, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Pre-Procedure Lab Tests
    • Pre-op blood work
    • Lab tests before surgery
    • Pre-treatment lab assessment

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z01812: Encounter for preprocedural laboratory examination

    Also known as:

    • Abnormal Uterine and Vaginal Bleeding
    • Vaginal Bleeding
    • Unusual Uterine Bleeding
    • Abnormal Vaginal Discharge
    • AUB
    • Irregular Genital Bleeding

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N939: Abnormal uterine and vaginal bleeding, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Ovarian Cyst
    • Ovarian Cysts
    • Ovary Cyst

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N83201: Unspecified ovarian cyst, right side

    Also known as:

    • Cancer Follow-up Exam
    • Cancer
    • Post-cancer treatment checkup
    • Malignancy surveillance
    • Oncology follow-up

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z08: Encounter for follow-up examination after completed treatment for malignant neoplasm

    What procedures does Dr. Desimone perform?

    As a Gynecologic Oncologist, Dr. Desimone performs a variety of medical procedures. This procedure information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical procedures most commonly performed by Dr. Desimone. It provides insight into the doctor’s areas of experience and expertise based on real-world patient encounters from the past two years, updated quarterly.

    Also known as:

    • Laparoscopic Hysterectomy
    • Hysterectomy
    • Laparoscopy
    • Minimally Invasive Hysterectomy
    • Keyhole Hysterectomy
    • Total Laparoscopic Hysterectomy
    • Uterus Removal Surgery

    CPT Codes:

    • 58571: Laparoscopy, surgical, with total hysterectomy, for uterus 250 g or less; with removal of tube(s) and/or ovary(s)

    Also known as:

    • Laparoscopic Removal of Pelvic Lesions
    • Minimally invasive ovarian lesion removal
    • Pelvic lesion excision laparoscopy
    • Peritoneal lesion fulguration
    • Endometriosis removal surgery

    CPT Codes:

    • 58662: Laparoscopy, surgical; with fulguration or excision of lesions of the ovary, pelvic viscera, or peritoneal surface by any method

    Also known as:

    • Retroperitoneal Lymph Node Biopsy (Laparoscopic)
    • Laparoscopic Lymph Node Sampling
    • Abdominal Lymph Node Biopsy
    • Retroperitoneal Biopsy

    CPT Codes:

    • 38570: Laparoscopy, surgical; with retroperitoneal lymph node sampling (biopsy), single or multiple

    Also known as:

    • Sentinel Lymph Node Mapping
    • Lymph Node Identification
    • Sentinel Node Biopsy (Mapping)
    • Dye Injection for Lymph Nodes

    CPT Codes:

    • 38900: Intraoperative identification (eg, mapping) of sentinel lymph node(s) includes injection of non-radioactive dye, when performed (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)

    Does Dr. Desimone accept my insurance?

    Dr. Desimone accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (423) 245-1040 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Desimone accept in Kingsport, TN?

    Dr. Desimone in Kingsport, TN accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • BlueCross BlueShield of Tennessee

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Express Scripts

    • Medicare

    • State of Tennessee

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Desimone's office located?

    Dr. Dennis Desimone's Primary Practice

    2202 N John B Dennis Hwy Ste 204

    Kingsport, TN 37660

    (423) 245-1040

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    Dr. Dennis Desimone's Practice 2

    378 Marketplace Blvd Ste 5

    Johnson City, TN 37604

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    Dr. Dennis Desimone's Practice 3

    782 Medical Center Dr E Ste 212

    Clovis, CA 93611

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    What is Dr. Desimone's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.

    Dr. Desimone's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1255599130.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Desimone?

    Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Desimone

    What is Dr. Dennis Desimone's specialty?

    Dr. Desimone is a Gynecologic Oncologist near Kingsport, TN. An obstetrician/gynecologist specializing in gynecologic oncology provides consultation and comprehensive management for patients with gynecologic cancer. This includes performing diagnostic and therapeutic procedures essential for the total care of patients with gynecologic cancer and addressing any resulting complications. Contact Dr. Desimone to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Dennis Desimone affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Desimone is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Indian Path Community Hospital, Johnson City Medical Center, Russell County Hospital, Holston Valley Medical Center, Lonesome Pine Hospital, Lee County Community Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals are identified through a rigorous peer nomination process, evaluating factors like patient outcomes, quality of care, and expertise. The list recognizes hospitals that excel in 20 or more specific medical procedures, representing the top 25% nationwide. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals

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    Is Dennis Desimone accepting new patients in Kingsport, TN?

    Yes, Dr. Dennis Desimone is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Dennis Desimone offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Desimone's office at (423) 245-1040 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dennis Desimone?

    Please contact Dr. Desimone's office at (423) 245-1040 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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