Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Finch, Family Medicine Specialist in Forest City, NC?
Dr. George Finch, MD is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Forest City, NC with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Finch graduated from Physician Assistant Studies, Barry University, FL and completed his residency at Mem Mission Hospital. Dr. Finch is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Finch’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Finch’s office.
Where did Dr. Finch go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Mem Mission Hospital | Mountain Area Health Education Center Program
Medical School: Physician Assistant Studies, Barry University, FL
What languages does Dr. Finch speak?
Dr. Finch and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Finch typically treat?
As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Finch 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. Finch. 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:
- 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:
- 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:
- COPD
- Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
- Chronic Lung Disease
- Emphysema and Chronic Bronchitis
ICD-10 Codes:
- J449: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, unspecified
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:
- Immunization Visit
- Vaccines
- Vaccination appointment
- Shot visit
- Immunization encounter
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z23: Encounter for immunization
What procedures does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Finch typically perform?
As a Family Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. George Finch may include:
- ALCAT Testing
- Joint Injection
- Medication Assisted Treatment (MAT)
- Nebulizer Treatment
- OB Consultation
- Ozone Injection
- Post-Surgery Checkup
- Tetanus Shot
Please contact Dr. Finch's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Finch accept my insurance?
Dr. Finch accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please contact the office before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Finch accept in Forest City, NC?
Dr. Finch in Forest City, NC accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Alliance Health
Blue Cross and Blue Shield of North Carolina
Federal government of the United States
Fidelity Insurance Group
Medicare
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Finch's office located?
What hospitals are Dr. Finch affiliated with?
Castle Connolly Top Hospital
This doctor is affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital.
Dr. Finch has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:
What is Dr. Finch's NPI number?A National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Finch's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1497775597.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Finch?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Finch
What is Dr. George Finch's specialty?
Dr. Finch is a Family Medicine Specialist near Forest City, 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 Dr. George Finch affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Finch is affiliated with Atlantic Health Morristown 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 Dr. George Finch accepting new patients in Forest City, NC?
Yes, Dr. George Finch is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. George Finch offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Finch's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Dr. George Finch?
Please contact Dr. Finch's office to schedule an appointment.
Where is Dr. Finch's office located?
Dr. Finch's offices are located in Forest City, NC and Rutherfordton, NC.
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