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Dr. John Kestle, MD

Salt Lake City, UT

35 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Kestle, Neurosurgeon in Salt Lake City, UT?

    Dr. John Kestle, MD is a Neurosurgeon, who primarily practices in Salt Lake City, UT. He has been practicing for over 35 years and is board certified by the American Board of Neurological Surgery. Dr. Kestle completed his residency at Univ Of Toronto. Dr. Kestle is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Kestle’s office at (801) 662-5340.

    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Kestle?

    Dr. John Kestle, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Neurosurgeon known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions or procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Kestle empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Epilepsy/Seizure Disorders, Pediatric Neurosurgery, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Salt Lake City/UT community, Dr. Kestle is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

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

    • Residency: Univ Of Toronto

    • Medical School: Schulich School of Medicine And Dentistry

    Is Dr. Kestle board certified in Neurosurgeon?

    Yes, Dr. John Kestle, MD is board certified by the American Board of Neurological Surgery

    What languages does Dr. Kestle speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Kestle treat?

    As a Neurosurgeon, Dr. Kestle 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. Kestle. 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:

    • Craniosynostosis
    • Craniofacial Abnormality
    • Craniostenosis
    • Premature skull fusion
    • Fused skull bones in infants
    • Skull deformity at birth

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Q750: Craniosynostosis

    Also known as:

    • Craniosynostosis
    • Sagittal Craniosynostosis
    • Skull fusion
    • Premature skull suture closure
    • Abnormal head shape
    • Premature sagittal suture fusion
    • Scaphocephaly
    • Sagittal skull fusion

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Q75009: Craniosynostosis, unspecified
    • Q7501: Sagittal craniosynostosis

    Also known as:

    • Hydrocephalus
    • Water on the brain
    • Brain fluid buildup
    • Enlarged ventricles

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G919: Hydrocephalus, unspecified

    Does Dr. Kestle accept my insurance?

    Dr. Kestle accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (801) 662-5340 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Kestle accept in Salt Lake City, UT?

    Dr. Kestle in Salt Lake City, UT accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Allied Benefit Systems

    • Express Scripts

    • Molina

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    Where is Dr. Kestle's office located?

    Dr. John Kestle's Primary Practice

    100 N Mario Capecchi Dr Ste 1475

    Salt Lake City, UT 84113

    (801) 662-5340

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

    Dr. Kestle's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1871683474.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Kestle?

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

    What is Dr. John Kestle's specialty?

    Dr. Kestle is a Neurosurgeon near Salt Lake City, UT. A neurological surgeon is responsible to provide the operative and non-operative management which includes prevention, diagnosis, evaluation, treatment, critical care, & rehabilitation of various disorders related to the central, peripheral, and autonomic nervous systems. This includes their supporting structures and vascular supply, the complete evaluation and treatment of pathological process which is known to modify function or activity of the nervous system, the operative & non-operative management of pain. A neurological surgeon has specialization in treating patients with disorders of the nervous system which includes conditions affecting the brain, meninges, skull, and their blood supply, such as the extracranial carotid and vertebral arteries. They also manage disorders related to the pituitary gland, spinal cord, meninges, and vertebral column, including those that may require spinal fusion or instrumentation. In addition to this, they treat conditions affecting the cranial and spinal nerves throughout their course in the body. Contact Dr. Kestle to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. John Kestle affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Kestle is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Primary Children's 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 Neurosurgeon?

    Explore Neurosurgeon with 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 John Kestle accepting new patients in Salt Lake City, UT?

    Yes, Dr. John Kestle is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. John Kestle offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Kestle's office at (801) 662-5340 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with John Kestle?

    Please contact Dr. Kestle's office at (801) 662-5340 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. John Kestle have?

    Dr. John Kestle is certified by the American Board of Neurological Surgery.

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