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Dr. Andrew Kerwin, MD

Jacksonville, FL

27 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Kerwin, Critical Care Surgeon in Jacksonville, FL?

    Dr. Andrew Kerwin, MD is a Critical Care Surgeon, who primarily practices in Jacksonville, FL. He has been practicing for over 27 years and is board certified. Dr. Kerwin graduated from Southern Illinois Univ School of Medicine and completed his residency at Univ Of Tn Coll Of Med, Surgery Critical Care-Surgery; Med Coll Of Ohio, General Surgery; Loyola Univ Med Ctr, General Surgery. Dr. Kerwin is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Kerwin’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Kerwin’s office at (904) 244-0411.

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

    • Residency: Univ Of Tn Coll Of Med, Surgery Critical Care-Surgery; Med Coll Of Ohio, General Surgery; Loyola Univ Med Ctr, General Surgery | Med College Ohio

    • Medical School: Southern Il Univ Sch Of Med- Springfield Il | Southern Illinois Univ School of Medicine

    Is Dr. Kerwin board certified as a Critical Care Surgeon?

    Yes, Dr. Andrew Kerwin, MD is board certified by the American Board of Surgery

    What languages does Dr. Kerwin speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does a Critical Care Surgeon like Dr. Kerwin typically treat?

    As a Critical Care Surgeon, Dr. Kerwin 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. Kerwin. 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:

    • Acute Respiratory Failure with Low Oxygen
    • Acute Respiratory Failure
    • Respiratory Failure
    • Sudden lung failure with low oxygen
    • Hypoxic respiratory failure
    • Acute breathing failure with hypoxia
    • Sudden lung failure
    • Acute breathing failure
    • Rapid onset respiratory failure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J9601: Acute respiratory failure with hypoxia
    • J9600: Acute respiratory failure, unspecified whether with hypoxia or hypercapnia

    Also known as:

    • Traumatic Brain Injury
    • Subarachnoid Hemorrhage
    • Head Injury
    • Brain Bleed
    • TBI

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • S066X0A: Traumatic subarachnoid hemorrhage without loss of consciousness, initial encounter

    What procedures does a Critical Care Surgeon like Dr. Kerwin typically perform?

    As a Critical Care Surgeon, procedures performed by Dr. Andrew Kerwin may include:

    Please contact Dr. Kerwin's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.

    Does Dr. Kerwin accept my insurance?

    Dr. Kerwin accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (904) 244-0411 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

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

    Dr. Kerwin in Jacksonville, FL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Mississippi

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Tennessee

    • Cigna Group

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Federal government of the United States

    • Medicare

    • Oscar Health

    • Spectrum

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Kerwin's office located?

    Ufjp Trauma Surgery

    655 W 8th St

    Jacksonville, FL 32209

    (904) 244-0411

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

    Dr. Kerwin's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1033184270.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Kerwin?

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

    What is Dr. Andrew Kerwin's specialty?

    Dr. Kerwin is a Critical Care Surgeon near Jacksonville, FL.

    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. Andrew Kerwin affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Kerwin is affiliated with Uf Health Jacksonville 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

    When to see a Critical Care Surgeon?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Critical Care Surgeon. Explore 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 Andrew Kerwin accepting new patients in Jacksonville, FL?

    Yes, Dr. Andrew Kerwin is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Andrew Kerwin offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Kerwin's office at (904) 244-0411 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Andrew Kerwin?

    Please contact Dr. Kerwin's office at (904) 244-0411 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Andrew Kerwin have?

    Dr. Andrew Kerwin is certified by the American Board of Surgery.

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