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19 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Blocker, Family Medicine Specialist in Fayetteville, GA?
Dr. Kathryn Blocker, MD is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Fayetteville, GA. She has been practicing for over 19 years. Dr. Blocker completed her residency at Medical Coll Of Ga Sch Of Med, Family Medicine; Greenville Hosp System, Obstetrics And Gynecology. Dr. Blocker is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Blocker’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Blocker’s office at (706) 745-4191.
Where did Dr. Blocker go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Medical Coll Of Ga Sch Of Med, Family Medicine; Greenville Hosp System, Obstetrics And Gynecology | Satilla Regional Medical Center
Medical School: University of Tn, Memphis, Coll of Med, Memphis Tn
What languages does Dr. Blocker speak?
Dr. Blocker and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Blocker typically treat?
As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Blocker 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. Blocker. 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:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- Adult Health Checkup with Abnormal Findings
- Health Checkup
- Adult Physical Exam with Issues
- Routine Checkup with Concerns
- General Medical Exam with Abnormal Results
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z0001: Encounter for general adult medical examination with abnormal findings
Also known as:
- Depression Screening
- Depression
- Health Screening
- Depression Test
- Mental Health Check for Depression
- Mood Disorder Screening
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z1331: Encounter for screening for depression
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:
- Obesity
- Severe Obesity
- Take Charge of Your Health: A Guide for Teenagers
- Helping Your Child Who Is Overweight
- Understanding Adult Overweight & Obesity
- Excess Weight
- Being Overweight
- High BMI
- Morbid Obesity
- Extreme Obesity
- Class 3 Obesity
ICD-10 Codes:
- E669: Obesity, unspecified
- E6601: Morbid (severe) obesity due to excess calories
Also known as:
- History of Nicotine Dependence
- E-Cigarettes
- Smokeless Tobacco
- Smoking
- Past nicotine addiction
- Previous smoking habit
- History of tobacco use disorder
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z87891: Personal history of nicotine dependence
Also known as:
- Mixed High Cholesterol and Triglycerides
- Cholesterol
- Triglycerides
- Mixed hyperlipidemia
- Combined hyperlipidemia
- High lipids
ICD-10 Codes:
- E782: Mixed hyperlipidemia
What procedures does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Blocker typically perform?
As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Blocker performs a variety of medical procedures. This procedure information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical procedures most commonly performed by Dr. Blocker. 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:
- Ear Wax Removal (Irrigation)
- Impacted earwax removal
- Ear lavage
- Ear syringing
CPT Codes:
- 69209: Removal impacted cerumen using irrigation/lavage, unilateral
Does Dr. Blocker accept my insurance?
Dr. Blocker accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (706) 745-4191 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Blocker accept in Fayetteville, GA?
Dr. Blocker in Fayetteville, GA 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
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Federal government of the United States
Humana
Medicare
UMR Administered Payer
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Blocker's office located?
Dr. Kathryn Blocker's Primary Practice
101 Yorktown Dr Ste 100
Fayetteville, GA 30214
(706) 745-4191
What is Dr. Blocker's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Blocker's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1316960123.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Blocker?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Blocker
What is Dr. Kathryn Blocker's specialty?
Dr. Blocker is a Family Medicine Specialist near Fayetteville, GA.
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 this Dr. Kathryn Blocker affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Blocker is affiliated with Union General Hospital - Blairsville, Ga, Piedmont Mountainside Hospital, Northside Hospital Cherokee, Piedmont Athens Regional, Northeast Georgia Medical Center Gainesville, Northside Hospital Forsyth 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
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Is Kathryn Blocker accepting new patients in Fayetteville, GA?
Yes, Dr. Kathryn Blocker is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Kathryn Blocker offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Blocker's office at (706) 745-4191 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Kathryn Blocker?
Please contact Dr. Blocker's office at (706) 745-4191 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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