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Dr. Gary Jones, MD

Alexandria, LA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Jones, Thoracic Surgeon in Alexandria, LA?

    Dr. Gary Jones, MD is a Thoracic Surgeon, who primarily practices in Alexandria, LA. Dr. Jones graduated from Tulane Univ School of Medicine and completed his residency at Wilford Hall Medical Center (AETC) Military Only Program. Dr. Jones is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Jones’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Jones’s office at (318) 442-0106.

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

    • Residency: Wilford Hall Medical Center (AETC) Military Only Program

    • Medical School: Tulane Univ School of Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Jones speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does a Thoracic Surgeon like Dr. Jones typically treat?

    As a Thoracic Surgeon, Dr. Jones 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. Jones. 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:

    • Peripheral Artery Disease with Both Legs Pain When Walking
    • Peripheral Artery Disease
    • Atherosclerosis
    • Peripheral Arterial Disease
    • Bilateral leg claudication
    • PAD both legs pain with activity
    • Both legs artery pain when walking
    • PVD
    • PAD
    • Poor Circulation in Legs
    • Blocked Leg Arteries

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I70213: Atherosclerosis of native arteries of extremities with intermittent claudication, bilateral legs
    • I739: Peripheral vascular disease, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Type 2 Diabetes with Diabetic Neuropathy
    • Type 2 Diabetes with Peripheral Artery Disease
    • Diabetes Type 2
    • Diabetic Nerve Problems
    • Type 2 diabetes
    • Diabetic Neuropathy
    • Diabetes Complicationss
    • Diabetic Nerve Damage
    • Diabetic Polyneuropathy
    • Peripheral Neuropathy from Diabetes
    • Diabetes Mellitus Nerve Problems
    • Diabetic Blood Vessel Disease
    • PAD from Diabetes
    • Circulation Problems from Diabetes

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E1142: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with diabetic polyneuropathy
    • E1151: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with diabetic peripheral angiopathy without gangrene

    Also known as:

    • Carotid Artery Disease
    • Carotid Stenosis
    • Blocked Carotid Artery
    • Neck Artery Disease
    • Carotid Artery Narrowing

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I6523: Occlusion and stenosis of bilateral carotid arteries

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Aortic Aneurysm
    • Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm
    • AAA
    • Aorta Bulge

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I7140: Abdominal aortic aneurysm, without rupture, unspecified

    What procedures does a Thoracic Surgeon like Dr. Jones typically perform?

    As a Thoracic Surgeon, Dr. Jones performs a variety of medical procedures. This procedure information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical procedures most commonly performed by Dr. Jones. 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:

    • Continuous Glucose Monitoring (CGM) Analysis
    • CGM Interpretation
    • Glucose Sensor Analysis
    • Diabetes Monitoring Report

    CPT Codes:

    • 95251: Ambulatory continuous glucose monitoring of interstitial tissue fluid via a subcutaneous sensor for a minimum of 72 hours; analysis, interpretation and report

    Also known as:

    • Leg Artery Unblocking with Atherectomy and Angioplasty
    • Femoral Artery Revascularization
    • Popliteal Artery Atherectomy
    • Leg Artery Angioplasty
    • Peripheral Artery Disease Treatment

    CPT Codes:

    • 37225: Revascularization, endovascular, open or percutaneous, femoral, popliteal artery(s), unilateral; with atherectomy, includes angioplasty within the same vessel, when performed

    Does Dr. Jones accept my insurance?

    Dr. Jones accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (318) 442-0106 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Jones accept in Alexandria, LA?

    Dr. Jones in Alexandria, LA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Louisiana

    • Centene Corporation

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Federal government of the United States

    • Humana

    • Medicaid

    • Medicare

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Jones' office located?

    Dr. Gary Jones' Primary Practice

    3311 Prescott Rd Ste 202

    Alexandria, LA 71301

    (318) 442-0106

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

    Dr. Jones's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1164403382.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Jones?

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

    What is Dr. Gary Jones's specialty?

    Dr. Jones is a Thoracic Surgeon near Alexandria, LA.

    What does a Thoracic Surgeon do?

    A thoracic surgeon is a healthcare expert with specialization in the surgical, perioperative, and critical care of patients with conditions affecting the chest. Their expertise encompasses the surgical treatment of coronary artery disease, lung, esophageal, and chest wall cancers, tracheal abnormalities, and issues with the great vessels and heart valves. They also address congenital anomalies, mediastinal tumors, and diaphragm diseases. Additionally, thoracic surgeons manage airway issues and chest injuries as part of their medical specialty.

    Is this Dr. Gary Jones affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Jones is affiliated with Rapides Regional Medical Center, Christus Central Louisiana Surgical 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

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    Is Gary Jones accepting new patients in Alexandria, LA?

    Yes, Dr. Gary Jones is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Gary Jones offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Jones's office at (318) 442-0106 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Gary Jones?

    Please contact Dr. Jones's office at (318) 442-0106 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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