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Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Jurko, Internist in Chesapeake, VA?
Dr. Robert Jurko, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Chesapeake, VA with 1 additional practice location. He is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Jurko graduated from University Of Cincinnati College Of Medicine and completed his residency at Jewish Hosp Of Cincinnati, Internal Medicine; St Elizabeth Hlth Ctr, Internal Medicine. Dr. Jurko is fluent in English and German, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Jurko’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Jurko’s office at (757) 484-5516.
Where did Dr. Jurko go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Jewish Hosp Of Cincinnati, Internal Medicine; St Elizabeth Hlth Ctr, Internal Medicine | St Elizabeth Health Center Program
Medical School: University of Cincinnati Coll of Med, Cincinnati Oh | University Of Cincinnati College Of Medicine
Is Dr. Jurko board certified in Internist?
Yes, Dr. Robert Jurko, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Jurko speak?
Dr. Jurko and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
German
What conditions does Dr. Jurko treat?
As a Internist, Dr. Jurko 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. Jurko. 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:
- Other Heart and Lung Symptoms
- Heart Disease
- Lung Disease
- Cardiopulmonary symptoms
- Unusual heart and breathing signs
- Circulatory-respiratory issues
ICD-10 Codes:
- R0989: Other specified symptoms and signs involving the circulatory and respiratory systems
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:
- Primary Generalized Osteoarthritis
- Osteoarthritis
- Primary Widespread Arthritis
- Idiopathic Generalized Osteoarthritis
- Generalized Degenerative Joint Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- M150: Primary generalized (osteo)arthritis
Also known as:
- Atrial Fibrillation
- Afib
- A-fib
- Irregular heart rhythm
- Persistent atrial fibrillation
ICD-10 Codes:
- I480: Paroxysmal atrial fibrillation
- I4891: Unspecified atrial fibrillation
- I4819: Other persistent atrial fibrillation
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- Chronic Ischemic Heart Disease
- Hardening of the Arteries in the Heart without Chest Pain
- Coronary Artery Disease
- Atherosclerosis
- Long-term Heart Disease
- Ongoing Heart Ischemia
- Chronic Coronary Artery Disease
- Silent Coronary Artery Disease
- Asymptomatic Atherosclerosis
ICD-10 Codes:
- I259: Chronic ischemic heart disease, unspecified
- I2510: Atherosclerotic heart disease of native coronary artery without angina pectoris
Also known as:
- Pneumonia
- Lung Infection
- Chest Infection
- Pneumonitis
ICD-10 Codes:
- J189: Pneumonia, unspecified organism
Also known as:
- Heart Failure
- Congestive Heart Failure
- CHF
- Cardiac Insufficiency
ICD-10 Codes:
- I509: Heart failure, unspecified
Also known as:
- Cholera
- Asiatic cholera
- Epidemic cholera
- Vibrio cholerae infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- A000: Cholera due to Vibrio cholerae 01, biovar cholerae
Also known as:
- Age-Related Brain Degeneration
- Dementia
- Senile Dementia
- Brain Degeneration in Elderly
ICD-10 Codes:
- G311: Senile degeneration of brain, not elsewhere classified
Also known as:
- Other Red Blood Cell Abnormality
- Blood
- RBC Disorders
- Atypical Red Blood Cells
- Blood Cell Irregularities
ICD-10 Codes:
- R718: Other abnormality of red blood cells
Also known as:
- Sarcopenia
- Age-related muscle loss
- Muscle weakness in older adults
- Progressive muscle loss
ICD-10 Codes:
- M6284: Sarcopenia
Also known as:
- Heart Cancer
- Cancer
- Heart Disease
- Cardiac Malignancy
- Malignant Heart Tumor
- Primary Heart Cancer
ICD-10 Codes:
- C380: Malignant neoplasm of heart
Also known as:
- Chronic Kidney Disease from High Blood Pressure
- Chronic Kidney Disease
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertensive Chronic Kidney Disease
- High Blood Pressure Kidney Disease
- Hypertension-Related Kidney Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- I129: Hypertensive chronic kidney disease with stage 1 through stage 4 chronic kidney disease, or unspecified chronic kidney disease
Also known as:
- Chronic Left Calf Ulcer with Exposed Fat
- Skin Condition
- Left calf deep ulcer
- Fat layer exposed left calf wound
- Left calf ulcer stage 2
ICD-10 Codes:
- L97222: Non-pressure chronic ulcer of left calf with fat layer exposed
Also known as:
- History of Nicotine Dependence
- E-Cigarettes
- Smokeless Tobacco
- Smoking
- Past nicotine addiction
- Previous smoking habit
- History of tobacco use disorder
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z87891: Personal history of nicotine dependence
Which procedures does Dr. Jurko perform as a Internist?
As a Internist, procedures performed by an Dr. Robert Jurko may include:
- Ambulatory Care Consultation
- Annual Check Up
- Annual Physical
- Aromatherapy
- Bladder and Bowel Management
- Blood Pressure Testing
- Bowel and Bladder Management
- Certified Medical Examination for Commercial Driver / Vessel Master
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Jurko's office.
Does Dr. Jurko accept my insurance?
Dr. Jurko accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (757) 484-5516 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Jurko accept in Chesapeake, VA?
Dr. Jurko in Chesapeake, VA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Blue Cross and Blue Shield of North Carolina
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Department of Defense / Tricare
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Express Scripts
Humana
Medicare
Sentara Health System / Optima Health
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Jurko's office located?
Dr. Robert Jurko's Primary Practice
3101 American Legion Rd Ste 15
Chesapeake, VA 23321
(757) 484-5516
What is Dr. Jurko's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Jurko's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1295799237.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Jurko?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Jurko
What is Dr. Robert Jurko's specialty?
Dr. Jurko is a Internist near Chesapeake, VA.
A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.
Contact Dr. Jurko to book an appointment today.Is this Dr. Robert Jurko affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Jurko is affiliated with Sentara Norfolk General Hospital, Sentara Virginia Beach General Hospital, Sentara Leigh 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 Internist?
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Is Robert Jurko accepting new patients in Chesapeake, VA?
Yes, Dr. Robert Jurko is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Robert Jurko offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Jurko's office at (757) 484-5516 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Robert Jurko?
Please contact Dr. Jurko's office at (757) 484-5516 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Robert Jurko have?
Dr. Robert Jurko is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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