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17 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Snipes, Family Medicine Specialist in Florence, AL?
Dr. James Snipes, MD is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Florence, AL with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 17 years and is board certified. Dr. Snipes completed his residency at Cedar Rapids Med Edu Fndn, Family Medicine; Univ Of Al Hosp, Family Medicine. Dr. Snipes is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Snipes’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Snipes’s office at (205) 485-7113.
Where did Dr. Snipes go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Cedar Rapids Med Edu Fndn, Family Medicine; Univ Of Al Hosp, Family Medicine | Cr Medical Education Foundation
Is Dr. Snipes board certified as a Family Medicine Specialist?
Yes, Dr. James Snipes, MD is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine
What languages does Dr. Snipes speak?
Dr. Snipes and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Snipes typically treat?
As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Snipes 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. Snipes. 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:
- Chest Pain
- Chest discomfort
- Thoracic pain
- Upper body pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R079: Chest pain, unspecified
Also known as:
- Sepsis
- Blood Poisoning
- Septicemia
- Systemic Bacterial Infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism
Also known as:
- Abdominal Pain
- Stomach Ache
- Belly Pain
- Stomach Pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R109: Unspecified abdominal pain
Also known as:
- Heart Failure
- Congestive Heart Failure
- CHF
- Cardiac Insufficiency
ICD-10 Codes:
- I509: Heart failure, unspecified
Also known as:
- Ischemic Stroke
- Brain Attack
- Cerebral Infarction
- Brain Ischemia
ICD-10 Codes:
- I639: Cerebral infarction, unspecified
Also known as:
- Muscle Weakness
- Muscle Disorder
- Loss of strength
- Fatigue
- Muscle fatigue
ICD-10 Codes:
- R531: Weakness
Also known as:
- Fainting
- Syncope
- Passing out
- Collapse
ICD-10 Codes:
- R55: Syncope and collapse
What procedures does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Snipes typically perform?
As a Family Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. James Snipes may include:
- ALCAT Testing
- Joint Injection
- Medication Assisted Treatment (MAT)
- Nebulizer Treatment
- OB Consultation
- Ozone Injection
- Post-Surgery Checkup
- Tetanus Shot
Please contact Dr. Snipes' office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Snipes accept my insurance?
Dr. Snipes accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (205) 485-7113 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Snipes accept in Florence, AL?
Dr. Snipes in Florence, 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 Alabama
Centene Corporation
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Devoted Health
Federal government of the United States
Humana
Medicare
State of Alabama
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Snipes' office located?
What is Dr. Snipes's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Snipes's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1104817683.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Snipes?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Snipes
What is Dr. James Snipes's specialty?
Dr. Snipes 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. James Snipes affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Snipes is affiliated with Uab Hospital, West Tennessee Healthcare Jackson-Madison County General 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
When to see a Family Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is James Snipes accepting new patients in Florence, AL?
Yes, Dr. James Snipes is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. James Snipes offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Snipes's office at (205) 485-7113 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with James Snipes?
Please contact Dr. Snipes's office at (205) 485-7113 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. James Snipes have?
Dr. James Snipes is certified by the American Board of Family Medicine.
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