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Who is Dr. Lafikes, Family Medicine Specialist in Fairfield, IL?
Dr. Marla Lafikes, MD is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Fairfield, IL. She is board certified. Dr. Lafikes graduated from Southern Illinois Univ School of Medicine. Dr. Lafikes is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Lafikes’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Lafikes’s office at (618) 842-4617.
Where did Dr. Lafikes go to medical school and complete their residency?
Medical School: Southern Illinois Univ School of Medicine
Is Dr. Lafikes board certified as a Family Medicine Specialist?
Yes, Dr. Marla Lafikes, MD is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine
What languages does Dr. Lafikes speak?
Dr. Lafikes and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Lafikes typically treat?
As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Lafikes 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. Lafikes. 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:
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Type 2 Diabetes with High Blood Sugar
- Diabetes Type 2
- Type 2 diabetes
- Hyperglycemia
- Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
- Adult-Onset Diabetes
- Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes
- Diabetic Hyperglycemia
- High Blood Glucose
- High Sugar Levels
ICD-10 Codes:
- E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications
- E1165: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with hyperglycemia
Also known as:
- Common Cold
- Upper Respiratory Infection
- Head Cold
- Cold Symptoms
ICD-10 Codes:
- J069: Acute upper respiratory infection, unspecified
Also known as:
- Sore Throat
- Acute pharyngitis
- Throat inflammation
- Acute throat infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- J029: Acute pharyngitis, unspecified
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:
- Anxiety Disorder
- Anxiety
- General Anxiety
- Anxiety Problems
- Nervous Disorder
ICD-10 Codes:
- F419: Anxiety disorder, unspecified
What procedures does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Lafikes typically perform?
As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Lafikes 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. Lafikes. 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:
- Individual Speech and Language Therapy
- Speech-Language Pathology
- Voice Therapy
- Communication Disorder Treatment
- Auditory Processing Therapy
CPT Codes:
- 92507: Treatment Of Speech, Language, Voice, Communication, And/Or Auditory Processing Disorder; Individual
Also known as:
- Ear Wax Removal (Irrigation)
- Impacted earwax removal
- Ear lavage
- Ear syringing
CPT Codes:
- 69209: Removal impacted cerumen using irrigation/lavage, unilateral
Also known as:
- Removal of Benign Skin Lesions
- Benign Skin Growth Destruction
- Skin Lesion Excision
- Cryosurgery for Skin Lesions
- Electrosurgery for Skin Lesions
CPT Codes:
- 17110: Destruction (eg, laser surgery, electrosurgery, cryosurgery, chemosurgery, surgical curettement), of benign lesions other than skin tags or cutaneous vascular proliferative lesions; up to 14 lesions
Does Dr. Lafikes accept my insurance?
Dr. Lafikes accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (618) 842-4617 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Lafikes accept in Fairfield, IL?
Dr. Lafikes in Fairfield, IL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Centene Corporation
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Health Care Service Corporation
Humana
Medicare
Molina Healthcare
Mutual of Omaha
State of Illinois
The Consociate Group
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Where is Dr. Lafikes' office located?
Dr. Marla Lafikes' Primary Practice
213 NW 10th St Ste A
Fairfield, IL 62837
(618) 842-4617
What is Dr. Lafikes's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Lafikes's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1124280383.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Lafikes?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Lafikes
What is Dr. Marla Lafikes's specialty?
Dr. Lafikes is a Family Medicine Specialist near Fairfield, IL.
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. Marla Lafikes affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Lafikes is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Fairfield Memorial Hospital, Clay County Hospital And Medical Clinics, Hamilton Memorial Hospital District. 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 Marla Lafikes accepting new patients in Fairfield, IL?
Yes, Dr. Marla Lafikes is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Marla Lafikes offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Lafikes's office at (618) 842-4617 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Marla Lafikes?
Please contact Dr. Lafikes's office at (618) 842-4617 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Marla Lafikes have?
Dr. Marla Lafikes is certified by the American Board of Family Medicine.
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