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Dr. Steven Melcher, MD

Weatherford, TX

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Melcher, Family Medicine Specialist in Weatherford, TX?

    Dr. Steven Melcher, MD is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Weatherford, TX with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Melcher graduated from La State University School of Med In Shreveport. Dr. Melcher is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Melcher’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Melcher’s office.

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

    • Medical School: La State University School of Med In Shreveport

    Is Dr. Melcher board certified as a Family Medicine Specialist?

    Yes, Dr. Steven Melcher, MD is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Melcher speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Melcher typically treat?

    As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Melcher 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. Melcher. 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 here.

    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:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Fatigue
    • Tiredness
    • Lack of energy
    • Exhaustion

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R5383: Other fatigue

    Also known as:

    • Type 2 Diabetes
    • Type 2 Diabetes with High Blood Sugar
    • Diabetes Type 2
    • Type 2 diabetes
    • Hyperglycemia
    • Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
    • Adult-Onset Diabetes
    • Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes
    • Diabetic Hyperglycemia
    • High Blood Glucose
    • High Sugar Levels

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications
    • E1165: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with hyperglycemia

    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:

    • Mixed High Cholesterol and Triglycerides
    • Cholesterol
    • Triglycerides
    • Mixed hyperlipidemia
    • Combined hyperlipidemia
    • High lipids

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E782: Mixed hyperlipidemia

    Also known as:

    • Bronchitis
    • Bronchial Disorder
    • Chest cold
    • Inflammation of bronchial tubes
    • Acute bronchitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J40: Bronchitis, not specified as acute or chronic

    What procedures does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Melcher typically perform?

    As a Family Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Steven Melcher may include:

    Please contact Dr. Melcher's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.

    Does Dr. Melcher accept my insurance?

    Dr. Melcher 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. Melcher accept in Weatherford, TX?

    Dr. Melcher in Weatherford, 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

    • Cigna Group

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Federal government of the United States

    • Health Care Service Corporation

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • Oscar Health

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Melcher's office located?

    Lone Star Medical Family Medicine

    891 Eureka St

    Weatherford, TX 76086

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    Dr. Steven Melcher's Practice 2

    251 Crown Pointe Blvd

    Willow Park, TX 76087

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    Dr. Steven Melcher's Practice 3

    5700 E Interstate 20 Service Rd S Ste 100

    Willow Park, TX 76008

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

    Dr. Melcher's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1356314355.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Melcher?

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

    What is Dr. Steven Melcher's specialty?

    Dr. Melcher is a Family Medicine Specialist near Weatherford, TX.

    What does a Family Medicine Specialist do?

    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.

    Is this Dr. Steven Melcher affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Melcher is affiliated with Medical City Weatherford Hospital, Texas Health Southwest Fort Worth, Lake Granbury Medical Center, Shannon Medical Center which are a Castle Connolly Top Hospitals. 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 Family Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Family Medicine Specialist. Explore 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 Steven Melcher accepting new patients in Weatherford, TX?

    Yes, Dr. Steven Melcher is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Steven Melcher offer online booking?

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

    How can I make an appointment with Steven Melcher?

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

    Which board certifications does Dr. Steven Melcher have?

    Dr. Steven Melcher is certified by the American Board of Family Medicine.

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