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Dr. Augustin Joseph, MD

Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Internist, Internist

Baltimore, MD

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Joseph, Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Internist in Baltimore, MD?

    Dr. Augustin Joseph, MD is a Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Internist, who primarily practices in Baltimore, MD with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Joseph is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Joseph’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Joseph’s office at (410) 955-5581.

    What languages does Dr. Joseph speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does a Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Internist like Dr. Joseph typically treat?

    As a Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Internist, Dr. Joseph 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. Joseph. 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:

    • Other Specific Healthcare Encounters
    • Special Medical Visits
    • Unusual Doctor Appointments
    • Healthcare for Unique Situations

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z7689: Persons encountering health services in other specified circumstances

    Also known as:

    • Palliative Care
    • Comfort care
    • Supportive care
    • Symptom management care

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z515: Encounter for palliative care

    What procedures does a Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Internist like Dr. Joseph typically perform?

    As a Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Internist, procedures performed by Dr. Augustin Joseph may include:

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

    Does Dr. Joseph accept my insurance?

    Dr. Joseph accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (410) 955-5581 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Joseph accept in Baltimore, MD?

    Dr. Joseph in Baltimore, MD accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Kaiser Permanente

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    Where is Dr. Joseph's office located?

    Blalock 266

    600 N Wolfe St

    Baltimore, MD 21287

    (410) 955-5581

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    Dr. Augustin Joseph's Practice 2

    5601 Loch Raven Blvd

    Baltimore, MD 21239

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    Dr. Augustin Joseph's Practice 3

    2391 Greenspring Dr

    Timonium, MD 21093

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    What hospitals are Dr. Joseph affiliated with?

    Dr. Joseph has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:

    University Of Maryland Medical Center,Baltimore, MD

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

    Dr. Joseph's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1942703731.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Joseph?

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

    What is Dr. Augustin Joseph's specialty?

    Dr. Joseph is a Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Internist near Baltimore, MD.

    What does a Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Internist do?

    An internal medicine physician with specialized knowledge in preventing and relieving the suffering of patients dealing with life-limiting illnesses. They work collaboratively with an interdisciplinary hospice or palliative care team to improve quality of patient's life by addressing the physical, emotional, social, and spiritual needs of both the patient and their family throughout the disease's progression, during the dying process, and in bereavement support for the family. They are trained to assess patients suffering with advanced disease, provide relief from distressing symptoms, to coordinate between interdisciplinary patient and family-centered care in diverse venues, patient and family-centered care in various settings, utilizing specialized care systems like hospice, managing care for imminently dying patients, and navigating legal and ethical decisions in end-of-life care.

    Is Dr. Augustin Joseph affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Dr. Joseph is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: University Of Maryland Medical Center. 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

    When to see a Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Internist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Internist. 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 Dr. Augustin Joseph accepting new patients in Baltimore, MD?

    Yes, Dr. Augustin Joseph is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Augustin Joseph offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Joseph's office at (410) 955-5581 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Augustin Joseph?

    Please contact Dr. Joseph's office at (410) 955-5581 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Joseph's office located?

    Dr. Joseph's offices are located in Baltimore, MD and Timonium, MD.