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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. He is board certified. 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 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 as a 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 a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Singleton typically 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. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.
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:
- 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:
- 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:
- Chest Pain
- Chest discomfort
- Thoracic pain
- Pectoral pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R0789: Other chest pain
Also known as:
- Strep Throat
- Sore Throat
- Streptococcal Infection
- Bacterial Sore Throat
- Pharyngitis
- Strep Infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- J020: Streptococcal pharyngitis
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:
- 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
What procedures does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Singleton typically perform?
As a Family Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Joseph Singleton may include:
- ALCAT Testing
- Joint Injection
- Medication Assisted Treatment (MAT)
- Nebulizer Treatment
- OB Consultation
- Ozone Injection
- Post-Surgery Checkup
- Tetanus Shot
Please contact Dr. Singleton's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
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
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Alabama
Centene Corporation
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Federal government of the United States
Humana
Medicare
State of Alabama
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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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.
What does a Family Medicine Specialist do?
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.
Is this Dr. Joseph Singleton affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Singleton is affiliated with Tanner Medical Center - Carrollton, Uab Hospital, Wellstar West Georgia Medical Center, Wellstar Kennestone Regional 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 a Family Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Family Medicine Specialist. Explore 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 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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