Summary

Dr. Gerald Skipper has practiced family medicine for 31 years and is affiliated with Calhoun Liberty Hospital. He treats chronic kidney disease and type 2 diabetes mellitus, and performs autoinjector and insulin pen procedures. Dr. Skipper is board-certified in family medicine by the American Board of Family Medicine and earned his medical degree from the University of Florida College of Medicine, completing his residency at Tallahassee Memorial Healthcare Family Medicine Program. He sees patients in Blountstown, Florida. Patients on Vitals rate Dr. Skipper 4.73 out of 5.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.7
  • 31 years of experience
  • 42 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • Tallahassee Meml Hosp
  • 1 specialty
  • 6 areas of expertise
  • 1 board certification
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

  • Gave an accurate diagnosis
  • Had a good bedside manner
  • Spent time with me

Office Location

TMH Physician Partners - Primary Care in Blountstown

17808 NE Charlie Johns StBlountstown, FL 32424
Mon8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

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31 Years of Experience 11 Years of Experience 12 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available
Speaks English Speaks English Speaks English Speaks English, Hindi, Gujarati, Urdu
Blountstown , FLJupiter , FLPalm Beach Gardens , FLLawrenceville , GA
Med School: University of Florida College of Medicine Med School: University of Illinois College of Medicine Med School: Ross University School of Medicine Med School: Smt N H L Municipal Medical College
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Gerald W Skipper

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid
  • Aetna
  • Aetna - PPO
  • Aetna Better Health
  • Ambetter
  • Ambetter - Medicaid (Managed)
  • APWU
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield - HMO
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield - PPO
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Alabama
  • Capital Health Plan
  • Capital Health Plan - HMO
  • Capital Health Plan - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • CHAMPVA
  • Cigna
  • Evolutions Healthcare Systems
  • Florida Blue: Blue Cross Blue Shield of Florida
  • Golden Rule
  • HealthScope Benefits
  • Humana
  • Humana - Medicare
  • Humana - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Humana - PPO
  • Kaiser Permanente
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Meritain Health
  • Prestige Health Choice
  • Simply Healthcare
  • Sunshine Health
  • Sunshine Health - Medicaid
  • Tricare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - HMO
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • UnitedHealthcare - PPO
  • Wellcare
  • Wellcare - Medicare (Advantage HMO)

Medical Specialties

Gerald W Skipper has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Gerald W Skipper has the following 6 areas of expertise

  • Check-up
  • Contraception
  • Family Planning
  • Immunization
  • Influenza
  • Weight Loss

Certifications, License, & Education

31 Years Experience

Gerald W Skipper holds an active medical license in the state of Florida. They are board certified in Family Medicine by the American Board of Family Medicine.

Board Certifications

Board certified in Family Medicine by the American Board of Family Medicine.

Medical License

PositionStateYearStatus
Medical DoctorFlorida2027Active

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at Tallahassee Meml Hosp and Tallahassee Memorial Healthcare Family Medicine Program.

Medical School

Graduated from University of Florida College of Medicine in 1995.

NPI Number

Gerald W Skipper's NPI number is 1275507170.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which hospitals is Gerald Skipper affiliated with?
Gerald Skipper is affiliated with Calhoun Liberty Hospital.
Does Gerald Skipper accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Gerald Skipper accepts on their Vitals profile.
Does Gerald Skipper accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Gerald Skipper has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
Is Gerald Skipper accepting new patients?
Gerald Skipper is accepting new patients on Vitals. View Gerald Skipper's profile on Vitals to make an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Gerald Skipper?
You can find contact information for Gerald Skipper here on Vitals.

Data Sources

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  • Board certification bodies (such as ABMS)
  • Healthcare system and provider network data

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