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34 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Timpone, Infectious Disease Specialist in Washington, DC?
Dr. Joseph Timpone is an Infectious Disease Specialist, who primarily practices in Washington, DC with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 34 years and is board certified. Dr. Timpone graduated from Georgetown University School of Medicine and completed his residency at Dc Gen Hospital. Dr. Timpone is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Timpone’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare, Aetna, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Timpone’s office at (202) 444-2468.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Timpone?
Dr. Joseph Timpone is a highly-rated, board-certified Infectious Disease Specialist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions and procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Timpone empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in HIV/AIDS, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Washington, DC community, Dr. Timpone is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Timpone go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Dc Gen Hospital
Medical School: Georgetown University School of Medicine
Is Dr. Timpone board certified as an Infectious Disease Specialist?
Yes, Dr. Joseph Timpone is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Timpone speak?
Dr. Timpone and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does an Infectious Disease Specialist like Dr. Timpone typically treat?
As an Infectious Disease Specialist, Dr. Timpone 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. Timpone. 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.
Also known as:
- HIV
- Human Immunodeficiency Virus
- AIDS virus
ICD-10 Codes:
- B20: Human immunodeficiency virus [HIV] disease
Also known as:
- Routine Adult Health Checkup
- Health Checkup
- Adult physical exam
- Annual wellness visit for adults
- General adult medical exam
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z0000: Encounter for general adult medical examination without abnormal findings
Also known as:
- Other Pre-Procedure Examination
- Various pre-op checks
- Miscellaneous pre-surgery exams
- Other pre-treatment assessments
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z01818: Encounter for other preprocedural examination
Also known as:
- Urinary Tract Infection
- UTI
- Bladder infection
- Kidney infection
- Urine infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- N390: Urinary tract infection, site not specified
Also known as:
- COVID-19
- COVID-19 (Coronavirus Disease 2019)
- Coronavirus Disease 2019
- SARS-CoV-2 Infection
- Novel Coronavirus
ICD-10 Codes:
- U071: COVID-19
Also known as:
- Blood Infection
- Sepsis
- Bacteremia
- Bacteria in blood
- Bloodstream infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- R7881: Bacteremia
Also known as:
- Latent Tuberculosis
- Tuberculosis
- Inactive TB
- Latent TB Infection
- Hidden TB
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z227: Latent tuberculosis
What procedures does an Infectious Disease Specialist like Dr. Timpone typically perform?
As an Infectious Disease Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Joseph Timpone may include:
- Epidemiology Consultation
- Epidemiology Follow Up
- HIV / AIDS Consultation
- HIV / AIDS Follow Up
- Human Papillomavirus (HPV) Vaccine
- Infection Follow Up
- Lumbar Puncture
- Pertussis Vaccine
Please contact Dr. Timpone's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Timpone accept my insurance?
Dr. Timpone accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (202) 444-2468 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Timpone accept in Washington, DC?
Dr. Timpone in Washington, DC accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
BCBS Unspecified
CareFirst BlueCross BlueShield
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Federal government of the United States
Kaiser Permanente
Medicare
Mutual of Omaha
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Timpone's office located?
Dr. Joseph Timpone's Primary Practice
3800 Reservoir Rd NW
Washington, DC 20007
(202) 444-2468
What is Dr. Timpone's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Timpone's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1134129059.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Timpone?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Timpone
What is Dr. Joseph Timpone's specialty?
Dr. Timpone is a Infectious Disease Specialist near Washington, DC.
What does an Infectious Disease Specialist do?
An internist who deals with infectious diseases of all types and in all organ systems. Conditions requiring selective use of antibiotics call for this special skill. This physician often diagnoses and treats AIDS patients and patients with fevers which have not been explained. Infectious disease specialists may also have expertise in preventive medicine and travel medicine.
Is this Dr. Joseph Timpone affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Timpone is affiliated with Medstar Georgetown University Hospital 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 an Infectious Disease Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see an Infectious Disease Specialist. 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 Joseph Timpone accepting new patients in Washington, DC?
Yes, Dr. Joseph Timpone is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Joseph Timpone offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Timpone's office at (202) 444-2468 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Joseph Timpone?
Please contact Dr. Timpone's office at (202) 444-2468 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Joseph Timpone have?
Dr. Joseph Timpone is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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