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Who is Dr. Jongewaard, Surgeon in Sheldon, IA?
Dr. William Jongewaard, MD is a Surgeon, who primarily practices in Sheldon, IA with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 30 years and is board certified. Dr. Jongewaard completed his residency at Lutheran Hosp-La Crosse, General Surgery. Dr. Jongewaard is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Jongewaard’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Jongewaard’s office at (712) 324-5041.
Where did Dr. Jongewaard go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Lutheran Hosp-La Crosse, General Surgery
Medical School: University Of Ia Coll Of Med- Iowa City Ia
Is Dr. Jongewaard board certified as a Surgeon?
Yes, Dr. William Jongewaard, MD is board certified by the American Board of Surgery
What languages does Dr. Jongewaard speak?
Dr. Jongewaard and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Surgeon like Dr. Jongewaard typically treat?
As a Surgeon, Dr. Jongewaard 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. Jongewaard. 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:
- Follow-up After Treatment (Non-Cancer)
- Post-Treatment Check-up
- Aftercare Visit
- Recovery Monitoring Exam
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z09: Encounter for follow-up examination after completed treatment for conditions other than malignant neoplasm
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:
- Digestive System Surgery Aftercare
- After Surgery
- Post-gastrointestinal surgery care
- Stomach surgery aftercare
- Bowel surgery recovery
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z48815: Encounter for surgical aftercare following surgery on the digestive system
What procedures does a Surgeon like Dr. Jongewaard typically perform?
As a Surgeon, Dr. Jongewaard 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. Jongewaard. 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:
- Colonoscopy with Biopsy
- Diagnostic Colonoscopy with Biopsy
- Colonoscopy with Polyp Removal
- Colonoscopy
- Colorectal Cancer Screening Tests
- Flexible Colonoscopy
- Colon Biopsy
- Large Intestine Scope
- Colorectal Cancer Screening
- Colon Exam with Biopsy
- Lower Endoscopy
- Colon Cancer Screening
- Flexible Colonoscopy with Polypectomy
- Colon Polyp Removal
- Colorectal Lesion Excision
CPT Codes:
- 45380: Colonoscopy, flexible; with biopsy, single or multiple
- 45378: Colonoscopy, flexible; diagnostic, including collection of specimen(s) by brushing or washing, when performed (separate procedure)
- 45385: Colonoscopy, flexible; with removal of tumor(s), polyp(s), or other lesion(s) by snare technique
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
Does Dr. Jongewaard accept my insurance?
Dr. Jongewaard accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (712) 324-5041 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Jongewaard accept in Sheldon, IA?
Dr. Jongewaard in Sheldon, IA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
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CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Federal government of the United States
Humana
Medicaid
Medicare
Mutual of Omaha
UnitedHealth Group
Wellmark Blue Cross Blue Shield
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Where is Dr. Jongewaard's office located?
What is Dr. Jongewaard's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Jongewaard's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1336128453.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Jongewaard?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Jongewaard
What is Dr. William Jongewaard's specialty?
Dr. Jongewaard is a Surgeon near Sheldon, IA.
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. William Jongewaard affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Jongewaard is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Sanford Sheldon 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 William Jongewaard accepting new patients in Sheldon, IA?
Yes, Dr. William Jongewaard is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. William Jongewaard offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Jongewaard's office at (712) 324-5041 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with William Jongewaard?
Please contact Dr. Jongewaard's office at (712) 324-5041 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. William Jongewaard have?
Dr. William Jongewaard is certified by the American Board of Surgery.
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