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Dr. Joel Armitage, MD

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Dr. Joel Armitage, MD

Omaha, NE

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Armitage, Internist in Omaha, NE?

    Dr. Joel Armitage, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Omaha, NE with 1 additional practice location. He is board certified. Dr. Armitage graduated from University of Nebraska, Omaha, NB and completed his residency at University of Nebraska Medical Center. Dr. Armitage is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Armitage’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Armitage’s office.

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

    • Residency: University of Nebraska Medical Center

    • Medical School: University of Nebraska, Omaha, NB

    Is Dr. Armitage board certified as an Internist?

    Yes, Dr. Joel Armitage, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Armitage speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does an Internist like Dr. Armitage typically treat?

    As an Internist, Dr. Armitage 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. Armitage. 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 here.

    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:

    • Cystostomy Care
    • Ostomy
    • Bladder Stoma Care
    • Urinary Diversion Care
    • Suprapubic Catheter Care

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z435: Encounter for attention to cystostomy

    Also known as:

    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertension
    • Primary Hypertension
    • Essential Hypertension

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    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:

    • Low Back Pain
    • Back Pain
    • Lumbago
    • Lower Back Ache
    • Backache

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M5450: Low back pain, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Type 2 Diabetes
    • Diabetes Type 2
    • Type 2 diabetes
    • Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
    • Adult-Onset Diabetes
    • Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications

    Also known as:

    • Joint Replacement Aftercare
    • Hip Replacement
    • Joint Disorder
    • Knee Replacement
    • Post-joint replacement care
    • Joint surgery recovery
    • Orthopedic aftercare

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z471: Aftercare following joint replacement surgery

    What procedures does an Internist like Dr. Armitage typically perform?

    As an Internist, procedures performed by Dr. Joel Armitage may include:

    Please contact Dr. Armitage's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.

    Does Dr. Armitage accept my insurance?

    Dr. Armitage 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. Armitage accept in Omaha, NE?

    Dr. Armitage in Omaha, NE accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Nebraska

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield Association

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Humana

    • Medica Group

    • Medicare

    • Mutual of Omaha

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • Unknown

    • Wellmark Blue Cross Blue Shield

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    Where is Dr. Armitage's office located?

    Dr. Joel Armitage's Primary Practice

    42 Nd St

    Omaha, NE 68198

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    Dr. Joel Armitage's Practice 2

    988102 Nebraska Medical Ctr

    Omaha, NE 68198

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    Ratings & Reviews

    Rating Star

    5.0

    Overall rating

    Based on 1 reviews

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    Office Experience

    100% of patients found the doctor and staff friendly and the office clean and modern

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    Attentiveness

    100% of patients felt that their time spent with the doctor was meaningful and impactful and that any follow ups were addressed quickly

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    Wait Times

    80% of patients were satisfied with the wait time

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    Appointment Booking

    100% of patients found it easy to book an appointment

    Patients give Dr. Joel Armitage an Excellent overall experience rating of 5 out of 5 stars. Dr. Armitage has been rated and reviewed by 1 patient. These ratings are based on a variety of factors, including the amount of time patients spent with Dr. Armitage, his bedside manner, appointment waiting time, friendliness of the office staff, clarity of diagnosis, and more.

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

    Dr. Armitage's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1457559346.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Armitage?

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

    What is Dr. Joel Armitage's specialty?

    Dr. Armitage is a Internist near Omaha, NE.

    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. Joel Armitage affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Armitage is affiliated with Orthonebraska Hospital, Nebraska Medical Center, Methodist Hospital - Omaha, Ne, Methodist Jennie Edmundson Hospital, Bellevue 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 an Internist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see an Internist. Explore 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 Joel Armitage accepting new patients in Omaha, NE?

    Yes, Dr. Joel Armitage is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Joel Armitage offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Armitage's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Joel Armitage?

    Please contact Dr. Armitage's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Joel Armitage have?

    Dr. Joel Armitage is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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