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Dr. James Jesko, DO

Saginaw, MI

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Jesko, Orthopedic Surgeon in Saginaw, MI?

    Dr. James Jesko, DO is an Orthopedic Surgeon, who primarily practices in Saginaw, MI with 1 additional practice location. Dr. Jesko graduated from Michigan State University College of Osteopathic Medicine and completed his residency at BI COUNTY COMMUNITY HOSPITAL. Dr. Jesko is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Jesko’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Jesko’s office at (989) 799-5557.

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

    • Residency: BI COUNTY COMMUNITY HOSPITAL

    • Medical School: Michigan State University College of Osteopathic Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Jesko speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Jesko treat?

    As an Orthopedic Surgeon, Dr. Jesko 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. Jesko. 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:

    • Primary Osteoarthritis in Right Knee
    • Osteoarthritis of the left knee
    • Osteoarthritis of the left hip
    • Osteoarthritis of both knees
    • Primary Osteoarthritis in Right Hip
    • Osteoarthritis
    • Right Knee Arthritis
    • Right Knee Degenerative Joint Disease
    • Degenerative joint disease
    • Wear-and-tear arthritis
    • Arthrosis
    • Joint degeneration
    • Right Hip Arthritis
    • Right Hip Degenerative Joint Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M1711: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis, right knee
    • M1712: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis, left knee
    • M1612: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis, left hip
    • M170: Bilateral primary osteoarthritis of knee
    • M1611: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis, right hip

    Also known as:

    • Pain in Right Knee
    • Pain in Left Knee
    • Knee Injuries and Disorder
    • Pain
    • Right Knee Ache
    • Right Knee Discomfort
    • Sore Right Knee
    • Left Knee Ache
    • Left Knee Discomfort
    • Sore Left Knee

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M25561: Pain in right knee
    • M25562: Pain in left knee

    Also known as:

    • Left Shoulder Pain
    • Right Shoulder Pain
    • Pain
    • Shoulder Injuries and Disorder
    • Sore Left Shoulder
    • Left Shoulder Ache
    • Left Shoulder Discomfort
    • Sore Right Shoulder
    • Right Shoulder Ache
    • Right Shoulder Discomfort

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M25512: Pain in left shoulder
    • M25511: Pain in right shoulder

    Also known as:

    • Other Post-Surgery Condition
    • Postoperative State
    • Recovery After Surgery
    • Surgical Follow-up

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z98890: Other specified postprocedural states

    What procedures does Dr. Jesko perform?

    As an Orthopedic Surgeon, Dr. Jesko 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. Jesko. 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:

    • Knee Arthroscopy with Meniscus and Cartilage Repair
    • Endoscopy
    • Knee Scope with Meniscectomy
    • Knee Cartilage Shaving
    • Arthroscopic Knee Debridement

    CPT Codes:

    • 29881: Arthroscopy, knee, surgical; with meniscectomy (medial OR lateral, including any meniscal shaving) including debridement/shaving of articular cartilage (chondroplasty), same or separate compartment(s), when performed

    Also known as:

    • Joint or Bursa Injection/Fluid Removal
    • Arthrocentesis
    • Major Joint Aspiration
    • Bursa Injection
    • Joint Fluid Removal

    CPT Codes:

    • 20610: Arthrocentesis, aspiration and/or injection, major joint or bursa (eg, shoulder, hip, knee, subacromial bursa); without ultrasound guidance

    Also known as:

    • Open Rotator Cuff Repair (Chronic Tear)
    • Open Repair of Rotator Cuff Tear
    • Shoulder Tendon Repair
    • Chronic Rotator Cuff Surgery
    • Open Musculotendinous Cuff Repair
    • Rotator Cuff Repair
    • Torn Rotator Cuff Surgery

    CPT Codes:

    • 23412: Repair of ruptured musculotendinous cuff (eg, rotator cuff) open; chronic
    • 23410: Repair of ruptured musculotendinous cuff (eg, rotator cuff) open; acute

    Also known as:

    • Total Knee Replacement
    • Knee Replacement
    • Total Knee Arthroplasty
    • Knee Joint Replacement
    • Full Knee Replacement
    • TKA Surgery

    CPT Codes:

    • 27447: Arthroplasty, knee, condyle and plateau; medial AND lateral compartments with or without patella resurfacing (total knee arthroplasty)

    Also known as:

    • Total Hip Replacement
    • Hip Replacement
    • Hip arthroplasty
    • Artificial hip surgery
    • Hip joint replacement
    • Femoral head replacement

    CPT Codes:

    • 27130: Arthroplasty, acetabular and proximal femoral prosthetic replacement (total hip arthroplasty), with or without autograft or allograft

    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

    Does Dr. Jesko accept my insurance?

    Dr. Jesko accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (989) 799-5557 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Jesko accept in Saginaw, MI?

    Dr. Jesko in Saginaw, MI accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • ASR Corporation

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan

    • Carpenters Funds Administrative Office (CA)

    • Citizens Rx

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Health Alliance Plan (HAP)

    • Medicare

    • SGS North America Inc

    • Sparrow

    • State of Tennessee

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    Where is Dr. Jesko's office located?

    Dr. James Jesko's Primary Practice

    5483 Gratiot Rd

    Saginaw, MI 48638

    (989) 799-5557

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    Dr. James Jesko's Practice 2

    193 E Jefferson St

    Frankenmuth, MI 48734

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

    Dr. Jesko's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1114986858.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Jesko?

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

    What is Dr. James Jesko's specialty?

    Dr. Jesko is a Orthopedic Surgeon near Saginaw, MI. An orthopedic surgeon has specialization in preserving, investigating, and restoring the form and function of the extremities, spine, and related structures through medical, surgical, and physical methods. They care for patients with musculoskeletal issues, including congenital deformities, trauma, infections, tumors, metabolic disturbances, and degenerative diseases affecting the spine, hands, feet, knees, hips, shoulders, and elbows in both children and adults. Additionally, orthopedic surgeons address primary and secondary muscular problems and the impact of central or peripheral nervous system lesions on the musculoskeletal system. Contact Dr. Jesko to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. James Jesko affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Jesko is affiliated with MyMichigan Medical Center Saginaw 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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    Is James Jesko accepting new patients in Saginaw, MI?

    Yes, Dr. James Jesko is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. James Jesko offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Jesko's office at (989) 799-5557 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with James Jesko?

    Please contact Dr. Jesko's office at (989) 799-5557 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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