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32 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Wilson, Family Medicine Specialist in Athens, GA?
Dr. Alvin Wilson, DO is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Athens, GA. He has been practicing for over 32 years. Dr. Wilson graduated from West Virginia School of Osteopathic Medicine and completed his residency at SCS/MSUCOM/Michigan St U/Col of Osteo Med Program. Dr. Wilson is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Wilson’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Wilson’s office at (706) 353-7648.
Where did Dr. Wilson go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: SCS/MSUCOM/Michigan St U/Col of Osteo Med Program
Medical School: West Virginia School of Osteopathic Medicine | West Virginia School of Osteopathic Medicine | Chicago College of Osteopathic Medicine of Midwestern University
What languages does Dr. Wilson speak?
Dr. Wilson and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Wilson typically treat?
As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Wilson 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. Wilson. 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:
- High Cholesterol
- Cholesterol
- Triglycerides
- Hyperlipidemia
- High lipids
- Dyslipidemia
- Hypercholesterolemia
- High blood cholesterol
- Elevated cholesterol
ICD-10 Codes:
- E785: Hyperlipidemia, unspecified
- E7800: Pure hypercholesterolemia, unspecified
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:
- Mixed High Cholesterol and Triglycerides
- Cholesterol
- Triglycerides
- Mixed hyperlipidemia
- Combined hyperlipidemia
- High lipids
ICD-10 Codes:
- E782: Mixed hyperlipidemia
Also known as:
- Chronic Kidney Disease from High Blood Pressure
- Chronic Kidney Disease
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertensive Chronic Kidney Disease
- High Blood Pressure Kidney Disease
- Hypertension-Related Kidney Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- I129: Hypertensive chronic kidney disease with stage 1 through stage 4 chronic kidney disease, or unspecified chronic kidney disease
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 Blood Pressure Check (Normal Findings)
- Vital Signs
- Normal BP reading
- Blood pressure screening, all clear
- Healthy blood pressure check
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z0130: Encounter for examination of blood pressure without abnormal findings
What procedures does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Wilson typically perform?
As a Family Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Alvin Wilson may include:
- ALCAT Testing
- Joint Injection
- Medication Assisted Treatment (MAT)
- Nebulizer Treatment
- OB Consultation
- Ozone Injection
- Post-Surgery Checkup
- Tetanus Shot
Please contact Dr. Wilson's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Wilson accept my insurance?
Dr. Wilson accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (706) 353-7648 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Wilson accept in Athens, GA?
Dr. Wilson in Athens, GA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Centene Corporation
Christian Healthcare Ministries
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Federal government of the United States
Humana
Medicare
State of Georgia
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Wilson's office located?
What hospitals are Dr. Wilson affiliated with?
Castle Connolly Top Hospital
This doctor is affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital.
Dr. Wilson has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:
Piedmont Athens Regional,Athens, GA
Ranked in 3 Procedures
Piedmont Athens Regional,Athens, GA
Ranked in 3 Procedures
St. Mary's Hospital - Athens, Ga,Athens, GA
Ranked ObGyn Surgery
Ranked C-section surgery
St. Mary's Hospital - Athens, Ga,Athens, GA
Ranked ObGyn Surgery
Ranked C-section surgery
Piedmont Eastside Medical Center,Snellville, GARanked in 3 Specialties
Ranked in 4 Procedures
Piedmont Eastside Medical Center,Snellville, GA
Ranked in 3 Specialties
Ranked in 4 Procedures
Piedmont Walton Hospital,Monroe, GARanked ObGyn Surgery
Ranked Hysterectomy
Piedmont Walton Hospital,Monroe, GA
Ranked ObGyn Surgery
Ranked Hysterectomy
What is Dr. Wilson's NPI number?A National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Wilson's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1679521298.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Wilson?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Wilson
What is Dr. Alvin Wilson's specialty?
Dr. Wilson is a Family Medicine Specialist near Athens, 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 Dr. Alvin Wilson affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Wilson is affiliated with Piedmont Athens Regional, St. Mary's Hospital - Athens, Ga, Piedmont Eastside Medical Center, Piedmont Walton Hospital 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 Dr. Alvin Wilson accepting new patients in Athens, GA?
Yes, Dr. Alvin Wilson is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Alvin Wilson offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Wilson's office at (706) 353-7648 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Dr. Alvin Wilson?
Please contact Dr. Wilson's office at (706) 353-7648 to schedule an appointment.
Where is Dr. Wilson's office located?
Dr. Wilson's office is located in Athens, GA.
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