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Dr. Rick Waldo, MD

Plano, TX

45 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Waldo, Internist in Plano, TX?

    Dr. Rick Waldo, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Plano, TX with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 45 years and is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Waldo completed his residency at Univ Tx Med Branch Hosps, Internal Medicine. Dr. Waldo is fluent in English and Chinese, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Waldo’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Waldo’s office.

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

    • Residency: Univ Tx Med Branch Hosps, Internal Medicine

    • Medical School: University of Tx Med Branch Galveston, Galveston Tx

    Is Dr. Waldo board certified in Internist?

    Yes, Dr. Rick Waldo, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Waldo speak?

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

    • Chinese

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Waldo treat?

    As a Internist, Dr. Waldo 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. Waldo. 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:

    • 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

    Also known as:

    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertension
    • Primary Hypertension
    • Essential Hypertension

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Lower Back Spondylosis with Spinal Cord Compression
    • Spinal Cord Disease
    • Spine Injuries and Disorder
    • Lumbar Spondylotic Myelopathy
    • Lower Spine Arthritis with Myelopathy
    • Spinal Cord Compression in Lower Back

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M4716: Other spondylosis with myelopathy, lumbar region

    Which procedures does Dr. Waldo perform as a Internist?

    As a Internist, procedures performed by an Dr. Rick Waldo may include:

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

    Does Dr. Waldo accept my insurance?

    Dr. Waldo accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

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

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

    Top Insurances

    • Baylor Scott & White Health

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Health Care Service Corporation (HCSC)

    • Medicare

    • Other Health Care Provider

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Waldo's office located?

    Dr. Rick Waldo's Primary Practice

    4708 Alliance Blvd Ste 550

    Plano, TX 75093

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    Dr. Rick Waldo's Practice 2

    1820 Preston Park Blvd Ste 1450

    Plano, TX 75093

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    Dr. Rick Waldo's Practice 3

    821 N Coleman St Ste 100

    Prosper, TX 75078

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

    Dr. Waldo's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1992811335.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Waldo?

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

    What is Dr. Rick Waldo's specialty?

    Dr. Waldo is a Internist near Plano, TX.

    A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.

    Contact Dr. Waldo to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Rick Waldo affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Waldo is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals 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 Internist?

    Explore Internist 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 Rick Waldo accepting new patients in Plano, TX?

    Yes, Dr. Rick Waldo is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Rick Waldo offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Waldo's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Rick Waldo?

    Please contact Dr. Waldo's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Rick Waldo have?

    Dr. Rick Waldo is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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