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Dr. Rachel Jester, MD

Wilmington, NC

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    Who is Dr. Jester, Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist in Wilmington, NC?

    Dr. Rachel Jester, MD is an Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist, who primarily practices in Wilmington, NC. Dr. Jester is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Jester’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Jester’s office at (910) 343-7000.

    What languages does Dr. Jester speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does an Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist like Dr. Jester typically treat?

    As an Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist, Dr. Jester 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. Jester. 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.

    Also known as:

    • Benign Ascending Colon Polyp
    • Benign Transverse Colon Polyp
    • Benign Sigmoid Colon Polyp
    • Benign Cecum Polyp
    • Benign Tumor
    • Colonic Polyps
    • Colon Polyps
    • Non-cancerous ascending colon growth
    • Ascending colon adenoma
    • Ascending colon benign tumor
    • Non-cancerous transverse colon growth
    • Transverse colon adenoma
    • Transverse colon benign tumor
    • Non-cancerous sigmoid colon growth
    • Sigmoid colon adenoma
    • Sigmoid colon benign tumor
    • Non-cancerous cecum growth
    • Cecal adenoma
    • Cecum benign tumor

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D122: Benign neoplasm of ascending colon
    • D123: Benign neoplasm of transverse colon
    • D125: Benign neoplasm of sigmoid colon
    • D120: Benign neoplasm of cecum

    Also known as:

    • Abnormal Tissue Findings in Digestive Samples
    • Unusual Digestive Tissue
    • Abnormal Gut Biopsy
    • Histology Abnormal Abdomen

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R857: Abnormal histological findings in specimens from digestive organs and abdominal cavity

    Also known as:

    • Stomach and Duodenum Disorder
    • Stomach Disorder
    • Gastric Condition
    • Duodenal Condition
    • Digestive System Problem

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K319: Disease of stomach and duodenum, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Atypical Cells on Pap Test (ASC-US)
    • Cervical Cancer Screening
    • ASC-US Pap smear
    • Uncertain abnormal cervical cells
    • Mildly abnormal Pap test

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R87610: Atypical squamous cells of undetermined significance on cytologic smear of cervix (ASC-US)

    Does Dr. Jester accept my insurance?

    Dr. Jester accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (910) 343-7000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Jester accept in Wilmington, NC?

    Dr. Jester in Wilmington, NC accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Blue Cross and Blue Shield of North Carolina

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan

    • CareSource

    • Cigna Group

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • State of North Carolina

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Jester's office located?

    Dr. Rachel Jester's Primary Practice

    2131 S 17th St

    Wilmington, NC 28401

    (910) 343-7000

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

    Dr. Jester's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1285083915.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Jester?

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

    What is Dr. Rachel Jester's specialty?

    Dr. Jester is a Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist near Wilmington, NC.

    What does an Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist do?

    A pathologist focuses on the causes and nature of diseases, contributing to diagnosis, prognosis, and treatment by applying knowledge from biological, chemical, and physical sciences in the laboratory. They utilize microscopic examinations of tissue specimens, cells, and body fluids, along with clinical laboratory tests on fluids and secretions, to diagnose, exclude, or monitor diseases.

    Is this Dr. Rachel Jester affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Jester is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: New Hanover Regional Medical Center, Novant Health Brunswick Medical Center, Novant Health Pender Medical Center, Unc Hospitals - Chapel Hill. 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

    When to see an Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see an Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist. Explore 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 Rachel Jester accepting new patients in Wilmington, NC?

    Yes, Dr. Rachel Jester is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Rachel Jester offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Jester's office at (910) 343-7000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Rachel Jester?

    Please contact Dr. Jester's office at (910) 343-7000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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