Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Niesen, Surgeon in Chesterfield, MO?
Dr. Thomas Niesen, MD is a Surgeon, who primarily practices in Chesterfield, MO. He is board certified. Dr. Niesen graduated from Tulane Univ School of Medicine and completed his residency at Barnes-Jewish Hosp-S Campus, General Surgery. Dr. Niesen is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Niesen’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Niesen’s office at (314) 434-1211.
Where did Dr. Niesen go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Barnes-Jewish Hosp-S Campus, General Surgery | Jewish Hospital of Cincinnati Program
Medical School: Tulane Univ Sch of Med, New Orleans La | Tulane Univ School of Medicine
Is Dr. Niesen board certified as a Surgeon?
Yes, Dr. Thomas Niesen, MD is board certified by the American Board of Surgery
What languages does Dr. Niesen speak?
Dr. Niesen and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Niesen treat?
As a Surgeon, Dr. Niesen 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. Niesen. 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:
- Circulatory System Surgery Aftercare
- After Surgery
- Post-cardiac surgery care
- Vascular surgery aftercare
- Heart surgery recovery
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z48812: Encounter for surgical aftercare following surgery on the circulatory system
Also known as:
- Left Carotid Artery Disease
- Right Carotid Artery Disease
- Carotid Artery Disease
- Left Carotid Artery Stenosis
- Narrowed Left Carotid Artery
- Left Carotid Artery Blockage
- Right Carotid Artery Stenosis
- Narrowed Right Carotid Artery
- Right Carotid Artery Blockage
ICD-10 Codes:
- I6522: Occlusion and stenosis of left carotid artery
- I6521: Occlusion and stenosis of right carotid artery
Also known as:
- Carotid Artery Disease
- Carotid Stenosis
- Blocked Carotid Artery
- Neck Artery Disease
- Carotid Artery Narrowing
ICD-10 Codes:
- I6523: Occlusion and stenosis of bilateral carotid arteries
Also known as:
- Aortic Aneurysm
- Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm
- AAA
- Aorta Bulge
ICD-10 Codes:
- I7143: Infrarenal abdominal aortic aneurysm, without rupture
Also known as:
- Peripheral Artery Disease
- PVD
- PAD
- Poor Circulation in Legs
- Blocked Leg Arteries
ICD-10 Codes:
- I739: Peripheral vascular disease, unspecified
Also known as:
- Localized Swelling
- Edema
- Localized Edema
- Fluid Retention
- Swelling in one area
ICD-10 Codes:
- R600: Localized edema
What procedures does Dr. Niesen perform?
As a Surgeon, Dr. Niesen 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. Niesen. 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:
- Radiofrequency Vein Ablation
- Endovenous Radiofrequency Ablation
- RF Ablation for Varicose Veins
- Vein Closure Procedure
- Varicose Vein Treatment
CPT Codes:
- 36475: Endovenous ablation therapy of incompetent vein, extremity, inclusive of all imaging guidance and monitoring, percutaneous, radiofrequency; first vein treated
Also known as:
- Inserting a Long-Term IV Port (Central Line)
- Tunneled central venous catheter insertion
- Subcutaneous port placement
- Central line with port
CPT Codes:
- 36561: Insertion of tunneled centrally inserted central venous access device, with subcutaneous port; age 5 years or older
Also known as:
- Leg Artery Stent Placement
- Femoral Artery Stenting
- Popliteal Artery Stenting
- Leg Artery Angioplasty
- Endovascular Revascularization
CPT Codes:
- 37226: Revascularization, endovascular, open or percutaneous, femoral, popliteal artery(s), unilateral; with transluminal stent placement(s), includes angioplasty within the same vessel, when performed
Does Dr. Niesen accept my insurance?
Dr. Niesen accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (314) 434-1211 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Niesen accept in Chesterfield, MO?
Dr. Niesen in Chesterfield, MO accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Benefit and Risk Management Services (BRMS)
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
Carpenters Funds Administrative Office (CA)
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Essence Healthcare
Humana
Medicare
State of Tennessee
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Niesen's office located?
Dr. Thomas Niesen's Primary Practice
226 S Woods Mill Rd Ste 49W
Chesterfield, MO 63017
(314) 434-1211
What is Dr. Niesen's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Niesen's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1700870250.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Niesen?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Niesen
What is Dr. Thomas Niesen's specialty?
Dr. Niesen is a Surgeon near Chesterfield, MO. 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. Niesen to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Thomas Niesen affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Niesen is affiliated with St. Luke's Hospital - Chesterfield, MO, Missouri Baptist Medical Center 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 Thomas Niesen accepting new patients in Chesterfield, MO?
Yes, Dr. Thomas Niesen is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Thomas Niesen offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Niesen's office at (314) 434-1211 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Thomas Niesen?
Please contact Dr. Niesen's office at (314) 434-1211 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Thomas Niesen have?
Dr. Thomas Niesen is certified by the American Board of Surgery.
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