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Dr. Joseph Mcgarry, MD

Florence, CO

45 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Mcgarry, Family Medicine Specialist in Florence, CO?

    Dr. Joseph Mcgarry, MD is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Florence, CO. He has been practicing for over 45 years and is board certified. Dr. Mcgarry graduated from State University of New York Downstate Medical Center College of Medicine and completed his residency at Eastern Va Med School. Dr. Mcgarry is fluent in English and German, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Mcgarry’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Mcgarry’s office at (719) 784-4816.

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

    • Residency: Eastern Va Med School | Eastern Virginia Medical School Program

    • Medical School: State University of New York Downstate Medical Center College of Medicine

    Is Dr. Mcgarry board certified as a Family Medicine Specialist?

    Yes, Dr. Joseph Mcgarry, MD is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Mcgarry speak?

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

    • English

    • German

    What conditions does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Mcgarry typically treat?

    As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Mcgarry 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. Mcgarry. 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:

    • Adult Health Checkup with Abnormal Findings
    • Health Checkup
    • Adult Physical Exam with Issues
    • Routine Checkup with Concerns
    • General Medical Exam with Abnormal Results

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z0001: Encounter for general adult medical examination with abnormal findings

    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:

    • Atrial Fibrillation
    • Afib
    • A-fib
    • Irregular heart rhythm

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I4891: Unspecified atrial fibrillation

    Also known as:

    • COPD
    • Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
    • Chronic Lung Disease
    • Emphysema and Chronic Bronchitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J449: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • High Cholesterol
    • Cholesterol
    • Triglycerides
    • Hyperlipidemia
    • High lipids
    • Dyslipidemia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E785: Hyperlipidemia, unspecified

    What procedures does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Mcgarry typically perform?

    As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Mcgarry 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. Mcgarry. 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:

    • Intermediate Wound Repair (Body)
    • Intermediate Wound Repair (2.5 cm or less)
    • Simple Repair of Small Facial Wound
    • Facial Wound Repair
    • Wounds and Injuries
    • Laceration Repair (Body)
    • Surgical Wound Closure (Trunk/Limbs)
    • Deep Wound Stitching (Body)
    • Complex Wound Closure
    • Deep Wound Stitching
    • Injury Repair
    • Superficial Wound Closure (Face)
    • Minor Facial Laceration Repair
    • Stitches for Small Face Cut
    • Stitches for facial cut
    • Intermediate wound closure
    • Repair of facial laceration

    CPT Codes:

    • 12032: Repair, intermediate, wounds of scalp, axillae, trunk and/or extremities (excluding hands and feet); 2.6 cm to 7.5 cm
    • 12031: Repair, intermediate, wounds of scalp, axillae, trunk and/or extremities (excluding hands and feet); 2.5 cm or less
    • 12011: Simple repair of superficial wounds of face, ears, eyelids, nose, lips and/or mucous membranes; 2.5 cm or less
    • 12051: Repair, intermediate, wounds of face, ears, eyelids, nose, lips and/or mucous membranes; 2.5 cm or less

    Also known as:

    • Skin Cancer Removal (Face, Ears, Eyelids, Nose, Lips)
    • Malignant Lesion Excision
    • Facial Skin Cancer Surgery
    • Lip Cancer Removal

    CPT Codes:

    • 11642: Excision, malignant lesion including margins, face, ears, eyelids, nose, lips; excised diameter 1.1 to 2.0 cm

    Also known as:

    • Removal of Precancerous Skin Lesions
    • Skin Conditions
    • Actinic Keratosis Treatment
    • Premalignant Lesion Destruction
    • Skin Cancer Prevention Treatment
    • Cryosurgery for Skin Lesions

    CPT Codes:

    • 17000: Destruction (eg, laser surgery, electrosurgery, cryosurgery, chemosurgery, surgical curettement), premalignant lesions (eg, actinic keratoses); first lesion

    Also known as:

    • Unna Boot Application
    • Compression Boot Application
    • Unna Paste Bandage
    • Leg Ulcer Dressing

    CPT Codes:

    • 29580: Strapping; Unna boot

    Does Dr. Mcgarry accept my insurance?

    Dr. Mcgarry accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (719) 784-4816 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Mcgarry accept in Florence, CO?

    Dr. Mcgarry in Florence, CO accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Cigna Group

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Humana

    • Kaiser Permanente

    • Medicare

    • State of Colorado

    • UMR Administered Payer

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Mcgarry's office located?

    Dr. Joseph Mcgarry's Primary Practice

    501 W 5th St

    Florence, CO 81226

    (719) 784-4816

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

    Dr. Mcgarry's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1164419966.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Mcgarry?

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

    What is Dr. Joseph Mcgarry's specialty?

    Dr. Mcgarry is a Family Medicine Specialist near Florence, CO.

    What does a Family Medicine Specialist do?

    Family Medicine is a medical specialty focused on comprehensive healthcare for individuals and families. It is a broad field that integrates biological, clinical, and behavioral sciences. The scope of family medicine covers all ages, genders, organ systems, and disease conditions, offering a holistic approach to patient care.

    Is this Dr. Joseph Mcgarry affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Mcgarry is affiliated with Uchealth Parkview Pueblo West Hospital 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

    When to see a Family Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Family Medicine Specialist. Explore insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.

    Is Joseph Mcgarry accepting new patients in Florence, CO?

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

    Does Dr. Joseph Mcgarry offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Mcgarry's office at (719) 784-4816 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Joseph Mcgarry?

    Please contact Dr. Mcgarry's office at (719) 784-4816 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Joseph Mcgarry have?

    Dr. Joseph Mcgarry is certified by the American Board of Family Medicine.

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