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Dr. Alexandra Townes, MD

Dalton, GA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Townes, Pediatrician in Dalton, GA?

    Dr. Alexandra Townes, MD is a Pediatrician, who primarily practices in Dalton, GA. Dr. Townes is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Townes’s office at (706) 529-4600.

    What languages does Dr. Townes speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does a Pediatrician like Dr. Townes typically treat?

    As a Pediatrician, Dr. Townes 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. Townes. 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:

    • 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:

    • ADHD, Predominantly Hyperactive-Impulsive Type
    • Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder
    • Attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder
    • Hyperactive ADHD
    • Impulsive ADHD

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F901: Attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder, predominantly hyperactive type

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z23: Encounter for immunization

    Also known as:

    • Global Developmental Delay Screening
    • Health Screening
    • Comprehensive Developmental Screening
    • Milestone Delay Screening
    • Overall Child Development Check

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z1342: Encounter for screening for global developmental delays (milestones)

    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:

    • Preventive Fluoride Treatment
    • Fluoride application
    • Dental fluoride treatment
    • Prophylactic fluoride

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z293: Encounter for prophylactic fluoride administration

    Also known as:

    • Common Cold
    • Upper Respiratory Infection
    • Head Cold
    • Cold Symptoms

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J069: Acute upper respiratory infection, unspecified

    What procedures does a Pediatrician like Dr. Townes typically perform?

    As a Pediatrician, Dr. Townes 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. Townes. 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:

    • Individual Speech and Language Therapy
    • Speech-Language Pathology
    • Voice Therapy
    • Communication Disorder Treatment
    • Auditory Processing Therapy

    CPT Codes:

    • 92507: Treatment Of Speech, Language, Voice, Communication, And/Or Auditory Processing Disorder; Individual

    Does Dr. Townes accept my insurance?

    Dr. Townes accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (706) 529-4600 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Townes accept in Dalton, GA?

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

    Top Insurances

    • Alliant Health Plans

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Tennessee

    • CareSource

    • Centene Corporation

    • Cigna Group

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • State of Georgia

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Townes' office located?

    Dr. Alexandra Townes' Primary Practice

    2918 E Walnut Ave

    Dalton, GA 30721

    (706) 529-4600

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

    Dr. Townes's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1568955896.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Townes?

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

    What is Dr. Alexandra Townes's specialty?

    Dr. Townes is a Pediatrician near Dalton, GA.

    What does a Pediatrician do?

    A pediatrician focuses on the physical, emotional, and social health of children from birth through young adulthood. Their care includes a wide range of health services, from preventive healthcare to diagnosing and treating acute and chronic diseases. Pediatricians consider the biological, social, and environmental influences on a child's development, as well as how diseases and dysfunctions can impact growth and overall development.

    Is this Dr. Alexandra Townes affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Townes is affiliated with Hamilton Medical Center, Parkridge East Hospital 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 Pediatrician?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Pediatrician. 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 Alexandra Townes accepting new patients in Dalton, GA?

    Yes, Dr. Alexandra Townes is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Alexandra Townes offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Townes's office at (706) 529-4600 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Alexandra Townes?

    Please contact Dr. Townes's office at (706) 529-4600 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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