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Dr. Margaret Lohf, MD

Murphy, NC

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Lohf, Family Medicine Specialist in Murphy, NC?

    Dr. Margaret Lohf, MD is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Murphy, NC with 1 additional practice location. Dr. Lohf is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Lohf’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Lohf’s office at (828) 389-3608.

    What languages does Dr. Lohf speak?

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

    • English

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

    As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Lohf 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. Lohf. 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 here.

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    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:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z23: Encounter for immunization

    Also known as:

    • Other Specific Healthcare Encounters
    • Special Medical Visits
    • Unusual Doctor Appointments
    • Healthcare for Unique Situations

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z7689: Persons encountering health services in other specified circumstances

    Also known as:

    • Type 2 Diabetes
    • Diabetes Type 2
    • Type 2 diabetes
    • Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
    • Adult-Onset Diabetes
    • Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications

    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:

    • Vitamin D Deficiency
    • Low Vitamin D Levels
    • Lack of Vitamin D
    • Hypovitaminosis D

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E559: Vitamin D deficiency, unspecified

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

    As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Lohf performs a variety of medical procedures. This procedure information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical procedures most commonly performed by Dr. Lohf. 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 here.

    Also known as:

    • Major Joint Injection or Fluid Removal with Ultrasound
    • Ultrasound-Guided Arthrocentesis
    • Shoulder Injection with Ultrasound
    • Hip Aspiration with Ultrasound
    • Knee Injection with Ultrasound

    CPT Codes:

    • 20611: Arthrocentesis, aspiration and/or injection, major joint or bursa (eg, shoulder, hip, knee, subacromial bursa); with ultrasound guidance, with permanent recording and reporting

    Also known as:

    • Ear Wax Removal (Irrigation)
    • Impacted earwax removal
    • Ear lavage
    • Ear syringing

    CPT Codes:

    • 69209: Removal impacted cerumen using irrigation/lavage, unilateral

    Does Dr. Lohf accept my insurance?

    Dr. Lohf accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (828) 389-3608 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Lohf accept in Murphy, NC?

    Dr. Lohf in Murphy, NC accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Blue Cross and Blue Shield of North Carolina

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Tennessee

    • Centene Corporation

    • Cigna Group

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Humana

    • Independence Health Group

    • Medicare

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Lohf's office located?

    Dr. Margaret Lohf's Primary Practice

    145 Medical Park Ln Ste I

    Murphy, NC 28906

    (828) 389-3608

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    Dr. Margaret Lohf's Practice 2

    146 Hwy 64 E

    Hayesville, NC 28904

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

    Dr. Lohf's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1881218501.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Lohf?

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

    What is Dr. Margaret Lohf's specialty?

    Dr. Lohf is a Family Medicine Specialist near Murphy, NC.

    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. Margaret Lohf affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Lohf is affiliated with Genesis Medical Center-Silvis, Genesis Medical Center, Davenport, East Rusholme Street, Union General Hospital - Blairsville, Ga 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 Margaret Lohf accepting new patients in Murphy, NC?

    Yes, Dr. Margaret Lohf is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Margaret Lohf offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Lohf's office at (828) 389-3608 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Margaret Lohf?

    Please contact Dr. Lohf's office at (828) 389-3608 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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