Family Medicine

What does a family medicine physician do?

Family medicine physicians provide comprehensive primary care for patients of all ages, from newborns to seniors — managing everyday illness, chronic conditions, and preventive care.

When should you see one?

For routine checkups, ongoing conditions, and whole-family primary care.

How to verify credentials

Check that their NPI taxonomy code matches 207Q00000X
Verify their license is active with your state medical board
Confirm board certification via the American Board of Medical Specialties (ABMS)
Check CMS Open Payments to see any industry payments they've received

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