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33 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Brissette, Emergency Medicine Specialist in Jonesboro, GA?
Dr. Joseph Brissette, MD is an Emergency Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Jonesboro, GA with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 33 years and is board certified. Dr. Brissette completed his residency at Shands Jacksonville Med Ctr, Emergency Medicine; Union Mem Hosp, General Surgery. Dr. Brissette is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Brissette’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Brissette’s office at (404) 265-4000.
Where did Dr. Brissette go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Shands Jacksonville Med Ctr, Emergency Medicine; Union Mem Hosp, General Surgery | Shands Jacksonville Med Center
Is Dr. Brissette board certified as an Emergency Medicine Specialist?
Yes, Dr. Joseph Brissette, MD is board certified by the American Board of Emergency Medicine
What languages does Dr. Brissette speak?
Dr. Brissette and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Brissette treat?
As an Emergency Medicine Specialist, Dr. Brissette 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. Brissette. 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:
- Abdominal Pain
- Stomach Ache
- Belly Pain
- Stomach Pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R109: Unspecified abdominal pain
Also known as:
- Chest Pain
- Chest discomfort
- Thoracic pain
- Upper body pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R079: Chest pain, unspecified
Also known as:
- Fever
- High temperature
- Pyrexia
- Elevated body temperature
ICD-10 Codes:
- R509: Fever, unspecified
Also known as:
- Shortness of Breath
- Breathing Problems
- Difficulty breathing
- Breathlessness
- Dyspnea
ICD-10 Codes:
- R0602: Shortness of breath
Also known as:
- Cough
- Coughing
- Persistent cough
- Chronic cough
ICD-10 Codes:
- R059: Cough, unspecified
Also known as:
- Pelvic and Perineal Pain
- Pelvic Pain
- Perineum pain
- Pelvic floor pain
- Pain in groin area
ICD-10 Codes:
- R102: Pelvic and perineal pain
Also known as:
- Chest Pain
- Chest discomfort
- Thoracic pain
- Pectoral pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R0789: Other chest pain
Which procedures does Dr. Brissette perform as an Emergency Medicine Specialist?
As an Emergency Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Joseph Brissette may include:
- Emergency Consultation
- Emergency Follow Up
- Emergency Medicine Consultation
- Removal of Foreign Object from Body
- Urgent Care Consultation
- Urgent Care Follow Up
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Brissette's office.
Does Dr. Brissette accept my insurance?
Dr. Brissette accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (404) 265-4000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Brissette accept in Jonesboro, GA?
Dr. Brissette in Jonesboro, 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
Crown Cork and Seal Company
Kaiser Permanente
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Where is Dr. Brissette's office located?
Dr. Joseph Brissette's Primary Practice
2400 Mount Zion Pkwy
Jonesboro, GA 30236
(404) 265-4000
Ratings & Reviews
5.0
Overall rating
Based on 1 reviews
Attentiveness
100% of patients felt that their time spent with the doctor was meaningful and impactful and that any follow ups were addressed quickly
Diagnosis
100% of patients were satisfied with the doctor's diagnosis and explanation of their condition
Patients give Dr. Joseph Brissette an Excellent overall experience rating of 5 out of 5 stars. Dr. Brissette has been rated and reviewed by 1 patient. These ratings are based on a variety of factors, including the amount of time patients spent with Dr. Brissette, his bedside manner, appointment waiting time, friendliness of the office staff, clarity of diagnosis, and more.
Read Patient ReviewsWhat is Dr. Brissette's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Brissette's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1144249939.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Brissette?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Brissette
What is Dr. Joseph Brissette's specialty?
Dr. Brissette is a Emergency Medicine Specialist near Jonesboro, GA. An emergency physician is dedicated to making prompt decision and taking necessary actions essential for preventing death or additional disabilities. This role encompasses guiding emergency medical technicians in pre-hospital environments as well as providing care within the emergency department. The emergency physician is responsible for the immediate identification, evaluation, treatment, stabilization, and arrangement of a diverse array of adult and pediatric patients facing acute illnesses and injuries. Contact Dr. Brissette to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Joseph Brissette affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Brissette is affiliated with Emory Saint Joseph's Hospital - Atlanta, Emory Decatur 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
Where can I learn more about Emergency Medicine Specialist?
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Is Joseph Brissette accepting new patients in Jonesboro, GA?
Yes, Dr. Joseph Brissette is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Joseph Brissette offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Brissette's office at (404) 265-4000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Joseph Brissette?
Please contact Dr. Brissette's office at (404) 265-4000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Joseph Brissette have?
Dr. Joseph Brissette is certified by the American Board of Emergency Medicine.
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