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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Menendez, Hospitalist in Decatur, MS?
Dr. Jose Menendez, DO is a Hospitalist, who primarily practices in Decatur, MS with 1 additional practice location. Dr. Menendez is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Menendez’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Menendez’s office at (601) 635-2258.
What languages does Dr. Menendez speak?
Dr. Menendez and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does a Hospitalist like Dr. Menendez typically treat?
As a Hospitalist, Dr. Menendez 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. Menendez. 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:
- Sore Throat
- Acute pharyngitis
- Throat inflammation
- Acute throat infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- J029: Acute pharyngitis, unspecified
Also known as:
- Routine Adult Health Checkup
- Health Checkup
- Adult physical exam
- Annual wellness visit for adults
- General adult medical exam
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z0000: Encounter for general adult medical examination without abnormal findings
Also known as:
- Exposure to COVID-19
- COVID-19 (Coronavirus Disease 2019)
- COVID-19 contact
- Suspected coronavirus exposure
- SARS-CoV-2 exposure
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z20822: Contact with and (suspected) exposure to COVID-19
Also known as:
- Sinusitis
- Sinus Infection
- Rhinosinusitis
- Acute Sinus Infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- J0190: Acute sinusitis, unspecified
Also known as:
- Cough
- Coughing
- Persistent cough
- Chronic cough
ICD-10 Codes:
- R059: Cough, unspecified
Also known as:
- Acute Cough
- Cough
- Sudden cough
- Short-term cough
- New cough
ICD-10 Codes:
- R051: Acute cough
Also known as:
- COVID-19 Testing
- Coronavirus Test
- SARS-CoV-2 Test
- COVID Test
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z1152: Encounter for screening for COVID-19
What procedures does a Hospitalist like Dr. Menendez typically perform?
As a Hospitalist, procedures performed by Dr. Jose Menendez may include:
Please contact Dr. Menendez's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Menendez accept my insurance?
Dr. Menendez accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (601) 635-2258 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Menendez accept in Decatur, MS?
Dr. Menendez in Decatur, MS accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
Centene Corporation
Cigna Group
Corporate Services
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Federal government of the United States
Medicare
State of Mississippi
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Menendez's office located?
What is Dr. Menendez's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Menendez's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1851918221.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Menendez?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Menendez
What is Dr. Jose Menendez's specialty?
Dr. Menendez is a Hospitalist near Decatur, MS.
What does a Hospitalist do?
Hospitalists are physicians dedicated primarily to the general medical care of hospitalized patients. Their roles encompass patient care, education, research, and leadership within the field of Hospital Medicine. The term "hospitalist" specifically refers to physicians who focus on delivering care to patients during their hospital stays.
Is this Dr. Jose Menendez affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Menendez is affiliated with Huntsville Hospital, Ochsner Rush Medical Center 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 Hospitalist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Jose Menendez accepting new patients in Decatur, MS?
Yes, Dr. Jose Menendez is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Jose Menendez offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Menendez's office at (601) 635-2258 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Jose Menendez?
Please contact Dr. Menendez's office at (601) 635-2258 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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