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Who is Dr. Tessmer, Family Medicine Specialist in Orlando, FL?
Dr. Chantel Tessmer, MD is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Orlando, FL with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Tessmer is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Tessmer’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Tessmer’s office at (708) 245-8900.
What languages does Dr. Tessmer speak?
Dr. Tessmer and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Tessmer typically treat?
As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Tessmer 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. Tessmer. 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:
- Pressure Sore
- Pressure Sores
- Bed Sore
- Decubitus Ulcer
- Pressure Ulcer
- Bedsores
- Decubitus Ulcers
- Pressure Ulcers
- Bedsore
ICD-10 Codes:
- L89154: Pressure ulcer of sacral region, stage 4
- L89153: Pressure ulcer of sacral region, stage 3
- L89150: Pressure ulcer of sacral region, unstageable
- L89624: Pressure ulcer of left heel, stage 4
- L89614: Pressure ulcer of right heel, stage 4
Also known as:
- Chronic Skin Ulcer on Buttock
- Chronic Skin Ulcer
- Skin Condition
- Open Sore on Buttock
- Skin Wound on Buttock
- Non-healing Wound
- Open Sore
- Skin Wound
ICD-10 Codes:
- L98419: Non-pressure chronic ulcer of buttock with unspecified severity
- L98499: Non-pressure chronic ulcer of skin of other sites with unspecified severity
What procedures does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Tessmer typically perform?
As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Tessmer 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. Tessmer. 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:
- Wound Debridement
- Muscle Debridement
- Deep Wound Cleaning
- Surgical Wound Cleaning
- Tissue Removal from Wound
- Dead Tissue Removal
- Muscle Cleaning Procedure
- Fascia Debridement
- Wound Debridement (Deep Tissue)
- Surgical Wound Debridement
- Tissue Removal for Wound Healing
CPT Codes:
- 11042: Debridement, subcutaneous tissue (includes epidermis and dermis, if performed); first 20 sq cm or less
- 11043: Debridement, muscle and/or fascia (includes epidermis, dermis, and subcutaneous tissue, if performed); first 20 sq cm or less
- 11046: Debridement, muscle and/or fascia (includes epidermis, dermis, and subcutaneous tissue, if performed); each additional 20 sq cm, or part thereof (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)
Also known as:
- Chemical Cauterization of Granulation Tissue
- Proud flesh removal
- Chemical burn for wound overgrowth
- Granulation tissue treatment
- Wound cautery
CPT Codes:
- 17250: Chemical cauterization of granulation tissue (ie, proud flesh)
Does Dr. Tessmer accept my insurance?
Dr. Tessmer accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (708) 245-8900 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Tessmer accept in Orlando, FL?
Dr. Tessmer in Orlando, FL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
Centene Corporation
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Guidewell Mutual Holding Corporation
Humana
Medicare
State of Florida
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Tessmer's office located?
Dr. Chantel Tessmer's Primary Practice
14155 Town Loop Blvd
Orlando, FL 32837
(708) 245-8900
What is Dr. Tessmer's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Tessmer's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1184118978.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Tessmer?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Tessmer
What is Dr. Chantel Tessmer's specialty?
Dr. Tessmer is a Family Medicine Specialist near Orlando, FL.
What does a Family Medicine Specialist do?
Family Medicine is a medical specialty focused on comprehensive healthcare for individuals and families. It is a broad field that integrates biological, clinical, and behavioral sciences. The scope of family medicine covers all ages, genders, organ systems, and disease conditions, offering a holistic approach to patient care.
Is this Dr. Chantel Tessmer affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Tessmer is affiliated with Halifax Health Medical Center-Daytona Beach 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 Family Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Chantel Tessmer accepting new patients in Orlando, FL?
Yes, Dr. Chantel Tessmer is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Chantel Tessmer offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Tessmer's office at (708) 245-8900 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Chantel Tessmer?
Please contact Dr. Tessmer's office at (708) 245-8900 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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