Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Yost, Surgeon in Abilene, TX?
Dr. James Yost, MD is a Surgeon, who primarily practices in Abilene, TX with 1 additional practice location. Dr. Yost completed his residency at Univ Of Ok Coll Med-Tulsa, General Surgery F G Mc Gaw Hp/Loyola Univ, General Surgery. Dr. Yost is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Yost’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Yost’s office at (325) 428-5600.
Where did Dr. Yost go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Univ Of Ok Coll Med-Tulsa, General Surgery F G Mc Gaw Hp/Loyola Univ, General Surgery | U Okla
Medical School: Tx Tech Univ Hlth Sci Ctr Sch of Med, Lubbock Tx
What languages does Dr. Yost speak?
Dr. Yost and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Surgeon like Dr. Yost typically treat?
As a Surgeon, Dr. Yost 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. Yost. 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.
Also known as:
- Gallstones with Chronic Gallbladder Inflammation
- Gallbladder Disease
- Bile Duct Disease
- Gallstones
- Chronic cholecystitis with gallstones
- Long-term gallbladder inflammation
- Gallbladder problems
- Biliary tract disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- K8010: Calculus of gallbladder with chronic cholecystitis without obstruction
- K828: Other specified diseases of gallbladder
Also known as:
- Acute Appendicitis
- Appendicitis
- Inflamed Appendix
- Sudden Appendix Inflammation
- Appendicitis Attack
ICD-10 Codes:
- K3580: Unspecified acute appendicitis
Also known as:
- Obstructed Belly Button Hernia
- Groin Hernia (One Side)
- Hernia
- Intestinal Obstruction
- Inguinal Hernia
- Umbilical Hernia with Obstruction
- Blocked Belly Button Hernia
- Strangulated Umbilical Hernia
- Unilateral Inguinal Hernia
- Single Groin Hernia
- Hernia in One Groin
ICD-10 Codes:
- K420: Umbilical hernia with obstruction, without gangrene
- K4090: Unilateral inguinal hernia, without obstruction or gangrene, not specified as recurrent
Also known as:
- Gallstones
- Cholelithiasis
- Gallbladder stones
- Biliary calculi
ICD-10 Codes:
- K8020: Calculus of gallbladder without cholecystitis without obstruction
What procedures does a Surgeon like Dr. Yost typically perform?
As a Surgeon, Dr. Yost 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. Yost. 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.
Also known as:
- Laparoscopic Gallbladder Removal with X-ray
- Keyhole Gallbladder Surgery
- Cholecystectomy with Cholangiography
- Minimally Invasive Gallbladder Removal
CPT Codes:
- 47563: Laparoscopy, surgical; cholecystectomy with cholangiography
Does Dr. Yost accept my insurance?
Dr. Yost accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (325) 428-5600 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Yost accept in Abilene, TX?
Dr. Yost in Abilene, TX accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
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Where is Dr. Yost's office located?
Dr. James Yost's Primary Practice
1680 Antilley Rd Ste 110
Abilene, TX 79606
(325) 428-5600
What is Dr. Yost's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Yost's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1659443208.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Yost?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Yost
What is Dr. James Yost's specialty?
Dr. Yost is a Surgeon near Abilene, TX.
What does a Surgeon do?
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.
Is this Dr. James Yost affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Yost is affiliated with Hendrick Medical Center 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 James Yost accepting new patients in Abilene, TX?
Yes, Dr. James Yost is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. James Yost offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Yost's office at (325) 428-5600 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with James Yost?
Please contact Dr. Yost's office at (325) 428-5600 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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