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40 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Standiford, Family Medicine Specialist in Lexington, KY?
Dr. Edward Standiford, MD is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Lexington, KY with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 40 years. Dr. Standiford graduated from University of Louisville School of Medicine and completed his residency at St Elizabeth Med Ctr, Family Practice. Dr. Standiford is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Standiford’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Standiford’s office at (859) 273-3888.
Where did Dr. Standiford go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: St Elizabeth Med Ctr, Family Practice | St Elizabeth Med Center | St Elizabeth Medical Center Program
Medical School: University of Ky Coll of Med, Lexington Ky | University of Louisville School of Medicine
What languages does Dr. Standiford speak?
Dr. Standiford and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Standiford typically treat?
As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Standiford 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. Standiford. 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:
- Sore Throat
- Strep Throat
- Streptococcal Infection
- Acute pharyngitis
- Throat inflammation
- Acute throat infection
- Bacterial Sore Throat
- Pharyngitis
- Strep Infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- J029: Acute pharyngitis, unspecified
- J020: Streptococcal pharyngitis
Also known as:
- Common Cold
- Upper Respiratory Infection
- Head Cold
- Cold Symptoms
ICD-10 Codes:
- J069: Acute upper respiratory infection, unspecified
Also known as:
- Cough
- Coughing
- Persistent cough
- Chronic cough
ICD-10 Codes:
- R059: Cough, unspecified
Also known as:
- Acute Lower Respiratory Infection
- Lung Disease
- Lung infection
- Chest infection
- Acute respiratory infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- J22: Unspecified acute lower respiratory infection
Also known as:
- Fever
- High temperature
- Pyrexia
- Elevated body temperature
ICD-10 Codes:
- R509: Fever, unspecified
Also known as:
- Painful Urination
- Urine and Urination
- Dysuria
- Burning when peeing
- Stinging during urination
ICD-10 Codes:
- R300: Dysuria
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
What procedures does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Standiford typically perform?
As a Family Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Edward Standiford may include:
- ALCAT Testing
- Joint Injection
- Medication Assisted Treatment (MAT)
- Nebulizer Treatment
- OB Consultation
- Ozone Injection
- Post-Surgery Checkup
- Tetanus Shot
Please contact Dr. Standiford's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Standiford accept my insurance?
Dr. Standiford accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (859) 273-3888 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Standiford accept in Lexington, KY?
Dr. Standiford in Lexington, KY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Centene Corporation
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Federal government of the United States
Humana
Medicare
Molina Healthcare
UMR Administered Payer
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Standiford's office located?
Dr. Edward Standiford's Primary Practice
4071 Tates Creek Centre Dr Ste 100
Lexington, KY 40517
(859) 273-3888
What is Dr. Standiford's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Standiford's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1346248697.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Standiford?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Standiford
What is Dr. Edward Standiford's specialty?
Dr. Standiford is a Family Medicine Specialist near Lexington, KY.
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. Edward Standiford affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Standiford is affiliated with Baptist Health Lexington which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. 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 Edward Standiford accepting new patients in Lexington, KY?
Yes, Dr. Edward Standiford is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Edward Standiford offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Standiford's office at (859) 273-3888 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Edward Standiford?
Please contact Dr. Standiford's office at (859) 273-3888 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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