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Dr. Charles Franson, DO
Keystone Heights, FL
21 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Who is Dr. Franson, Primary Care Specialist (General Practitioner) in Keystone Heights, FL?
Dr. Charles Franson, DO is a Primary Care Specialist (General Practitioner), who primarily practices in Keystone Heights, FL with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 21 years and is board certified. Dr. Franson graduated from Nova Southeastern University College of Osteopathic Medicine and completed his residency at UNIVERSITY COMMUNITY HOSPITAL OF CARROLLWOOD. Dr. Franson is fluent in English and German, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Franson’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Franson’s office at (352) 473-9373.
Where did Dr. Franson go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: UNIVERSITY COMMUNITY HOSPITAL OF CARROLLWOOD
Medical School: Nova Southeastern College Of Osteopathic Medicine | Nova Southeastern University College of Osteopathic Medicine
What languages does Dr. Franson speak?
Dr. Franson and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
German
What conditions does Dr. Franson treat?
As a Primary Care Specialist (General Practitioner), Dr. Franson 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. Franson. 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.
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- COPD Flare-Up
- COPD
- COPD Exacerbation
- Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease Flare-Up
- Worsening COPD
- COPD Attack
- Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
- Chronic Lung Disease
- Emphysema and Chronic Bronchitis
ICD-10 Codes:
- J441: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease with (acute) exacerbation
- J449: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, unspecified
Also known as:
- Mixed High Cholesterol and Triglycerides
- Cholesterol
- Triglycerides
- Mixed hyperlipidemia
- Combined hyperlipidemia
- High lipids
ICD-10 Codes:
- E782: Mixed hyperlipidemia
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:
- Malaise
- Fatigue
- General discomfort
- Feeling unwell
- Unease
- Tiredness
- Lack of energy
- Exhaustion
ICD-10 Codes:
- R5381: Other malaise
- R5383: Other fatigue
Also known as:
- Low Back Pain
- Back Pain
- Lumbago
- Lower Back Ache
- Backache
ICD-10 Codes:
- M5450: Low back pain, unspecified
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:
- Severe Obesity
- Body Weight
- Obesity
- Helping Your Child Who Is Overweight
- Take Charge of Your Health: A Guide for Teenagers
- Understanding Adult Overweight & Obesity
- Morbid Obesity
- Extreme Obesity
- High Body Mass Index
- Class 3 Obesity
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z684: Body mass index [BMI] 40 or greater, adult
- E6601: Morbid (severe) obesity due to excess calories
Also known as:
- Vitamin D Deficiency
- Low Vitamin D Levels
- Lack of Vitamin D
- Hypovitaminosis D
ICD-10 Codes:
- E559: Vitamin D deficiency, unspecified
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure Heart Disease
- Heart Disease
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertensive Cardiomyopathy
- Heart Problems from High Blood Pressure
ICD-10 Codes:
- I119: Hypertensive heart disease without heart failure
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:
- High Cholesterol
- Cholesterol
- Triglycerides
- Hyperlipidemia
- High lipids
- Dyslipidemia
ICD-10 Codes:
- E785: Hyperlipidemia, unspecified
Also known as:
- Surgical Dressing Change or Removal
- After Surgery
- Wounds and Injuries
- Wound dressing care
- Post-op dressing change
- Surgical wound management
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z4801: Encounter for change or removal of surgical wound dressing
Also known as:
- Generalized Muscle Weakness
- Muscle Disorder
- Overall Body Weakness
- Widespread Muscle Weakness
- Systemic Muscle Weakness
ICD-10 Codes:
- M6281: Muscle weakness (generalized)
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:
- Hypothyroidism
- Congenital hypothyroidism
- Hypothyroidism (Underactive Thyroid)
- Underactive Thyroid
- Low Thyroid Function
ICD-10 Codes:
- E039: Hypothyroidism, unspecified
Which procedures does Dr. Franson perform as a Primary Care Specialist (General Practitioner)?
As a Primary Care Specialist (General Practitioner), procedures performed by a Dr. Charles Franson may include:
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Franson's office.
Does Dr. Franson accept my insurance?
Dr. Franson accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (352) 473-9373 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Franson accept in Keystone Heights, FL?
Dr. Franson in Keystone Heights, FL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Astiva Health
CareCentrix
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Department of Defense / Tricare
Florida Blue / Guidewell
Humana
Medicaid
Medicare
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Franson's office located?
Dr. Charles Franson's Primary Practice
100 S Lawrence Blvd
Keystone Heights, FL 32656
(352) 473-9373
What is Dr. Franson's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Franson's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1285707828.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Franson?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Franson
What is Dr. Charles Franson's specialty?
Dr. Franson is a Primary Care Specialist (General Practitioner) near Keystone Heights, FL. A physician specializing in general practice is focused on diagnosing, treating, and managing patients with a wide range of illnesses and conditions. Contact Dr. Franson to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Charles Franson affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Franson is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. 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
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Is Charles Franson accepting new patients in Keystone Heights, FL?
Yes, Dr. Charles Franson is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Charles Franson offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Franson's office at (352) 473-9373 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Charles Franson?
Please contact Dr. Franson's office at (352) 473-9373 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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