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Dr. Martha Morehead, MD

Gadsden, AL

28 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Morehead, Family Medicine Specialist in Gadsden, AL?

    Dr. Martha Morehead, MD is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Gadsden, AL with 1 additional practice location. She has been practicing for over 28 years and is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine. Dr. Morehead completed her residency at Medical Center East, Family Medicine. Dr. Morehead is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Morehead’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Morehead’s office.

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

    • Residency: Medical Center East, Family Medicine

    • Medical School: University of Miami Sch of Med, Miami Fl

    Is Dr. Morehead board certified in Family Medicine Specialist?

    Yes, Dr. Martha Morehead, MD is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Morehead speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Morehead treat?

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

    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertension
    • Primary Hypertension
    • Essential Hypertension

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Routine Child Health Examination (Normal Findings)
    • Health Checkup
    • Normal Well-Child Checkup
    • Child Physical Exam (No Issues)
    • Routine Pediatric Exam (Clear)

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z00129: Encounter for routine child health examination without abnormal findings

    Also known as:

    • Immunization Visit
    • Vaccines
    • Vaccination appointment
    • Shot visit
    • Immunization encounter

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z23: Encounter for immunization

    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:

    • COPD
    • Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
    • Chronic Lung Disease
    • Emphysema and Chronic Bronchitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J449: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • COVID-19
    • COVID-19 (Coronavirus Disease 2019)
    • Coronavirus Disease 2019
    • SARS-CoV-2 Infection
    • Novel Coronavirus

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • U071: COVID-19

    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:

    • One-Sided Weakness or Paralysis After Ischemic Stroke
    • Paralysis
    • Stroke
    • Post-ischemic stroke hemiplegia
    • Partial paralysis from ischemic stroke
    • Ischemic stroke-related body weakness
    • Hemiparesis after brain infarction

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I69354: Hemiplegia and hemiparesis following cerebral infarction affecting left non-dominant side

    Also known as:

    • Child Health Checkup with Abnormal Findings
    • Health Checkup
    • Routine child exam with issues
    • Pediatric checkup with concerns
    • Child wellness visit with abnormal results

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z00121: Encounter for routine child health examination with abnormal findings

    Which procedures does Dr. Morehead perform as a Family Medicine Specialist?

    As a Family Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by a Dr. Martha Morehead may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Morehead's office.

    Does Dr. Morehead accept my insurance?

    Dr. Morehead accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Morehead accept in Gadsden, AL?

    Dr. Morehead in Gadsden, 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 Blue Shield of Michigan

    • Carpenters Funds Administrative Office (CA)

    • Christian Healthcare Ministries

    • Crown Cork and Seal Company

    • Department of Veterans Affairs

    • Express Scripts

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • State of Tennessee

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    Where is Dr. Morehead's office located?

    Dr. Martha Morehead's Primary Practice

    851 Goodyear Ave

    Gadsden, AL 35903

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    Dr. Martha Morehead's Practice 2

    2152 Old Springville Rd

    Center Point, AL 35215

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

    Dr. Morehead's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1699780403.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Morehead?

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

    What is Dr. Martha Morehead's specialty?

    Dr. Morehead is a Family Medicine Specialist near Gadsden, 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. Morehead to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Martha Morehead affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Morehead is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Gadsden Regional Medical Center. 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?

    Explore Family Medicine Specialist with 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 Martha Morehead accepting new patients in Gadsden, AL?

    Yes, Dr. Martha Morehead is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Martha Morehead offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Morehead's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Martha Morehead?

    Please contact Dr. Morehead's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Martha Morehead have?

    Dr. Martha Morehead is certified by the American Board of Family Medicine.

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