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Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Girone, Nephrologist in Mount Ephraim, NJ?
Dr. Joseph Girone, MD is a Nephrologist, who primarily practices in Mount Ephraim, NJ with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Girone is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Girone’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Girone’s office at (856) 786-8010.
Is Dr. Girone board certified as a Nephrologist?
Yes, Dr. Joseph Girone, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Girone speak?
Dr. Girone and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Nephrologist like Dr. Girone typically treat?
As a Nephrologist, Dr. Girone 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. Girone. 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:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
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:
- Common Cold
- Upper Respiratory Infection
- Head Cold
- Cold Symptoms
ICD-10 Codes:
- J069: Acute upper respiratory infection, unspecified
Also known as:
- Immunization Visit
- Vaccines
- Vaccination appointment
- Shot visit
- Immunization encounter
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z23: Encounter for immunization
Also known as:
- Severe Obesity
- Obesity
- Helping Your Child Who Is Overweight
- Take Charge of Your Health: A Guide for Teenagers
- Understanding Adult Overweight & Obesity
- Morbid Obesity
- Extreme Obesity
- Class 3 Obesity
ICD-10 Codes:
- E6601: Morbid (severe) obesity due to excess calories
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:
- 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:
- 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 and Kidney Disease
- Chronic Kidney Disease
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertensive Cardiorenal Disease
- Heart and Kidney Problems from High Blood Pressure
ICD-10 Codes:
- I1310: Hypertensive heart and chronic kidney disease without heart failure, with stage 1 through stage 4 chronic kidney disease, or unspecified chronic kidney disease
Also known as:
- Prediabetes
- Insulin Resistance & Prediabetes
- Borderline diabetes
- Insulin resistance
- High blood sugar (not yet diabetes)
ICD-10 Codes:
- R7303: Prediabetes
What procedures does a Nephrologist like Dr. Girone typically perform?
As a Nephrologist, procedures performed by Dr. Joseph Girone may include:
- Dialysis
- Kidney and Urinary Perfusion Scan
- Kidney Biopsy
- Kidney Transplant
- Kidney Ultrasound
- Nephrology Consultation
- Nephrology Follow Up
- Peritoneal Dialysis
Please contact Dr. Girone's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Girone accept my insurance?
Dr. Girone accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (856) 786-8010 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Girone accept in Mount Ephraim, NJ?
Dr. Girone in Mount Ephraim, NJ accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Devoted Health
Federal government of the United States
Horizon BlueCross BlueShield
Medicare
State of New Jersey
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
UPMC Health System
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Where is Dr. Girone's office located?
Dr. Joseph Girone's Primary Practice
2 S Black Horse Pike
Mount Ephraim, NJ 08059
(856) 786-8010
What is Dr. Girone's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Girone's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1366692253.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Girone?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Girone
What is Dr. Joseph Girone's specialty?
Dr. Girone is a Nephrologist near Mount Ephraim, NJ.
What does a Nephrologist do?
An internist who manages disorders related to the kidneys, including high blood pressure, fluid and mineral balance, and dialysis for waste removal when kidney function is impaired. This specialist also collaborates with surgeons regarding kidney transplantation.
Is this Dr. Joseph Girone affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Girone is affiliated with Jefferson Einstein Philadelphia Hospital, Virtua Voorhees Hospital, Cooper University Hospital Cape Regional, Virtua Our Lady Of Lourdes Hospital, Jefferson Stratford Hospital 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
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Is Joseph Girone accepting new patients in Mount Ephraim, NJ?
Yes, Dr. Joseph Girone is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Joseph Girone offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Girone's office at (856) 786-8010 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Joseph Girone?
Please contact Dr. Girone's office at (856) 786-8010 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Joseph Girone have?
Dr. Joseph Girone is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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