Doctor Profile

Primary Care · Family Practice

Daniel L. Armistead

MD · Family Practice · University Of Alabama School Of Medicine
12731 HWY 17
Gilbertown, AL 36908
✓ Accepts Medicare 🎓 22 Years Practicing
Medicare Patients / yr
Procedures Billed
22
Years Practicing
2
Hospital Affiliations
Data Source: Identity from NPPES (2026). Procedure & patient volume from CMS Medicare Provider Utilization & Payment Data (2023). Hospital affiliations from CMS Physician Compare. We display publicly reported data — no personal information required to view any of it.
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We're pulling plan acceptance data directly from insurance carrier provider directories. Until that feed is live for Alabama, the fastest way to find a Medicare plan that covers Dr. Armistead is to compare every Medicare Advantage and Part D plan available near 36908, AL — the Family Practice's office can quickly confirm which of the top local plans they accept.

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What Dr. Armistead Does

Dr. ArmisteadCMS has not published utilization data for Dr. Armistead in the latest reporting year. This can happen for newer physicians, low-volume providers, or practitioners who bill primarily through a group PAC ID. Hospital affiliations and plan coverage below are still accurate.

How to read this: "Services" are the total times Dr. Armistead billed Medicare for each procedure in the latest reporting year. "Patients" counts unique Medicare beneficiaries. Procedures are shown in plain English; the underlying HCPCS codes are available on request.

Hospital Affiliations

Dr. Armistead is affiliated with 2 hospitals according to CMS Physician Compare. Below are the 2 hospitals with full quality profiles on our site. Hospital network status depends on your Medicare Advantage plan — always verify before enrolling.

Ochsner Rush Hospital

Meridian, MS
★★★☆☆ 3/5 CMS Rating

Ochsner Choctaw General

Butler, AL
Rating not available

Practice Location & Telehealth Readiness

Dr. Armistead practices at the address below. If you're evaluating Medicare coverage, location matters for in-network access and — when Dr. Armistead offers telehealth — broadband availability at your home matters for virtual visits.

Address: 12731 HWY 17, Gilbertown, AL 36908
Phone: (251) 843-2887

Area Safety Grade

D

Block-level crime analysis from CrimeGrade.org.

Practice Accessibility

51 min

Average commute time in this zip · 97% of residents drive to work. Practical context for patients deciding whether to make the trip. See the full neighborhood profile at BestNeighborhood.org.

Telehealth Readiness

95.0839

Households with fiber broadband — important for reliable virtual visits. Check your address at ISPReports.org.

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Other Primary Care Doctors near 36908, AL

If Dr. Armistead isn't accepting new patients or isn't in your plan's network, these are the closest primary care doctors near 36908, AL:

DoctorSpecialtyMedicare Patients / yrDistance
Louis K. GuinnFamily Practice34<1 mi
Jennifer N. DeesNurse Practitioner2.2 mi
Karen L. ManningFamily Practice4.5K2.2 mi
Logan D. ThompsonNurse Practitioner8.3 mi
Lashondia R. McgrewNurse Practitioner33.5 mi
Frank L. DozierFamily Practice1.1K33.7 mi

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How to Use This Information

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Daniel L. Armistead: Common Questions

Does Dr. Armistead accept Medicare?
Yes. Dr. Armistead is enrolled with Medicare and listed in the CMS Provider Enrollment, Chain, and Ownership System (PECOS). Whether a specific Medicare Advantage plan covers Dr. Armistead depends on that plan's provider network. Compare Medicare plans near 36908, AL →
Where is Dr. Armistead's office?
Dr. Armistead practices at 12731 HWY 17, Gilbertown, AL 36908. Phone: (251) 843-2887.
What Medicare plans does Dr. Armistead accept?
Original Medicare (Parts A & B) is accepted. Medicare Advantage plan acceptance varies by carrier and plan year. Call the office at (251) 843-2887 to confirm your specific plan is accepted, or compare all Medicare plans near 36908, AL to see available options.
Does Dr. Armistead offer telehealth visits?
CMS does not currently list Dr. Armistead as offering telehealth. Call the office at (251) 843-2887 to confirm whether virtual visits are available.
How experienced is Dr. Armistead?
Dr. Armistead graduated in 2004 and has been practicing for approximately 22 years.
How do I know if Dr. Armistead is in-network for my Medicare plan?
Network status varies by plan. The best verification steps: (1) check your plan's provider directory at the carrier's website, (2) call the office at (251) 843-2887 and ask which plans they currently accept, and (3) call the number on the back of your Medicare card. Print our doctor questions checklist →

About the Reviewer

Wes Ward

Wes Ward

Founder & Data Lead

Wes Ward reviews all doctor profiles and methodology for data accuracy. Every Medicare provider page on this site — including the utilization statistics, hospital affiliations, and geocoded practice address — goes through his data-validation pipeline before publication. We display only publicly available CMS data; you never need to enter personal information to see any of it.

With 25+ years in data analytics — including work with highly regulated genomic data at Ancestry.com — Wes brings enterprise-level rigor to healthcare transparency. He is also a co-founder of BestNeighborhood.org (neighborhood data), CrimeGrade.org (block-level safety analytics), and ISPReports.org (broadband availability for telehealth). Those sister sites power the location and telehealth-readiness context on this page.

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Data sources: CMS NPPES (2026), CMS Medicare Provider Utilization & Payment Data (2023), CMS Physician Compare, CrimeGrade.org, BestNeighborhood.org, ISPReports.org. This page is for informational purposes only. Always verify coverage directly with the plan and practice. Read our full methodology →Privacy policy

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