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Dr. Paul Yuratich, MD

Dr. Paul Yuratich, MD

New Orleans, LA

32 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Yuratich, Pediatrician in New Orleans, LA?

    Dr. Paul Yuratich, MD is a Pediatrician, who primarily practices in New Orleans, LA with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 32 years and is board certified. Dr. Yuratich graduated from Louisiana State University School of Medicine, New Orleans and completed his residency at Med Ctr La New Orleans-Lsu, Internal Medicine. Dr. Yuratich is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Yuratich’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Yuratich’s office at (504) 368-4066.

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

    • Residency: Med Ctr La New Orleans-Lsu, Internal Medicine | LSU HEALTH SCIENCES

    • Medical School: La State Univ Sch of Med In New Orleans, New Orleans La | Louisiana State University School of Medicine, New Orleans

    Is Dr. Yuratich board certified as a Pediatrician?

    Yes, Dr. Paul Yuratich, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine , American Board of Pediatrics

    What languages does Dr. Yuratich speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does a Pediatrician like Dr. Yuratich typically treat?

    As a Pediatrician, Dr. Yuratich 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. Yuratich. 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 here.

    Also known as:

    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertension
    • Primary Hypertension
    • Essential Hypertension

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Immunization Visit
    • Vaccines
    • Vaccination appointment
    • Shot visit
    • Immunization encounter

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z23: Encounter for immunization

    Also known as:

    • History of Urinary Tract Infection
    • Urinary Tract Infection
    • Past UTI
    • Previous Bladder Infection
    • History of Kidney Infection
    • UTI
    • Bladder infection
    • Kidney infection
    • Urine infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z87440: Personal history of urinary (tract) infections
    • N390: Urinary tract infection, site not specified

    Also known as:

    • Type 2 Diabetes with Chronic Kidney Disease
    • Diabetes Type 2
    • Diabetic Kidney Problems
    • Type 2 diabetes
    • Diabetic Chronic Kidney Disease
    • Long-term Kidney Failure from Type 2 Diabetes
    • Type 2 Diabetes End-Stage Renal Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E1122: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with diabetic chronic kidney disease

    Also known as:

    • Chronic Kidney Disease from High Blood Pressure
    • Chronic Kidney Disease
    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertensive Chronic Kidney Disease
    • High Blood Pressure Kidney Disease
    • Hypertension-Related Kidney Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I129: Hypertensive chronic kidney disease with stage 1 through stage 4 chronic kidney disease, or unspecified chronic kidney disease

    Also known as:

    • Mammogram for Breast Cancer Screening
    • Health Screening
    • Mammography
    • Breast Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
    • Mammograms
    • Breast X-ray
    • Breast Cancer Check

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z1231: Encounter for screening mammogram for malignant neoplasm of breast

    Also known as:

    • Mixed High Cholesterol and Triglycerides
    • Cholesterol
    • Triglycerides
    • Mixed hyperlipidemia
    • Combined hyperlipidemia
    • High lipids

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E782: Mixed hyperlipidemia

    What procedures does a Pediatrician like Dr. Yuratich typically perform?

    As a Pediatrician, procedures performed by Dr. Paul Yuratich may include:

    Please contact Dr. Yuratich's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.

    Does Dr. Yuratich accept my insurance?

    Dr. Yuratich accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (504) 368-4066 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Yuratich accept in New Orleans, LA?

    Dr. Yuratich in New Orleans, LA 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 Louisiana

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Yuratich's office located?

    Dr. Paul Yuratich's Primary Practice

    3712 MacArthur Blvd Ste 202

    New Orleans, LA 70114

    (504) 368-4066

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    N504 West Jefferson Pulmonary Associates

    1101 Medical Center Blvd

    Marrero, LA 70072

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    Dr. Paul Yuratich's Practice 3

    4500 10th St Ste A

    Marrero, LA 70072

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

    Dr. Yuratich's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1871687772.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Yuratich?

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

    What is Dr. Paul Yuratich's specialty?

    Dr. Yuratich is a Pediatrician near New Orleans, LA.

    What does a Pediatrician do?

    A pediatrician focuses on the physical, emotional, and social health of children from birth through young adulthood. Their care includes a wide range of health services, from preventive healthcare to diagnosing and treating acute and chronic diseases. Pediatricians consider the biological, social, and environmental influences on a child's development, as well as how diseases and dysfunctions can impact growth and overall development.

    Is this Dr. Paul Yuratich affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Yuratich is affiliated with West Jefferson Medical Center, Ochsner Medical Center - New Orleans, St. Tammany Parish Hospital, Slidell Memorial 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

    When to see a Pediatrician?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Pediatrician. Explore 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 Paul Yuratich accepting new patients in New Orleans, LA?

    Yes, Dr. Paul Yuratich is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Paul Yuratich offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Yuratich's office at (504) 368-4066 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Paul Yuratich?

    Please contact Dr. Yuratich's office at (504) 368-4066 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Paul Yuratich have?

    Dr. Paul Yuratich is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine and American Board of Pediatrics.

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