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Who is Dr. Chica, Critical Care Surgeon in Pittsburgh, PA?
Dr. Jonathan Chica, MD is a Critical Care Surgeon, who primarily practices in Pittsburgh, PA. Dr. Chica is fluent in English and Portuguese, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Chica’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Chica’s office at (412) 359-3115.
What languages does Dr. Chica speak?
Dr. Chica and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Portuguese
What conditions does a Critical Care Surgeon like Dr. Chica typically treat?
As a Critical Care Surgeon, Dr. Chica 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. Chica. 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:
- Groin Hernia (One Side)
- Umbilical Hernia
- Hernia
- Inguinal Hernia
- Unilateral Inguinal Hernia
- Single Groin Hernia
- Hernia in One Groin
- Belly Button Hernia
- Navel Hernia
- Umbilical Rupture
ICD-10 Codes:
- K4090: Unilateral inguinal hernia, without obstruction or gangrene, not specified as recurrent
- K429: Umbilical hernia without obstruction or gangrene
Also known as:
- Gallstones
- Cholelithiasis
- Gallbladder stones
- Biliary calculi
ICD-10 Codes:
- K8020: Calculus of gallbladder without cholecystitis without obstruction
Also known as:
- Other Post-Surgery Condition
- Postoperative State
- Recovery After Surgery
- Surgical Follow-up
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z98890: Other specified postprocedural states
Also known as:
- Bile Duct Stones
- Gallstones
- Choledocholithiasis
- Biliary duct calculi
ICD-10 Codes:
- K8050: Calculus of bile duct without cholangitis or cholecystitis without obstruction
Also known as:
- Acute pain from injury
- Pain
- Traumatic pain
- Injury pain
- Sudden pain from trauma
ICD-10 Codes:
- G8911: Acute pain due to trauma
What procedures does a Critical Care Surgeon like Dr. Chica typically perform?
As a Critical Care Surgeon, procedures performed by Dr. Jonathan Chica may include:
- Abdominal Wall Reconstruction
- Amputation
- Appendicitis / Appendectomy
- Brain Aneurysm Treatment
- Brain Surgery
- Brain Tumor Evaluation
- Central Line Placement
- Cerebral Shunt
Please contact Dr. Chica's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Chica accept my insurance?
Dr. Chica accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (412) 359-3115 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Chica accept in Pittsburgh, PA?
Dr. Chica in Pittsburgh, PA 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)
Martin's Point Health Care
Medicare
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Chica's office located?
Dr. Jonathan Chica's Primary Practice
320 E North Ave
Pittsburgh, PA 15212
(412) 359-3115
What is Dr. Chica's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Chica's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1699156810.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Chica?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Chica
What is Dr. Jonathan Chica's specialty?
Dr. Chica is a Critical Care Surgeon near Pittsburgh, PA.
What does a Critical Care Surgeon do?
A surgeon specializing in critical care medicine is an expert in managing critically ill and postoperative patients, particularly trauma victims. They are responsible to diagnose, treat, and support patients with multiple organ dysfunction. In addition to clinical care, these specialists may oversee the administration of intensive care units and coordinate patient care between the primary physician, critical care staff, and other specialists.
Is this Dr. Jonathan Chica affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Chica is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Forbes Hospital, Allegheny General Hospital, West Penn Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals 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 Critical Care Surgeon?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Jonathan Chica accepting new patients in Pittsburgh, PA?
Yes, Dr. Jonathan Chica is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Jonathan Chica offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Chica's office at (412) 359-3115 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Jonathan Chica?
Please contact Dr. Chica's office at (412) 359-3115 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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