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Dr. Lance Dyess, MD

Family Medicine Specialist

Opp, AL

37 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Dyess, Family Medicine Specialist in Opp, AL?

    Dr. Lance Dyess, MD is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Opp, AL with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 37 years and is board certified. Dr. Dyess completed his residency at Jackson Hosp And Cln, Family Medicine. Dr. Dyess is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Dyess’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Dyess’s office at (334) 897-2207.

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

    • Residency: Jackson Hosp And Cln, Family Medicine

    Is Dr. Dyess board certified as a Family Medicine Specialist?

    Yes, Dr. Lance Dyess, MD is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Dyess speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Dyess typically treat?

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

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Type 2 Diabetes
    • Type 2 Diabetes with High Blood Sugar
    • Type 2 Diabetes with Skin Ulcers
    • Diabetes Type 2
    • Type 2 diabetes
    • Hyperglycemia
    • Diabetes Complicationss
    • Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
    • Adult-Onset Diabetes
    • Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes
    • Diabetic Hyperglycemia
    • High Blood Glucose
    • High Sugar Levels
    • Diabetic skin sores
    • Diabetes-related wounds
    • Foot ulcers from diabetes

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications
    • E1165: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with hyperglycemia
    • E11622: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with other skin ulcer

    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:

    • Acute Maxillary Sinus Infection
    • Sinusitis
    • Acute maxillary sinusitis
    • Short-term cheekbone sinus infection
    • Maxillary sinus inflammation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J0100: Acute maxillary sinusitis, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Low Back Pain
    • Back Pain
    • Lumbago
    • Lower Back Ache
    • Backache

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M5450: Low back pain, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • COPD
    • Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
    • Chronic Lung Disease
    • Emphysema and Chronic Bronchitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J449: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, unspecified

    What procedures does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Dyess typically perform?

    As a Family Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Lance Dyess may include:

    Please contact Dr. Dyess' office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.

    Does Dr. Dyess accept my insurance?

    Dr. Dyess accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (334) 897-2207 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Dyess accept in Opp, AL?

    Dr. Dyess in Opp, AL 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 Alabama

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Federal government of the United States

    • Humana

    • Medicaid

    • Medicare

    • Physicians Mutual Insurance Company

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • Viva Health

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    Where is Dr. Dyess' office located?

    Dr. Lance Dyess' Primary Practice

    101 E Paulk Ave # A

    Opp, AL 36467

    (334) 897-2207

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    Dr. Lance Dyess' Practice 2

    252 Larkin Rd # A

    Elba, AL 36323

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    Dr. Lance Dyess' Practice 3

    664 Veterans Blvd

    Brundidge, AL 36010

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

    Dr. Dyess's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1912980269.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Dyess?

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

    What is Dr. Lance Dyess's specialty?

    Dr. Dyess is a Family Medicine Specialist near Opp, 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 Dr. Lance Dyess affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Dyess is affiliated with Wiregrass Medical Center, Hca Florida Fort Walton-Destin 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

    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 Dr. Lance Dyess accepting new patients in Opp, AL?

    Yes, Dr. Lance Dyess is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Lance Dyess offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Dyess' office at (334) 897-2207 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Lance Dyess?

    Please contact Dr. Dyess' office at (334) 897-2207 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Dyess' office located?

    Dr. Dyess' offices are located in Opp, AL, Elba, AL, and Brundidge, AL.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Lance Dyess have?

    Dr. Lance Dyess is certified by the American Board of Family Medicine.