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31 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Who is Dr. Earwood, Family Medicine Specialist in Boone, NC?
Dr. Alfred Earwood, MD is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Boone, NC with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 31 years and is board certified. Dr. Earwood graduated from The Brody School Of Medicine At East Carolina University and completed his residency at Johnson City Med Ctr Hosp, Family Medicine. Dr. Earwood is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Earwood’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Earwood’s office.
Where did Dr. Earwood go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Johnson City Med Ctr Hosp, Family Medicine | Johnson City Med Center Hospital | Rutgers Robert Wood Johnson Medical School Program
Medical School: The Brody School Of Medicine At East Carolina University
Is Dr. Earwood board certified as a Family Medicine Specialist?
Yes, Dr. Alfred Earwood, MD is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine
What languages does Dr. Earwood speak?
Dr. Earwood and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Earwood typically treat?
As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Earwood 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. Earwood. 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:
- Type 2 Diabetes with High Blood Sugar
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Diabetes Type 2
- Hyperglycemia
- Type 2 diabetes
- Diabetic Hyperglycemia
- High Blood Glucose
- High Sugar Levels
- Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
- Adult-Onset Diabetes
- Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes
ICD-10 Codes:
- E1165: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with hyperglycemia
- E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- Immunization Visit
- Vaccines
- Vaccination appointment
- Shot visit
- Immunization encounter
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z23: Encounter for immunization
Also known as:
- Pressure Sore
- Pressure Sores
- Bed Sore
- Decubitus Ulcer
- Pressure Ulcer
ICD-10 Codes:
- L89154: Pressure ulcer of sacral region, stage 4
Also known as:
- Vitamin B12 Deficiency Anemia
- Anemia
- B Vitamins
- Pernicious Anemia
- B12 Anemia
- Cobalamin Deficiency Anemia
ICD-10 Codes:
- D510: Vitamin B12 deficiency anemia due to intrinsic factor deficiency
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
What procedures does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Earwood typically perform?
As a Family Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Alfred Earwood may include:
- ALCAT Testing
- Joint Injection
- Medication Assisted Treatment (MAT)
- Nebulizer Treatment
- OB Consultation
- Ozone Injection
- Post-Surgery Checkup
- Tetanus Shot
Please contact Dr. Earwood's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Earwood accept my insurance?
Dr. Earwood 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. Earwood accept in Boone, NC?
Dr. Earwood in Boone, NC accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Blue Cross and Blue Shield of North Carolina
Centene Corporation
Humana
Medicare
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Earwood's office located?
What is Dr. Earwood's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Earwood's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1699760959.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Earwood?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Earwood
What is Dr. Alfred Earwood's specialty?
Dr. Earwood is a Family Medicine Specialist near Boone, NC.
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. Alfred Earwood affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Earwood is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Charles A. Cannon Jr. Memorial Hospital, Watauga 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
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 Alfred Earwood accepting new patients in Boone, NC?
Yes, Dr. Alfred Earwood is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Alfred Earwood offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Earwood's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Alfred Earwood?
Please contact Dr. Earwood's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Alfred Earwood have?
Dr. Alfred Earwood is certified by the American Board of Family Medicine.
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