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Dr. Laura Lee Washington, MD

Amory, MS

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Washington, Family Medicine Specialist in Amory, MS?

    Dr. Laura Lee Washington, MD is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Amory, MS with 1 additional practice location. She is board certified. Dr. Washington completed her residency at Wheeling Hosp, Family Medicine. Dr. Washington is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Washington’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Washington’s office at (888) 339-7339.

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

    • Residency: Wheeling Hosp, Family Medicine

    • Medical School: Spartan Hlth Sci University, Vieux Fort, St Lucia

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

    Yes, Dr. Laura Lee Washington, MD is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Washington speak?

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

    • English

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

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

    • Sepsis
    • Blood Poisoning
    • Septicemia
    • Systemic Bacterial Infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism

    Also known as:

    • Pneumonia
    • Lung Infection
    • Chest Infection
    • Pneumonitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J189: Pneumonia, unspecified organism

    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:

    • Acute Kidney Failure
    • Kidney Failure
    • Acute Renal Failure
    • Sudden Kidney Failure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N179: Acute kidney failure, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • COPD Flare-Up
    • COPD
    • COPD Exacerbation
    • Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease Flare-Up
    • Worsening COPD
    • COPD Attack

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J441: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease with (acute) exacerbation

    Also known as:

    • Metabolic Brain Disorder
    • Brain Disease
    • Metabolic Encephalopathy
    • Brain Dysfunction from Metabolism

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G9341: Metabolic encephalopathy

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

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

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

    • Total Knee Replacement
    • Knee Replacement
    • Total Knee Arthroplasty
    • Knee Joint Replacement
    • Full Knee Replacement
    • TKA Surgery

    CPT Codes:

    • 27447: Arthroplasty, knee, condyle and plateau; medial AND lateral compartments with or without patella resurfacing (total knee arthroplasty)

    Also known as:

    • Femoral Nerve Block Injection
    • Femoral nerve injection
    • Thigh nerve block
    • Pain relief injection for thigh
    • Nerve block with imaging guidance

    CPT Codes:

    • 64447: Injection(s), anesthetic agent(s) and/or steroid; femoral nerve, including imaging guidance, when performed

    Does Dr. Washington accept my insurance?

    Dr. Washington accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (888) 339-7339 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Washington accept in Amory, MS?

    Dr. Washington in Amory, MS 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 Mississippi

    • Centene Corporation

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Federal government of the United States

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • Molina Healthcare

    • State of Mississippi

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Washington's office located?

    Dr. Laura Lee Washington's Primary Practice

    806 Earl Frye Blvd

    Amory, MS 38821

    (888) 339-7339

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    Dr. Laura Lee Washington's Practice 2

    200 State Highway 30 W

    New Albany, MS 38652

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

    Dr. Washington's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1093721151.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Washington?

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

    What is Dr. Laura Lee Washington's specialty?

    Dr. Washington is a Family Medicine Specialist near Amory, MS.

    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. Laura Lee Washington affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Washington is affiliated with North Mississippi Medical Center-Tupelo, Baptist Memorial Hospital-North Mississippi, West Tennessee Healthcare Jackson-Madison County General Hospital, Saint Francis Hospital - Memphis 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 Laura Lee Washington accepting new patients in Amory, MS?

    Yes, Dr. Laura Lee Washington is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Laura Lee Washington offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Washington's office at (888) 339-7339 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Laura Lee Washington?

    Please contact Dr. Washington's office at (888) 339-7339 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Laura Lee Washington have?

    Dr. Laura Lee Washington is certified by the American Board of Family Medicine.

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