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Dr. Janice Plaxe, DO

Dr. Janice Plaxe, DO

Boca Raton, FL

Accepting patients
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Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Plaxe, Internist in Boca Raton, FL?

    Dr. Janice Plaxe, DO is an Internist, who primarily practices in Boca Raton, FL. She is board certified. Dr. Plaxe graduated from Rutgers and completed her residency at Morristown Mem Hosp, Internal Medicine. Dr. Plaxe is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Plaxe’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare, Aetna, Cigna and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Plaxe’s office at (561) 394-3088.

    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Plaxe?

    Dr. Janice Plaxe, DO is a highly-rated, board-certified Internist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions or procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Plaxe empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Preventive Medicine, Primary Care, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Boca Raton/FL community, Dr. Plaxe is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

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

    • Residency: Morristown Mem Hosp, Internal Medicine | RowanSOM/OPTI/AHS Morristown Medical Center Program

    • Medical School: Umdnj-Sch Of Osteo Med- Stratford Nj | Rutgers

    Is Dr. Plaxe board certified as an Internist?

    Yes, Dr. Janice Plaxe, DO is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Plaxe speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Plaxe treat?

    As an Internist, Dr. Plaxe 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. Plaxe. 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:

    • Other High Cholesterol
    • Mixed High Cholesterol and Triglycerides
    • Cholesterol
    • Triglycerides
    • Other hyperlipidemia
    • Other high lipids
    • Dyslipidemia
    • Mixed hyperlipidemia
    • Combined hyperlipidemia
    • High lipids

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E7849: Other hyperlipidemia
    • E782: Mixed hyperlipidemia

    Also known as:

    • Suspected Exposure to Other Biological Agents Ruled Out
    • Other biohazard exposure cleared
    • No other biological agent exposure found
    • Other bioweapon exposure ruled out

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z03818: Encounter for observation for suspected exposure to other biological agents ruled out

    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:

    • Other Long-Term Drug Therapy
    • Chronic medication use
    • Ongoing drug treatment
    • Extended drug therapy

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z79899: Other long term (current) drug therapy

    Also known as:

    • Vitamin D Deficiency
    • Low Vitamin D Levels
    • Lack of Vitamin D
    • Hypovitaminosis D

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E559: Vitamin D deficiency, unspecified

    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 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:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E785: Hyperlipidemia, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • High Fasting Blood Sugar
    • Blood Glucose
    • Impaired Fasting Glucose
    • Prediabetes (Fasting)
    • Borderline Diabetes (Fasting)

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R7301: Impaired fasting glucose

    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:

    • Age-Related Osteoporosis
    • Fractures
    • Osteoporosis
    • Senile Osteoporosis
    • Primary Osteoporosis
    • Bone Thinning from Aging

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M810: Age-related osteoporosis without current pathological fracture

    Also known as:

    • Anemia
    • Low Red Blood Cell Count
    • Low Hemoglobin
    • Iron deficiency

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D649: Anemia, 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:

    • Bone Density Disorder
    • Bone Density
    • Bone Disease
    • Bone structure problem
    • Low bone density
    • Bone mineral density disorder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M8588: Other specified disorders of bone density and structure, other site

    Also known as:

    • Enlarged Prostate
    • Enlarged Prostate (BPH)
    • Enlarged Prostate (Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia)
    • Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia
    • BPH
    • Prostate Enlargement

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N400: Benign prostatic hyperplasia without lower urinary tract symptoms

    Also known as:

    • Hypothyroidism
    • Congenital hypothyroidism
    • Hypothyroidism (Underactive Thyroid)
    • Underactive Thyroid
    • Low Thyroid Function

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E039: Hypothyroidism, unspecified

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I480: Paroxysmal atrial fibrillation

    Also known as:

    • Blood in Urine
    • Urine and Urination
    • Hematuria (Blood in the Urine)
    • Hematuria
    • Bloody urine
    • Red urine

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R319: Hematuria, unspecified

    Which procedures does Dr. Plaxe perform as an Internist?

    As an Internist, procedures performed by Dr. Janice Plaxe may include:

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

    Does Dr. Plaxe accept my insurance?

    Dr. Plaxe accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (561) 394-3088 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Plaxe accept in Boca Raton, FL?

    Dr. Plaxe in Boca Raton, FL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • AvMed Health Plan

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan

    • CareCentrix

    • Carpenters Funds Administrative Office (CA)

    • Crown Cork and Seal Company

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Medicare

    • Oscar Health Insurance Co

    • State of Tennessee

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    Where is Dr. Plaxe's office located?

    Dr. Janice Plaxe's Primary Practice

    3848 Fau Blvd Ste 210

    Boca Raton, FL 33431

    (561) 394-3088

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    Would you like to schedule an appointment with Dr. Janice Plaxe?

    Dr. Plaxe has appointments available at her Boca Raton, FL office. Please select a date and time below.

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

    Dr. Plaxe's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1326144825.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Plaxe?

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

    What is Dr. Janice Plaxe's specialty?

    Dr. Plaxe is a Internist near Boca Raton, FL.

    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. Plaxe to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Janice Plaxe affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Plaxe is affiliated with Boca Raton Regional Hospital, Delray Medical Center 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

    Where can I learn more about Internist?

    Explore Internist 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 Janice Plaxe accepting new patients in Boca Raton, FL?

    Yes, Dr. Janice Plaxe is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Janice Plaxe offer online booking?

    Yes, you can use online booking to schedule an appointment with Dr. Plaxe, or call (561) 394-3088 for more information.

    How can I make an appointment with Janice Plaxe?

    Please contact Dr. Plaxe's office at (561) 394-3088 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Janice Plaxe have?

    Dr. Janice Plaxe is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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