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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Yuhico, Pulmonologist in Fort Walton Beach, FL?
Dr. Luke Simon Yuhico, MD is a Pulmonologist, who primarily practices in Fort Walton Beach, FL. Dr. Yuhico is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Yuhico’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Yuhico’s office at (850) 243-0118.
What languages does Dr. Yuhico speak?
Dr. Yuhico and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Yuhico treat?
As a Pulmonologist, Dr. Yuhico 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. Yuhico. 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:
- Other Abnormal Findings on Lung Scan
- Unusual Lung Scan Results
- Atypical Lung Imaging
- Nonspecific Lung Abnormality
ICD-10 Codes:
- R918: Other nonspecific abnormal finding of lung field
Also known as:
- Alpha-1 Antitrypsin Deficiency
- AAT Deficiency
- Alpha-1 Deficiency
ICD-10 Codes:
- E8801: Alpha-1-antitrypsin deficiency
Also known as:
- Acute Respiratory Failure with Low Oxygen
- Respiratory Failure
- Sudden lung failure with low oxygen
- Hypoxic respiratory failure
- Acute breathing failure with hypoxia
ICD-10 Codes:
- J9601: Acute respiratory failure with hypoxia
Also known as:
- COPD
- Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
- Chronic Lung Disease
- Emphysema and Chronic Bronchitis
ICD-10 Codes:
- J449: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, unspecified
Also known as:
- Pneumonia
- Lung Infection
- Chest Infection
- Pneumonitis
ICD-10 Codes:
- J189: Pneumonia, unspecified organism
What procedures does Dr. Yuhico perform?
As a Pulmonologist, Dr. Yuhico 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. Yuhico. 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:
- Bronchoscopy with Lung Wash (BAL)
- Bronchoscopy with Brushing
- Image-Guided Bronchoscopy
- Bronchoscopy with Lung Biopsy
- Bronchoscopy and Bronchoalveolar Lavage (BAL)
- Fluoroscopy
- Biopsy
- Bronchial lavage
- BAL procedure
- Lung washing
- Flexible bronchoscopy
- Bronchial brushing
- Lung scope with biopsy
- Flexible bronchoscopy with brushing
- Navigational Bronchoscopy
- Computer-Assisted Bronchoscopy
- Advanced Lung Scope
- Transbronchial Needle Biopsy
- Lung Biopsy via Bronchoscope
- Airway Examination with Biopsy
CPT Codes:
- 31624: Bronchoscopy, rigid or flexible, including fluoroscopic guidance, when performed; with bronchial alveolar lavage
- 31623: Bronchoscopy, rigid or flexible, including fluoroscopic guidance, when performed; with brushing or protected brushings
- 31627: Bronchoscopy, rigid or flexible, including fluoroscopic guidance, when performed; with computer-assisted, image-guided navigation (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure[s])
- 31629: Bronchoscopy, rigid or flexible, including fluoroscopic guidance, when performed; with transbronchial needle aspiration biopsy(s), trachea, main stem and/or lobar bronchus(i)
Also known as:
- Bronchoscopy with Ultrasound-Guided Biopsy
- Lung Biopsy with Bronchoscopy
- Bronchoscopy and Bronchoalveolar Lavage (BAL)
- Fluoroscopy
- Biopsy
- EBUS Bronchoscopy
- Endobronchial Ultrasound Biopsy
- Lung Lymph Node Biopsy
- Transbronchial Biopsy
- Bronchoscopic Lung Biopsy
- Lung Tissue Sample via Scope
CPT Codes:
- 31653: Bronchoscopy, rigid or flexible, including fluoroscopic guidance, when performed; with endobronchial ultrasound (EBUS) guided transtracheal and/or transbronchial sampling (eg, aspiration[s]/biopsy[ies]), 3 or more mediastinal and/or hilar lymph node stations or structures
- 31628: Bronchoscopy, rigid or flexible, including fluoroscopic guidance, when performed; with transbronchial lung biopsy(s), single lobe
Does Dr. Yuhico accept my insurance?
Dr. Yuhico accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (850) 243-0118 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Yuhico accept in Fort Walton Beach, FL?
Dr. Yuhico in Fort Walton Beach, 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
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
Carpenters Funds Administrative Office (CA)
Christian Healthcare Ministries
Crown Cork and Seal Company
Department of Veterans Affairs
Express Scripts
Florida Blue / Guidewell
Medicare
State of Tennessee
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Where is Dr. Yuhico's office located?
Dr. Luke Simon Yuhico's Primary Practice
1005 Mar Walt Dr
Fort Walton Beach, FL 32547
(850) 243-0118
What is Dr. Yuhico's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Yuhico's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1740414465.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Yuhico?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Yuhico
What is Dr. Luke Simon Yuhico's specialty?
Dr. Yuhico is a Pulmonologist near Fort Walton Beach, FL. An internist specializing in the treatment of lung and airway diseases. The pulmonologist diagnoses and manages conditions such as cancer, pneumonia, pleurisy, asthma, occupational and environmental illnesses, bronchitis, sleep disorders, emphysema, and other complex lung disorders. Contact Dr. Yuhico to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Luke Simon Yuhico affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Yuhico is affiliated with Baptist Hospital - Pensacola, HCA Florida Fort Walton-Destin 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 Luke Simon Yuhico accepting new patients in Fort Walton Beach, FL?
Yes, Dr. Luke Simon Yuhico is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Luke Simon Yuhico offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Yuhico's office at (850) 243-0118 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Luke Simon Yuhico?
Please contact Dr. Yuhico's office at (850) 243-0118 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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