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Dr. Matthew Tescula, DO

Anesthesiologist, Pediatric Anesthesiologist

Lexington, KY

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Tescula, Anesthesiologist in Lexington, KY?

    Dr. Matthew Tescula, DO is an Anesthesiologist, who primarily practices in Lexington, KY. Dr. Tescula is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Tescula’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Tescula’s office at (859) 323-5956.

    What languages does Dr. Tescula speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does an Anesthesiologist like Dr. Tescula typically treat?

    As an Anesthesiologist, Dr. Tescula 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. Tescula. 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:

    • Acute pain after medical procedure
    • Pain
    • Acute post-operative pain
    • Pain after surgery
    • Post-procedural pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G8918: Other acute postprocedural pain

    Also known as:

    • Enlarged Tonsils and Adenoids
    • Adenoids
    • Tonsil and adenoid hypertrophy
    • Swollen tonsils and adenoids
    • Big tonsils and adenoids

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J353: Hypertrophy of tonsils with hypertrophy of adenoids

    What procedures does an Anesthesiologist like Dr. Tescula typically perform?

    As an Anesthesiologist, procedures performed by Dr. Matthew Tescula may include:

    Please contact Dr. Tescula's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.

    Does Dr. Tescula accept my insurance?

    Dr. Tescula accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (859) 323-5956 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Tescula accept in Lexington, KY?

    Dr. Tescula in Lexington, KY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan

    • Centene Corporation

    • Cigna Group

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Federal government of the United States

    • Humana

    • Molina Healthcare

    • State of Kentucky

    • UMR Administered Payer

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    Where is Dr. Tescula's office located?

    Anesthesiology

    800 Rose St

    Lexington, KY 40536

    (859) 323-5956

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

    Dr. Tescula's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1861952202.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Tescula?

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

    What is Dr. Matthew Tescula's specialty?

    Dr. Tescula is an Anesthesiologist near Lexington, KY.

    What does an Anesthesiologist do?

    A physician specialist in pain management and maintaining or restoring a stable state during and right after surgical, obstetric, or diagnostic operations is known as an anesthesiologist. This specialist assesses each patient's risk of surgery and tries to improve their condition before to, during, and following the procedure. Anesthesiologists provide medical management, pain management, and critical care consults in addition to these vital management responsibilities. They are responsible for managing patients with severe illnesses or injuries, supervising the recovery period following anesthesia, directing resuscitation efforts for patients experiencing cardiac or respiratory emergencies that may require artificial ventilation, and diagnosing and treating both acute and chronic pain, including pain related to cancer.

    Is Dr. Matthew Tescula affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Tescula is affiliated with Parkview Regional Medical Center, Lake Cumberland Regional Hospital which are a Castle Connolly Top Hospitals. 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 an Anesthesiologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see an Anesthesiologist. Explore insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.

    Is Dr. Matthew Tescula accepting new patients in Lexington, KY?

    Yes, Dr. Matthew Tescula is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Matthew Tescula offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Tescula's office at (859) 323-5956 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Matthew Tescula?

    Please contact Dr. Tescula's office at (859) 323-5956 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Tescula's office located?

    Dr. Tescula's office is located in Lexington, KY.