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Who is Dr. Kresta, Surgeon in Sugar Land, TX?
Dr. Jennifer Kresta, MD is a Surgeon, who primarily practices in Sugar Land, TX with 2 additional practice locations. She is board certified. Dr. Kresta is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Kresta’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Kresta’s office at (281) 275-0860.
Where did Dr. Kresta go to medical school and complete their residency?
Medical School: Texas A&M University / Main Campus
What languages does Dr. Kresta speak?
Dr. Kresta and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Kresta treat?
As a Surgeon, Dr. Kresta 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. Kresta. 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:
- Groin Hernia (One Side)
- Umbilical Hernia
- Incisional Hernia
- Ventral Hernia
- Hernia
- Inguinal Hernia
- Unilateral Inguinal Hernia
- Single Groin Hernia
- Hernia in One Groin
- Belly Button Hernia
- Navel Hernia
- Umbilical Rupture
- Post-surgical Hernia
- Surgical Incision Hernia
- Scar Hernia
- Abdominal Wall Hernia
- Epigastric Hernia
- Spigelian Hernia
ICD-10 Codes:
- K4090: Unilateral inguinal hernia, without obstruction or gangrene, not specified as recurrent
- K429: Umbilical hernia without obstruction or gangrene
- K432: Incisional hernia without obstruction or gangrene
- K439: Ventral hernia without obstruction or gangrene
Also known as:
- Gallstones
- Cholelithiasis
- Gallbladder stones
- Biliary calculi
ICD-10 Codes:
- K8020: Calculus of gallbladder without cholecystitis without obstruction
Also known as:
- Gallstones with Chronic Gallbladder Inflammation
- Gallbladder Disease
- Gallstones with Acute Gallbladder Inflammation
- Bile Duct Disease
- Gallstones
- Chronic cholecystitis with gallstones
- Long-term gallbladder inflammation
- Gallbladder problems
- Biliary tract disease
- Acute cholecystitis with gallstones
- Gallbladder attack with stones
ICD-10 Codes:
- K8010: Calculus of gallbladder with chronic cholecystitis without obstruction
- K828: Other specified diseases of gallbladder
- K8000: Calculus of gallbladder with acute cholecystitis without obstruction
Also known as:
- Estrogen Receptor Positive (ER+) Status
- Breast Cancer
- ER Positive Breast Cancer
- Hormone-Sensitive Breast Cancer
- Estrogen-Driven Cancer
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z170: Estrogen receptor positive status [ER+]
Also known as:
- Abdominal Adhesions
- Adhesions
- Peritoneal Disorder
- Scar Tissue in Abdomen
- Internal Scarring
- Bowel Adhesions
ICD-10 Codes:
- K660: Peritoneal adhesions (postprocedural) (postinfection)
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:
- Intestinal Obstruction
- Bowel Obstruction
- Blocked Intestines
- Gut Blockage
ICD-10 Codes:
- K56609: Unspecified intestinal obstruction, unspecified as to partial versus complete obstruction
Also known as:
- Sebaceous Cyst
- Skin Condition
- Epidermoid Cyst
- Keratin Cyst
- Skin Lump
ICD-10 Codes:
- L723: Sebaceous cyst
Also known as:
- Bilateral Inguinal Hernia
- Hernia
- Inguinal Hernia
- Double Groin Hernia
- Hernia in Both Groins
- Non-obstructed Inguinal Hernia
ICD-10 Codes:
- K4020: Bilateral inguinal hernia, without obstruction or gangrene, not specified as recurrent
Also known as:
- Pilonidal Cyst
- Tailbone Disorder
- Sacrococcygeal cyst
- Pilonidal sinus
- Tailbone cyst
ICD-10 Codes:
- L0591: Pilonidal cyst without abscess
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 Post-Surgery Condition
- Postoperative State
- Recovery After Surgery
- Surgical Follow-up
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z98890: Other specified postprocedural states
Also known as:
- Trunk Lump or Swelling
- Body Mass
- Torso Lump
- Trunk Nodule
ICD-10 Codes:
- R222: Localized swelling, mass and lump, trunk
Also known as:
- Acute Appendicitis
- Appendicitis
- Inflamed Appendix
- Sudden Appendix Inflammation
- Appendicitis Attack
ICD-10 Codes:
- K3580: Unspecified acute appendicitis
Also known as:
- External Surgical Wound Opening
- Wounds and Injuries
- External wound dehiscence
- Surgical incision separation
- Outer wound rupture
ICD-10 Codes:
- T8131XD: Disruption of external operation (surgical) wound, not elsewhere classified, subsequent encounter
Which procedures does Dr. Kresta perform as a Surgeon?
As a Surgeon, procedures performed by a Dr. Jennifer Kresta may include:
- Abdominal Wall Reconstruction
- Amputation
- Appendicitis / Appendectomy
- Brain Aneurysm Treatment
- Brain Surgery
- Brain Tumor Evaluation
- Central Line Placement
- Cerebral Shunt
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Kresta's office.
Does Dr. Kresta accept my insurance?
Dr. Kresta accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (281) 275-0860 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Kresta accept in Sugar Land, TX?
Dr. Kresta in Sugar Land, TX accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Express Scripts
Humana
Medicare
Molina
Other Health Care Provider
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Kresta's office located?
Dr. Jennifer Kresta's Primary Practice
16605 Southwest Fwy Ste 450
Sugar Land, TX 77479
(281) 275-0860
Dr. Jennifer Kresta's Practice 3
755 N 11th St Ste P3950
Beaumont, TX 77702
(409) 892-0099
Would you like to schedule an appointment with Dr. Jennifer Kresta?
Dr. Kresta has appointments available at her Sugar Land, TX office, as well as 2 other locations. Please select a location, date, and time below.
What is Dr. Kresta's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Kresta's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1407176274.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Kresta?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Kresta
What is Dr. Jennifer Kresta's specialty?
Dr. Kresta is a Surgeon near Sugar Land, TX. 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. Contact Dr. Kresta to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Jennifer Kresta affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Kresta is affiliated with Houston Methodist Sugar Land 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 Jennifer Kresta accepting new patients in Sugar Land, TX?
Yes, Dr. Jennifer Kresta is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Jennifer Kresta offer online booking?
Yes, you can use online booking to schedule an appointment with Dr. Kresta, or call (281) 275-0860 for more information.
How can I make an appointment with Jennifer Kresta?
Please contact Dr. Kresta's office at (281) 275-0860 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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