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Dr. Lydia Tanner, MD

Dr. Lydia Tanner, MD

Douglas, GA

18 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Tanner, Family Medicine Specialist in Douglas, GA?

    Dr. Lydia Tanner, MD is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Douglas, GA with 1 additional practice location. She has been practicing for over 18 years and is board certified. Dr. Tanner is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Tanner’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Tanner’s office at (912) 292-0658.

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

    • Medical School: Mercer University School of Medicine

    Is Dr. Tanner board certified as a Family Medicine Specialist?

    Yes, Dr. Lydia Tanner, MD is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Tanner speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Tanner typically treat?

    As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Tanner 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. Tanner. 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 Blood Pressure
    • Hypertension
    • Primary Hypertension
    • Essential Hypertension

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Mammogram for Breast Cancer Screening
    • Health Screening
    • Mammography
    • Breast Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
    • Mammograms
    • Breast X-ray
    • Breast Cancer Check

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z1231: Encounter for screening mammogram for malignant neoplasm of breast

    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

    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:

    • 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:

    • High Blood Pressure Heart Disease with Heart Failure
    • Heart Failure
    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertensive Heart Failure
    • High Blood Pressure Causing Heart Failure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I110: Hypertensive heart disease with heart failure

    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

    What procedures does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Tanner typically perform?

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

    • Inhalation Breathing Treatment
    • Nebulizer Treatment
    • Aerosol Treatment
    • IPPB Treatment
    • Airway Obstruction Treatment

    CPT Codes:

    • 94640: Pressurized or nonpressurized inhalation treatment for acute airway obstruction for therapeutic purposes and/or for diagnostic purposes such as sputum induction with an aerosol generator, nebulizer, metered dose inhaler or intermittent positive pressure breathing (IPPB) device

    Also known as:

    • Respiratory Flow Volume Loop Test
    • Lung Function Tests
    • Flow-volume loop
    • Pulmonary function test
    • Spirometry with flow-volume loop

    CPT Codes:

    • 94375: Respiratory flow volume loop

    Does Dr. Tanner accept my insurance?

    Dr. Tanner accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (912) 292-0658 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Tanner accept in Douglas, GA?

    Dr. Tanner in Douglas, GA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Carepoint Health

    • Christian Healthcare Ministries

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Federal government of the United States

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • Oscar Health

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Tanner's office located?

    Dr. Lydia Tanner's Primary Practice

    100 Doctors Dr

    Douglas, GA 31533

    (912) 292-0658

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    Dr. Lydia Tanner's Practice 2

    1508 Tebeau St

    Waycross, GA 31501

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

    Dr. Tanner's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1790799740.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Tanner?

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

    What is Dr. Lydia Tanner's specialty?

    Dr. Tanner is a Family Medicine Specialist near Douglas, GA.

    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. Lydia Tanner affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Tanner is affiliated with Tift Regional Medical Center, Phoebe Putney Memorial 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

    When to see a Family Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Family Medicine Specialist. Explore 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 Lydia Tanner accepting new patients in Douglas, GA?

    Yes, Dr. Lydia Tanner is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Lydia Tanner offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Tanner's office at (912) 292-0658 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Lydia Tanner?

    Please contact Dr. Tanner's office at (912) 292-0658 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Lydia Tanner have?

    Dr. Lydia Tanner is certified by the American Board of Family Medicine.

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