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Dr. Helen Adams, MD

Family Medicine Specialist

Glen Allen, VA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Adams, Family Medicine Specialist in Glen Allen, VA?

    Dr. Helen Adams, MD is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Glen Allen, VA with 2 additional practice locations. She is board certified. Dr. Adams graduated from Physician Assistant Studies, Barry University, FL and completed her residency at Atlanta Med Center. Dr. Adams is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Adams’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Adams’s office at (804) 346-1780.

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

    • Residency: Atlanta Med Center

    • Medical School: Physician Assistant Studies, Barry University, FL

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

    Yes, Dr. Helen Adams, MD is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Adams speak?

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

    • English

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

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

    • Mammogram for Breast Cancer Screening
    • Health Screening
    • Mammography
    • Breast Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
    • Mammograms
    • Breast X-ray
    • Breast Cancer Check

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z1231: Encounter for screening mammogram for malignant neoplasm of breast

    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:

    • Neck Pain
    • Neck Injuries and Disorder
    • Cervical Pain
    • Sore Neck
    • Neck Ache

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M542: Cervicalgia

    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:

    • Frozen Shoulder
    • Shoulder Injuries and Disorder
    • Adhesive Capsulitis
    • Shoulder Stiffness
    • Stiff Shoulder Syndrome

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M7501: Adhesive capsulitis of right shoulder

    Also known as:

    • One-Sided Weakness or Paralysis After Ischemic Stroke
    • Paralysis
    • Stroke
    • Post-ischemic stroke hemiplegia
    • Partial paralysis from ischemic stroke
    • Ischemic stroke-related body weakness
    • Hemiparesis after brain infarction

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I69351: Hemiplegia and hemiparesis following cerebral infarction affecting right dominant side

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

    As a Family Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Helen Adams may include:

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

    Does Dr. Adams accept my insurance?

    Dr. Adams accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (804) 346-1780 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Adams accept in Glen Allen, VA?

    Dr. Adams in Glen Allen, VA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • AmeriBen

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • Mutual of Omaha

    • Oscar Health

    • Other TPA

    • Spectrum / Priority Health

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Adams' office located?

    Dr. Helen Adams' Primary Practice

    4900 Cox Rd Ste 150

    Glen Allen, VA 23060

    (804) 346-1780

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    Dr. Helen Adams' Practice 2

    14302 Winterview Pkwy

    Midlothian, VA 23113

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    Dr. Helen Adams' Practice 3

    5301 Providence Rd

    Virginia Beach, VA 23464

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

    Dr. Adams's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1982625463.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Adams?

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

    What is Dr. Helen Adams's specialty?

    Dr. Adams is a Family Medicine Specialist near Glen Allen, VA.

    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. Helen Adams affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Adams is affiliated with Bon Secours St. Mary's Hospital, Hca Henrico Doctors' Hospital, Uva University Hospital, Vcu Medical Center North 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 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. Helen Adams accepting new patients in Glen Allen, VA?

    Yes, Dr. Helen Adams is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Helen Adams offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Adams' office at (804) 346-1780 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Helen Adams?

    Please contact Dr. Adams' office at (804) 346-1780 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Adams' office located?

    Dr. Adams' offices are located in Glen Allen, VA, Midlothian, VA, and Virginia Beach, VA.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Helen Adams have?

    Dr. Helen Adams is certified by the American Board of Family Medicine.