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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Primus, Internist in Quincy, IL?
Dr. Joel Primus, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Quincy, IL with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Primus is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Primus’s practice accepts Cigna, Kaiser Permanente, Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Primus’s office at (217) 223-8400.
What languages does Dr. Primus speak?
Dr. Primus and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Primus treat?
As a Internist, Dr. Primus 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. Primus. 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:
- Sepsis
- Blood Poisoning
- Septicemia
- Systemic Bacterial Infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism
Which procedures does Dr. Primus perform as a Internist?
As a Internist, procedures performed by an Dr. Joel Primus may include:
- Ambulatory Care Consultation
- Annual Check Up
- Annual Physical
- Aromatherapy
- Bladder and Bowel Management
- Blood Pressure Testing
- Bowel and Bladder Management
- Certified Medical Examination for Commercial Driver / Vessel Master
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Primus' office.
Does Dr. Primus accept my insurance?
Dr. Primus accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (217) 223-8400 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Primus accept in Quincy, IL?
Dr. Primus in Quincy, IL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Alignment Health Plan
BCBS Unspecified
Blue Shield of California
Centene
Department of Defense / Tricare
Department of Veterans Affairs
Humana
Medicare
Partnership Health Plan
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Primus' office located?
What is Dr. Primus's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Primus's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1033695820.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Primus?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Primus
What is Dr. Joel Primus's specialty?
Dr. Primus is a Internist near Quincy, IL.
A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.
Contact Dr. Primus to book an appointment today.Is this Dr. Joel Primus affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Primus is affiliated with Sutter Davis Hospital which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. 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 Internist?
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Is Joel Primus accepting new patients in Quincy, IL?
Yes, Dr. Joel Primus is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Joel Primus offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Primus's office at (217) 223-8400 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Joel Primus?
Please contact Dr. Primus's office at (217) 223-8400 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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