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Dr. John Colon, MD
Gainesville, FL
Accepting patients
Who is Dr. Colon, Primary Care Specialist (General Practitioner) in Gainesville, FL?
Dr. John Colon, MD is a Primary Care Specialist (General Practitioner), who primarily practices in Gainesville, FL with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Colon is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Colon’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Colon’s office at (352) 334-7900.
What languages does Dr. Colon speak?
Dr. Colon and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does a Primary Care Specialist (General Practitioner) like Dr. Colon typically treat?
As a Primary Care Specialist (General Practitioner), Dr. Colon 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. Colon. 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:
- Immunization Visit
- Vaccines
- Vaccination appointment
- Shot visit
- Immunization encounter
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z23: Encounter for immunization
Also known as:
- Sexually Transmitted Infection (STI) Screening
- Health Screening
- STD screening
- Sexual health check
- Venereal disease test
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z113: Encounter for screening for infections with a predominantly sexual mode of transmission
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- Birth Control Shot Check-up
- Birth Control
- Injectable contraceptive follow-up
- Depo-Provera monitoring
- Birth control injection check
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z3042: Encounter for surveillance of injectable contraceptive
Also known as:
- Asymptomatic HIV Infection
- HIV
- HIV positive without symptoms
- Latent HIV infection
- HIV carrier
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z21: Asymptomatic human immunodeficiency virus [HIV] infection status
Also known as:
- Abnormal Tuberculosis Blood Test Result
- Positive TB Blood Test
- Interferon Gamma Release Assay Reaction
- IGRA Positive
ICD-10 Codes:
- R7612: Nonspecific reaction to cell mediated immunity measurement of gamma interferon antigen response without active tuberculosis
Also known as:
- HIV
- Human Immunodeficiency Virus
- AIDS virus
ICD-10 Codes:
- B20: Human immunodeficiency virus [HIV] disease
What procedures does a Primary Care Specialist (General Practitioner) like Dr. Colon typically perform?
As a Primary Care Specialist (General Practitioner), procedures performed by Dr. John Colon may include:
Please contact Dr. Colon's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Colon accept my insurance?
Dr. Colon accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (352) 334-7900 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Colon accept in Gainesville, FL?
Dr. Colon in Gainesville, FL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Centene Corporation
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Guidewell Mutual Holding Corporation
Humana
Independent Living Systems
Medicaid
Medicare
Sentara Health
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Colon's office located?
What is Dr. Colon's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Colon's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1477665339.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Colon?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Colon
What is Dr. John Colon's specialty?
Dr. Colon is a Primary Care Specialist (General Practitioner) near Gainesville, FL.
What does a Primary Care Specialist (General Practitioner) do?
A physician specializing in general practice is focused on diagnosing, treating, and managing patients with a wide range of illnesses and conditions.
Is this Dr. John Colon affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Colon is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Uf Health Shands Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals 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 a Primary Care Specialist (General Practitioner)?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is John Colon accepting new patients in Gainesville, FL?
Yes, Dr. John Colon is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. John Colon offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Colon's office at (352) 334-7900 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with John Colon?
Please contact Dr. Colon's office at (352) 334-7900 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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