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40 Years of Experience
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Who is Dr. Thead, Family Medicine Specialist in Saraland, AL?
Dr. Larry Thead, MD is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Saraland, AL with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 40 years. Dr. Thead is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Thead’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Thead’s office at (251) 435-6357.
What languages does Dr. Thead speak?
Dr. Thead and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Thead typically treat?
As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Thead 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. Thead. 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:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- Routine Adult Health Checkup
- Health Checkup
- Adult physical exam
- Annual wellness visit for adults
- General adult medical exam
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z0000: Encounter for general adult medical examination without abnormal findings
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure Heart and Kidney Disease with Heart Failure
- Chronic Kidney Disease
- Heart Failure
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertensive Cardiorenal Syndrome
- Heart and Kidney Failure from High Blood Pressure
ICD-10 Codes:
- I130: Hypertensive heart and chronic kidney disease with heart failure and stage 1 through stage 4 chronic kidney disease, or unspecified chronic kidney disease
Also known as:
- Frequent Urination
- Urine and Urination
- Urinary frequency
- Peeing often
- Frequent need to urinate
ICD-10 Codes:
- R350: Frequency of micturition
Also known as:
- Mammogram for Breast Cancer Screening
- Health Screening
- Mammography
- Breast Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
- Mammograms
- Breast X-ray
- Breast Cancer Check
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z1231: Encounter for screening mammogram for malignant neoplasm of breast
Also known as:
- Acute Bladder Infection
- Bladder Disease
- Acute Cystitis
- Sudden Bladder Infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- N3000: Acute cystitis without hematuria
Also known as:
- Acute Bronchitis
- Chest cold
- Short-term bronchitis
- Acute chest infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- J209: Acute bronchitis, unspecified
Also known as:
- Other High Cholesterol
- Cholesterol
- Triglycerides
- Other hyperlipidemia
- Other high lipids
- Dyslipidemia
ICD-10 Codes:
- E7849: Other hyperlipidemia
What procedures does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Thead typically perform?
As a Family Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Larry Thead may include:
- ALCAT Testing
- Joint Injection
- Medication Assisted Treatment (MAT)
- Nebulizer Treatment
- OB Consultation
- Ozone Injection
- Post-Surgery Checkup
- Tetanus Shot
Please contact Dr. Thead's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Thead accept my insurance?
Dr. Thead accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (251) 435-6357 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Thead accept in Saraland, AL?
Dr. Thead in Saraland, AL 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 Alabama
Cigna Group
Humana
Medicare
Not Specified
Other TPA
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
Viva Health
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Where is Dr. Thead's office located?
What is Dr. Thead's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Thead's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1033177829.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Thead?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Thead
What is Dr. Larry Thead's specialty?
Dr. Thead is a Family Medicine Specialist near Saraland, AL.
What does a Family Medicine Specialist do?
Family Medicine is a medical specialty focused on comprehensive healthcare for individuals and families. It is a broad field that integrates biological, clinical, and behavioral sciences. The scope of family medicine covers all ages, genders, organ systems, and disease conditions, offering a holistic approach to patient care.
Is this Dr. Larry Thead affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Thead is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Mobile Infirmary, Springhill 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
When to see a Family Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Larry Thead accepting new patients in Saraland, AL?
Yes, Dr. Larry Thead is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Larry Thead offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Thead's office at (251) 435-6357 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Larry Thead?
Please contact Dr. Thead's office at (251) 435-6357 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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