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Who is Dr. Carnes, Geriatric Medicine Specialist in Edison, NJ?
Dr. Joy Lynne Carnes, MD is a Geriatric Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Edison, NJ. Dr. Carnes is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Carnes’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Carnes’s office.
What languages does Dr. Carnes speak?
Dr. Carnes and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Geriatric Medicine Specialist like Dr. Carnes typically treat?
As a Geriatric Medicine Specialist, Dr. Carnes 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. Carnes. 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:
- Routine Adult Health Checkup
- Health Checkup
- Adult physical exam
- Annual wellness visit for adults
- General adult medical exam
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z0000: Encounter for general adult medical examination without abnormal findings
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- Routine Child Health Examination (Normal Findings)
- Health Checkup
- Normal Well-Child Checkup
- Child Physical Exam (No Issues)
- Routine Pediatric Exam (Clear)
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z00129: Encounter for routine child health examination without abnormal findings
Also known as:
- Immunization Visit
- Vaccines
- Vaccination appointment
- Shot visit
- Immunization encounter
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z23: Encounter for immunization
Also known as:
- Prenatal Care for Normal Pregnancy
- Prenatal Care
- Routine Pregnancy Check-ups
- Maternity Care
- Normal Pregnancy Supervision
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z3490: Encounter for supervision of normal pregnancy, unspecified, unspecified trimester
Also known as:
- Newborn Checkup (Under 8 Days Old)
- Baby Health Checkup
- Infant and Newborn Care
- Early infant health exam
- First week baby checkup
- Post-delivery newborn exam
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z00110: Health examination for newborn under 8 days old
What procedures does a Geriatric Medicine Specialist like Dr. Carnes typically perform?
As a Geriatric Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Joy Lynne Carnes may include:
Please contact Dr. Carnes' office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Carnes accept my insurance?
Dr. Carnes accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Carnes accept in Edison, NJ?
Dr. Carnes in Edison, NJ accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Carepoint Health
Centene Corporation
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Horizon BlueCross BlueShield
Medicare
Oscar Health
State of New Jersey
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Carnes' office located?
What is Dr. Carnes's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Carnes's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1467723262.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Carnes?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Carnes
What is Dr. Joy Lynne Carnes's specialty?
Dr. Carnes is a Geriatric Medicine Specialist near Edison, NJ.
What does a Geriatric Medicine Specialist do?
An internist or family medicine physician with expertise in the aging process and specialized skills in diagnosing, treating, preventing, and managing illnesses in the elderly. This specialist provides care for geriatric patients in various settings, including the home, office, nursing homes, and hospitals.
Is this Dr. Joy Lynne Carnes affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Carnes is affiliated with Hackensack Meridian Jfk University Medical Center, Atlantic Health Overlook Medical Center, Hackensack Meridian Old Bridge 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 Geriatric Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Joy Lynne Carnes accepting new patients in Edison, NJ?
Yes, Dr. Joy Lynne Carnes is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Joy Lynne Carnes offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Carnes's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Joy Lynne Carnes?
Please contact Dr. Carnes's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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65 James St
Edison, NJ 08820