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Dr. Terry Kurtts, MD

Dr. Terry Kurtts, MD

Family Medicine Specialist

Elberta, AL

30 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Kurtts, Family Medicine Specialist in Elberta, AL?

    Dr. Terry Kurtts, MD is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Elberta, AL. He has been practicing for over 30 years and is board certified. Dr. Kurtts completed his residency at Univ Al Coll Comm Hlth Scis, Family Medicine; Univ Of Az Coll Of Med, General Surgery. Dr. Kurtts is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Kurtts’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Kurtts’s office at (251) 986-7301.

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

    • Residency: Univ Al Coll Comm Hlth Scis, Family Medicine; Univ Of Az Coll Of Med, General Surgery

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

    Yes, Dr. Terry Kurtts, MD is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Kurtts speak?

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

    • English
    • Spanish

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

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

    • Hardening of the Arteries in the Heart without Chest Pain
    • Atherosclerosis
    • Coronary Artery Disease
    • Silent Coronary Artery Disease
    • Asymptomatic Atherosclerosis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I2510: Atherosclerotic heart disease of native coronary artery without angina pectoris

    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:

    • Long-Term Blood Thinner Use
    • Blood Thinners
    • Chronic anticoagulant therapy
    • Ongoing blood thinner treatment
    • Anticoagulant medication use

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z7901: Long term (current) use of anticoagulants

    Also known as:

    • Type 2 Diabetes
    • Diabetes Type 2
    • Type 2 diabetes
    • Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
    • Adult-Onset Diabetes
    • Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications

    Also known as:

    • Fatigue
    • Tiredness
    • Lack of energy
    • Exhaustion

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R5383: Other fatigue

    Also known as:

    • Immunization Visit
    • Vaccines
    • Vaccination appointment
    • Shot visit
    • Immunization encounter

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z23: Encounter for immunization

    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:

    • 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. Kurtts typically perform?

    As a Family Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Terry Kurtts may include:

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

    Does Dr. Kurtts accept my insurance?

    Dr. Kurtts accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (251) 986-7301 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Kurtts accept in Elberta, AL?

    Dr. Kurtts in Elberta, AL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Louisiana

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Alabama

    • Cigna Group

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Federal government of the United States

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • Physicians Mutual Insurance Company

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • Viva Health

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    Where is Dr. Kurtts' office located?

    PO Drawer 519

    24980 State St

    Elberta, AL 36530

    (251) 986-7301

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

    Dr. Kurtts's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1144200510.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Kurtts?

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

    What is Dr. Terry Kurtts's specialty?

    Dr. Kurtts is a Family Medicine Specialist near Elberta, 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. Terry Kurtts affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Kurtts is affiliated with Baptist Hospital - Pensacola, South Baldwin Regional Medical Center, Gulf Breeze 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. Terry Kurtts accepting new patients in Elberta, AL?

    Yes, Dr. Terry Kurtts is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Terry Kurtts offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Kurtts' office at (251) 986-7301 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Terry Kurtts?

    Please contact Dr. Kurtts' office at (251) 986-7301 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Kurtts' office located?

    Dr. Kurtts' office is located in Elberta, AL.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Terry Kurtts have?

    Dr. Terry Kurtts is certified by the American Board of Family Medicine.