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Family Doctors in Defuniak Springs, Florida

The Doctor Directory lists 7 family medicine doctors in its Walton County section whose primary practice location on record is Defuniak Springs, Florida. Each listing comes from the provider's National Provider Identifier record, which includes the name, credential, specialty taxonomy and practice city. Open a profile to see those details or send a consultation request.

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Family Doctors

Which family doctors practice in Defuniak Springs, FL?

Dr. Alfredo Cartaya
Family Medicine
Dr. James Howell
Family Medicine
Dr. Kerrian Hazley
Family Medicine
Dr. Robert Persons
Family Medicine
Dr. Ruben Garcia
Family Medicine
Dr. Samia Kozman
Family Medicine
Dr. Timothy Walker
Family Medicine

About Family Medicine in Defuniak Springs, Florida

The Doctor Directory lists 7 family medicine doctors whose NPI Registry practice city is Defuniak Springs, Florida. Defuniak Springs is in Walton County, according to the U.S. Census Bureau. Each listing shows the doctor's name, credential, specialty taxonomy and NPI number; the directory does not check licenses itself, so confirm a license with the Florida Department of Health before you book.

Other Family Doctors in the Walton County section

Santa Rosa Beach (13)Miramar Beach (8)

What do the NPI records show for family doctors in Defuniak Springs?

Across the whole directory, 7 family medicine doctors list Defuniak Springs, Florida as the primary practice city in the NPI Registry: 5 MD and 2 DO. This page shows the 7 filed in the Walton County section. Defuniak Springs has 13 doctor profiles across all specialties in the directory, and Florida has 8,411 family medicine profiles.

Family Medicine doctors whose practice city is Defuniak Springs7
Credentials on the NPI record5 MD and 2 DO
All doctor profiles whose practice city is Defuniak Springs13
Family Medicine profiles in Florida8,411

Counts are computed from the NPPES NPI Registry fields stored for the 72,892 doctor profiles in this directory (built 2026-10-08). They describe this directory only, not every clinician licensed in the state. Source: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS).

What should I check before choosing a family doctor in Defuniak Springs?

Before you book a family medicine doctor, check whether the practice is in your health plan's network (call the number on your insurance card), whether your plan needs a referral from a primary care doctor, the doctor's license status through the Florida Department of Health, and board certification through the ABMS Certification Matters search. If you have Medicare, Medicare's Care Compare tool lets you search doctors and clinicians enrolled in Medicare. The Doctor Directory does not rate or rank doctors and does not give medical advice, so ask your own doctor which kind of specialist you need.

Frequently Asked Questions

How many family doctors are listed in Defuniak Springs, Florida?

The Doctor Directory lists 7 family medicine doctors whose primary practice location on record is Defuniak Springs, Florida. Each listing comes from the provider's National Provider Identifier (NPI) record, which includes the name, credential, specialty taxonomy and practice address. The count reflects the registry records in this directory, not every family doctor who sees patients in Defuniak Springs, so call an office to confirm the doctor still practices there.

Who are the family doctors listed in Defuniak Springs, FL?

The family medicine doctors listed in Defuniak Springs, FL are Dr. Alfredo Cartaya, Dr. James Howell, Dr. Kerrian Hazley, Dr. Robert Persons, Dr. Ruben Garcia and Dr. Samia Kozman, plus 1 more shown above. Each name links to a profile with the doctor's specialty, practice city and NPI number from the national NPI Registry. Compare the profiles, then confirm availability and the insurance plans accepted directly with the office before you book.

How do I find a family doctor near me in Defuniak Springs?

Start with the 7 family medicine doctors listed above for Defuniak Springs, open a profile, and use the Send Inquiry button to submit a consultation request through The Doctor Directory, which is free for patients. For more options, other cities filed in the Walton County section with family doctors listed include Santa Rosa Beach (13) and Miramar Beach (8). Practice locations come from NPI Registry records, so confirm the current office address with the practice before your visit.

How can I check a family doctor's license in Florida?

Search the doctor's name or license number in the Florida Department of Health license verification portal, which shows license status and any public discipline. You can also confirm the specialty taxonomy and practice address by entering the NPI number shown on each profile into the NPPES NPI Registry. Board certification is checked separately through the certifying board, for example the ABMS Certification Matters search.