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Dr. John Norwood, MD

Dr. John Norwood, MD

Jonesboro, AR

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Norwood, Internist in Jonesboro, AR?

    Dr. John Norwood, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Jonesboro, AR with 1 additional practice location. He is board certified. Dr. Norwood is fluent in English, Arabic, Korean, Spanish, and Tagalog, and is not currently seeing new patients. Dr. Norwood’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Norwood’s office at (214) 757-4500.

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

    • Medical School: Tulane University School of Medicine

    Is Dr. Norwood board certified as an Internist?

    Yes, Dr. John Norwood, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Norwood speak?

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

    • Arabic
    • English
    • Korean
    • Spanish
    • Tagalog

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

    As an Internist, Dr. Norwood 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. Norwood. 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:

    • Type 2 Diabetes with Diabetic Foot Ulcer
    • Diabetes Type 2
    • Diabetic Foot
    • Type 2 diabetes
    • Diabetes Complicationss
    • Diabetic Foot Wound
    • Foot Sore from Diabetes
    • Diabetic Ulcer
    • Diabetes Mellitus Complications
    • Diabetes Related Health Problems
    • Advanced Diabetes

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E11621: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with foot ulcer
    • E1169: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with other specified complication

    Also known as:

    • Sepsis
    • Blood Poisoning
    • Septicemia
    • Systemic Bacterial Infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism

    Also known as:

    • Blood Infection
    • Sepsis
    • Bacteremia
    • Bacteria in blood
    • Bloodstream infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R7881: Bacteremia

    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:

    • Asymptomatic HIV Infection
    • HIV
    • HIV positive without symptoms
    • Latent HIV infection
    • HIV carrier

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z21: Asymptomatic human immunodeficiency virus [HIV] infection status

    Also known as:

    • Bone Infection
    • Osteomyelitis
    • Infected Bone
    • Bone Inflammation
    • Bone Infection Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M869: Osteomyelitis, unspecified

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

    As an Internist, Dr. Norwood performs a variety of medical procedures. This procedure information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical procedures most commonly performed by Dr. Norwood. 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:

    • PICC Line Insertion (Adult/Older Child)
    • Peripherally Inserted Central Catheter
    • PICC Line Placement
    • Central Venous Catheter Insertion

    CPT Codes:

    • 36573: Insertion of peripherally inserted central venous catheter (PICC), without subcutaneous port or pump, including all imaging guidance, image documentation, and all associated radiological supervision and interpretation required to perform the insertion; age 5 years or older

    Does Dr. Norwood accept my insurance?

    Dr. Norwood accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (214) 757-4500 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Norwood accept in Jonesboro, AR?

    Dr. Norwood in Jonesboro, AR accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Arkansas Blue Cross and Blue Shield

    • Centene Corporation

    • Cigna Group

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Federal government of the United States

    • Humana

    • Medicaid

    • Medicare

    • State of Arkansas

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Norwood's office located?

    St Bernards Medical Center

    225 E Washington Ave

    Jonesboro, AR 72401

    (214) 757-4500

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    Dr. John Norwood's Practice 2

    6555 Quince Rd Fl 1

    Memphis, TN 38119

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    What hospitals are Dr. Norwood affiliated with?

    CastleConnolyTopDoctors

    Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    This doctor is affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital.

    Dr. Norwood has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:

    St. Bernards Five Rivers Medical Center,Pocahontas, AR
    St. Bernards Crossridge Community Hospital,Wynne, AR
    Lawrence Memorial Hospital - Walnut Ridge,Walnut Ridge, AR

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

    Dr. Norwood's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1114984069.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Norwood?

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

    What is Dr. John Norwood's specialty?

    Dr. Norwood is an Internist near Jonesboro, AR.

    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 Dr. John Norwood affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Norwood is affiliated with St. Bernards Medical Center, Northwestern Memorial Hospital, Great River 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 an Internist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

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    Is Dr. John Norwood accepting new patients in Jonesboro, AR?

    No, Dr. John Norwood is not accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. John Norwood offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Norwood's office at (214) 757-4500 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. John Norwood?

    Please contact Dr. Norwood's office at (214) 757-4500 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Norwood's office located?

    Dr. Norwood's offices are located in Jonesboro, AR and Memphis, TN.

    Which board certifications does Dr. John Norwood have?

    Dr. John Norwood is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.