Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Whitesell, Family Medicine Specialist in Saint Marys, GA?
Dr. Janise Whitesell, MD is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Saint Marys, GA with 2 additional practice locations. She is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine. Dr. Whitesell graduated from Mercer University School of Medicine. Dr. Whitesell is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Whitesell’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Whitesell’s office at (912) 882-6767.
Where did Dr. Whitesell go to medical school and complete their residency?
Medical School: Mercer University School of Medicine
Is Dr. Whitesell board certified in Family Medicine Specialist?
Yes, Dr. Janise Whitesell, MD is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine
What languages does Dr. Whitesell speak?
Dr. Whitesell and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Whitesell treat?
As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Whitesell 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. Whitesell. 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:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
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:
- Immunization Visit
- Vaccines
- Vaccination appointment
- Shot visit
- Immunization encounter
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z23: Encounter for immunization
Also known as:
- Mixed High Cholesterol and Triglycerides
- Cholesterol
- Triglycerides
- Mixed hyperlipidemia
- Combined hyperlipidemia
- High lipids
ICD-10 Codes:
- E782: Mixed hyperlipidemia
Also known as:
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Diabetes Type 2
- Type 2 diabetes
- Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
- Adult-Onset Diabetes
- Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes
ICD-10 Codes:
- E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications
Also known as:
- Other Hypothyroidism
- Hypothyroidism
- Congenital hypothyroidism
- Underactive Thyroid
- Low Thyroid Function
- Thyroid Gland Underactivity
ICD-10 Codes:
- E038: Other specified hypothyroidism
Also known as:
- Other Specific Abnormal Blood Chemistry Results
- Blood
- Specified Blood Chemistry Imbalance
- Unusual Blood Chemistry Findings
- Specific Blood Panel Abnormalities
ICD-10 Codes:
- R7989: Other specified abnormal findings of blood chemistry
Also known as:
- Difficulty Walking
- Walking Problems
- Trouble Walking
- Impaired Gait
ICD-10 Codes:
- R262: Difficulty in walking, not elsewhere classified
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:
- High Blood Pressure Heart and Kidney Disease with Heart Failure
- Chronic Kidney Disease
- Heart Failure
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertensive Cardiorenal Syndrome
- Heart and Kidney Failure from High Blood Pressure
ICD-10 Codes:
- I130: Hypertensive heart and chronic kidney disease with heart failure and stage 1 through stage 4 chronic kidney disease, or unspecified chronic kidney disease
Also known as:
- Digestive System Surgery Aftercare
- After Surgery
- Post-gastrointestinal surgery care
- Stomach surgery aftercare
- Bowel surgery recovery
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z48815: Encounter for surgical aftercare following surgery on the digestive system
Also known as:
- Neck Pain
- Neck Injuries and Disorder
- Cervical Pain
- Sore Neck
- Neck Ache
ICD-10 Codes:
- M542: Cervicalgia
Also known as:
- Fatigue
- Tiredness
- Lack of energy
- Exhaustion
ICD-10 Codes:
- R5383: Other fatigue
Also known as:
- Strep Throat
- Sore Throat
- Streptococcal Infection
- Bacterial Sore Throat
- Pharyngitis
- Strep Infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- J020: Streptococcal pharyngitis
Also known as:
- Exposure to COVID-19
- COVID-19 (Coronavirus Disease 2019)
- COVID-19 contact
- Suspected coronavirus exposure
- SARS-CoV-2 exposure
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z20822: Contact with and (suspected) exposure to COVID-19
Also known as:
- Urinary Device Fitting and Adjustment
- Urological Device Fitting
- Bladder Device Adjustment
- Catheter Fitting
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z466: Encounter for fitting and adjustment of urinary device
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:
- One-Sided Weakness or Paralysis After Ischemic Stroke
- Paralysis
- Stroke
- Post-ischemic stroke hemiplegia
- Partial paralysis from ischemic stroke
- Ischemic stroke-related body weakness
- Hemiparesis after brain infarction
ICD-10 Codes:
- I69354: Hemiplegia and hemiparesis following cerebral infarction affecting left non-dominant side
Also known as:
- Permanent Atrial Fibrillation
- Atrial Fibrillation
- Irreversible AFib
- Fixed Atrial Fibrillation
- Long-term AFib
ICD-10 Codes:
- I4821: Permanent atrial fibrillation
Also known as:
- Overweight
- Body Weight
- High Body Mass Index
- Excess Weight
- Weight Management Issues
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z6829: Body mass index [BMI] 29.0-29.9, adult
Which procedures does Dr. Whitesell perform as a Family Medicine Specialist?
As a Family Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by a Dr. Janise Whitesell may include:
- ALCAT Testing
- Joint Injection
- Medication Assisted Treatment (MAT)
- Nebulizer Treatment
- OB Consultation
- Ozone Injection
- Post-Surgery Checkup
- Tetanus Shot
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Whitesell's office.
Does Dr. Whitesell accept my insurance?
Dr. Whitesell accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (912) 882-6767 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Whitesell accept in Saint Marys, GA?
Dr. Whitesell in Saint Marys, GA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
90 Degree Benefits
All Other Third Party
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Healthgram
Humana
Medicare
Physicians Mutual Insurance Company
Premier
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Whitesell's office located?
Dr. Janise Whitesell's Primary Practice
2060 Dan Proctor Dr
Saint Marys, GA 31558
(912) 882-6767
What is Dr. Whitesell's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Whitesell's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1154322899.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Whitesell?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Whitesell
What is Dr. Janise Whitesell's specialty?
Dr. Whitesell is a Family Medicine Specialist near Saint Marys, GA. Family Medicine is a medical specialty focused on comprehensive healthcare for individuals and families. It is a broad field that integrates biological, clinical, and behavioral sciences. The scope of family medicine covers all ages, genders, organ systems, and disease conditions, offering a holistic approach to patient care. Contact Dr. Whitesell to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Janise Whitesell affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Whitesell is affiliated with Southeast Georgia Health System-Camden Campus 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
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Is Janise Whitesell accepting new patients in Saint Marys, GA?
Yes, Dr. Janise Whitesell is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Janise Whitesell offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Whitesell's office at (912) 882-6767 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Janise Whitesell?
Please contact Dr. Whitesell's office at (912) 882-6767 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Janise Whitesell have?
Dr. Janise Whitesell is certified by the American Board of Family Medicine.
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