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Dr. Gerald Sweeney, MD
Wetumpka, AL
39 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Sweeney, Family Medicine Specialist in Wetumpka, AL?
Dr. Gerald Sweeney, MD is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Wetumpka, AL with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 39 years. Dr. Sweeney graduated from NUI Galway School of Medicine and completed his residency at Craigavon Area Hospital Irelan. Dr. Sweeney is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Sweeney’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Sweeney’s office at (334) 567-4311.
Where did Dr. Sweeney go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Craigavon Area Hospital Irelan
Medical School: Other | NUI Galway School of Medicine | Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania
What languages does Dr. Sweeney speak?
Dr. Sweeney and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Sweeney typically treat?
As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Sweeney 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. Sweeney. 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:
- Urinary Tract Infection
- UTI
- Bladder infection
- Kidney infection
- Urine infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- N390: Urinary tract infection, site not specified
Also known as:
- Chest Pain
- Chest discomfort
- Thoracic pain
- Pectoral pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R0789: Other chest pain
Also known as:
- Acute Bronchitis
- Chest cold
- Short-term bronchitis
- Acute chest infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- J209: Acute bronchitis, unspecified
Also known as:
- COVID-19
- COVID-19 (Coronavirus Disease 2019)
- Coronavirus Disease 2019
- SARS-CoV-2 Infection
- Novel Coronavirus
ICD-10 Codes:
- U071: COVID-19
Also known as:
- Common Cold
- Upper Respiratory Infection
- Head Cold
- Cold Symptoms
ICD-10 Codes:
- J069: Acute upper respiratory infection, unspecified
What procedures does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Sweeney typically perform?
As a Family Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Gerald Sweeney may include:
- ALCAT Testing
- Joint Injection
- Medication Assisted Treatment (MAT)
- Nebulizer Treatment
- OB Consultation
- Ozone Injection
- Post-Surgery Checkup
- Tetanus Shot
Please contact Dr. Sweeney's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Sweeney accept my insurance?
Dr. Sweeney accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (334) 567-4311 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Sweeney accept in Wetumpka, AL?
Dr. Sweeney in Wetumpka, 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
American Enterprise Group
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Alabama
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Federal government of the United States
Medicaid
Medicare
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Sweeney's office located?
What is Dr. Sweeney's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Sweeney's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1003974551.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Sweeney?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Sweeney
What is Dr. Gerald Sweeney's specialty?
Dr. Sweeney is a Family Medicine Specialist near Wetumpka, 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. Gerald Sweeney affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Sweeney is affiliated with East Alabama Medical Center which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. 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
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Is Gerald Sweeney accepting new patients in Wetumpka, AL?
Yes, Dr. Gerald Sweeney is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Gerald Sweeney offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Sweeney's office at (334) 567-4311 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Gerald Sweeney?
Please contact Dr. Sweeney's office at (334) 567-4311 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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