26 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Who is Dr. Whitehurst, Surgeon in Dothan, AL?
Dr. Jeffrey Whitehurst, MD is a Surgeon, who primarily practices in Dothan, AL with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 26 years and is board certified by the American Board of Surgery. Dr. Whitehurst graduated from University of Alabama School of Medicine. Dr. Whitehurst is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Whitehurst’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Whitehurst’s office.
Where did Dr. Whitehurst go to medical school and complete their residency?
Medical School: University of Alabama School of Medicine
Is Dr. Whitehurst board certified in Surgeon?
Yes, Dr. Jeffrey Whitehurst, MD is board certified by the American Board of Surgery
What languages does Dr. Whitehurst speak?
Dr. Whitehurst and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Whitehurst treat?
As a Surgeon, Dr. Whitehurst 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. Whitehurst. 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:
- Cancer Surgery Aftercare
- After Surgery
- Cancer
- Post-cancer surgery care
- Oncology aftercare
- Cancer recovery follow-up
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z483: Aftercare following surgery for neoplasm
Also known as:
- Digestive System Surgery Aftercare
- After Surgery
- Post-gastrointestinal surgery care
- Stomach surgery aftercare
- Bowel surgery recovery
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z48815: Encounter for surgical aftercare following surgery on the digestive system
Also known as:
- Groin Hernia (One Side)
- Hernia
- Inguinal Hernia
- Unilateral Inguinal Hernia
- Single Groin Hernia
- Hernia in One Groin
ICD-10 Codes:
- K4090: Unilateral inguinal hernia, without obstruction or gangrene, not specified as recurrent
Also known as:
- Hidradenitis Suppurativa
- Hidradenitis Suppurativa (HS)
- Acne Inversa', 'Verneuil's Disease
- HS Skin Condition
ICD-10 Codes:
- L732: Hidradenitis suppurativa
What procedures does Dr. Whitehurst perform?
As a Surgeon, Dr. Whitehurst 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. Whitehurst. 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:
- Inserting a Long-Term IV Port (Central Line)
- Tunneled central venous catheter insertion
- Subcutaneous port placement
- Central line with port
CPT Codes:
- 36561: Insertion of tunneled centrally inserted central venous access device, with subcutaneous port; age 5 years or older
Does Dr. Whitehurst accept my insurance?
Dr. Whitehurst 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. Whitehurst accept in Dothan, AL?
Dr. Whitehurst in Dothan, AL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
Carpenters Funds Administrative Office (CA)
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Humana
Medicare
State of Tennessee
Sunrise Senior Living
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Whitehurst's office located?
What is Dr. Whitehurst's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Whitehurst's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1154316586.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Whitehurst?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Whitehurst
What is Dr. Jeffrey Whitehurst's specialty?
Dr. Whitehurst is a Surgeon near Dothan, AL. General surgeons are experts in diagnosing and managing surgical conditions which includes preoperative, operative, and postoperative care, as well as addressing complications. Their expertise include the areas such as the alimentary tract, breast, abdomen, skin and soft tissue, endocrine system, head and neck, pediatric surgery, surgical critical care, surgical oncology, trauma, burns, and vascular surgery. General surgeons increasingly utilize minimally invasive and endoscopic techniques to provide proper care. In addition to this, many general surgeons have expertise in transplantation, plastic, and cardiothoracic surgery. Contact Dr. Whitehurst to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Jeffrey Whitehurst affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Whitehurst is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Southeast Health Medical Center, Southeast Health Medical Center. 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
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Is Jeffrey Whitehurst accepting new patients in Dothan, AL?
Yes, Dr. Jeffrey Whitehurst is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Jeffrey Whitehurst offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Whitehurst's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Jeffrey Whitehurst?
Please contact Dr. Whitehurst's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Jeffrey Whitehurst have?
Dr. Jeffrey Whitehurst is certified by the American Board of Surgery.
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