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Dr. Benjamin Jivcu, DO

Jacksonville, FL

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Jivcu, Emergency Medicine Specialist in Jacksonville, FL?

    Dr. Benjamin Jivcu, DO is an Emergency Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Jacksonville, FL with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Jivcu graduated from University of Osteopathic Medicine and Health Sciences. Dr. Jivcu is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Jivcu’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Jivcu’s office at (904) 244-3817.

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

    • Medical School: University of Osteopathic Medicine and Health Sciences | University of Osteopathic Medicine and Health Sciences

    What languages does Dr. Jivcu speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Jivcu treat?

    As a Emergency Medicine Specialist, Dr. Jivcu 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. Jivcu. 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
    • Pectoral pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0789: Other chest pain

    Also known as:

    • Fainting
    • Syncope
    • Passing out
    • Collapse

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R55: Syncope and collapse

    Also known as:

    • Dizziness
    • Dizziness and Vertigo
    • Lightheadedness
    • Giddiness
    • Vertigo

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R42: Dizziness and giddiness

    Also known as:

    • Low Potassium
    • Fluid and Electrolyte Balance
    • Potassium
    • Hypokalemia
    • Potassium Deficiency

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E876: Hypokalemia

    Also known as:

    • Urinary Tract Infection
    • UTI
    • Bladder infection
    • Kidney infection
    • Urine infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N390: Urinary tract infection, site not specified

    Also known as:

    • Nausea and Vomiting
    • Feeling Sick and Throwing Up
    • Stomach Flu Symptoms
    • Queasy and Vomiting

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R112: Nausea with vomiting, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Headache
    • Head pain
    • Cephalalgia
    • Tension headache

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R519: Headache, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Common Cold
    • Upper Respiratory Infection
    • Head Cold
    • Cold Symptoms

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J069: Acute upper respiratory infection, unspecified

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Upper Middle Abdominal Pain
    • Abdominal Pain
    • Epigastric pain
    • Pain below breastbone
    • Upper stomach pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R1013: Epigastric pain

    Also known as:

    • Shortness of Breath
    • Breathing Problems
    • Difficulty breathing
    • Breathlessness
    • Dyspnea

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0602: Shortness of breath

    Also known as:

    • Muscle Weakness
    • Muscle Disorder
    • Loss of strength
    • Fatigue
    • Muscle fatigue

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R531: Weakness

    Also known as:

    • COVID-19
    • COVID-19 (Coronavirus Disease 2019)
    • Coronavirus Disease 2019
    • SARS-CoV-2 Infection
    • Novel Coronavirus

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • U071: COVID-19

    Also known as:

    • Chest Pain
    • Chest discomfort
    • Thoracic pain
    • Upper body pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R079: Chest pain, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Anemia
    • Low Red Blood Cell Count
    • Low Hemoglobin
    • Iron deficiency

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D649: Anemia, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Viral Infection
    • Virus Infection
    • Viral Illness
    • Common Virus

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • B349: Viral infection, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Non-Infectious Gastroenteritis and Colitis
    • Digestive Disease
    • Inflammation of Stomach and Intestines
    • Non-Bacterial Colitis
    • Gut Inflammation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K529: Noninfective gastroenteritis and colitis, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Bruise on Head
    • Bruises
    • Head contusion
    • Head bump
    • Black and blue mark on head

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • S0093XA: Contusion of unspecified part of head, initial encounter

    Also known as:

    • Strain of Lower Back Muscles, Fascia, and Tendons
    • Sprains and Strains
    • Pulled lower back muscle
    • Lumbar muscle strain
    • Back tendon strain
    • Lower back soft tissue strain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • S39012A: Strain of muscle, fascia and tendon of lower back, initial encounter

    Also known as:

    • Heart Palpitations
    • Arrhythmia
    • Skipped Heartbeat
    • Fluttering Heart
    • Pounding Heart

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R002: Palpitations

    Which procedures does Dr. Jivcu perform as a Emergency Medicine Specialist?

    As a Emergency Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by an Dr. Benjamin Jivcu may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Jivcu's office.

    Does Dr. Jivcu accept my insurance?

    Dr. Jivcu accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (904) 244-3817 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

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

    Dr. Jivcu 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 Blue Shield of Michigan

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Department of Veterans Affairs

    • Express Scripts

    • Health First Health Plans

    • Mayo Clinic

    • Medicare

    • Network Health

    • Point32Health

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    Where is Dr. Jivcu's office located?

    Dr. Benjamin Jivcu's Primary Practice

    655 W 8th St

    Jacksonville, FL 32209

    (904) 244-3817

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    Dr. Benjamin Jivcu's Practice 2

    400 Health Park Blvd

    Saint Augustine Beach, FL 32086

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    Dr. Benjamin Jivcu's Practice 3

    820 Prudential Dr Ste 713

    Jacksonville, FL 32207

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

    Dr. Jivcu's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1922326834.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Jivcu?

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

    What is Dr. Benjamin Jivcu's specialty?

    Dr. Jivcu is a Emergency Medicine Specialist near Jacksonville, FL. An emergency physician is dedicated to making prompt decision and taking necessary actions essential for preventing death or additional disabilities. This role encompasses guiding emergency medical technicians in pre-hospital environments as well as providing care within the emergency department. The emergency physician is responsible for the immediate identification, evaluation, treatment, stabilization, and arrangement of a diverse array of adult and pediatric patients facing acute illnesses and injuries. Contact Dr. Jivcu to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Benjamin Jivcu affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Jivcu is affiliated with Baptist Medical Center Jacksonville 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

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    Is Benjamin Jivcu accepting new patients in Jacksonville, FL?

    Yes, Dr. Benjamin Jivcu is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Benjamin Jivcu offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Jivcu's office at (904) 244-3817 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Benjamin Jivcu?

    Please contact Dr. Jivcu's office at (904) 244-3817 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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