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Dr. Robert Theakston, MD
Primary Care Specialist (General Practitioner)
,Emergency Medicine Specialist
,Family Medicine Specialist
,Internist
Fort Payne, AL
29 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Theakston, Primary Care Specialist (General Practitioner) in Fort Payne, AL?
Dr. Robert Theakston, MD is a Primary Care Specialist (General Practitioner), who primarily practices in Fort Payne, AL with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 29 years and is board certified. Dr. Theakston is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Theakston’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Theakston’s office at (256) 845-9355.
Where did Dr. Theakston go to medical school and complete their residency?
Medical School: American University of The Caribbean / School of Medicine
What languages does Dr. Theakston speak?
Dr. Theakston and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does Dr. Theakston treat?
As a Primary Care Specialist (General Practitioner), Dr. Theakston 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. Theakston. 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:
- 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 Diabetic Foot Ulcer
- Type 2 Diabetes with Chronic Kidney Disease
- Diabetes Type 2
- Diabetic Foot
- Type 2 diabetes
- Diabetic Kidney Problems
- Diabetic Foot Wound
- Foot Sore from Diabetes
- Diabetic Ulcer
- Diabetic Chronic Kidney Disease
- Long-term Kidney Failure from Type 2 Diabetes
- Type 2 Diabetes End-Stage Renal Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- E11621: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with foot ulcer
- E1122: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with diabetic chronic kidney disease
Also known as:
- COPD Flare-Up
- COPD
- COPD Exacerbation
- Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease Flare-Up
- Worsening COPD
- COPD Attack
ICD-10 Codes:
- J441: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease with (acute) exacerbation
Also known as:
- Chest Pain
- Chest discomfort
- Thoracic pain
- Pectoral pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R0789: Other chest pain
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- Pneumonia
- Lung Infection
- Chest Infection
- Pneumonitis
ICD-10 Codes:
- J189: Pneumonia, unspecified organism
Also known as:
- Chronic Kidney Disease from High Blood Pressure
- Chronic Kidney Disease
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertensive Chronic Kidney Disease
- High Blood Pressure Kidney Disease
- Hypertension-Related Kidney Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- I129: Hypertensive chronic kidney disease with stage 1 through stage 4 chronic kidney disease, or unspecified chronic kidney disease
Also known as:
- Cystostomy Care
- Ostomy
- Bladder Stoma Care
- Urinary Diversion Care
- Suprapubic Catheter Care
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z435: Encounter for attention to cystostomy
Also known as:
- Circulatory System Surgery Aftercare
- After Surgery
- Post-cardiac surgery care
- Vascular surgery aftercare
- Heart surgery recovery
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z48812: Encounter for surgical aftercare following surgery on the circulatory system
Also known as:
- Joint Replacement Aftercare
- Hip Replacement
- Joint Disorder
- Knee Replacement
- Post-joint replacement care
- Joint surgery recovery
- Orthopedic aftercare
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z471: Aftercare following joint replacement surgery
Also known as:
- Lower Back Spondylosis
- Spine Injuries and Disorder
- Lumbar Spondylosis
- Lower Back Arthritis
- Degenerative Lumbar Spine Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- M47816: Spondylosis without myelopathy or radiculopathy, lumbar region
Also known as:
- Infectious Gastroenteritis and Colitis
- Gastroenteritis
- Infectious Disease
- Stomach flu
- Infectious diarrhea
- Bowel infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- A09: Infectious gastroenteritis and colitis, unspecified
Which procedures does Dr. Theakston perform as a Primary Care Specialist (General Practitioner)?
As a Primary Care Specialist (General Practitioner), procedures performed by a Dr. Robert Theakston may include:
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Theakston's office.
Does Dr. Theakston accept my insurance?
Dr. Theakston accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (256) 845-9355 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Theakston accept in Fort Payne, AL?
Dr. Theakston in Fort Payne, 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 and Blue Shield of Alabama
Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Nebraska
Express Scripts
HealthComp
Humana
Lowes
Medicare
State of Alabama
State of Tennessee
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Where is Dr. Theakston's office located?
Dr. Robert Theakston's Primary Practice
211 Greenhill Blvd NW
Fort Payne, AL 35967
(256) 845-9355
What is Dr. Theakston's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Theakston's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1255374492.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Theakston?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Theakston
What is Dr. Robert Theakston's specialty?
Dr. Theakston is a Primary Care Specialist (General Practitioner) near Fort Payne, AL. A physician specializing in general practice is focused on diagnosing, treating, and managing patients with a wide range of illnesses and conditions. Contact Dr. Theakston to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Robert Theakston affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Theakston is affiliated with DeKalb Regional Medical Center, Erlanger Baroness Hospital, DeKalb Regional Medical Center 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 Robert Theakston accepting new patients in Fort Payne, AL?
Yes, Dr. Robert Theakston is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Robert Theakston offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Theakston's office at (256) 845-9355 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Robert Theakston?
Please contact Dr. Theakston's office at (256) 845-9355 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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