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Dr. John Oeltjen, MD, PHD

Gainesville, FL

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Oeltjen, Plastic Surgeon in Gainesville, FL?

    Dr. John Oeltjen, MD, PHD is a Plastic Surgeon, who primarily practices in Gainesville, FL with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Oeltjen completed his residency at Baylor College of Medicine. Dr. Oeltjen is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Oeltjen’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Oeltjen’s office at (352) 265-8402.

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

    • Residency: Baylor College of Medicine | Baylor College of Medicine Affiliated Hospitals

    • Medical School: Baylor College of Medicine | Baylor College of Medicine (Doctoral Program)

    Is Dr. Oeltjen board certified as a Plastic Surgeon?

    Yes, Dr. John Oeltjen, MD, PHD is board certified by the American Board of Plastic Surgery

    What languages does Dr. Oeltjen speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Oeltjen treat?

    As a Plastic Surgeon, Dr. Oeltjen 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. Oeltjen. 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:

    • Breast Reconstruction After Mastectomy
    • Breast Reconstruction
    • Post-mastectomy breast reconstruction
    • Breast implant after mastectomy
    • Rebuilding breast after cancer surgery

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z421: Encounter for breast reconstruction following mastectomy

    Also known as:

    • Upper-Outer Quadrant Right Female Breast Cancer
    • Breast Cancer
    • Early Breast Cancer of the Left Breast
    • Right female breast cancer upper-outer
    • Upper-outer right female breast tumor
    • Malignant growth in upper-outer right female breast
    • Female Breast Cancer
    • Malignant Breast Tumor
    • Breast Carcinoma
    • Intraductal carcinoma in situ left breast
    • Precancerous cells left breast
    • Non-invasive breast cancer left breast
    • DCIS left breast

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C50411: Malignant neoplasm of upper-outer quadrant of right female breast
    • C50811: Malignant neoplasm of overlapping sites of right female breast
    • C50412: Malignant neoplasm of upper-outer quadrant of left female breast
    • D0512: Intraductal carcinoma in situ of left breast

    Also known as:

    • Cancer Surgery Aftercare
    • After Surgery
    • Cancer
    • Post-cancer surgery care
    • Oncology aftercare
    • Cancer recovery follow-up

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z483: Aftercare following surgery for neoplasm

    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

    What procedures does Dr. Oeltjen perform?

    As a Plastic Surgeon, Dr. Oeltjen 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. Oeltjen. 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:

    • Immediate Breast Implant After Mastectomy
    • Breast Tissue Expander Placement
    • Breast Implant Insertion After Mastectomy
    • Plastic and Cosmetic Surgery
    • Breast Reconstruction
    • Same-day breast implant
    • Mastectomy with immediate implant
    • Breast implant during mastectomy
    • Immediate breast reconstruction
    • Breast Reconstruction with Expanders
    • Tissue Expander Surgery (Breast)
    • Breast Implant Preparation
    • Delayed Breast Reconstruction
    • Breast Implant Placement (Post-Mastectomy)
    • Secondary Breast Augmentation
    • Reconstructive Breast Surgery

    CPT Codes:

    • 19340: Insertion of breast implant on same day of mastectomy (ie, immediate)
    • 19357: Tissue expander placement in breast reconstruction, including subsequent expansion(s)
    • 19342: Insertion or replacement of breast implant on separate day from mastectomy

    Also known as:

    • Biologic Implant for Soft Tissue Reinforcement
    • Acellular Dermal Matrix Implant
    • Breast Reinforcement Implant
    • Trunk Soft Tissue Repair
    • Tissue Scaffold Implant

    CPT Codes:

    • 15777: Implantation of biologic implant (eg, acellular dermal matrix) for soft tissue reinforcement (ie, breast, trunk) (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)

    Also known as:

    • Injection to Test Blood Flow in Skin Graft
    • Flap or Graft Blood Flow Test
    • Fluorescein Injection for Vascularity
    • Vascular Flow Assessment

    CPT Codes:

    • 15860: Intravenous injection of agent (eg, fluorescein) to test vascular flow in flap or graft

