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Dr. James Saxton, MD
Lufkin, TX
Accepting patients
Who is Dr. Saxton, Primary Care Specialist (General Practitioner) in Lufkin, TX?
Dr. James Saxton, MD is a Primary Care Specialist (General Practitioner), who primarily practices in Lufkin, TX. He is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine. Dr. Saxton graduated from University of Tx Med Branch Galveston and completed his residency at R E Thomason Gen Hospital. Dr. Saxton is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Saxton’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Saxton’s office at (936) 632-1811.
Where did Dr. Saxton go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: R E Thomason Gen Hospital
Medical School: University of Tx Med Branch Galveston, Galveston Tx | University of Tx Med Branch Galveston
Is Dr. Saxton board certified in Primary Care Specialist (General Practitioner)?
Yes, Dr. James Saxton, MD is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine
What languages does Dr. Saxton speak?
Dr. Saxton and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does Dr. Saxton treat?
As a Primary Care Specialist (General Practitioner), Dr. Saxton 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. Saxton. 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:
- COPD
- COPD Flare-Up
- Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
- Chronic Lung Disease
- Emphysema and Chronic Bronchitis
- COPD Exacerbation
- Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease Flare-Up
- Worsening COPD
- COPD Attack
ICD-10 Codes:
- J449: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, unspecified
- J441: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease with (acute) exacerbation
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure Heart Disease with Heart Failure
- Heart Failure
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertensive Heart Failure
- High Blood Pressure Causing Heart Failure
ICD-10 Codes:
- I110: Hypertensive heart disease with heart failure
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure Heart and Kidney Disease with Heart Failure
- Chronic Kidney Disease
- Heart Failure
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertensive Cardiorenal Syndrome
- Heart and Kidney Failure from High Blood Pressure
ICD-10 Codes:
- I130: Hypertensive heart and chronic kidney disease with heart failure and stage 1 through stage 4 chronic kidney disease, or unspecified chronic kidney disease
Also known as:
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Diabetes Type 2
- Type 2 diabetes
- Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
- Adult-Onset Diabetes
- Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes
ICD-10 Codes:
- E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- Chronic Kidney Disease from High Blood Pressure
- Chronic Kidney Disease
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertensive Chronic Kidney Disease
- High Blood Pressure Kidney Disease
- Hypertension-Related Kidney Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- I129: Hypertensive chronic kidney disease with stage 1 through stage 4 chronic kidney disease, or unspecified chronic kidney disease
Also known as:
- Urinary Tract Infection
- UTI
- Bladder infection
- Kidney infection
- Urine infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- N390: Urinary tract infection, site not specified
Also known as:
- Multiple Sclerosis
- MS
- Demyelinating Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- G35: Multiple sclerosis
Also known as:
- Cystostomy Care
- Ostomy
- Bladder Stoma Care
- Urinary Diversion Care
- Suprapubic Catheter Care
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z435: Encounter for attention to cystostomy
Also known as:
- Atrial Fibrillation
- Afib
- A-fib
- Irregular heart rhythm
ICD-10 Codes:
- I4891: Unspecified atrial fibrillation
Also known as:
- Other Joint Disorder in Multiple Sites
- Joint Disorder
- Specific Polyarthropathy
- Uncommon Multiple Joint Condition
- Atypical Widespread Arthropathy
ICD-10 Codes:
- M1289: Other specific arthropathies, not elsewhere classified, multiple sites
Also known as:
- Urinary Device Fitting and Adjustment
- Urological Device Fitting
- Bladder Device Adjustment
- Catheter Fitting
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z466: Encounter for fitting and adjustment of urinary device
Also known as:
- Childhood Behavioral and Emotional Disorder
- Child Behavior Disorder
- Youth Mental Health Issues
- Adolescent Emotional Problems
- Childhood Psychiatric Disorders
ICD-10 Codes:
- F988: Other specified behavioral and emotional disorders with onset usually occurring in childhood and adolescence
Which procedures does Dr. Saxton perform as a Primary Care Specialist (General Practitioner)?
As a Primary Care Specialist (General Practitioner), procedures performed by a Dr. James Saxton may include:
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Saxton's office.
Does Dr. Saxton accept my insurance?
Dr. Saxton accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (936) 632-1811 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Saxton accept in Lufkin, TX?
Dr. Saxton in Lufkin, TX accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Cooperative Benefit Group
Express Scripts
Health Care Service Corporation (HCSC)
Humana
Medicare
Other Health Care Provider
State of Tennessee
Sunrise Senior Living
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Saxton's office located?
Dr. James Saxton's Primary Practice
300 N John Redditt Dr Ste 7
Lufkin, TX 75904
(936) 632-1811
What is Dr. Saxton's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Saxton's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1477645547.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Saxton?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Saxton
What is Dr. James Saxton's specialty?
Dr. Saxton is a Primary Care Specialist (General Practitioner) near Lufkin, TX. A physician specializing in general practice is focused on diagnosing, treating, and managing patients with a wide range of illnesses and conditions. Contact Dr. Saxton to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. James Saxton affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Saxton 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
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Is James Saxton accepting new patients in Lufkin, TX?
Yes, Dr. James Saxton is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. James Saxton offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Saxton's office at (936) 632-1811 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with James Saxton?
Please contact Dr. Saxton's office at (936) 632-1811 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. James Saxton have?
Dr. James Saxton is certified by the American Board of Family Medicine.
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