Front Royal Family Practice

Front Royal Family Practice Front Royal Family Practice We are happy to offer a variety of services to our community.

Serving Our Community for Over 40 Years

In 1978, Dr. William Kerns opened his medical practice in a small office on Shenandoah Avenue. Since then, Front Royal Family Practice has consistently focused on the medical needs of our community and has grown to eight Board Certified Attending Family Practice Physicians and two Board Certified Family Nurse Practitioners. In 1998, we joined with Virginia

Commonwealth University and Valley Health Systems to open the Shenandoah Valley Family Practice Residency, where 15 licensed physicians-in-training prepare for board certification in Family Medicine under the instruction of our Attending Physicians. Services:
- Same Day for Acute Illnesses
- Prevention and Well Care
- Pediatric Care
- Obstetrical Care
- Newborn Care
- Female Healthcare/Pap Smears
- Geriatric Healthcare
- Orthopedic Services
- Hospital Care
- Outpatient Surgery
- Lab Facilities
- Pharmacy Review Services
- Men's Healthcare
- Care for Chronic Diseases

08/28/2026

Month number two at 140 W. 11th is nearly in the books! We are so appreciative of the ongoing support and excitement! We want to share updates regarding insurance negotiations and our Walk-in Clinic:

• We are expanding our Walk-in Clinic hours! Walk-in hours will now be 8:00 AM to 11:20, and 1:00 PM to 5:30 PM Monday through Friday for patients who are established with Front Royal Family Practice! Our walk-in clinic is geared towards single/acute concerns. Comprehensive care appointments should be scheduled in advance.

• We are now participating/in network with:
-Traditional Medicare
-Aetna Commercial and Aetna Better Health
-The majority of Anthem plans, including PPO, HMO, Anthem Federal, Medicare Advantage, Anthem HealthKeepers Commercial and Medicaid
-CIGNA Commercial
-Carefirst PPO
-First Health
-TRICARE Select PPO only (certified not participating)
-Corvel
-Medicare Railroad
-Virginia Medicaid (Traditional)

• We are out of network, but still negotiating with:
-Peak
-United Healthcare (Hoping for an in-network effective date of October 1st!)
-Sentara
-TRICARE
-Humana

Thank you for your ongoing patience and please give us a call to schedule your appointment!

08/01/2026

As we enter the first of August, we want to extend our sincerest thanks to our patients, staff, and the community for the overwhelmingly positive and supportive first month at our new location! We recognize that there have been bumps along the way, but we truly appreciate your patience and understanding. We've ironed out many of our phone system/voice messaging glitches and hope for continued improvement and efficiency over the coming weeks. We are continuing to work diligently with payers and insurance companies to solidify insurance contracts. We know this has been the most frustrating aspect of our move for our patients and our team. Please see our contract details below for the most recent updates. We appreciate your ongoing trust in our care and look forward to seeing you here at 140 W. 11 St. soon! Please reach out to us at (540) 631-3700 with any questions or concerns.

IN NETWORK
Medicare (Traditional Plan)
Aetna Commercial (excluding Innovation Health)
Anthem PPO
Cigna Commercial
Carefirst PPO
Tricare PPO (certified but not participating)
Corvel
Virginia Medicaid (Medicaid or Anthem Healthkeepers)

OUT OF NETWORK or NOT PARTICIPATING
(currently under contract negotiation)
Dual Eligible Medicare + Medicaid - Must be self-pay (no out of network option)
Medicare Advantage Plans
Peak
United Healthcare (All Products)
Humana (All Products)
Sentara

We are currently offering a 50% off cash-pay discount as we negotiate with these payers.

07/23/2026

Do you have experience with data entry, medical terminology, and electronic medical record systems? Are you looking for a temporary part-time opportunity this summer? If so, reach out to Mary at Front Royal Family Practice! Please submit your resume along with information regarding your qualifications to [email protected]

We’re officially back home! Front Royal Family Practice reopened at 140 W. 11th St. on 7/1/26! We appreciate everyone wh...
07/03/2026

We’re officially back home! Front Royal Family Practice reopened at 140 W. 11th St. on 7/1/26! We appreciate everyone who came to see us this week and extended patience as we learn our new systems.

We will be closed today (Friday, July 3, 2026). We hope you enjoy the holiday weekend!

06/25/2026

Front Royal Family Practice will open at 9:00 AM today, Thursday, June 25th, due to a monthly staff meeting. We look forward to working with you when we open at 9:00!

Seven (7) days until our big move back to 140 W. 11th St.! Looking forward to seeing you there!

The countdown is on! 14 days until Front Royal Family Practice returns to 140 W. 11th!
06/17/2026

The countdown is on! 14 days until Front Royal Family Practice returns to 140 W. 11th!

Have you heard the news?! Front Royal Family Practice is moving back to 140 W. 11th St. on July 1st! We look forward to ...
06/15/2026

Have you heard the news?! Front Royal Family Practice is moving back to 140 W. 11th St. on July 1st! We look forward to continuing to serve our community in a familiar but newly renovated space! We know there will be lots of questions so give us a call at (540) 631-3700. Thank you for your ongoing trust in our team!

Dr. Thomas Ball
Sierra Cuppett, PA-C
Dr. Ellis Johns
Dr. Bill Kerns
Dr. Stephanie LaFave
Kadie Madison, FNP–C
Julia McDevitt, FNP–C
Dr. Tamara Spriggs
Dr. Jonathan Winter

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06/11/2026

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05/24/2026

Front Royal Family Practice will be closed on Monday, May 25th, in observation of Memorial Day. We look forward to working with you when we reopen on Tuesday. Thank you!

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04/25/2026

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Address

140 W. 11th Street
Front Royal, VA
22630

Opening Hours

Monday 8am - 5pm
Tuesday 8am - 5pm
Wednesday 8am - 5pm
Thursday 8am - 5pm
Friday 8am - 5pm

Telephone

+15406313700

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