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Who is Dr. Jackson, Surgeon in La Junta, CO?
Dr. Thomas Jackson, MD is a Surgeon, who primarily practices in La Junta, CO. He is board certified. Dr. Jackson completed his residency at Univ Ks Sch Of Med, General Surgery. Dr. Jackson is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Jackson’s office at (719) 383-5142.
Where did Dr. Jackson go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Univ Ks Sch Of Med, General Surgery
Medical School: University of Ks Sch of Med, Kansas City Ks
Is Dr. Jackson board certified as a Surgeon?
Yes, Dr. Thomas Jackson, MD is board certified by the American Board of Surgery
What languages does Dr. Jackson speak?
Dr. Jackson and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Surgeon like Dr. Jackson typically treat?
As a Surgeon, Dr. Jackson 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. Jackson. 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:
- Colon Cancer Screening
- Health Screening
- Colorectal Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
- Screening Tests to Detect Colorectal Cancer and Polyps
- Tests to Detect Colorectal Cancer and Polyps
- Colorectal Cancer Screening
- Colonoscopy Screening
- Bowel Cancer Screening
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z1211: Encounter for screening for malignant neoplasm of colon
Also known as:
- Groin Hernia (One Side)
- Hernia
- Inguinal Hernia
- Unilateral Inguinal Hernia
- Single Groin Hernia
- Hernia in One Groin
ICD-10 Codes:
- K4090: Unilateral inguinal hernia, without obstruction or gangrene, not specified as recurrent
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:
- Sebaceous Cyst
- Skin Condition
- Epidermoid Cyst
- Keratin Cyst
- Skin Lump
ICD-10 Codes:
- L723: Sebaceous cyst
What procedures does a Surgeon like Dr. Jackson typically perform?
As a Surgeon, Dr. Jackson 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. Jackson. 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:
- Diagnostic Colonoscopy with Biopsy
- Colonoscopy with Biopsy
- Colonoscopy
- Colorectal Cancer Screening Tests
- Flexible Colonoscopy
- Colon Exam with Biopsy
- Lower Endoscopy
- Colon Cancer Screening
- Colon Biopsy
- Large Intestine Scope
- Colorectal Cancer Screening
CPT Codes:
- 45378: Colonoscopy, flexible; diagnostic, including collection of specimen(s) by brushing or washing, when performed (separate procedure)
- 45380: Colonoscopy, flexible; with biopsy, single or multiple
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
Also known as:
- Inguinal Hernia Repair (Adults and Children 5+)
- Groin Hernia Surgery
- Reducible Inguinal Hernia Repair
- First Inguinal Hernia Fix
- Adult Inguinal Hernia Surgery
CPT Codes:
- 49505: Repair initial inguinal hernia, age 5 years or older; reducible
Also known as:
- Inhalation Breathing Treatment
- Nebulizer Treatment
- Aerosol Treatment
- IPPB Treatment
- Airway Obstruction Treatment
CPT Codes:
- 94640: Pressurized or nonpressurized inhalation treatment for acute airway obstruction for therapeutic purposes and/or for diagnostic purposes such as sputum induction with an aerosol generator, nebulizer, metered dose inhaler or intermittent positive pressure breathing (IPPB) device
Does Dr. Jackson accept my insurance?
Dr. Jackson accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (719) 383-5142 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Jackson accept in La Junta, CO?
Dr. Jackson in La Junta, CO accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Cigna Group
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Where is Dr. Jackson's office located?
What is Dr. Jackson's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Jackson's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1598765083.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Jackson?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Jackson
What is Dr. Thomas Jackson's specialty?
Dr. Jackson is a Surgeon near La Junta, CO.
What does a Surgeon do?
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.
Is this Dr. Thomas Jackson affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Jackson is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Arkansas Valley Regional Medical Center. 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 Thomas Jackson accepting new patients in La Junta, CO?
Yes, Dr. Thomas Jackson is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Thomas Jackson offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Jackson's office at (719) 383-5142 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Thomas Jackson?
Please contact Dr. Jackson's office at (719) 383-5142 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Thomas Jackson have?
Dr. Thomas Jackson is certified by the American Board of Surgery.
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