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Dr. Jay Kiessling, MD

Erie, PA

35 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Kiessling, Vascular Surgeon in Erie, PA?

    Dr. Jay Kiessling, MD is a Vascular Surgeon, who primarily practices in Erie, PA. He has been practicing for over 35 years and is board certified by the American Board of Surgery. Dr. Kiessling completed his residency at Mercy Fitzgerald Hosp, General Surgery. Dr. Kiessling is fluent in English, Dutch, Flemish, and German, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Kiessling’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Kiessling’s office.

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

    • Residency: Mercy Fitzgerald Hosp, General Surgery

    • Medical School: University Instelling Antwerpen / Faculty of Medicine And Pharmacy

    Is Dr. Kiessling board certified in Vascular Surgeon?

    Yes, Dr. Jay Kiessling, MD is board certified by the American Board of Surgery

    What languages does Dr. Kiessling speak?

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

    • Dutch

    • English

    • Flemish

    • German

    What conditions does Dr. Kiessling treat?

    As a Vascular Surgeon, Dr. Kiessling 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. Kiessling. 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:

    • Type 2 Diabetes with Diabetic Foot Ulcer
    • Type 2 Diabetes with Skin Ulcers
    • Diabetes Type 2
    • Diabetic Foot
    • Type 2 diabetes
    • Diabetes Complicationss
    • Diabetic Foot Wound
    • Foot Sore from Diabetes
    • Diabetic Ulcer
    • Diabetic skin sores
    • Diabetes-related wounds
    • Foot ulcers from diabetes

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E11621: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with foot ulcer
    • E11622: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with other skin ulcer

    Also known as:

    • Varicose Veins in Right Leg with Inflammation
    • Inflamed Varicose Veins
    • Varicose Veins
    • Phlebitis of Varicose Veins
    • Venous Insufficiency with Inflammation
    • Phlebitis
    • Superficial Thrombophlebitis
    • Inflamed Veins

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I8311: Varicose veins of right lower extremity with inflammation
    • I8312: Varicose veins of left lower extremity with inflammation

    Also known as:

    • Deep Chronic Skin Ulcer on Right Lower Leg
    • Deep Chronic Skin Ulcer on Left Lower Leg
    • Skin Condition
    • Non-Pressure Leg Sore
    • Persistent Leg Wound
    • Right Leg Skin Ulcer
    • Open Sore on Lower Leg
    • Left Leg Skin Ulcer

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L97812: Non-pressure chronic ulcer of other part of right lower leg with fat layer exposed
    • L97822: Non-pressure chronic ulcer of other part of left lower leg with fat layer exposed

    Also known as:

    • External Surgical Wound Opening
    • Wounds and Injuries
    • External wound dehiscence
    • Surgical incision separation
    • Outer wound rupture

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • T8131XA: Disruption of external operation (surgical) wound, not elsewhere classified, initial encounter

    Also known as:

    • Chronic Venous Insufficiency
    • Vascular Disease
    • CVI
    • Venous Reflux Disease
    • Leg Vein Incompetence
    • Peripheral Venous Insufficiency

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I872: Venous insufficiency (chronic) (peripheral)

    Also known as:

    • Pre-Procedure Heart Examination
    • Pre-Surgery Cardiac Checkup
    • Heart Health Assessment (Before Procedure)
    • Cardiovascular Clearance Exam

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z01810: Encounter for preprocedural cardiovascular examination

    Also known as:

    • Chronic Venous Hypertension with Ulcers
    • Vascular Disease
    • Venous Hypertension Ulcers
    • High Venous Pressure with Sores

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I87312: Chronic venous hypertension (idiopathic) with ulcer of left lower extremity

    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:

    • Complication from Other Surgical Procedure
    • Adverse reaction to surgery
    • Post-surgical complication
    • Unspecified surgical issue

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Y838: Other surgical procedures as the cause of abnormal reaction of the patient, or of later complication, without mention of misadventure at the time of the procedure

    Also known as:

    • Chronic Gallbladder Inflammation
    • Gallbladder Disease
    • Long-term Gallbladder Inflammation
    • Chronic Cholecystitis
    • Ongoing Gallbladder Issues

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K811: Chronic cholecystitis

    Also known as:

    • Exposure to Other Factors
    • Unspecified environmental exposure
    • Other external factors health
    • Unknown exposure effects

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • X58XXXA: Exposure to other specified factors, initial encounter

    Also known as:

    • Obesity
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    • Excess Weight
    • Being Overweight
    • High BMI

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E669: Obesity, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Skin Surgery Aftercare
    • After Surgery
    • Dermatologic surgery recovery
    • Skin graft aftercare
    • Subcutaneous tissue post-op care

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z48817: Encounter for surgical aftercare following surgery on the skin and subcutaneous tissue

    Also known as:

    • Peripheral Artery Disease with Both Legs Pain When Walking
    • Atherosclerosis
    • Peripheral Arterial Disease
    • Bilateral leg claudication
    • PAD both legs pain with activity
    • Both legs artery pain when walking

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I70213: Atherosclerosis of native arteries of extremities with intermittent claudication, bilateral legs

    Also known as:

    • Pressure Sore
    • Pressure Sores
    • Bed Sore
    • Decubitus Ulcer
    • Pressure Ulcer

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L89154: Pressure ulcer of sacral region, stage 4

    Also known as:

    • Umbilical Hernia
    • Hernia
    • Belly Button Hernia
    • Navel Hernia
    • Umbilical Rupture

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K429: Umbilical hernia without obstruction or gangrene

    Also known as:

    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertension
    • Primary Hypertension
    • Essential Hypertension

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Which procedures does Dr. Kiessling perform as a Vascular Surgeon?

    As a Vascular Surgeon, procedures performed by a Dr. Jay Kiessling may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Kiessling's office.

    Does Dr. Kiessling accept my insurance?

    Dr. Kiessling accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Kiessling accept in Erie, PA?

    Dr. Kiessling in Erie, PA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Gateway Health Plan

    • Highmark Inc.

    • Humana

    • Independence Blue Cross

    • Medicare

    • State of Pennsylvania

    • UnitedHealthcare

    • UPMC Health Plan

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    Where is Dr. Kiessling's office located?

    Dr. Jay Kiessling's Primary Practice

    5515 Peach St

    Erie, PA 16509

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

    Dr. Kiessling's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1386731248.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Kiessling?

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

    What is Dr. Jay Kiessling's specialty?

    Dr. Kiessling is a Vascular Surgeon near Erie, PA. A vascular surgeon specializes in the management of surgical disorders related to blood vessels, excluding those of the heart and intracranial vessels. Contact Dr. Kiessling to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Jay Kiessling affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Kiessling is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Millcreek Community Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals 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

    Where can I learn more about Vascular Surgeon?

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    Is Jay Kiessling accepting new patients in Erie, PA?

    Yes, Dr. Jay Kiessling is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Jay Kiessling offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Kiessling's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Jay Kiessling?

    Please contact Dr. Kiessling's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Jay Kiessling have?

    Dr. Jay Kiessling is certified by the American Board of Surgery.

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