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Dr. Joel Powell, MD
Muscle Shoals, AL
Accepting patients
Who is Dr. Powell, Primary Care Specialist (General Practitioner) in Muscle Shoals, AL?
Dr. Joel Powell, MD is a Primary Care Specialist (General Practitioner), who primarily practices in Muscle Shoals, AL with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Powell is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Powell’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Powell’s office at (256) 340-1251.
What languages does Dr. Powell speak?
Dr. Powell 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. Powell typically treat?
As a Primary Care Specialist (General Practitioner), Dr. Powell 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. Powell. 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:
- Type 2 Diabetes with High Blood Sugar
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Diabetes Type 2
- Hyperglycemia
- Type 2 diabetes
- Diabetic Hyperglycemia
- High Blood Glucose
- High Sugar Levels
- Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
- Adult-Onset Diabetes
- Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes
ICD-10 Codes:
- E1165: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with hyperglycemia
- E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- Adult Health Checkup with Abnormal Findings
- Health Checkup
- Adult Physical Exam with Issues
- Routine Checkup with Concerns
- General Medical Exam with Abnormal Results
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z0001: Encounter for general adult medical examination with abnormal findings
Also known as:
- Prediabetes
- Insulin Resistance & Prediabetes
- Borderline diabetes
- Insulin resistance
- High blood sugar (not yet diabetes)
ICD-10 Codes:
- R7303: Prediabetes
Also known as:
- Understanding Test Results
- Test results explanation
- Medical findings review
- Diagnostic interpretation
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z712: Person consulting for explanation of examination or test findings
Also known as:
- High Cholesterol
- Cholesterol
- Triglycerides
- Hyperlipidemia
- High lipids
- Dyslipidemia
ICD-10 Codes:
- E785: Hyperlipidemia, unspecified
What procedures does a Primary Care Specialist (General Practitioner) like Dr. Powell typically perform?
As a Primary Care Specialist (General Practitioner), procedures performed by Dr. Joel Powell may include:
Please contact Dr. Powell's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Powell accept my insurance?
Dr. Powell accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (256) 340-1251 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Powell accept in Muscle Shoals, AL?
Dr. Powell in Muscle Shoals, 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)
Devoted Health
Humana
Medicare
State of Alabama
UnitedHealth Group
Viva Health
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Where is Dr. Powell's office located?
Dr. Joel Powell's Primary Practice
102 Physicians Dr Ste B
Muscle Shoals, AL 35661
(256) 340-1251
What is Dr. Powell's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Powell's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1700185642.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Powell?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Powell
What is Dr. Joel Powell's specialty?
Dr. Powell is a Primary Care Specialist (General Practitioner) near Muscle Shoals, AL.
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. Joel Powell affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Powell is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Decatur Morgan Hospital, Decatur Morgan Hospital - Parkway Campus, Helen Keller 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 Joel Powell accepting new patients in Muscle Shoals, AL?
Yes, Dr. Joel Powell is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Joel Powell offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Powell's office at (256) 340-1251 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Joel Powell?
Please contact Dr. Powell's office at (256) 340-1251 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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