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Dr. John Lammers, MD

Mobile, AL

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Lammers, Geriatric Medicine Specialist in Mobile, AL?

    Dr. John Lammers, MD is a Geriatric Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Mobile, AL with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Lammers completed his residency at Duke Univ Med Ctr, Geriatric Medicine-Internal Medicine; Med Coll Of Ga Hosp & Cli, Internal Medicine. Dr. Lammers is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Lammers’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Lammers’s office at (251) 287-8420.

    Where did Dr. Lammers go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Residency: Duke Univ Med Ctr, Geriatric Medicine-Internal Medicine; Med Coll Of Ga Hosp & Cli, Internal Medicine

    • Medical School: University of South Al Coll of Med, Mobile Al

    Is Dr. Lammers board certified as a Geriatric Medicine Specialist?

    Yes, Dr. John Lammers, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Lammers speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does a Geriatric Medicine Specialist like Dr. Lammers typically treat?

    As a Geriatric Medicine Specialist, Dr. Lammers 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. Lammers. 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:

    • 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:

    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertension
    • Primary Hypertension
    • Essential Hypertension

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Immunization Visit
    • Vaccines
    • Vaccination appointment
    • Shot visit
    • Immunization encounter

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z23: Encounter for immunization

    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:

    • 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 Geriatric Medicine Specialist like Dr. Lammers typically perform?

    As a Geriatric Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. John Lammers may include:

    Please contact Dr. Lammers' office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.

    Does Dr. Lammers accept my insurance?

    Dr. Lammers accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (251) 287-8420 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Lammers accept in Mobile, AL?

    Dr. Lammers in Mobile, AL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Cigna Group

    • Medicare

    • Premier

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Lammers' office located?

    Dr. John Lammers' Primary Practice

    75 S University Blvd Unit 6000

    Mobile, AL 36608

    (251) 287-8420

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    Dr. John Lammers' Practice 2

    575 Stanton Rd

    Mobile, AL 36617

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    Dr. John Lammers' Practice 3

    2900 Spring Hill Ave

    Mobile, AL 36607

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

    Dr. Lammers's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1639128937.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Lammers?

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

    What is Dr. John Lammers's specialty?

    Dr. Lammers is a Geriatric Medicine Specialist near Mobile, AL.

    What does a Geriatric Medicine Specialist do?

    An internist or family medicine physician with expertise in the aging process and specialized skills in diagnosing, treating, preventing, and managing illnesses in the elderly. This specialist provides care for geriatric patients in various settings, including the home, office, nursing homes, and hospitals.

    Is this Dr. John Lammers affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Lammers is affiliated with Iu Health Methodist Hospital which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. 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 Geriatric Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Geriatric Medicine Specialist. Explore 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 John Lammers accepting new patients in Mobile, AL?

    Yes, Dr. John Lammers is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. John Lammers offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Lammers's office at (251) 287-8420 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with John Lammers?

    Please contact Dr. Lammers's office at (251) 287-8420 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. John Lammers have?

    Dr. John Lammers is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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