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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Jude, Internist in Macon, GA?
Dr. Diamond Jude, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Macon, GA with 1 additional practice location. Dr. Jude is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Jude’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Jude’s office at (478) 741-7241.
What languages does Dr. Jude speak?
Dr. Jude and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does an Internist like Dr. Jude typically treat?
As an Internist, Dr. Jude 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. Jude. 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:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- Acute Kidney Failure
- Kidney Failure
- Acute Renal Failure
- Sudden Kidney Failure
ICD-10 Codes:
- N179: Acute kidney failure, unspecified
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 Heart Disease with Heart Failure
- Heart Failure
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertensive Heart Failure
- High Blood Pressure Causing Heart Failure
ICD-10 Codes:
- I110: Hypertensive heart disease with heart failure
Also known as:
- Sepsis
- Blood Poisoning
- Septicemia
- Systemic Bacterial Infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism
Also known as:
- Ischemic Stroke
- Brain Attack
- Cerebral Infarction
- Brain Ischemia
ICD-10 Codes:
- I639: Cerebral infarction, unspecified
Also known as:
- Acute Respiratory Failure with Low Oxygen
- Respiratory Failure
- Sudden lung failure with low oxygen
- Hypoxic respiratory failure
- Acute breathing failure with hypoxia
ICD-10 Codes:
- J9601: Acute respiratory failure with hypoxia
Also known as:
- End-Stage Kidney Disease from High Blood Pressure
- Chronic Kidney Disease
- High Blood Pressure
- Kidney Failure
- Hypertensive End-Stage Renal Disease
- Kidney Failure due to High Blood Pressure
- Stage 5 CKD from Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I120: Hypertensive chronic kidney disease with stage 5 chronic kidney disease or end stage renal disease
Also known as:
- Hardening of the Arteries in the Heart without Chest Pain
- Atherosclerosis
- Coronary Artery Disease
- Silent Coronary Artery Disease
- Asymptomatic Atherosclerosis
ICD-10 Codes:
- I2510: Atherosclerotic heart disease of native coronary artery without angina pectoris
Also known as:
- Chest Pain
- Chest discomfort
- Thoracic pain
- Upper body pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R079: Chest pain, unspecified
What procedures does an Internist like Dr. Jude typically perform?
As an Internist, procedures performed by Dr. Diamond Jude 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
Please contact Dr. Jude's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Jude accept my insurance?
Dr. Jude accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (478) 741-7241 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Jude accept in Macon, GA?
Dr. Jude in Macon, GA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Alliant Health Plans
Centene Corporation
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Humana
Medicare
Mutual of Omaha
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Jude's office located?
Dr. Diamond Jude's Primary Practice
657 Hemlock St Ste 221
Macon, GA 31201
(478) 741-7241
What is Dr. Jude's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Jude's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1376075705.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Jude?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Jude
What is Dr. Diamond Jude's specialty?
Dr. Jude is a Internist near Macon, GA.
What does an Internist do?
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.
Is this Dr. Diamond Jude affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Jude is affiliated with Atrium Health Navicent, Piedmont Macon Medical Center, Piedmont Macon North Hospital, Northside Hospital Atlanta, Piedmont Henry 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
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Is Diamond Jude accepting new patients in Macon, GA?
Yes, Dr. Diamond Jude is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Diamond Jude offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Jude's office at (478) 741-7241 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Diamond Jude?
Please contact Dr. Jude's office at (478) 741-7241 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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