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Dr. Laura Purdom, MD

Dandridge, TN

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    Who is Dr. Purdom, Family Medicine Specialist in Dandridge, TN?

    Dr. Laura Purdom, MD is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Dandridge, TN with 2 additional practice locations. She is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine. Dr. Purdom is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Purdom’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Purdom’s office at (865) 475-6161.

    Is Dr. Purdom board certified in Family Medicine Specialist?

    Yes, Dr. Laura Purdom, MD is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Purdom speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Purdom treat?

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

    • 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 Long-Term Drug Therapy
    • Chronic medication use
    • Ongoing drug treatment
    • Extended drug therapy

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z79899: Other long term (current) drug therapy

    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:

    • 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:

    • Opioid Dependence
    • Opioids and Opioid Use Disorder (OUD)
    • Prescription Drug Misuse
    • Opioid addiction
    • Opioid use disorder
    • OUD

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F1120: Opioid dependence, uncomplicated

    Also known as:

    • History of Falls
    • Falls
    • Previous falls
    • Recurrent falls
    • Risk of falling

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z9181: History of falling

    Also known as:

    • Widespread Osteoarthritis
    • Osteoarthritis
    • Generalized Osteoarthritis
    • Multiple Joint Arthritis
    • Polyarthritis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M159: Polyosteoarthritis, unspecified

    Which procedures does Dr. Purdom perform as a Family Medicine Specialist?

    As a Family Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by a Dr. Laura Purdom may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Purdom's office.

    Does Dr. Purdom accept my insurance?

    Dr. Purdom accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (865) 475-6161 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Purdom accept in Dandridge, TN?

    Dr. Purdom in Dandridge, TN accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • Ameriprise Financial, Inc

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan

    • Carpenters Funds Administrative Office (CA)

    • Department of Veterans Affairs

    • Express Scripts

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • State of Tennessee

    • Sunrise Senior Living

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    Where is Dr. Purdom's office located?

    Dr. Laura Purdom's Primary Practice

    150 W Price Rd

    Dandridge, TN 37725

    (865) 475-6161

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    Dr. Laura Purdom's Practice 2

    657 E Broadway Blvd Ste C

    Jefferson City, TN 37760

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    Dr. Laura Purdom's Practice 3

    420 W Morris Blvd Ste H

    Morristown, TN 37813

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

    Dr. Purdom's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1821282997.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Purdom?

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

    What is Dr. Laura Purdom's specialty?

    Dr. Purdom is a Family Medicine Specialist near Dandridge, TN. 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. Purdom to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Laura Purdom affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Purdom is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Morristown - Hamblen Healthcare System. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals 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?

    Explore Family Medicine Specialist with 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 Laura Purdom accepting new patients in Dandridge, TN?

    Yes, Dr. Laura Purdom is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Laura Purdom offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Purdom's office at (865) 475-6161 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Laura Purdom?

    Please contact Dr. Purdom's office at (865) 475-6161 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Laura Purdom have?

    Dr. Laura Purdom is certified by the American Board of Family Medicine.

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