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Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Yun, Thoracic Surgeon in Cleveland, OH?
Dr. James Yun, MD is a Thoracic Surgeon, who primarily practices in Cleveland, OH. He is board certified. Dr. Yun is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Yun’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Yun’s office at (216) 444-2200.
Is Dr. Yun board certified as a Thoracic Surgeon?
Yes, Dr. James Yun, MD is board certified by the American Board of Surgery , American Board of Thoracic Surgery
What languages does Dr. Yun speak?
Dr. Yun and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Thoracic Surgeon like Dr. Yun typically treat?
As a Thoracic Surgeon, Dr. Yun 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. Yun. 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:
- Narrowed Aortic Valve
- Leaky Mitral Valve
- Tricuspid Valve Insufficiency
- Aortic Valve Stenosis and Insufficiency
- Heart Valve Disease
- Aortic Valve Stenosis
- Tight Aortic Valve
- Mitral Valve Insufficiency
- Mitral Regurgitation
- Leaky tricuspid valve
- Tricuspid regurgitation
- Narrow and leaky aortic valve
- Mixed aortic valve disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- I350: Nonrheumatic aortic (valve) stenosis
- I340: Nonrheumatic mitral (valve) insufficiency
- I361: Nonrheumatic tricuspid (valve) insufficiency
- I352: Nonrheumatic aortic (valve) stenosis with insufficiency
Also known as:
- Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis
- Pulmonary Fibrosis
- Idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis
- IPF
- Lung Scarring of Unknown Cause
- Chronic Idiopathic Fibrosis
ICD-10 Codes:
- J84112: Idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis
Also known as:
- Interstitial Lung Disease
- ILD
- Diffuse Parenchymal Lung Disease
- Chronic Lung Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- J849: Interstitial pulmonary disease, unspecified
What procedures does a Thoracic Surgeon like Dr. Yun typically perform?
As a Thoracic Surgeon, procedures performed by Dr. James Yun may include:
- Aortic Stent Grafts
- Arteriovenous Graft Placement
- Atherectomy
- Carotid Surgery
- Endovascular Aneurysm Repair (EVAR)
- Endovenous Laser Treatment of Varicose Veins
- Limb Salvage Surgery
- Mediastinal Adenopathy Surgery
Please contact Dr. Yun's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Yun accept my insurance?
Dr. Yun accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (216) 444-2200 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Yun accept in Cleveland, OH?
Dr. Yun in Cleveland, OH accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Federal government of the United States
Humana
Medical Mutual of Ohio
Medicare
State of Ohio
Summa Health
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Yun's office located?
What is Dr. Yun's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Yun's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1306014675.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Yun?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Yun
What is Dr. James Yun's specialty?
Dr. Yun is a Thoracic Surgeon near Cleveland, OH.
What does a Thoracic Surgeon do?
A thoracic surgeon is a healthcare expert with specialization in the surgical, perioperative, and critical care of patients with conditions affecting the chest. Their expertise encompasses the surgical treatment of coronary artery disease, lung, esophageal, and chest wall cancers, tracheal abnormalities, and issues with the great vessels and heart valves. They also address congenital anomalies, mediastinal tumors, and diaphragm diseases. Additionally, thoracic surgeons manage airway issues and chest injuries as part of their medical specialty.
Is this Dr. James Yun affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Yun is affiliated with Cleveland Clinic Main Campus, Marymount Hospital, Hillcrest Hospital 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 Yun accepting new patients in Cleveland, OH?
Yes, Dr. James Yun is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. James Yun offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Yun's office at (216) 444-2200 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with James Yun?
Please contact Dr. Yun's office at (216) 444-2200 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. James Yun have?
Dr. James Yun is certified by the American Board of Surgery and American Board of Thoracic Surgery.
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