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Dr. Dirk Gesink, MD

Dr. Dirk Gesink, MD

Phoenix, AZ

31 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Gesink, Orthopedic Surgeon in Phoenix, AZ?

    Dr. Dirk Gesink, MD is an Orthopedic Surgeon, who primarily practices in Phoenix, AZ with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 31 years and is board certified. Dr. Gesink graduated from Texas A&M University and completed his residency at Univ Ca San Diego Med Ctr, Orthopedic Surgery; Univ Ca San Diego Med Ctr, General Surgery; Maricopa Med Ctr, Internal Medicine. Dr. Gesink is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Gesink’s practice accepts Cigna, Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Gesink’s office at (602) 406-2669.

    Where did Dr. Gesink go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Residency: Univ Ca San Diego Med Ctr, Orthopedic Surgery; Univ Ca San Diego Med Ctr, General Surgery; Maricopa Med Ctr, Internal Medicine | University Of California San Diego

    • Medical School: University of Tx Med Branch Galveston, Galveston Tx | Texas A&M University

    Is Dr. Gesink board certified as an Orthopedic Surgeon?

    Yes, Dr. Dirk Gesink, MD is board certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery

    What languages does Dr. Gesink speak?

    Dr. Gesink and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Gesink treat?

    As an Orthopedic Surgeon, Dr. Gesink 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. Gesink. 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.

    Also known as:

    • Left Wrist Radius Fracture
    • Right Wrist Radius Fracture
    • Arm Injuries and Disorder
    • Fractures
    • Broken Left Wrist Bone
    • Distal Left Radius Fracture
    • Left Wrist Bone Break
    • Broken Right Wrist Bone
    • Distal Right Radius Fracture
    • Right Wrist Bone Break

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • S52502D: Unspecified fracture of the lower end of left radius, subsequent encounter for closed fracture with routine healing
    • S52501D: Unspecified fracture of the lower end of right radius, subsequent encounter for closed fracture with routine healing
    • S52502A: Unspecified fracture of the lower end of left radius, initial encounter for closed fracture
    • S52501A: Unspecified fracture of the lower end of right radius, initial encounter for closed fracture

    Also known as:

    • Other Orthopedic Aftercare
    • General orthopedic recovery
    • Musculoskeletal post-op care
    • Bone and joint follow-up

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z4789: Encounter for other orthopedic aftercare

    Also known as:

    • Right Ankle and Foot Pain
    • Ankle Injuries and Disorder
    • Foot Injuries and Disorder
    • Pain
    • Sore Right Ankle
    • Sore Right Foot
    • Aching Right Ankle and Foot

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M25571: Pain in right ankle and joints of right foot

    Also known as:

    • Broken Ankle
    • Ankle Injuries and Disorder
    • Fractures
    • Bimalleolar Fracture
    • Ankle Break
    • Fractured Ankle

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • S82841D: Displaced bimalleolar fracture of right lower leg, subsequent encounter for closed fracture with routine healing

    Also known as:

    • Ankle Fracture
    • Ankle Injuries and Disorder
    • Fractures
    • Broken Ankle
    • Malleolus Fracture
    • Lower Leg Fracture

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • S8261XD: Displaced fracture of lateral malleolus of right fibula, subsequent encounter for closed fracture with routine healing

    Also known as:

    • Lower Leg Fracture
    • Fractures
    • Leg Injuries and Disorder
    • Shin Bone Break
    • Tibia Fracture
    • Fibula Fracture
    • Lower Leg Bone Break

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • S82891D: Other fracture of right lower leg, subsequent encounter for closed fracture with routine healing

    Also known as:

    • Torus Fracture of the Radius
    • Arm Injuries and Disorder
    • Fractures
    • Buckle fracture of radius
    • Wrist buckle fracture
    • Radius bone break
    • Incomplete radius fracture

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • S52522D: Torus fracture of lower end of left radius, subsequent encounter for fracture with routine healing

    What procedures does Dr. Gesink perform?

    As an Orthopedic Surgeon, Dr. Gesink 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. Gesink. 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.

