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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Yandle, Surgeon in Lafayette, IN?
Dr. Kurt Yandle, MD is a Surgeon, who primarily practices in Lafayette, IN with 1 additional practice location. Dr. Yandle is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Yandle’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Yandle’s office at (614) 234-6000.
What languages does Dr. Yandle speak?
Dr. Yandle and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Surgeon like Dr. Yandle typically treat?
As a Surgeon, Dr. Yandle 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. Yandle. 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:
- Acute Appendicitis
- Appendicitis
- Inflamed Appendix
- Sudden Appendix Inflammation
- Appendicitis Attack
ICD-10 Codes:
- K3580: Unspecified acute appendicitis
Also known as:
- Abdominal Pain
- Stomach Ache
- Belly Pain
- Stomach Pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R109: Unspecified abdominal pain
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:
- Umbilical Hernia
- Hernia
- Belly Button Hernia
- Navel Hernia
- Umbilical Rupture
ICD-10 Codes:
- K429: Umbilical hernia without obstruction or gangrene
What procedures does a Surgeon like Dr. Yandle typically perform?
As a Surgeon, Dr. Yandle 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. Yandle. 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 Appendectomy
- Minimally Invasive Appendectomy
- Keyhole Appendectomy
- Scope Appendectomy
CPT Codes:
- 44970: Laparoscopy, surgical, appendectomy
Also known as:
- Inguinal Hernia Repair (Adults and Children 5+)
- Small Abdominal Hernia Repair
- Groin Hernia Surgery
- Reducible Inguinal Hernia Repair
- First Inguinal Hernia Fix
- Adult Inguinal Hernia Surgery
- Ventral hernia repair
- Umbilical hernia surgery
- Epigastric hernia repair with mesh
- Incisional hernia repair
CPT Codes:
- 49505: Repair initial inguinal hernia, age 5 years or older; reducible
- 49591: Repair of anterior abdominal hernia(s) (ie, epigastric, incisional, ventral, umbilical, spigelian), any approach (ie, open, laparoscopic, robotic), initial, including implantation of mesh or other prosthesis when performed, total length of defect(s); less than 3 cm, reducible
Also known as:
- Laparoscopic Gallbladder Removal
- Keyhole Gallbladder Surgery
- Cholecystectomy Laparoscopic
- Minimally Invasive Gallbladder Surgery
CPT Codes:
- 47562: Laparoscopy, surgical; cholecystectomy
Also known as:
- Diagnostic Colonoscopy with Biopsy
- Colonoscopy
- Colorectal Cancer Screening Tests
- Flexible Colonoscopy
- Colon Exam with Biopsy
- Lower Endoscopy
- Colon Cancer Screening
CPT Codes:
- 45378: Colonoscopy, flexible; diagnostic, including collection of specimen(s) by brushing or washing, when performed (separate procedure)
Also known as:
- Wound Debridement
- Surgical Wound Cleaning
- Tissue Removal from Wound
- Dead Tissue Removal
CPT Codes:
- 11042: Debridement, subcutaneous tissue (includes epidermis and dermis, if performed); first 20 sq cm or less
Does Dr. Yandle accept my insurance?
Dr. Yandle accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (614) 234-6000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Yandle accept in Lafayette, IN?
Dr. Yandle in Lafayette, IN accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Blue Cross Blue Shield Association
CareSource
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Humana
Medicare
State of Indiana
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Yandle's office located?
Dr. Kurt Yandle's Primary Practice
3900 St Francis Way Ste 201
Lafayette, IN 47905
(614) 234-6000
What is Dr. Yandle's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Yandle's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1619238664.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Yandle?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Yandle
What is Dr. Kurt Yandle's specialty?
Dr. Yandle is a Surgeon near Lafayette, IN.
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. Kurt Yandle affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Yandle is affiliated with Franciscan Health Lafayette East, Iu Health Methodist 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
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Is Kurt Yandle accepting new patients in Lafayette, IN?
Yes, Dr. Kurt Yandle is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Kurt Yandle offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Yandle's office at (614) 234-6000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Kurt Yandle?
Please contact Dr. Yandle's office at (614) 234-6000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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