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Who is Dr. Mykytenko, Surgeon in Los Angeles, CA?
Dr. James Mykytenko, MD is a Surgeon, who primarily practices in Los Angeles, CA. He is board certified. Dr. Mykytenko graduated from State University of New York Downstate Medical Center College of Medicine. Dr. Mykytenko is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Mykytenko’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Mykytenko’s office at (323) 783-1962.
Where did Dr. Mykytenko go to medical school and complete their residency?
Medical School: Upstate Medical University/ College of Health Professions | State University of New York Downstate Medical Center College of Medicine
Is Dr. Mykytenko board certified as a Surgeon?
Yes, Dr. James Mykytenko, MD is board certified by the American Board of Surgery
What languages does Dr. Mykytenko speak?
Dr. Mykytenko and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Surgeon like Dr. Mykytenko typically treat?
As a Surgeon, Dr. Mykytenko 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. Mykytenko. 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 here.
Also known as:
- Gallstones with Acute and Chronic Gallbladder Inflammation
- Gallstones with Acute Gallbladder Inflammation
- Bile Duct Disease
- Gallstones
- Mixed cholecystitis with gallstones
- Acute and chronic gallbladder attack
- Acute cholecystitis with gallstones
- Gallbladder attack with stones
ICD-10 Codes:
- K8012: Calculus of gallbladder with acute and chronic cholecystitis without obstruction
- K8000: Calculus of gallbladder with acute cholecystitis without obstruction
Also known as:
- Coronary Artery Bypass Graft
- Coronary Artery Bypass Surgery
- CABG
- Heart Bypass Graft
- Bypass Surgery Graft
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z951: Presence of aortocoronary bypass graft
Also known as:
- Acute Appendicitis
- Appendicitis
- Inflamed Appendix
- Sudden Appendix Inflammation
- Appendicitis Attack
ICD-10 Codes:
- K3580: Unspecified acute appendicitis
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
Also known as:
- Circulatory System Surgery Aftercare
- After Surgery
- Post-cardiac surgery care
- Vascular surgery aftercare
- Heart surgery recovery
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z48812: Encounter for surgical aftercare following surgery on the circulatory system
Also known as:
- Hardening of the Arteries in the Heart without Chest Pain
- Atherosclerosis
- Coronary Artery Disease
- Silent Coronary Artery Disease
- Asymptomatic Atherosclerosis
ICD-10 Codes:
- I2510: Atherosclerotic heart disease of native coronary artery without angina pectoris
Also known as:
- Sepsis
- Blood Poisoning
- Septicemia
- Systemic Bacterial Infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism
What procedures does a Surgeon like Dr. Mykytenko typically perform?
As a Surgeon, Dr. Mykytenko 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. Mykytenko. 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 here.
Also known as:
- Laparoscopic Gallbladder Removal
- Keyhole Gallbladder Surgery
- Cholecystectomy Laparoscopic
- Minimally Invasive Gallbladder Surgery
CPT Codes:
- 47562: Laparoscopy, surgical; cholecystectomy
Does Dr. Mykytenko accept my insurance?
Dr. Mykytenko accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (323) 783-1962 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Mykytenko accept in Los Angeles, CA?
Dr. Mykytenko in Los Angeles, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Apex Healthcare
Centene Corporation
City of Los Angeles
Kaiser Permanente
Medicare
Molina Healthcare
Preferred IPA
State of California
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Mykytenko's office located?
Dr. James Mykytenko's Primary Practice
4760 W Sunset Blvd Fl 3
Los Angeles, CA 90027
(323) 783-1962
What is Dr. Mykytenko's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Mykytenko's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1750565230.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Mykytenko?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Mykytenko
What is Dr. James Mykytenko's specialty?
Dr. Mykytenko is a Surgeon near Los Angeles, CA.
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. James Mykytenko affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Mykytenko is affiliated with Kaiser Permanente Los Angeles Medical Center, Kaiser Permanente West Los Angeles 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 James Mykytenko accepting new patients in Los Angeles, CA?
Yes, Dr. James Mykytenko is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. James Mykytenko offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Mykytenko's office at (323) 783-1962 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with James Mykytenko?
Please contact Dr. Mykytenko's office at (323) 783-1962 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. James Mykytenko have?
Dr. James Mykytenko is certified by the American Board of Surgery.
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