    Also known as:

    • Short Arm Cast Application
    • Elbow to Finger Cast
    • Forearm Cast
    • Arm Immobilization Cast

    CPT Codes:

    • 29075: Application, cast; elbow to finger (short arm)

    Also known as:

    • Long Arm Cast Application
    • Short Leg Cast Application
    • Shoulder to hand cast
    • Full arm cast
    • Arm fracture cast
    • Below Knee Cast
    • Lower Leg Cast
    • Foot and Ankle Cast

    CPT Codes:

    • 29065: Application, cast; shoulder to hand (long arm)
    • 29405: Application of short leg cast (below knee to toes);

    Also known as:

    • Open Repair of Distal Radius Fracture with Internal Fixation
    • Open Wrist Fracture Repair with Fixation
    • Wrist Fracture Surgery
    • Radial Bone Fracture Repair
    • Distal Radius Fixation
    • Distal Radius Fracture Surgery
    • Wrist Bone Fixation
    • Epiphyseal Separation Repair

    CPT Codes:

    • 25607: Open Treatment Of Distal Radial Extra-Articular Fracture Or Epiphyseal Separation, With Internal Fixation
    • 25608: Open treatment of distal radial intra-articular fracture or epiphyseal separation; with internal fixation of 2 fragments

    Also known as:

    • Removal of Deep Surgical Implant
    • Hardware Removal Surgery
    • Buried Implant Extraction
    • Orthopedic Implant Removal

    CPT Codes:

    • 20680: Removal of implant; deep (eg, buried wire, pin, screw, metal band, nail, rod or plate)

    Also known as:

    • Open Surgery for Broken Ankle Bone
    • Ankle Fracture Repair (Bimalleolar)
    • Lateral Malleolus Fracture Repair
    • Distal Fibula Fracture Surgery
    • Ankle Fixation Surgery
    • Broken Ankle Surgery
    • Malleolar Fracture Fixation
    • Open Ankle Fracture Treatment

    CPT Codes:

    • 27792: Open treatment of distal fibular fracture (lateral malleolus), includes internal fixation, when performed
    • 27814: Open treatment of bimalleolar ankle fracture (eg, lateral and medial malleoli, or lateral and posterior malleoli, or medial and posterior malleoli), includes internal fixation, when performed

    Also known as:

    • Removal of External Fixator
    • Anesthesia
    • External Fixation Device Removal
    • Bone Fixator Removal
    • Hardware Removal Surgery
    • External Frame Removal

    CPT Codes:

    • 20694: Removal, under anesthesia, of external fixation system

    Also known as:

    • Femoral Nerve Block Injection
    • Peripheral Nerve Block
    • Femoral nerve injection
    • Thigh nerve block
    • Pain relief injection for thigh
    • Nerve block with imaging guidance
    • Nerve injection
    • Pain relief injection
    • Steroid injection for nerve pain

    CPT Codes:

    • 64447: Injection(s), anesthetic agent(s) and/or steroid; femoral nerve, including imaging guidance, when performed
    • 64450: Injection(s), anesthetic agent(s) and/or steroid; other peripheral nerve or branch

    Also known as:

    • Brachial Plexus Nerve Block
    • Shoulder Nerve Injection
    • Arm Pain Injection
    • Imaging-Guided Nerve Block

    CPT Codes:

    • 64415: Injection(s), anesthetic agent(s) and/or steroid; brachial plexus, including imaging guidance, when performed

    Does Dr. Gesink accept my insurance?

    Dr. Gesink accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (602) 406-2669 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Gesink accept in Phoenix, AZ?

    Dr. Gesink in Phoenix, AZ accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Banner Health

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Arizona

    • Cash

    • Centene

    • Easy Choice Health Plan

    • Medicare

    • Mercy Care Plan

    • State of Tennessee

    • Texas Digestive Disease Consultants

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Gesink's office located?

    Dr. Dirk Gesink's Primary Practice

    500 W Thomas Rd Ste 850

    Phoenix, AZ 85013

    (602) 406-2669

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    Dr. Dirk Gesink's Practice 2

    2601 E Roosevelt St

    Phoenix, AZ 85008

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    Dr. Dirk Gesink's Practice 3

    3141 N 3rd Ave

    Phoenix, AZ 85013

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    What is Dr. Gesink's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.

    Dr. Gesink's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1538261953.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Gesink?

    Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Gesink

    What is Dr. Dirk Gesink's specialty?

    Dr. Gesink is a Orthopedic Surgeon near Phoenix, AZ. An orthopedic surgeon has specialization in preserving, investigating, and restoring the form and function of the extremities, spine, and related structures through medical, surgical, and physical methods. They care for patients with musculoskeletal issues, including congenital deformities, trauma, infections, tumors, metabolic disturbances, and degenerative diseases affecting the spine, hands, feet, knees, hips, shoulders, and elbows in both children and adults. Additionally, orthopedic surgeons address primary and secondary muscular problems and the impact of central or peripheral nervous system lesions on the musculoskeletal system. Contact Dr. Gesink to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Dirk Gesink affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Gesink is affiliated with Valleywise Health 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 Dirk Gesink accepting new patients in Phoenix, AZ?

    Yes, Dr. Dirk Gesink is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Dirk Gesink offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Gesink's office at (602) 406-2669 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dirk Gesink?

    Please contact Dr. Gesink's office at (602) 406-2669 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Dirk Gesink have?

    Dr. Dirk Gesink is certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery.

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