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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Skipper, Emergency Medicine Specialist in Gainesville, GA?
Dr. Joanna Skipper, MD is an Emergency Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Gainesville, GA with 2 additional practice locations. She is board certified. Dr. Skipper is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Skipper’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Skipper’s office at (678) 357-9327.
What languages does Dr. Skipper speak?
Dr. Skipper and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Skipper treat?
As a Emergency Medicine Specialist, Dr. Skipper 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. Skipper. 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:
- Chest Pain
- Chest discomfort
- Thoracic pain
- Pectoral pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R0789: Other chest pain
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- Widespread Abdominal Pain
- Abdominal Pain
- General stomach pain
- Overall belly pain
- Diffuse abdominal pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R1084: Generalized abdominal pain
Which procedures does Dr. Skipper perform as a Emergency Medicine Specialist?
As a Emergency Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by an Dr. Joanna Skipper may include:
- Emergency Consultation
- Emergency Follow Up
- Emergency Medicine Consultation
- Removal of Foreign Object from Body
- Urgent Care Consultation
- Urgent Care Follow Up
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Skipper's office.
Does Dr. Skipper accept my insurance?
Dr. Skipper accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (678) 357-9327 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Skipper accept in Gainesville, GA?
Dr. Skipper in Gainesville, 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
Alliant Health Plans
Allied National
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Department of Veterans Affairs
Express Scripts
Kaiser Permanente
Medicare
Molina
Oscar Health Insurance Co
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Where is Dr. Skipper's office located?
Dr. Joanna Skipper's Primary Practice
743 Spring St NE
Gainesville, GA 30501
(678) 357-9327
What is Dr. Skipper's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Skipper's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1467700419.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Skipper?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Skipper
What is Dr. Joanna Skipper's specialty?
Dr. Skipper is a Emergency Medicine Specialist near Gainesville, GA. An emergency physician is dedicated to making prompt decision and taking necessary actions essential for preventing death or additional disabilities. This role encompasses guiding emergency medical technicians in pre-hospital environments as well as providing care within the emergency department. The emergency physician is responsible for the immediate identification, evaluation, treatment, stabilization, and arrangement of a diverse array of adult and pediatric patients facing acute illnesses and injuries. Contact Dr. Skipper to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Joanna Skipper affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Skipper is affiliated with Northeast Georgia Medical Center Gainesville 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 Emergency Medicine Specialist?
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Is Joanna Skipper accepting new patients in Gainesville, GA?
Yes, Dr. Joanna Skipper is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Joanna Skipper offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Skipper's office at (678) 357-9327 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Joanna Skipper?
Please contact Dr. Skipper's office at (678) 357-9327 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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