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Dr. Edward Hamilton, DO

Family Medicine Specialist

Columbus, GA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Hamilton, Family Medicine Specialist in Columbus, GA?

    Dr. Edward Hamilton, DO is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Columbus, GA with 1 additional practice location. He is board certified. Dr. Hamilton graduated from Nova Southeastern University College of Osteopathic Medicine and completed his residency at The Medical Ctr Inc, Family Medicine. Dr. Hamilton is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Hamilton’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Hamilton’s office at (706) 653-6080.

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

    • Residency: The Medical Ctr Inc, Family Medicine

    • Medical School: Nova Se University, Coll of Osteo Med, Ft Lauderdale Fl | Nova Southeastern College Of Osteopathic Medicine | Nova Southeastern University College of Osteopathic Medicine

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

    Yes, Dr. Edward Hamilton, DO is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Hamilton speak?

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

    • English

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

    As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Hamilton 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. Hamilton. 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:

    • Late-Onset Alzheimer's Disease
    • Alzheimer's Disease
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    • Sporadic Alzheimer's
    • Alzheimer's in Older Adults

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G301: Alzheimer's disease with late onset

    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:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • High Blood Pressure Heart and Kidney Disease with Heart Failure
    • Chronic Kidney Disease
    • Heart Failure
    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertensive Cardiorenal Syndrome
    • Heart and Kidney Failure from High Blood Pressure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I130: Hypertensive heart and chronic kidney disease with heart failure and stage 1 through stage 4 chronic kidney disease, or unspecified chronic kidney disease

    Also known as:

    • COPD Flare-Up
    • COPD
    • COPD Exacerbation
    • Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease Flare-Up
    • Worsening COPD
    • COPD Attack

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J441: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease with (acute) exacerbation

    Also known as:

    • High Blood Pressure Heart Disease with Heart Failure
    • Heart Failure
    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertensive Heart Failure
    • High Blood Pressure Causing Heart Failure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I110: Hypertensive heart disease with heart failure

    Also known as:

    • Hardening of the Arteries in the Heart without Chest Pain
    • Atherosclerosis
    • Coronary Artery Disease
    • Silent Coronary Artery Disease
    • Asymptomatic Atherosclerosis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I2510: Atherosclerotic heart disease of native coronary artery without angina pectoris

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

    As a Family Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Edward Hamilton may include:

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

    Does Dr. Hamilton accept my insurance?

    Dr. Hamilton accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (706) 653-6080 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Hamilton accept in Columbus, GA?

    Dr. Hamilton in Columbus, GA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Assurant

    • Centene Corporation

    • Cigna Group

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Federal government of the United States

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • State of Georgia

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Hamilton's office located?

    Dr. Edward Hamilton's Primary Practice

    4215 Woodruff Rd

    Columbus, GA 31904

    (706) 653-6080

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    Dr. Edward Hamilton's Practice 2

    510 Alston St

    Richland, GA 31825

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

    Dr. Hamilton's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1942382726.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Hamilton?

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

    What is Dr. Edward Hamilton's specialty?

    Dr. Hamilton is a Family Medicine Specialist near Columbus, GA.

    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. Edward Hamilton affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Hamilton is affiliated with Piedmont Columbus Regional - Northside Campus, St. Francis-Emory Healthcare, Jack Hughston Memorial Hospital, Piedmont Fayette Hospital, Piedmont Atlanta 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. Edward Hamilton accepting new patients in Columbus, GA?

    Yes, Dr. Edward Hamilton is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Edward Hamilton offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Hamilton's office at (706) 653-6080 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Edward Hamilton?

    Please contact Dr. Hamilton's office at (706) 653-6080 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Hamilton's office located?

    Dr. Hamilton's offices are located in Columbus, GA and Richland, GA.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Edward Hamilton have?

    Dr. Edward Hamilton is certified by the American Board of Family Medicine.