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There are 383 Primary Care Doctors in Athens, GA and 32% of those with reviews are rated 4-star or higher. Popular hospitals in the area include Piedmont Athens Regional Medical Center, Saint Mary's Hospital and Piedmont Hospital.
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Insurance
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Georgia (272)
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield (245)
  • Anthem (239)
  • Cigna (212)
  • Oscar Health (203)
  • Humana (201)
  • Aetna (195)
  • UnitedHealthCare (188)
  • First Health (186)
  • Anthem Blue Cross (134)
  • Ambetter (120)
  • CareFirst Blue Cross Blue Shield (52)
  • MultiPlan (45)
  • BlueCross BlueShield of Tennessee (31)
  • Kaiser Permanente (23)
  • Health Net (11)
  • Coventry Health Care (10)
  • Buckeye Community Health Plan (8)
  • Midwest Health Plan (7)
  • Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas (6)
  • Blue Cross and Blue Shield of North Carolina (5)
  • Commercial Insurance Company (5)
  • Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield (4)
  • Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Florida, Inc. d/b/a Florida Blue (4)
  • MVP Health Care (4)
  • Wellmark Blue Cross and Blue Shield (4)
  • Amerigroup (Wellpoint) (3)
  • Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Illinois (3)
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Florida (3)
  • Encore Health Network (3)
  • Anthem Blue Cross Life and Health Insurance Company (1)
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  • Humana Veterans (1)
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  • HumanaOne (1)
  • Independence Blue Cross (1)
  • Kaiser Foundation Health Plan of Colorado (1)
  • Kaiser Foundation Health Plan of Georgia, Inc. (1)
  • Kaiser Foundation Health Plan of the Mid-Atlantic States, Inc. (1)
  • Kaiser Foundation Health Plan of the Northwest (1)
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  • Premera Blue Cross (1)
  • Regence Blue Cross Blue Shield (1)
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  • Trigon Blue Cross Blue Shield (1)
  • United Concordia (1)
  • UnitedHealth Group (1)
  • UnitedHealthcare Benefits of Texas (1)
  • UnitedHealthcare of California (1)
  • UnitedHealthcare Plan of the River Valley (1)
  • UnitedHealthOne (1)
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Gender

Gender
  • Female (165)
  • Male (218)

Distance

Distance
  • 1 mile (13)
  • 5 miles (305)
  • 10 miles (383)
  • 25 miles (550)
  • 50 miles (2930)
  • 100 miles (12469)
  • National (436689)

Specialty

Specialty
  • Internal Medicine (217)
  • Family Medicine (94)
  • Pediatrics (72)
  • Geriatric Medicine (9)
  • General Medical Practice (5)
  • Pediatric Medicine (2)
  • Internal Medicine & Pediatrics (1)

Age

Age
  • Under 40 (94)
  • 41-50 (79)
  • 51-60 (77)
  • 61-70 (66)
  • Over 70 (31)

Availability

Availability
  • Today (8)
  • Tomorrow (9)
  • Accepts new patients (185)
  • Telehealth (127)

Language

Language
  • Arabic (3)
  • Chinese (3)
  • Filipino (1)
  • French (2)
  • German (1)
  • Gujarati (2)
  • Hindi (6)
  • Persian (1)
  • Punjabi (1)
  • Spanish (14)
  • Urdu (4)
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Patient Satisfaction

Patient Satisfaction
  • 5 Stars (55)
  • 4 Stars And Higher (124)
  • 3 Stars And Higher (172)
  • 2 Stars And Higher (193)
  • 1 Star And Higher (206)

