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Dr. Derex Stewart, MD

Jonesboro, GA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Stewart, Internist in Jonesboro, GA?

    Dr. Derex Stewart, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Jonesboro, GA with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Stewart is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Stewart’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Stewart’s office at (404) 501-1000.

    What languages does Dr. Stewart speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Stewart treat?

    As a Internist, Dr. Stewart 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. Stewart. 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:

    • Mammogram for Breast Cancer Screening
    • Health Screening
    • Mammography
    • Breast Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
    • Mammograms
    • Breast X-ray
    • Breast Cancer Check

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z1231: Encounter for screening mammogram for malignant neoplasm of breast

    Also known as:

    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertension
    • Primary Hypertension
    • Essential Hypertension

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Pressure Sores
    • Bedsores
    • Decubitus Ulcers
    • Pressure Ulcers

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L89313: Pressure ulcer of right buttock, stage 3

    Also known as:

    • Type 2 Diabetes
    • Diabetes Type 2
    • Type 2 diabetes
    • Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
    • Adult-Onset Diabetes
    • Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications

    Also known as:

    • Shortness of Breath
    • Breathing Problems
    • Difficulty breathing
    • Breathlessness
    • Dyspnea

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0602: Shortness of breath

    Which procedures does Dr. Stewart perform as a Internist?

    As a Internist, procedures performed by an Dr. Derex Stewart may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Stewart's office.

    Does Dr. Stewart accept my insurance?

    Dr. Stewart accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (404) 501-1000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Stewart accept in Jonesboro, GA?

    Dr. Stewart 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

    • Centene

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Express Scripts

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • Mutual of Omaha

    • State of Georgia

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Stewart's office located?

    Dr. Derex Stewart's Primary Practice

    2400 Mount Zion Pkwy

    Jonesboro, GA 30236

    (404) 501-1000

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    Dr. Derex Stewart's Practice 2

    777 Hemlock St

    Macon, GA 31201

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    Dr. Derex Stewart's Practice 3

    2801 DeKalb Medical Pkwy

    Stonecrest, GA 30058

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

    Dr. Stewart's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1437375763.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Stewart?

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

    What is Dr. Derex Stewart's specialty?

    Dr. Stewart is a Internist near Jonesboro, GA.

    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. Stewart to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Derex Stewart affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Stewart is affiliated with Piedmont Eastside Medical Center, Piedmont Newton Hospital, Piedmont Rockdale 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 Internist?

    Explore Internist with 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 Derex Stewart accepting new patients in Jonesboro, GA?

    Yes, Dr. Derex Stewart is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Derex Stewart offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Stewart's office at (404) 501-1000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Derex Stewart?

    Please contact Dr. Stewart's office at (404) 501-1000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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