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General Practice

What does a general practice physician do?

General practice physicians provide broad, first-contact medical care for common conditions across all age groups.

When should you see one?

For general medical care and everyday health concerns.

How to verify credentials

  • Check that their NPI taxonomy code matches 208D00000X
  • 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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