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Dr. Jerry Mcknight, MD

Tuscaloosa, AL

37 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Mcknight, Family Medicine Specialist in Tuscaloosa, AL?

    Dr. Jerry Mcknight, MD is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Tuscaloosa, AL with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 37 years and is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine. Dr. Mcknight completed his residency at Dch Reg Med Center. Dr. Mcknight is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Mcknight’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Mcknight’s office at (205) 982-3596.

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

    • Residency: Dch Reg Med Center

    Is Dr. Mcknight board certified in Family Medicine Specialist?

    Yes, Dr. Jerry Mcknight, MD is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Mcknight speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Mcknight treat?

    As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Mcknight 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. Mcknight. 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.

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Other Chronic Pain Condition
    • Chronic pain syndrome
    • Chronic Pain
    • Various chronic pain
    • Unspecified long-term pain
    • Persistent pain disorders
    • Persistent pain syndrome
    • Long-term pain condition
    • Chronic widespread pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G8929: Other chronic pain
    • G894: Chronic pain syndrome

    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:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J449: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, 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:

    • Urinary Tract Infection
    • UTI
    • Bladder infection
    • Kidney infection
    • Urine infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N390: Urinary tract infection, site not specified

    Also known as:

    • High Blood Pressure Heart Disease with Heart Failure
    • Heart Failure
    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertensive Heart Failure
    • High Blood Pressure Causing Heart Failure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I110: Hypertensive heart disease with heart failure

    Also known as:

    • Vitamin D Deficiency
    • Low Vitamin D Levels
    • Lack of Vitamin D
    • Hypovitaminosis D

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E559: Vitamin D deficiency, unspecified

    Which procedures does Dr. Mcknight perform as a Family Medicine Specialist?

    As a Family Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by a Dr. Jerry Mcknight may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Mcknight's office.

    Does Dr. Mcknight accept my insurance?

    Dr. Mcknight accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (205) 982-3596 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Mcknight accept in Tuscaloosa, AL?

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

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Department of Veterans Affairs

    • Express Scripts

    • Humana

    • Medicare

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    Where is Dr. Mcknight's office located?

    Dr. Jerry Mcknight's Primary Practice

    850 Peter Bryce Blvd

    Tuscaloosa, AL 35401

    (205) 982-3596

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    Dr. Jerry Mcknight's Practice 2

    1020 26th St S

    Birmingham, AL 35205

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    Dr. Jerry Mcknight's Practice 3

    408 Clark St NE

    Cullman, AL 35055

    (256) 734-3202

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

    Dr. Mcknight's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1356311005.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Mcknight?

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

    What is Dr. Jerry Mcknight's specialty?

    Dr. Mcknight is a Family Medicine Specialist near Tuscaloosa, AL. 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. Contact Dr. Mcknight to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Jerry Mcknight affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Mcknight 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

    Where can I learn more about Family Medicine Specialist?

    Explore Family Medicine Specialist with 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 Jerry Mcknight accepting new patients in Tuscaloosa, AL?

    Yes, Dr. Jerry Mcknight is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Jerry Mcknight offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Mcknight's office at (205) 982-3596 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Jerry Mcknight?

    Please contact Dr. Mcknight's office at (205) 982-3596 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Jerry Mcknight have?

    Dr. Jerry Mcknight is certified by the American Board of Family Medicine.

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