Dr. Geoffrey Lipscomb, MD
Foley, AL
23 Years of Experience
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Lipscomb, Family Medicine Specialist in Foley, AL?
Dr. Geoffrey Lipscomb, MD is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Foley, AL. He has been practicing for over 23 years and is board certified. Dr. Lipscomb graduated from University of Alabama School of Medicine and completed his residency at Spartanburg Reg Hlthcare Sys, Family Medicine. Dr. Lipscomb is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Lipscomb’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Lipscomb’s office at (251) 943-7237.
Where did Dr. Lipscomb go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Spartanburg Reg Hlthcare Sys, Family Medicine | Spartanburg Regional Healthcare System Program
Medical School: UNIVERSITY OF AL SCH OF MEDICINE | University of Alabama School of Medicine
Is Dr. Lipscomb board certified as a Family Medicine Specialist?
Yes, Dr. Geoffrey Lipscomb, MD is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine
What languages does Dr. Lipscomb speak?
Dr. Lipscomb and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Lipscomb typically treat?
As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Lipscomb 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. Lipscomb. 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:
- Obstructive Sleep Apnea
- Sleep Apnea
- Obstructive sleep apnea
- OSA
- Blocked airway during sleep
- Snoring and gasping during sleep
ICD-10 Codes:
- G4733: Obstructive sleep apnea (adult) (pediatric)
Also known as:
- Other Sleep Disorder
- Sleep Disorder
- Uncommon Sleep Problems
- Rare Sleep Conditions
ICD-10 Codes:
- G478: Other sleep disorders
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
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:
- Low Back Pain
- Back Pain
- Lumbago
- Lower Back Ache
- Backache
ICD-10 Codes:
- M5450: Low back pain, unspecified
Also known as:
- Common Cold
- Upper Respiratory Infection
- Head Cold
- Cold Symptoms
ICD-10 Codes:
- J069: Acute upper respiratory infection, unspecified
Also known as:
- Malaise
- Fatigue
- General discomfort
- Feeling unwell
- Unease
ICD-10 Codes:
- R5381: Other malaise
Also known as:
- Mixed High Cholesterol and Triglycerides
- Cholesterol
- Triglycerides
- Mixed hyperlipidemia
- Combined hyperlipidemia
- High lipids
ICD-10 Codes:
- E782: Mixed hyperlipidemia
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
What procedures does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Lipscomb typically perform?
As a Family Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Geoffrey Lipscomb may include:
- ALCAT Testing
- Joint Injection
- Medication Assisted Treatment (MAT)
- Nebulizer Treatment
- OB Consultation
- Ozone Injection
- Post-Surgery Checkup
- Tetanus Shot
Please contact Dr. Lipscomb's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Lipscomb accept my insurance?
Dr. Lipscomb accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (251) 943-7237 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Lipscomb accept in Foley, AL?
Dr. Lipscomb in Foley, 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 Alabama
Centene Corporation
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Federal government of the United States
Humana
Medicare
State of Alabama
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Lipscomb's office located?
What is Dr. Lipscomb's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Lipscomb's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1659317345.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Lipscomb?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Lipscomb
What is Dr. Geoffrey Lipscomb's specialty?
Dr. Lipscomb is a Family Medicine Specialist near Foley, AL.
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. Geoffrey Lipscomb affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Lipscomb is affiliated with South Baldwin Regional Medical Center, Andalusia Health, Baptist Hospital - Pensacola 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
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Is Geoffrey Lipscomb accepting new patients in Foley, AL?
Yes, Dr. Geoffrey Lipscomb is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Geoffrey Lipscomb offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Lipscomb's office at (251) 943-7237 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Geoffrey Lipscomb?
Please contact Dr. Lipscomb's office at (251) 943-7237 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Geoffrey Lipscomb have?
Dr. Geoffrey Lipscomb is certified by the American Board of Family Medicine.
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