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Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Austin, Occupational Medicine Specialist in Herrin, IL?
Dr. Mark Austin, DO is an Occupational Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Herrin, IL with 1 additional practice location. Dr. Austin is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Austin’s office.
What languages does Dr. Austin speak?
Dr. Austin and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does an Occupational Medicine Specialist like Dr. Austin typically treat?
As an Occupational Medicine Specialist, Dr. Austin 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. Austin. 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:
- Other Administrative Medical Exams
- Pre-Employment Medical Exam
- Miscellaneous administrative exams
- Various official health checks
- Other regulatory medical assessments
- Job physical
- Employment health check
- Pre-hire medical assessment
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z0289: Encounter for other administrative examinations
- Z021: Encounter for pre-employment examination
Also known as:
- Strain of Lower Back Muscles, Fascia, and Tendons
- Sprains and Strains
- Pulled lower back muscle
- Lumbar muscle strain
- Back tendon strain
- Lower back soft tissue strain
ICD-10 Codes:
- S39012A: Strain of muscle, fascia and tendon of lower back, initial encounter
Also known as:
- Lower Back Injury
- Back Injuries
- Lumbar Injury
- Back Trauma
- Spinal Injury
- Lower Back Pain Cause
ICD-10 Codes:
- S3992XA: Unspecified injury of lower back, initial encounter
Also known as:
- Unspecified Injury of Wrist, Hand, or Finger
- Finger Injuries and Disorder
- Hand Injuries and Disorder
- Wrist Injuries and Disorder
- General Hand Injury
- Wrist Trauma
- Finger Damage
ICD-10 Codes:
- S6991XA: Unspecified injury of right wrist, hand and finger(s), initial encounter
Also known as:
- Immunization Visit
- Vaccines
- Vaccination appointment
- Shot visit
- Immunization encounter
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z23: Encounter for immunization
Also known as:
- Right Shoulder and Upper Arm Injury
- Arm Injuries and Disorder
- Shoulder Injuries and Disorder
- Right Shoulder Trauma
- Right Upper Arm Trauma
- Right Shoulder and Arm Damage
ICD-10 Codes:
- S4991XA: Unspecified injury of right shoulder and upper arm, initial encounter
Also known as:
- Neck Muscle Strain
- Neck Injuries and Disorder
- Sprains and Strains
- Pulled neck muscle
- Cervical strain
- Neck soft tissue strain
ICD-10 Codes:
- S161XXA: Strain of muscle, fascia and tendon at neck level, initial encounter
Also known as:
- Low Back Pain
- Back Pain
- Lumbago
- Lower Back Ache
- Backache
ICD-10 Codes:
- M5450: Low back pain, unspecified
What procedures does an Occupational Medicine Specialist like Dr. Austin typically perform?
As an Occupational Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Mark Austin may include:
- Preventive Medicine Consultation
- Preventive Medicine Follow Up
- Public Health Consultation
- Public Health Follow Up
Please contact Dr. Austin's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Austin accept my insurance?
Dr. Austin accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Austin accept in Herrin, IL?
Dr. Austin in Herrin, IL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
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Where is Dr. Austin's office located?
What is Dr. Austin's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Austin's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1780754127.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Austin?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Austin
What is Dr. Mark Austin's specialty?
Dr. Austin is a Occupational Medicine Specialist near Herrin, IL.
What does an Occupational Medicine Specialist do?
Occupational medicine is dedicated to the health of workers, emphasizing their ability to perform tasks and examining the physical, chemical, biological, and social aspects of the workplace environment. Practitioners in this field focus on promoting workplace health and preventing and managing injuries, illnesses, and disabilities related to occupational and environmental factors.
Is this Dr. Mark Austin affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Austin is affiliated with Mercy Hospital Southeast which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. 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 Occupational Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Mark Austin accepting new patients in Herrin, IL?
Yes, Dr. Mark Austin is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Mark Austin offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Austin's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Mark Austin?
Please contact Dr. Austin's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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