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Dr. Joanna Widdows, DO

Delray Beach, FL

45 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Widdows, Internist in Delray Beach, FL?

    Dr. Joanna Widdows, DO is an Internist, who primarily practices in Delray Beach, FL with 1 additional practice location. She has been practicing for over 45 years and is board certified. Dr. Widdows graduated from Nova Southeastern University College of Osteopathic Medicine and completed her residency at Mt Sinai Med Ctr Of Fl, Inc, Internal Medicine. Dr. Widdows is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Widdows’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Widdows’s office at (561) 498-7474.

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

    • Residency: Mt Sinai Med Ctr Of Fl, Inc, Internal Medicine | CEME/Mount Sinai Medical Center Program

    • Medical School: Nova Se University, Coll of Osteo Med, Ft Lauderdale Fl | Nova Southeastern University College of Osteopathic Medicine

    Is Dr. Widdows board certified as an Internist?

    Yes, Dr. Joanna Widdows, DO is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Widdows speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does an Internist like Dr. Widdows typically treat?

    As an Internist, Dr. Widdows 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. Widdows. 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 here.

    Also known as:

    • Adult Health Checkup with Abnormal Findings
    • Special Medical Examination
    • Health Checkup
    • Adult Physical Exam with Issues
    • Routine Checkup with Concerns
    • General Medical Exam with Abnormal Results
    • Specific health check
    • Detailed medical assessment
    • Special health screening

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z0001: Encounter for general adult medical examination with abnormal findings
    • Z0189: Encounter for other specified special examinations

    Also known as:

    • Mixed High Cholesterol and Triglycerides
    • Cholesterol
    • Triglycerides
    • Mixed hyperlipidemia
    • Combined hyperlipidemia
    • High lipids

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E782: Mixed hyperlipidemia

    Also known as:

    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertension
    • Primary Hypertension
    • Essential Hypertension

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Other Mental Health Screening
    • Depression Screening
    • Mental Health Screening
    • Depression
    • Health Screening
    • Behavioral Disorder Screening
    • Psychological Evaluation
    • Mental Wellness Check
    • Depression Test
    • Mental Health Check for Depression
    • Mood Disorder Screening

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z1339: Encounter for screening examination for other mental health and behavioral disorders
    • Z1331: Encounter for screening for depression

    Also known as:

    • General Disorder Screening
    • Health Screening
    • General Health Check
    • Disease Screening
    • Medical Disorder Screening

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z1389: Encounter for screening for other disorder

    Also known as:

    • Hardening of the Aorta
    • Atherosclerosis
    • Aortic artery hardening
    • Aortic plaque buildup
    • Aortic calcification

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I700: Atherosclerosis of aorta

    Also known as:

    • High Cholesterol
    • Cholesterol
    • Triglycerides
    • Hyperlipidemia
    • High lipids
    • Dyslipidemia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E785: Hyperlipidemia, unspecified

    What procedures does an Internist like Dr. Widdows typically perform?

    As an Internist, procedures performed by Dr. Joanna Widdows may include:

    Please contact Dr. Widdows' office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.

    Does Dr. Widdows accept my insurance?

    Dr. Widdows accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (561) 498-7474 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Widdows accept in Delray Beach, FL?

    Dr. Widdows in Delray Beach, FL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan

    • Cigna Group

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • EmblemHealth

    • Guidewell Mutual Holding Corporation

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • Sentara Health

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Widdows' office located?

    Dr. Joanna Widdows' Primary Practice

    13660 S Jog Rd Ste 5B

    Delray Beach, FL 33446

    (561) 498-7474

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    Dr. Joanna Widdows' Practice 2

    1700 W Woolbright Rd Ste 1

    Boynton Beach, FL 33426

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    Ratings & Reviews

    Rating Star

    5.0

    Overall rating

    Based on 1 reviews

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    Office Experience

    100% of patients found the doctor and staff friendly and the office clean and modern

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    Attentiveness

    100% of patients felt that their time spent with the doctor was meaningful and impactful and that any follow ups were addressed quickly

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    Wait Times

    80% of patients were satisfied with the wait time

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    Appointment Booking

    100% of patients found it easy to book an appointment

    Patients give Dr. Joanna Widdows an Excellent overall experience rating of 5 out of 5 stars. Dr. Widdows has been rated and reviewed by 1 patient. These ratings are based on a variety of factors, including the amount of time patients spent with Dr. Widdows, her bedside manner, appointment waiting time, friendliness of the office staff, clarity of diagnosis, and more.

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

    Dr. Widdows's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1619911070.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Widdows?

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

    What is Dr. Joanna Widdows's specialty?

    Dr. Widdows is a Internist near Delray Beach, FL.

    What does an Internist do?

    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.

    Is this Dr. Joanna Widdows affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Widdows is affiliated with Delray Medical Center, Boca Raton Regional Hospital, Sylvester Comprehensive Cancer Center, Cleveland Clinic Martin North Hospital which are a Castle Connolly Top Hospitals. 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

    When to see an Internist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see an Internist. Explore 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 Joanna Widdows accepting new patients in Delray Beach, FL?

    Yes, Dr. Joanna Widdows is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Joanna Widdows offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Widdows's office at (561) 498-7474 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Joanna Widdows?

    Please contact Dr. Widdows's office at (561) 498-7474 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Joanna Widdows have?

    Dr. Joanna Widdows is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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