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Who is Dr. Teslow, Surgeon in Fairbanks, AK?
Dr. Timothy Teslow, MD is a Surgeon, who primarily practices in Fairbanks, AK. He has been practicing for over 30 years and is board certified by the American Board of Surgery. Dr. Teslow graduated from University of South Dakota and completed his residency at Univ Ks Sch Of Med, General Surgery; Sioux Falls Fam Prac Res, Flexible Or Transitional Year. Dr. Teslow is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Teslow’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Teslow’s office at (907) 374-7911.
Where did Dr. Teslow go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Univ Ks Sch Of Med, General Surgery; Sioux Falls Fam Prac Res, Flexible Or Transitional Year
Medical School: University Of Sd Sch Of Med- Vermillion Sd- | University of South Dakota
Is Dr. Teslow board certified in Surgeon?
Yes, Dr. Timothy Teslow, MD is board certified by the American Board of Surgery
What languages does Dr. Teslow speak?
Dr. Teslow and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Teslow treat?
As a Surgeon, Dr. Teslow 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. Teslow. 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:
- Hemorrhoids
- Piles
- Anal veins
- Swollen rectal veins
ICD-10 Codes:
- K648: Other hemorrhoids
Also known as:
- Colon Polyps
- Colonic Polyps
- Colorectal polyps
- Bowel polyps
- Intestinal polyps
ICD-10 Codes:
- K635: Polyp of colon
Also known as:
- Acid Reflux
- GERD
- Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Adults
- Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Children
- Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Infants
- Gastroesophageal Reflux
- Heartburn
- Indigestion
ICD-10 Codes:
- K219: Gastro-esophageal reflux disease without esophagitis
Also known as:
- Large Intestine Diverticulosis
- Diverticulosis and Diverticulitis
- Diverticular Disease
- Colon Diverticula
- Pockets in the Colon
ICD-10 Codes:
- K5730: Diverticulosis of large intestine without perforation or abscess without bleeding
Also known as:
- Benign Cecum Polyp
- Benign Tumor
- Colonic Polyps
- Non-cancerous cecum growth
- Cecal adenoma
- Cecum benign tumor
ICD-10 Codes:
- D120: Benign neoplasm of cecum
What procedures does Dr. Teslow perform?
As a Surgeon, Dr. Teslow 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. Teslow. 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:
- Colonoscopy with Biopsy
- Diagnostic Colonoscopy with Biopsy
- Colonoscopy
- Colorectal Cancer Screening Tests
- Flexible Colonoscopy
- Colon Biopsy
- Large Intestine Scope
- Colorectal Cancer Screening
- Colon Exam with Biopsy
- Lower Endoscopy
- Colon Cancer Screening
CPT Codes:
- 45380: Colonoscopy, flexible; with biopsy, single or multiple
- 45378: Colonoscopy, flexible; diagnostic, including collection of specimen(s) by brushing or washing, when performed (separate procedure)
Also known as:
- Hemorrhoid Removal with Rubber Band Ligation
- Rubber Band Ligation for Hemorrhoids
- Internal Hemorrhoid Ligation
- Banding of Hemorrhoids
- Hemorrhoid Banding
CPT Codes:
- 46221: Hemorrhoidectomy, internal, by rubber band ligation(s)
Also known as:
- Upper Endoscopy with Biopsy
- Biopsy
- Endoscopy
- EGD with Biopsy
- Gastroscopy with Biopsy
- Esophagogastroduodenoscopy with Biopsy
CPT Codes:
- 43239: Esophagogastroduodenoscopy, flexible, transoral; with biopsy, single or multiple
Does Dr. Teslow accept my insurance?
Dr. Teslow accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (907) 374-7911 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Teslow accept in Fairbanks, AK?
Dr. Teslow in Fairbanks, AK 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)
Department of Defense / Tricare
HealthComp
Medicare
United American / Torchmark
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Teslow's office located?
Dr. Timothy Teslow's Primary Practice
1275 Sadler Way Ste 102
Fairbanks, AK 99701
(907) 374-7911
What is Dr. Teslow's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Teslow's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1841321890.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Teslow?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Teslow
What is Dr. Timothy Teslow's specialty?
Dr. Teslow is a Surgeon near Fairbanks, AK. 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. Teslow to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Timothy Teslow affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Teslow is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Fairbanks Memorial Hospital, Llc. 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
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Is Timothy Teslow accepting new patients in Fairbanks, AK?
Yes, Dr. Timothy Teslow is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Timothy Teslow offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Teslow's office at (907) 374-7911 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Timothy Teslow?
Please contact Dr. Teslow's office at (907) 374-7911 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Timothy Teslow have?
Dr. Timothy Teslow is certified by the American Board of Surgery.
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