42 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Tsigonis, Family Medicine Specialist in Fairbanks, AK?
Dr. Jean Tsigonis, MD is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Fairbanks, AK. She has been practicing for over 42 years and is board certified. Dr. Tsigonis graduated from University of Washington School of Medicine and completed her residency at Me-Dartmouth Fam Prac Res, Family Medicine. Dr. Tsigonis is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Tsigonis’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Tsigonis’s office at (907) 455-2634.
Where did Dr. Tsigonis go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Me-Dartmouth Fam Prac Res, Family Medicine | Maine Medical Center Program
Medical School: University of Wa Sch of Med, Seattle Wa | University of Washington School of Medicine
Is Dr. Tsigonis board certified as a Family Medicine Specialist?
Yes, Dr. Jean Tsigonis, MD is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine
What languages does Dr. Tsigonis speak?
Dr. Tsigonis and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Tsigonis typically treat?
As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Tsigonis 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. Tsigonis. 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:
- Type 2 Diabetes with Diabetic Foot Ulcer
- Diabetes Type 2
- Diabetic Foot
- Type 2 diabetes
- Diabetic Foot Wound
- Foot Sore from Diabetes
- Diabetic Ulcer
ICD-10 Codes:
- E11621: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with foot ulcer
Also known as:
- External Surgical Wound Opening
- Surgical wound opening
- Wounds and Injuries
- External wound dehiscence
- Surgical incision separation
- Outer wound rupture
- Wound dehiscence
- Stitches came open
ICD-10 Codes:
- T8131XA: Disruption of external operation (surgical) wound, not elsewhere classified, initial encounter
- T81328A: Disruption or dehiscence of closure of other specified internal operation (surgical) wound, initial encounter
Also known as:
- Chronic Venous Insufficiency
- Vascular Disease
- CVI
- Venous Reflux Disease
- Leg Vein Incompetence
- Peripheral Venous Insufficiency
ICD-10 Codes:
- I872: Venous insufficiency (chronic) (peripheral)
Also known as:
- Localized Swelling
- Edema
- Localized Edema
- Fluid Retention
- Swelling in one area
ICD-10 Codes:
- R600: Localized edema
Also known as:
- Colostomy Care
- Ostomy
- Stoma Care
- Bowel Diversion Care
- Ostomy Bag Management
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z433: Encounter for attention to colostomy
What procedures does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Tsigonis typically perform?
As a Family Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Jean Tsigonis may include:
- ALCAT Testing
- Joint Injection
- Medication Assisted Treatment (MAT)
- Nebulizer Treatment
- OB Consultation
- Ozone Injection
- Post-Surgery Checkup
- Tetanus Shot
Please contact Dr. Tsigonis' office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Tsigonis accept my insurance?
Dr. Tsigonis accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (907) 455-2634 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Tsigonis accept in Fairbanks, AK?
Dr. Tsigonis in Fairbanks, AK accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Federal government of the United States
Government Employees Health Association
Humana
Medicaid
Medicare
Premera Blue Cross
State of Alaska
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Tsigonis' office located?
What is Dr. Tsigonis's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Tsigonis's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1972570604.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Tsigonis?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Tsigonis
What is Dr. Jean Tsigonis's specialty?
Dr. Tsigonis is a Family Medicine Specialist near Fairbanks, AK.
What does a Family Medicine Specialist do?
Family Medicine is a medical specialty focused on comprehensive healthcare for individuals and families. It is a broad field that integrates biological, clinical, and behavioral sciences. The scope of family medicine covers all ages, genders, organ systems, and disease conditions, offering a holistic approach to patient care.
Is this Dr. Jean Tsigonis affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Tsigonis is affiliated with Mainehealth Maine Medical Center Portland 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
When to see a Family Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Jean Tsigonis accepting new patients in Fairbanks, AK?
Yes, Dr. Jean Tsigonis is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Jean Tsigonis offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Tsigonis's office at (907) 455-2634 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Jean Tsigonis?
Please contact Dr. Tsigonis's office at (907) 455-2634 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Jean Tsigonis have?
Dr. Jean Tsigonis is certified by the American Board of Family Medicine.
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