Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Tessier, Family Medicine Specialist in West Des Moines, IA?
Where did Dr. Tessier go to medical school and complete their residency?
Medical School: University of Osteopathic Medicine and Health Sciences | University of Osteopathic Medicine and Health Sciences | Des Moines University College of Osteopathic Medicine
Is Dr. Tessier board certified as a Family Medicine Specialist?
Yes, Dr. Joshua Tessier is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine
What languages does Dr. Tessier speak?
Dr. Tessier and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
- English
What conditions does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Tessier typically treat?
As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Tessier 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. Tessier. 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:
- Opioid Dependence
- Opioid Use Disorder in Remission
- Opioid Abuse
- Opioids and Opioid Use Disorder (OUD)
- Prescription Drug Misuse
- Opioid addiction
- Opioid use disorder
- OUD
- Recovering from Opioid Use Disorder
- Opioid Addiction in Recovery
- Past Opioid Dependence
- Opioid Abuse in Remission
- Opioid misuse
- Drug abuse (opioids)
- Problem opioid use
ICD-10 Codes:
- F1120: Opioid dependence, uncomplicated
- F1121: Opioid dependence, in remission
- F1110: Opioid abuse, uncomplicated
Also known as:
- Alcohol Use Disorder
- Alcohol Use Disorder (AUD)
- Alcohol use disorder
- Alcohol dependence
- Alcoholism
- Problem drinking
- AUD
ICD-10 Codes:
- F1020: Alcohol dependence, uncomplicated
Also known as:
- Other Long-Term Drug Therapy
- Chronic medication use
- Ongoing drug treatment
- Extended drug therapy
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z79899: Other long term (current) drug therapy
Also known as:
- Tuberculosis Screening
- TB test
- PPD test
- Tuberculosis exposure check
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z111: Encounter for screening for respiratory tuberculosis
Also known as:
- Cardiovascular Disorder Screening
- Health Screening
- Heart Disease Screening
- Vascular Disease Check
- Cardiac Screening
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z136: Encounter for screening for cardiovascular disorders
Also known as:
- Other Chronic Pain Condition
- Chronic Pain
- Various chronic pain
- Unspecified long-term pain
- Persistent pain disorders
ICD-10 Codes:
- G8929: Other chronic pain
What procedures does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Tessier typically perform?
As a Family Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Joshua Tessier may include:
- ALCAT Testing
- Joint Injection
- Medication Assisted Treatment (MAT)
- Nebulizer Treatment
- OB Consultation
- Ozone Injection
- Post-Surgery Checkup
- Tetanus Shot
Please contact Dr. Tessier's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Tessier accept my insurance?
Dr. Tessier accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (781) 620-4940 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Tessier accept in West Des Moines, IA?
Dr. Tessier in West Des Moines, IA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Centene Corporation
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Humana
Medicaid
Medicare
Molina Healthcare
Oscar Health
UnitedHealth Group
Wellmark Blue Cross Blue Shield
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Where is Dr. Tessier's office located?
Dr. Joshua Tessier's Primary Practice
1300 Woodland Ave
West Des Moines, IA 50265
(781) 620-4940
What hospitals are Dr. Tessier affiliated with?
Castle Connolly Top Hospital
This doctor is affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital.
Dr. Tessier has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:
What is Dr. Tessier's NPI number?A National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Tessier's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1023271087.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Tessier?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Tessier