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Dr. Bernardo Israel Yahuaca, MD

Accepting New Patients

(20 Ratings)

Specializes in: Orthopedics/Orthopedic Surgery

University of Illinois College of Medicine

Professional interests include: shoulder surgery, upper extremity surgery

1225 East Coolspring Avenue
Michigan City, IN 46360

(219) 879-6531

Dr. Bernardo Israel Yahuaca, MD is an orthopedist in Michigan City, IN specializing in orthopedics/orthopedic surgery. He graduated from University of Illinois College of Medicine. Dr. Bernardo Israel Yahuaca, MD is affiliated with Franciscan Health System, Franciscan Physician Network and RCI (WRS), LLC..

Office Locations

Address:

1225 East Coolspring Avenue
Michigan City, IN 46360

Address:

3500 Franciscan Way
Michigan City, IN 46360

Address:

770 Indian Boundary Road
Chesterton, IN 46304

In The News

“Dr. B. Israel Yahuaca has joined the Franciscan Physician Network and is accepting new patients in Michigan City and Chesterton, according to a release.”—"Business briefs", Chicago Tribune, February 2023

debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue)	11
decompression surgery	12
joint surgery	40
minimally invasive procedures	23
reconstructive surgery	17
upper extremity surgery	40

**Gender**
Male	28
Female	20

**Age**
From 65 to 74	25
From 75 to 84	0
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	73
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	44
Depression	25
Chronic Kidney Disease	23
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	0
Heart Failure	25
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	0
Diabetes	0
Dementia	0
Cancer	0

aspiration	12
doctor visit	40
injections	12
joint surgery	50
reconstructive surgery	52
upper extremity surgery	50

**Gender**
Male	48
Female	73

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	106
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	55
From 75 to 84	38
85 and over	16
Less than 65	12

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	45
Depression	33
Chronic Kidney Disease	39
Asthma	11
Osteoperosis	18
Atrial Fibrilation	16
Heart Failure	15
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	19
Diabetes	41
Dementia	12
Cancer	11

aspiration	51
doctor visit	184
hospital care	44
injections	51
inpatient care	44
musculoskeletal imaging	45
X-rays	45

**Gender**
Male	52
Female	94

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	134
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	57
From 75 to 84	36
85 and over	31
Less than 65	22

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	69
Stroke	9
Ischemic Heart Disease	45
Depression	36
Chronic Kidney Disease	47
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	10
Atrial Fibrilation	16
Heart Failure	25
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	21
Diabetes	35
Dementia	18
Cancer	10

aspiration	182
closed (non-surgical) treatment of fracture	14
doctor visit	633
hospital care	68
injections	182
inpatient care	68
musculoskeletal imaging	154
X-rays	154

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2018 - 2021

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Bernardo Israel Yahuaca, MD for Medicare patients.

The highest averages for the top procedures that Dr. Bernardo Israel Yahuaca, MD treated as an orthopedist in Michigan City, IN were musculoskeletal imaging, X-rays, aspiration and injections.

aspiration	81
closed (non-surgical) treatment of fracture	14
debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue)	11
decompression surgery	12
doctor visit	285
hospital care	56
injections	81
inpatient care	56
joint surgery	46
minimally invasive procedures	23
musculoskeletal imaging	99
reconstructive surgery	34
upper extremity surgery	46
X-rays	99

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2018 - 2021

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Bernardo Israel Yahuaca, MD.

**Gender**
Male	12
Female	18

**Ethnicity**
Black / African American	0
Asian / Pacific Islander	0
Non-Hispanic White	24
Native American / Alaskan Native	0
Hispanic	0
Other	0

**Age**
85 and over	4
75 to 84	7
Less than 65	3
65 to 74	13

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Bernardo Israel Yahuaca, MD From 2018 - 2021

The highest averages of the most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Bernardo Israel Yahuaca, MD treated were hypertension, high cholesterol, ischemic heart disease and chronic kidney disease.

Hypertension	22
High Cholesterol	21
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	13
Depression	9
Chronic Kidney Disease	10
Asthma	1
Osteoporosis	2
Heart Failure	6
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	4
Diabetes	7
Atrial Fibrillation	3
Dementia	3
Cancer	2

Education & Training

Dr. Bernardo Israel Yahuaca, MD graduated from University of Illinois College of Medicine. He completed residency at University of Missouri Health System. He has a state license in Missouri.

Medical School: University of Illinois College of Medicine

Residency: University of Missouri Health System

Licensed In: Missouri

Affiliations & Hospitals

Dr. Bernardo Israel Yahuaca, MD is associated with these hospitals and organizations:

Franciscan Health System

Franciscan Physician Network

RCI (WRS), LLC.

Insurance Information

Please note: Insurance information may change at any time, and the provider may accept your insurance plan even if it is not listed below. Please contact the provider's office to confirm that your insurance is accepted.

Dr. Bernardo Israel Yahuaca, MD appears to accept the following insurance providers: Medicaid, Cigna, Aetna, Anthem, CorVel, Cofinity, CareSource and Community Health Alliance.

Insurance Accepted by Provider includes:

According to our sources, Dr. Bernardo Israel Yahuaca, MD accepts the following insurance providers:

Medicaid

Cigna

Aetna

Anthem

CorVel

Cofinity

CareSource

Community Health Alliance

Ratings & Reviews

Dr. Bernardo Israel Yahuaca, MD has an exceptional overall rating with an average of 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 20 ratings. We collect ratings and reviews of Dr. Bernardo Israel Yahuaca, MD from all over the web to help you find the right in Michigan City, IN.

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General Payments

These charts describe general payments received by Dr. Bernardo Israel Yahuaca, MD. Doctors may receive payments for a number of reasons, including meal compensation, travel compensation, and consulting.

**Payments by Company**
Elite Orthopedics, LLC	$8,557 $8,557
DePuy Synthes Products, Inc.	$4,794 INHANCE $4,794
ENCORE MEDICAL, LP	$3,737 DJO Surgical AltiVate Anatomic System $2,315	DJO Surgical AltiVate Reverse $1,174	DJO Surgical Match Point System $194	DJO Surgical Discovery Elbow System $52	DJO Surgical Alians Proximal Humerus Fracture Plate $2
Crossroads Orthopedics, LLC	$1,249 $1,249
Stryker Corporation	$1,087 Reunion $444	Variax $180	ACCOLADE $151	Secur-Fit $122	SIMPLICITI $47	Other $143
Other	$994 ATTUNE $134	Taperloc $97	Refobacin $96	Physio-Stim $68	AIRCAST $58	Other $541

**Types of Payments**
Education	$9,757
Consulting Fee	$4,498
Food and Beverage	$3,590
Honoraria	$1,500
Travel and Lodging	$1,074

Biography

Dr. Bernardo Yahuaca practices orthopedics/orthopedic surgery. His areas of expertise include shoulder surgery. Dr. Yahuaca is professionally affiliated with Franciscan Physician Network. After attending the University of Illinois College of Medicine for medical school, he completed his residency training at the University of Missouri Health System. Patient ratings for Dr. Yahuaca average 5.0 stars (out of 5). Anthem, Cofinity, and Blue California are among the insurance carriers that Dr. Yahuaca honors. Dr. Yahuaca has an open panel in Michigan City, IN according to Franciscan Health.