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Who is Dr. Follwell, Surgeon in Panama City, FL?
Dr. Richard Follwell, DO is a Surgeon, who primarily practices in Panama City, FL with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Follwell is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Follwell’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Follwell’s office.
What languages does Dr. Follwell speak?
Dr. Follwell and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Follwell treat?
As a Surgeon, Dr. Follwell 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. Follwell. 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:
- Severe Obesity
- Obesity
- Helping Your Child Who Is Overweight
- Take Charge of Your Health: A Guide for Teenagers
- Understanding Adult Overweight & Obesity
- Body Weight
- Morbid Obesity
- Extreme Obesity
- Class 3 Obesity
- High Body Mass Index
- Excess Weight
- Being Overweight
- High BMI
ICD-10 Codes:
- E6601: Morbid (severe) obesity due to excess calories
- Z684: Body mass index [BMI] 40 or greater, adult
- E669: Obesity, unspecified
Also known as:
- GERD with Esophagitis
- Acid Reflux
- Eosinophilic Esophagitis
- GERD
- Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Adults
- Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Children
- Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Infants
- Reflux Esophagitis
- Acid Reflux Esophagus Inflammation
- Heartburn with Esophagus Damage
- Gastroesophageal Reflux
- Heartburn
- Indigestion
ICD-10 Codes:
- K2100: Gastro-esophageal reflux disease with esophagitis, without bleeding
- K219: Gastro-esophageal reflux disease without esophagitis
Also known as:
- Bariatric Surgery Status
- Weight Loss Surgery
- Weight-loss (Metabolic & Bariatric) Surgery
- Weight Loss Surgery History
- Gastric Bypass Status
- Sleeve Gastrectomy Status
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z9884: Bariatric surgery status
Also known as:
- Blocked Esophagus
- Esophagus Disorder
- Esophageal Obstruction
- Food Pipe Blockage
- Swallowing Difficulty
ICD-10 Codes:
- K222: Esophageal obstruction
Which procedures does Dr. Follwell perform as a Surgeon?
As a Surgeon, procedures performed by a Dr. Richard Follwell may include:
- Abdominal Wall Reconstruction
- Amputation
- Appendicitis / Appendectomy
- Brain Aneurysm Treatment
- Brain Surgery
- Brain Tumor Evaluation
- Central Line Placement
- Cerebral Shunt
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Follwell's office.
Does Dr. Follwell accept my insurance?
Dr. Follwell 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. Follwell accept in Panama City, FL?
Dr. Follwell in Panama City, FL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Allied Benefit Systems
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
Blue Cross Blue Shield of North Dakota
CCMSI
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Department of Defense / Tricare
Express Scripts
Medicare
Oscar Health Insurance Co
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Where is Dr. Follwell's office located?
What is Dr. Follwell's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Follwell's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1194711713.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Follwell?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Follwell
What is Dr. Richard Follwell's specialty?
Dr. Follwell is a Surgeon near Panama City, FL. 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. Follwell to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Richard Follwell affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Follwell 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
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Is Richard Follwell accepting new patients in Panama City, FL?
Yes, Dr. Richard Follwell is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Richard Follwell offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Follwell's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Richard Follwell?
Please contact Dr. Follwell's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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