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Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Blackwell, Diagnostic Radiologist in Meridian, MS?
Dr. John Robert Blackwell, MD is a Diagnostic Radiologist, who primarily practices in Meridian, MS. He is board certified. Dr. Blackwell is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Blackwell’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Blackwell’s office.
Is Dr. Blackwell board certified as a Diagnostic Radiologist?
Yes, Dr. John Robert Blackwell, MD is board certified by the American Board of Radiology
What languages does Dr. Blackwell speak?
Dr. Blackwell and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Diagnostic Radiologist like Dr. Blackwell typically treat?
As a Diagnostic Radiologist, Dr. Blackwell 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. Blackwell. 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:
- Other Abnormal Findings on Lung Scan
- Unusual Lung Scan Results
- Atypical Lung Imaging
- Nonspecific Lung Abnormality
ICD-10 Codes:
- R918: Other nonspecific abnormal finding of lung field
Also known as:
- Collapsed Lung
- Atelectasis
- Lung collapse
- Incomplete lung expansion
ICD-10 Codes:
- J9811: Atelectasis
Also known as:
- Chest Pain
- Chest discomfort
- Thoracic pain
- Upper body pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R079: Chest pain, unspecified
Also known as:
- Acquired Kidney Cyst
- Kidney Cysts
- Acquired Cystic Kidney Disease
- Renal Cyst
- Simple Kidney Cyst
ICD-10 Codes:
- N281: Cyst of kidney, acquired
Also known as:
- Kidney Stones
- Renal Calculi
- Nephrolithiasis
- Kidney Calculi
ICD-10 Codes:
- N200: Calculus of kidney
Also known as:
- Catheter Management
- Catheter adjustment
- Catheter care
- Non-vascular catheter maintenance
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z4682: Encounter for fitting and adjustment of non-vascular catheter
Also known as:
- Other Lung Disease
- Lung Disease
- Various lung conditions
- Unspecified lung disorder
- Miscellaneous lung problems
ICD-10 Codes:
- J984: Other disorders of lung
Also known as:
- Shortness of Breath
- Breathing Problems
- Difficulty breathing
- Breathlessness
- Dyspnea
ICD-10 Codes:
- R0602: Shortness of breath
What procedures does a Diagnostic Radiologist like Dr. Blackwell typically perform?
As a Diagnostic Radiologist, procedures performed by Dr. John Robert Blackwell may include:
- Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA) Screening
- Abdominal Imaging
- Abdominal Radiology Consultation
- Angiography
- Arthrography
- Barium Swallow
- Bone Biopsy
- Bone Density Measurement / DXA Scan
Please contact Dr. Blackwell's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Blackwell accept my insurance?
Dr. Blackwell accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Blackwell accept in Meridian, MS?
Dr. Blackwell in Meridian, MS accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Corporate Services
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Medicare
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Blackwell's office located?
What is Dr. Blackwell's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Blackwell's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1831170208.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Blackwell?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Blackwell
What is Dr. John Robert Blackwell's specialty?
Dr. Blackwell is a Diagnostic Radiologist near Meridian, MS.
What does a Diagnostic Radiologist do?
A radiologist is a medical doctor who specializes in using imaging technologies to diagnose, manage, and treat various medical conditions. Radiologists typically focus on Diagnostic Radiology, Interventional Radiology, or Radiation Oncology, and may also obtain certifications in a range of subspecialties, such as neuroradiology, musculoskeletal radiology, or pediatric radiology. Additionally, board certifications are available in Medical Physics, which ensures the safe and effective use of radiation in imaging and treatment. Radiologists collaborate with other healthcare professionals to interpret imaging results and help guide patient care decisions.
Is this Dr. John Robert Blackwell affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Blackwell is affiliated with East Jefferson General Hospital, North Oaks Medical Center which are a Castle Connolly Top Hospitals. 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 Diagnostic Radiologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is John Robert Blackwell accepting new patients in Meridian, MS?
Yes, Dr. John Robert Blackwell is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. John Robert Blackwell offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Blackwell's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with John Robert Blackwell?
Please contact Dr. Blackwell's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. John Robert Blackwell have?
Dr. John Robert Blackwell is certified by the American Board of Radiology.
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1203 24th Ave
Meridian, MS 39301