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Who is Dr. Garris, Family Medicine Specialist in Rockford, AL?
Dr. Clifton Garris, MD is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Rockford, AL with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Garris graduated from University of Alabama School of Medicine and completed his residency at University Of Tennessee Family Practice. Dr. Garris is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Garris’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Garris’s office at (256) 245-6700.
Where did Dr. Garris go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: University Of Tennessee Family Practice
Medical School: University of Alabama School of Medicine
Is Dr. Garris board certified as a Family Medicine Specialist?
Yes, Dr. Clifton Garris, MD is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine
What languages does Dr. Garris speak?
Dr. Garris and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Garris typically treat?
As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Garris 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. Garris. 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:
- Common Cold
- Upper Respiratory Infection
- Head Cold
- Cold Symptoms
ICD-10 Codes:
- J069: Acute upper respiratory infection, unspecified
Also known as:
- Routine Child Health Examination (Normal Findings)
- Health Checkup
- Normal Well-Child Checkup
- Child Physical Exam (No Issues)
- Routine Pediatric Exam (Clear)
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z00129: Encounter for routine child health examination without abnormal findings
Also known as:
- Immunization Visit
- Vaccines
- Vaccination appointment
- Shot visit
- Immunization encounter
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z23: Encounter for immunization
Also known as:
- Parkinsonism
- Parkinson's Disease
- Parkinson's Syndrome
- Atypical Parkinsonism
- Secondary Parkinsonism
ICD-10 Codes:
- G20C: Parkinsonism, unspecified
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:
- Urinary Tract Infection
- UTI
- Bladder infection
- Kidney infection
- Urine infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- N390: Urinary tract infection, site not specified
Also known as:
- Type 2 Diabetes with High Blood Sugar
- Diabetes Type 2
- Hyperglycemia
- Type 2 diabetes
- Diabetic Hyperglycemia
- High Blood Glucose
- High Sugar Levels
ICD-10 Codes:
- E1165: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with hyperglycemia
What procedures does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Garris typically perform?
As a Family Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Clifton Garris may include:
- ALCAT Testing
- Joint Injection
- Medication Assisted Treatment (MAT)
- Nebulizer Treatment
- OB Consultation
- Ozone Injection
- Post-Surgery Checkup
- Tetanus Shot
Please contact Dr. Garris' office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Garris accept my insurance?
Dr. Garris accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (256) 245-6700 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Garris accept in Rockford, AL?
Dr. Garris in Rockford, AL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Alabama
Cigna Group
Medicare
State of Alabama
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Garris' office located?
Dr. Clifton Garris' Primary Practice
9518 US Highway 231
Rockford, AL 35136
(256) 245-6700
What is Dr. Garris's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Garris's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1629092515.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Garris?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Garris
What is Dr. Clifton Garris's specialty?
Dr. Garris is a Family Medicine Specialist near Rockford, AL.
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. Clifton Garris affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Garris is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Sylacauga Surgical Associates, Childrens Of Alabama. 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 a Family Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Clifton Garris accepting new patients in Rockford, AL?
Yes, Dr. Clifton Garris is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Clifton Garris offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Garris's office at (256) 245-6700 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Clifton Garris?
Please contact Dr. Garris's office at (256) 245-6700 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Clifton Garris have?
Dr. Clifton Garris is certified by the American Board of Family Medicine.
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