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Who is Dr. Jackson, Internist in Independence, MO?
Dr. Dorothy Jackson, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Independence, MO with 2 additional practice locations. She has been practicing for over 40 years and is board certified. Dr. Jackson completed her residency at Univ Of Md Med Sys, Family Practice Walter Reed Army Med Ctr, General Surgery Brooke Army Med Ctr, Obstetrics And Gynecology. Dr. Jackson is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Jackson’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Jackson’s office at (816) 599-5051.
Where did Dr. Jackson go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Univ Of Md Med Sys, Family Practice Walter Reed Army Med Ctr, General Surgery Brooke Army Med Ctr, Obstetrics And Gynecology | University Mo Kc Affil Hosps
Medical School: Uniformed Services University of The Health Sciences,Bethesda
What languages does Dr. Jackson speak?
Dr. Jackson and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does Dr. Jackson treat?
As a Internist, Dr. Jackson 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. Jackson. 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.
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Type 2 Diabetes with High Blood Sugar
- Diabetes Type 2
- Type 2 diabetes
- Hyperglycemia
- Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
- Adult-Onset Diabetes
- Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes
- Diabetic Hyperglycemia
- High Blood Glucose
- High Sugar Levels
ICD-10 Codes:
- E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications
- E1165: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with hyperglycemia
Also known as:
- HIV Screening Test
- HIV Test
- AIDS Test
- Human Immunodeficiency Virus Screening
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z114: Encounter for screening for human immunodeficiency virus [HIV]
Which procedures does Dr. Jackson perform as a Internist?
As a Internist, procedures performed by an Dr. Dorothy Jackson 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
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Jackson's office.
Does Dr. Jackson accept my insurance?
Dr. Jackson accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (816) 599-5051 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Jackson accept in Independence, MO?
Dr. Jackson in Independence, MO accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Kansas City
Centene
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Humana
Medicare
OptumRx
State of Missouri
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Jackson's office located?
Dr. Dorothy Jackson's Primary Practice
17844 E 23rd St S
Independence, MO 64057
(816) 599-5051
What is Dr. Jackson's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Jackson's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1023004009.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Jackson?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Jackson
What is Dr. Dorothy Jackson's specialty?
Dr. Jackson is a Internist near Independence, MO.
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.
Contact Dr. Jackson to book an appointment today.Is this Dr. Dorothy Jackson affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Jackson is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top 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
Where can I learn more about Internist?
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Is Dorothy Jackson accepting new patients in Independence, MO?
Yes, Dr. Dorothy Jackson is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Dorothy Jackson offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Jackson's office at (816) 599-5051 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Dorothy Jackson?
Please contact Dr. Jackson's office at (816) 599-5051 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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