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Who is Dr. Jegge, Surgeon in San Mateo, CA?
Dr. David Jegge is a Surgeon, who primarily practices in San Mateo, CA with 1 additional practice location. He is board certified. Dr. Jegge completed his residency at St Luke'S-Roosevelt-St Lukes D, General Surgery; St Luke'S-Roosevelt H-Roosevel, General Surgery. Dr. Jegge is fluent in English, French, and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Jegge’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Jegge’s office at (650) 573-3982.
Where did Dr. Jegge go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: St Luke'S-Roosevelt-St Lukes D, General Surgery; St Luke'S-Roosevelt H-Roosevel, General Surgery | St Lukes-Roosevelt Hospital Center At Roosevelt Division
Medical School: New York Univ Sch of Med, New York Ny
Is Dr. Jegge board certified as a Surgeon?
Yes, Dr. David Jegge is board certified by the American Board of Surgery
What languages does Dr. Jegge speak?
Dr. Jegge and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
French
Spanish
What conditions does a Surgeon like Dr. Jegge typically treat?
As a Surgeon, Dr. Jegge 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. Jegge. 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:
- Umbilical Hernia
- Groin Hernia (One Side)
- Hernia
- Inguinal Hernia
- Belly Button Hernia
- Navel Hernia
- Umbilical Rupture
- Unilateral Inguinal Hernia
- Single Groin Hernia
- Hernia in One Groin
ICD-10 Codes:
- K429: Umbilical hernia without obstruction or gangrene
- K4090: Unilateral inguinal hernia, without obstruction or gangrene, not specified as recurrent
Also known as:
- Digestive System Surgery Aftercare
- After Surgery
- Post-gastrointestinal surgery care
- Stomach surgery aftercare
- Bowel surgery recovery
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z48815: Encounter for surgical aftercare following surgery on the digestive system
Also known as:
- Gallstones
- Cholelithiasis
- Gallbladder stones
- Biliary calculi
ICD-10 Codes:
- K8020: Calculus of gallbladder without cholecystitis without obstruction
Also known as:
- Hemorrhoids
- Piles
- Swollen Veins in Anus
- Anal Lumps
ICD-10 Codes:
- K649: Unspecified hemorrhoids
What procedures does a Surgeon like Dr. Jegge typically perform?
As a Surgeon, Dr. Jegge 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. Jegge. 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:
- Breast Biopsy with Stereotactic Guidance
- Breast Biopsy
- Stereotactic Breast Biopsy
- Image-Guided Breast Biopsy
- Percutaneous Breast Biopsy
- Breast Lesion Biopsy
CPT Codes:
- 19081: Biopsy, breast, with placement of breast localization device(s) (eg, clip, metallic pellet), when performed, and imaging of the biopsy specimen, when performed, percutaneous; first lesion, including stereotactic guidance
Also known as:
- Partial Mastectomy
- Mastectomy
- Lumpectomy
- Breast conserving surgery
- Quadrantectomy
- Segmentectomy
CPT Codes:
- 19301: Mastectomy, partial (eg, lumpectomy, tylectomy, quadrantectomy, segmentectomy);
Also known as:
- Breast Lesion Localization
- Breast Marker Placement
- Wire Localization Breast
- Mammographic Guided Breast Localization
CPT Codes:
- 19281: Placement of breast localization device(s) (eg, clip, metallic pellet, wire/needle, radioactive seeds), percutaneous; first lesion, including mammographic guidance
Also known as:
- Breast Lesion Excision
- Breast Cyst Removal
- Fibroadenoma Excision
- Breast Tumor Removal
- Nipple/Areolar Lesion Removal
CPT Codes:
- 19120: Excision of cyst, fibroadenoma, or other benign or malignant tumor, aberrant breast tissue, duct lesion, nipple or areolar lesion (except 19300), open, male or female, 1 or more lesions
Also known as:
- Breast Lump Removal with Marker Guidance
- Image-Guided Breast Lesion Excision
- Wire-Localized Breast Biopsy
- Open Excision of Marked Breast Lesion
- Breast Mass Removal with Marker
CPT Codes:
- 19125: Excision of breast lesion identified by preoperative placement of radiological marker, open; single lesion
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)
Also known as:
- Laparoscopic Gallbladder Removal
- Keyhole Gallbladder Surgery
- Cholecystectomy Laparoscopic
- Minimally Invasive Gallbladder Surgery
CPT Codes:
- 47562: Laparoscopy, surgical; cholecystectomy
Does Dr. Jegge accept my insurance?
Dr. Jegge accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (650) 573-3982 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Jegge accept in San Mateo, CA?
Dr. Jegge in San Mateo, CA 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 Shield of California
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Federal government of the United States
Humana
Medicare
Molina Healthcare
State of California
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Where is Dr. Jegge's office located?
What is Dr. Jegge's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Jegge's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1659593556.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Jegge?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Jegge
What is Dr. David Jegge's specialty?
Dr. Jegge is a Surgeon near San Mateo, CA.
What does a Surgeon do?
General surgeons are experts in diagnosing and managing surgical conditions which includes preoperative, operative, and postoperative care, as well as addressing complications. Their expertise include the areas such as the alimentary tract, breast, abdomen, skin and soft tissue, endocrine system, head and neck, pediatric surgery, surgical critical care, surgical oncology, trauma, burns, and vascular surgery. General surgeons increasingly utilize minimally invasive and endoscopic techniques to provide proper care. In addition to this, many general surgeons have expertise in transplantation, plastic, and cardiothoracic surgery.
Is this Dr. David Jegge affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Jegge is affiliated with San Mateo Medical Center 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
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Is David Jegge accepting new patients in San Mateo, CA?
Yes, Dr. David Jegge is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. David Jegge offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Jegge's office at (650) 573-3982 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with David Jegge?
Please contact Dr. Jegge's office at (650) 573-3982 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. David Jegge have?
Dr. David Jegge is certified by the American Board of Surgery.
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