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Dr. Chester De Jong, MD

Rock Rapids, IA

30 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. De Jong, Family Medicine Specialist in Rock Rapids, IA?

    Dr. Chester De Jong, MD is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Rock Rapids, IA with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 30 years and is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine. Dr. De Jong graduated from University of South Dakota and completed his residency at Franciscan Skemp Hlthcare. Dr. De Jong is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. De Jong’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. De Jong’s office at (712) 472-3333.

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

    • Residency: Franciscan Skemp Hlthcare | Wheaton Franciscan Healthcare-St Joseph Program

    • Medical School: University of South Dakota

    Is Dr. De Jong board certified in Family Medicine Specialist?

    Yes, Dr. Chester De Jong, MD is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine

    What languages does Dr. De Jong speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. De Jong treat?

    As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. De Jong 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. De Jong. 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:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Immunization Visit
    • Vaccines
    • Vaccination appointment
    • Shot visit
    • Immunization encounter

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z23: Encounter for immunization

    Also known as:

    • High Cholesterol
    • Cholesterol
    • Triglycerides
    • Hypercholesterolemia
    • High blood cholesterol
    • Elevated cholesterol
    • Hyperlipidemia
    • High lipids
    • Dyslipidemia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E7800: Pure hypercholesterolemia, unspecified
    • E785: Hyperlipidemia, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Late-Onset Alzheimer's Disease
    • Alzheimer's Disease
    • Alzheimer's Disease Fact Sheet
    • Sporadic Alzheimer's', 'Alzheimer's in Older Adults

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G301: Alzheimer's disease with late onset

    Also known as:

    • Atrial Fibrillation
    • Afib
    • A-fib
    • Irregular heart rhythm

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I480: Paroxysmal atrial fibrillation

    Also known as:

    • Type 2 Diabetes
    • Diabetes Type 2
    • Type 2 diabetes
    • Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
    • Adult-Onset Diabetes
    • Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications

    Also known as:

    • Chronic Kidney Disease, Stage 4 (Severe)
    • Chronic Kidney Disease Stage 3b
    • Chronic Kidney Disease
    • Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD)
    • CKD Stage 4
    • Severe Chronic Kidney Disease
    • CKD Stage 3b
    • Moderate Chronic Kidney Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N184: Chronic kidney disease, stage 4 (severe)
    • N1832: Chronic kidney disease, stage 3b

    Also known as:

    • Acute Cough
    • Cough
    • Sudden cough
    • Short-term cough
    • New cough

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R051: Acute cough

    Also known as:

    • Hardening of the Arteries in the Heart without Chest Pain
    • Atherosclerosis
    • Coronary Artery Disease
    • Silent Coronary Artery Disease
    • Asymptomatic Atherosclerosis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I2510: Atherosclerotic heart disease of native coronary artery without angina pectoris

    Also known as:

    • Huntington's Disease
    • Huntington Chorea
    • HD
    • Genetic Brain Disorder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G10: Huntington's disease

    Also known as:

    • Routine Adult Health Checkup
    • Health Checkup
    • Adult physical exam
    • Annual wellness visit for adults
    • General adult medical exam

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z0000: Encounter for general adult medical examination without abnormal findings

    Also known as:

    • Shortness of Breath
    • Breathing Problems
    • Difficulty breathing
    • Breathlessness
    • Dyspnea

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0602: Shortness of breath

    Also known as:

    • Other Pre-Procedure Examination
    • Various pre-op checks
    • Miscellaneous pre-surgery exams
    • Other pre-treatment assessments

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z01818: Encounter for other preprocedural examination

    Also known as:

    • Having a Prosthetic Heart Valve
    • Heart Valve Disease
    • Artificial heart valve
    • Mechanical heart valve
    • Bioprosthetic valve

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z952: Presence of prosthetic heart valve

    Also known as:

    • Painful Urination
    • Urine and Urination
    • Dysuria
    • Burning when peeing
    • Stinging during urination

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R300: Dysuria

    Also known as:

    • COPD
    • Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
    • Chronic Lung Disease
    • Emphysema and Chronic Bronchitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J449: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • COVID-19
    • COVID-19 (Coronavirus Disease 2019)
    • Coronavirus Disease 2019
    • SARS-CoV-2 Infection
    • Novel Coronavirus

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • U071: COVID-19

    Also known as:

    • Age-Related Brain Degeneration
    • Dementia
    • Senile Dementia
    • Brain Degeneration in Elderly

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G311: Senile degeneration of brain, not elsewhere classified

    Which procedures does Dr. De Jong perform as a Family Medicine Specialist?

    As a Family Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by a Dr. Chester De Jong may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. De Jong's office.

    Does Dr. De Jong accept my insurance?

    Dr. De Jong accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (712) 472-3333 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. De Jong accept in Rock Rapids, IA?

    Dr. De Jong in Rock Rapids, 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

    • Centene

    • Crown Cork and Seal Company

    • Fidelity Insurance Group

    • Medica

    • Medicare

    • MedStar Health

    • State of Iowa

    • State of Tennessee

    • Wellmark BlueCross BlueShield

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    Where is Dr. De Jong's office located?

    Dr. Chester De Jong's Primary Practice

    104 Buncombe Dr

    Rock Rapids, IA 51246

    (712) 472-3333

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    Dr. Chester De Jong's Practice 2

    118 N 7th Ave

    Sheldon, IA 51201

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

    Dr. De Jong's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1952484909.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. De Jong?

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

    What is Dr. Chester De Jong's specialty?

    Dr. De Jong is a Family Medicine Specialist near Rock Rapids, IA. Family Medicine is a medical specialty focused on comprehensive healthcare for individuals and families. It is a broad field that integrates biological, clinical, and behavioral sciences. The scope of family medicine covers all ages, genders, organ systems, and disease conditions, offering a holistic approach to patient care. Contact Dr. De Jong to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Chester De Jong affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, De Jong is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Avera Merrill Pioneer Hospital, Sanford Usd Medical Center, Orange City Area Health System, Sanford Luverne Medical Center. 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 Family Medicine Specialist?

    Explore Family Medicine Specialist 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 Chester De Jong accepting new patients in Rock Rapids, IA?

    Yes, Dr. Chester De Jong is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Chester De Jong offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. De Jong's office at (712) 472-3333 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Chester De Jong?

    Please contact Dr. De Jong's office at (712) 472-3333 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Chester De Jong have?

    Dr. Chester De Jong is certified by the American Board of Family Medicine.

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