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Dr. John Jessup, MD

Birmingham, AL

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    Who is Dr. Jessup, Pulmonologist in Birmingham, AL?

    Dr. John Jessup, MD is a Pulmonologist, who primarily practices in Birmingham, AL with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Jessup graduated from University of Miami Leonard M. Miller School of Medicine and completed his residency at Univ Of Al Hosp, Pulmonary Diseases; Jackson Mem Hosp/Jackson Hlth, Internal Medicine. Dr. Jessup is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Jessup’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Jessup’s office at (205) 387-7555.

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

    • Residency: Univ Of Al Hosp, Pulmonary Diseases; Jackson Mem Hosp/Jackson Hlth, Internal Medicine | Jackson Memorial Hospital/Jackson Health System Program

    • Medical School: University of Miami Sch of Med, Miami Fl | University of Miami Leonard M. Miller School of Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Jessup speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Jessup treat?

    As a Pulmonologist, Dr. Jessup 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. Jessup. 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:

    • Respiratory Failure
    • Acute Respiratory Failure with Low Oxygen
    • Acute and Chronic Respiratory Failure with Low Oxygen
    • Acute Respiratory Failure with High Carbon Dioxide
    • Lung failure
    • Breathing failure
    • Respiratory insufficiency
    • Sudden lung failure with low oxygen
    • Hypoxic respiratory failure
    • Acute breathing failure with hypoxia
    • Sudden and Long-Term Lung Failure with Low Oxygen
    • Acute and Chronic Hypoxic Respiratory Failure
    • Ongoing Breathing Failure with Low Oxygen
    • Sudden lung failure with high CO2
    • Hypercapnic respiratory failure
    • Acute breathing failure with hypercapnia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J9690: Respiratory failure, unspecified, unspecified whether with hypoxia or hypercapnia
    • J9601: Acute respiratory failure with hypoxia
    • J9621: Acute and chronic respiratory failure with hypoxia
    • J9602: Acute respiratory failure with hypercapnia

    Also known as:

    • COPD Flare-Up
    • COPD
    • COPD Exacerbation
    • Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease Flare-Up
    • Worsening COPD
    • COPD Attack

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J441: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease with (acute) exacerbation

    Also known as:

    • Pneumonia
    • Lung Infection
    • Chest Infection
    • Pneumonitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J189: Pneumonia, unspecified organism

    Also known as:

    • Low Blood Oxygen
    • Lung Disease
    • Hypoxemia
    • Reduced oxygen in blood
    • Oxygen deficiency

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0902: Hypoxemia

    Also known as:

    • Pleural Effusion
    • Pleural Disorder
    • Fluid in lungs
    • Water on the lung
    • Fluid around lungs

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J90: Pleural effusion, not elsewhere classified

    Does Dr. Jessup accept my insurance?

    Dr. Jessup accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (205) 387-7555 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Jessup accept in Birmingham, AL?

    Dr. Jessup in Birmingham, AL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Express Scripts

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • State of Alabama

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    Where is Dr. Jessup's office located?

    Dr. John Jessup's Primary Practice

    1130 22nd St S Ste 1000

    Birmingham, AL 35205

    (205) 387-7555

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    Dr. John Jessup's Practice 2

    1280 Summitt

    Jasper, AL 35501

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    Dr. John Jessup's Practice 3

    3400 Highway 78 E

    Jasper, AL 35501

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

    Dr. Jessup's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1205819166.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Jessup?

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

    What is Dr. John Jessup's specialty?

    Dr. Jessup is a Pulmonologist near Birmingham, AL. An internist specializing in the treatment of lung and airway diseases. The pulmonologist diagnoses and manages conditions such as cancer, pneumonia, pleurisy, asthma, occupational and environmental illnesses, bronchitis, sleep disorders, emphysema, and other complex lung disorders. Contact Dr. Jessup to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. John Jessup affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Jessup is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Walker Baptist Medical Center. 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

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    Is John Jessup accepting new patients in Birmingham, AL?

    Yes, Dr. John Jessup is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. John Jessup offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Jessup's office at (205) 387-7555 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with John Jessup?

    Please contact Dr. Jessup's office at (205) 387-7555 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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