Primary Care at Piedmont
Want care anywhere? We’re now offering safe and easy virtual visits.
These appointments allow you to see your provider remotely, and you’ll get the high-quality care you trust right from your home. We accept both insurance and self-pay, making virtual visits convenient and affordable. Book now.
In-person visits are still available, and your provider can help you decide what kind of visit is right for you. No matter how you see us, we're taking every precaution to keep you safe.
If you have COVID-19 symptoms or think you may have been recently exposed, visit piedmont.org/covidtesting for COVID-19 screening and testing options. If you have emergency warning signs, seek medical care immediately.
Whether you are sick or need a routine checkup, Piedmont’s primary care services have you covered. Our doctors and advanced practice providers are dedicated to providing care that helps you achieve and maintain better health.
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Piedmont is home to over 250 employed primary care physicians who specialize in Internal Medicine, Family Medicine and Pediatrics. Find out the difference between Internal Medicine and Family Medicine providers.
Frequently Asked Questions
Do Piedmont primary care providers offer COVID-19 testing?
No, primary care offices do not offer COVID-testing appointments at this time.
Can Piedmont primary care providers administer the COVID-19 vaccine during an office visit?
No, Piedmont primary care providers cannot administer the COVID-19 vaccine during an office visit at this time. For up-to-date information on eligibility and availability, visit the Piedmont COVID-19 Vaccine page.
Where are Piedmont primary care offices located?
Piedmont has more than 65 convenient primary care locations throughout:
- Atlanta
- Athens
- Columbus
- Surrounding communities
There's likely an office in your neighborhood where you can get expert care at a time that works for you. Plus, you’ll have access to Piedmont's network of:
- Hospitals
- Care centers
- Specialists
Does Piedmont offer extended hours for primary care?
Many of Piedmont’s primary care offices have extended and weekend hours.
Does Piedmont offer online scheduling for primary care?
Piedmont offers convenient online scheduling, which means it’s easy to get in and see a physician when it fits your schedule.
Does Piedmont offer same-day appointments for primary care?
Piedmont offers same-day appointments for many primary care offices. We are ready to help, whether you:
- Are feeling under the weather
- Dealing with a long-term nagging ache or pain
- Just need a checkup to keep your health on track
Does Piedmont primary care providers offer virtual visits?
Piedmont primary care now offers virtual visits. Virtual visits, also known as telehealth or video visits, allow you to meet with Piedmont primary care providers from the comfort of your home via smart phone, tablet, or computer.
- Use for COVID-19, cold, cough, fever or flu-like symptom evaluation; medication refills; Medicare annual wellness visits; test results reviews; changing treatment plans; behavioral health, including depression and anxiety; follow-ups after hospital discharge.
- Available Monday to Friday, 8am-5pm (hours may vary by provider)
- Insurance or self-pay accepted; same cost as in-person visit
- Resources: Step by step instruction guide or instructional video.
What type of insurance does Piedmont accept?
Piedmont providers accept most major insurance plans. You may call your primary care office prior to your appointment to verify your provider will accept your insurance plan or to discuss self-pay options.