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Dr. Garry Kitay, MD
Jacksonville, FL
29 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Kitay, General Surgeon - Hand Surgery Specialist in Jacksonville, FL?
Dr. Garry Kitay, MD is a General Surgeon - Hand Surgery Specialist, who primarily practices in Jacksonville, FL with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 29 years and is board certified. Dr. Kitay graduated from Columbia Univ College of Physicians And Surgeons and completed his residency at Univ Of Pa Hlth System, Orthopedic Surgery. Dr. Kitay is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Kitay’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Kitay’s office at (904) 346-3465.
Where did Dr. Kitay go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Univ Of Pa Hlth System, Orthopedic Surgery | University of Pennsylvania Health System Program
Medical School: Columbia Univ Coll of Physicians And Surgeons, New York Ny | Columbia Univ College of Physicians And Surgeons
Is Dr. Kitay board certified as a General Surgeon - Hand Surgery Specialist?
Yes, Dr. Garry Kitay, MD is board certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery
What languages does Dr. Kitay speak?
Dr. Kitay and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does a General Surgeon - Hand Surgery Specialist like Dr. Kitay typically treat?
As a General Surgeon - Hand Surgery Specialist, Dr. Kitay 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. Kitay. 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:
- Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
- Right Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
- Left Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
- Median Nerve Compression
- Wrist Nerve Entrapment
- Right Wrist Nerve Compression
- Right Hand Numbness
- Right CTS
- Left Wrist Nerve Compression
- Left Hand Numbness
- Left CTS
ICD-10 Codes:
- G5603: Carpal tunnel syndrome, bilateral upper limbs
- G5601: Carpal tunnel syndrome, right upper limb
- G5602: Carpal tunnel syndrome, left upper limb
Also known as:
- Left Hand Pain
- Right Hand Pain
- Hand Injuries and Disorder
- Pain
- Ache in left hand
- Left hand discomfort
- Sore left hand
- Pain in right palm
- Right wrist and hand pain
- Right hand discomfort
ICD-10 Codes:
- M79642: Pain in left hand
- M79641: Pain in right hand
Also known as:
- Right Wrist Pain
- Pain
- Wrist Injuries and Disorder
- Aching right wrist
- Sore right wrist
- Right wrist discomfort
ICD-10 Codes:
- M25531: Pain in right wrist
What procedures does a General Surgeon - Hand Surgery Specialist like Dr. Kitay typically perform?
As a General Surgeon - Hand Surgery Specialist, Dr. Kitay 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. Kitay. 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:
- Carpal Tunnel Release Surgery (Endoscopic)
- Trigger Finger Release Surgery
- Endoscopy
- Endoscopic Carpal Tunnel Surgery
- Wrist Endoscopy for Carpal Tunnel
- Transverse Carpal Ligament Release
- Tendon Sheath Incision
- Trigger Finger Tenolysis
- Finger Tendon Release
- Hand Tendon Surgery
CPT Codes:
- 29848: Endoscopy, wrist, surgical, with release of transverse carpal ligament
- 26055: Tendon sheath incision (eg, for trigger finger)
Also known as:
- Injection for Tendon or Ligament Pain
- Tendon sheath injection
- Ligament injection
- Plantar fascia injection
- Soft tissue injection for pain
CPT Codes:
- 20550: Injection(s); single tendon sheath, or ligament, aponeurosis (eg, plantar "fascia")
Also known as:
- Non-Surgical Wrist Fracture Treatment
- Closed Distal Radial Fracture Treatment
- Colles Fracture Treatment
- Smith Fracture Treatment
- Ulnar Styloid Fracture Treatment
CPT Codes:
- 25600: Closed Treatment Of Distal Radial Fracture (Eg, Colles Or Smith Type) Or Epiphyseal Separation, Includes Closed Treatment Of Fracture Of Ulnar Styloid, When Performed; Without Manipulation
Also known as:
- Short Arm Cast Application
- Elbow to Finger Cast
- Forearm Cast
- Arm Immobilization Cast
CPT Codes:
- 29075: Application, cast; elbow to finger (short arm)
Also known as:
- Non-Surgical Treatment for Broken Hand Bone
- Closed Metacarpal Fracture Treatment
- Hand Bone Fracture Care
- Metacarpal Fracture Management without Manipulation
CPT Codes:
- 26600: Closed treatment of metacarpal fracture, single; without manipulation, each bone
Also known as:
- Carpal Tunnel Injection
- Corticosteroid injection for carpal tunnel
- Local anesthetic for carpal tunnel
- Wrist pain injection
- Carpal tunnel syndrome injection
CPT Codes:
- 20526: Injection, therapeutic (eg, local anesthetic, corticosteroid), carpal tunnel
Also known as:
- Carpal Tunnel Release Surgery
- Median Nerve Neuroplasty
- Carpal Tunnel Decompression
- Median Nerve Transposition
CPT Codes:
- 64721: Neuroplasty and/or transposition; median nerve at carpal tunnel
Does Dr. Kitay accept my insurance?
Dr. Kitay accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (904) 346-3465 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Kitay accept in Jacksonville, FL?
Dr. Kitay 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
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Federal government of the United States
Guidewell Mutual Holding Corporation
Medicare
Northwest Administrators Inc
UMR Administered Payer
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Kitay's office located?
Dr. Garry Kitay's Primary Practice
1325 San Marco Blvd Ste 200
Jacksonville, FL 32207
(904) 346-3465
What is Dr. Kitay's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Kitay's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1265436034.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Kitay?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Kitay
What is Dr. Garry Kitay's specialty?
Dr. Kitay is a General Surgeon - Hand Surgery Specialist near Jacksonville, FL.
What does a General Surgeon - Hand Surgery Specialist do?
A surgeon specializing in the medical, surgical, and rehabilitative management of the upper extremity focuses on the investigation, preservation, and restoration of structures that directly impact the form and function of the hand and wrist.
Is this Dr. Garry Kitay affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Kitay is affiliated with Ascension Sacred Heart Bay 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 Garry Kitay accepting new patients in Jacksonville, FL?
Yes, Dr. Garry Kitay is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Garry Kitay offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Kitay's office at (904) 346-3465 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Garry Kitay?
Please contact Dr. Kitay's office at (904) 346-3465 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Garry Kitay have?
Dr. Garry Kitay is certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery.
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