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Dr. Joseph Moak, MD

Brookhaven, MS

41 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Moak, Internist in Brookhaven, MS?

    Dr. Joseph Moak, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Brookhaven, MS with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 41 years and is board certified. Dr. Moak is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Moak’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Moak’s office at (601) 833-5051.

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

    • Medical School: University Of Ms Sch Of Medicine

    Is Dr. Moak board certified as an Internist?

    Yes, Dr. Joseph Moak, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Moak speak?

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

    • English

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

    As an Internist, Dr. Moak 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. Moak. 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:

    • Shortness of Breath
    • Breathing Problems
    • Difficulty breathing
    • Breathlessness
    • Dyspnea

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0602: Shortness of breath

    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:

    • Spondylosis
    • Spine Injuries and Disorder
    • Spinal Osteoarthritis
    • Degenerative Disc Disease
    • Spinal Degeneration

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M479: Spondylosis, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Carotid Artery Disease
    • Carotid Stenosis
    • Blocked Carotid Artery
    • Neck Artery Disease
    • Carotid Artery Narrowing

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I6523: Occlusion and stenosis of bilateral carotid arteries

    Also known as:

    • Chronic Combined Systolic and Diastolic Heart Failure
    • Heart Failure
    • Long-term Mixed Heart Failure
    • Chronic Biventricular Heart Failure
    • Ongoing Systolic and Diastolic Dysfunction
    • Congestive Heart Failure
    • CHF
    • Cardiac Insufficiency

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I5042: Chronic combined systolic (congestive) and diastolic (congestive) heart failure
    • I509: Heart failure, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Nonalcoholic steatohepatitis (NASH)
    • Fatty Liver Disease
    • Non-alcoholic fatty liver disease
    • Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver Disease (NAFLD) & NASH
    • Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver Disease & NASH in Children
    • NASH
    • Non-alcoholic fatty liver disease with inflammation
    • Fatty liver inflammation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K7581: Nonalcoholic steatohepatitis (NASH)

    Also known as:

    • Fainting
    • Syncope
    • Passing out
    • Collapse

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R55: Syncope and collapse

    Also known as:

    • High Blood Pressure Heart Failure and End-Stage Kidney Disease
    • Heart Failure
    • High Blood Pressure
    • Kidney Failure
    • Hypertensive Cardiorenal Syndrome with Heart Failure
    • Heart and Kidney Failure from High Blood Pressure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I132: Hypertensive heart and chronic kidney disease with heart failure and with stage 5 chronic kidney disease, or end stage renal disease

    Also known as:

    • Chronic Kidney Disease
    • Helping Your Child Adapt to Life with Chronic Kidney Disease
    • Mineral & Bone Disorder in Chronic Kidney Disease
    • CKD
    • Long-Term Kidney Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N189: Chronic kidney disease, unspecified

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

    As an Internist, procedures performed by Dr. Joseph Moak may include:

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

    Does Dr. Moak accept my insurance?

    Dr. Moak accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (601) 833-5051 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Moak accept in Brookhaven, MS?

    Dr. Moak in Brookhaven, MS accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Moak's office located?

    Dr. Joseph Moak's Primary Practice

    1040 D a Biglane Dr

    Brookhaven, MS 39601

    (601) 833-5051

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    Department Of Medicine Div General Internal Medici

    2500 N State St

    Jackson, MS 39216

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

    Dr. Moak's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1184667800.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Moak?

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

    What is Dr. Joseph Moak's specialty?

    Dr. Moak is a Internist near Brookhaven, MS.

    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. Joseph Moak affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Moak is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Kings Daughters Medical Center. 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 an Internist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

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    Is Joseph Moak accepting new patients in Brookhaven, MS?

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

    Does Dr. Joseph Moak offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Moak's office at (601) 833-5051 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Joseph Moak?

    Please contact Dr. Moak's office at (601) 833-5051 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Joseph Moak have?

    Dr. Joseph Moak is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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