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Dr. Lindsay Herndon, MD

Family Medicine Specialist

Fort Walton Beach, FL

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Herndon, Family Medicine Specialist in Fort Walton Beach, FL?

    Dr. Lindsay Herndon, MD is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Fort Walton Beach, FL. Dr. Herndon is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Herndon’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Herndon’s office at (850) 243-7681.

    What languages does Dr. Herndon speak?

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

    • English

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

    As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Herndon 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. Herndon. 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
    • Hypercholesterolemia
    • High blood cholesterol
    • Elevated cholesterol

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E7800: Pure hypercholesterolemia, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertension
    • Primary Hypertension
    • Essential Hypertension

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Diabetes Complicationss
    • Diabetes Type 2
    • Type 2 diabetes
    • Diabetes Mellitus Complications
    • Diabetes Related Health Problems
    • Advanced Diabetes

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E1169: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with other specified complication

    Also known as:

    • Depression Screening
    • Depression
    • Health Screening
    • Depression Test
    • Mental Health Check for Depression
    • Mood Disorder Screening

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z1331: Encounter for screening for depression

    Also known as:

    • General Disorder Screening
    • Health Screening
    • General Health Check
    • Disease Screening
    • Medical Disorder Screening

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z1389: Encounter for screening for other disorder

    Also known as:

    • Chronic Kidney Disease from High Blood Pressure
    • Chronic Kidney Disease
    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertensive Chronic Kidney Disease
    • High Blood Pressure Kidney Disease
    • Hypertension-Related Kidney Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I129: Hypertensive chronic kidney disease with stage 1 through stage 4 chronic kidney disease, or unspecified chronic kidney disease

    Also known as:

    • Hypothyroidism
    • Congenital hypothyroidism
    • Hypothyroidism (Underactive Thyroid)
    • Underactive Thyroid
    • Low Thyroid Function

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E039: Hypothyroidism, unspecified

    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

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

    As a Family Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Lindsay Herndon may include:

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

    Does Dr. Herndon accept my insurance?

    Dr. Herndon accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (850) 243-7681 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Herndon accept in Fort Walton Beach, FL?

    Dr. Herndon in Fort Walton Beach, FL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • 4 Ever Life Insurance Company

    • Cigna Group

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Federal government of the United States

    • Globe Life

    • Government Employees Health Association

    • Guidewell Mutual Holding Corporation

    • Medicare

    • Mutual of Omaha

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Herndon's office located?

    Dr. Lindsay Herndon's Primary Practice

    319 Green Acres Rd # 101

    Fort Walton Beach, FL 32547

    (850) 243-7681

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

    Dr. Herndon's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1366061343.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Herndon?

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

    What is Dr. Lindsay Herndon's specialty?

    Dr. Herndon is a Family Medicine Specialist near Fort Walton Beach, FL.

    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. Lindsay Herndon affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Herndon is affiliated with Baptist Hospital - Pensacola, Gulf Breeze Hospital, Hca Florida Fort Walton-Destin Hospital 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. Lindsay Herndon accepting new patients in Fort Walton Beach, FL?

    Yes, Dr. Lindsay Herndon is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Lindsay Herndon offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Herndon's office at (850) 243-7681 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Lindsay Herndon?

    Please contact Dr. Herndon's office at (850) 243-7681 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Herndon's office located?

    Dr. Herndon's office is located in Fort Walton Beach, FL.