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Dr. Catherine Scarbrough, MD

Family Medicine Specialist

Gadsden, AL

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Scarbrough, Family Medicine Specialist in Gadsden, AL?

    Dr. Catherine Scarbrough, MD is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Gadsden, AL with 1 additional practice location. She is board certified. Dr. Scarbrough is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Scarbrough’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Scarbrough’s office at (256) 494-4888.

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

    Yes, Dr. Catherine Scarbrough, MD is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Scarbrough speak?

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

    • English
    • Spanish

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

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

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Routine Child Health Examination (Normal Findings)
    • Health Checkup
    • Normal Well-Child Checkup
    • Child Physical Exam (No Issues)
    • Routine Pediatric Exam (Clear)

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z00129: Encounter for routine child health examination without abnormal findings

    Also known as:

    • COPD
    • Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
    • Chronic Lung Disease
    • Emphysema and Chronic Bronchitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J449: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Immunization Visit
    • Vaccines
    • Vaccination appointment
    • Shot visit
    • Immunization encounter

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z23: Encounter for immunization

    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:

    • Type 2 Diabetes with High Blood Sugar
    • Type 2 Diabetes
    • Diabetes Type 2
    • Hyperglycemia
    • Type 2 diabetes
    • Diabetic Hyperglycemia
    • High Blood Glucose
    • High Sugar Levels
    • Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
    • Adult-Onset Diabetes
    • Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E1165: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with hyperglycemia
    • E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications

    Also known as:

    • Chronic Kidney Disease from High Blood Pressure
    • Chronic Kidney Disease
    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertensive Chronic Kidney Disease
    • High Blood Pressure Kidney Disease
    • Hypertension-Related Kidney Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I129: Hypertensive chronic kidney disease with stage 1 through stage 4 chronic kidney disease, or unspecified chronic kidney disease

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

    As a Family Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Catherine Scarbrough may include:

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

    Does Dr. Scarbrough accept my insurance?

    Dr. Scarbrough accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (256) 494-4888 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Scarbrough accept in Gadsden, AL?

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

    Top Insurances

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Alabama

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan

    • Christian Healthcare Ministries

    • Cigna Group

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Devoted Health

    • Federal government of the United States

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Scarbrough's office located?

    Dr. Catherine Scarbrough's Primary Practice

    1026 Goodyear Ave Ste 100

    Gadsden, AL 35903

    (256) 494-4888

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    Dr. Catherine Scarbrough's Practice 2

    3212 Rainbow Dr

    Rainbow City, AL 35906

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    What hospitals are Dr. Scarbrough affiliated with?

    Dr. Scarbrough has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:

    Gadsden Regional Medical Center,Gadsden, AL

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

    Dr. Scarbrough's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1396802351.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Scarbrough?

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

    What is Dr. Catherine Scarbrough's specialty?

    Dr. Scarbrough is a Family Medicine Specialist near Gadsden, 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 Dr. Catherine Scarbrough affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Dr. Scarbrough is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Gadsden Regional Medical Center. 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

    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. Catherine Scarbrough accepting new patients in Gadsden, AL?

    Yes, Dr. Catherine Scarbrough is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Catherine Scarbrough offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Scarbrough's office at (256) 494-4888 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Catherine Scarbrough?

    Please contact Dr. Scarbrough's office at (256) 494-4888 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Scarbrough's office located?

    Dr. Scarbrough's offices are located in Gadsden, AL and Rainbow City, AL.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Catherine Scarbrough have?

    Dr. Catherine Scarbrough is certified by the American Board of Family Medicine.