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Dr. Gretchen Byrkit, MD

Decatur, IL

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Byrkit, Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN) in Decatur, IL?

    Dr. Gretchen Byrkit, MD is an Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN), who primarily practices in Decatur, IL. She is board certified. Dr. Byrkit graduated from Northwestern University The Feinberg School of Medicine and completed her residency at Advocate Lutheran Gen Hosp, Obstetrics And Gynecology. Dr. Byrkit is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Byrkit’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Byrkit’s office at (217) 875-5574.

    Where did Dr. Byrkit go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Residency: Advocate Lutheran Gen Hosp, Obstetrics And Gynecology | Advocate Lutheran Gen Hospital | Advocate Lutheran General Hospital Program

    • Medical School: Northwestern Uniiversity | Northwestern University The Feinberg School of Medicine

    Is Dr. Byrkit board certified as an Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN)?

    Yes, Dr. Gretchen Byrkit, MD is board certified by the American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology

    What languages does Dr. Byrkit speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Byrkit treat?

    As an Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN), Dr. Byrkit 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. Byrkit. 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:

    • Cervical Cancer Screening
    • HPV and Pap Test Results
    • Pap Test
    • HPV Test
    • Cervical Smear
    • Early Cervical Cancer Detection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z124: Encounter for screening for malignant neoplasm of cervix

    Also known as:

    • Third Trimester Prenatal Care
    • First Trimester Prenatal Care
    • Second Trimester Prenatal Care
    • Prenatal Care
    • Late Pregnancy Check-ups
    • Routine Third Trimester Care
    • Maternity Care (Third Trimester)
    • Early pregnancy care
    • First trimester check-ups
    • Antenatal care in early pregnancy
    • Mid-Pregnancy Check-ups
    • Routine Second Trimester Care
    • Maternity Care (Second Trimester)
    • Late pregnancy care
    • Third trimester check-ups
    • Antenatal care in late pregnancy
    • Mid-pregnancy care
    • Second trimester check-ups
    • Antenatal care in mid-pregnancy

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z3483: Encounter for supervision of other normal pregnancy, third trimester
    • Z3401: Encounter for supervision of normal first pregnancy, first trimester
    • Z3482: Encounter for supervision of other normal pregnancy, second trimester
    • Z3403: Encounter for supervision of normal first pregnancy, third trimester
    • Z3402: Encounter for supervision of normal first pregnancy, second trimester
    • Z3481: Encounter for supervision of other normal pregnancy, first trimester

    Also known as:

    • Mammogram for Breast Cancer Screening
    • Health Screening
    • Mammography
    • Breast Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
    • Mammograms
    • Breast X-ray
    • Breast Cancer Check

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z1231: Encounter for screening mammogram for malignant neoplasm of breast

    Also known as:

    • Acute Vaginal Inflammation
    • Vaginitis
    • Acute Vaginitis
    • Sudden Vaginal Infection
    • Vaginal Irritation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N760: Acute vaginitis

    Also known as:

    • Secondary Amenorrhea
    • Heavy and Frequent Periods (Irregular Cycle)
    • Heavy and Frequent Periods (Regular Cycle)
    • Menstruation
    • Absent Periods (Secondary)
    • Stopped Periods
    • No Periods After Starting
    • Menometrorrhagia
    • Irregular Heavy Bleeding
    • Abnormal Uterine Bleeding
    • Menorrhagia
    • Polymenorrhea

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N911: Secondary amenorrhea
    • N921: Excessive and frequent menstruation with irregular cycle
    • N920: Excessive and frequent menstruation with regular cycle

    Also known as:

    • Sexually Transmitted Infection (STI) Screening
    • Health Screening
    • STD screening
    • Sexual health check
    • Venereal disease test

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z113: Encounter for screening for infections with a predominantly sexual mode of transmission

    Also known as:

    • Painful Urination
    • Urine and Urination
    • Dysuria
    • Burning when peeing
    • Stinging during urination

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R300: Dysuria

    Also known as:

    • IUD Removal
    • IUD Removal and Reinsertion
    • Birth Control
    • Intrauterine Device Extraction
    • Taking out IUD
    • Removing an IUD
    • Intrauterine Device Exchange
    • IUD Replacement
    • New IUD Insertion

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z30432: Encounter for removal of intrauterine contraceptive device
    • Z30433: Encounter for removal and reinsertion of intrauterine contraceptive device

    Also known as:

    • Postmenopausal Bleeding
    • Menopause
    • Vaginal Bleeding
    • Bleeding After Menopause
    • Vaginal Bleeding in Menopause

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N950: Postmenopausal bleeding

    Also known as:

    • Routine Gynecological Exam (Normal Findings)
    • Women's Health Checkup
    • Women's checkup, all clear
    • Pelvic exam, normal results
    • OB/GYN visit, no issues

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z01419: Encounter for gynecological examination (general) (routine) without abnormal findings

    Also known as:

    • High-Risk HPV Detected in Cervix
    • HPV
    • HPV and Pap Test Results
    • Positive High-Risk Cervical HPV Test
    • High-Risk Human Papillomavirus of Cervix
    • Cervical HPV Positive

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R87810: Cervical high risk human papillomavirus (HPV) DNA test positive

    Also known as:

    • Atypical Cells on Pap Test (ASC-US)
    • Cervical Cancer Screening
    • ASC-US Pap smear
    • Uncertain abnormal cervical cells
    • Mildly abnormal Pap test

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R87610: Atypical squamous cells of undetermined significance on cytologic smear of cervix (ASC-US)

    Which procedures does Dr. Byrkit perform as an Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN)?

    As an Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN), procedures performed by Dr. Gretchen Byrkit may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Byrkit's office.

    Does Dr. Byrkit accept my insurance?

    Dr. Byrkit accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (217) 875-5574 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Byrkit accept in Decatur, IL?

    Dr. Byrkit in Decatur, IL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Express Scripts

    • Health Alliance (HAMP)

    • Health Care Service Corporation (HCSC)

    • Medicare

    • Other Health Care Provider

    • State of Tennessee

    • The Consociate Group

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Byrkit's office located?

    Dr. Gretchen Byrkit's Primary Practice

    1 Memorial Dr Ste 216

    Decatur, IL 62526

    (217) 875-5574

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

    Dr. Byrkit's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1104800044.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Byrkit?

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

    What is Dr. Gretchen Byrkit's specialty?

    Dr. Byrkit is a Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN) near Decatur, IL. An obstetrician/gynecologist has specialized knowledge, skills, and expertise in the medical and surgical management of the female reproductive system and related disorders. This physician acts as a consultant to other healthcare providers while also serving as a primary care physician for women, addressing their unique health needs throughout various stages of life. Contact Dr. Byrkit to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Gretchen Byrkit affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Byrkit is affiliated with Northwestern Memorial Hospital, Decatur Memorial 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

    Where can I learn more about Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN)?

    Explore Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN) with insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.

    Is Gretchen Byrkit accepting new patients in Decatur, IL?

    Yes, Dr. Gretchen Byrkit is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Gretchen Byrkit offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Byrkit's office at (217) 875-5574 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Gretchen Byrkit?

    Please contact Dr. Byrkit's office at (217) 875-5574 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Gretchen Byrkit have?

    Dr. Gretchen Byrkit is certified by the American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology.

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