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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Prokos, Internist in Emporia, VA?
Dr. Craig Prokos, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Emporia, VA. He is board certified. Dr. Prokos graduated from Physician Assistant Studies, Barry University, FL and completed his residency at Univ Of S Fl Coll Of Med, Internal Medicine. Dr. Prokos is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Prokos’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Prokos’s office at (561) 263-5591.
Where did Dr. Prokos go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Univ Of S Fl Coll Of Med, Internal Medicine | University S Fla Affil Hospital | University of South Florida Morsani College of Medicine Program
Medical School: University Of Nc At Chapel Hill Sch Of Med- Chapel Hill Nc | Physician Assistant Studies, Barry University, FL
Is Dr. Prokos board certified as an Internist?
Yes, Dr. Craig Prokos, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Prokos speak?
Dr. Prokos and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does an Internist like Dr. Prokos typically treat?
As an Internist, Dr. Prokos 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. Prokos. 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:
- Dementia
- Cognitive decline
- Memory loss
- Brain disorder
ICD-10 Codes:
- F0390: Unspecified dementia, unspecified severity, without behavioral disturbance, psychotic disturbance, mood disturbance, and anxiety
Also known as:
- Depression Screening
- Depression
- Health Screening
- Depression Test
- Mental Health Check for Depression
- Mood Disorder Screening
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z1331: Encounter for screening for depression
Also known as:
- Routine Adult Health Checkup
- Health Checkup
- Adult physical exam
- Annual wellness visit for adults
- General adult medical exam
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z0000: Encounter for general adult medical examination without abnormal findings
Also known as:
- Alzheimer's Disease
- Alzheimer's Disease Fact Sheet
- AD
- Alzheimer's Dementia
- Memory Loss Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- G309: Alzheimer's disease, unspecified
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:
- Generalized Muscle Weakness
- Muscle Disorder
- Overall Body Weakness
- Widespread Muscle Weakness
- Systemic Muscle Weakness
ICD-10 Codes:
- M6281: Muscle weakness (generalized)
Also known as:
- COVID-19 Testing
- Coronavirus Test
- SARS-CoV-2 Test
- COVID Test
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z1152: Encounter for screening for COVID-19
Also known as:
- Walking Problems
- Gait Abnormalities
- Difficulty Walking
- Unsteady Gait
- Balance Problems
ICD-10 Codes:
- R2689: Other abnormalities of gait and mobility
What procedures does an Internist like Dr. Prokos typically perform?
As an Internist, Dr. Prokos 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. Prokos. 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:
- Swallowing Therapy
- Dysphagia Treatment
- Feeding Therapy
- Oral Function Therapy
CPT Codes:
- 92526: Treatment of swallowing dysfunction and/or oral function for feeding
Does Dr. Prokos accept my insurance?
Dr. Prokos accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (561) 263-5591 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Prokos accept in Emporia, VA?
Dr. Prokos in Emporia, VA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Federal government of the United States
Humana
Medicare
Sentara Health System / Optima Health
State of Virginia
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Prokos' office located?
What is Dr. Prokos's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Prokos's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1205838166.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Prokos?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Prokos
What is Dr. Craig Prokos's specialty?
Dr. Prokos is a Internist near Emporia, VA.
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. Craig Prokos affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Prokos is affiliated with Jupiter Medical Center 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
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Is Craig Prokos accepting new patients in Emporia, VA?
Yes, Dr. Craig Prokos is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Craig Prokos offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Prokos's office at (561) 263-5591 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Craig Prokos?
Please contact Dr. Prokos's office at (561) 263-5591 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Craig Prokos have?
Dr. Craig Prokos is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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