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Dr. Joshua Hand, MD

Dr. Joshua Hand, MD

New Augusta, MS

20 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Hand, Family Medicine Specialist in New Augusta, MS?

    Dr. Joshua Hand, MD is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in New Augusta, MS with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 20 years and is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine. Dr. Hand completed his residency at Concord Hospital, Family Medicine. Dr. Hand is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Hand’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Hand’s office at (601) 964-8391.

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

    • Residency: Concord Hospital, Family Medicine

    • Medical School: University of Ms Sch of Med, Jackson Ms | University Of Ms Sch Of Medicine

    Is Dr. Hand board certified in Family Medicine Specialist?

    Yes, Dr. Joshua Hand, MD is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Hand speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Hand treat?

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

    • Late-Onset Alzheimer's Disease
    • Alzheimer's Disease
    • Early-Onset Alzheimer's Disease
    • Alzheimer's Disease Fact Sheet
    • Sporadic Alzheimer's', 'Alzheimer's in Older Adults
    • AD', 'Alzheimer's Dementia
    • Memory Loss Disease
    • Younger-Onset Alzheimer's', 'Early Alzheimer's

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G301: Alzheimer's disease with late onset
    • G309: Alzheimer's disease, unspecified
    • G300: Alzheimer's disease with early onset

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Immunization Visit
    • Vaccines
    • Vaccination appointment
    • Shot visit
    • Immunization encounter

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z23: Encounter for immunization

    Also known as:

    • Degenerative Nerve Disease
    • Neurodegenerative Disorder
    • Progressive Nerve Disease
    • Nervous System Degeneration

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G319: Degenerative disease of nervous system, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Heart Failure
    • Congestive Heart Failure
    • CHF
    • Cardiac Insufficiency

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I509: Heart failure, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Type 2 Diabetes
    • Type 2 Diabetes with Diabetic Neuropathy
    • Diabetes Type 2
    • Type 2 diabetes
    • Diabetic Nerve Problems
    • Diabetic Neuropathy
    • Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
    • Adult-Onset Diabetes
    • Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes
    • Diabetic Nerve Damage
    • Diabetic Polyneuropathy
    • Peripheral Neuropathy from Diabetes
    • Diabetes Mellitus Nerve Problems

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications
    • E1142: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with diabetic polyneuropathy

    Also known as:

    • Age-Related Brain Degeneration
    • Dementia
    • Senile Dementia
    • Brain Degeneration in Elderly
    • Cognitive decline
    • Memory loss
    • Brain disorder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G311: Senile degeneration of brain, not elsewhere classified
    • F0390: Unspecified dementia, unspecified severity, without behavioral disturbance, psychotic disturbance, mood disturbance, and anxiety

    Also known as:

    • Hardening of the Arteries in the Heart without Chest Pain
    • Atherosclerosis
    • Coronary Artery Disease
    • Silent Coronary Artery Disease
    • Asymptomatic Atherosclerosis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I2510: Atherosclerotic heart disease of native coronary artery without angina pectoris

    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:

    • Ischemic Stroke
    • Brain Attack
    • Cerebral Infarction
    • Brain Ischemia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I639: Cerebral infarction, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Sore Throat
    • Acute pharyngitis
    • Throat inflammation
    • Acute throat infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J029: Acute pharyngitis, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Common Cold
    • Upper Respiratory Infection
    • Head Cold
    • Cold Symptoms

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J069: Acute upper respiratory infection, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Fever
    • High temperature
    • Pyrexia
    • Elevated body temperature

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R509: Fever, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Sinusitis
    • Sinus Infection
    • Rhinosinusitis
    • Acute Sinus Infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J0190: Acute sinusitis, unspecified

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I480: Paroxysmal atrial fibrillation

    Also known as:

    • Parkinson's Disease without Involuntary Movements
    • Parkinson's Disease
    • Early Parkinson's', 'Non-dyskinetic Parkinsonism', 'Stable Parkinson's Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G20A1: Parkinson's disease without dyskinesia, without mention of fluctuations

    Which procedures does Dr. Hand perform as a Family Medicine Specialist?

    As a Family Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by a Dr. Joshua Hand may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Hand's office.

    Does Dr. Hand accept my insurance?

    Dr. Hand accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (601) 964-8391 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Hand accept in New Augusta, MS?

    Dr. Hand in New Augusta, MS accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • Express Scripts

    • HealthComp

    • Humana

    • Medicaid

    • Medicare

    • Philadelphia American Life Insurance Co

    • ProMedica Health System

    • State of Tennessee

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Hand's office located?

    Dr. Joshua Hand's Primary Practice

    404 S Main St

    New Augusta, MS 39462

    (601) 964-8391

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    Dr. Joshua Hand's Practice 2

    598 W 11th Ave

    Lumberton, MS 39455

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    Dr. Joshua Hand's Practice 3

    44 Brooklyn Janice Rd

    Brooklyn, MS 39425

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

    Dr. Hand's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1689664039.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Hand?

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

    What is Dr. Joshua Hand's specialty?

    Dr. Hand is a Family Medicine Specialist near New Augusta, MS. 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. Contact Dr. Hand to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Joshua Hand affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Hand is affiliated with Memorial Hospital Stone County 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

    Where can I learn more about Family Medicine Specialist?

    Explore Family Medicine Specialist with 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 Joshua Hand accepting new patients in New Augusta, MS?

    Yes, Dr. Joshua Hand is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Joshua Hand offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Hand's office at (601) 964-8391 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Joshua Hand?

    Please contact Dr. Hand's office at (601) 964-8391 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Joshua Hand have?

    Dr. Joshua Hand is certified by the American Board of Family Medicine.

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