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Dr. John Pirris, MD

Dr. John Pirris, MD

Jacksonville, FL

23 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Pirris, Thoracic Surgeon in Jacksonville, FL?

    Dr. John Pirris, MD is a Thoracic Surgeon, who primarily practices in Jacksonville, FL with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 23 years and is board certified by the American Board of Surgery and American Board of Thoracic Surgery. Dr. Pirris is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Pirris’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Pirris’s office at (904) 244-4198.

    Is Dr. Pirris board certified in Thoracic Surgeon?

    Yes, Dr. John Pirris, MD is board certified by the American Board of Surgery , American Board of Thoracic Surgery

    What languages does Dr. Pirris speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Pirris treat?

    As a Thoracic Surgeon, Dr. Pirris 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. Pirris. 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.

    Also known as:

    • Coronary Artery Disease with Angina
    • Hardening of the Arteries in the Heart without Chest Pain
    • Unstable Angina
    • Atherosclerosis
    • Coronary Artery Disease
    • Atherosclerotic Heart Disease with Angina
    • Chest Pain from Heart Disease
    • Angina Pectoris
    • Silent Coronary Artery Disease
    • Asymptomatic Atherosclerosis
    • Unstable Chest Pain
    • Acute Coronary Syndrome
    • Atherosclerotic Heart Disease with Unstable Angina

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I25119: Atherosclerotic heart disease of native coronary artery with unspecified angina pectoris
    • I2510: Atherosclerotic heart disease of native coronary artery without angina pectoris
    • I25110: Atherosclerotic heart disease of native coronary artery with unstable angina pectoris

    Also known as:

    • Narrowed Aortic Valve
    • Leaky Mitral Valve
    • Aortic Valve Insufficiency
    • Heart Valve Disease
    • Aortic Valve Stenosis
    • Tight Aortic Valve
    • Mitral Valve Insufficiency
    • Mitral Regurgitation
    • Leaky aortic valve
    • Aortic regurgitation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I350: Nonrheumatic aortic (valve) stenosis
    • I340: Nonrheumatic mitral (valve) insufficiency
    • I351: Nonrheumatic aortic (valve) insufficiency

    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:

    • Atrial Fibrillation
    • Afib
    • A-fib
    • Irregular heart rhythm
    • Persistent atrial fibrillation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I4891: Unspecified atrial fibrillation
    • I4819: Other persistent atrial fibrillation
    • I480: Paroxysmal atrial fibrillation

    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:

    • Ascending Aortic Aneurysm
    • Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm
    • Aortic Aneurysm
    • Bulging Ascending Aorta
    • Weakened Ascending Aorta
    • Ascending Aorta Dilation
    • Chest Aortic Aneurysm
    • Bulging Thoracic Aorta
    • Weakened Thoracic Aorta

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I7121: Aneurysm of the ascending aorta, without rupture
    • I7120: Thoracic aortic aneurysm, without rupture, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Pleural Effusion
    • Pleural Disorder
    • Fluid in lungs
    • Water on the lung
    • Fluid around lungs

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J90: Pleural effusion, not elsewhere classified

    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:

    • Back Pain
    • Backache
    • Dorsalgia
    • Spinal Pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M549: Dorsalgia, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Fluid Around the Heart
    • Pericardial Disorder
    • Pericardial Effusion
    • Fluid in Pericardium

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I3139: Other pericardial effusion (noninflammatory)

    Also known as:

    • Acute Pericarditis
    • Pericardial Disorder
    • Sudden inflammation of heart sac
    • Pericardial inflammation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I309: Acute pericarditis, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Heart Attack (NSTEMI)
    • Heart Attack
    • Myocardial Infarction
    • Non-STEMI
    • Less Severe Heart Attack

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I214: Non-ST elevation (NSTEMI) myocardial infarction

    Also known as:

    • Cardiogenic Shock
    • Shock
    • Heart-related shock
    • Cardiac shock
    • Circulatory collapse from heart

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R570: Cardiogenic shock

    Does Dr. Pirris accept my insurance?

    Dr. Pirris accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (904) 244-4198 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

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

    Dr. Pirris 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

    • Centene

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Department of Defense / Tricare

    • Express Scripts

    • Florida Blue / Guidewell

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • Other TPA

    • State of Florida

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    Where is Dr. Pirris' office located?

    Dr. John Pirris' Primary Practice

    1824 King St Ste 200

    Jacksonville, FL 32204

    (904) 244-4198

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    Dr. John Pirris' Practice 2

    300 Health Park Blvd Ste 5008

    St Augustine, FL 32086

    (904) 494-2394

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    Dr. John Pirris' Practice 3

    655 W 8th St

    Jacksonville, FL 32209

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

    Dr. Pirris's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1215939400.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Pirris?

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

    What is Dr. John Pirris's specialty?

    Dr. Pirris is a Thoracic Surgeon near Jacksonville, FL. 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. Contact Dr. Pirris to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. John Pirris affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Pirris is affiliated with Baptist Medical Center Beaches, Baptist Medical Center Jacksonville 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 John Pirris accepting new patients in Jacksonville, FL?

    Yes, Dr. John Pirris is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. John Pirris offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Pirris's office at (904) 244-4198 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with John Pirris?

    Please contact Dr. Pirris's office at (904) 244-4198 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. John Pirris have?

    Dr. John Pirris is certified by the American Board of Surgery and American Board of Thoracic Surgery.

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