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44 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Who is Dr. Griffitts, Family Medicine Specialist in Florence, AL?
Dr. Sharon Griffitts, MD is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Florence, AL. She has been practicing for over 44 years. Dr. Griffitts completed her residency at St Vincent'S Med Ctr, Family Medicine. Dr. Griffitts is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Griffitts’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Griffitts’s office at (256) 767-1779.
Where did Dr. Griffitts go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: St Vincent'S Med Ctr, Family Medicine
Medical School: Med Coll Of Ga Sch Of Med
What languages does Dr. Griffitts speak?
Dr. Griffitts and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Griffitts typically treat?
As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Griffitts 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. Griffitts. 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:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- Anxiety Disorder
- Anxiety
- General Anxiety
- Anxiety Problems
- Nervous Disorder
ICD-10 Codes:
- F419: Anxiety disorder, unspecified
Also known as:
- Other Chronic Pain Condition
- Chronic pain syndrome
- Chronic Pain
- Various chronic pain
- Unspecified long-term pain
- Persistent pain disorders
- Persistent pain syndrome
- Long-term pain condition
- Chronic widespread pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- G8929: Other chronic pain
- G894: Chronic pain syndrome
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:
- Other Specific B Vitamin Deficiency
- B Vitamins
- Malnutrition
- Specific B Vitamin Shortage
- Less Common B Vitamin Deficiency
- Rare B Vitamin Deficiency
ICD-10 Codes:
- E538: Deficiency of other specified B group vitamins
Also known as:
- Back Pain
- Backache
- Dorsalgia
- Spinal Pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- M549: Dorsalgia, unspecified
Also known as:
- Other Long-Term Drug Therapy
- Chronic medication use
- Ongoing drug treatment
- Extended drug therapy
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z79899: Other long term (current) drug therapy
What procedures does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Griffitts typically perform?
As a Family Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Sharon Griffitts may include:
- ALCAT Testing
- Joint Injection
- Medication Assisted Treatment (MAT)
- Nebulizer Treatment
- OB Consultation
- Ozone Injection
- Post-Surgery Checkup
- Tetanus Shot
Please contact Dr. Griffitts' office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Griffitts accept my insurance?
Dr. Griffitts accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (256) 767-1779 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Griffitts accept in Florence, AL?
Dr. Griffitts in Florence, AL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Cigna Group
Medicare
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Where is Dr. Griffitts' office located?
Dr. Sharon Griffitts' Primary Practice
503 W College St
Florence, AL 35630
(256) 767-1779
What is Dr. Griffitts's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Griffitts's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1801898416.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Griffitts?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Griffitts
What is Dr. Sharon Griffitts's specialty?
Dr. Griffitts is a Family Medicine Specialist near Florence, AL.
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. Sharon Griffitts affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Griffitts is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. 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
When to see a Family Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Sharon Griffitts accepting new patients in Florence, AL?
Yes, Dr. Sharon Griffitts is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Sharon Griffitts offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Griffitts's office at (256) 767-1779 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Sharon Griffitts?
Please contact Dr. Griffitts's office at (256) 767-1779 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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