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35 Years of Experience
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Who is Dr. Desanto, Surgeon in Kokomo, IN?
Dr. Annemarie Desanto, MD is a Surgeon, who primarily practices in Kokomo, IN. She has been practicing for over 35 years and is board certified. Dr. Desanto is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Desanto’s practice accepts Aetna, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Desanto’s office at (765) 456-1790.
Where did Dr. Desanto go to medical school and complete their residency?
What languages does Dr. Desanto speak?
Dr. Desanto and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Desanto treat?
As a Surgeon, Dr. Desanto 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. Desanto. 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:
- Colon Polyps
- Colonic Polyps
- Colorectal Polyps
- Intestinal Polyps
- Bowel Polyps
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z86010: Personal history of colon polyps
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:
- Throat and Esophagus Swallowing Difficulty
- Swallowing Disorder
- Pharyngoesophageal dysphagia
- Trouble swallowing in throat
- Esophageal swallowing problems
ICD-10 Codes:
- R1314: Dysphagia, pharyngoesophageal phase
Also known as:
- High Cholesterol
- Cholesterol
- Triglycerides
- Hyperlipidemia
- High lipids
- Dyslipidemia
ICD-10 Codes:
- E785: Hyperlipidemia, unspecified
Also known as:
- Gallstones with Chronic Gallbladder Inflammation
- Bile Duct Disease
- Gallstones
- Chronic cholecystitis with gallstones
- Long-term gallbladder inflammation
ICD-10 Codes:
- K8010: Calculus of gallbladder with chronic cholecystitis without obstruction
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Which procedures does Dr. Desanto perform as a Surgeon?
As a Surgeon, procedures performed by a Dr. Annemarie Desanto may include:
- Abdominal Wall Reconstruction
- Amputation
- Appendicitis / Appendectomy
- Brain Aneurysm Treatment
- Brain Surgery
- Brain Tumor Evaluation
- Central Line Placement
- Cerebral Shunt
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Desanto's office.
Does Dr. Desanto accept my insurance?
Dr. Desanto accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (765) 456-1790 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Desanto accept in Kokomo, IN?
Dr. Desanto in Kokomo, IN accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Aetna
Blue Cross Blue Shield
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
Capital Blue Cross
Cigna
CMS
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Empire Blue Cross Blue Shield
Oscar
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Where is Dr. Desanto's office located?
Dr. Annemarie Desanto's Primary Practice
2000 W Boulevard
Kokomo, IN 46902
(765) 456-1790
What is Dr. Desanto's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Desanto's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1104813336.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Desanto?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Desanto
What is Dr. Annemarie Desanto's specialty?
Dr. Desanto is a Surgeon near Kokomo, IN. 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. Desanto to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Annemarie Desanto affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Desanto is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Community Howard Regional Health. 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 Annemarie Desanto accepting new patients in Kokomo, IN?
Yes, Dr. Annemarie Desanto is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Annemarie Desanto offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Desanto's office at (765) 456-1790 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Annemarie Desanto?
Please contact Dr. Desanto's office at (765) 456-1790 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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