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22 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Swofford, Family Medicine Specialist in Colquitt, GA?
Dr. William Swofford, MD is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Colquitt, GA with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 22 years and is board certified. Dr. Swofford graduated from Med Coll of Ga Sch of Medicine and completed his residency at Phoebe Putney Memorial Hospital. Dr. Swofford is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Swofford’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Swofford’s office at (229) 758-3002.
Where did Dr. Swofford go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Phoebe Putney Memorial Hospital
Medical School: Med Coll of Ga Sch of Medicine
Is Dr. Swofford board certified as a Family Medicine Specialist?
Yes, Dr. William Swofford, MD is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine
What languages does Dr. Swofford speak?
Dr. Swofford and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Swofford typically treat?
As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Swofford 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. Swofford. 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:
- Routine Adult Health Checkup
- Health Checkup
- Adult physical exam
- Annual wellness visit for adults
- General adult medical exam
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z0000: Encounter for general adult medical examination without abnormal findings
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:
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Diabetes Type 2
- Type 2 diabetes
- Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
- Adult-Onset Diabetes
- Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes
ICD-10 Codes:
- E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications
Also known as:
- Colon Cancer Screening
- Health Screening
- Colorectal Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
- Screening Tests to Detect Colorectal Cancer and Polyps
- Tests to Detect Colorectal Cancer and Polyps
- Colorectal Cancer Screening
- Colonoscopy Screening
- Bowel Cancer Screening
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z1211: Encounter for screening for malignant neoplasm of colon
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure Heart Disease
- Heart Disease
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertensive Cardiomyopathy
- Heart Problems from High Blood Pressure
ICD-10 Codes:
- I119: Hypertensive heart disease without heart failure
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:
- Common Cold
- Upper Respiratory Infection
- Head Cold
- Cold Symptoms
ICD-10 Codes:
- J069: Acute upper respiratory infection, unspecified
What procedures does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Swofford typically perform?
As a Family Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. William Swofford may include:
- ALCAT Testing
- Joint Injection
- Medication Assisted Treatment (MAT)
- Nebulizer Treatment
- OB Consultation
- Ozone Injection
- Post-Surgery Checkup
- Tetanus Shot
Please contact Dr. Swofford's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Swofford accept my insurance?
Dr. Swofford accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (229) 758-3002 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Swofford accept in Colquitt, GA?
Dr. Swofford in Colquitt, GA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
BCBS Unspecified
Centene Corporation
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Healthgram
HealthSmart
Humana
Medicare
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Swofford's office located?
What is Dr. Swofford's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Swofford's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1568463206.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Swofford?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Swofford
What is Dr. William Swofford's specialty?
Dr. Swofford is a Family Medicine Specialist near Colquitt, GA.
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. William Swofford affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Swofford is affiliated with Phoebe Putney Memorial Hospital, Phoebe Sumter 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
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 William Swofford accepting new patients in Colquitt, GA?
Yes, Dr. William Swofford is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. William Swofford offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Swofford's office at (229) 758-3002 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with William Swofford?
Please contact Dr. Swofford's office at (229) 758-3002 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. William Swofford have?
Dr. William Swofford is certified by the American Board of Family Medicine.
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