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Dr. Christopher Kumetz, MD

Jacksonville, FL

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Kumetz, Emergency Medicine Specialist in Jacksonville, FL?

    Dr. Christopher Kumetz, MD is an Emergency Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Jacksonville, FL. Dr. Kumetz is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Kumetz’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Kumetz’s office at (904) 244-3817.

    What languages does Dr. Kumetz speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does an Emergency Medicine Specialist like Dr. Kumetz typically treat?

    As an Emergency Medicine Specialist, Dr. Kumetz 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. Kumetz. 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:

    • Shortness of Breath
    • Breathing Problems
    • Difficulty breathing
    • Breathlessness
    • Dyspnea

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0602: Shortness of breath

    Also known as:

    • Dizziness
    • Dizziness and Vertigo
    • Lightheadedness
    • Giddiness
    • Vertigo

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R42: Dizziness and giddiness

    Also known as:

    • Chest Pain
    • Chest discomfort
    • Thoracic pain
    • Upper body pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R079: Chest pain, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Chest Pain
    • Chest discomfort
    • Thoracic pain
    • Pectoral pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0789: Other chest pain

    Also known as:

    • Head Injury
    • Head Injuries
    • Head Trauma
    • Cranial Injury
    • Brain Injury

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • S0990XA: Unspecified injury of head, initial encounter

    Also known as:

    • End-Stage Kidney Disease
    • Kidney Failure
    • Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD)
    • Helping Your Child Adapt to Life with Chronic Kidney Disease
    • ESRD
    • End-Stage Renal Failure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N186: End stage renal disease

    Also known as:

    • COVID-19
    • COVID-19 (Coronavirus Disease 2019)
    • Coronavirus Disease 2019
    • SARS-CoV-2 Infection
    • Novel Coronavirus

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • U071: COVID-19

    Also known as:

    • Nausea and Vomiting
    • Feeling Sick and Throwing Up
    • Stomach Flu Symptoms
    • Queasy and Vomiting

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R112: Nausea with vomiting, unspecified

    What procedures does an Emergency Medicine Specialist like Dr. Kumetz typically perform?

    As an Emergency Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Christopher Kumetz may include:

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

    Does Dr. Kumetz accept my insurance?

    Dr. Kumetz accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (904) 244-3817 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Kumetz accept in Jacksonville, FL?

    Dr. Kumetz in Jacksonville, 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

    • Allegiance Benefit Plan Management

    • Centene Corporation

    • Federal government of the United States

    • Guidewell Mutual Holding Corporation

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • State of Florida

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Kumetz's office located?

    Dr. Christopher Kumetz's Primary Practice

    655 W 8th St

    Jacksonville, FL 32209

    (904) 244-3817

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

    Dr. Kumetz's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1487049623.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Kumetz?

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

    What is Dr. Christopher Kumetz's specialty?

    Dr. Kumetz is a Emergency Medicine Specialist near Jacksonville, FL.

    What does an Emergency Medicine Specialist do?

    An emergency physician is dedicated to making prompt decision and taking necessary actions essential for preventing death or additional disabilities. This role encompasses guiding emergency medical technicians in pre-hospital environments as well as providing care within the emergency department. The emergency physician is responsible for the immediate identification, evaluation, treatment, stabilization, and arrangement of a diverse array of adult and pediatric patients facing acute illnesses and injuries.

    Is this Dr. Christopher Kumetz affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Kumetz is affiliated with Nch Baker Hospital 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 an Emergency Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see an Emergency Medicine Specialist. Explore insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.

    Is Christopher Kumetz accepting new patients in Jacksonville, FL?

    Yes, Dr. Christopher Kumetz is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Christopher Kumetz offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Kumetz's office at (904) 244-3817 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Christopher Kumetz?

    Please contact Dr. Kumetz's office at (904) 244-3817 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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