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Dr. Joel Laughlin, MD

Mobile, AL

38 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Laughlin, Family Medicine Specialist in Mobile, AL?

    Dr. Joel Laughlin, MD is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Mobile, AL with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 38 years and is board certified. Dr. Laughlin graduated from University of Texas Medical School, Houston and completed his residency at U Okla Tulsa Med Coll. Dr. Laughlin is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Laughlin’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Laughlin’s office at (251) 661-4454.

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

    • Residency: U Okla Tulsa Med Coll

    • Medical School: University of Texas Medical School, Houston

    What languages does Dr. Laughlin speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Laughlin treat?

    As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Laughlin 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. Laughlin. 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.

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Acute Bronchitis
    • Chest cold
    • Short-term bronchitis
    • Acute chest infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J209: Acute bronchitis, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Fatigue
    • Tiredness
    • Lack of energy
    • Exhaustion

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R5383: Other fatigue

    Also known as:

    • Insomnia
    • Sleeplessness
    • Trouble sleeping
    • Chronic insomnia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G4700: Insomnia, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • High Cholesterol
    • Cholesterol
    • Triglycerides
    • Hyperlipidemia
    • High lipids
    • Dyslipidemia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E785: Hyperlipidemia, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Cough
    • Coughing
    • Persistent cough
    • Chronic cough

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R059: Cough, unspecified

    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:

    • Sore Throat
    • Acute pharyngitis
    • Throat inflammation
    • Acute throat infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J029: Acute pharyngitis, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Sinusitis
    • Sinus Infection
    • Rhinosinusitis
    • Acute Sinus Infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J0190: Acute sinusitis, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Tonsillitis
    • Inflamed Tonsils
    • Tonsil Infection
    • Sore Tonsils

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J0390: Acute tonsillitis, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Stuffy Nose
    • Nose Injuries and Disorder
    • Blocked nose
    • Nasal congestion
    • Congested nose

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0981: Nasal congestion

    Also known as:

    • Low Back Pain
    • Back Pain
    • Lumbago
    • Lower Back Ache
    • Backache

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M5450: Low back pain, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Acid Reflux
    • GERD
    • Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Adults
    • Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Children
    • Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Infants
    • Gastroesophageal Reflux
    • Heartburn
    • Indigestion

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K219: Gastro-esophageal reflux disease without esophagitis

    Also known as:

    • COPD
    • Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
    • Chronic Lung Disease
    • Emphysema and Chronic Bronchitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J449: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, unspecified

    Which procedures does Dr. Laughlin perform as a Family Medicine Specialist?

    As a Family Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by a Dr. Joel Laughlin may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Laughlin's office.

    Does Dr. Laughlin accept my insurance?

    Dr. Laughlin accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (251) 661-4454 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

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

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

    Top Insurances

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan

    • Centene

    • Express Scripts

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • Oscar Health Insurance Co

    • Viva Health

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    Where is Dr. Laughlin's office located?

    Dr. Joel Laughlin's Primary Practice

    5100 Rangeline Service Rd N

    Mobile, AL 36619

    (251) 661-4454

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    Dr. Joel Laughlin's Practice 2

    6701 Airport Blvd Ste B329

    Mobile, AL 36608

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    Dr. Joel Laughlin's Practice 3

    205 W Orange Ave

    Foley, AL 36535

    (251) 943-6108

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

    Dr. Laughlin's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1578503496.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Laughlin?

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

    What is Dr. Joel Laughlin's specialty?

    Dr. Laughlin is a Family Medicine Specialist near Mobile, AL. 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. Contact Dr. Laughlin to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Joel Laughlin affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Laughlin is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. 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

    Where can I learn more about Family Medicine Specialist?

    Explore Family Medicine Specialist with 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 Joel Laughlin accepting new patients in Mobile, AL?

    Yes, Dr. Joel Laughlin is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Joel Laughlin offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Laughlin's office at (251) 661-4454 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Joel Laughlin?

    Please contact Dr. Laughlin's office at (251) 661-4454 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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