Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Yokel, Physiatrist in Washington, DC?
Dr. Nathan Yokel, MD is a Physiatrist, who primarily practices in Washington, DC with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Yokel graduated from Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania and completed his residency at National Rehabilitation Hospital/Washington Hospital Center/Georgetown University Hospital Program. Dr. Yokel is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Yokel’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Yokel’s office at (202) 681-7671.
Where did Dr. Yokel go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: National Rehabilitation Hospital/Washington Hospital Center/Georgetown University Hospital Program
Medical School: Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania
What languages does Dr. Yokel speak?
Dr. Yokel and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does a Physiatrist like Dr. Yokel typically treat?
As a Physiatrist, Dr. Yokel 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. Yokel. 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:
- Tailbone Disorder
- Spine Injuries and Disorder
- Coccyx Disorder
- Sacrococcygeal Pain
- Tailbone Pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- M533: Sacrococcygeal disorders, not elsewhere classified
Also known as:
- Pain in Right Knee
- Pain in Left Knee
- Knee Injuries and Disorder
- Pain
- Right Knee Ache
- Right Knee Discomfort
- Sore Right Knee
- Left Knee Ache
- Left Knee Discomfort
- Sore Left Knee
ICD-10 Codes:
- M25561: Pain in right knee
- M25562: Pain in left knee
Also known as:
- Right Shoulder Pain
- Left Shoulder Pain
- Pain
- Shoulder Injuries and Disorder
- Sore Right Shoulder
- Right Shoulder Ache
- Right Shoulder Discomfort
- Sore Left Shoulder
- Left Shoulder Ache
- Left Shoulder Discomfort
ICD-10 Codes:
- M25511: Pain in right shoulder
- M25512: Pain in left shoulder
Also known as:
- Right Hip Pain
- Left Hip Pain
- Hip Injuries and Disorder
- Pain
- Sore Right Hip
- Right Hip Ache
- Right Hip Discomfort
- Sore Left Hip
- Left Hip Ache
- Left Hip Discomfort
ICD-10 Codes:
- M25551: Pain in right hip
- M25552: Pain in left hip
What procedures does a Physiatrist like Dr. Yokel typically perform?
As a Physiatrist, procedures performed by Dr. Nathan Yokel may include:
- Amputation Prevention
- Amputation Rehabilitation
- Amputee Care
- Back Injection
- Cancer Rehabilitation
- Fluoroscopic Guided Injections
- Fracture Management
- Gait Analysis
Please contact Dr. Yokel's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Yokel accept my insurance?
Dr. Yokel accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (202) 681-7671 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Yokel accept in Washington, DC?
Dr. Yokel in Washington, DC accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
BCBS Unspecified
Blue Cross Blue Shield Association
CareFirst BlueCross BlueShield
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Federal government of the United States
Kaiser Permanente
Medicare
Other TPA
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Yokel's office located?
Dr. Nathan Yokel's Primary Practice
600 Pennsylvania Ave SE Ste 202
Washington, DC 20003
(202) 681-7671
Ratings & Reviews
5.0
Overall rating
Based on 21 reviews
Office Experience
98% of patients found the doctor and staff friendly and the office clean and modern
Attentiveness
98% of patients felt that their time spent with the doctor was meaningful and impactful and that any follow ups were addressed quickly
Wait Times
75% of patients were satisfied with the wait time
Appointment Booking
96% of patients found it easy to book an appointment
Patients give Dr. Nathan Yokel an Excellent overall experience rating of 5 out of 5 stars. Dr. Yokel has been rated and reviewed by 21 patients. These ratings are based on a variety of factors, including the amount of time patients spent with Dr. Yokel, his bedside manner, appointment waiting time, friendliness of the office staff, clarity of diagnosis, and more.
Read Patient ReviewsWhat is Dr. Yokel's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Yokel's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1194959189.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Yokel?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Yokel
What is Dr. Nathan Yokel's specialty?
Dr. Yokel is a Physiatrist near Washington, DC.
What does a Physiatrist do?
Physical medicine and rehabilitation, or rehabilitation medicine, specializes in diagnosing and treating physical disabilities from musculoskeletal issues and neurological conditions. Such diseases are often caused from health issues affecting the musculoskeletal system such as neck and back pain, sports injuries, or other painful conditions affecting the limbs, such as carpal tunnel syndrome. A physiatrist aims to restore physical, psychological, social, and vocational function through comprehensive rehabilitation and pain management. They may use techniques like electromyography for diagnosis and have expertise in therapeutic exercise, prosthetics, and orthotics. Pain management is one of the key focus area of the physiatrist. They have deep understanding in the usage of therapeutic exercise, prosthetics (artificial limbs), orthotics, mechanical and electrical devices.
Is this Dr. Nathan Yokel affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Yokel is affiliated with Medstar Washington Hospital 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
When to see a Physiatrist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Nathan Yokel accepting new patients in Washington, DC?
Yes, Dr. Nathan Yokel is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Nathan Yokel offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Yokel's office at (202) 681-7671 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Nathan Yokel?
Please contact Dr. Yokel's office at (202) 681-7671 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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