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25 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Who is Dr. Johnson, Internist in Newton, MS?
Dr. Veronica Johnson, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Newton, MS with 1 additional practice location. She has been practicing for over 25 years and is board certified. Dr. Johnson graduated from Georgetown University, Washington, DC and completed her residency at Methodist Hospital (Houston) Program. Dr. Johnson is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Johnson’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Johnson’s office at (601) 683-3117.
Where did Dr. Johnson go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Methodist Hospital (Houston) Program
Medical School: Georgetown University, Washington, DC
Is Dr. Johnson board certified as an Internist?
Yes, Dr. Veronica Johnson, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Johnson speak?
Dr. Johnson and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does an Internist like Dr. Johnson typically treat?
As an Internist, Dr. Johnson 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. Johnson. 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:
- Urinary Tract Infection
- UTI
- Bladder infection
- Kidney infection
- Urine infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- N390: Urinary tract infection, site not specified
Also known as:
- One-Sided Weakness or Paralysis After Ischemic Stroke
- Paralysis
- Stroke
- Post-ischemic stroke hemiplegia
- Partial paralysis from ischemic stroke
- Ischemic stroke-related body weakness
- Hemiparesis after brain infarction
ICD-10 Codes:
- I69354: Hemiplegia and hemiparesis following cerebral infarction affecting left non-dominant side
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:
- Wound Dressing Change or Removal
- Wounds and Injuries
- Non-surgical dressing care
- Wound care visit
- Dressing replacement
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z4800: Encounter for change or removal of nonsurgical wound dressing
What procedures does an Internist like Dr. Johnson typically perform?
As an Internist, procedures performed by Dr. Veronica Johnson may include:
- Ambulatory Care Consultation
- Annual Check Up
- Annual Physical
- Aromatherapy
- Bladder and Bowel Management
- Blood Pressure Testing
- Bowel and Bladder Management
- Certified Medical Examination for Commercial Driver / Vessel Master
Please contact Dr. Johnson's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Johnson accept my insurance?
Dr. Johnson accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (601) 683-3117 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Johnson accept in Newton, MS?
Dr. Johnson in Newton, MS 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 Mississippi
Centene Corporation
Humana
Kaiser Permanente
Medicaid
Medicare
Molina Healthcare
State of Mississippi
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Johnson's office located?
What is Dr. Johnson's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Johnson's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1649273509.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Johnson?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Johnson
What is Dr. Veronica Johnson's specialty?
Dr. Johnson is a Internist near Newton, 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. Veronica Johnson affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Johnson is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Ochsner Laird 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
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Is Veronica Johnson accepting new patients in Newton, MS?
Yes, Dr. Veronica Johnson is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Veronica Johnson offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Johnson's office at (601) 683-3117 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Veronica Johnson?
Please contact Dr. Johnson's office at (601) 683-3117 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Veronica Johnson have?
Dr. Veronica Johnson is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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