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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Payton, Pediatrician in Lubbock, TX?
Dr. Walker Payton, MD is a Pediatrician, who primarily practices in Lubbock, TX. Dr. Payton is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Payton’s office at (806) 743-1000.
What languages does Dr. Payton speak?
Dr. Payton and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Pediatrician like Dr. Payton typically treat?
As a Pediatrician, Dr. Payton 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. Payton. 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. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.
Also known as:
- Mixed Receptive-Expressive Language Disorder
- Phonological Disorder
- Expressive Language Disorder
- Speech and Communication Disorder
- Global Language Disorder
- Understanding and Speaking Disorder
- Combined Language Impairment
- Speech Sound Disorder
- Articulation Disorder
- Sound Production Disorder
- Language Production Disorder
- Verbal Expression Difficulty
- Speech Output Disorder
ICD-10 Codes:
- F802: Mixed receptive-expressive language disorder
- F800: Phonological disorder
- F801: Expressive language disorder
Also known as:
- Child Development Problems
- Delayed Child Development
- Child Development
- Developmental concerns in children
- Abnormal child development
- Lack of normal development
- Developmental delay
- Slow development in children
- Milestone delays
ICD-10 Codes:
- R6250: Unspecified lack of expected normal physiological development in childhood
- R620: Delayed milestone in childhood
Also known as:
- Developmental Coordination Disorder
- Developmental Disabilities
- Dyspraxia
- Motor Skill Disorder
- Clumsiness Syndrome
ICD-10 Codes:
- F82: Specific developmental disorder of motor function
Also known as:
- Autism
- Autism Spectrum Disorder
- Classic Autism
- Kanner's Syndrome
- Severe Autism
ICD-10 Codes:
- F840: Autistic disorder
What procedures does a Pediatrician like Dr. Payton typically perform?
As a Pediatrician, Dr. Payton performs a variety of medical procedures. This procedure information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical procedures most commonly performed by Dr. Payton. 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. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.
Also known as:
- Individual Speech and Language Therapy
- Speech-Language Pathology
- Voice Therapy
- Communication Disorder Treatment
- Auditory Processing Therapy
CPT Codes:
- 92507: Treatment Of Speech, Language, Voice, Communication, And/Or Auditory Processing Disorder; Individual
Also known as:
- Comprehensive Speech and Language Evaluation
- Speech sound evaluation
- Language comprehension test
- Articulation assessment
- Speech therapy evaluation
CPT Codes:
- 92523: Evaluation of speech sound production (eg, articulation, phonological process, apraxia, dysarthria); with evaluation of language comprehension and expression (eg, receptive and expressive language)
Also known as:
- Swallowing Therapy
- Dysphagia Treatment
- Feeding Therapy
- Oral Function Therapy
CPT Codes:
- 92526: Treatment of swallowing dysfunction and/or oral function for feeding
Does Dr. Payton accept my insurance?
Dr. Payton accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (806) 743-1000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Payton accept in Lubbock, TX?
Dr. Payton in Lubbock, TX accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Baylor Scott & White Holdings
Centene Corporation
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Health Care Service Corporation
State of Texas
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Payton's office located?
What is Dr. Payton's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Payton's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1417570136.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Payton?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Payton
What is Dr. Walker Payton's specialty?
Dr. Payton is a Pediatrician near Lubbock, TX.
What does a Pediatrician do?
A pediatrician focuses on the physical, emotional, and social health of children from birth through young adulthood. Their care includes a wide range of health services, from preventive healthcare to diagnosing and treating acute and chronic diseases. Pediatricians consider the biological, social, and environmental influences on a child's development, as well as how diseases and dysfunctions can impact growth and overall development.
Is this Dr. Walker Payton affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Payton is affiliated with Plains Regional Medical Center 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
When to see a Pediatrician?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Walker Payton accepting new patients in Lubbock, TX?
Yes, Dr. Walker Payton is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Walker Payton offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Payton's office at (806) 743-1000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Walker Payton?
Please contact Dr. Payton's office at (806) 743-1000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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