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32 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Desimon, Diagnostic Radiologist in Chesterfield, MO?
Dr. Gabrielle Desimon, MD is a Diagnostic Radiologist, who primarily practices in Chesterfield, MO with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 32 years. Dr. Desimon is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Desimon’s practice accepts Medicare, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Desimon’s office at (314) 205-6886.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Desimon?
Dr. Gabrielle Desimon, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Diagnostic Radiologist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions and procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Desimon empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Nuclear Radiology, PET Imaging, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Chesterfield, MO community, Dr. Desimon is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Desimon go to medical school and complete their residency?
Medical School: University of The Witwatersrand, Faculty of Health Sciences
What languages does Dr. Desimon speak?
Dr. Desimon and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Diagnostic Radiologist like Dr. Desimon typically treat?
As a Diagnostic Radiologist, Dr. Desimon 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. Desimon. 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. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.
Also known as:
- Chest Pain
- Chest discomfort
- Thoracic pain
- Upper body pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R079: Chest pain, unspecified
Also known as:
- Other Abnormal Findings on Lung Scan
- Unusual Lung Scan Results
- Atypical Lung Imaging
- Nonspecific Lung Abnormality
ICD-10 Codes:
- R918: Other nonspecific abnormal finding of lung field
Also known as:
- Shortness of Breath
- Breathing Problems
- Difficulty breathing
- Breathlessness
- Dyspnea
ICD-10 Codes:
- R0602: Shortness of breath
Also known as:
- Fatty Liver Disease
- Liver Disease
- Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver Disease (NAFLD) & NASH
- Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver Disease & NASH in Children
- NAFLD
- NASH
- Hepatic steatosis
ICD-10 Codes:
- K760: Fatty (change of) liver, not elsewhere classified
Also known as:
- Lung Cancer Screening
- Health Screening
- Respiratory cancer screening
- Pulmonary cancer check
- Lung tumor screening
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z122: Encounter for screening for malignant neoplasm of respiratory organs
Also known as:
- Nontoxic Multinodular Goiter
- Thyroid Disease
- Multinodular Goiter
- Lumpy Enlarged Thyroid
ICD-10 Codes:
- E042: Nontoxic multinodular goiter
What procedures does a Diagnostic Radiologist like Dr. Desimon typically perform?
As a Diagnostic Radiologist, Dr. Desimon 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. Desimon. 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. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.
Also known as:
- Radioactive Tracer Injection for Sentinel Lymph Node Biopsy
- Sentinel Node Mapping Injection
- Lymph Node Tracer Injection
- Radioactive Dye for Lymph Nodes
- Sentinel Lymph Node Identification
CPT Codes:
- 38792: Injection procedure; radioactive tracer for identification of sentinel node
Does Dr. Desimon accept my insurance?
Dr. Desimon accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (314) 205-6886 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Desimon accept in Chesterfield, MO?
Dr. Desimon in Chesterfield, MO accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Cigna
Cigna Group
CMS
Essence Healthcare
Humana
Medicare
Oscar
Oscar Health
UnitedHealthcare
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Desimon's office located?
Dr. Gabrielle Desimon's Primary Practice
232 S Woods Mill Rd
Chesterfield, MO 63017
(314) 205-6886
What is Dr. Desimon's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Desimon's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1871526863.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Desimon?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Desimon
What is Dr. Gabrielle Desimon's specialty?
Dr. Desimon is a Diagnostic Radiologist near Chesterfield, MO.
What does a Diagnostic Radiologist do?
A radiologist is a medical doctor who specializes in using imaging technologies to diagnose, manage, and treat various medical conditions. Radiologists typically focus on Diagnostic Radiology, Interventional Radiology, or Radiation Oncology, and may also obtain certifications in a range of subspecialties, such as neuroradiology, musculoskeletal radiology, or pediatric radiology. Additionally, board certifications are available in Medical Physics, which ensures the safe and effective use of radiation in imaging and treatment. Radiologists collaborate with other healthcare professionals to interpret imaging results and help guide patient care decisions.
Is this Dr. Gabrielle Desimon affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Desimon is affiliated with St. Luke's Hospital - Chesterfield, Mo which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals are healthcare institutions recognized for their excellence in specific medical procedures and overall patient care. They 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
When to see a Diagnostic Radiologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Gabrielle Desimon accepting new patients in Chesterfield, MO?
Yes, Dr. Gabrielle Desimon is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Gabrielle Desimon offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Desimon's office at (314) 205-6886 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Gabrielle Desimon?
Please contact Dr. Desimon's office at (314) 205-6886 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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