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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Junkins, Internist in Attalla, AL?
Dr. Jason Junkins, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Attalla, AL with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Junkins graduated from University of Alabama School of Medicine and completed his residency at University of South Alabama Program. Dr. Junkins is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Junkins’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Junkins’s office at (256) 459-4987.
Where did Dr. Junkins go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: University of South Alabama Program
Medical School: University of Alabama School of Medicine
What languages does Dr. Junkins speak?
Dr. Junkins and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does an Internist like Dr. Junkins typically treat?
As an Internist, Dr. Junkins 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. Junkins. 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:
- Fever
- High temperature
- Pyrexia
- Elevated body temperature
ICD-10 Codes:
- R509: Fever, unspecified
Also known as:
- Acute Cough
- Cough
- Sudden cough
- Short-term cough
- New cough
ICD-10 Codes:
- R051: Acute cough
Also known as:
- Ear Infection
- Otitis Media
- Middle Ear Infection
- Ear Inflammation
ICD-10 Codes:
- H6693: Otitis media, unspecified, bilateral
Also known as:
- Sore Throat
- Acute pharyngitis
- Throat inflammation
- Acute throat infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- J029: Acute pharyngitis, unspecified
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure Heart Disease
- Heart Disease
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertensive Cardiomyopathy
- Heart Problems from High Blood Pressure
ICD-10 Codes:
- I119: Hypertensive heart disease without heart failure
Also known as:
- COPD Flare-Up
- COPD
- COPD Exacerbation
- Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease Flare-Up
- Worsening COPD
- COPD Attack
ICD-10 Codes:
- J441: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease with (acute) exacerbation
Also known as:
- COVID-19
- COVID-19 (Coronavirus Disease 2019)
- Coronavirus Disease 2019
- SARS-CoV-2 Infection
- Novel Coronavirus
ICD-10 Codes:
- U071: COVID-19
Also known as:
- Moderate Malnutrition
- Malnutrition
- Moderate Protein-Energy Malnutrition
- Moderate Nutritional Deficiency
- Moderate Underweight
ICD-10 Codes:
- E440: Moderate protein-calorie malnutrition
What procedures does an Internist like Dr. Junkins typically perform?
As an Internist, procedures performed by Dr. Jason Junkins 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. Junkins' office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Junkins accept my insurance?
Dr. Junkins accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (256) 459-4987 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Junkins accept in Attalla, AL?
Dr. Junkins in Attalla, AL 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 Alabama
Centene Corporation
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Devoted Health
Federal government of the United States
Medicare
State of Alabama
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
Viva Health
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Where is Dr. Junkins' office located?
Dr. Jason Junkins' Primary Practice
956 Gilbert Ferry Rd SE
Attalla, AL 35954
(256) 459-4987
What is Dr. Junkins's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Junkins's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1114928512.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Junkins?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Junkins
What is Dr. Jason Junkins's specialty?
Dr. Junkins is a Internist near Attalla, 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. Jason Junkins affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Junkins is affiliated with Wellstar West Georgia Medical Center, Uab Hospital which are a Castle Connolly Top Hospitals. 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 an Internist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Jason Junkins accepting new patients in Attalla, AL?
Yes, Dr. Jason Junkins is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Jason Junkins offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Junkins's office at (256) 459-4987 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Jason Junkins?
Please contact Dr. Junkins's office at (256) 459-4987 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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