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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 an Orthopedic Surgeon like Dr. Jesko typically 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. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.
Also known as:
- Primary Osteoarthritis in Right Knee
- Osteoarthritis of the left knee
- Osteoarthritis
- Right Knee Arthritis
- Right Knee Degenerative Joint Disease
- Degenerative joint disease
- Wear-and-tear arthritis
- Arthrosis
- Joint degeneration
ICD-10 Codes:
- M1711: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis, right knee
- M1712: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis, left knee
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:
- Other Post-Surgery Condition
- Postoperative State
- Recovery After Surgery
- Surgical Follow-up
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z98890: Other specified postprocedural states
Also known as:
- Left Shoulder Pain
- Pain
- Shoulder Injuries and Disorder
- Sore Left Shoulder
- Left Shoulder Ache
- Left Shoulder Discomfort
ICD-10 Codes:
- M25512: Pain in left shoulder
What procedures does an Orthopedic Surgeon like Dr. Jesko typically 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. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.
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
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Henry Ford Health System
McLaren Health Care
Medicare
Molina Healthcare
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Where is Dr. Jesko's office located?
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.
What does an Orthopedic Surgeon do?
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.
Is this Dr. James Jesko affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Jesko is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Covenant Medical Center Harrison, Hills & Dales Healthcare, Covenant Medical Center Cooper. 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 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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