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Dr. Francis Dysarz

Dr. Francis Dysarz

Saint Louis, MO

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Dysarz, Surgeon in Saint Louis, MO?

    Dr. Francis Dysarz is a Surgeon, who primarily practices in Saint Louis, MO. He is board certified. Dr. Dysarz graduated from University of Missouri-Columbia School of Medicine and completed his residency at Staten Island University Hospital Program. Dr. Dysarz is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Dysarz’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Dysarz’s office at (314) 644-5150.

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

    • Residency: Staten Island University Hospital Program

    • Medical School: St Louis Univ Sch of Med, St Louis Mo | University of Missouri-Columbia School of Medicine

    Is Dr. Dysarz board certified as a Surgeon?

    Yes, Dr. Francis Dysarz is board certified by the American Board of Surgery

    What languages does Dr. Dysarz speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does a Surgeon like Dr. Dysarz typically treat?

    As a Surgeon, Dr. Dysarz 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. Dysarz. 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 here.

    Also known as:

    • Right Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
    • Left Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
    • Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
    • Right Wrist Nerve Compression
    • Right Hand Numbness
    • Right CTS
    • Left Wrist Nerve Compression
    • Left Hand Numbness
    • Left CTS

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G5601: Carpal tunnel syndrome, right upper limb
    • G5602: Carpal tunnel syndrome, left upper limb

    Also known as:

    • Primary Osteoarthritis in Right Thumb Base
    • Osteoarthritis of the left thumb joint
    • Osteoarthritis
    • Right Thumb Arthritis
    • Primary Right First CMC Joint Arthritis
    • Right Hand Thumb Base Osteoarthritis
    • Degenerative joint disease
    • Wear-and-tear arthritis
    • Arthrosis
    • Joint degeneration

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M1811: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis of first carpometacarpal joint, right hand
    • M1812: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis of first carpometacarpal joint, left hand

    What procedures does a Surgeon like Dr. Dysarz typically perform?

    As a Surgeon, Dr. Dysarz 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. Dysarz. 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 here.

    Also known as:

    • Carpal Tunnel Release Surgery (Endoscopic)
    • Trigger Finger Release Surgery
    • Wrist Ganglion Cyst Removal
    • Endoscopy
    • Endoscopic Carpal Tunnel Surgery
    • Wrist Endoscopy for Carpal Tunnel
    • Transverse Carpal Ligament Release
    • Tendon Sheath Incision
    • Trigger Finger Tenolysis
    • Finger Tendon Release
    • Hand Tendon Surgery
    • Ganglion Excision
    • Wrist Cyst Surgery
    • Dorsal/Volar Ganglion Removal

    CPT Codes:

    • 29848: Endoscopy, wrist, surgical, with release of transverse carpal ligament
    • 26055: Tendon sheath incision (eg, for trigger finger)
    • 25111: Excision of ganglion, wrist (dorsal or volar); primary

    Also known as:

    • Hand or Finger Cyst Removal
    • Ganglion cyst removal hand
    • Tendon sheath lesion excision
    • Mucous cyst removal finger

    CPT Codes:

    • 26160: Excision of lesion of tendon sheath or joint capsule (eg, cyst, mucous cyst, or ganglion), hand or finger

    Also known as:

    • Open Repair of Hand Bone Fracture (Metacarpal)
    • Metacarpal Fracture Surgery
    • Hand Fracture Fixation
    • Broken Hand Bone Surgery
    • Metacarpal Open Reduction Internal Fixation (ORIF)

    CPT Codes:

    • 26615: Open treatment of metacarpal fracture, single, includes internal fixation, when performed, each bone

    Also known as:

    • Carpal Tunnel Release Surgery
    • Median Nerve Neuroplasty
    • Carpal Tunnel Decompression
    • Median Nerve Transposition

    CPT Codes:

    • 64721: Neuroplasty and/or transposition; median nerve at carpal tunnel

    Also known as:

    • Brachial Plexus Nerve Block
    • Shoulder Nerve Injection
    • Arm Pain Injection
    • Imaging-Guided Nerve Block

    CPT Codes:

    • 64415: Injection(s), anesthetic agent(s) and/or steroid; brachial plexus, including imaging guidance, when performed

    Does Dr. Dysarz accept my insurance?

    Dr. Dysarz accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (314) 644-5150 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Dysarz accept in Saint Louis, MO?

    Dr. Dysarz in Saint Louis, MO accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan

    • Cigna Group

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Essence Healthcare

    • Medicare

    • Physicians Mutual Insurance Company

    • UMR Administered Payer

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Dysarz's office located?

    Dr. Francis Dysarz's Primary Practice

    1035 Bellevue Ave Ste 110

    Saint Louis, MO 63117

    (314) 644-5150

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

    Dr. Dysarz's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1245219484.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Dysarz?

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

    What is Dr. Francis Dysarz's specialty?

    Dr. Dysarz is a Surgeon near Saint Louis, MO.

    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. Francis Dysarz affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Dysarz is affiliated with Ssm Health St. Clare Hospital - Fenton which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. 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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    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Surgeon. Explore insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.

    Is Francis Dysarz accepting new patients in Saint Louis, MO?

    Yes, Dr. Francis Dysarz is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Francis Dysarz offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Dysarz's office at (314) 644-5150 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Francis Dysarz?

    Please contact Dr. Dysarz's office at (314) 644-5150 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Francis Dysarz have?

    Dr. Francis Dysarz is certified by the American Board of Surgery.

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