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16 Years of Experience
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Who is Dr. Towns, Addiction Medicine Specialist in Galt, CA?
Dr. Mark Towns, MD is an Addiction Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Galt, CA. He has been practicing for over 16 years. Dr. Towns graduated from University of Michigan Medical School. Dr. Towns is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Towns’s office at (209) 744-9909.
Where did Dr. Towns go to medical school and complete their residency?
Medical School: University of Michigan Medical School
What languages does Dr. Towns speak?
Dr. Towns and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does an Addiction Medicine Specialist like Dr. Towns typically treat?
As an Addiction Medicine Specialist, Dr. Towns 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. Towns. 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:
- Alcohol Use Disorder
- Alcohol Use Disorder (AUD)
- Alcohol use disorder
- Alcohol dependence
- Alcoholism
- Problem drinking
- AUD
ICD-10 Codes:
- F1020: Alcohol dependence, uncomplicated
Also known as:
- Marijuana Dependence
- Marijuana
- Cannabis Dependence
- Marijuana Addiction
- Chronic Marijuana Use
ICD-10 Codes:
- F1220: Cannabis dependence, uncomplicated
What procedures does an Addiction Medicine Specialist like Dr. Towns typically perform?
As an Addiction Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Mark Towns may include:
Please contact Dr. Towns' office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Towns accept my insurance?
Dr. Towns accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (209) 744-9909 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Towns accept in Galt, CA?
Dr. Towns in Galt, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Centene Corporation
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Federal government of the United States
Health Plan of San Joaquin
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Towns' office located?
What is Dr. Towns's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Towns's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1811183643.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Towns?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Towns
What is Dr. Mark Towns's specialty?
Dr. Towns is a Addiction Medicine Specialist near Galt, CA.
What does an Addiction Medicine Specialist do?
An addiction medicine specialist is a medical doctor who specializes in the diagnosis, treatment, and management of individuals with substance use disorders (SUDs) and other addictive behaviors. They are trained to address the physical, psychological, and social aspects of addiction to provide comprehensive care to patients struggling with various types of addictions.
Is this Dr. Mark Towns affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Towns is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Dignity Health - St. Josephs Medical Center. 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
When to see an Addiction Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Mark Towns accepting new patients in Galt, CA?
Yes, Dr. Mark Towns is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Mark Towns offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Towns's office at (209) 744-9909 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Mark Towns?
Please contact Dr. Towns's office at (209) 744-9909 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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