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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. 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 as an 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 an 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:
- Urinary Tract Infection
- UTI
- Bladder infection
- Kidney infection
- Urine infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- N390: Urinary tract infection, site not specified
Also known as:
- Sepsis
- Blood Poisoning
- Septicemia
- Systemic Bacterial Infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism
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:
- Brain disease (encephalopathy)
- Brain Disease
- Brain disorder
- Brain dysfunction
- Encephalopathy
ICD-10 Codes:
- G9340: Encephalopathy, unspecified
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:
- 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:
- 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:
- Rhabdomyolysis
- Muscle Disorder
- Muscle Breakdown
- Acute Muscle Injury
- Myoglobinuria
ICD-10 Codes:
- M6282: Rhabdomyolysis
Also known as:
- Atrial Fibrillation
- Afib
- A-fib
- Irregular heart rhythm
ICD-10 Codes:
- I480: Paroxysmal atrial fibrillation
Which procedures does Dr. Johnstone perform as an Adult Medicine Specialist?
As an Adult Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Paul Johnstone may include:
- ALCAT Testing
- Joint Injection
- Medication Assisted Treatment (MAT)
- Nebulizer Treatment
- OB Consultation
- Ozone Injection
- Post-Surgery Checkup
- Tetanus Shot
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
Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Nebraska
Department of Defense / Tricare
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
HealthComp
Humana
Medicare
Sentara Health System / Optima Health
State of Tennessee
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
Dr. Paul Johnstone's Practice 2
1201 Lake James Dr Ste 200
Virginia Beach, VA 23464
(757) 523-0022
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, Sentara Leigh Hospital, Sentara Virginia Beach General Hospital, Sentara RMH Medical Center, Sentara Norfolk General Hospital 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
Where can I learn more about Adult Medicine Specialist?
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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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