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21 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Laffoon, Family Medicine Specialist in Jonesboro, AR?
Dr. Scott Laffoon, MD is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Jonesboro, AR. He has been practicing for over 21 years and is board certified. Dr. Laffoon graduated from University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences College of Medicine and completed his residency at St Bernard'S Reg Med Ctr, Family Medicine. Dr. Laffoon is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Laffoon’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Laffoon’s office at (870) 972-0063.
Where did Dr. Laffoon go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: St Bernard'S Reg Med Ctr, Family Medicine | ST BERNARDS REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER
Medical School: University of Ar Coll of Med, Little Rock Ar | University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences College of Medicine
Is Dr. Laffoon board certified as a Family Medicine Specialist?
Yes, Dr. Scott Laffoon, MD is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine
What languages does Dr. Laffoon speak?
Dr. Laffoon and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Laffoon typically treat?
As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Laffoon 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. Laffoon. 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 with High Blood Sugar
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Diabetes Type 2
- Hyperglycemia
- Type 2 diabetes
- Diabetic Hyperglycemia
- High Blood Glucose
- High Sugar Levels
- Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
- Adult-Onset Diabetes
- Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes
ICD-10 Codes:
- E1165: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with hyperglycemia
- E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications
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:
- 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:
- Sepsis
- Blood Poisoning
- Septicemia
- Systemic Bacterial Infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism
Also known as:
- Acute Kidney Failure
- Kidney Failure
- Acute Renal Failure
- Sudden Kidney Failure
ICD-10 Codes:
- N179: Acute kidney failure, unspecified
What procedures does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Laffoon typically perform?
As a Family Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Scott Laffoon may include:
- ALCAT Testing
- Joint Injection
- Medication Assisted Treatment (MAT)
- Nebulizer Treatment
- OB Consultation
- Ozone Injection
- Post-Surgery Checkup
- Tetanus Shot
Please contact Dr. Laffoon's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Laffoon accept my insurance?
Dr. Laffoon accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (870) 972-0063 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Laffoon accept in Jonesboro, AR?
Dr. Laffoon in Jonesboro, AR accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Arkansas Blue Cross and Blue Shield
Centene Corporation
Cigna Group
Humana
Medicaid
Medicare
State of Arkansas
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Laffoon's office located?
Dr. Scott Laffoon's Primary Practice
311 E Matthews Ave
Jonesboro, AR 72401
(870) 972-0063
What is Dr. Laffoon's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Laffoon's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1295840569.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Laffoon?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Laffoon
What is Dr. Scott Laffoon's specialty?
Dr. Laffoon is a Family Medicine Specialist near Jonesboro, AR.
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. Scott Laffoon affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Laffoon is affiliated with St. Bernards Medical Center, Uams Medical Center, 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 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 Scott Laffoon accepting new patients in Jonesboro, AR?
Yes, Dr. Scott Laffoon is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Scott Laffoon offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Laffoon's office at (870) 972-0063 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Scott Laffoon?
Please contact Dr. Laffoon's office at (870) 972-0063 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Scott Laffoon have?
Dr. Scott Laffoon is certified by the American Board of Family Medicine.
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