Affiliated Facility

Affiliated Facility
  • Piedmont Athens Regional Medical Center (161)
  • Saint Mary's Hospital (112)
  • Piedmont Hospital (22)
  • Northeast Georgia Medical Center Gainesville (16)
  • St Mary's Good Samaritan Hospital (9)
  • St. Mary’s Sacred Heart Hospital (8)
  • Piedmont Fayette Hospital (8)
  • Piedmont Henry Hospital (7)
  • Piedmont Newton Hospital (6)
  • Northside Hospital Gwinnett (6)
  • Children's Healthcare Of Atlanta At Scottish Rite (6)
  • Piedmont Walton Hospital (5)
  • Northside Hospital (5)
  • Piedmont Eastside Medical Center (4)
  • Northside Hospital Forsyth (4)
  • Northeast Georgia Medical Center Barrow (3)
  • Navicent Health Baldwin (3)
  • Piedmont Rockdale Hospital (3)
  • Hilo Medical Center (2)
  • Elbert Memorial Hospital (2)
  • Northside Hospital Cherokee (2)
  • Emory Saint Joseph's Hospital (2)
  • Habersham Medical Center (2)
  • Emory Hillandale Hospital (2)
  • Atrium Health Navicent The Medical Center (2)
  • Putnam General Hospital (2)
  • Newport Medical Center (2)
  • Stephens County Hospital (2)
  • Phoebe Putney Memorial Hospital (2)
  • Taylor Regional Hospital (2)
  • Colquitt Regional Medical Center (2)
  • Burke Medical Center (1)
  • Duke Health Raleigh Hospital (1)
  • HCA Florida Fort Walton-destin Hospital (1)
  • Sky Lakes Medical Center (1)
  • Adena Regional Medical Center (1)
  • Northside Hospital Duluth (1)
  • IU Health Methodist Hospital (1)
  • Midstate Medical Center (1)
  • St. Francis - Emory Healthcare (1)
  • Amberwell Atchison (1)
  • St. Mary's Medical Center (1)
  • Kaiser Permanente San Francisco Medical Center (1)
  • Baylor Scott & White Medical Center - Centennial (1)
  • Carle Foundation Hospital (1)
  • McLeod Regional Medical Center (1)
  • Southern Tennessee Regional Health System Pulaski (1)
  • HCA Florida Twin Cities Hospital (1)
  • Baylor Scott & White Medical Center - McKinney (1)
  • Mcleod Health Clarendon (1)
  • Grady Memorial Hospital (1)
  • Houston Healthcare - Warner Robins (1)
  • Helen Keller Hospital (1)
  • Penn Highlands Brookville (1)
  • Carson Tahoe Regional Medical Center (1)
  • Bellin Memorial Hospital (1)
  • Yuma Regional Medical Center (1)
  • Piedmont McDuffie (1)
  • Piedmont Augusta (1)
  • Lee Memorial Hospital (1)
  • Northridge Hospital Medical Center (1)
  • Dayton Childrens Hospital (1)
  • Pana Community Hospital (1)
  • Wellstar Kennestone Hospital (1)
  • Providence Portland Medical Center (1)
  • Atrium Health Floyd Medical Center (1)
  • Wellstar North Fulton Hospital (1)
  • Northeast Alabama Regional Medical Center (1)
  • Kaiser Permanente South Sacramento Medical Center (1)
  • Augusta University Medical Center (1)
  • Southeast Georgia Health System - Brunswick Campus (1)
  • MultiCare Tacoma General Hospital (1)
  • Adventhealth Orlando (1)
  • Kingman Regional Medical Center (1)
  • Saint Agnes Medical Center (1)
  • Piedmont Mountainside Hospital (1)
  • Cook Children's Medical Center (1)
  • Memorial Health University Medical Center (1)
  • Ohio State University Hospital (1)
  • University Hospitals Cleveland Medical Center (1)
  • Desert Valley Hospital (1)
  • Whitfield Regional Hospital (1)
  • Decatur Memorial Hospital (1)
  • Baptist Medical Center Jacksonville (1)
  • Musc Health Columbia Medical Center Downtown (1)
  • Nash General Hospital (1)
  • Penn Highlands Dubois (1)
  • The Jewish Hospital-mercy Health (1)
  • Fairview Park Hospital (1)
  • North Okaloosa Medical Center (1)
  • Bleckley Memorial Hospital (1)
  • Tift Regional Medical Center (1)
  • Prisma Health Richland Hospital (1)
  • Lutheran Medical Center (1)
  • North Alabama Medical Center (1)
  • Clovis Community Medical Center (1)
  • Eskenazi Health (1)
  • Nemours Children's Hospital, Delaware (1)
  • Carroll Hospital Center (1)
  • Spectrum Health Lakeland Medical Center (1)
  • Texas Health Presbyterian Hospital Denton (1)
  • Mercy Health - St. Elizabeth Youngstown Hospital (1)
  • Cape Coral Hospital (1)
  • Ascension Sacred Heart Emerald Coast (1)
  • Angel Medical Center (1)
  • Dodge County Hospital (1)
  • Mountain Lakes Medical Center (1)
  • Ascension St. Vincent Evansville (1)
  • Piedmont Newnan Hospital (1)
  • Pioneers Memorial Healthcare District (1)
  • St. Francis Downtown (1)
  • Abbeville Area Medical Center (1)
  • Christiana Hospital (1)
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Affirming Care

Affirming Care
  • LGBTQ+ affirming (1)
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383 Results for Primary Care near Athens, GA

Primary Care Frequently Asked Questions

Medically reviewed by Meredith Goodwin, MD, FAAFP – Written by Megan Lentz
What is a primary care doctor?

Primary care physicians (PCPs) — also known as primary care providers — are a vital part of your preventive care and wellness. All your routine care needs such as annual physicals, vaccinations, and lab work can be addressed by your PCP.

A PCP can be a family medicine provider, internist, or some other healthcare professionals who practice general medicine.

By working with other members of your healthcare team, your PCP can help you manage your overall health.

How often should I see a PCP?

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It's recommended that you see a primary care doctor once a year. You may need to see them more often if you have new healthcare concerns or are living with a chronic health condition.

What procedures do PCPs perform?

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Primary care physicians can perform the following procedures:

This is not an exhaustive list. Reach out to your PCP to find out what they can do or what might need a referral to a specialist.

What conditions do PCPs treat?

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Primary care physicians can treat a wide range of symptoms and conditions. Some conditions your PCP may be able to treat are:

PCPs are also great resources for all of your health concerns. Even if you see your PCP for a condition that they don't directly treat, they can help refer you to a specialist.

Types of PCPs

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The following are specific types of primary care physicians:

  • Family practitioners can treat everyone in your family, regardless of age.
  • Internists only treat adults.
  • Geriatricians specialize in treating older adults.
  • Pediatricians specialize in treating babies and children under the age of 18.

You can also receive primary care from a physician's assistant (PA) or nurse practitioner (NP).

What should I ask a PCP?

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Top questions to ask a primary care physician during your next appointment include:

  • Do you have a specialty or area of interest?
  • Are there vitamins or supplements you recommend?
  • Do you recommend seeing a specialist? Can you refer me to one?
  • What are common health concerns for people my age? What can I do to reduce my risk?
  • Can I manage this condition with diet and lifestyle changes?
  • Is this test necessary? Are there other tests you recommend?
  • Do you have recommendations for managing my weight?
  • How much sleep should I get at night? What can I do to improve my sleep?