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29 Years of Experience
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Who is Dr. Almirol, Internist in Russellville, AL?
Dr. John Almirol, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Russellville, AL. He has been practicing for over 29 years and is board certified. Dr. Almirol graduated from Baguio Central University College of Medicine and completed his residency at Mercy Hosp & Med Ctr, Internal Medicine. Dr. Almirol is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Almirol’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Almirol’s office at (256) 331-1900.
Where did Dr. Almirol go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Mercy Hosp & Med Ctr, Internal Medicine | MERCY HOSPITAL
Medical School: St Louis Univ- Coll Of Med- Baguio City- Benguet- Philippines | Saint Louis Center / School of Medicine | Baguio Central University College of Medicine
Is Dr. Almirol board certified as an Internist?
Yes, Dr. John Almirol, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Almirol speak?
Dr. Almirol and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does an Internist like Dr. Almirol typically treat?
As an Internist, Dr. Almirol 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. Almirol. 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:
- 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:
- Other Long-Term Drug Therapy
- Chronic medication use
- Ongoing drug treatment
- Extended drug therapy
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z79899: Other long term (current) drug therapy
Also known as:
- Common Cold
- Upper Respiratory Infection
- Head Cold
- Cold Symptoms
ICD-10 Codes:
- J069: Acute upper respiratory infection, unspecified
Also known as:
- Low Back Pain
- Back Pain
- Lumbago
- Lower Back Ache
- Backache
ICD-10 Codes:
- M5450: Low back pain, unspecified
Also known as:
- Immunization Visit
- Vaccines
- Vaccination appointment
- Shot visit
- Immunization encounter
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z23: Encounter for immunization
Also known as:
- Acid Reflux
- GERD
- Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Adults
- Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Children
- Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Infants
- Gastroesophageal Reflux
- Heartburn
- Indigestion
ICD-10 Codes:
- K219: Gastro-esophageal reflux disease without esophagitis
Also known as:
- Prediabetes
- Insulin Resistance & Prediabetes
- Borderline diabetes
- Insulin resistance
- High blood sugar (not yet diabetes)
ICD-10 Codes:
- R7303: Prediabetes
What procedures does an Internist like Dr. Almirol typically perform?
As an Internist, Dr. Almirol 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. Almirol. 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:
- Impacted Ear Wax Removal (One Ear)
- Cerumen Impaction Removal
- Ear Wax Extraction with Tools
- Professional Ear Cleaning
CPT Codes:
- 69210: Removal impacted cerumen requiring instrumentation, unilateral
Also known as:
- Joint or Bursa Injection/Fluid Removal
- Arthrocentesis
- Major Joint Aspiration
- Bursa Injection
- Joint Fluid Removal
CPT Codes:
- 20610: Arthrocentesis, aspiration and/or injection, major joint or bursa (eg, shoulder, hip, knee, subacromial bursa); without ultrasound guidance
Does Dr. Almirol accept my insurance?
Dr. Almirol accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (256) 331-1900 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Almirol accept in Russellville, AL?
Dr. Almirol in Russellville, AL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Alabama
Centene Corporation
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Humana
Medicare
State of Alabama
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
Viva Health
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Where is Dr. Almirol's office located?
Dr. John Almirol's Primary Practice
15225 Highway 43 Ste G
Russellville, AL 35653
(256) 331-1900
What is Dr. Almirol's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Almirol's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1598705816.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Almirol?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Almirol
What is Dr. John Almirol's specialty?
Dr. Almirol is a Internist near Russellville, AL.
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. John Almirol affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Almirol is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Insight Hospital & Medical Center Chicago. 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
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Is John Almirol accepting new patients in Russellville, AL?
Yes, Dr. John Almirol is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. John Almirol offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Almirol's office at (256) 331-1900 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with John Almirol?
Please contact Dr. Almirol's office at (256) 331-1900 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. John Almirol have?
Dr. John Almirol is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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