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Dr. Lavon Thurman, MD

Phenix City, AL

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Thurman, Family Medicine Specialist in Phenix City, AL?

    Dr. Lavon Thurman, MD is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Phenix City, AL with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Thurman graduated from University of Mississippi School of Medicine and completed his residency at UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL. Dr. Thurman is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Thurman’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Thurman’s office at (706) 987-8216.

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

    • Residency: UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL

    • Medical School: University of Mississippi School of Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Thurman speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

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

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

    • 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 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

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

    As a Family Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Lavon Thurman may include:

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

    Does Dr. Thurman accept my insurance?

    Dr. Thurman accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (706) 987-8216 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Thurman accept in Phenix City, AL?

    Dr. Thurman in Phenix City, AL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Alabama

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan

    • Centene Corporation

    • Cigna Group

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Thurman's office located?

    Dr. Lavon Thurman's Primary Practice

    3700 S Railroad St Ste A

    Phenix City, AL 36867

    (706) 987-8216

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    Dr. Lavon Thurman's Practice 2

    2 Gilmore Rd

    Fort Mitchell, AL 36856

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    Dr. Lavon Thurman's Practice 3

    5809 US Highway 280 E

    Opelika, AL 36804

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

    Dr. Thurman's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1093883878.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Thurman?

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

    What is Dr. Lavon Thurman's specialty?

    Dr. Thurman is a Family Medicine Specialist near Phenix City, AL.

    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. Lavon Thurman affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Thurman is affiliated with Piedmont Columbus Regional - Northside Campus, Piedmont Fayette 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 Lavon Thurman accepting new patients in Phenix City, AL?

    Yes, Dr. Lavon Thurman is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Lavon Thurman offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Thurman's office at (706) 987-8216 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Lavon Thurman?

    Please contact Dr. Thurman's office at (706) 987-8216 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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