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Dr. Stephen Jurko, DO

Chesapeake, VA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Jurko, Internist in Chesapeake, VA?

    Dr. Stephen Jurko, DO is an Internist, who primarily practices in Chesapeake, VA with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Jurko is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Jurko’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Jurko’s office at (757) 686-0541.

    What languages does Dr. Jurko speak?

    Dr. Jurko and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

    • English

    What conditions does an Internist like Dr. Jurko typically treat?

    As an Internist, Dr. Jurko 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. Jurko. 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:

    • Sepsis
    • Blood Poisoning
    • Septicemia
    • Systemic Bacterial Infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism

    Also known as:

    • High Blood Pressure Heart Disease with Heart Failure
    • Heart Failure
    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertensive Heart Failure
    • High Blood Pressure Causing Heart Failure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I110: Hypertensive heart disease with heart failure

    Also known as:

    • High Blood Pressure Heart and Kidney Disease with Heart Failure
    • Chronic Kidney Disease
    • Heart Failure
    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertensive Cardiorenal Syndrome
    • Heart and Kidney Failure from High Blood Pressure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I130: Hypertensive heart and chronic kidney disease with heart failure and stage 1 through stage 4 chronic kidney disease, or unspecified chronic kidney disease

    Also known as:

    • Acute Kidney Failure
    • Kidney Failure
    • Acute Renal Failure
    • Sudden Kidney Failure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N179: Acute kidney failure, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • COPD Flare-Up
    • COPD
    • COPD Exacerbation
    • Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease Flare-Up
    • Worsening COPD
    • COPD Attack

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J441: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease with (acute) exacerbation

    Also known as:

    • Heart Attack (NSTEMI)
    • Heart Attack
    • Myocardial Infarction
    • Non-STEMI
    • Less Severe Heart Attack

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I214: Non-ST elevation (NSTEMI) myocardial infarction

    Also known as:

    • Pneumonia
    • Lung Infection
    • Chest Infection
    • Pneumonitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J189: Pneumonia, unspecified organism

    Also known as:

    • Fainting
    • Syncope
    • Passing out
    • Collapse

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R55: Syncope and collapse

    What procedures does an Internist like Dr. Jurko typically perform?

    As an Internist, procedures performed by Dr. Stephen Jurko may include:

    Please contact Dr. Jurko's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.

    Does Dr. Jurko accept my insurance?

    Dr. Jurko accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (757) 686-0541 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Jurko accept in Chesapeake, VA?

    Dr. Jurko in Chesapeake, VA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Cigna Group

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Federal government of the United States

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • Sentara Health System / Optima Health

    • State of Virginia

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Jurko's office located?

    Dr. Stephen Jurko's Primary Practice

    111 Mill Creek Pkwy Ste 300

    Chesapeake, VA 23323

    (757) 686-0541

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    Dr. Stephen Jurko's Practice 2

    521 Moye Blvd # A

    Greenville, NC 27834

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    Dr. Stephen Jurko's Practice 3

    154 Burnetts Way Ste 101

    Suffolk, VA 23434

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    What is Dr. Jurko's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.

    Dr. Jurko's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1184187593.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Jurko?

    Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Jurko

    What is Dr. Stephen Jurko's specialty?

    Dr. Jurko is a Internist near Chesapeake, VA.

    What does an Internist do?

    A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.

    Is this Dr. Stephen Jurko affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Jurko is affiliated with Sentara Princess Anne Hospital, Sentara Leigh Hospital, Sentara Virginia Beach General Hospital, Sentara Norfolk General Hospital, Sentara Obici Hospital, Chesapeake Regional Medical Center 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 Stephen Jurko accepting new patients in Chesapeake, VA?

    Yes, Dr. Stephen Jurko is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Stephen Jurko offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Jurko's office at (757) 686-0541 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Stephen Jurko?

    Please contact Dr. Jurko's office at (757) 686-0541 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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