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Dr. John Skowronski, MD

Emergency Medicine Specialist

Pine Bluff, AR

38 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Skowronski, Emergency Medicine Specialist in Pine Bluff, AR?

    Dr. John Skowronski, MD is an Emergency Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Pine Bluff, AR with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 38 years and is board certified. Dr. Skowronski graduated from University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences College of Medicine and completed his residency at Univ Hosp Of Arkansas, Flexible Or Transitional Year. Dr. Skowronski is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Skowronski’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Skowronski’s office at (870) 541-7100.

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

    • Residency: Univ Hosp Of Arkansas, Flexible Or Transitional Year | University Hospital Of Arkansas | University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences Program

    • Medical School: University of Ar Coll of Med, Little Rock Ar | University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences College of Medicine

    Is Dr. Skowronski board certified as an Emergency Medicine Specialist?

    Yes, Dr. John Skowronski, MD is board certified by the American Board of Emergency Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Skowronski speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does an Emergency Medicine Specialist like Dr. Skowronski typically treat?

    As an Emergency Medicine Specialist, Dr. Skowronski 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. Skowronski. 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:

    • Dehydration
    • Fluid and Electrolyte Balance
    • Lack of Fluids
    • Fluid Loss
    • Body Water Depletion

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E860: Dehydration

    Also known as:

    • Heart Attack (NSTEMI)
    • Heart Attack
    • Myocardial Infarction
    • Non-STEMI
    • Less Severe Heart Attack

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I214: Non-ST elevation (NSTEMI) myocardial infarction

    Also known as:

    • Stomach Inflammation
    • Stomach Disorder
    • Gastritis & Gastropathy
    • Gastritis
    • Inflamed stomach lining
    • Stomach lining inflammation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K2900: Acute gastritis without bleeding

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0789: Other chest pain

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • B349: Viral infection, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Flu with Respiratory Symptoms
    • Flu
    • Influenza with Breathing Problems
    • Flu with Cough
    • Severe Flu

    ICD-10 Codes:

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

    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:

    • 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

    What procedures does an Emergency Medicine Specialist like Dr. Skowronski typically perform?

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

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

    Does Dr. Skowronski accept my insurance?

    Dr. Skowronski accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (870) 541-7100 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Skowronski accept in Pine Bluff, AR?

    Dr. Skowronski in Pine Bluff, AR accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Arkansas Blue Cross and Blue Shield

    • Centene Corporation

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Federal government of the United States

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • State of Arkansas

    • UMR Administered Payer

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Skowronski's office located?

    Dr. John Skowronski's Primary Practice

    1600 W 40th Ave

    Pine Bluff, AR 71603

    (870) 541-7100

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    Dr. John Skowronski's Practice 2

    1015 Unity Rd

    Crossett, AR 71635

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    Dr. John Skowronski's Practice 3

    778 Scogin Dr

    Monticello, AR 71655

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    What hospitals are Dr. Skowronski affiliated with?

    CastleConnolyTopDoctors

    Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    This doctor is affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital.

    Dr. Skowronski has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:

    Howard Memorial Hospital,Nashville, AR
    Levi Hospital,Hot Springs, AR
    Baptist Health Medical Center - Arkadelphia,Arkadelphia, AR

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

    Dr. Skowronski's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1598866105.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Skowronski?

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

    What is Dr. John Skowronski's specialty?

    Dr. Skowronski is an Emergency Medicine Specialist near Pine Bluff, AR.

    What does an Emergency Medicine Specialist do?

    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.

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

    Yes, Dr. Skowronski is affiliated with Christus St. Michael Health System, Uams Medical Center, National Park 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

    When to see an Emergency Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

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    Is Dr. John Skowronski accepting new patients in Pine Bluff, AR?

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

    Does Dr. John Skowronski offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Skowronski's office at (870) 541-7100 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. John Skowronski?

    Please contact Dr. Skowronski's office at (870) 541-7100 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Skowronski's office located?

    Dr. Skowronski's offices are located in Pine Bluff, AR, Crossett, AR, and Monticello, AR.

    Which board certifications does Dr. John Skowronski have?

    Dr. John Skowronski is certified by the American Board of Emergency Medicine.