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Dr. Jodon Garringer, MD

Hartwell, GA

22 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Garringer, Family Medicine Specialist in Hartwell, GA?

    Dr. Jodon Garringer, MD is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Hartwell, GA. He has been practicing for over 22 years and is board certified. Dr. Garringer graduated from IN UNIV SCH OF MEDICINE and completed his residency at Self Mem Hosp, Family Medicine. Dr. Garringer is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Garringer’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Garringer’s office at (706) 376-3957.

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

    • Residency: Self Mem Hosp, Family Medicine | Self Regional Healthcare/Greenwood Program

    • Medical School: In Univ Sch of Med, Indianapolis In | IN UNIV SCH OF MEDICINE

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

    Yes, Dr. Jodon Garringer, MD is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Garringer speak?

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

    • English

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

    As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Garringer 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. Garringer. 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 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 B Vitamin Deficiency
    • B Vitamins
    • Malnutrition
    • Specific B Vitamin Shortage
    • Less Common B Vitamin Deficiency
    • Rare B Vitamin Deficiency

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E538: Deficiency of other specified B group vitamins

    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:

    • High Cholesterol
    • Cholesterol
    • Triglycerides
    • Hyperlipidemia
    • High lipids
    • Dyslipidemia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E785: Hyperlipidemia, unspecified

    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:

    • Other Hypothyroidism
    • Hypothyroidism
    • Congenital hypothyroidism
    • Underactive Thyroid
    • Low Thyroid Function
    • Thyroid Gland Underactivity

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E038: Other specified hypothyroidism

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

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

    • Joint or Bursa Injection/Fluid Removal
    • Arthrocentesis
    • Major Joint Aspiration
    • Bursa Injection
    • Joint Fluid Removal

    CPT Codes:

    • 20610: Arthrocentesis, aspiration and/or injection, major joint or bursa (eg, shoulder, hip, knee, subacromial bursa); without ultrasound guidance

    Also known as:

    • Injection for Tendon or Ligament Pain
    • Tendon sheath injection
    • Ligament injection
    • Plantar fascia injection
    • Soft tissue injection for pain

    CPT Codes:

    • 20550: Injection(s); single tendon sheath, or ligament, aponeurosis (eg, plantar "fascia")

    Also known as:

    • Abscess Drainage
    • Abscess
    • Incision and Drainage (I&D)
    • Boil Lancing
    • Cyst Drainage
    • Skin Abscess Removal

    CPT Codes:

    • 10060: Incision and drainage of abscess (eg, carbuncle, suppurative hidradenitis, cutaneous or subcutaneous abscess, cyst, furuncle, or paronychia); simple or single

    Also known as:

    • Removal of Benign Skin Lesions
    • Benign Skin Growth Destruction
    • Skin Lesion Excision
    • Cryosurgery for Skin Lesions
    • Electrosurgery for Skin Lesions

    CPT Codes:

    • 17110: Destruction (eg, laser surgery, electrosurgery, cryosurgery, chemosurgery, surgical curettement), of benign lesions other than skin tags or cutaneous vascular proliferative lesions; up to 14 lesions

    Does Dr. Garringer accept my insurance?

    Dr. Garringer accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (706) 376-3957 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Garringer accept in Hartwell, GA?

    Dr. Garringer in Hartwell, GA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • CareSource

    • Centene Corporation

    • Cigna Group

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Federal government of the United States

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • State of Georgia

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Garringer's office located?

    Dr. Jodon Garringer's Primary Practice

    229 Athens St

    Hartwell, GA 30643

    (706) 376-3957

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

    Dr. Garringer's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1568482099.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Garringer?

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

    What is Dr. Jodon Garringer's specialty?

    Dr. Garringer is a Family Medicine Specialist near Hartwell, GA.

    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. Jodon Garringer affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Garringer is affiliated with Piedmont Athens Regional, Anmed Health Medical Center, Northside Hospital Atlanta, St. Mary's Hospital - Athens, Ga, Pelham Medical Center, Piedmont Eastside Medical Center 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 Jodon Garringer accepting new patients in Hartwell, GA?

    Yes, Dr. Jodon Garringer is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Jodon Garringer offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Garringer's office at (706) 376-3957 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Jodon Garringer?

    Please contact Dr. Garringer's office at (706) 376-3957 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Jodon Garringer have?

    Dr. Jodon Garringer is certified by the American Board of Family Medicine.

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