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Dr. John Fozard, MD

Family Medicine Specialist

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. 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 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 as a 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 a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Fozard typically 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. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.

    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:

    • 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:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N390: Urinary tract infection, site not specified

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I4891: Unspecified atrial fibrillation

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J069: Acute upper respiratory infection, unspecified

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J029: Acute pharyngitis, unspecified

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F411: Generalized anxiety disorder

    What procedures does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Fozard typically 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. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.

    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

    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

    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

    • Centene Corporation

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Health Care Service Corporation

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • Molina Healthcare

    • State of Illinois

    • United Mine Workers of America (UMWA)

    • UnitedHealth Group

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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 hospitals are Dr. Fozard affiliated with?

    Dr. Fozard has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:

    Pinckneyville Community Hospital,Pinckneyville, IL

    What is Dr. Fozard's NPI number?A 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.

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

    No, Dr. Fozard is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Pinckneyville Community 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 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. 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 Dr. John Fozard?

    Please contact Dr. Fozard's office at (618) 357-2131 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Fozard's office located?

    Dr. Fozard's office is located in Pinckneyville, IL.

    Which board certifications does Dr. John Fozard have?

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