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Dr. Jin Yoo, MD

Durham, NC

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Yoo, Surgeon in Durham, NC?

    Dr. Jin Yoo, MD is a Surgeon, who primarily practices in Durham, NC with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Yoo completed his residency at Duke University General Surgery. Dr. Yoo is fluent in English and Korean, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Yoo’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Yoo’s office at (866) 637-0711.

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

    • Residency: Duke University General Surgery

    Is Dr. Yoo board certified as a Surgeon?

    Yes, Dr. Jin Yoo, MD is board certified by the American Board of Surgery

    What languages does Dr. Yoo speak?

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

    • English

    • Korean

    What conditions does Dr. Yoo treat?

    As a Surgeon, Dr. Yoo 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. Yoo. 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:

    • Groin Hernia (One Side)
    • Hernia
    • Inguinal Hernia
    • Unilateral Inguinal Hernia
    • Single Groin Hernia
    • Hernia in One Groin

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K4090: Unilateral inguinal hernia, without obstruction or gangrene, not specified as recurrent

    Also known as:

    • Severe Obesity
    • Obesity
    • Helping Your Child Who Is Overweight
    • Take Charge of Your Health: A Guide for Teenagers
    • Understanding Adult Overweight & Obesity
    • Morbid Obesity
    • Extreme Obesity
    • Class 3 Obesity

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E6601: Morbid (severe) obesity due to excess calories

    What procedures does Dr. Yoo perform?

    As a Surgeon, Dr. Yoo 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. Yoo. 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:

    • Diagnostic Upper Endoscopy with Biopsy
    • EGD with Biopsy
    • Esophagogastroduodenoscopy
    • Upper GI Endoscopy
    • Stomach Scope with Sample

    CPT Codes:

    • 43235: Esophagogastroduodenoscopy, flexible, transoral; diagnostic, including collection of specimen(s) by brushing or washing, when performed (separate procedure)

    Also known as:

    • Inguinal Hernia Repair (Adults and Children 5+)
    • Groin Hernia Surgery
    • Reducible Inguinal Hernia Repair
    • First Inguinal Hernia Fix
    • Adult Inguinal Hernia Surgery

    CPT Codes:

    • 49505: Repair initial inguinal hernia, age 5 years or older; reducible

    Does Dr. Yoo accept my insurance?

    Dr. Yoo accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (866) 637-0711 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Yoo accept in Durham, NC?

    Dr. Yoo in Durham, NC accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Alignment Health Plan

    • Blue Cross and Blue Shield of North Carolina

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Express Scripts

    • Medicare

    • State of Tennessee

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    Where is Dr. Yoo's office located?

    Dr. Jin Yoo's Primary Practice

    40 Duke Medicine Cir

    Durham, NC 27710

    (866) 637-0711

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    Dr. Jin Yoo's Practice 2

    Duke University Medical Center Dumc Box 3443

    Durham, NC 27710

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    Dr. Jin Yoo's Practice 3

    3480 Wake Forest Rd

    Raleigh, NC 27609

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

    Dr. Yoo's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1811162142.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Yoo?

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

    What is Dr. Jin Yoo's specialty?

    Dr. Yoo is a Surgeon near Durham, NC. General surgeons are experts in diagnosing and managing surgical conditions which includes preoperative, operative, and postoperative care, as well as addressing complications. Their expertise include the areas such as the alimentary tract, breast, abdomen, skin and soft tissue, endocrine system, head and neck, pediatric surgery, surgical critical care, surgical oncology, trauma, burns, and vascular surgery. General surgeons increasingly utilize minimally invasive and endoscopic techniques to provide proper care. In addition to this, many general surgeons have expertise in transplantation, plastic, and cardiothoracic surgery. Contact Dr. Yoo to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Jin Yoo affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Yoo is affiliated with Duke University Hospital 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 Surgeon?

    Explore Surgeon 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 Jin Yoo accepting new patients in Durham, NC?

    Yes, Dr. Jin Yoo is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Jin Yoo offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Yoo's office at (866) 637-0711 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Jin Yoo?

    Please contact Dr. Yoo's office at (866) 637-0711 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Jin Yoo have?

    Dr. Jin Yoo is certified by the American Board of Surgery.

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