About Family Medicine Physicians
What to know about family medicine physicians in Jackson
A family medicine physician (also called a family doctor or family practice physician) is a medical doctor (M.D. or D.O.) who provides comprehensive healthcare to people of all ages—from newborns to the elderly. Family medicine physicians are trained to treat a wide range of medical conditions and often serve as a patient's primary care provider throughout their lifetime, caring for the entire family across generations.
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Best Insurance for Family Medicine Physicians in Jackson
Insurance networks with the most in-network providers
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The most widely accepted insurance for family medicine physicians in Jackson is Aetna, with 100% of providers in-network. BCBS Alabama and Cigna also offer strong family medicine physicians networks in the area. Verify your specific plan coverage directly with the provider's office before scheduling.
Based on federal Transparency in Coverage filings.
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about family medicine physicians in Jackson
How many family medicine physicians are in Jackson, AL?
There are 4 family medicine physicians practicing in Jackson, AL. Use the filters above to narrow down your search based on your specific needs.
Can I get telehealth appointments with family medicine physicians in Jackson?
Some family medicine physicians in Jackson offer telehealth services. Use the telehealth filter to find providers offering virtual consultations.
What is the best insurance for family medicine physicians in Jackson?
Based on network size, the best insurance options for family medicine physicians in Jackson are: Aetna (100% in-network), BCBS Alabama (100% in-network), Cigna (100% in-network).
Do family medicine physicians in Jackson accept Aetna?
Yes, 100% of family medicine physicians in Jackson accept Aetna. That's 4 out of 4 providers. Filter the listings above by Aetna to find in-network providers.
Do family medicine physicians in Jackson accept BCBS Alabama?
Yes, 100% of family medicine physicians in Jackson accept BCBS Alabama. That's 4 out of 4 providers. Filter the listings above by BCBS Alabama to find in-network providers.
Do family medicine physicians in Jackson accept Cigna?
Yes, 100% of family medicine physicians in Jackson accept Cigna. That's 4 out of 4 providers. Filter the listings above by Cigna to find in-network providers.
Do family medicine physicians in Jackson accept Highmark BCBS Delaware?
Yes, 100% of family medicine physicians in Jackson accept Highmark BCBS Delaware. That's 4 out of 4 providers. Filter the listings above by Highmark BCBS Delaware to find in-network providers.
Community Health in Jackson, AL
Health data from CDC PLACES across 1 ZIP code (population: 8,659)
Based on CDC community health data, Jackson residents face several health challenges that are particularly relevant when seeking family medicine physicians care. In this area, obesity affects 44.1% of adults, and depression affects 22.4% of adults. Additionally, lack of health insurance affects 10.5% of adults, and smoking affects 17.4% of adults.
Food insecurity affects 25.4% of the community, which can impact overall health outcomes and access to care.
Source: CDC PLACES, 2023. County Health Rankings, 2025. Prevalence rates among adults aged 18+.
Common Medications Prescribed by Family Medicine Physicians in Jackson
Based on Medicare Part D prescribing data (2023)
Family Medicine Physicians in Jackson, AL most commonly prescribe the following medications to their Medicare patients. These prescribing patterns reflect the most prevalent conditions treated in the area.
Metformin Hcl — 3,234 claims, prescribed to 794 patients
Amlodipine Besylate — 3,120 claims, prescribed to 768 patients
Pantoprazole Sodium — 2,674 claims, prescribed to 666 patients
Atorvastatin Calcium — 2,578 claims, prescribed to 674 patients
Levothyroxine Sodium — 2,130 claims, prescribed to 362 patients
Hydrochlorothiazide — 1,592 claims, prescribed to 390 patients
Source: CMS Medicare Provider Utilization and Payment Data: Part D Prescribers, 2023. Data reflects Medicare Part D prescriptions only and may not represent total prescribing patterns.