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Dr. Mark Jackson, MD

Pediatrician

Asheville, NC

19 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Jackson, Pediatrician in Asheville, NC?

    Dr. Mark Jackson, MD is a Pediatrician, who primarily practices in Asheville, NC. He has been practicing for over 19 years and is board certified. Dr. Jackson graduated from University of Alabama School of Medicine and completed his residency at Carolinas Med Ctr, Pediatrics. Dr. Jackson is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Jackson’s office.

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

    • Residency: Carolinas Med Ctr, Pediatrics | Carolinas Medical Center Program

    • Medical School: University of Alabama School of Medicine

    Is Dr. Jackson board certified as a Pediatrician?

    Yes, Dr. Mark Jackson, MD is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics

    What languages does Dr. Jackson speak?

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

    • English
    • Spanish

    What conditions does a Pediatrician like Dr. Jackson typically treat?

    As a Pediatrician, Dr. Jackson 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. Jackson. 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:

    • Routine Child Health Examination (Normal Findings)
    • Health Checkup
    • Normal Well-Child Checkup
    • Child Physical Exam (No Issues)
    • Routine Pediatric Exam (Clear)

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z00129: Encounter for routine child health examination without abnormal findings

    Also known as:

    • Immunization Visit
    • Vaccines
    • Vaccination appointment
    • Shot visit
    • Immunization encounter

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z23: Encounter for immunization

    Also known as:

    • Suspected Exposure to Other Biological Agents Ruled Out
    • Other biohazard exposure cleared
    • No other biological agent exposure found
    • Other bioweapon exposure ruled out

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z03818: Encounter for observation for suspected exposure to other biological agents ruled out

    Also known as:

    • Sore Throat
    • Strep Throat
    • Streptococcal Infection
    • Acute pharyngitis
    • Throat inflammation
    • Acute throat infection
    • Bacterial Sore Throat
    • Pharyngitis
    • Strep Infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J029: Acute pharyngitis, unspecified
    • J020: Streptococcal pharyngitis

    Also known as:

    • Fever
    • High temperature
    • Pyrexia
    • Elevated body temperature

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R509: Fever, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Vaccine Safety Counseling
    • Vaccine Safety
    • Immunization Advice
    • Vaccine Information Session
    • Vaccine Side Effects Counseling

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z7185: Encounter for immunization safety counseling

    What procedures does a Pediatrician like Dr. Jackson typically perform?

    As a Pediatrician, Dr. Jackson performs a variety of medical procedures. This procedure information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical procedures most commonly performed by Dr. Jackson. 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:

    • Circumcision with Local Anesthesia
    • Newborn Circumcision
    • Infant Circumcision
    • Foreskin Removal (Clamp Method)

    CPT Codes:

    • 54150: Circumcision, using clamp or other device with regional dorsal penile or ring block

    Does Dr. Jackson accept my insurance?

    Dr. Jackson accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please contact the office before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Jackson accept in Asheville, NC?

    Dr. Jackson in Asheville, NC 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 North Carolina

    • Christian Healthcare Ministries

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Federal government of the United States

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Jackson's office located?

    Dr. Mark Jackson's Primary Practice

    500 Centrepark Dr

    Asheville, NC 28805

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

    Dr. Jackson's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1447208871.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Jackson?

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

    What is Dr. Mark Jackson's specialty?

    Dr. Jackson is a Pediatrician near Asheville, NC.

    What does a Pediatrician do?

    A pediatrician focuses on the physical, emotional, and social health of children from birth through young adulthood. Their care includes a wide range of health services, from preventive healthcare to diagnosing and treating acute and chronic diseases. Pediatricians consider the biological, social, and environmental influences on a child's development, as well as how diseases and dysfunctions can impact growth and overall development.

    Is Dr. Mark Jackson affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Dr. Jackson is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals 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 Pediatrician?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Pediatrician. 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 Dr. Mark Jackson accepting new patients in Asheville, NC?

    Yes, Dr. Mark Jackson is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Mark Jackson offer online booking?

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

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Mark Jackson?

    Please contact Dr. Jackson's office to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Jackson's office located?

    Dr. Jackson's office is located in Asheville, NC.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Mark Jackson have?

    Dr. Mark Jackson is certified by the American Board of Pediatrics.