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Who is Dr. Gustafson, Thoracic Surgeon in Cedar Rapids, IA?
Dr. Joshua Gustafson, MD is a Thoracic Surgeon, who primarily practices in Cedar Rapids, IA. Dr. Gustafson is fluent in English and German, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Gustafson’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Gustafson’s office.
What languages does Dr. Gustafson speak?
Dr. Gustafson and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
German
What conditions does a Thoracic Surgeon like Dr. Gustafson typically treat?
As a Thoracic Surgeon, Dr. Gustafson 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. Gustafson. 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:
- Narrowed Aortic Valve
- Heart Valve Disease
- Aortic Valve Stenosis
- Tight Aortic Valve
ICD-10 Codes:
- I350: Nonrheumatic aortic (valve) stenosis
What procedures does a Thoracic Surgeon like Dr. Gustafson typically perform?
As a Thoracic Surgeon, procedures performed by Dr. Joshua Gustafson may include:
- Aortic Stent Grafts
- Arteriovenous Graft Placement
- Atherectomy
- Carotid Surgery
- Endovascular Aneurysm Repair (EVAR)
- Endovenous Laser Treatment of Varicose Veins
- Limb Salvage Surgery
- Mediastinal Adenopathy Surgery
Please contact Dr. Gustafson's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Gustafson accept my insurance?
Dr. Gustafson accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Gustafson accept in Cedar Rapids, IA?
Dr. Gustafson in Cedar Rapids, IA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Federal government of the United States
Medicare
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Where is Dr. Gustafson's office located?
What is Dr. Gustafson's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Gustafson's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1467687897.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Gustafson?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Gustafson
What is Dr. Joshua Gustafson's specialty?
Dr. Gustafson is a Thoracic Surgeon near Cedar Rapids, IA.
What does a Thoracic Surgeon do?
A thoracic surgeon is a healthcare expert with specialization in the surgical, perioperative, and critical care of patients with conditions affecting the chest. Their expertise encompasses the surgical treatment of coronary artery disease, lung, esophageal, and chest wall cancers, tracheal abnormalities, and issues with the great vessels and heart valves. They also address congenital anomalies, mediastinal tumors, and diaphragm diseases. Additionally, thoracic surgeons manage airway issues and chest injuries as part of their medical specialty.
Is this Dr. Joshua Gustafson affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Gustafson is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. 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 a Thoracic Surgeon?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Joshua Gustafson accepting new patients in Cedar Rapids, IA?
Yes, Dr. Joshua Gustafson is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Joshua Gustafson offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Gustafson's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Joshua Gustafson?
Please contact Dr. Gustafson's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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788 8th Ave SE Ste 300
Cedar Rapids, IA 52401