Who is Dr. Gesme, Surgeon in Waterloo, IA?
Dr. Jayson Gesme is a Surgeon, who primarily practices in Waterloo, IA with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 19 years and is board certified. Dr. Gesme graduated from Baylor College of Medicine in Houston, Texas and completed his residency at Eastern Va Med Sch, General Surgery. Dr. Gesme is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Gesme’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Gesme’s office at (319) 833-5907.
Where did Dr. Gesme go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Eastern Va Med Sch, General Surgery
Medical School: University of Iowa Medical School | Roy J Lucille A Carver College of Medicine At University of Iowa,Iowa City, Ia, United States | Baylor College of Medicine in Houston, Texas
Is Dr. Gesme board certified as a Surgeon?
Yes, Dr. Jayson Gesme is board certified by the American Board of Surgery
What languages does Dr. Gesme speak?
Dr. Gesme and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Surgeon like Dr. Gesme typically treat?
As a Surgeon, Dr. Gesme 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. Gesme. 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:
- Mammogram for Breast Cancer Screening
- Health Screening
- Mammography
- Breast Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
- Mammograms
- Breast X-ray
- Breast Cancer Check
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z1231: Encounter for screening mammogram for malignant neoplasm of breast
Also known as:
- Abnormal Breast Imaging Results
- Mammography
- Inconclusive mammogram
- Unclear breast scan results
- Abnormal breast scan
ICD-10 Codes:
- R928: Other abnormal and inconclusive findings on diagnostic imaging of breast
Also known as:
- Other Specific Breast Disorder
- Breast Disease
- Various breast conditions
- Miscellaneous breast ailments
- Specific breast problems
ICD-10 Codes:
- N6489: Other specified disorders of breast
Also known as:
- Lump in Right Breast
- Breast Disease
- Right breast mass
- Right breast lesion
- Right breast nodule
ICD-10 Codes:
- N6310: Unspecified lump in the right breast, unspecified quadrant
What procedures does a Surgeon like Dr. Gesme typically perform?
As a Surgeon, Dr. Gesme 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. Gesme. 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 Lesion Excision
- Breast Lift
- Plastic and Cosmetic Surgery
- Breast Cyst Removal
- Fibroadenoma Excision
- Breast Tumor Removal
- Nipple/Areolar Lesion Removal
- Mastopexy
- Breast Reshaping Surgery
- Pexy Surgery
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
- 19316: Mastopexy
Also known as:
- Skin Flap Surgery (Trunk)
- Adjacent tissue transfer
- Local flap surgery
- Skin rearrangement
CPT Codes:
- 14000: Adjacent tissue transfer or rearrangement, trunk; defect 10 sq cm or less
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:
- Partial Mastectomy
- Mastectomy
- Lumpectomy
- Breast conserving surgery
- Quadrantectomy
- Segmentectomy
CPT Codes:
- 19301: Mastectomy, partial (eg, lumpectomy, tylectomy, quadrantectomy, segmentectomy);
Also known as:
- Deep Armpit Lymph Node Biopsy
- Biopsy
- Axillary Lymph Node Excision
- Open Axillary Node Biopsy
- Underarm Lymph Node Removal
CPT Codes:
- 38525: Biopsy or excision of lymph node(s); open, deep axillary node(s)
Also known as:
- Inserting a Long-Term IV Port (Central Line)
- Tunneled central venous catheter insertion
- Subcutaneous port placement
- Central line with port
CPT Codes:
- 36561: Insertion of tunneled centrally inserted central venous access device, with subcutaneous port; age 5 years or older
Does Dr. Gesme accept my insurance?
Dr. Gesme accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (319) 833-5907 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Gesme accept in Waterloo, IA?
Dr. Gesme in Waterloo, IA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Jefferson Health
Medicare
Mutual of Omaha
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
Wellmark Blue Cross Blue Shield
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Where is Dr. Gesme's office located?
Dr. Jayson Gesme's Primary Practice
1753 W Ridgeway Ave Ste 104
Waterloo, IA 50701
(319) 833-5907
Ratings & Reviews
5.0
Overall rating
Based on 1 reviews
Office Experience
100% of patients found the doctor and staff friendly and the office clean and modern
Attentiveness
100% of patients felt that their time spent with the doctor was meaningful and impactful and that any follow ups were addressed quickly
Wait Times
80% of patients were satisfied with the wait time
Appointment Booking
100% of patients found it easy to book an appointment
Patients give Dr. Jayson Gesme an Excellent overall experience rating of 5 out of 5 stars. Dr. Gesme has been rated and reviewed by 1 patient. These ratings are based on a variety of factors, including the amount of time patients spent with Dr. Gesme, his bedside manner, appointment waiting time, friendliness of the office staff, clarity of diagnosis, and more.
Read Patient ReviewsWhat is Dr. Gesme's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Gesme's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1821042698.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Gesme?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Gesme
What is Dr. Jayson Gesme's specialty?
Dr. Gesme is a Surgeon near Waterloo, IA.
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. Jayson Gesme affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Gesme is affiliated with Unitypoint Health-Allen Hospital 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 Jayson Gesme accepting new patients in Waterloo, IA?
Yes, Dr. Jayson Gesme is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Jayson Gesme offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Gesme's office at (319) 833-5907 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Jayson Gesme?
Please contact Dr. Gesme's office at (319) 833-5907 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Jayson Gesme have?
Dr. Jayson Gesme is certified by the American Board of Surgery.
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