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Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Okolica, Surgeon in Gettysburg, PA?
Dr. David Okolica, MD is a Surgeon, who primarily practices in Gettysburg, PA. He is board certified. Dr. Okolica is fluent in English, Hindi, and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Okolica’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Okolica’s office.
Where did Dr. Okolica go to medical school and complete their residency?
Is Dr. Okolica board certified as a Surgeon?
Yes, Dr. David Okolica, MD is board certified by the American Board of Surgery
What languages does Dr. Okolica speak?
Dr. Okolica and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Hindi
Spanish
What conditions does a Surgeon like Dr. Okolica typically treat?
As a Surgeon, Dr. Okolica 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. Okolica. 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:
- Gallstones with Chronic Gallbladder Inflammation
- Chronic Gallbladder Inflammation
- Bile Duct Disease
- Gallstones
- Gallbladder Disease
- Chronic cholecystitis with gallstones
- Long-term gallbladder inflammation
- Long-term Gallbladder Inflammation
- Chronic Cholecystitis
- Ongoing Gallbladder Issues
ICD-10 Codes:
- K8010: Calculus of gallbladder with chronic cholecystitis without obstruction
- K811: Chronic cholecystitis
Also known as:
- Severe Obesity
- Obesity
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- Morbid Obesity
- Extreme Obesity
- Class 3 Obesity
ICD-10 Codes:
- E6601: Morbid (severe) obesity due to excess calories
Also known as:
- Groin Hernia (One Side)
- Hernia
- Inguinal Hernia
- Unilateral Inguinal Hernia
- Single Groin Hernia
- Hernia in One Groin
ICD-10 Codes:
- K4090: Unilateral inguinal hernia, without obstruction or gangrene, not specified as recurrent
Also known as:
- Intestinal Obstruction
- Bowel Obstruction
- Blocked Intestines
- Gut Blockage
ICD-10 Codes:
- K56609: Unspecified intestinal obstruction, unspecified as to partial versus complete obstruction
What procedures does a Surgeon like Dr. Okolica typically perform?
As a Surgeon, Dr. Okolica 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. Okolica. 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:
- Laparoscopic Gallbladder Removal
- Keyhole Gallbladder Surgery
- Cholecystectomy Laparoscopic
- Minimally Invasive Gallbladder Surgery
CPT Codes:
- 47562: Laparoscopy, surgical; cholecystectomy
Also known as:
- Laparoscopic Inguinal Hernia Repair
- Keyhole Groin Hernia Surgery
- Minimally Invasive Hernia Repair
- Laparoscopic Hernioplasty
CPT Codes:
- 49650: Laparoscopy, surgical; repair initial inguinal hernia
Also known as:
- Upper Endoscopy with Biopsy
- Biopsy
- Endoscopy
- EGD with Biopsy
- Gastroscopy with Biopsy
- Esophagogastroduodenoscopy with Biopsy
CPT Codes:
- 43239: Esophagogastroduodenoscopy, flexible, transoral; with biopsy, single or multiple
Also known as:
- Emergency Abdominal Hernia Repair with Mesh
- Incarcerated Hernia Repair
- Strangulated Hernia Surgery
- Ventral Hernia Repair with Mesh
- Umbilical Hernia Repair
CPT Codes:
- 49594: Repair of anterior abdominal hernia(s) (ie, epigastric, incisional, ventral, umbilical, spigelian), any approach (ie, open, laparoscopic, robotic), initial, including implantation of mesh or other prosthesis when performed, total length of defect(s); 3 cm to 10 cm, incarcerated or strangulated
Does Dr. Okolica accept my insurance?
Dr. Okolica accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Okolica accept in Gettysburg, PA?
Dr. Okolica in Gettysburg, PA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Cigna Group
Independence Health Group
Independent Health Association
Medicare
Unknown
UPMC Health System
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Where is Dr. Okolica's office located?
Dr. David Okolica's Primary Practice
450 S Washington St Ste C Fl 3
Gettysburg, PA 17325
What is Dr. Okolica's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Okolica's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1518148774.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Okolica?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Okolica
What is Dr. David Okolica's specialty?
Dr. Okolica is a Surgeon near Gettysburg, PA.
What does a Surgeon do?
General surgeons are experts in diagnosing and managing surgical conditions which includes preoperative, operative, and postoperative care, as well as addressing complications. Their expertise include the areas such as the alimentary tract, breast, abdomen, skin and soft tissue, endocrine system, head and neck, pediatric surgery, surgical critical care, surgical oncology, trauma, burns, and vascular surgery. General surgeons increasingly utilize minimally invasive and endoscopic techniques to provide proper care. In addition to this, many general surgeons have expertise in transplantation, plastic, and cardiothoracic surgery.
Is this Dr. David Okolica affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Okolica is affiliated with Mount St. Mary’s 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
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Is David Okolica accepting new patients in Gettysburg, PA?
Yes, Dr. David Okolica is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. David Okolica offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Okolica's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with David Okolica?
Please contact Dr. Okolica's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. David Okolica have?
Dr. David Okolica is certified by the American Board of Surgery.
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450 S Washington St Ste C Fl 3
Gettysburg, PA 17325