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Dr. Brian Yorkgitis, DO

Dr. Brian Yorkgitis, DO

Jacksonville, FL

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Yorkgitis, Surgeon in Jacksonville, FL?

    Dr. Brian Yorkgitis, DO is a Surgeon, who primarily practices in Jacksonville, FL with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Yorkgitis is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Yorkgitis’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Yorkgitis’s office at (904) 244-1680.

    What languages does Dr. Yorkgitis speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Yorkgitis treat?

    As a Surgeon, Dr. Yorkgitis 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. Yorkgitis. 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:

    • Traumatic Subdural Hemorrhage
    • Diffuse Brain Injury
    • Traumatic Subdural Brain Bleed
    • Traumatic Subarachnoid Hemorrhage
    • Traumatic Brain Injury
    • Subdural Hematoma
    • Brain Bleed
    • Head Injury Bleed
    • Intracranial Hemorrhage
    • Widespread Brain Damage
    • Severe Head Injury
    • Diffuse Axonal Injury
    • Head Bleed
    • Brain Hemorrhage
    • Head Injury
    • SAH
    • Subarachnoid Hematoma

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • S065X9A: Traumatic subdural hemorrhage with loss of consciousness of unspecified duration, initial encounter
    • S062X9A: Diffuse traumatic brain injury with loss of consciousness of unspecified duration, initial encounter
    • S065XAA: Traumatic subdural hemorrhage with loss of consciousness status unknown, initial encounter
    • S066X9A: Traumatic subarachnoid hemorrhage with loss of consciousness of unspecified duration, initial encounter

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J9690: Respiratory failure, unspecified, unspecified whether with hypoxia or hypercapnia
    • J9601: Acute respiratory failure with hypoxia

    Also known as:

    • Other Heart and Lung Symptoms
    • Heart Disease
    • Lung Disease
    • Cardiopulmonary symptoms
    • Unusual heart and breathing signs
    • Circulatory-respiratory issues

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0989: Other specified symptoms and signs involving the circulatory and respiratory systems

    Also known as:

    • Multiple Broken Ribs
    • Chest Injuries and Disorder
    • Fractures
    • Multiple Rib Fractures
    • Rib Cage Fracture
    • Broken Ribs

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • S2242XA: Multiple fractures of ribs, left side, initial encounter for closed fracture
    • S2241XA: Multiple fractures of ribs, right side, initial encounter for closed fracture

    Also known as:

    • Neck Pain
    • Neck Injuries and Disorder
    • Cervical Pain
    • Sore Neck
    • Neck Ache

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M542: Cervicalgia

    Also known as:

    • Abdominal Pain
    • Stomach Ache
    • Belly Pain
    • Stomach Pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R109: Unspecified abdominal pain

    Also known as:

    • Acute Kidney Failure
    • Kidney Failure
    • Acute Renal Failure
    • Sudden Kidney Failure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N179: Acute kidney failure, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Changes in Mental State
    • Mental Disorder
    • Confusion
    • Disorientation
    • Changes in awareness

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R4182: Altered mental status, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Low Blood Pressure
    • Hypotension
    • Blood Pressure Drop
    • Fainting Spells

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I959: Hypotension, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Anemia from Sudden Blood Loss
    • Anemia
    • Acute Blood Loss Anemia
    • Post-Hemorrhagic Anemia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D62: Acute posthemorrhagic anemia

    Also known as:

    • Back Pain
    • Backache
    • Dorsalgia
    • Spinal Pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M549: Dorsalgia, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Head Laceration
    • Wounds and Injuries
    • Head Cut
    • Deep Head Cut
    • Head Wound

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • S0181XA: Laceration without foreign body of other part of head, initial encounter

    Also known as:

    • Difficulty Swallowing
    • Swallowing Disorder
    • Dysphagia
    • Trouble swallowing
    • Painful swallowing

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R1310: Dysphagia, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Other Breathing Problems
    • Breathing Problems
    • Unusual breathing patterns
    • Abnormal respiration
    • Breathing irregularities

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0689: Other abnormalities of breathing

    Also known as:

    • Headache
    • Head pain
    • Cephalalgia
    • Tension headache

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R519: Headache, unspecified

    What procedures does Dr. Yorkgitis perform?

    As a Surgeon, Dr. Yorkgitis 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. Yorkgitis. 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:

    • Bronchoscopy with Lung Wash (BAL)
    • Bronchoscopy and Bronchoalveolar Lavage (BAL)
    • Fluoroscopy
    • Bronchial lavage
    • BAL procedure
    • Lung washing
    • Flexible bronchoscopy

    CPT Codes:

    • 31624: Bronchoscopy, rigid or flexible, including fluoroscopic guidance, when performed; with bronchial alveolar lavage

    Also known as:

    • Planned Tracheostomy
    • Tracheotomy
    • Surgical Airway Creation
    • Breathing Tube Placement (Surgical)
    • Neck Airway Surgery

    CPT Codes:

    • 31600: Tracheostomy, planned (separate procedure);

    Also known as:

    • Diagnostic Bronchoscopy with Cell Washing
    • Bronchoscopy and Bronchoalveolar Lavage (BAL)
    • Fluoroscopy
    • Lung Scope with Cell Sample
    • Bronchoalveolar Lavage (BAL)
    • Flexible Bronchoscopy with Fluoroscopy

    CPT Codes:

    • 31622: Bronchoscopy, rigid or flexible, including fluoroscopic guidance, when performed; diagnostic, with cell washing, when performed (separate procedure)

    Also known as:

    • Feeding Tube Placement with Endoscopy
    • PEG Tube Placement
    • Gastrostomy Tube Insertion
    • EGD with Feeding Tube
    • Percutaneous Endoscopic Gastrostomy

    CPT Codes:

    • 43246: Esophagogastroduodenoscopy, flexible, transoral; with directed placement of percutaneous gastrostomy tube

    Does Dr. Yorkgitis accept my insurance?

    Dr. Yorkgitis accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (904) 244-1680 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Yorkgitis accept in Jacksonville, FL?

    Dr. Yorkgitis in Jacksonville, FL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Nebraska

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan

    • Carpenters Funds Administrative Office (CA)

    • Cooperative Benefit Group

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Express Scripts

    • Humana

    • Medicaid

    • Medicare

    • State of Tennessee

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    Where is Dr. Yorkgitis' office located?

    Dr. Brian Yorkgitis' Primary Practice

    655 W 8th St

    Jacksonville, FL 32209

    (904) 244-1680

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    Dr. Brian Yorkgitis' Practice 2

    311 N Clyde Morris Blvd Ste 510

    Daytona Beach, FL 32114

    (386) 241-1020

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    Dr. Brian Yorkgitis' Practice 3

    2001 SW 13th St

    Gainesville, FL 32608

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

    Dr. Yorkgitis's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1255379079.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Yorkgitis?

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

    What is Dr. Brian Yorkgitis's specialty?

    Dr. Yorkgitis is a Surgeon near Jacksonville, FL. 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. Yorkgitis to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Brian Yorkgitis affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Yorkgitis is affiliated with IU Health Methodist Hospital, Community Hospital South, IU Health Arnett Hospital which are a Castle Connolly Top Hospitals. 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 Brian Yorkgitis accepting new patients in Jacksonville, FL?

    Yes, Dr. Brian Yorkgitis is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Brian Yorkgitis offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Yorkgitis's office at (904) 244-1680 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Brian Yorkgitis?

    Please contact Dr. Yorkgitis's office at (904) 244-1680 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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