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Dr. Joseph Messina, DO

Cleveland, TN

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Messina, Internist in Cleveland, TN?

    Dr. Joseph Messina, DO is an Internist, who primarily practices in Cleveland, TN. He is board certified. Dr. Messina graduated from New York College Of Osteopathic Medicine and completed his residency at North Shore Univ Hosp, Internal Medicine. Dr. Messina is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Messina’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Messina’s office at (478) 448-4435.

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

    • Residency: North Shore Univ Hosp, Internal Medicine | North Shore University Hospital

    • Medical School: Ny Coll Of Osteo Med Of Ny Inst Of Tech- Old Westbury Ny | New York College Of Osteopathic Medicine | New York College Of Osteopathic Medicine

    Is Dr. Messina board certified as an Internist?

    Yes, Dr. Joseph Messina, DO is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Messina speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does an Internist like Dr. Messina typically treat?

    As an Internist, Dr. Messina 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. Messina. 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:

    • Sepsis
    • Blood Poisoning
    • Septicemia
    • Systemic Bacterial Infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism

    Also known as:

    • Acute Respiratory Failure with Low Oxygen
    • Acute and Chronic Respiratory Failure with Low Oxygen
    • Respiratory Failure
    • 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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J9601: Acute respiratory failure with hypoxia
    • J9621: Acute and chronic respiratory failure with hypoxia

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N179: Acute kidney failure, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Heart Attack (NSTEMI)
    • Heart Attack
    • Myocardial Infarction
    • Non-STEMI
    • Less Severe Heart Attack

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I214: Non-ST elevation (NSTEMI) myocardial infarction

    Also known as:

    • Chest Pain
    • Chest discomfort
    • Thoracic pain
    • Upper body pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R079: Chest pain, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Pneumonia
    • Lung Infection
    • Chest Infection
    • Pneumonitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J189: Pneumonia, unspecified organism

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I4891: Unspecified atrial fibrillation

    What procedures does an Internist like Dr. Messina typically perform?

    As an Internist, procedures performed by Dr. Joseph Messina may include:

    Please contact Dr. Messina's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.

    Does Dr. Messina accept my insurance?

    Dr. Messina accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (478) 448-4435 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Messina accept in Cleveland, TN?

    Dr. Messina in Cleveland, TN accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Tennessee

    • Cigna Group

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Federal government of the United States

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • Oscar Health

    • State of Arkansas

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Messina's office located?

    Dr. Joseph Messina's Primary Practice

    2305 Chambliss Ave NW

    Cleveland, TN 37311

    (478) 448-4435

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

    Dr. Messina's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1629034020.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Messina?

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

    What is Dr. Joseph Messina's specialty?

    Dr. Messina is a Internist near Cleveland, TN.

    What does an Internist do?

    A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.

    Is this Dr. Joseph Messina affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Messina is affiliated with Saint Francis Hospital - Memphis 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

    When to see an Internist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see an Internist. Explore 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 Joseph Messina accepting new patients in Cleveland, TN?

    Yes, Dr. Joseph Messina is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Joseph Messina offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Messina's office at (478) 448-4435 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Joseph Messina?

    Please contact Dr. Messina's office at (478) 448-4435 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Joseph Messina have?

    Dr. Joseph Messina is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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