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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Joyner, Family Medicine Specialist in Chesapeake, VA?
Dr. Linwood Joyner, MD is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Chesapeake, VA with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Joyner is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Joyner’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Joyner’s office.
What languages does Dr. Joyner speak?
Dr. Joyner and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Joyner typically treat?
As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Joyner 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. Joyner. 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:
- Type 2 Diabetes with High Blood Sugar
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Diabetes Type 2
- Hyperglycemia
- Type 2 diabetes
- Diabetic Hyperglycemia
- High Blood Glucose
- High Sugar Levels
- Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
- Adult-Onset Diabetes
- Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes
ICD-10 Codes:
- E1165: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with hyperglycemia
- E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications
Also known as:
- Depression Screening
- Depression
- Health Screening
- Depression Test
- Mental Health Check for Depression
- Mood Disorder Screening
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z1331: Encounter for screening for depression
Also known as:
- Prediabetes
- Insulin Resistance & Prediabetes
- Borderline diabetes
- Insulin resistance
- High blood sugar (not yet diabetes)
ICD-10 Codes:
- R7303: Prediabetes
Also known as:
- Immunization Visit
- Vaccines
- Vaccination appointment
- Shot visit
- Immunization encounter
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z23: Encounter for immunization
Also known as:
- General Disorder Screening
- Health Screening
- General Health Check
- Disease Screening
- Medical Disorder Screening
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z1389: Encounter for screening for other disorder
What procedures does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Joyner typically perform?
As a Family Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Linwood Joyner may include:
- ALCAT Testing
- Joint Injection
- Medication Assisted Treatment (MAT)
- Nebulizer Treatment
- OB Consultation
- Ozone Injection
- Post-Surgery Checkup
- Tetanus Shot
Please contact Dr. Joyner's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Joyner accept my insurance?
Dr. Joyner accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Joyner accept in Chesapeake, VA?
Dr. Joyner in Chesapeake, VA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Federal government of the United States
Humana
Medicare
Sentara Health System / Optima Health
State of Virginia
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Joyner's office located?
What is Dr. Joyner's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Joyner's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1336680537.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Joyner?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Joyner
What is Dr. Linwood Joyner's specialty?
Dr. Joyner is a Family Medicine Specialist near Chesapeake, VA.
What does a Family Medicine Specialist do?
Family Medicine is a medical specialty focused on comprehensive healthcare for individuals and families. It is a broad field that integrates biological, clinical, and behavioral sciences. The scope of family medicine covers all ages, genders, organ systems, and disease conditions, offering a holistic approach to patient care.
Is this Dr. Linwood Joyner affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Joyner is affiliated with Sentara Obici Hospital, Chesapeake Regional Medical Center, Sentara Norfolk General Hospital, Sentara Leigh Hospital, Bon Secours Maryview Medical Center, Sentara Virginia Beach General 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
When to see a Family Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Linwood Joyner accepting new patients in Chesapeake, VA?
Yes, Dr. Linwood Joyner is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Linwood Joyner offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Joyner's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Linwood Joyner?
Please contact Dr. Joyner's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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