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35 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Fears, Internist in Osage Beach, MO?
Dr. Jeffrey Fears, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Osage Beach, MO with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 35 years and is board certified. Dr. Fears graduated from Howard Univ College of Medicine and completed his residency at Brookdale University Hospital Med Center. Dr. Fears is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Fears’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Fears’s office at (417) 532-2805.
Where did Dr. Fears go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Brookdale University Hospital Med Center
Medical School: Howard University Medical School | Howard Univ College of Medicine
What languages does Dr. Fears speak?
Dr. Fears and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Fears treat?
As a Internist, Dr. Fears 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. Fears. 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:
- 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:
- General Health Screening
- Cardiovascular Disorder Screening
- Health Screening
- Routine Check-up
- Preventive Health Exam
- Wellness Screening
- Heart Disease Screening
- Vascular Disease Check
- Cardiac Screening
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z139: Encounter for screening, unspecified
- Z136: Encounter for screening for cardiovascular disorders
Also known as:
- High Cholesterol
- Cholesterol
- Triglycerides
- Hyperlipidemia
- High lipids
- Dyslipidemia
ICD-10 Codes:
- E785: Hyperlipidemia, unspecified
Also known as:
- Immunization Visit
- Vaccines
- Vaccination appointment
- Shot visit
- Immunization encounter
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z23: Encounter for immunization
Also known as:
- Anemia
- Low Red Blood Cell Count
- Low Hemoglobin
- Iron deficiency
ICD-10 Codes:
- D649: Anemia, unspecified
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:
- Anxiety Disorder
- Anxiety
- General Anxiety
- Anxiety Problems
- Nervous Disorder
ICD-10 Codes:
- F419: Anxiety disorder, unspecified
Also known as:
- Hardening of the Arteries in the Heart without Chest Pain
- Atherosclerosis
- Coronary Artery Disease
- Silent Coronary Artery Disease
- Asymptomatic Atherosclerosis
ICD-10 Codes:
- I2510: Atherosclerotic heart disease of native coronary artery without angina pectoris
Also known as:
- Pressure Sore
- Pressure Sores
- Bed Sore
- Decubitus Ulcer
- Pressure Ulcer
ICD-10 Codes:
- L89154: Pressure ulcer of sacral region, stage 4
Also known as:
- Atrial Fibrillation
- Afib
- A-fib
- Irregular heart rhythm
ICD-10 Codes:
- I4891: Unspecified atrial fibrillation
Also known as:
- Lower Back Disc Degeneration
- Spine Injuries and Disorder
- Degenerative Disc Disease in Lower Back
- Worn Lumbar Discs
- Lumbar Disc Wear and Tear
ICD-10 Codes:
- M5136: Other intervertebral disc degeneration, lumbar region
Which procedures does Dr. Fears perform as a Internist?
As a Internist, procedures performed by an Dr. Jeffrey Fears may include:
- Ambulatory Care Consultation
- Annual Check Up
- Annual Physical
- Aromatherapy
- Bladder and Bowel Management
- Blood Pressure Testing
- Bowel and Bladder Management
- Certified Medical Examination for Commercial Driver / Vessel Master
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Fears' office.
Does Dr. Fears accept my insurance?
Dr. Fears accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (417) 532-2805 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Fears accept in Osage Beach, MO?
Dr. Fears in Osage Beach, MO accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
Christian Healthcare Ministries
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Department of Defense / Tricare
Humana
Medicare
State of Missouri
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Fears' office located?
What is Dr. Fears's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Fears's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1598738536.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Fears?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Fears
What is Dr. Jeffrey Fears's specialty?
Dr. Fears is a Internist near Osage Beach, MO.
A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.
Contact Dr. Fears to book an appointment today.Is this Dr. Jeffrey Fears affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Fears is affiliated with Lake Regional Health System 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 Jeffrey Fears accepting new patients in Osage Beach, MO?
Yes, Dr. Jeffrey Fears is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Jeffrey Fears offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Fears's office at (417) 532-2805 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Jeffrey Fears?
Please contact Dr. Fears's office at (417) 532-2805 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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