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Dr. Joseph Skinner, MD

Dr. Joseph Skinner, MD

Indianapolis, IN

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Skinner, Critical Care Internist in Indianapolis, IN?

    Dr. Joseph Skinner, MD is a Critical Care Internist, who primarily practices in Indianapolis, IN. He is board certified. Dr. Skinner completed his residency at Indiana University Affiliated Hospitals. Dr. Skinner is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Skinner’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Skinner’s office at (317) 962-3916.

    Where did Dr. Skinner go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Residency: Indiana University Affiliated Hospitals

    Is Dr. Skinner board certified as a Critical Care Internist?

    Yes, Dr. Joseph Skinner, MD is board certified by the American Board of Emergency Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Skinner speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Skinner treat?

    As a Critical Care Internist, Dr. Skinner 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. Skinner. 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:

    • Acute Respiratory Failure
    • Acute Respiratory Failure with Low Oxygen
    • Respiratory Failure
    • Sudden lung failure
    • Acute breathing failure
    • Rapid onset respiratory failure
    • Sudden lung failure with low oxygen
    • Hypoxic respiratory failure
    • Acute breathing failure with hypoxia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J9600: Acute respiratory failure, unspecified whether with hypoxia or hypercapnia
    • J9601: Acute respiratory failure with hypoxia

    Also known as:

    • Sepsis
    • Blood Poisoning
    • Septicemia
    • Systemic Bacterial Infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism

    Also known as:

    • Low Blood Pressure
    • Hypotension
    • Blood Pressure Drop
    • Fainting Spells

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I959: Hypotension, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Hemorrhagic Stroke
    • Brain Bleed
    • Cerebral Hemorrhage
    • Intracranial Hemorrhage

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I619: Nontraumatic intracerebral hemorrhage, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Sudden Cardiac Arrest
    • Heart stops beating
    • Cardiopulmonary arrest

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I469: Cardiac arrest, cause unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Brain disease (encephalopathy)
    • Brain Disease
    • Brain disorder
    • Brain dysfunction
    • Encephalopathy

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G9340: Encephalopathy, unspecified

    Which procedures does Dr. Skinner perform as a Critical Care Internist?

    As a Critical Care Internist, procedures performed by Dr. Joseph Skinner may include:

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

    Does Dr. Skinner accept my insurance?

    Dr. Skinner accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (317) 962-3916 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Skinner accept in Indianapolis, IN?

    Dr. Skinner in Indianapolis, IN 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 Benefit Systems

    • Assurant

    • Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Nebraska

    • Cooperative Benefit Group

    • Express Scripts

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • State of Tennessee

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    Where is Dr. Skinner's office located?

    Dr. Joseph Skinner's Primary Practice

    1801 N Senate Blvd Ste 230

    Indianapolis, IN 46202

    (317) 962-3916

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

    Dr. Skinner's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1831305283.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Skinner?

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

    What is Dr. Joseph Skinner's specialty?

    Dr. Skinner is a Critical Care Internist near Indianapolis, IN. An internist specializing in the diagnosis, treatment, and support of patients with multiple organ dysfunction. This specialist may hold administrative responsibilities within intensive care units and plays a key role in facilitating and coordinating patient care among primary physicians, critical care staff, and other specialists. Contact Dr. Skinner to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Joseph Skinner affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Skinner is affiliated with IU Health Methodist Hospital 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 Critical Care Internist?

    Explore Critical Care 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 Joseph Skinner accepting new patients in Indianapolis, IN?

    Yes, Dr. Joseph Skinner is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Joseph Skinner offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Skinner's office at (317) 962-3916 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Joseph Skinner?

    Please contact Dr. Skinner's office at (317) 962-3916 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Joseph Skinner have?

    Dr. Joseph Skinner is certified by the American Board of Emergency Medicine.

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