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Dr. Paul Johnstone, DO

Chesapeake, VA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Johnstone, Adult Medicine Specialist in Chesapeake, VA?

    Dr. Paul Johnstone, DO is an Adult Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Chesapeake, VA with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine. Dr. Johnstone completed his residency at Naval Reg Med Ctr, General Surgery. Dr. Johnstone is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Johnstone’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Johnstone’s office at (757) 523-0022.

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

    • Residency: Naval Reg Med Ctr, General Surgery

    • Medical School: Nova Se University, Coll of Osteo Med, Ft Lauderdale Fl

    Is Dr. Johnstone board certified in Adult Medicine Specialist?

    Yes, Dr. Paul Johnstone, DO is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Johnstone speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Johnstone treat?

    As a Adult Medicine Specialist, Dr. Johnstone 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. Johnstone. 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:

    • Metabolic Brain Disorder
    • Brain Disease
    • Metabolic Encephalopathy
    • Brain Dysfunction from Metabolism

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G9341: Metabolic encephalopathy

    Also known as:

    • Ischemic Stroke
    • One-Sided Weakness or Paralysis After Ischemic Stroke
    • Paralysis
    • Stroke
    • Brain Attack
    • Cerebral Infarction
    • Brain Ischemia
    • Post-ischemic stroke hemiplegia
    • Partial paralysis from ischemic stroke
    • Ischemic stroke-related body weakness
    • Hemiparesis after brain infarction

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I639: Cerebral infarction, unspecified
    • I69351: Hemiplegia and hemiparesis following cerebral infarction affecting right dominant side
    • I69354: Hemiplegia and hemiparesis following cerebral infarction affecting left non-dominant side

    Also known as:

    • Other Orthopedic Aftercare
    • Amputation Aftercare
    • After Surgery
    • Limb Loss
    • General orthopedic recovery
    • Musculoskeletal post-op care
    • Bone and joint follow-up
    • Post-amputation care
    • Limb loss recovery
    • Amputee rehabilitation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z4789: Encounter for other orthopedic aftercare
    • Z4781: Encounter for orthopedic aftercare following surgical amputation

    Also known as:

    • Acute Respiratory Failure with Low Oxygen
    • Respiratory Failure
    • Sudden lung failure with low oxygen
    • Hypoxic respiratory failure
    • Acute breathing failure with hypoxia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J9601: Acute respiratory failure with hypoxia

    Also known as:

    • Sepsis
    • Blood Poisoning
    • Septicemia
    • Systemic Bacterial Infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism

    Also known as:

    • Urinary Tract Infection
    • UTI
    • Bladder infection
    • Kidney infection
    • Urine infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N390: Urinary tract infection, site not specified

    Also known as:

    • Pneumonia
    • Lung Infection
    • Chest Infection
    • Pneumonitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J189: Pneumonia, unspecified organism

    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:

    • Joint Replacement Aftercare
    • Hip Replacement
    • Joint Disorder
    • Knee Replacement
    • Post-joint replacement care
    • Joint surgery recovery
    • Orthopedic aftercare

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z471: Aftercare following joint replacement surgery

    Also known as:

    • Hip Fracture
    • Fractures
    • Leg Injuries and Disorder
    • Broken Hip
    • Femur Neck Fracture
    • Proximal Femur Fracture
    • Thigh Bone Fracture

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • S72002D: Fracture of unspecified part of neck of left femur, subsequent encounter for closed fracture with routine healing

    Also known as:

    • Brain disease (encephalopathy)
    • Brain Disease
    • Brain disorder
    • Brain dysfunction
    • Encephalopathy

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G9340: Encephalopathy, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Dementia
    • Cognitive decline
    • Memory loss
    • Brain disorder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F0390: Unspecified dementia, unspecified severity, without behavioral disturbance, psychotic disturbance, mood disturbance, and anxiety

    Also known as:

    • COVID-19
    • COVID-19 (Coronavirus Disease 2019)
    • Coronavirus Disease 2019
    • SARS-CoV-2 Infection
    • Novel Coronavirus

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • U071: COVID-19

    Also known as:

    • Gout
    • Gouty Arthritis
    • Uric Acid Arthritis
    • Hyperuricemia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M109: Gout, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Rhabdomyolysis
    • Muscle Disorder
    • Muscle Breakdown
    • Acute Muscle Injury
    • Myoglobinuria

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M6282: Rhabdomyolysis

    Also known as:

    • Hip Fracture
    • Fractures
    • Leg Injuries and Disorder
    • Broken Hip
    • Femur Neck Fracture
    • Broken Thigh Bone (Hip Area)

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • S72001D: Fracture of unspecified part of neck of right femur, subsequent encounter for closed fracture with routine healing

    Also known as:

    • Acute Kidney Failure
    • Kidney Failure
    • Acute Renal Failure
    • Sudden Kidney Failure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N179: Acute kidney failure, unspecified

    Which procedures does Dr. Johnstone perform as a Adult Medicine Specialist?

    As a Adult Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by an Dr. Paul Johnstone may include:

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

    Does Dr. Johnstone accept my insurance?

    Dr. Johnstone accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (757) 523-0022 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Johnstone accept in Chesapeake, VA?

    Dr. Johnstone in Chesapeake, VA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Department of Defense / Tricare

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Express Scripts

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • Molina

    • Sentara Health System / Optima Health

    • State of Virginia

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Johnstone's office located?

    Dr. Paul Johnstone's Primary Practice

    688 Kingsborough Sq

    Chesapeake, VA 23320

    (757) 523-0022

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    Dr. Paul Johnstone's Practice 2

    2901 S Lynnhaven Rd Ste 450

    Virginia Beach, VA 23452

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    Dr. Paul Johnstone's Practice 3

    1201 Lake James Dr Ste 200

    Virginia Beach, VA 23464

    (757) 523-0022

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

    Dr. Johnstone's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1912983768.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Johnstone?

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

    What is Dr. Paul Johnstone's specialty?

    Dr. Johnstone is a Adult Medicine Specialist near Chesapeake, VA. The NUCC advises against using this code and suggests selecting a more suitable one. Contact Dr. Johnstone to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Paul Johnstone affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Johnstone is affiliated with Sentara Princess Anne 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

    Where can I learn more about Adult Medicine Specialist?

    Explore Adult 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 Paul Johnstone accepting new patients in Chesapeake, VA?

    Yes, Dr. Paul Johnstone is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Paul Johnstone offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Johnstone's office at (757) 523-0022 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Paul Johnstone?

    Please contact Dr. Johnstone's office at (757) 523-0022 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Paul Johnstone have?

    Dr. Paul Johnstone is certified by the American Board of Family Medicine.

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