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Dr. Jeffery Dockery, MD

Lyons, GA

27 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Dockery, Family Medicine Specialist in Lyons, GA?

    Dr. Jeffery Dockery, MD is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Lyons, GA with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 27 years and is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine. Dr. Dockery completed his residency at Mem Hlth-Univ Med Ctr, Family Medicine. Dr. Dockery is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Dockery’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Dockery’s office.

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

    • Residency: Mem Hlth-Univ Med Ctr, Family Medicine | Mem Health University Med Center

    • Medical School: Mercer University School of Medicine

    Is Dr. Dockery board certified in Family Medicine Specialist?

    Yes, Dr. Jeffery Dockery, MD is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Dockery speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Dockery treat?

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

    • HIV
    • Human Immunodeficiency Virus
    • AIDS virus

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • B20: Human immunodeficiency virus [HIV] disease

    Also known as:

    • Immunization Visit
    • Vaccines
    • Vaccination appointment
    • Shot visit
    • Immunization encounter

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z23: Encounter for immunization

    Also known as:

    • Depression Screening
    • Depression
    • Health Screening
    • Depression Test
    • Mental Health Check for Depression
    • Mood Disorder Screening

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z1331: Encounter for screening for depression

    Also known as:

    • Chest Pain
    • Chest discomfort
    • Thoracic pain
    • Upper body pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R079: Chest pain, unspecified

    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:

    • Sepsis
    • Blood Poisoning
    • Septicemia
    • Systemic Bacterial Infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism

    Also known as:

    • Fainting
    • Syncope
    • Passing out
    • Collapse

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R55: Syncope and collapse

    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:

    • 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:

    • High Blood Pressure Heart Disease with Heart Failure
    • Heart Failure
    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertensive Heart Failure
    • High Blood Pressure Causing Heart Failure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I110: Hypertensive heart disease with heart failure

    Also known as:

    • Changes in Mental State
    • Mental Disorder
    • Confusion
    • Disorientation
    • Changes in awareness

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R4182: Altered mental status, unspecified

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    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:

    • Heart Attack (NSTEMI)
    • Heart Attack
    • Myocardial Infarction
    • Non-STEMI
    • Less Severe Heart Attack

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I214: Non-ST elevation (NSTEMI) myocardial infarction

    Also known as:

    • Pneumonia
    • Lung Infection
    • Chest Infection
    • Pneumonitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J189: Pneumonia, unspecified organism

    Also known as:

    • Muscle Weakness
    • Muscle Disorder
    • Loss of strength
    • Fatigue
    • Muscle fatigue

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R531: Weakness

    Also known as:

    • Atrial Fibrillation
    • Afib
    • A-fib
    • Irregular heart rhythm

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I4891: Unspecified atrial fibrillation

    Also known as:

    • Non-Infectious Gastroenteritis and Colitis
    • Digestive Disease
    • Inflammation of Stomach and Intestines
    • Non-Bacterial Colitis
    • Gut Inflammation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K529: Noninfective gastroenteritis and colitis, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Hardening of the Arteries in the Heart without Chest Pain
    • Atherosclerosis
    • Coronary Artery Disease
    • Silent Coronary Artery Disease
    • Asymptomatic Atherosclerosis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I2510: Atherosclerotic heart disease of native coronary artery without angina pectoris

    Also known as:

    • Acute Respiratory Failure with Low Oxygen
    • Respiratory Failure
    • Sudden lung failure with low oxygen
    • Hypoxic respiratory failure
    • Acute breathing failure with hypoxia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J9601: Acute respiratory failure with hypoxia

    Which procedures does Dr. Dockery perform as a Family Medicine Specialist?

    As a Family Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by a Dr. Jeffery Dockery may include:

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

    Does Dr. Dockery accept my insurance?

    Dr. Dockery accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Dockery accept in Lyons, GA?

    Dr. Dockery in Lyons, GA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Benefit and Risk Management Services (BRMS)

    • CareSource

    • Centene

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • MedImpact

    • State of Georgia

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Dockery's office located?

    Dr. Jeffery Dockery's Primary Practice

    714 NW Broad St

    Lyons, GA 30436

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    Dr. Jeffery Dockery's Practice 2

    103 Parallel St

    Broxton, GA 31519

    (912) 359-3869

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    Dr. Jeffery Dockery's Practice 3

    1003 Shirley Ave

    Douglas, GA 31533

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

    Dr. Dockery's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1831182674.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Dockery?

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

    What is Dr. Jeffery Dockery's specialty?

    Dr. Dockery is a Family Medicine Specialist near Lyons, GA. 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. Contact Dr. Dockery to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Jeffery Dockery affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Dockery is affiliated with Memorial Satilla Health, Ascension St. Vincent's Riverside Hospital 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 Family Medicine Specialist?

    Explore Family 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 Jeffery Dockery accepting new patients in Lyons, GA?

    Yes, Dr. Jeffery Dockery is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Jeffery Dockery offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Dockery's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Jeffery Dockery?

    Please contact Dr. Dockery's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Jeffery Dockery have?

    Dr. Jeffery Dockery is certified by the American Board of Family Medicine.

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