42 Years of Experience
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Rigsby, Internist in Fort Oglethorpe, GA?
Is Dr. Rigsby board certified as an Internist?
Yes, Dr. Lonard Rigsby, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Rigsby speak?
Dr. Rigsby and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
- English
- Spanish
- Tagalog
What conditions does an Internist like Dr. Rigsby typically treat?
As an Internist, Dr. Rigsby 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. Rigsby. 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:
- Sepsis
- Blood Poisoning
- Septicemia
- Systemic Bacterial Infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism
Also known as:
- Acute Respiratory Failure with Low Oxygen
- Respiratory Failure
- Sudden lung failure with low oxygen
- Hypoxic respiratory failure
- Acute breathing failure with hypoxia
ICD-10 Codes:
- J9601: Acute respiratory failure with hypoxia
Also known as:
- Pneumonia
- Lung Infection
- Chest Infection
- Pneumonitis
ICD-10 Codes:
- J189: Pneumonia, unspecified organism
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- Chest Pain
- Chest discomfort
- Thoracic pain
- Upper body pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R079: Chest pain, unspecified
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:
- Lack of Coordination
- Movement Disorder
- Clumsiness
- Ataxia
- Coordination Problems
- Unsteady Movements
ICD-10 Codes:
- R279: Unspecified lack of coordination
Also known as:
- COPD Flare-Up
- COPD
- COPD Exacerbation
- Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease Flare-Up
- Worsening COPD
- COPD Attack
ICD-10 Codes:
- J441: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease with (acute) exacerbation
What procedures does an Internist like Dr. Rigsby typically perform?
As an Internist, procedures performed by Dr. Lonard Rigsby may include:
- Ambulatory Care Consultation
- Annual Check Up
- Annual Physical
- Aromatherapy
- Bladder and Bowel Management
- Blood Pressure Testing
- Bowel and Bladder Management
- Certified Medical Examination for Commercial Driver / Vessel Master
Please contact Dr. Rigsby's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Rigsby accept my insurance?
Dr. Rigsby accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (706) 585-2000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Rigsby accept in Fort Oglethorpe, GA?
Dr. Rigsby in Fort Oglethorpe, GA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Tennessee
Cigna Group
Community Care Network
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Federal government of the United States
Humana
Medicare
State of Georgia
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Where is Dr. Rigsby's office located?
Dr. Lonard Rigsby's Primary Practice
100 Gross Crescent Cir
Fort Oglethorpe, GA 30742
(706) 585-2000
What hospitals are Dr. Rigsby affiliated with?
Castle Connolly Top Hospital
This doctor is affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital.
Dr. Rigsby has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:
What is Dr. Rigsby's NPI number?A National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Rigsby's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1942285523.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Rigsby?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Rigsby
What is Dr. Lonard Rigsby's specialty?
What does an Internist do?
A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.