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Dr. John Perkins, MD

Family Medicine Specialist

Elk City, OK

45 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Perkins, Family Medicine Specialist in Elk City, OK?

    Dr. John Perkins, MD is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Elk City, OK with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 45 years and is board certified. Dr. Perkins completed his residency at Tulsa Med Educ Fndn Inc, Family Medicine. Dr. Perkins is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Perkins’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Perkins’s office at (580) 225-5900.

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

    • Residency: Tulsa Med Educ Fndn Inc, Family Medicine | Okla U Hlth Sci Ctr

    • Medical School: University of Ok Coll of Med, Oklahoma City Ok

    Is Dr. Perkins board certified as a Family Medicine Specialist?

    Yes, Dr. John Perkins, MD is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Perkins speak?

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

    • English
    • Spanish

    What conditions does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Perkins typically treat?

    As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Perkins 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. Perkins. 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 Cholesterol
    • Cholesterol
    • Triglycerides
    • Hyperlipidemia
    • High lipids
    • Dyslipidemia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E785: Hyperlipidemia, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Testicular Hypofunction
    • Testicular Disorder
    • Underactive Testicles
    • Low Testicular Function
    • Hypogonadism

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E291: Testicular hypofunction

    Also known as:

    • Endocrine Disorder
    • Endocrine Disease
    • Hormone disorder
    • Gland problem

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E349: Endocrine disorder, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Small Cell B-cell Lymphoma
    • Lymphoma
    • Small Lymphocytic Lymphoma
    • SLL
    • CLL

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C8301: Small cell B-cell lymphoma, lymph nodes of head, face, and neck

    Also known as:

    • Diabetes Screening
    • Health Screening
    • Blood Sugar Test
    • Diabetes Mellitus Screening
    • Glucose Screening

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z131: Encounter for screening for diabetes mellitus

    Also known as:

    • Other Long-Term Drug Therapy
    • Chronic medication use
    • Ongoing drug treatment
    • Extended drug therapy

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z79899: Other long term (current) drug therapy

    Also known as:

    • Type 2 Diabetes
    • Diabetes Type 2
    • Type 2 diabetes
    • Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
    • Adult-Onset Diabetes
    • Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications

    Also known as:

    • Other Specific B Vitamin Deficiency
    • B Vitamins
    • Malnutrition
    • Specific B Vitamin Shortage
    • Less Common B Vitamin Deficiency
    • Rare B Vitamin Deficiency

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E538: Deficiency of other specified B group vitamins

    Also known as:

    • Prostate Cancer Screening
    • Prostate Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
    • PSA Test
    • Prostate Exam
    • Prostate Cancer Check

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z125: Encounter for screening for malignant neoplasm of prostate

    What procedures does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Perkins typically perform?

    As a Family Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. John Perkins may include:

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

    Does Dr. Perkins accept my insurance?

    Dr. Perkins accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (580) 225-5900 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Perkins accept in Elk City, OK?

    Dr. Perkins in Elk City, OK accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Christian Healthcare Ministries

    • Corporate Services

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Health Care Service Corporation

    • HealthSmart

    • Medicare

    • MHH Healthcare

    • Mutual of Omaha

    • Sana Benefits

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Perkins' office located?

    Dr. John Perkins' Primary Practice

    601 W 3rd St

    Elk City, OK 73644

    (580) 225-5900

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    Dr. John Perkins' Practice 2

    1342 NW Homestead Dr

    Lawton, OK 73505

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

    Dr. Perkins's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1437141983.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Perkins?

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

    What is Dr. John Perkins's specialty?

    Dr. Perkins is a Family Medicine Specialist near Elk City, OK.

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

    Yes, Dr. Perkins is affiliated with Oklahoma Center For Orthopaedic Multi-Specialty Surgery, Onecore Health, Summit Medical Center - Edmond, Ok 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 a Family Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Family Medicine Specialist. 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 Dr. John Perkins accepting new patients in Elk City, OK?

    Yes, Dr. John Perkins is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. John Perkins offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Perkins' office at (580) 225-5900 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

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

    Please contact Dr. Perkins' office at (580) 225-5900 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Perkins' office located?

    Dr. Perkins' offices are located in Elk City, OK and Lawton, OK.

    Which board certifications does Dr. John Perkins have?

    Dr. John Perkins is certified by the American Board of Family Medicine.