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Dr. Bill Shumate, MD

Dr. Bill Shumate, MD

Plano, TX

25 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Shumate, Family Medicine Specialist in Plano, TX?

    Dr. Bill Shumate, MD is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Plano, TX with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 25 years and is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine. Dr. Shumate graduated from University of Texas Southwestern Medical School, Dallas and completed his residency at Mc Lennan Co Med Ed Res Fn, Family Medicine. Dr. Shumate is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Shumate’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare, Aetna, Cigna and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Shumate’s office at (972) 993-5050.

    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Shumate?

    Dr. Bill Shumate, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Family Medicine Specialist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions or procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Shumate empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Primary Care, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Plano/TX community, Dr. Shumate is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

    Where did Dr. Shumate go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Residency: Mc Lennan Co Med Ed Res Fn, Family Medicine | McLennan Co Med Ed & Rsch Fdn/Hillcrest | RMOPTI/UHS Colorado Program

    • Medical School: University of Texas Southwestern Medical School, Dallas

    Is Dr. Shumate board certified in Family Medicine Specialist?

    Yes, Dr. Bill Shumate, MD is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Shumate speak?

    Dr. Shumate and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Shumate treat?

    As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Shumate diagnoses, treats, and manages a wide range of conditions. This condition information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical conditions most commonly treated by Dr. Shumate. It provides insight into the doctor’s areas of experience and expertise based on real-world patient encounters from the past two years, updated quarterly.

    Also known as:

    • Immunization Visit
    • Vaccines
    • Vaccination appointment
    • Shot visit
    • Immunization encounter

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z23: Encounter for immunization

    Also known as:

    • Routine Adult Health Checkup
    • Health Checkup
    • Adult physical exam
    • Annual wellness visit for adults
    • General adult medical exam

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z0000: Encounter for general adult medical examination without abnormal findings

    Also known as:

    • Right Hip Pain
    • Hip Injuries and Disorder
    • Pain
    • Sore Right Hip
    • Right Hip Ache
    • Right Hip Discomfort

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M25551: Pain in right hip

    Also known as:

    • Stroke
    • Post-stroke Problems
    • Effects of Stroke
    • Stroke After-effects

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I69398: Other sequelae of cerebral infarction

    Also known as:

    • Walking Problems
    • Gait Abnormalities
    • Difficulty Walking
    • Unsteady Gait
    • Balance Problems

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R2689: Other abnormalities of gait and mobility

    Also known as:

    • Mammogram for Breast Cancer Screening
    • Health Screening
    • Mammography
    • Breast Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
    • Mammograms
    • Breast X-ray
    • Breast Cancer Check

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z1231: Encounter for screening mammogram for malignant neoplasm of breast

    Which procedures does Dr. Shumate perform as a Family Medicine Specialist?

    As a Family Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by a Dr. Bill Shumate may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Shumate's office.

    Does Dr. Shumate accept my insurance?

    Dr. Shumate accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (972) 993-5050 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Shumate accept in Plano, TX?

    Dr. Shumate in Plano, TX accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Aetna

    • All Other Third Party

    • Baylor Scott & White Health

    • Christian Healthcare Ministries

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Health Care Service Corporation (HCSC)

    • Kaiser Permanente

    • Medicare

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Shumate's office located?

    Dr. Bill Shumate's Primary Practice

    4708 Dexter Dr Ste 400

    Plano, TX 75093

    (972) 993-5050

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    Dr. Bill Shumate's Practice 2

    5345 N President George Bush Hwy

    Garland, TX 75040

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    Dr. Bill Shumate's Practice 3

    1975 Alpha Dr Ste 204

    Rockwall, TX 75087

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    What is Dr. Shumate's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.

    Dr. Shumate's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1871527424.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Shumate?

    Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Shumate

    What is Dr. Bill Shumate's specialty?

    Dr. Shumate is a Family Medicine Specialist near Plano, TX. Family Medicine is a medical specialty focused on comprehensive healthcare for individuals and families. It is a broad field that integrates biological, clinical, and behavioral sciences. The scope of family medicine covers all ages, genders, organ systems, and disease conditions, offering a holistic approach to patient care. Contact Dr. Shumate to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Bill Shumate affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Shumate is affiliated with Baylor Scott & White Medical Center - Lake Pointe which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals are healthcare institutions recognized for their excellence in specific medical procedures and overall patient care. They are identified through a rigorous peer nomination process, evaluating factors like patient outcomes, quality of care, and expertise. The list recognizes hospitals that excel in 20 or more specific medical procedures, representing the top 25% nationwide. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals

    Where can I learn more about Family Medicine Specialist?

    Explore Family Medicine Specialist with insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.

    Is Bill Shumate accepting new patients in Plano, TX?

    Yes, Dr. Bill Shumate is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Bill Shumate offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Shumate's office at (972) 993-5050 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Bill Shumate?

    Please contact Dr. Shumate's office at (972) 993-5050 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Bill Shumate have?

    Dr. Bill Shumate is certified by the American Board of Family Medicine.

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