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Dr. Sharon Jia, MD
Iowa City, IA
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Jia, Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Emergency Medicine Specialist in Iowa City, IA?
Dr. Sharon Jia, MD is a Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Emergency Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Iowa City, IA with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Jia is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Jia’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Jia’s office at (319) 356-8133.
What languages does Dr. Jia speak?
Dr. Jia and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Emergency Medicine Specialist like Dr. Jia typically treat?
As a Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Emergency Medicine Specialist, Dr. Jia 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. Jia. 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:
- Nausea and Vomiting
- Feeling Sick and Throwing Up
- Stomach Flu Symptoms
- Queasy and Vomiting
ICD-10 Codes:
- R112: Nausea with vomiting, unspecified
Also known as:
- Chest Pain
- Chest discomfort
- Thoracic pain
- Pectoral pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R0789: Other chest pain
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:
- Chest Pain
- Chest discomfort
- Thoracic pain
- Upper body pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R079: Chest pain, unspecified
Also known as:
- Common Cold
- Upper Respiratory Infection
- Head Cold
- Cold Symptoms
ICD-10 Codes:
- J069: Acute upper respiratory infection, unspecified
Also known as:
- Urinary Tract Infection
- UTI
- Bladder infection
- Kidney infection
- Urine infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- N390: Urinary tract infection, site not specified
Also known as:
- Headache
- Head pain
- Cephalalgia
- Tension headache
ICD-10 Codes:
- R519: Headache, unspecified
Also known as:
- Dizziness
- Dizziness and Vertigo
- Lightheadedness
- Giddiness
- Vertigo
ICD-10 Codes:
- R42: Dizziness and giddiness
Also known as:
- Low Back Pain
- Back Pain
- Lumbago
- Lower Back Ache
- Backache
ICD-10 Codes:
- M5450: Low back pain, unspecified
Also known as:
- Tooth Abscess
- Abscess
- Gum Disease
- Dental abscess
- Tooth infection
- Periapical infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- K047: Periapical abscess without sinus
Also known as:
- Other Tooth Problems
- Tooth Disorder
- Dental Issues
- Tooth Ailments
- Oral Health Problems
ICD-10 Codes:
- K0889: Other specified disorders of teeth and supporting structures
Also known as:
- Sepsis
- Blood Poisoning
- Septicemia
- Systemic Bacterial Infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism
What procedures does a Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Emergency Medicine Specialist like Dr. Jia typically perform?
As a Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Emergency Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Sharon Jia may include:
- Hospice and Palliative Medicine Consultation
- Hospice and Palliative Medicine Follow Up
- Palliative Care
- Palliative Chemotherapy
- Pediatric Palliative Care
Please contact Dr. Jia's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Jia accept my insurance?
Dr. Jia accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (319) 356-8133 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Jia accept in Iowa City, IA?
Dr. Jia in Iowa City, IA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Medicare
Wellmark Blue Cross Blue Shield
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Where is Dr. Jia's office located?
What is Dr. Jia's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Jia's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1982195210.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Jia?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Jia
What is Dr. Sharon Jia's specialty?
Dr. Jia is a Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Emergency Medicine Specialist near Iowa City, IA.
What does a Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Emergency Medicine Specialist do?
An Emergency Medicine Physician who possesses advanced knowledge and skills in preventing and alleviating the suffering of patients with life-limiting illnesses. This specialist collaborates with an interdisciplinary hospice or palliative care team to enhance quality of life while addressing not only physical symptoms but also the psychological, social, and spiritual needs of both patients and their families. This specialist provides a complete care throughout the disease's progression, the dying process, and offer support to the family afterward. They excel in assessing the patients with advanced illness, managing distressing symptoms, coordinating interdisciplinary, patient- and family-centered care across various settings, utilizing specialized care systems like hospice, managing the care of imminently dying patients, and navigating legal and ethical considerations in end-of-life care.
Is this Dr. Sharon Jia affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Jia is affiliated with University Of Iowa Hospitals And Clinics, University Of Iowa Hospitals And Clinics 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
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Is Sharon Jia accepting new patients in Iowa City, IA?
Yes, Dr. Sharon Jia is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Sharon Jia offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Jia's office at (319) 356-8133 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Sharon Jia?
Please contact Dr. Jia's office at (319) 356-8133 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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