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Dr. John Skarda, MD

Norton, VA

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    Who is Dr. Skarda, Emergency Medicine Specialist in Norton, VA?

    Dr. John Skarda, MD is an Emergency Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Norton, VA with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine. Dr. Skarda completed his residency at City Of Faith Hosp, Family Medicine. Dr. Skarda is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Skarda’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Skarda’s office at (276) 299-5060.

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

    • Residency: City Of Faith Hosp, Family Medicine

    • Medical School: Med Coll Of Ga Sch Of Med

    Is Dr. Skarda board certified in Emergency Medicine Specialist?

    Yes, Dr. John Skarda, MD is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Skarda speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Skarda treat?

    As a Emergency Medicine Specialist, Dr. Skarda 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. Skarda. 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:

    • Common Cold
    • Upper Respiratory Infection
    • Head Cold
    • Cold Symptoms

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J069: Acute upper respiratory infection, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Flu with Respiratory Symptoms
    • Flu
    • Influenza with complications
    • Severe Flu
    • Flu side effects
    • Influenza with Breathing Problems
    • Flu with Cough

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J1089: Influenza due to other identified influenza virus with other manifestations
    • J101: Influenza due to other identified influenza virus with other respiratory manifestations

    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:

    • Strep Throat
    • Sore Throat
    • Streptococcal Infection
    • Bacterial Sore Throat
    • Pharyngitis
    • Strep Infection
    • Acute pharyngitis
    • Throat inflammation
    • Acute throat infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J020: Streptococcal pharyngitis
    • J029: Acute pharyngitis, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • COVID-19
    • COVID-19 (Coronavirus Disease 2019)
    • Coronavirus Disease 2019
    • SARS-CoV-2 Infection
    • Novel Coronavirus

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • U071: COVID-19

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0789: Other chest pain

    Also known as:

    • Non-Infectious Gastroenteritis and Colitis
    • Digestive Disease
    • Inflammation of Stomach and Intestines
    • Non-Bacterial Colitis
    • Gut Inflammation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K529: Noninfective gastroenteritis and colitis, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Viral Infection
    • Virus Infection
    • Viral Illness
    • Common Virus

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • B349: Viral infection, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Low Back Pain
    • Back Pain
    • Lumbago
    • Lower Back Ache
    • Backache

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M5450: Low back pain, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Sepsis
    • Blood Poisoning
    • Septicemia
    • Systemic Bacterial Infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism

    Also known as:

    • Pneumonia
    • Lung Infection
    • Chest Infection
    • Pneumonitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J189: Pneumonia, unspecified organism

    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:

    • Tooth Abscess
    • Abscess
    • Gum Disease
    • Dental abscess
    • Tooth infection
    • Periapical infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K047: Periapical abscess without sinus

    Also known as:

    • Upper Middle Abdominal Pain
    • Abdominal Pain
    • Epigastric pain
    • Pain below breastbone
    • Upper stomach pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R1013: Epigastric pain

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R079: Chest pain, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Nausea and Vomiting
    • Feeling Sick and Throwing Up
    • Stomach Flu Symptoms
    • Queasy and Vomiting

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R112: Nausea with vomiting, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Dizziness
    • Dizziness and Vertigo
    • Lightheadedness
    • Giddiness
    • Vertigo

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R42: Dizziness and giddiness

    Also known as:

    • Headache
    • Head pain
    • Cephalalgia
    • Tension headache

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R519: Headache, unspecified

    Which procedures does Dr. Skarda perform as a Emergency Medicine Specialist?

    As a Emergency Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by an Dr. John Skarda may include:

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

    Does Dr. Skarda accept my insurance?

    Dr. Skarda accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (276) 299-5060 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Skarda accept in Norton, VA?

    Dr. Skarda in Norton, VA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Department of Defense / Tricare

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • State of Tennessee

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    Where is Dr. Skarda's office located?

    Dr. John Skarda's Primary Practice

    100 15th St NW

    Norton, VA 24273

    (276) 299-5060

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    Dr. John Skarda's Practice 2

    312 Hospital Dr

    Clintwood, VA 24228

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    Dr. John Skarda's Practice 3

    1519 Main St

    Sneedville, TN 37869

    (423) 733-5000

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

    Dr. Skarda's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1659314748.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Skarda?

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

    What is Dr. John Skarda's specialty?

    Dr. Skarda is a Emergency Medicine Specialist near Norton, VA. An emergency physician is dedicated to making prompt decision and taking necessary actions essential for preventing death or additional disabilities. This role encompasses guiding emergency medical technicians in pre-hospital environments as well as providing care within the emergency department. The emergency physician is responsible for the immediate identification, evaluation, treatment, stabilization, and arrangement of a diverse array of adult and pediatric patients facing acute illnesses and injuries. Contact Dr. Skarda to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. John Skarda affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Skarda is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Commonwealth Healthcare Corporation. 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 Emergency Medicine Specialist?

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    Is John Skarda accepting new patients in Norton, VA?

    Yes, Dr. John Skarda is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. John Skarda offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Skarda's office at (276) 299-5060 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with John Skarda?

    Please contact Dr. Skarda's office at (276) 299-5060 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. John Skarda have?

    Dr. John Skarda is certified by the American Board of Family Medicine.

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