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Who is Dr. Jones, Rheumatologist in Northport, AL?
Dr. Richard Jones, MD is a Rheumatologist, who primarily practices in Northport, AL with 1 additional practice location. Dr. Jones is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Jones’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Jones’s office at (205) 750-0030.
What languages does Dr. Jones speak?
Dr. Jones and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does a Rheumatologist like Dr. Jones typically treat?
As a Rheumatologist, Dr. Jones 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. Jones. 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:
- Rheumatoid Arthritis
- RA
- Chronic inflammatory arthritis
- Autoimmune arthritis
- Inflammatory joint disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- M0579: Rheumatoid arthritis with rheumatoid factor of multiple sites without organ or systems involvement
- M0609: Rheumatoid arthritis without rheumatoid factor, multiple sites
Also known as:
- Lupus
- Lupus with Organ Involvement
- Systemic Lupus Erythematosus
- SLE
- Autoimmune Disease
- SLE Affecting Organs
- Lupus Complications
ICD-10 Codes:
- M3210: Systemic lupus erythematosus, organ or system involvement unspecified
- M3219: Other organ or system involvement in systemic lupus erythematosus
Also known as:
- Other Long-Term Drug Therapy
- Chronic medication use
- Ongoing drug treatment
- Extended drug therapy
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z79899: Other long term (current) drug therapy
Also known as:
- Age-Related Osteoporosis
- Fractures
- Osteoporosis
- Senile Osteoporosis
- Primary Osteoporosis
- Bone Thinning from Aging
ICD-10 Codes:
- M810: Age-related osteoporosis without current pathological fracture
Also known as:
- Vitamin D Deficiency
- Low Vitamin D Levels
- Lack of Vitamin D
- Hypovitaminosis D
ICD-10 Codes:
- E559: Vitamin D deficiency, unspecified
What procedures does a Rheumatologist like Dr. Jones typically perform?
As a Rheumatologist, Dr. Jones performs a variety of medical procedures. This procedure information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical procedures most commonly performed by Dr. Jones. 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:
- Vein Needle or Catheter Insertion
- Venipuncture
- IV Insertion
- Intravenous Access
- Catheter Placement Vein
CPT Codes:
- 36000: Introduction of needle or intracatheter, vein
Also known as:
- Major Joint Injection or Fluid Removal with Ultrasound
- Ultrasound-Guided Arthrocentesis
- Shoulder Injection with Ultrasound
- Hip Aspiration with Ultrasound
- Knee Injection with Ultrasound
CPT Codes:
- 20611: Arthrocentesis, aspiration and/or injection, major joint or bursa (eg, shoulder, hip, knee, subacromial bursa); with ultrasound guidance, with permanent recording and reporting
Does Dr. Jones accept my insurance?
Dr. Jones accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (205) 750-0030 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Jones accept in Northport, AL?
Dr. Jones in Northport, AL 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 Michigan
Cigna Group
Kaiser Permanente
Medicare
State of Alabama
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Where is Dr. Jones' office located?
Dr. Richard Jones' Primary Practice
4280 Watermelon Rd Ste 112
Northport, AL 35473
(205) 750-0030
What is Dr. Jones's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Jones's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1174507800.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Jones?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Jones
What is Dr. Richard Jones's specialty?
Dr. Jones is a Rheumatologist near Northport, AL.
What does a Rheumatologist do?
An internist specializing in the treatment of diseases affecting the joints, muscles, bones, and tendons. This specialist diagnoses and manages conditions such as arthritis, back pain, muscle strains, common sports injuries, and collagen-related diseases.
Is this Dr. Richard Jones affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Jones is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Dch Regional Medical Center. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals 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 Richard Jones accepting new patients in Northport, AL?
Yes, Dr. Richard Jones is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Richard Jones offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Jones's office at (205) 750-0030 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Richard Jones?
Please contact Dr. Jones's office at (205) 750-0030 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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