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Dr. Joseph Szot, MD

Dr. Joseph Szot, MD

Iowa City, IA

25 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Szot, Internist in Iowa City, IA?

    Dr. Joseph Szot, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Iowa City, IA. He has been practicing for over 25 years and is board certified. Dr. Szot completed his residency at Case Western Reserve University Affiliated Hospitals. Dr. Szot is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Szot’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Szot’s office at (319) 356-1616.

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

    • Residency: Case Western Reserve University Affiliated Hospitals

    Is Dr. Szot board certified as an Internist?

    Yes, Dr. Joseph Szot, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Szot speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does an Internist like Dr. Szot typically treat?

    As an Internist, Dr. Szot 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. Szot. 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 Heart and Kidney Disease with Heart Failure
    • Chronic Kidney Disease
    • Heart Failure
    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertensive Cardiorenal Syndrome
    • Heart and Kidney Failure from High Blood Pressure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I130: Hypertensive heart and chronic kidney disease with heart failure and stage 1 through stage 4 chronic kidney disease, or unspecified chronic kidney disease

    Also known as:

    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertension
    • Primary Hypertension
    • Essential Hypertension

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • High Blood Pressure Heart Disease with Heart Failure
    • Heart Failure
    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertensive Heart Failure
    • High Blood Pressure Causing Heart Failure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I110: Hypertensive heart disease with heart failure

    Also known as:

    • HIV
    • Human Immunodeficiency Virus
    • AIDS virus

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • B20: Human immunodeficiency virus [HIV] disease

    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:

    • Schizoaffective Disorder, Bipolar Type
    • Bipolar Disorder
    • Psychotic Disorder
    • Schizoaffective disorder
    • Bipolar schizoaffective illness
    • Psychotic mood disorder
    • Schizophrenia with bipolar features

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F250: Schizoaffective disorder, bipolar type

    Also known as:

    • Urinary Device Fitting and Adjustment
    • Urological Device Fitting
    • Bladder Device Adjustment
    • Catheter Fitting

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z466: Encounter for fitting and adjustment of urinary device

    Also known as:

    • Mild Cognitive Impairment
    • MCI
    • Early Memory Loss
    • Pre-Dementia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G3184: Mild cognitive impairment of uncertain or unknown etiology

    Also known as:

    • History of Pulmonary Embolism
    • Pulmonary Embolism
    • Past Lung Blood Clot
    • Previous PE
    • History of Pulmonary Thromboembolism

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z86711: Personal history of pulmonary embolism

    What procedures does an Internist like Dr. Szot typically perform?

    As an Internist, procedures performed by Dr. Joseph Szot may include:

    Please contact Dr. Szot's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.

    Does Dr. Szot accept my insurance?

    Dr. Szot accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (319) 356-1616 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Szot accept in Iowa City, IA?

    Dr. Szot in Iowa City, IA 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 Association

    • Community Care Network

    • Federal government of the United States

    • Medicare

    • Molina Healthcare

    • UMR Administered Payer

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • Wellmark Blue Cross Blue Shield

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    Where is Dr. Szot's office located?

    Dr. Joseph Szot's Primary Practice

    200 Hawkins Dr

    Iowa City, IA 52242

    (319) 356-1616

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

    Dr. Szot's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1881682441.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Szot?

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

    What is Dr. Joseph Szot's specialty?

    Dr. Szot is a Internist near Iowa City, IA.

    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. Joseph Szot affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Szot 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

    When to see an Internist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see an Internist. 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 Szot accepting new patients in Iowa City, IA?

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

    Does Dr. Joseph Szot offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Szot's office at (319) 356-1616 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Joseph Szot?

    Please contact Dr. Szot's office at (319) 356-1616 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Joseph Szot have?

    Dr. Joseph Szot is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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