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Who is Dr. Joy, Trauma Surgeon in San Jose, CA?
Dr. Kathryn Joy, MD is a Trauma Surgeon, who primarily practices in San Jose, CA with 2 additional practice locations. She is board certified. Dr. Joy is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Joy’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Joy’s office at (443) 997-1508.
What languages does Dr. Joy speak?
Dr. Joy and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Joy treat?
As a Trauma Surgeon, Dr. Joy 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. Joy. 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:
- Traumatic Subdural Brain Bleed
- Subdural Hematoma
- Head Bleed
- Brain Hemorrhage
- Head Injury
ICD-10 Codes:
- S065XAA: Traumatic subdural hemorrhage with loss of consciousness status unknown, initial encounter
Also known as:
- Unspecified Injury
- General injury
- Injury, unknown type
- Trauma
ICD-10 Codes:
- T1490XA: Injury, unspecified, initial encounter
Also known as:
- Hemorrhagic Stroke
- Brain Bleed
- Cerebral Hemorrhage
- Intracranial Hemorrhage
ICD-10 Codes:
- I609: Nontraumatic subarachnoid hemorrhage, unspecified
Also known as:
- Fainting
- Syncope
- Passing out
- Collapse
ICD-10 Codes:
- R55: Syncope and collapse
Which procedures does Dr. Joy perform as a Trauma Surgeon?
As a Trauma Surgeon, procedures performed by a Dr. Kathryn Joy may include:
- Abdominal Wall Reconstruction
- Amputation
- Appendicitis / Appendectomy
- Brain Aneurysm Treatment
- Brain Surgery
- Brain Tumor Evaluation
- Central Line Placement
- Cerebral Shunt
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Joy's office.
Does Dr. Joy accept my insurance?
Dr. Joy accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (443) 997-1508 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Joy accept in San Jose, CA?
Dr. Joy in San Jose, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Alignment Health Plan
All Other Third Party
Central California Alliance for Health
Conifer Health Solutions
Health Plan of San Joaquin
Kaiser Permanente
OptumRx
Other Provider Networks
Santa Clara Family Health Plan
Sutter Health
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Where is Dr. Joy's office located?
What is Dr. Joy's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Joy's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1093179756.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Joy?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Joy
What is Dr. Kathryn Joy's specialty?
Dr. Joy is a Trauma Surgeon near San Jose, CA. Trauma surgery is a recognized subspecialty within general surgery. These surgeons undergo a five-year general surgery residency and often pursue an optional one- to two-year fellowship in trauma or surgical critical care. This typically leads to board certification in surgical critical care, as there is currently no separate certification for trauma surgery. To obtain certification in surgical critical care, physicians must complete a fellowship in surgical or anesthesiology critical care, either during or after their general surgery residency. Contact Dr. Joy to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Kathryn Joy affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Joy is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Santa Clara Valley 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 Kathryn Joy accepting new patients in San Jose, CA?
Yes, Dr. Kathryn Joy is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Kathryn Joy offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Joy's office at (443) 997-1508 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Kathryn Joy?
Please contact Dr. Joy's office at (443) 997-1508 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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