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Dr. Eric Root, DO

Kanab, UT

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Root, Family Medicine Specialist in Kanab, UT?

    Dr. Eric Root, DO is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Kanab, UT. Dr. Root is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Root’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Root’s office at (435) 644-4100.

    What languages does Dr. Root speak?

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

    • English
    • Spanish

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

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

    • Urinary Tract Infection
    • UTI
    • Bladder infection
    • Kidney infection
    • Urine infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N390: Urinary tract infection, site not specified

    Also known as:

    • Hypothyroidism
    • Congenital hypothyroidism
    • Hypothyroidism (Underactive Thyroid)
    • Underactive Thyroid
    • Low Thyroid Function

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E039: Hypothyroidism, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Cough
    • Coughing
    • Persistent cough
    • Chronic cough

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R059: Cough, unspecified

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E785: Hyperlipidemia, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Type 2 Diabetes
    • Type 2 Diabetes with High Blood Sugar
    • Diabetes Type 2
    • Type 2 diabetes
    • Hyperglycemia
    • Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
    • Adult-Onset Diabetes
    • Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes
    • Diabetic Hyperglycemia
    • High Blood Glucose
    • High Sugar Levels

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications
    • E1165: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with hyperglycemia

    Also known as:

    • Chest Pain
    • Chest discomfort
    • Thoracic pain
    • Upper body pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R079: Chest pain, unspecified

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

    As a Family Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Eric Root may include:

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

    Does Dr. Root accept my insurance?

    Dr. Root accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (435) 644-4100 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Root accept in Kanab, UT?

    Dr. Root in Kanab, UT accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan

    • Cambia Health Solutions

    • Capital Blue Cross

    • Cigna Group

    • Corporate Services

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Humana

    • IASIS Healthcare

    • Medicare

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Root's office located?

    Dr. Eric Root's Primary Practice

    355 N Main St

    Kanab, UT 84741

    (435) 644-4100

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    What hospitals are Dr. Root affiliated with?

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    Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    This doctor is affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital.

    Dr. Root has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:

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

    Dr. Root's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1528445202.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Root?

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

    What is Dr. Eric Root's specialty?

    Dr. Root is a Family Medicine Specialist near Kanab, UT.

    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. Eric Root affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Root is affiliated with St. George Regional Hospital, Flagstaff 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 Dr. Eric Root accepting new patients in Kanab, UT?

    Yes, Dr. Eric Root is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Eric Root offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Root's office at (435) 644-4100 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Eric Root?

    Please contact Dr. Root's office at (435) 644-4100 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Root's office located?

    Dr. Root's office is located in Kanab, UT.