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Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Primis, Family Medicine Specialist in Lecanto, FL?
Dr. Austin Primis, DO is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Lecanto, FL. He is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine. Dr. Primis graduated from Nova Southeastern University College of Osteopathic Medicine and completed his residency at University of South Florida Morsani Program A. Dr. Primis is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Primis’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Primis’s office at (352) 527-0068.
Where did Dr. Primis go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: University of South Florida Morsani Program A
Medical School: Nova Southeastern College Of Osteopathic Medicine | Nova Southeastern University College of Osteopathic Medicine
Is Dr. Primis board certified in Family Medicine Specialist?
Yes, Dr. Austin Primis, DO is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine
What languages does Dr. Primis speak?
Dr. Primis and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Primis treat?
As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Primis 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. Primis. 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.
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- Cystostomy Care
- Ostomy
- Bladder Stoma Care
- Urinary Diversion Care
- Suprapubic Catheter Care
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z435: Encounter for attention to cystostomy
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:
- I69354: Hemiplegia and hemiparesis following cerebral infarction affecting left non-dominant side
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:
- Special Medical Examination
- Specific health check
- Detailed medical assessment
- Special health screening
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z0189: Encounter for other specified special examinations
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:
- Pressure Sore
- Pressure Sores
- Bedsore
- Decubitus Ulcer
- Pressure Ulcer
ICD-10 Codes:
- L89892: Pressure ulcer of other site, stage 2
Also known as:
- Immunization Visit
- Vaccines
- Vaccination appointment
- Shot visit
- Immunization encounter
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z23: Encounter for immunization
Also known as:
- Obstructive Sleep Apnea
- Sleep Apnea
- Obstructive sleep apnea
- OSA
- Blocked airway during sleep
- Snoring and gasping during sleep
ICD-10 Codes:
- G4733: Obstructive sleep apnea (adult) (pediatric)
Also known as:
- Circulatory System Surgery Aftercare
- After Surgery
- Post-cardiac surgery care
- Vascular surgery aftercare
- Heart surgery recovery
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z48812: Encounter for surgical aftercare following surgery on the circulatory system
Also known as:
- Hardening of the Arteries in the Heart without Chest Pain
- Atherosclerosis
- Coronary Artery Disease
- Silent Coronary Artery Disease
- Asymptomatic Atherosclerosis
ICD-10 Codes:
- I2510: Atherosclerotic heart disease of native coronary artery without angina pectoris
Which procedures does Dr. Primis perform as a Family Medicine Specialist?
As a Family Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by a Dr. Austin Primis may include:
- ALCAT Testing
- Joint Injection
- Medication Assisted Treatment (MAT)
- Nebulizer Treatment
- OB Consultation
- Ozone Injection
- Post-Surgery Checkup
- Tetanus Shot
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Primis' office.
Does Dr. Primis accept my insurance?
Dr. Primis accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (352) 527-0068 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Primis accept in Lecanto, FL?
Dr. Primis in Lecanto, FL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
BlueCross BlueShield of Tennessee
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Department of Veterans Affairs
Express Scripts
Federal Employee Program
Medicare
Spectrum / Priority Health
State of Nevada
Sunrise Senior Living
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Primis' office located?
Dr. Austin Primis' Primary Practice
3700 W Sovereign Path
Lecanto, FL 34461
(352) 527-0068
What is Dr. Primis's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Primis's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1457544264.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Primis?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Primis
What is Dr. Austin Primis's specialty?
Dr. Primis is a Family Medicine Specialist near Lecanto, FL. 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. Contact Dr. Primis to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Austin Primis affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Primis is affiliated with The University of Tennessee 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
Where can I learn more about Family Medicine Specialist?
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Is Austin Primis accepting new patients in Lecanto, FL?
Yes, Dr. Austin Primis is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Austin Primis offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Primis's office at (352) 527-0068 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Austin Primis?
Please contact Dr. Primis's office at (352) 527-0068 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Austin Primis have?
Dr. Austin Primis is certified by the American Board of Family Medicine.
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