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Who is Dr. Horton, Family Medicine Specialist in Fort Payne, AL?
Dr. Thomas Horton, MD is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Fort Payne, AL with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Horton graduated from University of Mississippi School of Medicine and completed his residency at UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL. Dr. Horton is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Horton’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Horton’s office at (256) 845-1401.
Where did Dr. Horton go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL
Medical School: University of Mississippi School of Medicine
What languages does Dr. Horton speak?
Dr. Horton and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Horton treat?
As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Horton 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. Horton. 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:
- Intellectual Disability
- Severe Intellectual Disability
- Mild Intellectual Disability
- Developmental Disabilities
- Cognitive Impairment
- Developmental Delay
- Learning Disability (General)
- Severe Cognitive Impairment
- Profound Developmental Delay
- Significant Intellectual Impairment
- Mild Cognitive Impairment
- Mild Developmental Delay
- Learning Disability (Intellectual)
ICD-10 Codes:
- F79: Unspecified intellectual disabilities
- F72: Severe intellectual disabilities
- F70: Mild intellectual disabilities
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- Cerebral Palsy
- CP
- Brain paralysis
- Childhood motor disorder
ICD-10 Codes:
- G809: Cerebral palsy, unspecified
Also known as:
- Moderate Intellectual Disability
- Developmental Disabilities
- Moderate developmental delay
- Moderate cognitive impairment
ICD-10 Codes:
- F71: Moderate intellectual disabilities
Also known as:
- Difficulty Swallowing
- Swallowing Disorder
- Dysphagia
- Trouble swallowing
- Painful swallowing
ICD-10 Codes:
- R1310: Dysphagia, unspecified
Which procedures does Dr. Horton perform as a Family Medicine Specialist?
As a Family Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by a Dr. Thomas Horton may include:
- ALCAT Testing
- Joint Injection
- Medication Assisted Treatment (MAT)
- Nebulizer Treatment
- OB Consultation
- Ozone Injection
- Post-Surgery Checkup
- Tetanus Shot
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Horton's office.
Does Dr. Horton accept my insurance?
Dr. Horton accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (256) 845-1401 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Horton accept in Fort Payne, AL?
Dr. Horton 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
Ameriprise Financial, Inc
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
Crown Cork and Seal Company
Department of Veterans Affairs
Express Scripts
Medicare
Physicians Mutual Insurance Company
State of Tennessee
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Horton's office located?
Dr. Thomas Horton's Primary Practice
421 Medical Center Dr SW
Fort Payne, AL 35968
(256) 845-1401
What is Dr. Horton's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Horton's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1972531127.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Horton?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Horton
What is Dr. Thomas Horton's specialty?
Dr. Horton is a Family Medicine Specialist near Fort Payne, AL. 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. Horton to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Thomas Horton affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Horton 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?
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Is Thomas Horton accepting new patients in Fort Payne, AL?
Yes, Dr. Thomas Horton is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Thomas Horton offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Horton's office at (256) 845-1401 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Thomas Horton?
Please contact Dr. Horton's office at (256) 845-1401 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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