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Dr. Joseph Point Du Jour, MD

Dalton, GA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Point Du Jour, Pediatrician in Dalton, GA?

    Dr. Joseph Point Du Jour, MD is a Pediatrician, who primarily practices in Dalton, GA. Dr. Point Du Jour completed his residency at Jacobi Medical Center/Albert Einstein College of Medicine Program. Dr. Point Du Jour is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Point Du Jour’s office at (706) 876-2130.

    Where did Dr. Point Du Jour go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Residency: Jacobi Medical Center/Albert Einstein College of Medicine Program

    What languages does Dr. Point Du Jour speak?

    Dr. Point Du Jour and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does a Pediatrician like Dr. Point Du Jour typically treat?

    As a Pediatrician, Dr. Point Du Jour 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. Point Du Jour. 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:

    • Depression Screening
    • Other Mental Health Screening
    • Depression
    • Health Screening
    • Mental Health Screening
    • Depression Test
    • Mental Health Check for Depression
    • Mood Disorder Screening
    • Behavioral Disorder Screening
    • Psychological Evaluation
    • Mental Wellness Check

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z1331: Encounter for screening for depression
    • Z1339: Encounter for screening examination for other mental health and behavioral disorders

    Also known as:

    • Nutrition Counseling
    • Nutrition
    • Dietary advice
    • Nutritional guidance
    • Healthy eating counseling

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z713: Dietary counseling and surveillance

    Also known as:

    • Exercise Counseling
    • Fitness Coaching
    • Physical Activity Guidance
    • Exercise Prescription

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z7182: Exercise counseling

    Also known as:

    • General Disorder Screening
    • Health Screening
    • General Health Check
    • Disease Screening
    • Medical Disorder Screening

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z1389: Encounter for screening for other disorder

    Also known as:

    • ADHD, Combined Type
    • Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder
    • Attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder
    • Combined ADHD
    • Typical ADHD

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F902: Attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder, combined type

    Also known as:

    • Acute Cough
    • Cough
    • Sudden cough
    • Short-term cough
    • New cough

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R051: Acute cough

    What procedures does a Pediatrician like Dr. Point Du Jour typically perform?

    As a Pediatrician, procedures performed by Dr. Joseph Point Du Jour may include:

    Please contact Dr. Point Du Jour's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.

    Does Dr. Point Du Jour accept my insurance?

    Dr. Point Du Jour accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (706) 876-2130 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Point Du Jour accept in Dalton, GA?

    Dr. Point Du Jour in Dalton, GA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • Alliant Health Plans

    • CareSource

    • Centene Corporation

    • Cigna Group

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Federal government of the United States

    • UMR Administered Payer

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Point Du Jour's office located?

    Dr. Joseph Point Du Jour's Primary Practice

    1575 Chattanooga Ave Ste 1

    Dalton, GA 30720

    (706) 876-2130

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

    Dr. Point Du Jour's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1235495037.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Point Du Jour?

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

    What is Dr. Joseph Point Du Jour's specialty?

    Dr. Point Du Jour is a Pediatrician near Dalton, GA.

    What does a Pediatrician do?

    A pediatrician focuses on the physical, emotional, and social health of children from birth through young adulthood. Their care includes a wide range of health services, from preventive healthcare to diagnosing and treating acute and chronic diseases. Pediatricians consider the biological, social, and environmental influences on a child's development, as well as how diseases and dysfunctions can impact growth and overall development.

    Is this Dr. Joseph Point Du Jour affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Point Du Jour is affiliated with Hamilton Medical Center, Adventhealth Gordon 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 Pediatrician?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Pediatrician. 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 Point Du Jour accepting new patients in Dalton, GA?

    Yes, Dr. Joseph Point Du Jour is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Joseph Point Du Jour offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Point Du Jour's office at (706) 876-2130 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Joseph Point Du Jour?

    Please contact Dr. Point Du Jour's office at (706) 876-2130 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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