    Also known as:

    • Breast Implant Capsule Removal
    • Complete Breast Capsulectomy
    • Removal of Breast Implant Scar Tissue
    • Breast Implant Revision (Capsulectomy)

    CPT Codes:

    • 19371: Peri-implant capsulectomy, breast, complete, including removal of all intracapsular contents

    Also known as:

    • Simple Mastectomy
    • Mastectomy
    • Complete Mastectomy
    • Breast Removal Surgery
    • Total Mastectomy
    • Unilateral Mastectomy

    CPT Codes:

    • 19303: Mastectomy, simple, complete

    Also known as:

    • Breast Lift
    • Plastic and Cosmetic Surgery
    • Mastopexy
    • Breast Reshaping Surgery
    • Pexy Surgery

    CPT Codes:

    • 19316: Mastopexy

    Also known as:

    • Skin Flap Surgery (Medium)
    • Tissue Rearrangement Surgery
    • Local Flap Surgery
    • Skin Graft (Adjacent Tissue)

    CPT Codes:

    • 14301: Adjacent tissue transfer or rearrangement, any area; defect 30.1 sq cm to 60.0 sq cm

    Also known as:

    • Deep Armpit Lymph Node Biopsy
    • Biopsy
    • Axillary Lymph Node Excision
    • Open Axillary Node Biopsy
    • Underarm Lymph Node Removal

    CPT Codes:

    • 38525: Biopsy or excision of lymph node(s); open, deep axillary node(s)

    Also known as:

    • Sentinel Lymph Node Mapping
    • Lymph Node Identification
    • Sentinel Node Biopsy (Mapping)
    • Dye Injection for Lymph Nodes

    CPT Codes:

    • 38900: Intraoperative identification (eg, mapping) of sentinel lymph node(s) includes injection of non-radioactive dye, when performed (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)

    Also known as:

    • Peripheral Nerve Block
    • Nerve injection
    • Pain relief injection
    • Steroid injection for nerve pain

    CPT Codes:

    • 64450: Injection(s), anesthetic agent(s) and/or steroid; other peripheral nerve or branch

    Does Dr. Oeltjen accept my insurance?

    Dr. Oeltjen accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (352) 265-8402 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Oeltjen accept in Gainesville, FL?

    Dr. Oeltjen in Gainesville, 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

    • CareCentrix

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Florida Blue / Guidewell

    • Medicare

    • Oscar Health Insurance Co

    • State of Tennessee

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Oeltjen's office located?

    Dr. John Oeltjen's Primary Practice

    1600 SW Archer Rd

    Gainesville, FL 32610

    (352) 265-8402

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    Dr. John Oeltjen's Practice 2

    1475 NW 12th Ave Fl 4

    Miami, FL 33136

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    Dr. John Oeltjen's Practice 3

    1611 NW 12th Ave Acc E 2nd Flr

    Miami, FL 33136

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

    Dr. Oeltjen's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1629099213.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Oeltjen?

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

    What is Dr. John Oeltjen's specialty?

    Dr. Oeltjen is a Plastic Surgeon near Gainesville, FL. A plastic surgeon specializes in repairing, reconstructing, or replacing physical defects involving the skin, musculoskeletal system, craniomaxillofacial structures, hands, extremities, breasts, trunk, and external genitalia. Cosmetic surgery is a key aspect of this specialty, where surgeons apply aesthetic principles to enhance appearance and optimize reconstructive outcomes, addressing both normal structures and those requiring reconstruction. Contact Dr. Oeltjen to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. John Oeltjen affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Oeltjen is affiliated with Sylvester Comprehensive Cancer Center, Baptist Health South Miami Hospital which are a Castle Connolly Top Hospitals. 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 John Oeltjen accepting new patients in Gainesville, FL?

    Yes, Dr. John Oeltjen is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. John Oeltjen offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Oeltjen's office at (352) 265-8402 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with John Oeltjen?

    Please contact Dr. Oeltjen's office at (352) 265-8402 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. John Oeltjen have?

    Dr. John Oeltjen is certified by the American Board of Plastic Surgery.

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