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Who is Dr. Poruk, Surgical Oncologist in Jacksonville, FL?
Dr. Katherine Poruk, MD is a Surgical Oncologist, who primarily practices in Jacksonville, FL with 2 additional practice locations. She is board certified. Dr. Poruk is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Poruk’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Poruk’s office at (770) 400-6000.
What languages does Dr. Poruk speak?
Dr. Poruk and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Poruk treat?
As a Surgical Oncologist, Dr. Poruk 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. Poruk. 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:
- Pancreatic Cancer
- Pancreas Cancer
- Malignant Pancreatic Tumor
- Pancreatic Carcinoma
- Cancer of the pancreas
- Malignant neoplasm of pancreas
- Pancreatic adenocarcinoma
- Cancer of the pancreatic duct
- Malignant neoplasm of pancreatic duct
- Pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma
ICD-10 Codes:
- C259: Malignant neoplasm of pancreas, unspecified
- C250: Malignant neoplasm of head of pancreas
- C253: Malignant neoplasm of pancreatic duct
Also known as:
- Gallstones
- Gallstones in Gallbladder and Bile Duct
- Cholelithiasis
- Gallbladder stones
- Biliary calculi
- Cholelithiasis and Choledocholithiasis
- Stones in Gallbladder and Bile Duct
- Combined Gallstone Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- K8020: Calculus of gallbladder without cholecystitis without obstruction
- K8070: Calculus of gallbladder and bile duct without cholecystitis without obstruction
Also known as:
- Other Specific Pancreatic Disease
- Pancreatic Cyst
- Pancreatic Disease
- Miscellaneous Pancreas Disorders
- Named Pancreatic Conditions
- Other Defined Pancreas Problems
- Cyst on Pancreas
- Pancreatic Pseudocyst
- Fluid Sac on Pancreas
ICD-10 Codes:
- K8689: Other specified diseases of pancreas
- K862: Cyst of pancreas
Also known as:
- Gallstones with Chronic Gallbladder Inflammation
- Strawberry Gallbladder
- Bile Duct Disease
- Gallstones
- Gallbladder Disease
- Chronic cholecystitis with gallstones
- Long-term gallbladder inflammation
- Gallbladder Cholesterolosis
- Cholesterol Polyps in Gallbladder
- Cholesterol Deposits in Gallbladder
ICD-10 Codes:
- K8010: Calculus of gallbladder with chronic cholecystitis without obstruction
- K824: Cholesterolosis of gallbladder
Also known as:
- Abdominal Pain
- Stomach Ache
- Belly Pain
- Stomach Pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R109: Unspecified abdominal pain
Also known as:
- Acute Pancreatitis
- Chronic Pancreatitis
- Pancreatitis
- Hereditary pancreatitis
- Sudden Pancreas Inflammation
- Acute Pancreas Attack
- Long-Term Pancreas Inflammation
- Ongoing Pancreatitis
ICD-10 Codes:
- K8590: Acute pancreatitis without necrosis or infection, unspecified
- K861: Other chronic pancreatitis
Also known as:
- Cancer Spread to Liver and Bile Duct
- Liver Cancer
- Childhood Liver Cancer
- Metastatic Liver Cancer
- Secondary Liver Tumor
- Liver Metastasis
- Hepatic Cancer
- Hepatocellular Carcinoma
ICD-10 Codes:
- C787: Secondary malignant neoplasm of liver and intrahepatic bile duct
- C220: Liver cell carcinoma
Also known as:
- Intestinal Obstruction
- Bowel Obstruction
- Blocked Intestines
- Gut Blockage
ICD-10 Codes:
- K56609: Unspecified intestinal obstruction, unspecified as to partial versus complete obstruction
Also known as:
- Other specified liver Disease
- Liver Disease
- Uncommon liver conditions
- Rare liver diseases
- Specific liver disorders
ICD-10 Codes:
- K7689: Other specified diseases of liver
Also known as:
- Non-cancerous Pancreas Growth
- Benign Tumor
- Pancreatic Disease
- Benign pancreas tumor
- Pancreas neoplasm
- Non-malignant pancreas mass
ICD-10 Codes:
- D136: Benign neoplasm of pancreas
Also known as:
- Other non-cancerous neuroendocrine Tumor
- Benign Tumor
- Other benign neuroendocrine growths
- Various non-cancerous hormone-producing tumors
ICD-10 Codes:
- D3A8: Other benign neuroendocrine tumors
Also known as:
- Bile Duct Stones
- Gallstones
- Choledocholithiasis
- Biliary duct calculi
ICD-10 Codes:
- K8050: Calculus of bile duct without cholangitis or cholecystitis without obstruction
Also known as:
- Cancer Surgery Aftercare
- After Surgery
- Cancer
- Post-cancer surgery care
- Oncology aftercare
- Cancer recovery follow-up
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z483: Aftercare following surgery for neoplasm
Which procedures does Dr. Poruk perform as a Surgical Oncologist?
As a Surgical Oncologist, procedures performed by a Dr. Katherine Poruk may include:
- 3D Conformal Radiotherapy
- Adaptive Radiation Therapy (ART)
- Adrenalectomy
- Blood Thinning Therapy / Anticoagulation
- Blood Transfusion Consultation
- Blood Transfusion Follow Up
- Bone Excision
- Bone Grafting
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Poruk's office.
Does Dr. Poruk accept my insurance?
Dr. Poruk accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (770) 400-6000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Poruk accept in Jacksonville, FL?
Dr. Poruk in Jacksonville, FL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Allied Benefit Systems
Bankers Life
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Department of Defense / Tricare
EmblemHealth
Medicare
Mutual of Omaha
National Association of Letter Carriers (NALC)
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Poruk's office located?
Dr. Katherine Poruk's Primary Practice
4500 San Pablo Rd S
Jacksonville, FL 32224
(770) 400-6000
What is Dr. Poruk's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Poruk's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1902163108.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Poruk?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Poruk
What is Dr. Katherine Poruk's specialty?
Dr. Poruk is a Surgical Oncologist near Jacksonville, FL. A surgical oncologist is a highly qualified and trained surgeon with specialized expertise in the prevention, diagnosis, treatment, and rehabilitation of cancer patients. They have received additional training in a multidisciplinary approach and dedicate a significant portion of their practice to these areas, as well as to cancer research. Contact Dr. Poruk to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Katherine Poruk affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Poruk is affiliated with Mayo Building & Hospital - Florida 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 Katherine Poruk accepting new patients in Jacksonville, FL?
Yes, Dr. Katherine Poruk is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Katherine Poruk offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Poruk's office at (770) 400-6000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Katherine Poruk?
Please contact Dr. Poruk's office at (770) 400-6000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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