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Who is Dr. Quintessenza, Thoracic Surgeon in St Petersburg, FL?
Dr. James Quintessenza, MD is a Thoracic Surgeon, who primarily practices in St Petersburg, FL. He is board certified. Dr. Quintessenza completed his residency at Univ Fl Affil Hosps, General Surgery; Shands Hosp At Univ Of Fl, General Surgery. Dr. Quintessenza is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Quintessenza’s practice accepts UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Quintessenza’s office.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Quintessenza?
Dr. James Quintessenza, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Thoracic Surgeon known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions and procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Quintessenza empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Cardiovascular Surgery, Congenital Heart Disease, Coronary Artery Surgery, Transplant-Heart, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the St Petersburg, FL community, Dr. Quintessenza is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Quintessenza go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Univ Fl Affil Hosps, General Surgery; Shands Hosp At Univ Of Fl, General Surgery
Medical School: University of Fl Coll of Med, Gainesville
Is Dr. Quintessenza board certified as a Thoracic Surgeon?
Yes, Dr. James Quintessenza, MD is board certified by the American Board of Thoracic Surgery
What languages does Dr. Quintessenza speak?
Dr. Quintessenza and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What procedures does a Thoracic Surgeon like Dr. Quintessenza typically perform?
As a Thoracic Surgeon, procedures performed by Dr. James Quintessenza may include:
- Aortic Stent Grafts
- Arteriovenous Graft Placement
- Atherectomy
- Carotid Surgery
- Endovascular Aneurysm Repair (EVAR)
- Endovenous Laser Treatment of Varicose Veins
- Limb Salvage Surgery
- Mediastinal Adenopathy Surgery
Please contact Dr. Quintessenza's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Quintessenza accept my insurance?
Dr. Quintessenza accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Quintessenza accept in St Petersburg, FL?
Dr. Quintessenza in St Petersburg, FL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
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Blue Cross Blue Shield
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
Capital Blue Cross
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CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Empire Blue Cross Blue Shield
First Health
Florida Blue
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Where is Dr. Quintessenza's office located?
What is Dr. Quintessenza's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Quintessenza's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1962476648.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Quintessenza?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Quintessenza
What is Dr. James Quintessenza's specialty?
Dr. Quintessenza is a Thoracic Surgeon near St Petersburg, FL.
What does a Thoracic Surgeon do?
A thoracic surgeon is a healthcare expert with specialization in the surgical, perioperative, and critical care of patients with conditions affecting the chest. Their expertise encompasses the surgical treatment of coronary artery disease, lung, esophageal, and chest wall cancers, tracheal abnormalities, and issues with the great vessels and heart valves. They also address congenital anomalies, mediastinal tumors, and diaphragm diseases. Additionally, thoracic surgeons manage airway issues and chest injuries as part of their medical specialty.
Is this Dr. James Quintessenza affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Quintessenza is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Johns Hopkins All Children's Hospital. 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 James Quintessenza accepting new patients in St Petersburg, FL?
Yes, Dr. James Quintessenza is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. James Quintessenza offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Quintessenza's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with James Quintessenza?
Please contact Dr. Quintessenza's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. James Quintessenza have?
Dr. James Quintessenza is certified by the American Board of Thoracic Surgery.
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601 5th St S
St Petersburg, FL 33701