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Dr. John Joerns, MD

Rochester, MN

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    Who is Dr. Joerns, Pulmonologist in Rochester, MN?

    Dr. John Joerns, MD is a Pulmonologist, who primarily practices in Rochester, MN with 1 additional practice location. He is board certified. Dr. Joerns is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Joerns’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Joerns’s office at (214) 645-1678.

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

    • Medical School: University of Texas Medical School, Houston

    What languages does Dr. Joerns speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Joerns treat?

    As a Pulmonologist, Dr. Joerns 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. Joerns. 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:

    • Lung Transplant
    • Awaiting Organ Transplant
    • Lung Transplantation
    • Organ Transplantation
    • Pulmonary Transplant
    • Lung Graft
    • New Lung
    • Organ transplant waitlist
    • On transplant list
    • Pre-transplant status

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z942: Lung transplant status
    • Z7682: Awaiting organ transplant status

    Also known as:

    • Lung Transplant Aftercare
    • Lung Transplantation
    • Post-lung transplant care
    • Lung recipient follow-up
    • Lung transplant recovery

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z4824: Encounter for aftercare following lung transplant

    Also known as:

    • Other Pre-Procedure Examination
    • Various pre-op checks
    • Miscellaneous pre-surgery exams
    • Other pre-treatment assessments

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z01818: Encounter for other preprocedural examination

    Also known as:

    • Other Organ Transplant Aftercare
    • Organ Transplantation
    • Post-organ transplant care
    • Organ transplant follow-up
    • Transplant recovery care

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z48298: Encounter for aftercare following other organ transplant

    Also known as:

    • Interstitial Lung Disease
    • ILD
    • Diffuse Parenchymal Lung Disease
    • Chronic Lung Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J849: Interstitial pulmonary disease, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Shortness of Breath
    • Breathing Problems
    • Difficulty breathing
    • Breathlessness
    • Dyspnea

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0602: Shortness of breath

    Also known as:

    • COPD
    • Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
    • Chronic Lung Disease
    • Emphysema and Chronic Bronchitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J449: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Lung Transplant Infection
    • Lung Transplantation
    • Pulmonary Transplant Infection
    • Infection after Lung Transplant
    • Lung Graft Infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • T86812: Lung transplant infection

    Also known as:

    • Pulmonary Fibrosis
    • Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis
    • Idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis
    • Lung Scarring
    • Fibrotic Lung Disease
    • Interstitial Pulmonary Fibrosis
    • IPF
    • Lung Scarring of Unknown Cause
    • Chronic Idiopathic Fibrosis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J8410: Pulmonary fibrosis, unspecified
    • J84112: Idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis

    Also known as:

    • Acute Respiratory Failure with Low Oxygen
    • Respiratory Failure
    • Sudden lung failure with low oxygen
    • Hypoxic respiratory failure
    • Acute breathing failure with hypoxia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J9601: Acute respiratory failure with hypoxia

    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:

    • Acute Kidney Failure
    • Kidney Failure
    • Acute Renal Failure
    • Sudden Kidney Failure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N179: Acute kidney failure, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Other Lung Disease
    • Lung Disease
    • Various lung conditions
    • Unspecified lung disorder
    • Miscellaneous lung problems

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J984: Other disorders of lung

    Also known as:

    • Abnormal Lung Function Test
    • Lung Disease
    • Irregular Pulmonary Function Study
    • Unusual Breathing Test
    • Lung Disease Diagnosis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R942: Abnormal results of pulmonary function studies

    Also known as:

    • Having a Heart and Lung Transplant
    • Heart Transplantation
    • Lung Transplantation
    • Cardiopulmonary transplant
    • Heart-lung replacement surgery
    • Post-heart and lung transplant

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z943: Heart and lungs transplant status

    Also known as:

    • Pleural Effusion
    • Pleural Disorder
    • Fluid in lungs
    • Water on the lung
    • Fluid around lungs

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J90: Pleural effusion, not elsewhere classified

    Does Dr. Joerns accept my insurance?

    Dr. Joerns accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (214) 645-1678 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Joerns accept in Rochester, MN?

    Dr. Joerns in Rochester, MN accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • Allstate

    • Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Kansas

    • Medica

    • Medicare

    • Mutual of Omaha

    • South Country Health Alliance

    • State of Minnesota

    • Ucare

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Joerns' office located?

    Dr. John Joerns' Primary Practice

    200 1st St SW

    Rochester, MN 55905

    (214) 645-1678

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    Dr. John Joerns' Practice 2

    6201 Harry Hines Blvd

    Dallas, TX 75235

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

    Dr. Joerns's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1598020489.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Joerns?

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

    What is Dr. John Joerns's specialty?

    Dr. Joerns is a Pulmonologist near Rochester, MN. An internist specializing in the treatment of lung and airway diseases. The pulmonologist diagnoses and manages conditions such as cancer, pneumonia, pleurisy, asthma, occupational and environmental illnesses, bronchitis, sleep disorders, emphysema, and other complex lung disorders. Contact Dr. Joerns to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. John Joerns affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Joerns is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Mayo Clinic Hospital - Saint Marys Campus. 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

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    Is John Joerns accepting new patients in Rochester, MN?

    Yes, Dr. John Joerns is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. John Joerns offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Joerns's office at (214) 645-1678 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with John Joerns?

    Please contact Dr. Joerns's office at (214) 645-1678 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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