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Dr. Lon Lafferty, MD

Inez, KY

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Lafferty, Adult Medicine Specialist in Inez, KY?

    Dr. Lon Lafferty, MD is an Adult Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Inez, KY with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Lafferty completed his residency at Marshall U Sch Med Afl Hsp, Family Practice. Dr. Lafferty is fluent in English, Spanish, and Urdu, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Lafferty’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Lafferty’s office at (606) 295-5028.

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

    • Residency: Marshall U Sch Med Afl Hsp, Family Practice

    • Medical School: University of Louisville Sch of Med, Louisville Ky

    What languages does Dr. Lafferty speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

    • Urdu

    What conditions does Dr. Lafferty treat?

    As a Adult Medicine Specialist, Dr. Lafferty 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. Lafferty. 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:

    • Opioid Dependence
    • Opioids and Opioid Use Disorder (OUD)
    • Prescription Drug Misuse
    • Opioid addiction
    • Opioid use disorder
    • OUD

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F1120: Opioid dependence, uncomplicated

    Also known as:

    • Type 2 Diabetes with Diabetic Neuropathy
    • Type 2 Diabetes
    • Type 2 Diabetes with High Blood Sugar
    • Diabetes Type 2
    • Diabetic Nerve Problems
    • Type 2 diabetes
    • Diabetic Neuropathy
    • Hyperglycemia
    • Diabetic nerve damage
    • Diabetes-related nerve pain
    • Peripheral neuropathy from diabetes
    • Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
    • Adult-Onset Diabetes
    • Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes
    • Diabetic Hyperglycemia
    • High Blood Glucose
    • High Sugar Levels

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E1140: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with diabetic neuropathy, unspecified
    • E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications
    • E1165: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with hyperglycemia

    Also known as:

    • Sinusitis
    • Sinus Infection
    • Rhinosinusitis
    • Acute Sinus Infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J0190: Acute sinusitis, unspecified

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Mammogram for Breast Cancer Screening
    • Health Screening
    • Mammography
    • Breast Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
    • Mammograms
    • Breast X-ray
    • Breast Cancer Check

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z1231: Encounter for screening mammogram for malignant neoplasm of breast

    Also known as:

    • High Blood Pressure Heart and Kidney Disease with Heart Failure
    • Chronic Kidney Disease
    • Heart Failure
    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertensive Cardiorenal Syndrome
    • Heart and Kidney Failure from High Blood Pressure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I130: Hypertensive heart and chronic kidney disease with heart failure and stage 1 through stage 4 chronic kidney disease, or unspecified chronic kidney disease

    Also known as:

    • Osteoarthritis
    • Degenerative Joint Disease
    • Wear-and-Tear Arthritis
    • Joint Degeneration

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M1990: Unspecified osteoarthritis, unspecified site

    Also known as:

    • Acute Bronchitis
    • Chest cold
    • Short-term bronchitis
    • Acute chest infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J209: Acute bronchitis, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Fatigue
    • Tiredness
    • Lack of energy
    • Exhaustion

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R5383: Other fatigue

    Also known as:

    • Pinched Nerve in Lower Back
    • Back Pain
    • Peripheral Nerve Disorder
    • Lumbar Radiculopathy
    • Lower Back Nerve Compression
    • Compressed Nerve in Lower Back

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M5416: Radiculopathy, lumbar region

    Also known as:

    • Unexplained Weight Gain
    • Sudden weight gain
    • Rapid weight increase
    • Abnormal increase in weight

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R635: Abnormal weight gain

    Also known as:

    • Low Back Pain
    • Back Pain
    • Lumbago
    • Lower Back Ache
    • Backache

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M5450: Low back pain, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Sepsis
    • Blood Poisoning
    • Septicemia
    • Systemic Bacterial Infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • A419: Sepsis, 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:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J449: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, unspecified

    Which procedures does Dr. Lafferty perform as a Adult Medicine Specialist?

    As a Adult Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by an Dr. Lon Lafferty may include:

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

    Does Dr. Lafferty accept my insurance?

    Dr. Lafferty accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (606) 295-5028 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Lafferty accept in Inez, KY?

    Dr. Lafferty in Inez, KY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • Centene

    • Crown Cork and Seal Company

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • Mutual of Omaha

    • State of Tennessee

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Lafferty's office located?

    Dr. Lon Lafferty's Primary Practice

    2160 Blacklog Rd

    Inez, KY 41224

    (606) 295-5028

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    Dr. Lon Lafferty's Practice 2

    P O 1304

    Inez, KY 41224

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    Dr. Lon Lafferty's Practice 3

    412 Chase Lane

    Inez, KY 41224

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

    Dr. Lafferty's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1194724229.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Lafferty?

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

    What is Dr. Lon Lafferty's specialty?

    Dr. Lafferty is a Adult Medicine Specialist near Inez, KY. The NUCC advises against using this code and suggests selecting a more suitable one. Contact Dr. Lafferty to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Lon Lafferty affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Lafferty is affiliated with UK King's Daughters Medical Center, Pikeville Medical Center 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

    Where can I learn more about Adult Medicine Specialist?

    Explore Adult 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 Lon Lafferty accepting new patients in Inez, KY?

    Yes, Dr. Lon Lafferty is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Lon Lafferty offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Lafferty's office at (606) 295-5028 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Lon Lafferty?

    Please contact Dr. Lafferty's office at (606) 295-5028 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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