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Dr. Bruce Josten, DO

Panama City, FL

37 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Josten, Family Medicine Specialist in Panama City, FL?

    Dr. Bruce Josten, DO is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Panama City, FL. He has been practicing for over 37 years and is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine. Dr. Josten is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Josten’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Josten’s office at (850) 784-3621.

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

      Is Dr. Josten board certified in Family Medicine Specialist?

      Yes, Dr. Bruce Josten, DO is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine

      What languages does Dr. Josten speak?

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

      • English

      What conditions does Dr. Josten treat?

      As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Josten 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. Josten. 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:

      • Immunization Visit
      • Vaccines
      • Vaccination appointment
      • Shot visit
      • Immunization encounter

      ICD-10 Codes:

      • Z23: Encounter for immunization

      Also known as:

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

      ICD-10 Codes:

      • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

      Also known as:

      • Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder
      • Attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder
      • ADHD
      • ADD
      • Hyperactivity Disorder

      ICD-10 Codes:

      • F909: Attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder, unspecified type

      Also known as:

      • Sinusitis
      • Sinus Infection
      • Rhinosinusitis
      • Acute Sinus Infection

      ICD-10 Codes:

      • J0190: Acute sinusitis, 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:

      • Other Specified Anxiety Disorder
      • Anxiety
      • Atypical Anxiety
      • Uncommon Anxiety Disorder
      • Specific Anxiety Problem

      ICD-10 Codes:

      • F418: Other specified anxiety disorders

      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:

      • Allergic Rhinitis
      • Allergy
      • Nasal allergies
      • Allergy rhinitis
      • Chronic runny nose

      ICD-10 Codes:

      • J309: Allergic rhinitis, unspecified

      Also known as:

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

      ICD-10 Codes:

      • E039: Hypothyroidism, unspecified

      Also known as:

      • Actinic Keratosis
      • Skin Condition
      • Sun Exposure
      • Skin Cancer Treatment (PDQ®)
      • Solar keratosis
      • Precancerous skin lesion
      • Rough sun spots

      ICD-10 Codes:

      • L570: Actinic keratosis

      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:

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

      ICD-10 Codes:

      • I4891: Unspecified atrial fibrillation

      Also known as:

      • Osteoarthritis
      • Degenerative Joint Disease
      • Wear-and-Tear Arthritis
      • Joint Degeneration

      ICD-10 Codes:

      • M1990: Unspecified osteoarthritis, unspecified site

      Also known as:

      • Acid Reflux
      • GERD
      • Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Adults
      • Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Children
      • Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Infants
      • Gastroesophageal Reflux
      • Heartburn
      • Indigestion

      ICD-10 Codes:

      • K219: Gastro-esophageal reflux disease without esophagitis

      Also known as:

      • Early Skin Cancer of the Face
      • Skin Cancer
      • Carcinoma in situ of facial skin
      • Precancerous skin cells on face
      • Non-invasive skin cancer of face
      • Stage 0 skin cancer of face

      ICD-10 Codes:

      • D0439: Carcinoma in situ of skin of other parts of face

      Also known as:

      • Mixed High Cholesterol and Triglycerides
      • Cholesterol
      • Triglycerides
      • Mixed hyperlipidemia
      • Combined hyperlipidemia
      • High lipids

      ICD-10 Codes:

      • E782: Mixed hyperlipidemia

      Also known as:

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

      ICD-10 Codes:

      • E785: Hyperlipidemia, unspecified

      Also known as:

      • Pinched Nerve in Lower Back
      • Back Pain
      • Peripheral Nerve Disorder
      • Lumbar Radiculopathy
      • Lower Back Nerve Compression
      • Compressed Nerve in Lower Back

      ICD-10 Codes:

      • M5416: Radiculopathy, lumbar region

      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:

      • 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

      What procedures does Dr. Josten perform?

      As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Josten 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. Josten. 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:

      • Removal of Precancerous Skin Lesions
      • Skin Conditions
      • Actinic Keratosis Treatment
      • Premalignant Lesion Destruction
      • Skin Cancer Prevention Treatment
      • Cryosurgery for Skin Lesions

      CPT Codes:

      • 17003: Destruction (eg, laser surgery, electrosurgery, cryosurgery, chemosurgery, surgical curettement), premalignant lesions (eg, actinic keratoses); second through 14 lesions, each (List separately in addition to code for first lesion)
      • 17000: Destruction (eg, laser surgery, electrosurgery, cryosurgery, chemosurgery, surgical curettement), premalignant lesions (eg, actinic keratoses); first lesion

      Also known as:

      • Abscess Drainage
      • Abscess
      • Incision and Drainage (I&D)
      • Boil Lancing
      • Cyst Drainage
      • Skin Abscess Removal

      CPT Codes:

      • 10060: Incision and drainage of abscess (eg, carbuncle, suppurative hidradenitis, cutaneous or subcutaneous abscess, cyst, furuncle, or paronychia); simple or single

      Also known as:

      • Impacted Ear Wax Removal (One Ear)
      • Cerumen Impaction Removal
      • Ear Wax Extraction with Tools
      • Professional Ear Cleaning

      CPT Codes:

      • 69210: Removal impacted cerumen requiring instrumentation, unilateral

      Also known as:

      • Joint or Bursa Injection/Fluid Removal
      • Arthrocentesis
      • Major Joint Aspiration
      • Bursa Injection
      • Joint Fluid Removal

      CPT Codes:

      • 20610: Arthrocentesis, aspiration and/or injection, major joint or bursa (eg, shoulder, hip, knee, subacromial bursa); without ultrasound guidance

      Does Dr. Josten accept my insurance?

      Dr. Josten accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (850) 784-3621 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

      What insurance plans does Dr. Josten accept in Panama City, FL?

      Dr. Josten in Panama City, FL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

      Top Insurances

      • CareCentrix

      • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

      • Department of Defense / Tricare

      • Medicare

      • State of Tennessee

      • Sunrise Senior Living

      • United American Healthcare Corp (UAHC)

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      Where is Dr. Josten's office located?

      Dr. Bruce Josten's Primary Practice

      2622 Jenks Ave

      Panama City, FL 32405

      (850) 784-3621

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

      Dr. Josten's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1720145881.

      What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Josten?

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

      What is Dr. Bruce Josten's specialty?

      Dr. Josten is a Family Medicine Specialist near Panama City, FL. Family Medicine is a medical specialty focused on comprehensive healthcare for individuals and families. It is a broad field that integrates biological, clinical, and behavioral sciences. The scope of family medicine covers all ages, genders, organ systems, and disease conditions, offering a holistic approach to patient care. Contact Dr. Josten to book an appointment today.

      Is this Dr. Bruce Josten affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

      No, Josten is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: HCA Florida Gulf Coast 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

      Where can I learn more about Family Medicine Specialist?

      Explore Family Medicine Specialist 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 Bruce Josten accepting new patients in Panama City, FL?

      Yes, Dr. Bruce Josten is accepting new patients at this time.

      Does Dr. Bruce Josten offer online booking?

      Please contact Dr. Josten's office at (850) 784-3621 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

      How can I make an appointment with Bruce Josten?

      Please contact Dr. Josten's office at (850) 784-3621 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

      Which board certifications does Dr. Bruce Josten have?

      Dr. Bruce Josten is certified by the American Board of Family Medicine.

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