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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. 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 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 as a 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 a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Hummer typically 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. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.
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:
- Chest Pain
- Chest discomfort
- Thoracic pain
- Pectoral pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R0789: Other chest pain
Also known as:
- Metabolic Brain Disorder
- Brain Disease
- Metabolic Encephalopathy
- Brain Dysfunction from Metabolism
ICD-10 Codes:
- G9341: Metabolic encephalopathy
What procedures does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Hummer typically perform?
As a Family Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Joel Hummer may include:
- ALCAT Testing
- Joint Injection
- Medication Assisted Treatment (MAT)
- Nebulizer Treatment
- OB Consultation
- Ozone Injection
- Post-Surgery Checkup
- Tetanus Shot
Please contact Dr. Hummer's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
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
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Medical Mutual of Ohio
Medicare
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Hummer's office located?
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.
What does a Family Medicine Specialist do?
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.
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
When to see a Family Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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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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