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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Singleton, Family Medicine Specialist in Wedowee, AL?
Dr. Joseph Singleton, MD is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Wedowee, AL with 1 additional practice location. He is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine. Dr. Singleton completed his residency at Naval Hosp Pensacola, Family Medicine. Dr. Singleton is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Singleton’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Singleton’s office at (256) 357-2111.
Where did Dr. Singleton go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Naval Hosp Pensacola, Family Medicine
Medical School: Tulane University of Louisiana --
Is Dr. Singleton board certified in Family Medicine Specialist?
Yes, Dr. Joseph Singleton, MD is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine
What languages does Dr. Singleton speak?
Dr. Singleton and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does Dr. Singleton treat?
As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Singleton 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. Singleton. 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:
- Urinary Tract Infection
- UTI
- Bladder infection
- Kidney infection
- Urine infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- N390: Urinary tract infection, site not specified
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- COVID-19
- COVID-19 (Coronavirus Disease 2019)
- Coronavirus Disease 2019
- SARS-CoV-2 Infection
- Novel Coronavirus
ICD-10 Codes:
- U071: COVID-19
Also known as:
- Strep Throat
- Sore Throat
- Streptococcal Infection
- Bacterial Sore Throat
- Pharyngitis
- Strep Infection
- Acute pharyngitis
- Throat inflammation
- Acute throat infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- J020: Streptococcal pharyngitis
- J029: Acute pharyngitis, 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:
- Chest Pain
- Chest discomfort
- Thoracic pain
- Pectoral pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R0789: Other chest pain
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
Also known as:
- Chronic Kidney Disease from High Blood Pressure
- Chronic Kidney Disease
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertensive Chronic Kidney Disease
- High Blood Pressure Kidney Disease
- Hypertension-Related Kidney Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- I129: Hypertensive chronic kidney disease with stage 1 through stage 4 chronic kidney disease, or unspecified chronic kidney disease
Also known as:
- Type 2 Diabetes with High Blood Sugar
- Diabetes Type 2
- Hyperglycemia
- Type 2 diabetes
- Diabetic Hyperglycemia
- High Blood Glucose
- High Sugar Levels
ICD-10 Codes:
- E1165: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with hyperglycemia
Also known as:
- Acute Bronchitis
- Chest cold
- Short-term bronchitis
- Acute chest infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- J209: Acute bronchitis, unspecified
Also known as:
- Common Cold
- Upper Respiratory Infection
- Head Cold
- Cold Symptoms
ICD-10 Codes:
- J069: Acute upper respiratory infection, unspecified
Also known as:
- Upper Middle Abdominal Pain
- Abdominal Pain
- Epigastric pain
- Pain below breastbone
- Upper stomach pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R1013: Epigastric pain
Also known as:
- COPD Flare-Up
- COPD
- COPD Exacerbation
- Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease Flare-Up
- Worsening COPD
- COPD Attack
ICD-10 Codes:
- J441: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease with (acute) exacerbation
Also known as:
- Viral Infection
- Virus Infection
- Viral Illness
- Common Virus
ICD-10 Codes:
- B349: Viral infection, unspecified
Also known as:
- Nausea and Vomiting
- Feeling Sick and Throwing Up
- Stomach Flu Symptoms
- Queasy and Vomiting
ICD-10 Codes:
- R112: Nausea with vomiting, unspecified
Also known as:
- Pneumonia from Other Specified Infection
- Pneumonia
- Infectious Pneumonia
- Lung Infection
- Atypical Pneumonia
ICD-10 Codes:
- J168: Pneumonia due to other specified infectious organisms
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure Heart Disease with Heart Failure
- Heart Failure
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertensive Heart Failure
- High Blood Pressure Causing Heart Failure
ICD-10 Codes:
- I110: Hypertensive heart disease with heart failure
Also known as:
- Chest Pain
- Chest discomfort
- Thoracic pain
- Upper body pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R079: Chest pain, unspecified
Also known as:
- Acute Bronchitis from Other Organisms
- Acute Bronchitis
- Infectious Bronchitis
- Chest Cold
- Bronchial Infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- J208: Acute bronchitis due to other specified organisms
Which procedures does Dr. Singleton perform as a Family Medicine Specialist?
As a Family Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by a Dr. Joseph Singleton may include:
- ALCAT Testing
- Joint Injection
- Medication Assisted Treatment (MAT)
- Nebulizer Treatment
- OB Consultation
- Ozone Injection
- Post-Surgery Checkup
- Tetanus Shot
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Singleton's office.
Does Dr. Singleton accept my insurance?
Dr. Singleton accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (256) 357-2111 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Singleton accept in Wedowee, AL?
Dr. Singleton in Wedowee, AL 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 Alabama
Centene
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Department of Defense / Tricare
Department of Veterans Affairs
Humana
Medicare
State of Alabama
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Singleton's office located?
What is Dr. Singleton's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Singleton's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1174549851.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Singleton?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Singleton
What is Dr. Joseph Singleton's specialty?
Dr. Singleton is a Family Medicine Specialist near Wedowee, AL. 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. Singleton to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Joseph Singleton affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Singleton is affiliated with Tanner Medical Center - Carrollton 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
Where can I learn more about Family Medicine Specialist?
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Is Joseph Singleton accepting new patients in Wedowee, AL?
Yes, Dr. Joseph Singleton is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Joseph Singleton offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Singleton's office at (256) 357-2111 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Joseph Singleton?
Please contact Dr. Singleton's office at (256) 357-2111 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Joseph Singleton have?
Dr. Joseph Singleton is certified by the American Board of Family Medicine.
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