Roger J Blandford PA-C, ATC
Physician Assistant
/Physician Assistant
/Athletic Trainer
/Physician Assistant
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A physician assistant is a person who has successfully completed an accredited education program for physician assistant, is licensed by the state and is practicing within the scope of that license. Physician assistants are formally trained to perform many of the routine, time-consuming tasks a physician can do. In some states, they may prescribe medications. They take medical histories, perform physical exams, order lab tests and x-rays, and give inoculations. Most states require that they work under the supervision of a physician.
A physician assistant is a person who has successfully completed an accredited education program for physician assistant, is licensed by the state and is practicing within the scope of that license. Physician assistants are formally trained to perform many of the routine, time-consuming tasks a physician can do. In some states, they may prescribe medications. They take medical histories, perform physical exams, order lab tests and x-rays, and give inoculations. Most states require that they work under the supervision of a physician.
Athletic trainers are allied health care professionals who work in consultation with or under the direction of physicians, and specialize in the prevention, assessment, treatment and rehabilitation of injuries and illnesses. Currently, the entry-level employment requirements are a bachelor's degree with a major in athletic training from an accredited university or college. A majority of athletic trainers hold advanced degrees. National board certification is generally required as a condition of state licensure and employment. Most states regulate athletic trainers, and they practice within the scope of that license or regulation. Clinical practice includes emergency care, rehabilitation, reconditioning, therapeutic exercise, wellness programs, exercise physiology, kinesiology, biomechanics, nutrition, psychology and health care administration.
A physician assistant is a person who has successfully completed an accredited education program for physician assistant, is licensed by the state and is practicing within the scope of that license. Physician assistants are formally trained to perform many of the routine, time-consuming tasks a physician can do. In some states, they may prescribe medications. They take medical histories, perform physical exams, order lab tests and x-rays, and give inoculations. Most states require that they work under the supervision of a physician.
Health Insurance Plans Roger J Blandford accepts
Issuer | Network | State | Plan Year | New Patients | Last Updated |
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Cigna Health and Life Insurance Company | PREFERRED | TN | 2025 | accepting | Sep 17 2024 |
UnitedHealthcare Insurance Company | NON-PREFERRED | AL | 2024 | accepting | Sep 11 2024 |
UnitedHealthcare Insurance Company | NON-PREFERRED | AL | 2025 | accepting | Sep 11 2024 |
UnitedHealthcare Insurance Company | NON-PREFERRED | TN | 2024 | accepting | Sep 12 2024 |
UnitedHealthcare Insurance Company | PREFERRED | TN | 2025 | accepting | Sep 12 2024 |
US HEALTH AND LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY | TX-EPO | TX | 2024 | accepting | Jul 21 2024 |
Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield | PARTICIPATING | GA | 2024 | accepting | Sep 19 2024 |
Oscar Insurance Company | PREFERRED | TN | 2025 | accepting | Sep 23 2024 |
BlueCross BlueShield of Tennessee | BLUE-NETWORK-S | TN | 2025 | accepting | Aug 28 2024 |
Source: CMS.gov, HealthPorta API