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Who is Dr. Garrison, Internist in Elkin, NC?
Dr. Paul Garrison, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Elkin, NC. Dr. Garrison is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Garrison’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Garrison’s office at (336) 835-3136.
What languages does Dr. Garrison speak?
Dr. Garrison and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does an Internist like Dr. Garrison typically treat?
As an Internist, Dr. Garrison 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. Garrison. 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 Cholesterol
- Cholesterol
- Triglycerides
- Hyperlipidemia
- High lipids
- Dyslipidemia
ICD-10 Codes:
- E785: Hyperlipidemia, unspecified
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
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:
- 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:
- Other Pre-Procedure Examination
- Various pre-op checks
- Miscellaneous pre-surgery exams
- Other pre-treatment assessments
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z01818: Encounter for other preprocedural examination
Also known as:
- Other Long-Term Drug Therapy
- Chronic medication use
- Ongoing drug treatment
- Extended drug therapy
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z79899: Other long term (current) drug therapy
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
What procedures does an Internist like Dr. Garrison typically perform?
As an Internist, procedures performed by Dr. Paul Garrison may include:
- Ambulatory Care Consultation
- Annual Check Up
- Annual Physical
- Aromatherapy
- Bladder and Bowel Management
- Blood Pressure Testing
- Bowel and Bladder Management
- Certified Medical Examination for Commercial Driver / Vessel Master
Please contact Dr. Garrison's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Garrison accept my insurance?
Dr. Garrison accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (336) 835-3136 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Garrison accept in Elkin, NC?
Dr. Garrison in Elkin, NC accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Blue Cross and Blue Shield of North Carolina
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Humana
Independence Health Group
Jefferson Health
Medicare
State of North Carolina
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Garrison's office located?
Dr. Paul Garrison's Primary Practice
500 Chatham Medical Park
Elkin, NC 28621
(336) 835-3136
What is Dr. Garrison's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Garrison's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1275585960.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Garrison?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Garrison
What is Dr. Paul Garrison's specialty?
Dr. Garrison is a Internist near Elkin, NC.
What does an Internist do?
A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.
Is this Dr. Paul Garrison affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Garrison is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Atrium Health Wake Forest Baptist Medical Center. 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 an Internist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Paul Garrison accepting new patients in Elkin, NC?
Yes, Dr. Paul Garrison is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Paul Garrison offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Garrison's office at (336) 835-3136 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Paul Garrison?
Please contact Dr. Garrison's office at (336) 835-3136 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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