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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Thiesmeyer, Surgeon in Albany, NY?
Dr. Jessica Thiesmeyer, MD is a Surgeon, who primarily practices in Albany, NY with 1 additional practice location. Dr. Thiesmeyer is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Thiesmeyer’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Thiesmeyer’s office at (415) 885-7616.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Thiesmeyer?
Dr. Jessica Thiesmeyer, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Surgeon 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. Thiesmeyer empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Endocrine Surgery, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Albany, NY community, Dr. Thiesmeyer is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
What languages does Dr. Thiesmeyer speak?
Dr. Thiesmeyer and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Surgeon like Dr. Thiesmeyer typically treat?
As a Surgeon, Dr. Thiesmeyer 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. Thiesmeyer. 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:
- Nontoxic Multinodular Goiter
- Thyroid Disease
- Multinodular Goiter
- Lumpy Enlarged Thyroid
ICD-10 Codes:
- E042: Nontoxic multinodular goiter
Also known as:
- Thyroid Cancer
- Thyroid Carcinoma
- Malignant Thyroid Nodule
- Thyroid Gland Cancer
ICD-10 Codes:
- C73: Malignant neoplasm of thyroid gland
Also known as:
- Primary Hyperparathyroidism
- Parathyroid Disorder
- Familial isolated hyperparathyroidism
- Overactive Parathyroid Gland
- High Parathyroid Hormone
- PTH Overproduction
ICD-10 Codes:
- E210: Primary hyperparathyroidism
Also known as:
- Single Nontoxic Thyroid Nodule
- Thyroid Disease
- Benign Thyroid Nodule
- Solitary Thyroid Nodule
ICD-10 Codes:
- E041: Nontoxic single thyroid nodule
What procedures does a Surgeon like Dr. Thiesmeyer typically perform?
As a Surgeon, Dr. Thiesmeyer 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. Thiesmeyer. 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:
- Ultrasound-Guided Fine Needle Biopsy
- Ultrasound-Guided Fine Needle Aspiration Biopsy
- Biopsy
- Ultrasound
- FNA Biopsy with Ultrasound
- Image-Guided Biopsy
- Fine Needle Aspiration
- First Lesion Biopsy
- Needle Biopsy with Ultrasound
CPT Codes:
- 10005: Fine needle aspiration biopsy, including ultrasound guidance; first lesion
- 10006: Fine needle aspiration biopsy, including ultrasound guidance; each additional lesion (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)
Also known as:
- Removal of One Side of Thyroid Gland
- Total Thyroid Removal
- Unilateral Thyroid Lobectomy
- Thyroid Lobe Removal
- Partial Thyroidectomy
- Isthmusectomy
- Complete thyroidectomy
- Thyroid gland removal
- Thyroid surgery
CPT Codes:
- 60220: Total thyroid lobectomy, unilateral; with or without isthmusectomy
- 60240: Thyroidectomy, total or complete
Also known as:
- Parathyroid Gland Removal or Exploration
- Parathyroidectomy
- Parathyroid Gland Surgery
- Hyperparathyroidism Surgery
CPT Codes:
- 60500: Parathyroidectomy or exploration of parathyroid(s);
Does Dr. Thiesmeyer accept my insurance?
Dr. Thiesmeyer accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (415) 885-7616 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Thiesmeyer accept in Albany, NY?
Dr. Thiesmeyer in Albany, NY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Capital District Physicians' Health Plan (CDPHP)
Centene Corporation
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Highmark Health
Medicare
MVP Health Care
State of New York
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Thiesmeyer's office located?
Dr. Jessica Thiesmeyer's Primary Practice
220 Washington Avenue Ext
Albany, NY 12203
(415) 885-7616
What is Dr. Thiesmeyer's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Thiesmeyer's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1568824159.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Thiesmeyer?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Thiesmeyer
What is Dr. Jessica Thiesmeyer's specialty?
Dr. Thiesmeyer is a Surgeon near Albany, NY.
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. Jessica Thiesmeyer affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Thiesmeyer is affiliated with Albany 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 Jessica Thiesmeyer accepting new patients in Albany, NY?
Yes, Dr. Jessica Thiesmeyer is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Jessica Thiesmeyer offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Thiesmeyer's office at (415) 885-7616 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Jessica Thiesmeyer?
Please contact Dr. Thiesmeyer's office at (415) 885-7616 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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