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Who is Dr. Lafosse, Family Medicine Specialist in Stockbridge, GA?
Dr. Vera Lafosse, DO is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Stockbridge, GA with 2 additional practice locations. She is board certified. Dr. Lafosse is fluent in English, Creoles and pidgins, Haitian, and Haitian Creole, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Lafosse’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Lafosse’s office at (678) 289-6747.
What languages does Dr. Lafosse speak?
Dr. Lafosse and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
Creoles and pidgins
English
Haitian
Haitian Creole
What conditions does Dr. Lafosse treat?
As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Lafosse 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. Lafosse. 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:
- Routine Adult Health Checkup
- Health Checkup
- Adult physical exam
- Annual wellness visit for adults
- General adult medical exam
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z0000: Encounter for general adult medical examination without abnormal findings
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- Severe Obesity
- Obesity
- Body Weight
- Morbid Obesity
- Extreme Obesity
- High Body Mass Index
- Excess Body Fat
- Weight Management Issues
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z684: Body mass index [BMI] 40 or greater, adult
- Z6831: Body mass index [BMI] 31.0-31.9, adult
- Z6830: Body mass index [BMI] 30.0-30.9, adult
- Z6833: Body mass index [BMI] 33.0-33.9, adult
- Z6832: Body mass index [BMI] 32.0-32.9, adult
Also known as:
- Overweight
- Body Weight
- High Body Mass Index
- Excess Weight
- Weight Management Issues
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z6827: Body mass index [BMI] 27.0-27.9, adult
- Z6826: Body mass index [BMI] 26.0-26.9, adult
- Z6829: Body mass index [BMI] 29.0-29.9, adult
- Z6825: Body mass index [BMI] 25.0-25.9, adult
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:
- 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:
- 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:
- Anxiety Disorder
- Anxiety
- General Anxiety
- Anxiety Problems
- Nervous Disorder
ICD-10 Codes:
- F419: Anxiety disorder, unspecified
Also known as:
- Colon Cancer Screening
- Health Screening
- Colorectal Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
- Screening Tests to Detect Colorectal Cancer and Polyps
- Tests to Detect Colorectal Cancer and Polyps
- Colorectal Cancer Screening
- Colonoscopy Screening
- Bowel Cancer Screening
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z1211: Encounter for screening for malignant neoplasm of colon
Also known as:
- Adult BMI 28.0-28.9
- Body Weight
- Overweight BMI
- Adult pre-obesity BMI
- Higher than normal BMI
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z6828: Body mass index [BMI] 28.0-28.9, adult
Also known as:
- Other Pre-Procedure Examination
- Various pre-op checks
- Miscellaneous pre-surgery exams
- Other pre-treatment assessments
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z01818: Encounter for other preprocedural examination
Which procedures does Dr. Lafosse perform as a Family Medicine Specialist?
As a Family Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by a Dr. Vera Lafosse may include:
- ALCAT Testing
- Joint Injection
- Medication Assisted Treatment (MAT)
- Nebulizer Treatment
- OB Consultation
- Ozone Injection
- Post-Surgery Checkup
- Tetanus Shot
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Lafosse's office.
Does Dr. Lafosse accept my insurance?
Dr. Lafosse accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (678) 289-6747 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Lafosse accept in Stockbridge, GA?
Dr. Lafosse in Stockbridge, GA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Allied Benefit Systems
Centene
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Express Scripts
Humana
Medicare
Oscar Health Insurance Co
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Lafosse's office located?
Dr. Vera Lafosse's Primary Practice
1035 Southcrest Dr Ste 200
Stockbridge, GA 30281
(678) 289-6747
Dr. Vera Lafosse's Practice 3
2330 Patrick Henry Pkwy Ste 200
McDonough, GA 30253
(770) 914-0116
Would you like to schedule an appointment with Dr. Vera Lafosse?
Dr. Lafosse has appointments available at her Stockbridge, GA office, as well as 2 other locations. Please select a location, date, and time below.
What is Dr. Lafosse's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Lafosse's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1104265016.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Lafosse?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Lafosse
What is Dr. Vera Lafosse's specialty?
Dr. Lafosse is a Family Medicine Specialist near Stockbridge, GA. 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. Contact Dr. Lafosse to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Vera Lafosse affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Lafosse 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 Vera Lafosse accepting new patients in Stockbridge, GA?
Yes, Dr. Vera Lafosse is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Vera Lafosse offer online booking?
Yes, you can use online booking to schedule an appointment with Dr. Lafosse, or call (678) 289-6747 for more information.
How can I make an appointment with Vera Lafosse?
Please contact Dr. Lafosse's office at (678) 289-6747 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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