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Dr. Fernando Yepes, MD

Kearney, NE

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    Who is Dr. Yepes, Critical Care Anesthesiologist in Kearney, NE?

    Dr. Fernando Yepes, MD is a Critical Care Anesthesiologist, who primarily practices in Kearney, NE with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Yepes is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Yepes’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Yepes’s office at (308) 865-7990.

    What languages does Dr. Yepes speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Yepes treat?

    As a Critical Care Anesthesiologist, Dr. Yepes 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. Yepes. 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:

    • Sepsis
    • Blood Poisoning
    • Septicemia
    • Systemic Bacterial Infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism

    Also known as:

    • Colon Cancer Screening
    • Health Screening
    • Colorectal Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
    • Screening Tests to Detect Colorectal Cancer and Polyps
    • Tests to Detect Colorectal Cancer and Polyps
    • Colorectal Cancer Screening
    • Colonoscopy Screening
    • Bowel Cancer Screening

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z1211: Encounter for screening for malignant neoplasm of colon

    Also known as:

    • Acute Respiratory Failure with Low Oxygen
    • Respiratory Failure
    • Sudden lung failure with low oxygen
    • Hypoxic respiratory failure
    • Acute breathing failure with hypoxia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J9601: Acute respiratory failure with hypoxia

    Also known as:

    • Colon Polyps
    • Colonic Polyps
    • Colorectal polyps
    • Bowel polyps
    • Intestinal polyps

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K635: Polyp of colon

    Does Dr. Yepes accept my insurance?

    Dr. Yepes accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (308) 865-7990 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Yepes accept in Kearney, NE?

    Dr. Yepes in Kearney, NE accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • BCBS Unspecified

    • Centene

    • Cooperative Benefit Group

    • Express Scripts

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • Wellmark BlueCross BlueShield

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    Where is Dr. Yepes' office located?

    Dr. Fernando Yepes' Primary Practice

    3219 Central Ave Ste 200

    Kearney, NE 68847

    (308) 865-7990

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    Dr. Fernando Yepes' Practice 2

    555 S 70th St

    Lincoln, NE 68510

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    Dr. Fernando Yepes' Practice 3

    2620 W Faidley Ave

    Grand Island, NE 68803

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

    Dr. Yepes's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1366607624.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Yepes?

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

    What is Dr. Fernando Yepes's specialty?

    Dr. Yepes is a Critical Care Anesthesiologist near Kearney, NE. A critical care anesthesiologist is dedicated to the examination, management, and support of patients having multiple organ dysfunction. In addition to their clinical responsibilities, this specialist may oversee administrative chores in intensive care units, allowing the primary care physician, critical care team, and other medical specialists to collaborate effectively on patient care. Contact Dr. Yepes to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Fernando Yepes affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Yepes is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Creighton University Medical Center - Bergan Mercy. 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

    Where can I learn more about Critical Care Anesthesiologist?

    Explore Critical Care Anesthesiologist 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 Fernando Yepes accepting new patients in Kearney, NE?

    Yes, Dr. Fernando Yepes is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Fernando Yepes offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Yepes's office at (308) 865-7990 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Fernando Yepes?

    Please contact Dr. Yepes's office at (308) 865-7990 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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