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Dr. Joseph Barr, MD
McDonough, GA
36 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Barr, Primary Care Specialist (General Practitioner) in McDonough, GA?
Dr. Joseph Barr, MD is a Primary Care Specialist (General Practitioner), who primarily practices in McDonough, GA with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 36 years. Dr. Barr is fluent in English, Armenian, Persian, and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Barr’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Barr’s office at (912) 417-3050.
Where did Dr. Barr go to medical school and complete their residency?
What languages does Dr. Barr speak?
Dr. Barr and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
Armenian
English
Persian
Spanish
What conditions does a Primary Care Specialist (General Practitioner) like Dr. Barr typically treat?
As a Primary Care Specialist (General Practitioner), Dr. Barr 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. Barr. 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:
- Other General Medical Examination
- Health Checkup
- General Health Checkup
- Comprehensive Medical Exam
- Miscellaneous Physical Exam
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z008: Encounter for other general examination
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- High Cholesterol
- Cholesterol
- Triglycerides
- Hyperlipidemia
- High lipids
- Dyslipidemia
ICD-10 Codes:
- E785: Hyperlipidemia, unspecified
Also known as:
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Type 2 Diabetes with Chronic Kidney Disease
- Diabetes Type 2
- Type 2 diabetes
- Diabetic Kidney Problems
- Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
- Adult-Onset Diabetes
- Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes
- Diabetic Chronic Kidney Disease
- Long-term Kidney Failure from Type 2 Diabetes
- Type 2 Diabetes End-Stage Renal Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications
- E1122: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with diabetic chronic kidney disease
Also known as:
- Peripheral Artery Disease
- PVD
- PAD
- Poor Circulation in Legs
- Blocked Leg Arteries
ICD-10 Codes:
- I739: Peripheral vascular disease, unspecified
Also known as:
- Atrial Fibrillation
- Afib
- A-fib
- Irregular heart rhythm
ICD-10 Codes:
- I4891: Unspecified atrial fibrillation
Also known as:
- COPD
- Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
- Chronic Lung Disease
- Emphysema and Chronic Bronchitis
ICD-10 Codes:
- J449: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, unspecified
What procedures does a Primary Care Specialist (General Practitioner) like Dr. Barr typically perform?
As a Primary Care Specialist (General Practitioner), procedures performed by Dr. Joseph Barr may include:
Please contact Dr. Barr's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Barr accept my insurance?
Dr. Barr accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (912) 417-3050 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Barr accept in McDonough, GA?
Dr. Barr in McDonough, GA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
Centene Corporation
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Highmark Health
Humana
Medicare
Oscar Health
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Where is Dr. Barr's office located?
What is Dr. Barr's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Barr's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1447292503.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Barr?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Barr
What is Dr. Joseph Barr's specialty?
Dr. Barr is a Primary Care Specialist (General Practitioner) near McDonough, GA.
What does a Primary Care Specialist (General Practitioner) do?
A physician specializing in general practice is focused on diagnosing, treating, and managing patients with a wide range of illnesses and conditions.
Is this Dr. Joseph Barr affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Barr is affiliated with Piedmont Henry 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
When to see a Primary Care Specialist (General Practitioner)?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Joseph Barr accepting new patients in McDonough, GA?
Yes, Dr. Joseph Barr is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Joseph Barr offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Barr's office at (912) 417-3050 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Joseph Barr?
Please contact Dr. Barr's office at (912) 417-3050 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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