28 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Svestka, Family Medicine Specialist in Decorah, IA?
Dr. Kent Svestka, MD is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Decorah, IA. He has been practicing for over 28 years and is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine. Dr. Svestka graduated from Baylor College of Medicine in Houston, Texas and completed his residency at Mercy Med Ctr -North Ia, Family Medicine. Dr. Svestka is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Svestka’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Svestka’s office at (563) 382-2911.
Where did Dr. Svestka go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Mercy Med Ctr -North Ia, Family Medicine | Mercy Med Center North Ia
Medical School: University Of Ia Coll Of Med- Iowa City Ia | University of Ia Roy J & L Carver Com | Baylor College of Medicine in Houston, Texas
Is Dr. Svestka board certified in Family Medicine Specialist?
Yes, Dr. Kent Svestka, MD is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine
What languages does Dr. Svestka speak?
Dr. Svestka and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Svestka treat?
As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Svestka 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. Svestka. 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:
- Chest Pain
- Chest discomfort
- Thoracic pain
- Upper body pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R079: Chest pain, unspecified
Also known as:
- Head Injury
- Head Injuries
- Head Trauma
- Cranial Injury
- Brain Injury
ICD-10 Codes:
- S0990XA: Unspecified injury of head, initial encounter
Which procedures does Dr. Svestka perform as a Family Medicine Specialist?
As a Family Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by a Dr. Kent Svestka may include:
- ALCAT Testing
- Joint Injection
- Medication Assisted Treatment (MAT)
- Nebulizer Treatment
- OB Consultation
- Ozone Injection
- Post-Surgery Checkup
- Tetanus Shot
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Svestka's office.
Does Dr. Svestka accept my insurance?
Dr. Svestka accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (563) 382-2911 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Svestka accept in Decorah, IA?
Dr. Svestka in Decorah, IA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Allied Benefit Systems
Health Care Service Corporation (HCSC)
MagnaCare Rx
Medica
Medicare
MedStar Health
Physicians Mutual Insurance Company
State of Tennessee
Wellmark BlueCross BlueShield
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Where is Dr. Svestka's office located?
What is Dr. Svestka's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Svestka's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1093772584.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Svestka?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Svestka
What is Dr. Kent Svestka's specialty?
Dr. Svestka is a Family Medicine Specialist near Decorah, IA. 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. Contact Dr. Svestka to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Kent Svestka affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Svestka is affiliated with Gundersen Lutheran Medical Center 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
Where can I learn more about Family Medicine Specialist?
Explore Family Medicine Specialist with insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.
Is Kent Svestka accepting new patients in Decorah, IA?
Yes, Dr. Kent Svestka is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Kent Svestka offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Svestka's office at (563) 382-2911 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Kent Svestka?
Please contact Dr. Svestka's office at (563) 382-2911 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Kent Svestka have?
Dr. Kent Svestka is certified by the American Board of Family Medicine.
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