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Dr. John Fozard, MD

Pinckneyville, IL

44 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Fozard, Family Medicine Specialist in Pinckneyville, IL?

    Dr. John Fozard, MD is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Pinckneyville, IL. He has been practicing for over 44 years and is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine. Dr. Fozard graduated from University of Illinois College of Medicine and completed his residency at St Johns Mercy Med Ctr, Family Medicine; St Johns Mercy Med Ctr, Flexible Or Transitional Year. Dr. Fozard is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Fozard’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Fozard’s office at (618) 357-2131.

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

    • Residency: St Johns Mercy Med Ctr, Family Medicine; St Johns Mercy Med Ctr, Flexible Or Transitional Year | Johns Hopkins University/Bayview Medical Center Program

    • Medical School: University Of Il Coll Of Med- Chicago Il | University of Illinois College of Medicine

    Is Dr. Fozard board certified in Family Medicine Specialist?

    Yes, Dr. John Fozard, MD is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Fozard speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Fozard treat?

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

    • Alzheimer's Disease
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    • AD', 'Alzheimer's Dementia
    • Memory Loss Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G309: Alzheimer's disease, unspecified

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Common Cold
    • Upper Respiratory Infection
    • Head Cold
    • Cold Symptoms

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J069: Acute upper respiratory infection, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Iron Deficiency Anemia
    • Anemia
    • Iron
    • Anemia from Iron Lack
    • Low Iron Anemia
    • Sideropenic Anemia
    • Low Red Blood Cell Count
    • Low Hemoglobin
    • Iron deficiency

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D509: Iron deficiency anemia, unspecified
    • D649: Anemia, unspecified

    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:

    • Sore Throat
    • Acute pharyngitis
    • Throat inflammation
    • Acute throat infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J029: Acute pharyngitis, 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:

    • Generalized Anxiety Disorder
    • Anxiety
    • GAD
    • Chronic Worry
    • Excessive Worry Disorder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F411: Generalized anxiety disorder

    Also known as:

    • Atrial Fibrillation
    • Afib
    • A-fib
    • Irregular heart rhythm

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I4891: Unspecified atrial fibrillation

    Also known as:

    • Depression
    • Clinical depression
    • Major depressive disorder
    • Mood disorder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F32A: Depression, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Pneumonia
    • Lung Infection
    • Chest Infection
    • Pneumonitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J189: Pneumonia, unspecified organism

    Also known as:

    • Heart Failure
    • Congestive Heart Failure
    • CHF
    • Cardiac Insufficiency

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I509: Heart failure, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Disorientation
    • Delirium
    • Mental Disorder
    • Confusion
    • Mental Confusion
    • Loss of Bearings

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R410: Disorientation, 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:

    • Hypothyroidism
    • Congenital hypothyroidism
    • Hypothyroidism (Underactive Thyroid)
    • Underactive Thyroid
    • Low Thyroid Function

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E039: Hypothyroidism, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Muscle Weakness
    • Muscle Disorder
    • Loss of strength
    • Fatigue
    • Muscle fatigue

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R531: Weakness

    Also known as:

    • Age-Related Brain Degeneration
    • Dementia
    • Senile Dementia
    • Brain Degeneration in Elderly

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G311: Senile degeneration of brain, not elsewhere classified

    Also known as:

    • Acute Cough
    • Cough
    • Sudden cough
    • Short-term cough
    • New cough

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R051: Acute cough

    Also known as:

    • Swelling
    • Edema
    • Fluid Retention
    • Bloating

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R609: Edema, unspecified

    What procedures does Dr. Fozard perform?

    As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Fozard performs a variety of medical procedures. This procedure information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical procedures most commonly performed by Dr. Fozard. 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:

    • Swallowing Therapy
    • Dysphagia Treatment
    • Feeding Therapy
    • Oral Function Therapy

    CPT Codes:

    • 92526: Treatment of swallowing dysfunction and/or oral function for feeding

    Also known as:

    • Individual Speech and Language Therapy
    • Speech-Language Pathology
    • Voice Therapy
    • Communication Disorder Treatment
    • Auditory Processing Therapy

    CPT Codes:

    • 92507: Treatment Of Speech, Language, Voice, Communication, And/Or Auditory Processing Disorder; Individual

    Does Dr. Fozard accept my insurance?

    Dr. Fozard accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (618) 357-2131 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Fozard accept in Pinckneyville, IL?

    Dr. Fozard in Pinckneyville, IL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • Centene

    • Crown Cork and Seal Company

    • Medicare

    • Molina

    • State of Illinois

    • State of Tennessee

    • Tria Health

    • United Mine Workers of America

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Fozard's office located?

    Dr. John Fozard's Primary Practice

    5383 State Route 154

    Pinckneyville, IL 62274

    (618) 357-2131

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

    Dr. Fozard's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1689646127.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Fozard?

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

    What is Dr. John Fozard's specialty?

    Dr. Fozard is a Family Medicine Specialist near Pinckneyville, IL. 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. Fozard to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. John Fozard affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Fozard is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Pinckneyville Community Hospital, Memorial Hospital - Chester. 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 John Fozard accepting new patients in Pinckneyville, IL?

    Yes, Dr. John Fozard is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. John Fozard offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Fozard's office at (618) 357-2131 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with John Fozard?

    Please contact Dr. Fozard's office at (618) 357-2131 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. John Fozard have?

    Dr. John Fozard is certified by the American Board of Family Medicine.

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