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27 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Church, Family Medicine Specialist in Hiawassee, GA?
Dr. Samuel Church, MD is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Hiawassee, GA with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 27 years and is board certified. Dr. Church is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Church’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Church’s office at (706) 782-0480.
Is Dr. Church board certified as a Family Medicine Specialist?
Yes, Dr. Samuel Church, MD is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine
What languages does Dr. Church speak?
Dr. Church and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Church typically treat?
As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Church 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. Church. 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:
- Mixed High Cholesterol and Triglycerides
- Cholesterol
- Triglycerides
- Mixed hyperlipidemia
- Combined hyperlipidemia
- High lipids
ICD-10 Codes:
- E782: Mixed hyperlipidemia
Also known as:
- Mammogram for Breast Cancer Screening
- Health Screening
- Mammography
- Breast Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
- Mammograms
- Breast X-ray
- Breast Cancer Check
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z1231: Encounter for screening mammogram for malignant neoplasm of breast
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure Heart and Kidney Disease with Heart Failure
- Chronic Kidney Disease
- Heart Failure
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertensive Cardiorenal Syndrome
- Heart and Kidney Failure from High Blood Pressure
ICD-10 Codes:
- I130: Hypertensive heart and chronic kidney disease with heart failure and stage 1 through stage 4 chronic kidney disease, or unspecified chronic kidney disease
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- Routine Blood Pressure Check (Normal Findings)
- Vital Signs
- Normal BP reading
- Blood pressure screening, all clear
- Healthy blood pressure check
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z0130: Encounter for examination of blood pressure without abnormal findings
Also known as:
- Urinary Device Fitting and Adjustment
- Urological Device Fitting
- Bladder Device Adjustment
- Catheter Fitting
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z466: Encounter for fitting and adjustment of urinary device
Also known as:
- General Disorder Screening
- Health Screening
- General Health Check
- Disease Screening
- Medical Disorder Screening
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z1389: Encounter for screening for other disorder
Also known as:
- Acute Cough
- Cough
- Sudden cough
- Short-term cough
- New cough
ICD-10 Codes:
- R051: Acute cough
Also known as:
- Shortness of Breath
- Breathing Problems
- Difficulty breathing
- Breathlessness
- Dyspnea
ICD-10 Codes:
- R0602: Shortness of breath
What procedures does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Church typically perform?
As a Family Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Samuel Church may include:
- ALCAT Testing
- Joint Injection
- Medication Assisted Treatment (MAT)
- Nebulizer Treatment
- OB Consultation
- Ozone Injection
- Post-Surgery Checkup
- Tetanus Shot
Please contact Dr. Church's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Church accept my insurance?
Dr. Church accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (706) 782-0480 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Church accept in Hiawassee, GA?
Dr. Church in Hiawassee, GA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Alliant Health Plans
Blue Cross and Blue Shield of North Carolina
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Humana
Medicare
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Church's office located?
What is Dr. Church's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Church's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1053398149.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Church?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Church
What is Dr. Samuel Church's specialty?
Dr. Church is a Family Medicine Specialist near Hiawassee, GA.
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. Samuel Church affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Church is affiliated with Union General Hospital - Blairsville, Ga, Piedmont Mountainside Hospital, Northeast Georgia Medical Center Gainesville, Piedmont Athens Regional, Northside Hospital Atlanta 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 Samuel Church accepting new patients in Hiawassee, GA?
Yes, Dr. Samuel Church is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Samuel Church offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Church's office at (706) 782-0480 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Samuel Church?
Please contact Dr. Church's office at (706) 782-0480 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Samuel Church have?
Dr. Samuel Church is certified by the American Board of Family Medicine.
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