Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Kochuba, Critical Care Surgeon in Jacksonville, FL?
Dr. Matthew Kochuba, MD is a Critical Care Surgeon, who primarily practices in Jacksonville, FL. Dr. Kochuba graduated from Temple University School Of Medicine. Dr. Kochuba is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Kochuba’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Kochuba’s office at (410) 328-8667.
Where did Dr. Kochuba go to medical school and complete their residency?
Medical School: Temple University School Of Medicine
What languages does Dr. Kochuba speak?
Dr. Kochuba and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Critical Care Surgeon like Dr. Kochuba typically treat?
As a Critical Care Surgeon, Dr. Kochuba 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. Kochuba. 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:
- Other Heart and Lung Symptoms
- Heart Disease
- Lung Disease
- Cardiopulmonary symptoms
- Unusual heart and breathing signs
- Circulatory-respiratory issues
ICD-10 Codes:
- R0989: Other specified symptoms and signs involving the circulatory and respiratory systems
Also known as:
- Traumatic Subdural Hemorrhage
- Traumatic Brain Injury
- Subdural Hematoma
- Brain Bleed
- Head Injury Bleed
- Intracranial Hemorrhage
ICD-10 Codes:
- S065X9A: Traumatic subdural hemorrhage with loss of consciousness of unspecified duration, initial encounter
Also known as:
- Abdominal Pain
- Stomach Ache
- Belly Pain
- Stomach Pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R109: Unspecified abdominal pain
Also known as:
- Neck Pain
- Neck Injuries and Disorder
- Cervical Pain
- Sore Neck
- Neck Ache
ICD-10 Codes:
- M542: Cervicalgia
What procedures does a Critical Care Surgeon like Dr. Kochuba typically perform?
As a Critical Care Surgeon, Dr. Kochuba 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. Kochuba. 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:
- Emergency Breathing Tube Insertion
- Emergency intubation
- Endotracheal tube placement
- Airway management (emergency)
CPT Codes:
- 31500: Intubation, endotracheal, emergency procedure
Also known as:
- Bronchoscopy with Lung Wash (BAL)
- Bronchoscopy and Bronchoalveolar Lavage (BAL)
- Fluoroscopy
- Bronchial lavage
- BAL procedure
- Lung washing
- Flexible bronchoscopy
CPT Codes:
- 31624: Bronchoscopy, rigid or flexible, including fluoroscopic guidance, when performed; with bronchial alveolar lavage
Also known as:
- Diagnostic Bronchoscopy with Cell Washing
- Bronchoscopy and Bronchoalveolar Lavage (BAL)
- Fluoroscopy
- Lung Scope with Cell Sample
- Bronchoalveolar Lavage (BAL)
- Flexible Bronchoscopy with Fluoroscopy
CPT Codes:
- 31622: Bronchoscopy, rigid or flexible, including fluoroscopic guidance, when performed; diagnostic, with cell washing, when performed (separate procedure)
Also known as:
- Planned Tracheostomy
- Tracheotomy
- Surgical Airway Creation
- Breathing Tube Placement (Surgical)
- Neck Airway Surgery
CPT Codes:
- 31600: Tracheostomy, planned (separate procedure);
Also known as:
- Chest Tube Insertion (Open)
- Thoracostomy Tube Placement
- Open Chest Drain Insertion
- Pleural Drainage Tube
CPT Codes:
- 32551: Tube thoracostomy, includes connection to drainage system (eg, water seal), when performed, open (separate procedure)
Also known as:
- Central Venous Catheter Insertion (Non-Tunneled)
- Central Line Placement
- CVC Insertion
- Temporary Central Line
- IV Access Catheter
CPT Codes:
- 36556: Insertion of non-tunneled centrally inserted central venous catheter; age 5 years or older
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. Kochuba accept my insurance?
Dr. Kochuba accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (410) 328-8667 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Kochuba accept in Jacksonville, FL?
Dr. Kochuba in Jacksonville, FL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Humana
Medicare
Oscar Health
UMR Administered Payer
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Kochuba's office located?
Dr. Matthew Kochuba's Primary Practice
655 W 8th St
Jacksonville, FL 32209
(410) 328-8667
What is Dr. Kochuba's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Kochuba's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1316385727.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Kochuba?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Kochuba
What is Dr. Matthew Kochuba's specialty?
Dr. Kochuba is a Critical Care Surgeon near Jacksonville, FL.
What does a Critical Care Surgeon do?
A surgeon specializing in critical care medicine is an expert in managing critically ill and postoperative patients, particularly trauma victims. They are responsible to diagnose, treat, and support patients with multiple organ dysfunction. In addition to clinical care, these specialists may oversee the administration of intensive care units and coordinate patient care between the primary physician, critical care staff, and other specialists.
Is this Dr. Matthew Kochuba affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Kochuba is affiliated with Uf Health Jacksonville, Southeast Georgia Health System Brunswick Campus 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 Matthew Kochuba accepting new patients in Jacksonville, FL?
Yes, Dr. Matthew Kochuba is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Matthew Kochuba offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Kochuba's office at (410) 328-8667 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Matthew Kochuba?
Please contact Dr. Kochuba's office at (410) 328-8667 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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