CF
48 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Who is Dr. Ferguson, Internist in Florence, AL?
Dr. Charlie Ferguson, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Florence, AL with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 48 years. Dr. Ferguson completed his residency at Baptist Mem Hosp, Internal Medicine; Regional Med Ctr At Memphis, Internal Medicine. Dr. Ferguson is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Ferguson’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Ferguson’s office at (256) 767-2702.
Where did Dr. Ferguson go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Baptist Mem Hosp, Internal Medicine; Regional Med Ctr At Memphis, Internal Medicine | Baptist Mem Hospital
Medical School: University of Tn, Memphis, Coll of Med, Memphis Tn
What languages does Dr. Ferguson speak?
Dr. Ferguson and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does an Internist like Dr. Ferguson typically treat?
As an Internist, Dr. Ferguson 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. Ferguson. 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:
- Common Cold
- Upper Respiratory Infection
- Head Cold
- Cold Symptoms
ICD-10 Codes:
- J069: Acute upper respiratory infection, unspecified
Also known as:
- Sinusitis
- Sinus Infection
- Rhinosinusitis
- Acute Sinus Infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- J0190: Acute sinusitis, unspecified
Also known as:
- COVID-19
- COVID-19 (Coronavirus Disease 2019)
- Coronavirus Disease 2019
- SARS-CoV-2 Infection
- Novel Coronavirus
ICD-10 Codes:
- U071: COVID-19
Also known as:
- Painful Urination
- Urine and Urination
- Dysuria
- Burning when peeing
- Stinging during urination
ICD-10 Codes:
- R300: Dysuria
Also known as:
- Viral Infection
- Virus Infection
- Viral Illness
- Common Virus
ICD-10 Codes:
- B349: Viral infection, unspecified
Also known as:
- Sore Throat
- Acute pharyngitis
- Throat inflammation
- Acute throat infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- J029: Acute pharyngitis, unspecified
Also known as:
- Exposure to COVID-19
- COVID-19 (Coronavirus Disease 2019)
- COVID-19 contact
- Suspected coronavirus exposure
- SARS-CoV-2 exposure
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z20822: Contact with and (suspected) exposure to COVID-19
Also known as:
- Flu with Respiratory Symptoms
- Flu
- Influenza with Breathing Problems
- Flu with Cough
- Severe Flu
ICD-10 Codes:
- J101: Influenza due to other identified influenza virus with other respiratory manifestations
Also known as:
- Pneumonia
- Lung Infection
- Chest Infection
- Pneumonitis
ICD-10 Codes:
- J189: Pneumonia, unspecified organism
What procedures does an Internist like Dr. Ferguson typically perform?
As an Internist, procedures performed by Dr. Charlie Ferguson 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. Ferguson's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Ferguson accept my insurance?
Dr. Ferguson accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (256) 767-2702 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Ferguson accept in Florence, AL?
Dr. Ferguson in Florence, AL 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 Michigan
Cigna Group
Corporate Services
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Humana
Medicaid
Medicare
Spectrum
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
View All Insurances
Where is Dr. Ferguson's office located?
What is Dr. Ferguson's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Ferguson's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1962488429.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Ferguson?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Ferguson
What is Dr. Charlie Ferguson's specialty?
Dr. Ferguson is a Internist near Florence, AL.
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.
Is this Dr. Charlie Ferguson affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Ferguson 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
When to see an Internist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see an Internist. 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 Charlie Ferguson accepting new patients in Florence, AL?
Yes, Dr. Charlie Ferguson is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Charlie Ferguson offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Ferguson's office at (256) 767-2702 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Charlie Ferguson?
Please contact Dr. Ferguson's office at (256) 767-2702 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Other Internist Near Florence, AL
CM
Internist
Accepting patientsDr. Charles Mcgahey, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Muscle Shoals, AL with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 46 years and is board certified.
Muscle Shoals, AL
CD
Primary Care Specialist (General Practitioner)
Accepting patientsDr. Christine Davis, MD is a Primary Care Specialist (General Practitioner), who primarily practices in Florence, AL with 2 additional practice locations. She has been practicing for over 24 years.
Florence, AL
HI
Internist
Accepting patientsDr. Hameed Iqbal, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Tuscumbia, AL with 1 additional practice location.
Tuscumbia, AL