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Dr. Joel Hummer, MD

Elkins, WV

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    Who is Dr. Hummer, Family Medicine Specialist in Elkins, WV?

    Dr. Joel Hummer, MD is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Elkins, WV with 1 additional practice location. He is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine. Dr. Hummer completed his residency at Marshall Univ Sch Of Med, Family Medicine. Dr. Hummer is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Hummer’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Hummer’s office at (304) 636-3300.

    Where did Dr. Hummer go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Residency: Marshall Univ Sch Of Med, Family Medicine | Marshall University School Of Med

    • Medical School: Marshall Univ Sch of Med, Huntington Wv | Marshall University

    Is Dr. Hummer board certified in Family Medicine Specialist?

    Yes, Dr. Joel Hummer, MD is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Hummer speak?

    Dr. Hummer and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Hummer treat?

    As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Hummer 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. Hummer. 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:

    • Sepsis
    • Blood Poisoning
    • Septicemia
    • Systemic Bacterial Infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism

    Also known as:

    • High Blood Pressure Heart Disease with Heart Failure
    • Heart Failure
    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertensive Heart Failure
    • High Blood Pressure Causing Heart Failure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I110: Hypertensive heart disease with heart failure

    Also known as:

    • Pneumonia
    • Lung Infection
    • Chest Infection
    • Pneumonitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J189: Pneumonia, unspecified organism

    Also known as:

    • Chest Pain
    • Chest discomfort
    • Thoracic pain
    • Upper body pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R079: Chest pain, unspecified

    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:

    • COPD Flare-Up
    • COPD
    • COPD Exacerbation
    • Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease Flare-Up
    • Worsening COPD
    • COPD Attack

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J441: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease with (acute) exacerbation

    Also known as:

    • Atrial Fibrillation
    • Afib
    • A-fib
    • Irregular heart rhythm

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I4891: Unspecified atrial fibrillation

    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:

    • Metabolic Brain Disorder
    • Brain Disease
    • Metabolic Encephalopathy
    • Brain Dysfunction from Metabolism

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G9341: Metabolic encephalopathy

    Also known as:

    • Chest Pain
    • Chest discomfort
    • Thoracic pain
    • Pectoral pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0789: Other chest pain

    Also known as:

    • Gastrointestinal Bleeding
    • Gastrointestinal (GI) Bleeding
    • GI Bleeding
    • Internal Digestive Bleeding
    • Digestive Tract Hemorrhage

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K922: Gastrointestinal hemorrhage, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Heart Attack (NSTEMI)
    • Heart Attack
    • Myocardial Infarction
    • Non-STEMI
    • Less Severe Heart Attack

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I214: Non-ST elevation (NSTEMI) myocardial infarction

    Also known as:

    • Fainting
    • Syncope
    • Passing out
    • Collapse

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R55: Syncope and collapse

    Also known as:

    • Acute Kidney Failure
    • Kidney Failure
    • Acute Renal Failure
    • Sudden Kidney Failure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N179: Acute kidney failure, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Generalized Muscle Weakness
    • Muscle Disorder
    • Overall Body Weakness
    • Widespread Muscle Weakness
    • Systemic Muscle Weakness

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M6281: Muscle weakness (generalized)

    Which procedures does Dr. Hummer perform as a Family Medicine Specialist?

    As a Family Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by a Dr. Joel Hummer may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Hummer's office.

    Does Dr. Hummer accept my insurance?

    Dr. Hummer accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (304) 636-3300 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Hummer accept in Elkins, WV?

    Dr. Hummer in Elkins, WV accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • Crown Cork and Seal Company

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Department of Defense / Tricare

    • Department of Veterans Affairs

    • Express Scripts

    • HealthComp

    • Medicare

    • State of Tennessee

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Hummer's office located?

    Dr. Joel Hummer's Primary Practice

    812 Gorman Ave

    Elkins, WV 26241

    (304) 636-3300

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    Dr. Joel Hummer's Practice 2

    PO Box

    Elkins, WV 26241

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    What is Dr. Hummer's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.

    Dr. Hummer's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1376641761.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Hummer?

    Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Hummer

    What is Dr. Joel Hummer's specialty?

    Dr. Hummer is a Family Medicine Specialist near Elkins, WV. 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. Hummer to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Joel Hummer affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Hummer is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Davis 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

    Where can I learn more about Family Medicine Specialist?

    Explore Family Medicine Specialist with 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 Joel Hummer accepting new patients in Elkins, WV?

    Yes, Dr. Joel Hummer is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Joel Hummer offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Hummer's office at (304) 636-3300 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Joel Hummer?

    Please contact Dr. Hummer's office at (304) 636-3300 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Joel Hummer have?

    Dr. Joel Hummer is certified by the American Board of Family Medicine.

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