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Who is Dr. Hammock, Family Medicine Specialist in Ozark, AL?
Dr. Richard Hammock, MD is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Ozark, AL with 1 additional practice location. He is board certified. Dr. Hammock graduated from University of Alabama School of Medicine. Dr. Hammock is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Hammock’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Hammock’s office at (334) 774-1982.
Where did Dr. Hammock go to medical school and complete their residency?
Medical School: University of Alabama School of Medicine
Is Dr. Hammock board certified as a Family Medicine Specialist?
Yes, Dr. Richard Hammock, MD is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine
What languages does Dr. Hammock speak?
Dr. Hammock and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Hammock typically treat?
As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Hammock 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. Hammock. 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:
- Pneumonia
- Lung Infection
- Chest Infection
- Pneumonitis
ICD-10 Codes:
- J189: Pneumonia, unspecified organism
Also known as:
- Chest Pain
- Chest discomfort
- Thoracic pain
- Upper body pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R079: Chest pain, unspecified
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- Changes in Mental State
- Mental Disorder
- Confusion
- Disorientation
- Changes in awareness
ICD-10 Codes:
- R4182: Altered mental status, unspecified
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:
- 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:
- Alcohol Use Disorder with Withdrawal
- Alcohol Use Disorder (AUD)
- Alcohol use disorder
- Alcohol withdrawal syndrome
- Alcohol dependence withdrawal
- Alcohol detox
ICD-10 Codes:
- F10239: Alcohol dependence with withdrawal, unspecified
Also known as:
- COPD Flare-Up
- COPD
- COPD Exacerbation
- Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease Flare-Up
- Worsening COPD
- COPD Attack
ICD-10 Codes:
- J441: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease with (acute) exacerbation
What procedures does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Hammock typically perform?
As a Family Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Richard Hammock may include:
- ALCAT Testing
- Joint Injection
- Medication Assisted Treatment (MAT)
- Nebulizer Treatment
- OB Consultation
- Ozone Injection
- Post-Surgery Checkup
- Tetanus Shot
Please contact Dr. Hammock's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Hammock accept my insurance?
Dr. Hammock accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (334) 774-1982 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Hammock accept in Ozark, AL?
Dr. Hammock in Ozark, 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
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Federal government of the United States
Humana
Medicare
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Hammock's office located?
Dr. Richard Hammock's Primary Practice
218 Hospital Ave Ste A
Ozark, AL 36360
(334) 774-1982
What is Dr. Hammock's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Hammock's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1497920276.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Hammock?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Hammock
What is Dr. Richard Hammock's specialty?
Dr. Hammock is a Family Medicine Specialist near Ozark, 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. Richard Hammock affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Hammock is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Dale 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 Richard Hammock accepting new patients in Ozark, AL?
Yes, Dr. Richard Hammock is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Richard Hammock offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Hammock's office at (334) 774-1982 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Richard Hammock?
Please contact Dr. Hammock's office at (334) 774-1982 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Richard Hammock have?
Dr. Richard Hammock is certified by the American Board of Family Medicine.
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