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Dr. Jacek Wecowski, MD

The Villages, FL

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Wecowski, Surgical Oncologist in The Villages, FL?

    Dr. Jacek Wecowski, MD is a Surgical Oncologist, who primarily practices in The Villages, FL with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Wecowski is fluent in English and Polish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Wecowski’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Wecowski’s office at (352) 291-0239.

    What languages does Dr. Wecowski speak?

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

    • English

    • Polish

    What conditions does a Surgical Oncologist like Dr. Wecowski typically treat?

    As a Surgical Oncologist, Dr. Wecowski 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. Wecowski. 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 here.

    Also known as:

    • Groin Hernia (One Side)
    • Umbilical Hernia
    • Incisional 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

    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

    Also known as:

    • Gallstones
    • Cholelithiasis
    • Gallbladder stones
    • Biliary calculi

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K8020: Calculus of gallbladder without cholecystitis without obstruction

    Also known as:

    • Pancreatic Cancer
    • Pancreas Cancer
    • Malignant Pancreatic Tumor
    • Pancreatic Carcinoma

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C259: Malignant neoplasm of pancreas, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Other Specific Pancreatic Disease
    • Pancreatic Disease
    • Miscellaneous Pancreas Disorders
    • Named Pancreatic Conditions
    • Other Defined Pancreas Problems

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K8689: Other specified diseases of pancreas

    Also known as:

    • Bile Duct Stones
    • Gallstones
    • Choledocholithiasis
    • Biliary duct calculi

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K8050: Calculus of bile duct without cholangitis or cholecystitis without obstruction

    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:

    • Acute Gallbladder Inflammation
    • Gallbladder Disease
    • Sudden Gallbladder Attack
    • Acute Cholecystitis
    • Sudden Gallbladder Infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K810: Acute cholecystitis

    Also known as:

    • Vascular Access Device Management
    • Vascular Access Care
    • Port Management
    • Catheter Care

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z452: Encounter for adjustment and management of vascular access device

    What procedures does a Surgical Oncologist like Dr. Wecowski typically perform?

    As a Surgical Oncologist, Dr. Wecowski performs a variety of medical procedures. This procedure information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical procedures most commonly performed by Dr. Wecowski. 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 here.

    Also known as:

    • Laparoscopic Gallbladder Removal
    • Keyhole Gallbladder Surgery
    • Cholecystectomy Laparoscopic
    • Minimally Invasive Gallbladder Surgery

    CPT Codes:

    • 47562: Laparoscopy, surgical; cholecystectomy

    Also known as:

    • Laparoscopic Inguinal Hernia Repair
    • Small Abdominal Hernia Repair
    • Keyhole Groin Hernia Surgery
    • Minimally Invasive Hernia Repair
    • Laparoscopic Hernioplasty
    • Ventral hernia repair
    • Umbilical hernia surgery
    • Epigastric hernia repair with mesh
    • Incisional hernia repair

    CPT Codes:

    • 49650: Laparoscopy, surgical; repair initial inguinal hernia
    • 49591: Repair of anterior abdominal hernia(s) (ie, epigastric, incisional, ventral, umbilical, spigelian), any approach (ie, open, laparoscopic, robotic), initial, including implantation of mesh or other prosthesis when performed, total length of defect(s); less than 3 cm, reducible

    Also known as:

    • Inserting a Long-Term IV Port (Central Line)
    • Tunneled central venous catheter insertion
    • Subcutaneous port placement
    • Central line with port

    CPT Codes:

    • 36561: Insertion of tunneled centrally inserted central venous access device, with subcutaneous port; age 5 years or older

    Also known as:

    • Tunneled Central Venous Catheter Removal
    • Central Line Explant
    • Port-a-Cath Removal
    • Implantable Venous Access Device Removal
    • Tunneled Catheter Extraction

    CPT Codes:

    • 36590: Removal of tunneled central venous access device, with subcutaneous port or pump, central or peripheral insertion

    Does Dr. Wecowski accept my insurance?

    Dr. Wecowski accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (352) 291-0239 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Wecowski accept in The Villages, FL?

    Dr. Wecowski in The Villages, FL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan

    • CareCentrix

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Federal government of the United States

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Wecowski's office located?

    Dr. Jacek Wecowski's Primary Practice

    121 Lagrande Blvd Ste B

    The Villages, FL 32159

    (352) 291-0239

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    Dr. Jacek Wecowski's Practice 2

    1500 SE Magnolia Ext Ste 205

    Ocala, FL 34471

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    Dr. Jacek Wecowski's Practice 3

    4600 SW 46th Ct

    Ocala, FL 34474

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

    Dr. Wecowski's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1962758938.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Wecowski?

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

    What is Dr. Jacek Wecowski's specialty?

    Dr. Wecowski is a Surgical Oncologist near The Villages, FL.

    What does a Surgical Oncologist do?

    A surgical oncologist is a highly qualified and trained surgeon with specialized expertise in the prevention, diagnosis, treatment, and rehabilitation of cancer patients. They have received additional training in a multidisciplinary approach and dedicate a significant portion of their practice to these areas, as well as to cancer research.

    Is this Dr. Jacek Wecowski affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Wecowski is affiliated with Hca Florida Ocala 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 Jacek Wecowski accepting new patients in The Villages, FL?

    Yes, Dr. Jacek Wecowski is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Jacek Wecowski offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Wecowski's office at (352) 291-0239 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Jacek Wecowski?

    Please contact Dr. Wecowski's office at (352) 291-0239 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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