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Dr. Carl Claxton, DO

Dr. Carl Claxton, DO

Springfield, MO

44 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Claxton, Family Medicine Specialist in Springfield, MO?

    Dr. Carl Claxton, DO is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Springfield, MO with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 44 years and is board certified. Dr. Claxton is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Claxton’s office at (417) 269-0269.

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

    • Medical School: University of Hlth Sci, Coll of Osteo Med, Kansas City Mo | Kansas City University of Medicine & Biosciences - College of Osteopathic Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Claxton speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Claxton treat?

    As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Claxton 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. Claxton. 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:

    • End-Stage Heart Failure
    • Heart Failure
    • Advanced heart failure
    • Terminal heart failure
    • Severe heart failure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I5084: End stage heart failure

    Also known as:

    • Unstable Angina
    • Hardening of the Arteries in the Heart without Chest Pain
    • Atherosclerosis
    • Coronary Artery Disease
    • Unstable Chest Pain
    • Acute Coronary Syndrome
    • Atherosclerotic Heart Disease with Unstable Angina
    • Silent Coronary Artery Disease
    • Asymptomatic Atherosclerosis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I25110: Atherosclerotic heart disease of native coronary artery with unstable angina pectoris
    • I2510: Atherosclerotic heart disease of native coronary artery without angina pectoris

    Also known as:

    • Early-Onset Alzheimer's Disease
    • Alzheimer's Disease
    • Younger-Onset Alzheimer's', 'Early Alzheimer's

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G300: Alzheimer's disease with early onset

    Also known as:

    • COPD Flare-Up
    • COPD
    • COPD Exacerbation
    • Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease Flare-Up
    • Worsening COPD
    • COPD Attack

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J441: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease with (acute) exacerbation

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

    As a Family Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by a Dr. Carl Claxton may include:

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

    Does Dr. Claxton accept my insurance?

    Please contact Dr. Claxton's office to confirm accepted insurance plans.

    Where is Dr. Claxton's office located?

    Dr. Carl Claxton's Primary Practice

    1925 W Chesterfield Blvd

    Springfield, MO 65807

    (417) 269-0269

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    Dr. Carl Claxton's Practice 2

    123 Johnstown Dr

    Rogersville, MO 65742

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    Dr. Carl Claxton's Practice 3

    3805 S Kansas Expy

    Springfield, MO 65807

    (417) 269-0269

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

    Dr. Claxton's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1114035367.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Claxton?

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

    What is Dr. Carl Claxton's specialty?

    Dr. Claxton is a Family Medicine Specialist near Springfield, MO. 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. Claxton to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Carl Claxton affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Claxton 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 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 Carl Claxton accepting new patients in Springfield, MO?

    Yes, Dr. Carl Claxton is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Carl Claxton offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Claxton's office at (417) 269-0269 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Carl Claxton?

    Please contact Dr. Claxton's office at (417) 269-0269 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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