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Dr. Alan Wrightson, MD

Lexington, KY

33 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Wrightson, Family Medicine Specialist in Lexington, KY?

    Dr. Alan Wrightson, MD is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Lexington, KY with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 33 years and is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine. Dr. Wrightson graduated from University of Kentucky College of Medicine and completed his residency at Univ Of Ky Hosp-Chandler Mc, Family Practice. Dr. Wrightson is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Wrightson’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Wrightson’s office at (859) 259-0717.

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

    • Residency: Univ Of Ky Hosp-Chandler Mc, Family Practice | University Of Ky Hospital Chandler Mc | University of Kentucky

    • Medical School: University of Ky Coll of Med, Lexington Ky | University of Kentucky College of Medicine

    Is Dr. Wrightson board certified in Family Medicine Specialist?

    Yes, Dr. Alan Wrightson, MD is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Wrightson speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Wrightson treat?

    As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Wrightson 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. Wrightson. 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:

    • Opioid Dependence
    • Opioids and Opioid Use Disorder (OUD)
    • Prescription Drug Misuse
    • Opioid addiction
    • Opioid use disorder
    • OUD

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F1120: Opioid dependence, uncomplicated

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z23: Encounter for immunization

    Also known as:

    • Nutrition Counseling
    • Nutrition
    • Dietary advice
    • Nutritional guidance
    • Healthy eating counseling

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z713: Dietary counseling and surveillance

    Also known as:

    • Exercise Counseling
    • Fitness Coaching
    • Physical Activity Guidance
    • Exercise Prescription

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z7182: Exercise counseling

    Also known as:

    • Overweight
    • Body Weight
    • High Body Mass Index
    • Excess Weight
    • Weight Management Issues

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z6827: Body mass index [BMI] 27.0-27.9, adult
    • Z6829: Body mass index [BMI] 29.0-29.9, adult
    • Z6826: Body mass index [BMI] 26.0-26.9, adult

    Also known as:

    • Type 2 Diabetes with High Blood Sugar
    • Type 2 Diabetes
    • Diabetes Type 2
    • Hyperglycemia
    • Type 2 diabetes
    • Diabetic Hyperglycemia
    • High Blood Glucose
    • High Sugar Levels
    • Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
    • Adult-Onset Diabetes
    • Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E1165: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with hyperglycemia
    • E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications

    Also known as:

    • Severe Obesity
    • Obesity
    • Body Weight
    • Morbid Obesity
    • Extreme Obesity
    • High Body Mass Index
    • Excess Body Fat
    • Weight Management Issues

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z684: Body mass index [BMI] 40 or greater, adult
    • Z6830: Body mass index [BMI] 30.0-30.9, adult

    Also known as:

    • Adult BMI 28.0-28.9
    • Healthy Weight Child (BMI 5th-85th percentile)
    • Body Weight
    • Overweight BMI
    • Adult pre-obesity BMI
    • Higher than normal BMI
    • Normal BMI for child
    • Child healthy weight
    • Pediatric normal weight

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z6828: Body mass index [BMI] 28.0-28.9, adult
    • Z6852: Body mass index [BMI] pediatric, 5th percentile to less than 85th percentile for age

    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:

    • 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:

    • General Disorder Screening
    • Health Screening
    • General Health Check
    • Disease Screening
    • Medical Disorder Screening

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z1389: Encounter for screening for other disorder

    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 Health Condition
    • Unspecified Health Issue
    • General Health Concern
    • Other Medical Condition

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z789: Other specified health status

    Also known as:

    • Nicotine Addiction
    • E-Cigarettes
    • Smokeless Tobacco
    • Smoking
    • Tobacco Addiction
    • Smoking Addiction
    • Vaping Addiction
    • Nicotine Substance Use Disorder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F17200: Nicotine dependence, unspecified, uncomplicated

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

    As a Family Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by a Dr. Alan Wrightson may include:

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

    Does Dr. Wrightson accept my insurance?

    Dr. Wrightson accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (859) 259-0717 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Wrightson accept in Lexington, KY?

    Dr. Wrightson in Lexington, KY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • CareSource

    • Centene

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Express Scripts

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • Passport Health Plan

    • State of Kentucky

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Wrightson's office located?

    Dr. Alan Wrightson's Primary Practice

    1306 Versailles Rd Ste 120

    Lexington, KY 40504

    (859) 259-0717

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    Dr. Alan Wrightson's Practice 2

    131 N Eagle Creek Dr

    Lexington, KY 40509

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    Dr. Alan Wrightson's Practice 3

    100 Vaught Rd

    Winchester, KY 40391

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

    Dr. Wrightson's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1922048503.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Wrightson?

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

    What is Dr. Alan Wrightson's specialty?

    Dr. Wrightson is a Family Medicine Specialist near Lexington, KY. 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. Wrightson to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Alan Wrightson affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Wrightson 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 Alan Wrightson accepting new patients in Lexington, KY?

    Yes, Dr. Alan Wrightson is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Alan Wrightson offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Wrightson's office at (859) 259-0717 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Alan Wrightson?

    Please contact Dr. Wrightson's office at (859) 259-0717 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Alan Wrightson have?

    Dr. Alan Wrightson is certified by the American Board of Family Medicine.

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