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Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Pappas, Family Medicine Specialist in Fort Walton Beach, FL?
Dr. Chris Pappas, MD is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Fort Walton Beach, FL. He is board certified. Dr. Pappas graduated from Uniformed Services University of The Health Sciences,Bethesda and completed his residency at Madigan Army Med Ctr, Family Medicine; Martin Army Comm Hosp, Family Medicine. Dr. Pappas is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Pappas’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Pappas’s office at (850) 243-7681.
Where did Dr. Pappas go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Madigan Army Med Ctr, Family Medicine; Martin Army Comm Hosp, Family Medicine
Medical School: Uniformed Services University of The Health Sciences,Bethesda | Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences F. Edward Hebert School of Medicine
Is Dr. Pappas board certified as a Family Medicine Specialist?
Yes, Dr. Chris Pappas, MD is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine
What languages does Dr. Pappas speak?
Dr. Pappas and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Pappas typically treat?
As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Pappas 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. Pappas. 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 here.
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:
- 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:
- High Blood Pressure Heart Disease
- Heart Disease
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertensive Cardiomyopathy
- Heart Problems from High Blood Pressure
ICD-10 Codes:
- I119: Hypertensive heart disease without heart failure
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:
- 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:
- Diabetes Complicationss
- Diabetes Type 2
- Type 2 diabetes
- Diabetes Mellitus Complications
- Diabetes Related Health Problems
- Advanced Diabetes
ICD-10 Codes:
- E1169: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with other specified complication
What procedures does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Pappas typically perform?
As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Pappas performs a variety of medical procedures. This procedure information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical procedures most commonly performed by Dr. Pappas. 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 here.
Also known as:
- Joint or Bursa Injection/Fluid Removal
- Arthrocentesis
- Major Joint Aspiration
- Bursa Injection
- Joint Fluid Removal
CPT Codes:
- 20610: Arthrocentesis, aspiration and/or injection, major joint or bursa (eg, shoulder, hip, knee, subacromial bursa); without ultrasound guidance
Does Dr. Pappas accept my insurance?
Dr. Pappas accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (850) 243-7681 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Pappas accept in Fort Walton Beach, FL?
Dr. Pappas in Fort Walton Beach, FL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Federal government of the United States
Government Employees Health Association
Guidewell Mutual Holding Corporation
Medicare
Mutual of Omaha
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Pappas' office located?
Dr. Chris Pappas' Primary Practice
319 Green Acres Rd # 101
Fort Walton Beach, FL 32547
(850) 243-7681
What is Dr. Pappas's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Pappas's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1245273267.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Pappas?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Pappas
What is Dr. Chris Pappas's specialty?
Dr. Pappas is a Family Medicine Specialist near Fort Walton Beach, FL.
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. Chris Pappas affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Pappas is affiliated with Baptist Hospital - Pensacola, Hca Florida Fort Walton-Destin Hospital, Corewell Health Butterworth Hospital which are a Castle Connolly Top Hospitals. 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
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Is Chris Pappas accepting new patients in Fort Walton Beach, FL?
Yes, Dr. Chris Pappas is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Chris Pappas offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Pappas's office at (850) 243-7681 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Chris Pappas?
Please contact Dr. Pappas's office at (850) 243-7681 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Chris Pappas have?
Dr. Chris Pappas is certified by the American Board of Family Medicine.
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