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Who is Dr. Yuo, Surgeon in West Mifflin, PA?
Dr. Theodore Yuo, MD is a Surgeon, who primarily practices in West Mifflin, PA with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Yuo graduated from Geisel School of Medicine at Dartmouth. Dr. Yuo is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Yuo’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare, Cigna and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Yuo’s office at (412) 641-4274.
Where did Dr. Yuo go to medical school and complete their residency?
Medical School: Geisel School of Medicine at Dartmouth
What languages does Dr. Yuo speak?
Dr. Yuo and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Yuo treat?
As a Surgeon, Dr. Yuo 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. Yuo. 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:
- End-Stage Kidney Disease
- Chronic Kidney Disease
- End-Stage Kidney Disease from High Blood Pressure
- Kidney Failure
- Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD)
- Helping Your Child Adapt to Life with Chronic Kidney Disease
- Mineral & Bone Disorder in Chronic Kidney Disease
- High Blood Pressure
- ESRD
- End-Stage Renal Failure
- CKD
- Long-Term Kidney Disease
- Hypertensive End-Stage Renal Disease
- Kidney Failure due to High Blood Pressure
- Stage 5 CKD from Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- N186: End stage renal disease
- N189: Chronic kidney disease, unspecified
- I120: Hypertensive chronic kidney disease with stage 5 chronic kidney disease or end stage renal disease
Also known as:
- Widespread Swelling
- Localized Swelling
- Edema
- Generalized Edema
- Full Body Swelling
- Systemic Swelling
- Localized Edema
- Fluid Retention
- Swelling in one area
ICD-10 Codes:
- R601: Generalized edema
- R600: Localized edema
Also known as:
- Narrowing of other blood vessel devices
- Other vascular device blockage
- Blood vessel implant narrowing
- Vascular graft stenosis
- Prosthetic vascular device blockage
ICD-10 Codes:
- T82858A: Stenosis of other vascular prosthetic devices, implants and grafts, initial encounter
Also known as:
- Arteriovenous Fistula Complication
- AV Fistula Problem
- Dialysis Fistula Issue
- Mechanical AV Fistula Complication
ICD-10 Codes:
- T82590A: Other mechanical complication of surgically created arteriovenous fistula, initial encounter
Also known as:
- Chronic Venous Hypertension with Ulcer
- Carotid Artery Disease
- Vascular Disease
- Venous Ulcer
- Chronic Venous Ulcer
- Stasis Ulcer
- Carotid Stenosis
- Blocked Carotid Artery
- Neck Artery Disease
- Carotid Artery Narrowing
ICD-10 Codes:
- I87319: Chronic venous hypertension (idiopathic) with ulcer of unspecified lower extremity
- I6523: Occlusion and stenosis of bilateral carotid arteries
Also known as:
- Arteriovenous Fistula Complication
- AV fistula issue
- Dialysis fistula problem
- Vascular access complication
ICD-10 Codes:
- T82590D: Other mechanical complication of surgically created arteriovenous fistula, subsequent encounter
Also known as:
- Dialysis Dependence
- Dialysis
- Helping Your Child Adapt to Life with Chronic Kidney Disease
- Kidney Dialysis
- Renal Replacement Therapy
- On Dialysis
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z992: Dependence on renal dialysis
Also known as:
- Varicose Veins
- Spider Veins
- Venous Insufficiency
- Chronic Venous Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- I83893: Varicose veins of bilateral lower extremities with other complications
Also known as:
- Other Pre-Procedure Examination
- Various pre-op checks
- Miscellaneous pre-surgery exams
- Other pre-treatment assessments
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z01818: Encounter for other preprocedural examination
Also known as:
- Peripheral Artery Disease
- PVD
- PAD
- Poor Circulation in Legs
- Blocked Leg Arteries
ICD-10 Codes:
- I739: Peripheral vascular disease, unspecified
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:
- Other problems with blood vessel devices
- Vascular device complications
- Blood vessel implant issues
- Prosthetic vascular device problems
- Vascular graft complications
ICD-10 Codes:
- T82898A: Other specified complication of vascular prosthetic devices, implants and grafts, initial encounter
Also known as:
- Chronic Venous Insufficiency
- Vascular Disease
- CVI
- Venous Reflux Disease
- Leg Vein Incompetence
- Peripheral Venous Insufficiency
ICD-10 Codes:
- I872: Venous insufficiency (chronic) (peripheral)
Which procedures does Dr. Yuo perform as a Surgeon?
As a Surgeon, procedures performed by a Dr. Theodore Yuo may include:
- Abdominal Wall Reconstruction
- Amputation
- Appendicitis / Appendectomy
- Brain Aneurysm Treatment
- Brain Surgery
- Brain Tumor Evaluation
- Central Line Placement
- Cerebral Shunt
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Yuo's office.
Does Dr. Yuo accept my insurance?
Dr. Yuo accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (412) 641-4274 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Yuo accept in West Mifflin, PA?
Dr. Yuo in West Mifflin, PA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
BCBS Unspecified
Blue Cross Blue Shield
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Express Scripts
Highmark Inc.
Medicare
State of West Virginia
UnitedHealthcare
UPMC Health Plan
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Where is Dr. Yuo's office located?
Dr. Theodore Yuo's Primary Practice
275 Clairton Blvd
West Mifflin, PA 15236
(412) 641-4274
What is Dr. Yuo's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Yuo's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1588829196.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Yuo?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Yuo
What is Dr. Theodore Yuo's specialty?
Dr. Yuo is a Surgeon near West Mifflin, PA. 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. Yuo to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Theodore Yuo affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Yuo is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: UPMC Magee-Womens Hospital, UPMC Shadyside. 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
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Is Theodore Yuo accepting new patients in West Mifflin, PA?
Yes, Dr. Theodore Yuo is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Theodore Yuo offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Yuo's office at (412) 641-4274 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Theodore Yuo?
Please contact Dr. Yuo's office at (412) 641-4274 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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