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18 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Mcwhorter, Family Medicine Specialist in Alpharetta, GA?
Dr. Christopher Mcwhorter, MD is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Alpharetta, GA with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 18 years and is board certified. Dr. Mcwhorter completed his residency at Spartanburg Reg Hlthcare Sys, Family Medicine. Dr. Mcwhorter is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Mcwhorter’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Aetna and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Mcwhorter’s office.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Mcwhorter?
Dr. Christopher Mcwhorter, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Family Medicine Specialist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions and procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Mcwhorter empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Geriatric Medicine, Primary Care, Sports Injuries, Women's Health, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Alpharetta, GA community, Dr. Mcwhorter is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Mcwhorter go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Spartanburg Reg Hlthcare Sys, Family Medicine
Medical School: St George',s University
Is Dr. Mcwhorter board certified as a Family Medicine Specialist?
Yes, Dr. Christopher Mcwhorter, MD is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine
What languages does Dr. Mcwhorter speak?
Dr. Mcwhorter and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Mcwhorter typically treat?
As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Mcwhorter 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. Mcwhorter. 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:
- Immunization Visit
- Vaccines
- Vaccination appointment
- Shot visit
- Immunization encounter
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z23: Encounter for immunization
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
What procedures does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Mcwhorter typically perform?
As a Family Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Christopher Mcwhorter may include:
- ALCAT Testing
- Joint Injection
- Medication Assisted Treatment (MAT)
- Nebulizer Treatment
- OB Consultation
- Ozone Injection
- Post-Surgery Checkup
- Tetanus Shot
Please contact Dr. Mcwhorter's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Mcwhorter accept my insurance?
Dr. Mcwhorter accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Mcwhorter accept in Alpharetta, GA?
Dr. Mcwhorter in Alpharetta, GA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Aetna
All Other Third Party
Cigna Group
Humana
Kaiser Permanente
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Mcwhorter's office located?
What is Dr. Mcwhorter's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Mcwhorter's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1699798926.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Mcwhorter?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Mcwhorter
What is Dr. Christopher Mcwhorter's specialty?
Dr. Mcwhorter is a Family Medicine Specialist near Alpharetta, 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. Christopher Mcwhorter affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Mcwhorter is affiliated with Emory Saint Joseph's Hospital - Atlanta, Emory University Hospital Midtown 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 Christopher Mcwhorter accepting new patients in Alpharetta, GA?
Yes, Dr. Christopher Mcwhorter is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Christopher Mcwhorter offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Mcwhorter's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Christopher Mcwhorter?
Please contact Dr. Mcwhorter's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Christopher Mcwhorter have?
Dr. Christopher Mcwhorter is certified by the American Board of Family Medicine.
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Connect with DR. Mcwhorter
Kaiser Permanente Alpharetta Medical Center
3550 Preston Ridge Rd
Alpharetta, GA 30005